Euro 1976 Qualifiers : Northern Ireland beats Yugoslavia 1-0
Mar. 16, 1975 (AMP) — Yugoslavia 76 (Qualifiers) : Northern Ireland defeated Yugoslavia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1976 UEFA European Championship on Sunday.
The result put the Irish top of Group 3 with 4 points. Yugoslavia is second with 2 points. In their next game, Northern Ireland will meet Sweden on September 3, while Yugoslavia will face Sweden.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Northern Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Yugoslavia at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1960)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1960, 1968)
Northern Ireland
1:0
Yugoslavia
1:0 (1:0)
- 16 March 1975
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 4 |
| Yugoslavia | 2 |
 Norway | 2 |
 Sweden | 0 |
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