Euro 1988 Qualifiers : England defeats Turkey 8-0
Oct. 14, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : England defeated Turkey by a big score of 8-0 (halftime: 4-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the English top of Group 4 with 9 points. Turkey is third with 2 points. In their last game, England will meet second-placed Yugoslavia on November 11, while Turkey will face Northern Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
England at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1968)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1968)
Turkey at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
England
8:0
Turkey
8:0 (4:0)
- 14 October 1987
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 9 |
 Yugoslavia | 6 |
| Turkey | 2 |
 Northern Ireland | 1 |
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