USSR beats Hungary to reach Euro final
BRUSSELS, Jun. 14, 1972 (AMP) — Belgium 72 : USSR reached the UEFA Euro final for the third time in their history with a 1-0 win against Hungary (halftime: 0-0) on Wednesday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
USSR at the Euro
- 1 title (1960)
- 4 appearances (first in 1960)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1960) Runners-up (1964) Fourth Place (1968)
Hungary at the Euro
- 2 appearance (1964)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Third Place (1964)
USSR
1:0
Hungary
1:0 (0:0)
- 14 June 1972
- Brussels
Euro History
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