[net.sport] World Cup: Groups

nunes@utai.UUCP (Joe Nunes) (12/16/85)

Yes ladies and gentlemen, the final round of the world cup is now set. Without
further delay here are the groups:

*** Group A ***

* Puebla (2150 m)
* Mexico City (2270 m)
     1.  Italy
     2.  Bulgaria
     3.  Argentina
     4.  South Korea

*** Group B ***

* Mexico City (2270 m)
* Toluca (2680 m)
     5.  Mexico
     6.  Belgium
     7.  Paraguay
     8.  Iraq

*** Group C ***

* Leon (1885 m)
* Irapuato (1720 m)
     9.  France
     10. Canada
     11. USSR
     12. Hungary

*** Group D ***

* Guadalajara (1540 m)
     13. Brazil
     14. Spain
     15. Algeria
     16. Northern Ireland

*** Group E ***

* Queretaro (1820 m)
* Nezahualcoyotl (2250 m)
     17. West Germany
     18. Uruguay
     19. Scotland
     20. Denmark

*** Group F ***

* Monterrey (530 m)
     21. Poland
     22. Morocco
     23. Portugal
     24. England

Due to its low altitude Monterrey is the worst site of the cup. The winning
teams from that group will have to quickly adjust to an altitude increase of
over 1000 meters in order to play in any other city.