Euro 1980 Qualifiers : Austria defeats Norway 4-0
Aug. 29, 1979 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Norway by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1980 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Austrians top of Group 2 with 8 points. Norway is bottom with one point. In their next game, Austria will meet third-placed Scotland on October 17, while Norway will face Belgium.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Austria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Norway at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Austria
4:0
Norway
4:0 (1:0)
- 29 August 1979
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Austria | 8 |
 Portugal | 7 |
 Scotland | 4 |
 Belgium | 4 |
| Norway | 1 |
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