Euro 1996 Qualifiers : Russia beats Finland 3-1 to qualify for 1996 Euro
Nov. 15, 1995 (AMP) — England 96 (Qualifiers) : Russia defeated Finland by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Euro qualifying game on Wednesday. Russia secured their ticket to the Euro finals. Finland is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Russia at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Finland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Russia
3:1
Finland
3:1 (1:0)
- 15 November 1995
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Russia | 26 |
 Scotland | 23 |
 Greece | 18 |
| Finland | 15 |
 Faroe islands | 6 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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