Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Iceland beats Hungary 2-1
Jun. 11, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Iceland defeated Hungary by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Sunday.
The result put the Hungarians fourth in Group 3 with 5 points. Iceland is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Hungary will meet group leaders Turkey on September 6, while Iceland will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Iceland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Hungary at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1964)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Third Place (1964) Fourth Place (1972)
Iceland
2:1
Hungary
2:1 (0:1)
- 11 June 1995
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Turkey | 10 |
 Switzerland | 10 |
 Sweden | 7 |
| Hungary | 5 |
| Iceland | 4 |
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