Euro 1980 Qualifiers : USSR and Finland both exit UEFA Euro

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Posted on 31 October 1979

Oct. 31, 1979 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : USSR tied 2-2 with Finland (halftime: 0-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Wednesday. Both teams are eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 6

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Overview

USSR at the Euro

1 title (1960)
4 appearances (first in 1960)
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Statistics: Champions (1960) Runners-up (1964, 1972) Fourth Place (1968)

Finland at the Euro

Never qualified
4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)

USSR

2:2

Finland

2:2 (0:0)

31 October 1979

Euro 1980
Qualifiers
Group 6

Group 6

Team	Pts
Greece	7
Hungary	6
Finland	6
USSR	5

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