Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Iceland and USSR tied at 1-1
Sep. 24, 1986 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Iceland tied 1-1 with USSR (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Icelander top of Group 3 with 2 points. In their next game, Iceland will meet third-placed East Germany on October 29, while USSR will face France.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Iceland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
USSR at the Euro
- 1 title (1960)
- 4 appearances (first in 1960)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1960) Runners-up (1964, 1972) Fourth Place (1968)
Iceland
1:1
USSR
1:1 (1:1)
- 24 September 1986
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iceland | 2 |
| USSR | 1 |
 East Germany | 1 |
 France | 1 |
 Norway | 1 |
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