Euro 2000 Qualifiers : Spain defeats Cyprus 8-0
Sep. 8, 1999 (AMP) — Belgium Netherland 2000 (Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Cyprus by a big score of 8-0 (halftime: 5-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 6 with 18 points. Cyprus is third with 12 points. In their last game, Spain will meet second-placed Israel on October 10, while Cyprus will face Austria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Spain at the Euro
- 1 title (1964)
- 5 appearances (first in 1964)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1964) Runners-up (1984)
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Spain
8:0
Cyprus
8:0 (5:0)
- 8 September 1999
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 18 |
 Israel | 13 |
| Cyprus | 12 |
 Austria | 10 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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