Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Netherlands beats Cyprus 4-0
Dec. 9, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : The Netherlands defeated Cyprus by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Wednesday.
The result put the Dutch top of Group 5 with 12 points. Cyprus is bottom with one point. In their last game, the Netherlands will meet second-placed Greece on December 16.
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)
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Netherlands
4:0
Cyprus
4:0 (2:0)
- 9 December 1987
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 12 |
 Greece | 9 |
 Hungary | 8 |
 Poland | 8 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
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