Euro 1988 : Ireland and USSR play to a 1-1 draw
HANNOVER, Jun. 15, 1988 (AMP) — Germany 88 : Ireland tied 1-1 with USSR (halftime: 1-0), in a Euro group stage game on Wednesday.
The result left both teams on top of Group B with 3 points. In their last game, USSR will meet England on June 18, while Ireland will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Ireland at the Euro
- First appearance
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
USSR at the Euro
- 1 title (1960)
- 5 appearances (first in 1960)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1960) Runners-up (1964, 1972) Fourth Place (1968)
Ireland
1:1
USSR
1:1 (1:0)
- 15 June 1988
- Hannover
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 |
| USSR | 3 |
 Netherlands | 2 |
 England | 0 |
Matches
Euro History
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