1986 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 1

The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 1 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Albania, Belgium, Greece and Poland.

The group was won on goals scored by Poland, who qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Belgium entered the UEFA play-off stage.

Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Poland	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	8
Belgium	6	3	2	1	7	3	+4	8
Albania	6	1	2	3	6	9	−3	4
Greece	6	1	2	3	5	10	−5	4

Results

Belgium  v  Albania

17 October 1984

Belgium	3 – 1	Albania
Claesen  59' Scifo  84' Voordeckers  88'	Report	Omuri  71'

Heysel Stadium, Brussels Attendance: 8,978 Referee: Arto Ravander (Finland)

Poland  v  Greece

17 October 1984

Poland	3 – 1	Greece
Smolarek  62' Dziekanowski  65',  79'	Report	Mitropoulos  35'

Górnik Zabrze Stadium, Zabrze Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Sven Thime (Norway)

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Poland  v  Albania

31 October 1984

Poland	2 – 2	Albania
Smolarek  23' Pałasz  80'	Report	Omuri  55' Kola  75'

Stadion Stali Mielec, Mielec Attendance: 24,500 Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)

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Greece  v  Belgium

19 December 1984

Greece	0 – 0	Belgium
	Report

Olympic Stadium, Athens Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Heinz Fahlner (Austria)

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 Albania v  Belgium

22 December 1984

Albania	2 – 0	Belgium
Josa  69' Minga  86'	Report

Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana Attendance: 19,802 Referee: Victoriano Sanchez Arminio (Spain)

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Greece  v  Albania

27 February 1985

Greece	2 – 0	Albania
Saravakos  9' Antoniou  37'	Report

Olympic Stadium, Athens Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)

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Belgium  v  Greece

27 March 1985

Belgium	2 – 0	Greece
Vercauteren  69' Scifo  89'	Report

Heysel Stadium, Brussels Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Keith Hackett (England)

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Belgium  v  Poland

1 May 1985

Belgium	2 – 0	Poland
Vandenbergh  30' Vercauteren  53'	Report

Heysel Stadium, Brussels Attendance: 48,310 Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland)

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Greece  v  Poland

19 May 1985

Greece	1 – 4	Poland
Anastopoulos  47'	Report	Smolarek  25' Ostrowski  58' Boniek  78' Dziekanowski  90'

Olympic Stadium, Athens Attendance: 52,500 Referee: Zoran Petrovic (Yugoslavia)

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 Albania v  Poland

30 May 1985

Albania	0 – 1	Poland
	Report	Boniek  24'

Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Yordan Zezov (Bulgaria)

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Poland  v  Belgium

11 September 1985

Poland	0 – 0	Belgium
	Report

Silesian Stadium, Chorzów Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Bob Valentine (Scotland)

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 Albania v  Greece

30 October 1985

Albania	1 – 1	Greece
Omuri  24'	Report	Skartados  54'

Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Raul Fernandes Nazare (Portugal)

External links

• Fifa.com page
• Rsssf page
• Results and Scorers