Euro 2000 Qualifiers : Portugal beats Hungary 3-1
Sep. 6, 1998 (AMP) — Belgium Netherland 2000 (Qualifiers) : Portugal defeated Hungary by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2000 UEFA European Championship on Sunday.
The result put the Portuguese third in Group 7 with 3 points. In their next game, Portugal will meet group leaders Romania on October 10, while Hungary will face Azerbaijan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Hungary at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1964)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Third Place (1964) Fourth Place (1972)
Portugal at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1984)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Hungary
1:3
Portugal
1:3 (1:0)
- 6 September 1998
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Romania | 3 |
 Slovakia | 3 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Hungary | 0 |
 Azerbaijan | 0 |
 Liechtenstein | 0 |
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