UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 4

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Standings and results for Group 4 of the UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying tournament.

Group 4 consisted of Netherlands, Poland, East Germany, Switzerland, and Iceland. Group winners were Netherlands, who outran Poland by a single point.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Netherlands Poland East Germany Switzerland Iceland
1  Netherlands 8 6 1 1 20 6 +14 13 Qualify for final tournament 1–1 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Poland 8 5 2 1 13 4 +9 12 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0
3  East Germany 8 5 1 2 18 11 +7 11 2–3 2–1 5–2 3–1
4   Switzerland 8 2 0 6 7 18 −11 4 1–3 0–2 0–2 2–0
5  Iceland 8 0 0 8 2 21 −19 0 0–4 0–2 0–3 1–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Results

Iceland 0–2 Poland
Kusto 24'
Lato 85'

Netherlands 3–0 Iceland
Krol 31'
Brandts 53'
Rensenbrink 63' (pen.)
De Goffert, Nijmegen
Attendance: 13,113



Netherlands 3–0 East Germany
Kische 18' (og.)
Geels 72' (pen.), 88'
Poland 2–0  Switzerland
Boniek 39'
Ogaza 56'
Olimpijski, Wrocław
Attendance: 27,576


East Germany 2–1 Poland
Streich 59'
Lindemann 63'
Boniek 9'
(URS)

Poland 2–0 Netherlands
Mazur 64' (pen.
)
Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
Attendance: 71,298[3]


Switzerland 2–0 Iceland
Zappa
53'
Attendance: 20,234

Iceland 1–2  Switzerland
Guðlaugsson 49' Ponte 59'
Heinz Hermann 61'

Iceland 0–4 Netherlands
W. van de Kerkhof 71'
Nanninga
73', 87'
(WAL)

Iceland 0–3 East Germany
Weber 66' (pen.), 73'
Streich 80'
(NOR)
Switzerland 0–2 Poland
Terlecki
34', 63'

Poland 1–1 East Germany
Wieczorek 77' Häfner 62'
Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
Attendance: 63,938[5]



Netherlands 1–1 Poland
Stevens 65' Rudy 4'
Olympisch, Amsterdam
Attendance: 45,049[6]

Goalscorers

There were 60 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  • Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. .
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