Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Netherlands beats Hungary 2-0
Apr. 29, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : The Netherlands defeated Hungary by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Dutch second in Group 5 with 8 points. Hungary is fourth with 2 points. In their next game, the Netherlands will meet third-placed Poland on October 14, while Hungary will face Poland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Netherlands at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1976)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Third Place (1976)
Hungary at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1964)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Third Place (1964) Fourth Place (1972)
Netherlands
2:0
Hungary
2:0 (2:0)
- 29 April 1987
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Greece | 9 |
| Netherlands | 8 |
 Poland | 4 |
| Hungary | 2 |
 Cyprus | 1 |
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