1998 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4
Appearance
Group 4 consisted of six of the 50 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Austria, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Scotland and Sweden. These six teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 15 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up claiming those spots.
Standings
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Group winners and one best runner-up among all groups directly qualified for the finals |
Remaining group runners-up advanced to the play-offs |
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Results
Sweden ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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K. Andersson ![]() Dahlin ![]() P. Andersson ![]() Larsson ![]() |
Report | Byalkevich ![]() |
Estonia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Hohlov-Simson ![]() |
Report |
Belarus ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Makowski ![]() |
Report | Zemļinskis ![]() |
This game was a replay of the original game that took place in Tallinn on 9 October where the Estonian team failed to show up.
Sweden ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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K. Andersson ![]() |
Report | Gallacher ![]() |
Belarus ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | McAllister ![]() |
Estonia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Oper ![]() Kristal ![]() |
Report | Dahlin ![]() Zetterberg ![]() K. Andersson ![]() |
Belarus ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Gurenko ![]() |
Report | K. Andersson ![]() Zetterberg ![]() |
Latvia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Zemļinskis ![]() |
Report |
Belarus ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Pfeifenberger ![]() |
Sweden ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Zetterberg ![]() |
Report |
Notes
- ^ Only 49 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: France qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.
External links
Categories:
- 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 1996–97 in Austrian football
- Austria at the 1998 FIFA World Cup
- 1996 in Belarusian football
- 1997 in Belarusian football
- 1996 in Estonian football
- 1997 in Estonian football
- 1996 in Latvian football
- 1997 in Latvian football
- 1996–97 in Scottish football
- 1996 in Swedish football
- 1997 in Swedish football
- Scotland at the 1998 FIFA World Cup