Euro 1980 Qualifiers : Yugoslavia beats Romania 2-1
Oct. 31, 1979 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : Yugoslavia defeated Romania by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1980 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Yugoslav second in Group 3 with 6 points. Romania is third with 4 points. In their last game, Yugoslavia will meet Cyprus on November 14, while Romania will face Cyprus.
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)
Romania at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Yugoslavia
2:1
Romania
2:1 (0:0)
- 31 October 1979
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Spain | 7 |
| Yugoslavia | 6 |
| Romania | 4 |
 Cyprus | 1 |
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