Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Italy defeats Malta 2-0
Dec. 6, 1986 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Malta by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Italians second in Group 2 with 4 points. Malta is bottom with no points. In their next game, Italy will meet Malta on January 24, while Malta will face Italy.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Malta at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
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)
Malta
0:2
Italy
0:2 (0:2)
- 6 December 1986
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 5 |
| Italy | 4 |
 Portugal | 2 |
 Switzerland | 1 |
| Malta | 0 |
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