UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying Group 1

Standings and results for Group 1 of the UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying tournament.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Romania France Slovakia Poland Israel Azerbaijan
1  Romania 10 6 3 1 18 9 +9 21 Qualify for final tournament 1–3 3–2 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  France 10 5 5 0 22 2 +20 20 0–0 4–0 1–1 2–0 10–0
3  Slovakia 10 4 2 4 14 18 −4 14 0–2 0–0 4–1 1–0 4–1
4  Poland 10 3 4 3 14 12 +2 13 0–0 0–0 5–0 4–3 1–0
5  Israel 10 3 3 4 13 13 0 12 1–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 2–0
6  Azerbaijan 10 0 1 9 2 29 −27 1 1–4 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Results

Israel 2–1 Poland
R. Harazi 44', 59' Report Kosecki 80'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Frans van den Wijngaert (Belgium)
Slovakia 0–0 France
Report
Attendance: 14,329
Romania 3–0 Azerbaijan
Belodedici 42'
Petrescu 57'
Răducioiu 87'
Report
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Robert Sedlacek (Austria)

France 0–0 Romania
Report
Israel 2–2 Slovakia
R. Harazi 23'
Banin 32' (pen.)
Report Rusnák 5'
Moravčík 14'
Poland 1–0 Azerbaijan
Juskowiak 44' Report
Attendance: 4,600
Referee: Ilkka Koho (Finland)

Romania 3–2 Slovakia
Gh. Popescu 7'
Hagi 46'
Prodan 82'
Report Dubovský 56'
Chvíla 78'
Attendance: 10,283
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)
Poland 0–0 France
Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Angelo Amendolia (Italy)
Azerbaijan 0–2 Israel
Report R. Harazi 30'
Rosenthal 51'

Azerbaijan 0–2 France
Report Papin 25'
Loko 56'
Israel 1–1 Romania
Rosenthal 83' Report Lăcătuș 70'
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: Antonio Martín Navarrete (Spain)

Romania 2–1 Poland
Răducioiu 45'
Wandzik 53' (o.g.)
Report Juskowiak 42' (pen.)
Slovakia 4–1 Azerbaijan
Tittel 34'
Timko 40', 51'
Dubovský 45' (pen.)
Report Suleymanov 80' (pen.)
Israel 0–0 France
Report
Attendance: 39,000

Poland 4–3 Israel
Nowak 1'
Juskowiak 50'
Kowalczyk 55'
Kosecki 62'
Report Rosenthal 33'
Revivo 38'
Zohar 70'
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Azerbaijan 1–4 Romania
Suleymanov 35' Report Răducioiu 2' (pen.), 69', 76'
Dumitrescu 39'
Attendance: 372
Referee: Dimitar Momirov (Bulgaria)
France 4–0 Slovakia
Krištofík 27' (o.g.)
Ginola 42'
Blanc 57'
Guérin 62'
Report

Poland 5–0 Slovakia
Juskowiak 10', 72'
Wieszczycki 58'
Kosecki 63'
Nowak 69'
Report
Attendance: 9,515
Referee: Robert Sedlacek (Austria)
Romania 2–1 Israel
Lăcătuș 16'
Munteanu 56'
Report Berkovic 50'
Attendance: 18,575

Azerbaijan 0–1 Slovakia
Report Jančula 60'
France 1–1 Poland
Djorkaeff 87' Report Juskowiak 35'
Attendance: 40,426

France 10–0 Azerbaijan
Desailly 13'
Djorkaeff 17', 78'
Guérin 33'
Pedros 49'
Leboeuf 54', 74'
Dugarry 66'
Zidane 72'
Cocard 90'
Report
Attendance: 13,479
Referee: Alfred Micallef (Malta)
Poland 0–0 Romania
Report
Slovakia 1–0 Israel
Jančula 54' Report
Attendance: 7,810
Referee: Marnix Sandra (Belgium)

Romania 1–3 France
Lăcătuș 51' Report Karembeu 29'
Djorkaeff 41'
Zidane 72'
Attendance: 23,200
Slovakia 4–1 Poland
Dubovský 31' (pen.)
Jančula 68'
Ujlaky 77'
Šimon 82'
Report Juskowiak 20'
Attendance: 11,653
Referee: Jorge Monteiro Coroado (Portugal)
Israel 2–0 Azerbaijan
R. Harazi 31', 90' Report
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Claude Détruche (Switzerland)

France 2–0 Israel
Djorkaeff 69'
Lizarazu 89'
Report
Attendance: 20,822
Slovakia 0–2 Romania
Report Hagi 66'
Munteanu 82'
Attendance: 9,676
Referee: Jaap Uilenberg (Netherlands)
Azerbaijan 0–0 Poland
Report

Goalscorers

There were 83 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.77 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  • A. Yelagin - History of European Championships 1960-2000 (Terra-Sport, Moscow, 2002, ISBN 5-93127-145-7) - attendance information