[net.sport] Portugal '85

nyssa@abnji.UUCP (nyssa of traken) (01/22/86)

Date	Opponent		Location *	Result	Competition **

31/1	Rumania			Lisbon		2-3	fr.
10/2	Malta			Valletta	3-1	WCQ
24/2	West Germany		Lisbon		1-2	WCQ
3/4	Italy			Ascoli		0-2	fr.
8/9	United Arab Emirates	UAE		2-1	fr.
11/9	Strasbourg		Strasbourg	1-0	fr.
25/9	Czechoslavokia		Prague		0-1	WCQ
12/10	Malta			Lisbon		3-2	WCQ
16/10	West Germany		Stuttgart	1-0	WCQ

* Only home ground is Lisbon

** fr=friendly, WCQ=World Cup Qualifier

1985 Record: 5 wins, 4 losses

Apart from the victory in Stuttgart (which sent Portugal to Mexico),
this team has a very unimpressive record.  They may have trouble
reaching the next round.

Caps:  Bento, Joao Pinto, Inacio, Lima Pereira, Eurico, Jaime Magalhaes,
Frasco, Carlos Manuel, Gomes, Andre, Futre, Damas, Oceano, Quim, Jordao,
Acevedo, Santos, Diamantino, Lopez, Sousa, Jaime Pacheco, Aguas, Morato,
Ribiero, Frederico, Venancio, Jose Luis, Pedro Xavier, Alvaro, Litos,
Palhares, Rafael, Carvalho, Jose Antonio, Veloso, Jorge Fernandez
-- 
James C. Armstrong, Jnr.	{ihnp4,cbosgd,akgua}!abnji!nyssa

"It's a sort of mini-clone!"  Who said them, what story?