Euro 1968 Qualifiers : Greece beats Finland 2-1
Oct. 16, 1966 (AMP) — Italia 68 (Qualifiers) : Greece defeated Finland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1968 UEFA European Championship on Sunday.
The result put the Greek top of Group 3 with 2 points. Finland is third with one point. In their next game, Greece will meet third-placed Finland on May 10, while Finland will face Greece.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Greece at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Finland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Greece
2:1
Finland
2:1 (1:0)
- 16 October 1966
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 2 |
 Austria | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
 USSR | 0 |
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