Euro 1980 Qualifiers : Czechoslovakia defeats France 2-0
Apr. 4, 1979 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : Czechoslovakia defeated France by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1980 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the French top of Group 5 with 5 points. Czechoslovakia is second with 4 points. In their next game, France will meet third-placed Sweden on September 5, while Czechoslovakia will face Luxembourg.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Czechoslovakia at the Euro
- 1 title (1976)
- 2 appearances (first in 1960)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Third Place (1960)
France at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1960)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1960)
Czechoslovakia
2:0
France
2:0 (0:0)
- 4 April 1979
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| France | 5 |
| Czechoslovakia | 4 |
 Sweden | 1 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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