Euro 1976 Qualifiers : Switzerland defeats Ireland 1-0
May. 21, 1975 (AMP) — Yugoslavia 76 (Qualifiers) : Switzerland defeated Ireland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1976 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Irish top of Group 6 with 5 points. Switzerland is bottom with 3 points. In their last game, Ireland will meet third-placed Turkey on October 29, while Switzerland will face USSR.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Switzerland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Switzerland
1:0
Ireland
1:0 (0:0)
- 21 May 1975
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 |
 USSR | 4 |
 Turkey | 4 |
| Switzerland | 3 |
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