Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Greece defeats Faroe islands 5-1
Sep. 7, 1994 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Greece defeated the Faroe islands by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Greek top of Group 8 with 3 points. In their next game, Greece will meet Finland on October 12, while the Faroe islands will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Faroe islands at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1992)
Greece at the Euro
- 1 appearances (1980)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
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Faroe islands
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/FRO.png)
1:5
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/GRE.png)
Greece
1:5 (0:2)
- 7 September 1994
Group 8
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 0 |
![]() | 0 |
![]() | 0 |
![]() | 0 |
Euro History
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