Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Portugal and Northern Ireland tied at 1-1
Sep. 3, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Portugal tied 1-1 with Northern Ireland (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Sunday.
The result put the Portuguese top of Group 6 with 19 points. Northern Ireland is fourth with 11 points. In their next game, Portugal will meet third-placed Austria on October 11, while Northern Ireland will face Liechtenstein.
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)
Northern Ireland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Portugal
1:1
Northern Ireland
1:1 (0:0)
- 3 September 1995
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Portugal | 19 |
 Ireland | 14 |
 Austria | 12 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 |
 Latvia | 9 |
 Liechtenstein | 1 |
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