Euro 1984 Qualifiers : Northern Ireland beats Austria 3-1
Sep. 21, 1983 (AMP) — France 84 (Qualifiers) : Northern Ireland defeated Austria by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1984 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Austrians top of Group 6 with 9 points. Northern Ireland is second with 9 points. In their next game, Austria will meet third-placed Germany on October 5, while Northern Ireland will face Turkey.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Northern Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Austria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Northern Ireland
3:1
Austria
3:1 (1:0)
- 21 September 1983
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Austria | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 |
 Germany | 5 |
 Turkey | 3 |
 Albania | 2 |
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