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Switzerland 3–1 Russia: UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 1 September 2000

Switzerland and Russia finished 3–1 on 1 September 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Lucerne.

1 September 2000 International Lucerne
Source-checked report card · FootballFinal: Switzerland 3–1 Russia

1 September 2000 · Lucerne

Event date:

The match

Switzerland and Russia finished 3–1 on 1 September 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Lucerne.

Switzerland won by 2 goals.

Goals and incidents

Murad Ramazanov scored in minute 27 (Russia). Alexander Frei scored in minute 59 (Switzerland). Ricardo Cabanas scored in minute 79 (Switzerland).

André Muff scored in minute 83 (Switzerland).

The competition campaign

The match was played in Group 1: LUX-RUS-SLO-SUI-YUG of the qualifying round. Switzerland and Russia contested this fixture within that competition stage.

Switzerland’s next recorded match in this campaign was Slovenia 0–0 Switzerland on 10 October 2000.

Russia’s next recorded match in this campaign was Russia 2–0 Luxembourg on 11 October 2000.

Venue and attendance

The venue identified in the match record is Luzern Arena, Lucerne.

The recorded attendance was 1,631 spectators.

Other results in the campaign

Switzerland’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Slovenia 0–0 Switzerland on 10 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Russia’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Russia 2–0 Luxembourg on 11 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Sources

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