UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 5

Standings and results for Group 5 of the UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying tournament.

Group 5 consisted of Czechoslovakia, France, Luxembourg and Sweden. Group winners were the reigning European champions Czechoslovakia, who pipped France by a single point. This pair dominated the group, winning won all their games against the other two nations, with the exception of France's opening draw with Sweden.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Czechoslovakia France Sweden Luxembourg
1  Czechoslovakia 6 5 0 1 17 4 +13 10 Qualify for final tournament 2–0 4–1 4–0
2  France 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 9 2–1 2–2 3–0
3  Sweden 6 1 2 3 9 13 −4 4 1–3 1–3 3–0
4  Luxembourg 6 0 1 5 2 17 −15 1 0–3 1–3 1–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Results

France 2–2 Sweden
Berdoll 72'
Six 83'
Nordgren 54'
Grönhagen 90'
Attendance: 44,703
Referee: Palotai (HUN)

Sweden 1–3 Czechoslovakia
Borg 15' (pen.) Masný 17', 47'
Nehoda 85'
Attendance: 10,826[1]
Referee: Gordon (SCO)

Luxembourg 1–3 France
Michaux 73' Six 14'
Trésor 62'
Gemmrich 79'
Attendance: 12,652[2]
Referee: Weerink (NED)

France 3–0 Luxembourg
Petit 38'
Emon 62'
Larios 80'
Attendance: 46,988
Referee: Bridges (WAL)

Czechoslovakia 2–0 France
Panenka 67' (pen.)
Štambachr 72'
Attendance: 48,138
Referee: Aldinger (FRG)

Luxembourg 0–3 Czechoslovakia
Masný 22'
Gajdůšek 67'
Štambachr 68'
Attendance: 4,027[3]
Referee: Galler (SUI)

Sweden 3–0 Luxembourg
Grönhagen 15'
Cervin 29'
Borg 54' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,298
Referee: Suchanek (POL)

Sweden 1–3 France
Backe 24' Lacombe 14'
Platini 55'
Battiston 71'
Attendance: 14,393
Referee: Martinez (ESP)

Czechoslovakia 4–1 Sweden
Nehoda 20'
Kozák 34'
Vízek 41', 78'
Svensson 61'
Attendance: 24,783
Referee: Tokat (TUR)

Luxembourg 1–1 Sweden
Braun 4' (pen.) Grönhagen 61'

France 2–1 Czechoslovakia
Pécout 67'
Rampillon 75'
Kozák 80'
Attendance: 39,973
Referee: Brummeier (AUT)

Czechoslovakia 4–0 Luxembourg
Panenka 37'
Masný 39', 45'
Vízek 61'

Goalscorers

There were 41 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.42 goals per match.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  • Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.
  1. ^ "Sweden v Czechoslovakia, 4 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Luxembourg v France, 7 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Luxembourg v Czechoslovakia, 1 May 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Luxembourg, 24 November 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.