Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Ireland beats Latvia 2-1
Oct. 11, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Ireland defeated Latvia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Wednesday.
The result put the Irish second in Group 6 with 17 points. Latvia is 5th with 12 points. In their last game, Ireland will meet group leaders Portugal on November 15.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Ireland at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1988)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Latvia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Ireland
2:1
Latvia
2:1 (0:0)
- 11 October 1995
Group 6
Team | Pts |
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Portugal | 20 |
Ireland | 17 |
Austria | 16 |
Northern Ireland | 14 |
Latvia | 12 |
Liechtenstein | 1 |
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