Euro 1992 Qualifiers : Northern Ireland beats Austria 2-1
Oct. 16, 1991 (AMP) — Sweden 92 (Qualifiers) : Northern Ireland defeated Austria by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1992 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Irish third in Group 4 with 7 points. Austria is fourth with 3 points. In their last game, Northern Ireland will meet second-placed Denmark on November 13, while Austria will face Yugoslavia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Northern Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Austria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Northern Ireland
2:1
Austria
2:1 (2:1)
- 16 October 1991
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Yugoslavia | 12 |
 Denmark | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 |
| Austria | 3 |
 Faroe islands | 3 |
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