Euro 1980 Qualifiers : Spain defeats Yugoslavia 2-1
Oct. 4, 1978 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Yugoslavia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1980 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 3 with 2 points. In their next game, Spain will meet Romania on November 15, while Yugoslavia will face Romania.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1960)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1960, 1968) Fourth Place (1976)
Spain at the Euro
- 1 title (1964)
- 1 appearances (1964)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1964)
Yugoslavia
1:2
Spain
1:2 (1:2)
- 4 October 1978
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 2 |
 Cyprus | 0 |
 Romania | 0 |
| Yugoslavia | 0 |
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