Euro 1980 Qualifiers : Wales defeats Turkey 1-0
Nov. 29, 1978 (AMP) — Italia 80 (Qualifiers) : Wales defeated Turkey by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1980 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Welsh top of Group 7 with 4 points. In their next game, Wales will meet Germany on May 2, while Turkey will face Malta.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Wales at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Turkey at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Wales
1:0
Turkey
1:0 (0:0)
- 29 November 1978
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Wales | 4 |
 Germany | 0 |
| Turkey | 0 |
 Malta | 0 |
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