UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying

This page describes the qualifying procedure for UEFA Euro 1988.

Groups

  Qualified
  Did not qualify
  Did not enter
  Not a UEFA member

The draw for the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 1988 took place on February 14, 1986, in Frankfurt. West Germany qualified automatically as hosts of the competition. 32 teams entered the draw.

The qualifiers, consisting of 32 teams divided into seven groups; three of four teams and four of five teams, were played in 1986 and 1987. Each group winner progressed to the finals.

Seedings

Pool One Pool Two Pool Three Pool Four Pool Five

 France
 Spain
 Denmark
 Portugal
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 England

 Romania
 Sweden
 Northern Ireland
 Soviet Union
 Wales
 Hungary
 Bulgaria

 Czechoslovakia
 Yugoslavia
 Republic of Ireland
 Austria
  Switzerland
 East Germany
 Poland

 Greece
 Turkey
 Scotland
 Norway
 Italy
 Albania
 Finland

 Iceland
 Cyprus
 Malta
 Luxembourg

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 6501146+810
 Romania 6411133+109
 Austria 62136935
 Albania 6006217150
  Albania Austria Romania Spain
Albania  0–1 0–1 1–2
Austria  3–0 0–0 2–3
Romania  5–1 4–0 3–1
Spain  5–0 2–0 1–0

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 8611164+1213
 Sweden 8422125+710
 Portugal 82426828
  Switzerland 81529907
 Malta 8026421172
  Italy Malta Portugal Sweden Switzerland
Italy  5–0 3–0 2–1 3–2
Malta  0–2 0–1 0–5 1–1
Portugal  0–1 2–2 1–1 0–0
Sweden  1–0 1–0 0–1 2–0
Switzerland   0–0 4–1 1–1 1–1

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Soviet Union 8530143+1113
 East Germany 8431134+911
 France 81434736
 Iceland 8224414106
 Norway 812551274
  East Germany France Iceland Norway Soviet Union
East Germany  0–0 2–0 3–1 1–1
France  0–1 2–0 1–1 0–2
Iceland  0–6 0–0 2–1 1–1
Norway  0–0 2–0 0–1 0–1
Soviet Union  2–0 1–1 2–0 4–0

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 6510191+1811
 Yugoslavia 6402139+48
 Northern Ireland 611421083
 Turkey 6024216142
  England Northern Ireland Turkey Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
England  3–0 8–0 2–0
Northern Ireland  0–2 1–0 1–2
Turkey  0–0 0–0 2–3
Yugoslavia  1–4 3–0 4–0

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 8620151+1414
 Greece 8413121319
 Hungary 84041311+28
 Poland 832391128
 Cyprus 8017316131
  Cyprus Greece Hungary Netherlands Poland
Cyprus  2–4 0–1 0–2 0–1
Greece  3–1 2–1 0–3 1–0
Hungary  1–0 3–0 0–1 5–3
Netherlands  4–0 1–1 2–0 0–0
Poland  0–0 2–1 3–2 0–2

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 632142+28
 Czechoslovakia 623175+27
 Wales 622275+26
 Finland 611441063
  Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland Wales
Czechoslovakia  0–0 3–0 2–0
Denmark  1–1 1–0 1–0
Finland  3–0 0–1 1–1
Wales  1–1 1–0 4–0

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Republic of Ireland 8431105+511
 Bulgaria 8422126+610
 Belgium 8332168+89
 Scotland 833275+29
 Luxembourg 8017223211
  Belgium Bulgaria Luxembourg Republic of Ireland Scotland
Belgium  1–1 3–0 2–2 4–1
Bulgaria  2–0 3–0 2–1 0–1
Luxembourg  0–6 1–4 0–2 0–0
Republic of Ireland  0–0 2–0 2–1 0–0
Scotland  2–0 0–0 3–0 0–1

Qualified nations

External links

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