Euro 1968 Qualifiers : Romania defeats Cyprus 5-1
Dec. 3, 1966 (AMP) — Italia 68 (Qualifiers) : Romania defeated Cyprus by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1968 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Romanians top of Group 6 with 4 points. In their next game, Romania will meet Cyprus on April 23, while Cyprus will face Italy.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Romania at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Cyprus
1:5
Romania
1:5 (1:0)
- 3 December 1966
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Romania | 4 |
 Italy | 2 |
 Switzerland | 0 |
| Cyprus | 0 |
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