Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Switzerland beats Malta 4-1
Apr. 15, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Switzerland defeated Malta by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Swiss third in Group 2 with 3 points. Malta is bottom with one point. In their next game, Switzerland will meet second-placed Sweden on June 17, while Malta will face Sweden.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Switzerland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Malta at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Switzerland
4:1
Malta
4:1 (1:0)
- 15 April 1987
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Italy | 8 |
 Sweden | 5 |
| Switzerland | 3 |
 Portugal | 3 |
| Malta | 1 |
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