Euro 1972 Qualifiers : Sweden hold Italy to 0-0
Jun. 9, 1971 (AMP) — Belgium 72 (Qualifiers) : Sweden tied 0-0 with Italy, in a qualifying game for the 1972 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Italians top of Group 6 with 7 points. Sweden is second with 6 points. In their next game, Italy will meet second-placed Sweden on October 9, while Sweden will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Sweden at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Italy at the Euro
- 1 title (1968)
- 1 appearances (1968)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1968)
Sweden
0:0
Italy
0:0 (0:0)
- 9 June 1971
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Italy | 7 |
| Sweden | 6 |
 Austria | 2 |
 Ireland | 1 |
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