Euro 1980 Qualifiers : England beats Bulgaria 2-0
Nov. 22, 1979 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : England defeated Bulgaria by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Thursday.
The result put the English top of Group 1 with 13 points. Bulgaria is fourth with 5 points. In their last game, England will meet third-placed Ireland on February 6.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
England at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1968)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1968)
Bulgaria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
England
2:0
Bulgaria
2:0 (1:0)
- 22 November 1979
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 13 |
 Northern Ireland | 9 |
 Ireland | 7 |
| Bulgaria | 5 |
 Denmark | 4 |
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