Northern Ireland v Cyprus 1973

Northern Ireland v Cyprus 1973 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Northern Ireland v Cyprus match on Tuesday 8 May 1973. On the day it was Northern Ireland who took the points (and the tie) – the World Cup qualifier match ended 3-0. As with all our football programmes, the condition has been described honestly above, using our standard abbreviations.

Match Details

• Final score: Northern Ireland 3-0 Cyprus
• Competition: World Cup qualifier (1972/73)
• Date: Tuesday 8 May 1973
• Played in: London, England

Worth Knowing

• Before this game the two sides had met 3 times in full internationals: Northern Ireland had won 2, Cyprus 1, with 0 drawn.
• In the late 1970s Liverpool (1977, 1978) and Nottingham Forest (1979) won the European Cup in successive seasons.

See also: Northern Ireland