UEFA_Euro_1992_qualifying_Group_5

UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying Group 5

UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying Group 5

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Group 5 of the UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying tournament was played as four team group consisting of Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg and Wales.

Brussels, 1990: saluting the crowd after the last match. The draw for 1992 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying took place on 2 February 1990, with East Germany drawn in Group 5 along with Belgium, Wales, Luxembourg - and West Germany. On 23 August that year, the East German parliament confirmed reunification for 3 October. As The planning for the opening fixture away to Belgium on 12 September was too far along to be cancelled, it was played as a friendly.

At the time of the draw on 2 February 1990, Group 5 had contained a fifth team, East Germany. The first scheduled match would see Belgium play East Germany on 12 September 1990. On 23 August 1990, the East German parliament confirmed reunification would take place on 3 October. Accordingly, said Belgium-East Germany match, for which tickets had been sold, was still played but as a friendly and was the last match East Germany played.[1] All other games involving East Germany were scratched and fixtures initially scheduled for West Germany were now played as a unified Germany team.

Final table

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Results

More information Wales, 3–1 ...

More information Luxembourg, 2–3 ...

More information Luxembourg, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 6,703
Referee: Jiří Ulrich (Czechoslovakia)

More information Belgium, 3–0 ...

More information Belgium, 1–1 ...

More information Germany, 1–0 ...

More information Wales, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 34,603
Referee: Bo Karlsson (Sweden)

More information Luxembourg, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 6,872
Referee: Rémi Harrel (France)

More information Germany, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 46,491

More information Wales, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 19,813

More information Belgium, 0–1 ...

More information Germany, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 20,395
Referee: Zbigniew Przesmycki (Poland)

Goalscorers

There were 30 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal


References

  1. "Belgium vs East Germany, 12 September 1990".
  • UEFA website
  • Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.
  • AttendancesLander, Y. (1995). The European Football Championships 1960-1992 - Чемпионаты Европы 1960-1992. Kharkiv, Ukraine: Printal.

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