Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Portugal beats Latvia 3-2
Jun. 3, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Portugal defeated Latvia by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Saturday.
The result put the Portuguese top of Group 6 with 15 points. Latvia is 5th with 3 points. In their next game, Portugal will meet Liechtenstein on August 15, while Latvia will face Northern Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Portugal at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1984)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Latvia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Portugal
3:2
Latvia
3:2 (3:0)
- 3 June 1995
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Portugal | 15 |
 Ireland | 14 |
 Northern Ireland | 10 |
 Austria | 9 |
| Latvia | 3 |
 Liechtenstein | 1 |
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