Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Portugal beats Sweden 1-0
Sep. 23, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Portugal defeated Sweden by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Swedish top of Group 2 with 10 points. Portugal is third with 5 points. In their last game, Sweden will meet second-placed Italy on November 14, while Portugal will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Sweden at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Portugal at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1984)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Sweden
0:1
Portugal
0:1 (0:1)
- 23 September 1987
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 10 |
 Italy | 8 |
| Portugal | 5 |
 Switzerland | 4 |
 Malta | 1 |
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