| 15.10.1980 | Belfast | Windsor Park | 20 000 |
|
N.Ireland | 3:0(3:0) | Sweden | |
| Platt James, Nicholl James Michael, Nicholl Christopher John, McClelland John, Donaghy Malachy, O'Neill Martin(c), Cassidy Thomas, Hamilton William Robert, Armstrong Gerard Joseph, McIlroy Samuel Baxter, Brotherston Noël | Moller Jan, Arvidsson Hakan, Borg Hans(c), Borjesson Bo, Holmgren Tommy, Larsson Lennart, Ramberg Sten-Ove, Nilsson Peter, Nilsson Thomas, Edstrom Ralf, Ohlsson Billy |
| Coach:William Laurence Bingham | Lars Arnesson |
| Scorers:24' Brotherston Noël, 27' McIlroy Samuel Baxter, 36' Nicholl James Michael | |
| Substitutions:73' in McCreery David out Cassidy Thomas, 73' in Cochrane Terence out Hamilton William Robert |
46' in Erlandsson Ingemar out Ramberg Sten-Ove, 68' in Sjoberg Thomas out Ohlsson Billy |
| Referee:Alexis Ponnet (BEL) | Assistant referee: |
