Euro 1988 Qualifiers : East Germany defeats Iceland 6-0
Jun. 3, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : East Germany defeated Iceland by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Germans second in Group 3 with 6 points. Iceland is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, East Germany will meet group leaders USSR on October 10, while Iceland will face Norway.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Iceland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
East Germany at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Iceland
0:6
East Germany
0:6 (0:2)
- 3 June 1987
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 USSR | 9 |
| East Germany | 6 |
 France | 4 |
| Iceland | 2 |
 Norway | 1 |
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