Euro 1988 Qualifiers : USSR beats Norway 1-0
Jun. 3, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : USSR defeated Norway 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 Soviet top of Group 3 with 9 points. Norway is bottom with one point. In their next game, USSR will meet third-placed France on September 9, while Norway will face France.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Norway at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
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)
Norway
0:1
USSR
0:1 (0:1)
- 3 June 1987
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| USSR | 9 |
 East Germany | 6 |
 France | 4 |
 Iceland | 2 |
| Norway | 1 |
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