Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Romania beats Albania 5-1
Mar. 25, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Romania defeated Albania by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 3-1), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Romanians top of Group 1 with 4 points. Albania is bottom with no points. In their next game, Romania will meet second-placed Spain on April 29, while Albania will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Romania at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1984)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Albania at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Romania
5:1
Albania
5:1 (3:1)
- 25 March 1987
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Romania | 4 |
 Spain | 4 |
 Austria | 2 |
| Albania | 0 |
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