Euro 1972 Qualifiers : Spain beats Northern Ireland 3-0
Nov. 11, 1970 (AMP) — Belgium 72 (Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Northern Ireland by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1972 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 4 with 2 points. In their next game, Spain will meet Cyprus on May 9, while Northern Ireland will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Spain at the Euro
- 1 title (1964)
- 1 appearances (1964)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1964)
Northern Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Spain
3:0
Northern Ireland
3:0 (1:0)
- 11 November 1970
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 2 |
 Cyprus | 0 |
 USSR | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 |
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