Euro 1988 Qualifiers : Bulgaria defeats Belgium 2-0
Sep. 23, 1987 (AMP) — Germany 88 (Qualifiers) : Bulgaria defeated Belgium by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1988 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Bulgarians top of Group 7 with 10 points. Belgium is third with 7 points. In their next game, Bulgaria will meet second-placed Ireland on October 14, while Belgium will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Bulgaria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Belgium at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1972)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1972)
Bulgaria
2:0
Belgium
2:0 (1:0)
- 23 September 1987
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 10 |
 Ireland | 9 |
| Belgium | 7 |
 Scotland | 4 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
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