UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 5

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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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  • 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.