England v Northern Ireland 1979

About the England v Northern Ireland 1979 Programme

Here we have a genuine football programme for England v Northern Ireland, dated Wednesday 7 February 1979. The European Championship qualifier fixture finished 4-0, a home win for England. Every item we sell is an original, carefully checked and graded – see the condition notes above for the exact details of this copy.

Key Facts

• Final score: England 4-0 Northern Ireland
• Competition: European Championship qualifier (1978/79)
• Date: Wednesday 7 February 1979
• Played in: London, England

A Little History

• This was international meeting number 87 between the sides – the previous 86 had produced 67 England wins, 6 for Northern Ireland and 13 draws.
• In the late 1970s Liverpool (1977, 1978) and Nottingham Forest (1979) won the European Cup in successive seasons.

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