Euro 1972 Qualifiers : Austria beats Ireland 6-0
Oct. 10, 1971 (AMP) — Belgium 72 (Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Ireland by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Sunday.
The result put the Austrians second in Group 6 with 6 points. Ireland is bottom with one point. In their last game, Austria will meet group leaders Italy on November 20.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Austria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Austria
6:0
Ireland
6:0 (3:0)
- 10 October 1971
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Italy | 9 |
| Austria | 6 |
 Sweden | 6 |
| Ireland | 1 |
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