Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Austria beats Latvia 5-0
Mar. 29, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Austria defeated Latvia by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Austrians fourth in Group 6 with 6 points. Latvia is 5th with 3 points. In their next game, Austria will meet Liechtenstein on April 26, while Latvia will face Northern Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Austria at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Latvia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Austria
5:0
Latvia
5:0 (2:0)
- 29 March 1995
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Portugal | 12 |
 Ireland | 10 |
 Northern Ireland | 7 |
| Austria | 6 |
| Latvia | 3 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
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