Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Yugoslavia beats Northern Ireland 2-1

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Apr. 29, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Yugoslavia defeated Northern Ireland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.

The result put the Yugoslav second in Group 4 with 4 points. Northern Ireland is bottom with one point. In their next game, Yugoslavia will meet Northern Ireland on October 14, while Northern Ireland will face Yugoslavia.

Fixtures and Results : Group 4

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Overview

Northern Ireland at the Euro

  • Never qualified
  • 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)

Yugoslavia at the Euro

  • 4 appearances (first in 1960)
  • 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
  • Statistics: Runners-up (1960, 1968) Fourth Place (1976)
1988 Euro Poster
Northern Ireland
1:2
Yugoslavia
1:2 (1:2)
  • 29 April 1987

Group 4

TeamPts
England7
Yugoslavia4
Turkey2
Northern Ireland1

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