Euro 1980 Qualifiers : Spain defeats Cyprus 5-0
Dec. 13, 1978 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Cyprus by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1980 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 3 with 6 points. In their next game, Spain will meet second-placed Romania on April 4, while Cyprus will face Yugoslavia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Spain at the Euro
- 1 title (1964)
- 1 appearances (1964)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1964)
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Spain
5:0
Cyprus
5:0 (2:0)
- 13 December 1978
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 6 |
 Romania | 2 |
 Yugoslavia | 0 |
| Cyprus | 0 |
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