Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Italy beats Switzerland 3-2
Nov. 15, 1986 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Switzerland by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Italians second in Group 2 with 2 points. Switzerland is fourth with one point. In their next game, Italy will meet Malta on December 6, while Switzerland will face Malta.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Italy at the Euro
- 1 title (1968)
- 2 appearances (first in 1968)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1968) Fourth Place (1980)
Switzerland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Italy
3:2
Switzerland
3:2 (1:1)
- 15 November 1986
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 3 |
| Italy | 2 |
 Portugal | 2 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
 Malta | 0 |
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