Euro 2000 Qualifiers : Yugoslavia defeats Malta 4-1
Jun. 8, 1999 (AMP) — Belgium Netherland 2000 (Qualifiers) : Yugoslavia defeated Malta by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2000 UEFA European Championship on Tuesday.
The result put the Yugoslav top of Group 8 with 9 points. Malta is bottom with no points. In their next game, Yugoslavia will meet third-placed Croatia on August 18, while Malta will face Croatia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the Euro
- 4 appearances (first in 1960)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1960, 1968) Fourth Place (1976)
Malta at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Yugoslavia
4:1
Malta
4:1 (1:1)
- 8 June 1999
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 9 |
 Macedonia | 7 |
 Croatia | 7 |
 Ireland | 6 |
| Malta | 0 |
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