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UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 1

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Standings and results for Group 1 of the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying tournament.

Group 1 consisted of Bulgaria, Denmark, England, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. The draw paired together the two Irelands for the first time in International competition. Group winners were England, who went undefeated in qualifying, finishing 6 points clear of second-placed Northern Ireland.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification England Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Bulgaria Denmark
1  England 8 7 1 0 22 5 +17 15 Qualify for final tournament 4–0 2–0 2–0 1–0
2  Northern Ireland 8 4 1 3 8 14 −6 9 1–5 1–0 2–0 2–1
3  Republic of Ireland 8 2 3 3 9 8 +1 7 1–1 0–0 3–0 2–0
4  Bulgaria 8 2 1 5 6 14 −8 5 0–3 0–2 1–0 3–0
5  Denmark 8 1 2 5 13 17 −4 4 3–4 4–0 3–3 2–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Results

Denmark 3–3 Republic of Ireland
Jensen 32'
B. Nielsen 79' (pen.)
Lerby 80'
Stapleton 11'
Grealish 25'
Daly 65'
Attendance: 38,900
Referee: Beck (NED)

Republic of Ireland 0–0 Northern Ireland
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Rion (BEL)

Denmark 3–4 England
Simonsen 25' (pen.)
Arnesen 28'
Røntved 86'
Keegan 17', 23'
Latchford 50'
Neal 85'
Attendance: 47,600
Referee: Prokop (GDR)

Denmark 2–2 Bulgaria
B. Nielsen 17'
Lerby 63'
Panov 34'
Iliev 84'
Attendance: 15,800
Referee: Martínez (ESP)

Republic of Ireland 1–1 England
Daly 27' Latchford 8'
Attendance: 48,613
Referee: Aldinger (FRG)

Northern Ireland 2–1 Denmark
Spence 63'
Anderson 85'
Jensen 51'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Haugen (NOR)

Bulgaria 0–2 Northern Ireland
Armstrong 17'
Caskey 83'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ok (TUR)

England 4–0 Northern Ireland
Keegan 24'
Latchford 46', 63'
Watson 49'
Attendance: 91,244
Referee: Eriksson (SWE)

Republic of Ireland 2–0 Denmark
Daly 44'
Givens 66'
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Vautrot (FRA)

Northern Ireland 2–0 Bulgaria
Nicholl 16'
Armstrong 30'
Attendance: 18,700
Referee: Mattsson (FIN)

Bulgaria 1–0 Republic of Ireland
Tsvetkov 81'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Bucek (AUT)

Bulgaria 0–3 England
Keegan 7'
Watson 53'
Barnes 54'

Denmark 4–0 Northern Ireland
Elkjær 13', 33', 83'
Simonsen 64'
Attendance: 16,800
Referee: Frickel (FRG)

England 1–0 Denmark
Keegan 17'
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Da Luz (POR)

Republic of Ireland 3–0 Bulgaria
Martin 39'
Grealish 46'
Stapleton 83'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Einbeck (GDR)

Northern Ireland 1–5 England
Moreland 50' (pen.) Francis 18', 62'
Woodcock 34'
57'
Nicholl 74' (o.g.)
Attendance: 17,755
Referee: Ponnet (BEL)

Bulgaria 3–0 Denmark
Zhelyazkov 21'
Tsvetkov 51', 88'
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Afxentiou (CYP)

Northern Ireland 1–0 Republic of Ireland
Armstrong 54'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Daina (SUI)

England 2–0 Bulgaria
Watson 9'
Hoddle 68'
Attendance: 71,491
Referee: Fredriksson (SWE)

England 2–0 Republic of Ireland
Keegan 34', 74'
Attendance: 90,299
Referee: Scheurell (GDR)

Goalscorers

There were 58 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.9 goals per match.

7 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  • "1980 UEFA European Championship". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  • "European Championship 1980". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  • Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.