Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Belgium defeats Cyprus 2-0
Apr. 26, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Cyprus by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Belgians third in Group 2 with 8 points. Cyprus is 5th with 5 points. In their next game, Belgium will meet Macedonia on June 7, while Cyprus will face Denmark.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Belgium at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1972)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1972)
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Belgium
2:0
Cyprus
2:0 (1:0)
- 26 April 1995
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Spain | 16 |
 Denmark | 8 |
| Belgium | 8 |
 Macedonia | 5 |
| Cyprus | 5 |
 Armenia | 1 |
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