Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Switzerland hold Italy to 0-0
Oct. 17, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Switzerland tied 0-0 with Italy, in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Italians second in Group 2 with 9 points. Switzerland is third with 5 points. In their next game, Italy will meet group leaders Sweden on November 14, while Switzerland will face Portugal.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Switzerland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 7 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)
Switzerland
0:0
Italy
0:0 (0:0)
- 17 October 1987
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 10 |
| Italy | 9 |
| Switzerland | 5 |
 Portugal | 5 |
 Malta | 1 |
Euro History
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