Wednesday, September 30, 2020

1982-1994 FIFA World Cup Qualification


1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification

Tournament details
Dates26 March 1980 – 10 January 1982
Teams109 (from 6 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played306
Goals scored797 (2.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Gary Cole
New Zealand Steve Sumner
New Zealand Brian Turner
West Germany Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
(9 goals each)
Europe
Europe Group 1 [West Germany, Austria]
04.06.80  Helsinki        Finland          0-2 Bulgaria           1.WEST GERMANY     8  8  0  0  33- 3 16
03.09.80  Tiranë          Albania          2-0 Finland            2.AUSTRIA          8  5  1  2  16- 6 11
24.09.80  Helsinki        Finland          0-2 Austria            3.Bulgaria         8  4  1  3  11-10  9
19.10.80  Sofia           Bulgaria         2-1 Albania            4.Albania          8  1  0  7   4-22  2
15.11.80  Wien            Austria          5-0 Albania            5.Finland          8  1  0  7   4-27  2
03.12.80  Sofia           Bulgaria         1-3 West Germany
06.12.80  Tiranë          Albania          0-1 Austria
01.04.81  Tiranë          Albania          0-2 West Germany
29.04.81  Hamburg         West Germany     2-0 Austria
13.05.81  Sofia           Bulgaria         4-0 Finland
24.05.81  Lahti           Finland          0-4 West Germany
28.05.81  Wien            Austria          2-0 Bulgaria
17.06.81  Linz            Austria          5-1 Finland
02.09.81  Kotka           Finland          2-1 Albania
23.09.81  Bochum          West Germany     7-1 Finland
14.10.81  Wien            Austria          1-3 West Germany
14.10.81  Tiranë          Albania          0-2 Bulgaria
11.11.81  Sofia           Bulgaria         0-0 Austria
18.11.81  Dortmund        West Germany     8-0 Albania
22.11.81  Düsseldorf      West Germany     4-0 Bulgaria

Europe Group 2 [Belgium, France]
26.03.80  Nicosia         Cyprus           2-3 Ireland            1.BELGIUM          8  5  1  2  12- 9 11
10.09.80  Dublin          Ireland          2-1 Netherlands        2.FRANCE           8  5  0  3  20- 8 10
11.10.80  Limassol        Cyprus           0-7 France             3.Ireland          8  4  2  2  17-11 10
15.10.80  Dublin          Ireland          1-1 Belgium            4.Netherlands      8  4  1  3  11- 7  9
28.10.80  Paris           France           2-0 Ireland            5.Cyprus           8  0  0  8   4-29  0
19.11.80  Brussel         Belgium          1-0 Netherlands
19.11.80  Dublin          Ireland          6-0 Cyprus
21.12.80  Nicosia         Cyprus           0-2 Belgium
18.02.81  Brussel         Belgium          3-2 Cyprus
22.02.81  Groningen       Netherlands      3-0 Cyprus
25.03.81  Rotterdam       Netherlands      1-0 France
25.03.81  Brussel         Belgium          1-0 Ireland
29.04.81  Paris           France           3-2 Belgium
29.04.81  Nicosia         Cyprus           0-1 Netherlands
09.09.81  Rotterdam       Netherlands      2-2 Ireland
09.09.81  Brussel         Belgium          2-0 France
14.10.81  Rotterdam       Netherlands      3-0 Belgium
14.10.81  Dublin          Ireland          3-2 France
18.11.81  Paris           France           2-0 Netherlands
05.12.81  Paris           France           4-0 Cyprus

Europe Group 3 [Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia]
02.06.80  Reykjavik       Iceland          0-4 Wales              1.SOVIET UNION     8  6  2  0  20- 2 14
03.09.80  Reykjavik       Iceland          1-2 Soviet Union       2.CZECHOSLOVAKIA   8  4  2  2  15- 6 10
24.09.80  Izmir           Turkey           1-3 Iceland            3.Wales            8  4  2  2  12- 7 10
15.10.80  Cardiff         Wales            4-0 Turkey             4.Iceland          8  2  2  4  10-21  6
15.10.80  Moskva          Soviet Union     5-0 Iceland            5.Turkey           8  0  0  8   1-22  0
19.11.80  Cardiff         Wales            1-0 Czechoslovakia
03.12.80  Praha           Czechoslovakia   2-0 Turkey
25.03.81  Ankara          Turkey           0-1 Wales
15.04.81  Istanbul        Turkey           0-3 Czechoslovakia
27.05.81  Bratislava      Czechoslovakia   6-1 Iceland
30.05.81  Wrexham         Wales            0-0 Soviet Union
09.09.81  Reykjavik       Iceland          2-0 Turkey
09.09.81  Praha           Czechoslovakia   2-0 Wales
23.09.81  Reykjavik       Iceland          1-1 Czechoslovakia
23.09.81  Moskva          Soviet Union     4-0 Turkey
07.10.81  Izmir           Turkey           0-3 Soviet Union
14.10.81  Swansea         Wales            2-2 Iceland
28.10.81  Tbilisi         Soviet Union     2-0 Czechoslovakia
18.11.81  Tbilisi         Soviet Union     3-0 Wales
29.11.81  Bratislava      Czechoslovakia   1-1 Soviet Union

Europe Group 4 [Hungary, England]
10.09.80  London          England          4-0 Norway             1.HUNGARY          8  4  2  2  13- 8 10
24.09.80  Oslo            Norway           1-1 Romania            2.ENGLAND          8  4  1  3  13- 8  9
15.10.80  Bucuresti       Romania          2-1 England            3.Romania          8  2  4  2   5- 5  8
29.10.80  Bern            Switzerland      1-2 Norway             4.Switzerland      8  2  3  3   9-12  7
19.11.80  London          England          2-1 Switzerland        5.Norway           8  2  2  4   8-15  6
28.04.81  Luzern          Switzerland      2-2 Hungary
29.04.81  London          England          0-0 Romania
13.05.81  Budapest        Hungary          1-0 Romania
20.05.81  Oslo            Norway           1-2 Hungary
30.05.81  Basel           Switzerland      2-1 England
03.06.81  Bucuresti       Romania          1-0 Norway
06.06.81  Budapest        Hungary          1-3 England
17.06.81  Oslo            Norway           1-1 Switzerland
09.09.81  Oslo            Norway           2-1 England
23.09.81  Bucuresti       Romania          0-0 Hungary
10.10.81  Bucuresti       Romania          1-2 Switzerland
14.10.81  Budapest        Hungary          3-0 Switzerland
31.10.81  Budapest        Hungary          4-1 Norway
11.11.81  Bern            Switzerland      0-0 Romania
18.11.81  London          England          1-0 Hungary

Europe Group 5 [Yugoslavia, Italy]
10.09.80  Luxembourg      Luxembourg       0-5 Yugoslavia         1.YUGOSLAVIA       8  6  1  1  22- 7 13
27.09.80  Ljubljana       Yugoslavia       2-1 Denmark            2.ITALY            8  5  2  1  12- 5 12
11.10.80  Luxembourg      Luxembourg       0-2 Italy              3.Denmark          8  4  0  4  14-11  8
15.10.80  København       Denmark          0-1 Greece             4.Greece           8  3  1  4  10-13  7
01.11.80  Roma            Italy            2-0 Denmark            5.Luxembourg       8  0  0  8   1-23  0
15.11.80  Torino          Italy            2-0 Yugoslavia
19.11.80  København       Denmark          4-0 Luxembourg
06.12.80  Athinai         Greece           0-2 Italy
28.01.81  Thessaloniki    Greece           2-0 Luxembourg
11.03.81  Luxembourg      Luxembourg       0-2 Greece
29.04.81  Split           Yugoslavia       5-1 Greece
01.05.81  Luxembourg      Luxembourg       1-2 Denmark
03.06.81  København       Denmark          3-1 Italy
09.09.81  København       Denmark          1-2 Yugoslavia
14.10.81  Thessaloniki    Greece           2-3 Denmark
17.10.81  Beograd         Yugoslavia       1-1 Italy
14.11.81  Torino          Italy            1-1 Greece
21.11.81  Novi Sad        Yugoslavia       5-0 Luxembourg
29.11.81  Athinai         Greece           1-2 Yugoslavia
05.12.81  Napoli          Italy            1-0 Luxembourg

Europe Group 6 [Scotland, Northern Ireland]
26.03.80  Ramat Gan       Israel           0-0 Northern Ireland   1.SCOTLAND         8  4  3  1   9- 4 11
18.06.80  Stockholm       Sweden           1-1 Israel             2.NORTHERN IRELAND 8  3  3  2   6- 3  9
10.09.80  Stockholm       Sweden           0-1 Scotland           3.Sweden           8  3  2  3   7- 8  8
15.10.80  Belfast         Northern Ireland 3-0 Sweden             4.Portugal         8  3  1  4   8-11  7
15.10.80  Glasgow         Scotland         0-0 Portugal           5.Israel           8  1  3  4   6-10  5
12.11.80  Ramat Gan       Israel           0-0 Sweden
19.11.80  Lisboa          Portugal         1-0 Northern Ireland
17.12.80  Lisboa          Portugal         3-0 Israel
25.02.81  Ramat Gan       Israel           0-1 Scotland
25.03.81  Glasgow         Scotland         1-1 Northern Ireland
28.04.81  Glasgow         Scotland         3-1 Israel
29.04.81  Belfast         Northern Ireland 1-0 Portugal
03.06.81  Stockholm       Sweden           1-0 Northern Ireland
24.06.81  Stockholm       Sweden           3-0 Portugal
09.09.81  Glasgow         Scotland         2-0 Sweden
14.10.81  Lisboa          Portugal         1-2 Sweden
14.10.81  Belfast         Northern Ireland 0-0 Scotland
28.10.81  Ramat Gan       Israel           4-1 Portugal
18.11.81  Belfast         Northern Ireland 1-0 Israel
18.11.81  Lisboa          Portugal         2-1 Scotland

Europe Group 7 [Poland]
07.12.80  La Valletta     Malta            0-2 Poland             1.POLAND           4  4  0  0  12- 2  8
04.04.81  La Valletta     Malta            1-2 East Germany       2.East Germany     4  2  0  2   9- 6  4
02.05.81  Chorzów         Poland           1-0 East Germany       3.Malta            4  0  0  4   2-15  0
10.10.81  Leipzig         East Germany     2-3 Poland
11.11.81  Jena            East Germany     5-1 Malta
15.11.81  Wroclaw         Poland           6-0 Malta

South America Group 8 [Brazil]
08.02.81  Caracas         Venezuela        0-1 Brazil             1.BRAZIL           4  4  0  0  11- 2  8
15.02.81  La Paz          Bolivia          3-0 Venezuela          2.Bolivia          4  1  0  3   5- 6  2
22.02.81  La Paz          Bolivia          1-2 Brazil             3.Venezuela        4  1  0  3   1- 9  2
15.03.81  Caracas         Venezuela        1-0 Bolivia
22.03.81  Rio de Janeiro  Brazil           3-1 Bolivia
29.03.81  Goiânia         Brazil           5-0 Venezuela

South America Group 9 [Peru]
26.07.81  Bogotá          Colombia         1-1 Peru               1.PERU             4  2  2  0   5- 2  6
09.08.81  Montevideo      Uruguay          3-2 Colombia           2.Uruguay          4  1  2  1   5- 5  4
16.08.81  Lima            Peru             2-0 Colombia           3.Colombia         4  0  2  2   4- 7  2
23.08.81  Montevideo      Uruguay          1-2 Peru
06.09.81  Lima            Peru             0-0 Uruguay
13.09.81  Bogotá          Colombia         1-1 Uruguay

South America Group 10 [Chile]
17.05.81  Guayaquil       Ecuador          1-0 Paraguay           1.CHILE            4  3  1  0   6- 0  7
24.05.81  Guayaquil       Ecuador          0-0 Chile              2.Ecuador          4  1  1  2   2- 5  3
31.05.81  Asunción        Paraguay         3-1 Ecuador            3.Paraguay         4  1  0  3   3- 6  2
07.06.81  Asunción        Paraguay         0-1 Chile
14.06.81  Santiago        Chile            2-0 Ecuador
21.06.81  Santiago        Chile            3-0 Paraguay

North and Central America Group 11 [Honduras, El Salvador]
1st round
North American Zone
18.10.80  Toronto         Canada           1-1 Mexico             1.Canada           4  1  3  0   4- 3  5
25.10.80  Fort Lauderdale USA              0-0 Canada             2.Mexico           4  1  2  1   8- 5  4
01.11.80  Vancouver       Canada           2-1 USA                3.USA              4  1  1  2   4- 8  3
09.11.80  Cd. de Mexico   Mexico           5-1 USA
16.11.80  Cd. de Mexico   Mexico           1-1 Canada
23.11.80  Fort Lauderdale USA              2-1 Mexico

Central American Zone
02.07.80  Panama          Panama           0-2 Guatemala          1.Honduras         8  5  2  1  15- 5 12
30.07.80  Panama          Panama           0-2 Honduras           2.El Salvador      8  5  2  1  12- 5 12
10.08.80  Panama          Panama           1-1 Costa Rica         3.Guatemala        8  3  3  2  10- 2  9
24.08.80  Panama          Panama           1-3 El Salvador        4.Costa Rica       8  1  4  3   6-10  6
01.10.80  San José        Costa Rica       2-3 Honduras           5.Panama           8  0  1  7   3-24  1
05.10.80  San Salvador    El Salvador      4-1 Panama
12.10.80  Cd. Guatemala   Guatemala        0-0 Costa Rica
26.10.80  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         0-0 Guatemala
26.10.80  San Salvador    El Salvador       -  Costa Rica      [Costa Rica did not show up; awarded 2-0]
05.11.80  San José        Costa Rica       2-0 Panama
09.11.80  Cd. Guatemala   Guatemala        0-0 El Salvador
16.11.80  Cd. Guatemala   Guatemala        5-0 Panama
16.11.80  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         1-1 Costa Rica
23.11.80  San Salvador    El Salvador      2-1 Honduras
26.11.80  San José        Costa Rica       0-3 Guatemala
30.11.80  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         2-0 El Salvador
07.12.80  Cd. Guatemala   Guatemala        0-1 Honduras
10.12.80  San José        Costa Rica       0-0 El Salvador
14.12.80  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         5-0 Panama
21.12.80  San Salvador    El Salvador      1-0 Guatemala

Caribbean Zone
Preliminary round
30.03.80  Georgetown      Guyana           5-2 Grenada
13.04.80  Saint George's  Grenada          2-3 Guyana

Subgroup A
17.08.80  Havana          Cuba             3-0 Surinam            1.Cuba             4  3  1  0   7- 0  7
07.09.80  Paramaribo      Surinam          0-0 Cuba               2.Surinam          4  2  1  1   5- 3  5
28.09.80  Georgetown      Guyana           0-1 Surinam            3.Guyana           4  0  0  4   0- 9  0
12.10.80  Paramaribo      Surinam          4-0 Guyana
09.11.80  Havana          Cuba             1-0 Guyana
30.11.80  Linden          Guyana           0-3 Cuba

Subgroup B
01.08.80  Port-au-Prince  Haiti            2-0 Trinidad/Tobago    1.Haiti            4  2  1  1   4- 2  5
17.08.80  San Fernando    Trinidad/Tobago  1-0 Haiti              2.Trinidad/Tobago  4  1  2  1   1- 2  4
12.09.80  Port-au-Prince  Haiti            1-0 Dutch Antilles     3.Dutch Antilles   4  0  3  1   1- 2  3
09.11.80  Port of Spain   Trinidad/Tobago  0-0 Dutch Antilles  
29.11.80  Willemstad      Dutch Antilles   0-0 Trinidad/Tobago
12.12.80  Willemstad      Dutch Antilles   1-1 Haiti

2nd round
01.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Mexico           4-0 Cuba               1.HONDURAS         5  3  2  0   8- 1  8
02.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Canada           1-0 El Salvador        2.EL SALVADOR      5  2  2  1   2- 1  6
03.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         4-0 Haiti              3.Mexico           5  1  3  1   6- 3  5
06.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Haiti            1-1 Canada             4.Canada           5  1  3  1   6- 6  5
06.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Mexico           0-1 El Salvador        5.Cuba             5  1  2  2   4- 8  4
08.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         2-0 Cuba               6.Haiti            5  0  2  3   2- 9  2
11.11.81  Tegucigalpa     El Salvador      0-0 Cuba
11.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Mexico           1-1 Haiti
12.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         2-1 Canada
15.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Haiti            0-2 Cuba
15.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Mexico           1-1 Canada
16.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         0-0 El Salvador
19.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Haiti            0-1 El Salvador
21.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Cuba             2-2 Canada
22.11.81  Tegucigalpa     Honduras         0-0 Mexico

Africa Group 12 [Algeria, Cameroon]
1st round
08.05.80  Tripoli         Libya            2-1 Gambia
06.07.80  Banjul          Gambia           0-0 Libya
18.05.80  Addis Abeba     Ethiopia         0-0 Zambia
01.06.80  Ndola           Zambia           4-0 Ethiopia
31.05.80  Freetown        Sierra Leone     2-2 Algeria
13.06.80  Oran            Algeria          3-1 Sierra Leone
22.06.80  Dakar           Senegal          0-1 Morocco
06.07.80  Casablanca      Morocco          0-0 Senegal
22.06.80  Conakry         Guinea           3-1 Lesotho
06.07.80  Maseru          Lesotho          1-1 Guinea
29.06.80  Yaoundé         Cameroon         3-0 Malawi
20.07.80  Blantyre        Malawi           1-1 Cameroon
29.06.80  Tunis           Tunisia          2-0 Nigeria
12.07.80  Lagos           Nigeria          2-0 Tunisia         Nigeria 4-3 on penalties.
05.07.80  Nairobi         Kenya            3-1 Tanzania
19.07.80  Dar Es Salaam   Tanzania         5-0 Kenya
13.07.80  Kinshasa        Zaire            5-2 Mozambique
27.07.80  Maputo          Mozambique       1-2 Zaire
16.07.80  Niamey          Niger            0-0 Somalia
27.07.80  Mogadisho       Somalia          1-1 Niger           (Niger on away goals rule)
Ghana withdrew.Egypt had a walkover.
Uganda withdrew.Madagascar had a walkover.
Sudan bye.Liberia bye.Togo bye.Zimbabwe bye.
2nd round
12.10.80  Douala          Cameroon         2-0 Zimbabwe
16.11.80  Harare          Zimbabwe         1-0 Cameroon
16.11.80  Fes             Morocco          2-0 Zambia
30.11.80  Lusaka          Zambia           2-0 Morocco  Morocco 5-4 on penalties.
16.11.80  Tananarive      Madagascar       1-1 Zaire
21.12.80  Kinshasa        Zaire            3-2 Madagascar
06.12.80  Lagos           Nigeria          1-1 Tanzania
20.12.80  Dar Es Salaam   Tanzania         0-2 Nigeria
07.12.80  Monrovia        Liberia          0-0 Guinea
21.12.80  Conakry         Guinea           1-0 Liberia
12.12.80  Constantine     Algeria          2-0 Sudan
28.12.80  Khartoum        Sudan            1-1 Algeria
14.12.80  Niamey          Niger            0-1 Togo
28.12.80  Lomé            Togo             1-2 Niger           (Niger on away goals rule)
Libya withdrew.Egypt had a walkover.

3rd round
01.05.81  Constantine     Algeria          4-0 Niger
31.05.81  Niamey          Niger            1-0 Algeria
12.04.81  Conakry         Guinea           1-1 Nigeria
25.04.81  Lagos           Nigeria          1-0 Guinea
26.04.81  Casablanca      Morocco          1-0 Egypt
08.05.81  Cairo           Egypt            0-0 Morocco
12.04.81  Kinshasa        Zaire            1-0 Cameroon
26.04.81  Yaoundé         Cameroon         6-1 Zaire

4th round
10.10.81  Lagos           Nigeria          0-2 Algeria
30.10.81  Constantine     Algeria          2-1 Nigeria
15.11.81  Kenitra         Morocco          0-2 Cameroon
29.11.81  Yaoundé         Cameroon         2-1 Morocco

Asia and Oceania Group 13 [Kuwait, New Zealand]
1st round
Subgroup A
25.04.81  Auckland        New Zealand      3-3 Australia          1.New Zealand      8  6  2  0  31- 3 14
03.05.81  Suva            Fiji             0-4 New Zealand        2.Australia        8  4  2  2  22- 9 10
07.05.81  Taipei          Taiwan           0-0 New Zealand        3.Indonesia        8  2  2  4   5-14  6
11.05.81  Jakarta         Indonesia        0-2 New Zealand        4.Taiwan           8  1  3  4   5- 8  5
16.05.81  Sydney          Australia        0-2 New Zealand        5.Fiji             8  1  3  4   6-35  5
20.05.81  Melbourne       Australia        2-0 Indonesia
23.05.81  Auckland        New Zealand      5-0 Indonesia
30.05.81  Auckland        New Zealand      2-0 Taiwan
31.05.81  Suva            Fiji             0-0 Indonesia
06.06.81  Suva            Fiji             2-1 Taiwan
10.06.81  Adelaide        Australia        3-2 Taiwan
15.06.81  Jakarta         Indonesia        1-0 Taiwan
28.06.81  Taipei          Taiwan           2-0 Indonesia
26.07.81  Suva            Fiji             1-4 Australia
04.08.81  Taipei          Taiwan           0-0 Fiji
10.08.81  Jakarta         Indonesia        3-3 Fiji
14.08.81  Melbourne       Australia       10-0 Fiji
16.08.81  Auckland        New Zealand     13-0 Fiji
30.08.81  Jakarta         Indonesia        1-0 Australia
06.09.81  Taipei          Taiwan           0-0 Australia

Subgroup B
18.03.81  Riyadh          Qatar            0-1 Iraq               1.Saudi Arabia     4  4  0  0   5- 0  8
19.03.81  Riyadh          Syria            0-1 Bahrain            2.Iraq             4  3  0  1   5- 2  6
21.03.81  Riyadh          Iraq             0-1 Saudi Arabia       3.Qatar            4  2  0  2   5- 3  4
22.03.81  Riyadh          Qatar            3-0 Bahrain            4.Bahrain          4  1  0  3   1- 6  2
24.03.81  Riyadh          Syria            0-2 Saudi Arabia       5.Syria            4  0  0  4   2- 7  0
25.03.81  Riyadh          Iraq             2-0 Bahrain
27.03.81  Riyadh          Qatar            2-1 Syria
28.03.81  Riyadh          Bahrain          0-1 Saudi Arabia
30.03.81  Riyadh          Iraq             2-1 Syria
31.03.81  Riyadh          Qatar            0-1 Saudi Arabia

Subgroup C
21.04.81  Kuwait          Malaysia         1-2 South Korea        1.Kuwait           3  3  0  0  12- 0  6
22.04.81  Kuwait          Kuwait           6-0 Thailand           2.South Korea      3  2  0  1   7- 4  4
24.04.81  Kuwait          South Korea      5-1 Thailand           3.Malaysia         3  0  1  2   3- 8  1
25.04.81  Kuwait          Kuwait           4-0 Malaysia           4.Thailand         3  0  1  2   3-13  1
27.04.81  Kuwait          Malaysia         2-2 Thailand
29.04.81  Kuwait          Kuwait           2-0 South Korea

Subgroup D
Group allocation matches
21.12.80  Hongkong        Hongkong         0-1 China
22.12.80  Hongkong        North Korea      3-0 Macao
22.12.80  Hongkong        Singapore        0-1 Japan

Group 1
24.12.80  Hongkong        China            3-0 Macao              1.China            2  2  0  0   4- 0  4
26.12.80  Hongkong        China            1-0 Japan              2.Japan            2  1  0  1   3- 1  2
28.12.80  Hongkong        Japan            3-0 Macao              3.Macao            2  0  0  2   0- 6  0

Group 2
24.12.80  Hongkong        Hongkong         1-1 Singapore          1.North Korea      2  1  1  0   3- 2  3
26.12.80  Hongkong        North Korea      1-0 Singapore          2.Hongkong         2  0  2  0   3- 3  2        
28.12.80  Hongkong        Hongkong         2-2 North Korea        3.Singapore        2  0  1  1   1- 2  1

Semifinals
31.12.80  Hongkong        China            0-0 Hongkong        [aet] China 5-4 on penalties
30.12.80  Hongkong        North Korea      1-0 Japan           [aet]

Final
04.01.81  Hongkong        China            4-2 North Korea     [aet]

2nd round
24.09.81  Beijing         China            0-0 New Zealand        1.KUWAIT           6  4  1  1   8- 6  9
03.10.81  Auckland        New Zealand      1-0 China              2.NEW ZEALAND      6  2  3  1  11- 6  7
10.10.81  Auckland        New Zealand      1-2 Kuwait               China            6  3  1  2   9- 4  7
18.10.81  Beijing         China            3-0 Kuwait             4.Saudi Arabia     6  0  1  5   4-16  1
04.11.81  Riyadh          Saudi Arabia     0-1 Kuwait
12.11.81  Kuala Lumpur    Saudi Arabia     2-4 China  
19.11.81  Kuala Lumpur    China            2-0 Saudi Arabia
28.11.81  Auckland        New Zealand      2-2 Saudi Arabia
30.11.81  Kuwait          Kuwait           1-0 China
07.12.81  Kuwait          Kuwait           2-0 Saudi Arabia
14.12.81  Kuwait          Kuwait           2-2 New Zealand
19.12.81  Riyadh          Saudi Arabia     0-5 New Zealand
Playoff for second place:
10.01.82  Singapore       New Zealand      2-1 China 

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1986 FIFA World Cup Qualification 
Tournament details
Teams121 (from 6 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played308
Goals scored801 (2.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)Denmark Preben Elkjaer Larsen(8 goals)
Europe Group 1 [Poland, Belgium]
17.10.84  Brussel                  Belgium          3-1 Albania            1.POLAND           6  3  2  1  10- 6  8
17.10.84  Zabrze                   Poland           3-1 Greece             2.Belgium          6  3  2  1   7- 3  8
31.10.84  Mielec                   Poland           2-2 Albania            3.Albania          6  1  2  3   6- 9  4
19.12.84  Athinai                  Greece           0-0 Belgium            4.Greece           6  1  2  3   5-10  4
22.12.84  Tiranë                   Albania          2-0 Belgium
27.02.85  Athinai                  Greece           2-0 Albania
27.03.85  Brussel                  Belgium          2-0 Greece
01.05.85  Brussel                  Belgium          2-0 Poland
19.05.85  Athinai                  Greece           1-4 Poland
30.05.85  Tiranë                   Albania          0-1 Poland
11.09.85  Chorzów                  Poland           0-0 Belgium
30.10.85  Tiranë                   Albania          1-1 Greece
Belgium required to play off with second of Europe Group 5.
16.10.85  Brussel                  Belgium          1-0 Netherlands
20.11.85  Rotterdam                Netherlands      2-1 Belgium
Belgium qualified on away goals rule.

Europe Group 2 [West Germany, Portugal]
23.05.84  Norrköping               Sweden           4-0 Malta              1.WEST GERMANY     8  5  2  1  22- 9 12
12.09.84  Stockholm                Sweden           0-1 Portugal           2.PORTUGAL         8  5  0  3  12-10 10
14.10.84  Porto                    Portugal         2-1 Czechoslovakia     3.Sweden           8  4  1  3  14- 9  9
17.10.84  Köln                     West Germany     2-0 Sweden             4.Czechoslovakia   8  3  2  3  11-12  8
31.10.84  Praha                    Czechoslovakia   4-0 Malta              5.Malta            8  0  1  7   6-25  1
14.11.84  Lisboa                   Portugal         1-3 Sweden
16.12.84  La Valletta              Malta            2-3 West Germany
10.02.85  La Valletta              Malta            1-3 Portugal
24.02.85  Lisboa                   Portugal         1-2 West Germany
27.03.85  Saarbrücken              West Germany     6-0 Malta
21.04.85  La Valletta              Malta            0-0 Czechoslovakia
30.04.85  Praha                    Czechoslovakia   1-5 West Germany
05.06.85  Stockholm                Sweden           2-0 Czechoslovakia
25.09.85  Stockholm                Sweden           2-2 West Germany
25.09.85  Praha                    Czechoslovakia   1-0 Portugal
12.10.85  Lisboa                   Portugal         3-2 Malta
16.10.85  Praha                    Czechoslovakia   2-1 Sweden
16.10.85  Stuttgart                West Germany     0-1 Portugal
17.11.85  München                  West Germany     2-2 Czechoslovakia
17.11.85  La Valletta              Malta            1-2 Sweden

Europe Group 3 [England, Northern Ireland]
27.05.84  Pori                     Finland          1-0 Northern Ireland   1.ENGLAND          8  4  4  0  21- 2 12
12.09.84  Belfast                  Northern Ireland 3-2 Romania            2.NORTHERN IRELAND 8  4  2  2   8- 5 10
17.10.84  London                   England          5-0 Finland            3.Romania          8  3  3  2  12- 7  9
31.10.84  Antalya                  Turkey           1-2 Finland            4.Finland          8  3  2  3   7-12  8
14.11.84  Belfast                  Northern Ireland 2-1 Finland            5.Turkey           8  0  1  7   2-24  1
14.11.84  Istanbul                 Turkey           0-8 England
27.02.85  Belfast                  Northern Ireland 0-1 England
03.04.85  Craiova                  Romania          3-0 Turkey
01.05.85  Belfast                  Northern Ireland 2-0 Turkey
01.05.85  Bucuresti                Romania          0-0 England
22.05.85  Helsinki                 Finland          1-1 England
06.06.85  Helsinki                 Finland          1-1 Romania
28.08.85  Timisoara                Romania          2-0 Finland
11.09.85  Izmir                    Turkey           0-0 Northern Ireland
11.09.85  London                   England          1-1 Romania
25.09.85  Tampere                  Finland          1-0 Turkey
16.10.85  London                   England          5-0 Turkey
16.10.85  Bucuresti                Romania          0-1 Northern Ireland
13.11.85  Izmir                    Turkey           1-3 Romania
13.11.85  London                   England          0-0 Northern Ireland
Europe Group 4 [France, Bulgaria]
29.09.84  Beograd                  Yugoslavia       0-0 Bulgaria           1.FRANCE           8  5  1  2  15- 4 11
13.10.84  Luxembourg               Luxembourg       0-4 France             2.BULGARIA         8  5  1  2  13- 5 11
20.10.84  Leipzig                  East Germany     2-3 Yugoslavia         3.East Germany     8  5  0  3  16- 9 10
17.11.84  Esch-sur-Alzette         Luxembourg       0-5 East Germany       4.Yugoslavia       8  3  2  3   7- 8  8
21.11.84  Paris                    France           1-0 Bulgaria           5.Luxembourg       8  0  0  8   2-27  0
05.12.84  Sofia                    Bulgaria         4-0 Luxembourg
08.12.84  Paris                    France           2-0 East Germany
27.03.85  Zenica                   Yugoslavia       1-0 Luxembourg
03.04.85  Sarajevo                 Yugoslavia       0-0 France
06.04.85  Sofia                    Bulgaria         1-0 East Germany
01.05.85  Luxembourg               Luxembourg       0-1 Yugoslavia
02.05.85  Sofia                    Bulgaria         2-0 France
18.05.85  Potsdam                  East Germany     3-1 Luxembourg
01.06.85  Sofia                    Bulgaria         2-1 Yugoslavia
11.09.85  Leipzig                  East Germany     2-0 France
25.09.85  Luxembourg               Luxembourg       1-3 Bulgaria
28.09.85  Beograd                  Yugoslavia       1-2 East Germany
30.10.85  Paris                    France           6-0 Luxembourg
16.11.85  Paris                    France           2-0 Yugoslavia
16.11.85  Karl-Marx-Stadt          East Germany     2-1 Bulgaria
Europe Group 5 [Hungary] 02.05.84 Nicosia Cyprus 1-2 Austria 1.HUNGARY 6 5 0 1 12- 4 10 26.09.84 Budapest Hungary 3-1 Austria 2.Netherlands 6 3 1 2 11- 5 7 17.10.84 Rotterdam Netherlands 1-2 Hungary 3.Austria 6 3 1 2 9- 8 7 14.11.84 Wien Austria 1-0 Netherlands 4.Cyprus 6 0 0 6 3-18 0 17.11.84 Limassol Cyprus 1-2 Hungary 23.12.84 Nicosia Cyprus 0-1 Netherlands 27.02.85 Amsterdam Netherlands 7-1 Cyprus 03.04.85 Budapest Hungary 2-0 Cyprus 17.04.85 Wien Austria 0-3 Hungary 01.05.85 Rotterdam Netherlands 1-1 Austria 07.05.85 Graz Austria 4-0 Cyprus 14.05.85 Budapest Hungary 0-1 Netherlands Netherlands required to play off with second of Europe Group 1 (see above).
Europe Group 6 [Denmark, Soviet Union]
12.09.84  Dublin                   Ireland          1-0 Soviet Union       1.DENMARK          8  5  1  2  17- 6 11
12.09.84  Oslo                     Norway           0-1 Switzerland        2.SOVIET UNION     8  4  2  2  13- 8 10
26.09.84  København                Denmark          1-0 Norway             3.Switzerland      8  2  4  2   5-10  8
10.10.84  Oslo                     Norway           1-1 Soviet Union       4.Ireland          8  2  2  4   5-10  6
17.10.84  Bern                     Switzerland      1-0 Denmark            5.Norway           8  1  3  4   4-10  5
17.10.84  Oslo                     Norway           1-0 Ireland
14.11.84  København                Denmark          3-0 Ireland
17.04.85  Bern                     Switzerland      2-2 Soviet Union
01.05.85  Dublin                   Ireland          0-0 Norway
02.05.85  Moskva                   Soviet Union     4-0 Switzerland
02.06.85  Dublin                   Ireland          3-0 Switzerland
05.06.85  København                Denmark          4-2 Soviet Union
11.09.85  Bern                     Switzerland      0-0 Ireland
25.09.85  Moskva                   Soviet Union     1-0 Denmark
09.10.85  København                Denmark          0-0 Switzerland
16.10.85  Oslo                     Norway           1-5 Denmark
16.10.85  Moskva                   Soviet Union     2-0 Ireland
30.10.85  Moskva                   Soviet Union     1-0 Norway
13.11.85  Dublin                   Ireland          1-4 Denmark
13.11.85  Luzern                   Switzerland      1-1 Norway
Europe Group 7 [Spain, Scotland]
12.09.84  Reykjavik                Iceland          1-0 Wales              1.SPAIN            6  4  0  2   9- 8  8
17.10.84  Glasgow                  Scotland         3-0 Iceland            2.Scotland         6  3  1  2   8- 4  7
17.10.84  Sevilla                  Spain            3-0 Wales              3.Wales            6  3  1  2   7- 6  7
14.11.84  Cardiff                  Wales            2-1 Iceland            4.Iceland          6  1  0  5   4-10  2
14.11.84  Glasgow                  Scotland         3-1 Spain
27.02.85  Sevilla                  Spain            1-0 Scotland
27.03.85  Glasgow                  Scotland         0-1 Wales
30.04.85  Wrexham                  Wales            3-0 Spain
28.05.85  Reykjavik                Iceland          0-1 Scotland
12.06.85  Reykjavik                Iceland          1-2 Spain
10.09.85  Cardiff                  Wales            1-1 Scotland
25.09.85  Sevilla                  Spain            2-1 Iceland
Scotland required to play off with winner of Oceania.
20.11.85  Glasgow                  Scotland         2-0 Australia
04.12.85  Melbourne                Australia        0-0 Scotland
South America Group 8 [Argentina] 26.05.85 Bogotá Colombia 1-0 Peru 1.ARGENTINA 6 4 1 1 12- 6 9 26.05.85 San Cristóbal Venezuela 2-3 Argentina 2.Peru 6 3 2 1 8- 4 8 02.06.85 Bogotá Colombia 1-3 Argentina 3.Colombia 6 2 2 2 6- 6 6 02.06.85 San Cristóbal Venezuela 0-1 Peru 4.Venezuela 6 0 1 5 5-15 1 09.06.85 Lima Peru 0-0 Colombia 09.06.85 Buenos Aires Argentina 3-0 Venezuela 16.06.85 Lima Peru 4-1 Venezuela 16.06.85 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-0 Colombia 23.06.85 San Cristóbal Venezuela 2-2 Colombia 23.06.85 Lima Peru 1-0 Argentina 30.06.85 Bogotá Colombia 2-0 Venezuela 30.06.85 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-2 Peru Peru and Colombia entered South America playoff (see below). South America Group 9 [Uruguay] 03.03.85 Quito Ecuador 1-1 Chile 1.URUGUAY 4 3 0 1 6- 4 6 10.03.85 Montevideo Uruguay 2-1 Ecuador 2.Chile 4 2 1 1 10- 5 5 17.03.85 Santiago Chile 6-2 Ecuador 3.Ecuador 4 0 1 3 4-11 1 24.03.85 Santiago Chile 2-0 Uruguay 31.03.85 Quito Ecuador 0-2 Uruguay 07.04.85 Montevideo Uruguay 2-1 Chile Chile entered South America playoff (see below). South America Group 10 [Brazil] 26.05.85 Santa Cruz de la Sierra Bolivia 1-1 Paraguay 1.BRAZIL 4 2 2 0 6- 2 6 02.06.85 Santa Cruz de la Sierra Bolivia 0-2 Brazil 2.Paraguay 4 1 2 1 5- 4 4 09.06.85 Asunción Paraguay 3-0 Bolivia 3.Bolivia 4 0 2 2 2- 7 2 16.06.85 Asunción Paraguay 0-2 Brazil 23.06.85 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 1-1 Paraguay 30.06.85 São Paulo Brazil 1-1 Bolivia Paraguay entered South America playoff (see below). South America playoff [Paraguay] 1st round 27.10.85 Asunción Paraguay 3-0 Colombia 03.11.85 Cali Colombia 2-1 Paraguay 27.10.85 Santiago Chile 4-2 Peru 03.11.85 Lima Peru 0-1 Chile 2nd round 10.11.85 Asunción Paraguay 3-0 Chile 17.11.85 Santiago Chile 2-2 Paraguay North and Central America Group 11 [Canada] 1st round 29.07.84 San Salvador El Salvador 5-0 Puerto Rico 05.08.84 San Juan Puerto Rico 0-3 El Salvador 29.09.84 Willemstad Dutch Antilles 0-0 USA 06.10.84 Saint Louis USA 4-0 Dutch Antilles 15.06.84 Colón Panama 0-3 Honduras 24.06.84 Tegucigalpa Honduras 1-0 Panama 04.08.84 Port-au-Prince Antigua 0-4 Haiti 07.08.84 Port-au-Prince Haiti 1-2 Antigua 15.08.84 Paramaribo Surinam 1-0 Guyana 29.08.84 Georgetown Guyana 1-1 Surinam Jamaica withdrew.Canada had a walkover. Grenada withdrew.Trinidad/Tobago had a walkover. Barbados withdrew.Costa Rica had a walkover. Guatemala bye. 2nd round Subgroup 1 24.02.85 San Salvador Surinam 0-3 El Salvador 1.Honduras 4 2 2 0 5- 3 6 27.02.85 San Salvador El Salvador 3-0 Surinam 2.El Salvador 4 2 1 1 7- 2 5 03.03.85 Tegucigalpa Surinam 1-1 Honduras 3.Surinam 4 0 1 3 2- 9 1 06.03.85 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-1 Surinam 10.03.85 San Salvador El Salvador 1-2 Honduras 14.03.85 Tegucigalpa Honduras 0-0 El Salvador Subgroup 2 13.04.85 Vancouver Canada 2-0 Haiti 1.Canada 4 3 1 0 7- 2 7 20.04.85 Vancouver Canada 2-1 Guatemala 2.Guatemala 4 2 1 1 7- 3 5 26.04.85 Port-au-Prince Haiti 0-1 Guatemala 3.Haiti 4 0 0 4 0- 9 0 05.05.85 Ciuded de Guatemala Guatemala 1-1 Canada 08.05.85 Port-au-Prince Haiti 0-2 Canada 15.05.85 Ciudad de Guatemala Guatemala 4-0 Haiti Subgroup 3 24.04.85 San José Trinidad/Tobago 0-3 Costa Rica 1.Costa Rica 4 2 2 0 6- 2 6 28.04.85 San José Costa Rica 1-1 Trinidad/Tobago 2.USA 4 2 1 1 4- 3 5 15.05.85 Saint Louis USA 2-1 Trinidad/Tobago 3.Trinidad/Tobago 4 0 1 3 2- 7 1 19.05.85 Los Angeles Trinidad/Tobago 0-1 USA 26.05.85 Alajuela Costa Rica 1-1 USA 31.05.85 Los Angeles USA 0-1 Costa Rica 3rd round 11.08.85 San José Costa Rica 2-2 Honduras 1.CANADA 4 2 2 0 4- 2 6 17.08.85 Toronto Canada 1-1 Costa Rica 2.Honduras 4 1 1 2 6- 6 3 25.08.85 Tegucigalpa Honduras 0-1 Canada 3.Costa Rica 4 0 3 1 4- 6 3 01.09.85 San José Costa Rica 0-0 Canada 08.09.85 Tegucigalpa Honduras 3-1 Costa Rica 14.09.85 Saint John's Canada 2-1 Honduras Africa Group 12 [Morocco, Algeria] 1st round 28.08.84 Cairo Egypt 1-0 Zimbabwe 30.09.84 Harare Zimbabwe 1-1 Egypt 13.10.84 Nairobi Kenya 2-1 Ethiopia 28.10.84 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 3-3 Kenya 15.07.84 Curepipe Mauritius 0-1 Malawi 28.07.84 Lilongwe Malawi 4-0 Mauritius 29.07.84 Ndola Zambia 3-0 Uganda 25.08.84 Kampala Uganda 1-0 Zambia Lesotho withdrew.Madagascar had a walkover. 13.10.84 Mwanza Tanzania 1-1 Sudan 27.10.84 Khartoum Sudan 0-0 Tanzania 30.06.84 Freetown Sierra Leone 0-1 Morocco 15.07.84 Rabat Morocco 4-0 Sierra Leone Niger withdrew.Libya had a walkover. 28.10.84 Cotonou Benin 0-2 Tunisia 13.11.84 Tunis Tunisia 4-0 Benin Togo withdrew.Guinea had a walkover. 21.10.84 Abidjan Ivory Coast 4-0 Gambia 04.11.84 Banjul Gambia 3-2 Ivory Coast 20.10.84 Lagos Nigeria 3-0 Liberia 04.11.84 Monrovia Liberia 0-1 Nigeria 01.07.84 Luanda Angola 1-0 Senegal 15.07.84 Dakar Senegal 1-0 Angola Angola 4-3 on penalties. Algeria (World Cup participant 1982) bye.Cameroon (World Cup participant 1982) bye. Ghana (reigning champion of Africa) bye. 2nd round 07.04.85 Lusaka Zambia 4-1 Cameroon 21.04.85 Yaoundé Cameroon 1-1 Zambia 07.04.85 Rabat Morocco 2-0 Malawi 21.04.85 Lilongwe Malawi 0-0 Morocco 31.03.85 Luanda Angola 0-0 Algeria 19.04.85 Alger Algeria 3-2 Angola 06.04.85 Nairobi Kenya 0-3 Nigeria 20.04.85 Lagos Nigeria 3-1 Kenya 05.04.85 Cairo Egypt 1-0 Madagascar 21.04.85 Tananarive Madagascar 1-0 Egypt Egypt 4-2 on penalties. 10.02.85 Conakry Guinea 1-0 Tunisia 24.02.85 Tunis Tunisia 2-0 Guinea 22.02.85 Khartoum Sudan 0-0 Libya 08.03.85 Tripoli Libya 4-0 Sudan 07.04.85 Abidjan Ivory Coast 0-0 Ghana 21.04.85 Accra Ghana 2-0 Ivory Coast 3rd round 13.07.85 Alger Algeria 2-0 Zambia 28.07.85 Lusaka Zambia 0-1 Algeria 06.07.85 Lagos Nigeria 1-0 Tunisia 20.07.85 Tunis Tunisia 2-0 Nigeria 14.07.85 Accra Ghana 0-0 Libya 26.07.85 Benghazi Libya 2-0 Ghana 12.07.85 Cairo Egypt 0-0 Morocco 28.07.85 Casablanca Morocco 2-0 Egypt 4th round 06.10.85 Tunis Tunisia 1-4 Algeria 18.10.85 Alger Algeria 3-0 Tunisia 06.10.85 Rabat Morocco 3-0 Libya 18.10.85 Benghazi Libya 1-0 Morocco Asia Group 13 [Iraq] 1st round Subgroup A Oman withdrew. 12.04.85 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0-0 UAE 19.04.85 Dubai UAE 1-0 Saudi Arabia Subgroup B 15.03.85 Kuwait Iraq 6-0 Lebanon 1.Iraq 4 3 0 1 7- 6 6 15.03.85 Amman Jordan 1-0 Qatar 2.Qatar 4 2 0 2 6- 3 4 18.03.85 Kuwait Iraq 6-0 Lebanon 3.Jordan 4 1 0 3 3- 7 2 22.03.85 Doha Qatar 7-0 Lebanon 27.03.85 Doha Qatar 8-0 Lebanon Lebanon withdrew. Their matches annulled. 29.03.85 Amman Jordan 2-3 Iraq 05.04.85 Doha Qatar 3-0 Iraq 12.04.85 Doha Qatar 2-0 Jordan 19.04.85 Kuwait Iraq 2-0 Jordan 05.05.85 Calcutta Iraq 2-1 Qatar Subgroup C 22.03.85 Damascus Syria 1-0 Kuwait 1.Syria 4 3 1 0 5- 0 7 29.03.85 Sanaa North Yemen 0-1 Syria 2.Kuwait 4 2 1 1 8- 2 5 05.04.85 Kuwait Kuwait 5-0 North Yemen 3.North Yemen 4 0 0 4 1-12 0 12.04.85 Kuwait Kuwait 0-0 Syria 19.04.85 Damascus Syria 3-0 North Yemen 26.04.85 Sanaa North Yemen 1-3 Kuwait Subgroup D Iran disqualified for refusing to play home matches on neutral ground. 29.03.85 Aden South Yemen 1-4 Bahrain 12.04.85 Manama Bahrain 3-3 South Yemen 2nd round 20.09.85 Dubai UAE 2-3 Iraq 27.09.85 Taif Iraq 1-2 UAE 06.09.85 Manama Bahrain 1-1 Syria 20.09.85 Damascus Syria 1-0 Bahrain 3rd round 15.11.85 Damascus Syria 0-0 Iraq 29.11.85 Taif Iraq 3-1 Syria Asia Group 14 [South Korea] 1st round Subgroup A 02.03.85 Katmandu Nepal 0-2 South Korea 1.South Korea 4 3 0 1 8- 1 6 10.03.85 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-0 South Korea 2.Malaysia 4 2 1 1 6- 2 5 16.03.85 Katmandu Nepal 0-0 Malaysia 3.Nepal 4 0 1 3 0-11 1 31.03.85 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 5-0 Nepal 06.04.85 Seoul South Korea 4-0 Nepal 19.05.85 Seoul South Korea 2-0 Malaysia Subgroup B 15.03.85 Jakarta Indonesia 1-0 Thailand 1.Indonesia 6 4 1 1 8- 4 9 18.03.85 Jakarta Indonesia 2-0 Bangladesh 2.India 6 2 3 1 7- 6 7 21.03.85 Jakarta Indonesia 2-1 India 3.Thailand 6 1 2 3 4- 4 4 23.03.85 Bangkok Thailand 3-0 Bangladesh 4.Bangladesh 6 2 0 4 5-10 4 26.03.85 Bangkok Thailand 0-0 India 29.03.85 Bangkok Thailand 0-1 Indonesia 30.03.85 Dhaka Bangladesh 1-2 India 02.04.85 Dhaka Bangladesh 2-1 Indonesia 05.04.85 Dhaka Bangladesh 1-0 Thailand 06.04.85 Calcutta India 1-1 Indonesia 09.04.85 Calcutta India 1-1 Thailand 12.04.85 Calcutta India 2-1 Bangladesh Subgroup C 17.02.85 Macao Macao 2-0 Brunei 1.Hongkong 6 5 1 0 19- 2 11 17.02.85 Hongkong Hongkong 0-0 China 2.China 6 4 1 1 23- 2 9 20.02.85 Macao Macao 0-4 China 3.Macao 6 2 0 4 4-15 4 23.02.85 Hongkong Hongkong 8-0 Brunei 4.Brunei 6 0 0 6 2-29 0 26.02.85 Macao China 8-0 Brunei 01.03.85 Hongkong Brunei 0-4 China 06.04.85 Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei 1-5 Hongkong 13.04.85 Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei 1-2 Macao 28.04.85 Macao Macao 0-2 Hongkong 04.05.85 Hongkong Hongkong 2-0 Macao 12.05.85 Beijing China 6-0 Macao 19.05.85 Beijing China 1-2 Hongkong Subgroup D 19.01.85 Singapore Singapore 1-1 North Korea 1.Japan 4 3 1 0 9- 1 7 23.02.85 Singapore Singapore 1-3 Japan 2.North Korea 4 1 2 1 3- 2 4 21.03.85 Tokyo Japan 1-0 North Korea 3.Singapore 4 0 1 3 2-11 1 30.04.85 Pyongyang North Korea 0-0 Japan 18.05.85 Tokyo Japan 5-0 Singapore 25.05.85 Pyongyang North Korea 2-0 Singapore 2nd round 21.07.85 Seoul South Korea 2-0 Indonesia 30.07.85 Jakarta Indonesia 1-4 South Korea 11.08.85 Kobe Japan 3-0 Hongkong 22.09.85 Hongkong Hongkong 1-2 Japan 3rd round 26.10.85 Tokyo Japan 1-2 South Korea 03.11.85 Seoul South Korea 1-0 Japan Oceania Group 15 [none] 03.09.85 Ramat Gan Israel 6-0 Taiwan 1.Australia 6 4 2 0 20- 2 10 08.09.85 Ramat Gan Taiwan 0-5 Israel 2.Israel 6 3 1 2 17- 6 7 21.09.85 Auckland New Zealand 0-0 Australia 3.New Zealand 6 3 1 2 13- 7 7 05.10.85 Auckland New Zealand 5-1 Taiwan 4.Taiwan 6 0 0 6 1-36 0 08.10.85 Ramat Gan Israel 1-2 Australia 12.10.85 Christchurch Taiwan 0-5 New Zealand 20.10.85 Melbourne Australia 1-1 Israel 23.10.85 Adelaide Australia 7-0 Taiwan 26.10.85 Auckland New Zealand 3-1 Israel 27.10.85 Sydney Taiwan 0-8 Australia 03.11.85 Sydney Australia 2-0 New Zealand 10.11.85 Ramat Gan Israel 3-0 New Zealand
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1990 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Tournament details
Teams116 (from 6 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played314
Goals scored735 (2.34 per match)
Top scorer(s)Belgium Marc Van Der Linden
South Korea Hwang Sun-Hong
(7 goals each)
Europe Group 1 [Romania]
19.10.88  Athinai           Greece           1-1 Denmark            1.ROMANIA          6  4  1  1  10- 5  9
19.10.88  Sofia             Bulgaria         1-3 Romania            2.Denmark          6  3  2  1  15- 6  8
02.11.88  Bucuresti         Romania          3-0 Greece             3.Greece           6  1  2  3   3-15  4
02.11.88  København         Denmark          1-1 Bulgaria           4.Bulgaria         6  1  1  4   6- 8  3
26.04.89  Athinai           Greece           0-0 Romania
26.04.89  Sofia             Bulgaria         0-2 Denmark
17.05.89  Bucuresti         Romania          1-0 Bulgaria
17.05.89  København         Denmark          7-1 Greece
11.10.89  Sofia             Bulgaria         4-0 Greece
11.10.89  København         Denmark          3-0 Romania
15.11.89  Bucuresti         Romania          3-1 Denmark
15.11.89  Athinai           Greece           1-0 Bulgaria
Denmark not qualified as third best of the second place finishers in Europe
Groups 1, 2 and 4.
Europe Group 2 [Sweden, England]
19.10.88  London            England          0-0 Sweden             1.SWEDEN           6  4  2  0   9- 3 10
19.10.88  Chorzów           Poland           1-0 Albania            2.England          6  3  3  0  10- 0  9
05.11.88  Tiranë            Albania          1-2 Sweden             3.Poland           6  2  1  3   4- 8  5
08.03.89  Tiranë            Albania          0-2 England            4.Albania          6  0  0  6   3-15  0
26.04.89  London            England          5-0 Albania
07.05.89  Stockholm         Sweden           2-1 Poland
03.06.89  London            England          3-0 Poland
06.09.89  Stockholm         Sweden           0-0 England
08.10.89  Stockholm         Sweden           3-1 Albania
11.10.89  Chorzów           Poland           0-0 England
25.10.89  Chorzów           Poland           0-2 Sweden
15.11.89  Tiranë            Albania          1-2 Poland
England qualified as second best of the second place finishers in Europe
Groups 1, 2 and 4.
Europe Group 3 [Soviet Union, Austria] 31.08.88 Reykjavik Iceland 1-1 Soviet Union 1.SOVIET UNION 8 4 3 1 11- 4 11 12.10.88 Istanbul Turkey 1-1 Iceland 2.AUSTRIA 8 3 3 2 9- 9 9 19.10.88 Kiev Soviet Union 2-0 Austria 3.Turkey 8 3 1 4 12-10 7 19.10.88 Berlin East Germany 2-0 Iceland 4.East Germany 8 3 1 4 9-13 7 02.11.88 Wien Austria 3-2 Turkey 5.Iceland 8 1 4 3 6-11 6 30.11.88 Istanbul Turkey 3-1 East Germany 12.04.89 Magdeburg East Germany 0-2 Turkey 26.04.89 Kiev Soviet Union 3-0 East Germany 10.05.89 Istanbul Turkey 0-1 Soviet Union 20.05.89 Leipzig East Germany 1-1 Austria 31.05.89 Moskva Soviet Union 1-1 Iceland 14.06.89 Reykjavik Iceland 0-0 Austria 23.08.89 Salzburg Austria 2-1 Iceland 06.09.89 Wien Austria 0-0 Soviet Union 06.09.89 Reykjavik Iceland 0-3 East Germany 20.09.89 Reykjavik Iceland 2-1 Turkey 08.10.89 Karl-Marx-Stadt East Germany 2-1 Soviet Union 25.10.89 Istanbul Turkey 3-0 Austria 15.11.89 Simferopol Soviet Union 2-0 Turkey 15.11.89 Wien Austria 3-0 East Germany
Europe Group 4 [Netherlands, West Germany]
31.08.88  Helsinki          Finland          0-4 West Germany       1.NETHERLANDS      6  4  2  0   8- 2 10
14.09.88  Amsterdam         Netherlands      1-0 Wales              2.West Germany     6  3  3  0  13- 3  9
19.10.88  Swansea           Wales            2-2 Finland            3.Finland          6  1  1  4   4-16  3
19.10.88  München           West Germany     0-0 Netherlands        4.Wales            6  0  2  4   4- 8  2
26.04.89  Rotterdam         Netherlands      1-1 West Germany
31.05.89  Cardiff           Wales            0-0 West Germany
31.05.89  Helsinki          Finland          0-1 Netherlands
06.09.89  Helsinki          Finland          1-0 Wales
04.10.89  Dortmund          West Germany     6-1 Finland
11.10.89  Wrexham           Wales            1-2 Netherlands
15.11.89  Rotterdam         Netherlands      3-0 Finland
15.11.89  Köln              West Germany     2-1 Wales
West Germany qualified as best of the second place finishers in Europe
Groups 1, 2 and 4.
Europe Group 5 [Yugoslavia, Scotland] 14.09.88 Oslo Norway 1-2 Scotland 1.YUGOSLAVIA 8 6 2 0 16- 6 14 28.09.88 Paris France 1-0 Norway 2.SCOTLAND 8 4 2 2 12-12 10 19.10.88 Glasgow Scotland 1-1 Yugoslavia 3.France 8 3 3 2 10- 7 9 22.10.88 Nicosia Cyprus 1-1 France 4.Norway 8 2 2 4 10- 9 6 02.11.88 Limassol Cyprus 0-3 Norway 5.Cyprus 8 0 1 7 6-20 1 19.11.88 Beograd Yugoslavia 3-2 France 11.12.88 Rijeka Yugoslavia 4-0 Cyprus 08.02.89 Limassol Cyprus 2-3 Scotland 08.03.89 Glasgow Scotland 2-0 France 26.04.89 Glasgow Scotland 2-1 Cyprus 29.04.89 Paris France 0-0 Yugoslavia 21.05.89 Oslo Norway 3-1 Cyprus 14.06.89 Oslo Norway 1-2 Yugoslavia 05.09.89 Oslo Norway 1-1 France 06.09.89 Zagreb Yugoslavia 3-1 Scotland 11.10.89 Sarajevo Yugoslavia 1-0 Norway 11.10.89 Paris France 3-0 Scotland 28.10.89 Athinai Cyprus 1-2 Yugoslavia 15.11.89 Glasgow Scotland 1-1 Norway 18.11.89 Toulouse France 2-0 Cyprus
Europe Group 6 [Spain, Ireland]
21.05.88  Belfast           Northern Ireland 3-0 Malta              1.SPAIN            8  6  1  1  20- 3 13
14.09.88  Belfast           Northern Ireland 0-0 Ireland            2.IRELAND          8  5  2  1  10- 2 12
19.10.88  Budapest          Hungary          1-0 Northern Ireland   3.Hungary          8  2  4  2   8-12  8
16.11.88  Sevilla           Spain            2-0 Ireland            4.Northern Ireland 8  2  1  5   6-12  5
11.12.88  La Valletta       Malta            2-2 Hungary            5.Malta            8  0  2  6   3-18  2
21.12.88  Sevilla           Spain            4-0 Northern Ireland
22.01.89  La Valletta       Malta            0-2 Spain
08.02.89  Belfast           Northern Ireland 0-2 Spain
08.03.89  Budapest          Hungary          0-0 Ireland
23.03.89  Sevilla           Spain            4-0 Malta
12.04.89  Budapest          Hungary          1-1 Malta
26.04.89  La Valletta       Malta            0-2 Northern Ireland
26.04.89  Dublin            Ireland          1-0 Spain
28.05.89  Dublin            Ireland          2-0 Malta
04.06.89  Dublin            Ireland          2-0 Hungary
06.09.89  Belfast           Northern Ireland 1-2 Hungary
11.10.89  Dublin            Ireland          3-0 Northern Ireland
11.10.89  Budapest          Hungary          2-2 Spain
15.11.89  Sevilla           Spain            4-0 Hungary
15.11.89  La Valletta       Malta            0-2 Ireland
Europe Group 7 [Belgium, Czechoslovakia]
21.09.88  Luxembourg        Luxembourg       1-4 Switzerland        1.BELGIUM          8  4  4  0  15- 5 12
18.10.88  Esch-sur-Alzette  Luxembourg       0-2 Czechoslovakia     2.CZECHOSLOVAKIA   8  5  2  1  13- 3 12
19.10.88  Brussel           Belgium          1-0 Switzerland        3.Portugal         8  4  2  2  11- 8 10
16.11.88  Bratislava        Czechoslovakia   0-0 Belgium            4.Switzerland      8  2  1  5  10-14  5
16.11.88  Porto             Portugal         1-0 Luxembourg         5.Luxembourg       8  0  1  7   3-22  1
15.02.89  Lisboa            Portugal         1-1 Belgium
26.04.89  Lisboa            Portugal         3-1 Switzerland
29.04.89  Brussel           Belgium          2-1 Czechoslovakia
09.05.89  Praha             Czechoslovakia   4-0 Luxembourg
01.06.89  Lille             Luxembourg       0-5 Belgium      
07.06.89  Bern              Switzerland      0-1 Czechoslovakia
06.09.89  Brussel           Belgium          3-0 Portugal
20.09.89  Neuchâtel         Switzerland      1-2 Portugal
06.10.89  Praha             Czechoslovakia   2-1 Portugal
11.10.89  Basel             Switzerland      2-2 Belgium
11.10.89  Saarbrücken       Luxembourg       0-3 Portugal      
25.10.89  Praha             Czechoslovakia   3-0 Switzerland
25.10.89  Brussel           Belgium          1-1 Luxembourg
15.11.89  Sankt Gallen      Switzerland      2-1 Luxembourg
15.11.89  Lisboa            Portugal         0-0 Czechoslovakia
South America Group 8 [Uruguay] 20.08.89 La Paz Bolivia 2-1 Peru 1.URUGUAY 4 3 0 1 7- 2 6 27.08.89 Lima Peru 0-2 Uruguay 2.Bolivia 4 3 0 1 6- 5 6 03.09.89 La Paz Bolivia 2-1 Uruguay 3.Peru 4 0 0 4 2- 8 0 10.09.89 Lima Peru 1-2 Bolivia 17.09.89 Montevideo Uruguay 2-0 Bolivia 24.09.89 Montevideo Uruguay 2-0 Peru South America Group 9 [Colombia] 20.08.89 Barranquilla Colombia 2-0 Ecuador 1.Colombia 4 2 1 1 5- 3 5 27.08.89 Asunción Paraguay 2-1 Colombia 2.Paraguay 4 2 0 2 6- 7 4 03.09.89 Guayaquil Ecuador 0-0 Colombia 3.Ecuador 4 1 1 2 4- 5 3 10.09.89 Asunción Paraguay 2-1 Ecuador 17.09.89 Barranquilla Colombia 2-1 Paraguay 24.09.89 Guayaquil Ecuador 3-1 Paraguay
Colombia required to play off with the winner of Oceania.
15.10.89  Bogotá            Colombia         1-0 Israel
30.10.89  Ramat Gan         Israel           0-0 Colombia

South America Group 10 [Brazil]
30.07.89  Caracas           Venezuela        0-4 Brazil             1.BRAZIL           4  3  1  0  13- 1  7
06.08.89  Caracas           Venezuela        1-3 Chile              2.Chile            4  2  1  1   9- 4  5
13.08.89  Santiago          Chile            1-1 Brazil             3.Venezuela        4  0  0  4   1-18  0
20.08.89  São Paulo         Brazil           6-0 Venezuela
27.08.89  Mendoza           Chile            5-0 Venezuela
03.09.89  Rio de Janeiro    Brazil           Abd Chile           (abandoned at 1-0; awarded 2-0)

North and Central America Group 11 [Costa Rica, USA]
1st round
17.04.88  Georgetown        Guyana           0-4 Trinidad/Tobago
08.05.88  Port of Spain     Trinidad/Tobago  1-0 Guyana
30.04.88  La Habana         Cuba             0-1 Guatemala
15.05.88  San Marcos        Guatemala        1-1 Cuba
12.05.88  Kingston          Jamaica          1-0 Puerto Rico
29.05.88  San Juan          Puerto Rico      1-2 Jamaica
19.06.88  St. John's        Antigua          0-1 Dutch Antilles
29.07.88  Willemstad        Dutch Antilles   3-1 Antigua         [aet]
17.07.88  San José          Costa Rica       1-1 Panama
31.07.88  Panama            Panama           0-2 Costa Rica
Canada bye.Honduras bye.El Salvador bye.USA bye.Mexico bye.

2nd round
24.07.88  Kingston          Jamaica          0-0 USA
13.08.88  St. Louis         USA              5-1 Jamaica
09.10.88  Cd. Guatemala     Guatemala        1-0 Canada
15.10.88  Vancouver         Canada           3-2 Guatemala
30.10.88  Port of Spain     Trinidad/Tobago  0-0 Honduras
13.11.88  Tegucigalpa       Honduras         1-1 Trinidad/Tobago
01.10.88  Willemstad        Dutch Antilles   0-1 El Salvador
16.10.88  San Salvador      El Salvador      5-0 Dutch Antilles
Mexico disqualified for infringement of age rules.
Costa Rica had a walkover.

3rd round
19.03.89  Cd. Guatemala     Guatemala        1-0 Costa Rica         1.COSTA RICA       8  5  1  2  10- 6 11
02.04.89  San José          Costa Rica       2-1 Guatemala          2.USA              8  4  3  1   6- 3 11
16.04.89  San José          Costa Rica       1-0 USA                3.Trinidad/Tobago  8  3  3  2   7- 5  9
30.04.89  Torrance          USA              1-0 Costa Rica         4.Guatemala        6  1  1  4   4- 7  3
13.05.89  Torrance          USA              1-1 Trinidad/Tobago    5.El Salvador      6  0  2  4   2- 8  2
28.05.89  Port of Spain     Trinidad/Tobago  1-1 Costa Rica
11.06.89  San José          Costa Rica       1-0 Trinidad/Tobago
17.06.89  New Britain       USA              2-1 Guatemala
25.06.89  San Salvador      El Salvador      Abd Costa Rica      (abandoned at 2-4; awarded 2-4)
16.07.89  San José          Costa Rica       1-0 El Salvador
30.07.89  Port of Spain     Trinidad/Tobago  2-0 El Salvador
13.08.89  Tegucigalpa       El Salvador      0-0 Trinidad/Tobago
20.08.89  Cd. Guatemala     Guatemala        0-1 Trinidad/Tobago
03.09.89  Port of Spain     Trinidad/Tobago  2-1 Guatemala
17.09.89  Tegucigalpa       El Salvador      0-1 USA           
08.10.89  Guatemala         Guatemala        0-0 USA
05.11.89  Fenton            USA              0-0 El Salvador
19.11.89  Port of Spain     Trinidad/Tobago  0-1 USA
19.11.89  Cd. Guatemala     Guatemala         -  El Salvador     (matches annulled by FIFA because of
21.11.89  Cd. Guatemala     El Salvador       -  Guatemala        political situation in El Salvador)

Africa Group 12 [Egypt, Cameroon]
1st round
07.08.88  Luanda            Angola           0-0 Sudan
11.11.88  Omdurman?         Sudan            1-2 Angola
Lesotho withdrew.Zimbabwe had a walkover.
Ruanda withdrew.Zambia had a walkover.
16.07.88  Kampala           Uganda           1-0 Malawi
30.07.88  Lilongwe          Malawi           3-1 Uganda
03.06.88  Tripoli           Libya            3-0 Burkina Faso
03.07.88  Ouagadougou       Burkina Faso     2-0 Libya
07.08.88  Accra             Ghana            0-0 Liberia
21.08.88  Monrovia          Liberia          2-0 Ghana
05.08.88  Tunis             Tunisia          5-0 Guinea
21.08.88  Conakry           Guinea           3-0 Tunisia
Togo withdrew.Gabon had a walkover.
Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Zaire byes.

2nd round
Group A
06.01.89  Annaba            Algeria          3-0 Zimbabwe
08.01.89  Abidjan           Ivory Coast      1-0 Libya      
20.01.89  Tripoli           Libya            n/p Algeria         (awarded 0-2, Libya dns)
Libya withdrew on 14.05.89. Their matches annulled.
22.01.89  Harare            Zimbabwe         0-0 Ivory Coast        1.Algeria          4  3  1  0   6- 1  7
11.06.89  Abidjan           Ivory Coast      0-0 Algeria            2.Ivory Coast      4  1  2  1   5- 1  4
25.06.89  Harare            Zimbabwe         1-2 Algeria            3.Zimbabwe         4  0  1  3   1-10  1
13.08.89  Abidjan           Ivory Coast      5-0 Zimbabwe
25.08.89  Annaba            Algeria          1-0 Ivory Coast

Group B
06.01.89  Cairo             Egypt            2-0 Liberia            1.Egypt            6  3  2  1   6- 2  8
07.01.89  Nairobi           Kenya            1-1 Malawi             2.Liberia          6  2  2  2   2- 3  6
21.01.89  Lilongwe          Malawi           1-1 Egypt              3.Malawi           6  1  3  2   3- 4  5
22.01.89  Monrovia          Liberia          0-0 Kenya              4.Kenya            6  1  3  2   2- 4  5
10.06.89  Nairobi           Kenya            0-0 Egypt
11.06.89  Monrovia          Liberia          1-0 Malawi
24.06.89  Lilongwe          Malawi           1-0 Kenya
25.06.89  Monrovia          Liberia          1-0 Egypt
11.08.89  Cairo             Egypt            1-0 Malawi
12.08.89  Nairobi           Kenya            1-0 Liberia
26.08.89  Cairo             Egypt            2-0 Kenya
26.08.89  Lilongwe          Malawi           0-0 Liberia

Group C
07.01.89  Enugu             Nigeria          1-0 Gabon              1.Cameroon         6  4  1  1   9- 6  9
08.01.89  Yaoundé           Cameroon         1-1 Angola             2.Nigeria          6  3  1  2   7- 5  7
22.01.89  Libreville        Gabon            1-3 Cameroon           3.Angola           6  1  2  3   6- 7  4
22.01.89  Luanda            Angola           2-2 Nigeria            4.Gabon            6  2  0  4   5- 9  4
10.06.89  Enugu             Nigeria          2-0 Cameroon
11.06.89  Luanda            Angola           2-0 Gabon
25.06.89  Luanda            Angola           1-2 Cameroon
25.06.89  Libreville        Gabon            2-1 Nigeria
12.08.89  Lagos             Nigeria          1-0 Angola
13.08.89  Yaoundé           Cameroon         2-1 Gabon
27.08.88  Yaoundé           Cameroon         1-0 Nigeria
27.08.89  Libreville        Gabon            1-0 Angola

Group D
08.01.89  Rabat             Morocco          1-0 Zambia             1.Tunisia          6  3  1  2   5- 5  7
08.01.89  Kinshasa          Zaire            3-1 Tunisia            2.Zambia           6  3  0  3   7- 6  6
22.01.89  Tunis             Tunisia          2-1 Morocco            3.Zaire            6  2  2  2   7- 7  6
22.01.89  Lusaka            Zambia           4-2 Zaire              4.Morocco          6  1  3  2   4- 5  5
11.06.89  Kinshasa          Zaire            0-0 Morocco
11.06.89  Lusaka            Zambia           1-0 Tunisia
25.06.89  Lusaka            Zambia           2-1 Morocco
25.06.89  Tunis             Tunisia          1-0 Zaire
13.08.89  Casablanca        Morocco          0-0 Tunisia
13.08.89  Kinshasa          Zaire            1-0 Zambia
27.08.89  Kenitra           Morocco          1-1 Zaire
27.08.89  Tunis             Tunisia          1-0 Zambia

3rd round
08.10.89  Constantine       Algeria          0-0 Egypt
17.11.89  Cairo             Egypt            1-0 Algeria
08.10.89  Yaoundé           Cameroon         2-0 Tunisia
19.11.89  Tunis             Tunisia          0-1 Cameroon

Asia Group 13 [South Korea, UAE]
1st round
Subgroup A
06.01.89  Doha              Qatar            1-0 Jordan             1.Qatar            6  3  3  0   8- 3  9
06.01.89  Muscat            Oman             1-1 Iraq               2.Iraq             6  3  2  1  11- 5  8
13.01.89  Muscat            Oman             0-0 Qatar              3.Jordan           6  2  1  3   5- 7  5
13.01.89  Amman             Jordan           0-1 Iraq               4.Oman             6  0  2  4   2-11  2
20.01.89  Doha              Qatar            1-0 Iraq
20.01.89  Amman             Jordan           2-0 Oman
27.01.89  Amman             Jordan           1-1 Qatar
27.01.89  Bagdad            Iraq             3-1 Oman
03.02.89  Doha              Qatar            3-0 Oman
03.02.89  Bagdad            Iraq             4-0 Jordan
10.02.89  Muscat            Oman             0-2 Jordan
10.02.89  Bagdad            Iraq             2-2 Qatar

Subgroup B
Bahrain withdrew
10.03.89  Sanaa             North Yemen      0-1 Syria              1.Saudi Arabia     4  3  1  0   7- 4  7
15.03.89  Jiddah            Saudi Arabia     5-4 Syria              2.Syria            4  2  1  1   7- 5  5
20.03.89  Sanaa             North Yemen      0-1 Saudi Arabia       3.North Yemen      4  0  0  4   0- 5  0
25.03.89  Latakia           Syria            2-0 North Yemen
30.03.89  Latakia           Syria            0-0 Saudi Arabia
05.04.89  Riyadh            Saudi Arabia     1-0 North Yemen

Subgroup C
South Yemen withdrew.  
06.01.89  Islamabad         Pakistan         0-1 Kuwait             1.UAE              4  3  0  1  12- 4  6           
13.01.89  Kuwait            Kuwait           3-2 UAE                2.Kuwait           4  3  0  1   6- 3  6
20.01.89  Sharjah           UAE              5-0 Pakistan           3.Pakistan         4  0  0  4   1-12  0
27.01.89  Kuwait            Kuwait           2-0 Pakistan
03.02.89  Sharjah           UAE              1-0 Kuwait
10.02.89  Islamabad         Pakistan         1-4 UAE

Subgroup D
India withdrew.                                           
23.05.89  Seoul             Nepal            0-2 Malaysia           1.South Korea      6  6  0  0  25- 0 12
23.05.89  Seoul             South Korea      3-0 Singapore          2.Malaysia         6  3  1  2   8- 8  7
25.05.89  Seoul             South Korea      9-0 Nepal              3.Singapore        6  2  1  3  12- 9  5
25.05.89  Seoul             Malaysia         1-0 Singapore          4.Nepal            6  0  0  6   0-28  0
27.05.89  Seoul             Nepal            0-3 Singapore
27.05.89  Seoul             South Korea      3-0 Malaysia
03.06.89  Singapore         Singapore        2-2 Malaysia
03.06.89  Singapore         Nepal            0-4 South Korea
05.06.89  Singapore         Malaysia         0-3 South Korea
05.06.89  Singapore         Singapore        7-0 Nepal
07.06.89  Singapore         Singapore        0-3 South Korea
07.06.89  Singapore         Malaysia         3-0 Nepal

Subgroup E
19.02.89  Bangkok           Thailand         1-0 Bangladesh         1.China            6  5  0  1  13- 3 10
23.02.89  Beijing           China            2-0 Bangladesh         2.Iran             6  5  0  1  12- 5 10
23.02.89  Bangkok           Thailand         0-3 Iran               3.Bangladesh       6  1  0  5   4- 9  2
27.02.89  Dhaka             Bangladesh       1-2 Iran               4.Thailand         6  1  0  5   2-14  2
28.02.89  Bangkok           Thailand         0-3 China
04.03.89  Dhaka             Bangladesh       0-2 China
08.03.89  Dhaka             Bangladesh       3-1 Thailand
17.03.89  Tehran            Iran             1-0 Bangladesh
30.05.89  Tehran            Iran             3-0 Thailand
15.07.89  Shenyang          China            2-0 Iran
22.07.89  Tehran            Iran             3-2 China
29.07.89  Beijing           China            2-0 Thailand

Subgroup F
21.05.89  Jakarta           Indonesia        0-0 North Korea        1.North Korea      6  4  1  1  11- 5  9
22.05.89  Hongkong          Hongkong         0-0 Japan              2.Japan            6  2  3  1   7- 3  7
27.05.89  Hongkong          Hongkong         1-2 North Korea        3.Indonesia        6  1  3  2   5-10  5
28.05.89  Jakarta           Indonesia        0-0 Japan              4.Hongkong         6  0  3  3   5-10  3
04.06.89  Hongkong          Hongkong         1-1 Indonesia
04.06.89  Tokyo             Japan            2-1 North Korea
11.06.89  Hiroshima         Japan            5-0 Indonesia
18.06.89  Kobe              Japan            0-0 Hongkong
25.06.89  Pyongyang         North Korea      2-0 Japan
25.06.89  Jakarta           Indonesia        3-2 Hongkong
02.07.89  Pyongyang         North Korea      4-1 Hongkong
09.07.89  Pyongyang         North Korea      2-1 Indonesia
2nd round
12.10.89  Singapore         UAE              0-0 North Korea        1.SOUTH KOREA      5  3  2  0   5- 1  8
12.10.89  Singapore         China            2-1 Saudi Arabia       2.UAE              5  1  4  0   4- 3  6
13.10.89  Singapore         South Korea      0-0 Qatar              3.Qatar            5  1  3  1   4- 5  5
16.10.89  Singapore         Qatar            1-1 Saudi Arabia       4.China            5  2  0  3   5- 6  4
16.10.89  Singapore         South Korea      1-0 North Korea        5.Saudi Arabia     5  1  2  2   4- 5  4
17.10.89  Singapore         UAE              2-1 China              6.North Korea      5  1  1  3   2- 4  3
20.10.89  Singapore         South Korea      1-0 China
20.10.89  Singapore         North Korea      2-0 Qatar
21.10.89  Singapore         Saudi Arabia     0-0 UAE
24.10.89  Singapore         UAE              1-1 Qatar
24.10.89  Singapore         China            1-0 North Korea
25.10.89  Singapore         South Korea      2-0 Saudi Arabia
28.10.89  Kuala Lumpur      UAE              1-1 South Korea   
28.10.89  Kuantan           Saudi Arabia     2-0 North Korea   
28.10.89  Singapore         Qatar            2-1 China
Oceania Group 14[none] 1st round 11.12.88 Wellington Taiwan 0-4 New Zealand 15.12.88 Wellington New Zealand 4-1 Taiwan 26.11.88 Nadi Fiji 1-0 Australia 03.12.88 Newcastle Australia 5-1 Fiji Israel bye.
Final group
05.03.89  Ramat Gan         Israel           1-0 New Zealand        1.Israel           4  1  3  0   5- 4  5
12.03.89  Sydney            Australia        4-1 New Zealand        2.Australia        4  1  2  1   6- 5  4
19.03.89  Ramat Gan         Israel           1-1 Australia          3.New Zealand      4  1  1  2   5- 7  3
02.04.89  Auckland          New Zealand      2-0 Australia
09.04.89  Auckland          New Zealand      2-2 Israel
16.04.89  Sydney            Australia        1-1 Israel
Israel required to play off with winner South America Group 2 (see above).
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1994 FIFA World Cup Qualification  1  2

Tournament details
Dates21 March 1992 – 17 November 1993
Teams147 (from 6 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played497
Goals scored1,446 (2.91 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Kazuyoshi Miura (13 goals)
Europe Group 1 [Italy, Switzerland]
16.08.92  Tallinn         Estonia          0-6 Switzerland        1.ITALY           10  7  2  1  22- 7 16
09.09.92  Bern            Switzerland      3-1 Scotland           2.SWITZERLAND     10  6  3  1  23- 6 15
14.10.92  Cagliari        Italy            2-2 Switzerland        3.Portugal        10  6  2  2  18- 5 14
14.10.92  Glasgow         Scotland         0-0 Portugal           4.Scotland        10  4  3  3  14-13 11
25.10.92  La Valletta     Malta            0-0 Estonia            5.Malta           10  1  1  8   3-23  3
18.11.92  Glasgow         Scotland         0-0 Italy              6.Estonia         10  0  1  9   1-27  1
18.11.92  Bern            Switzerland      3-0 Malta
19.12.92  La Valletta     Malta            1-2 Italy
24.01.93  La Valletta     Malta            0-1 Portugal
17.02.93  Glasgow         Scotland         3-0 Malta
24.02.93  Porto           Portugal         1-3 Italy
24.03.93  Palermo         Italy            6-1 Malta
31.03.93  Bern            Switzerland      1-1 Portugal
14.04.93  Trieste         Italy            2-0 Estonia
17.04.93  La Valletta     Malta            0-2 Switzerland
28.04.93  Lisboa          Portugal         5-0 Scotland
01.05.93  Bern            Switzerland      1-0 Italy
12.05.93  Tallinn         Estonia          0-1 Malta
19.05.93  Tallinn         Estonia          0-3 Scotland
02.06.93  Aberdeen        Scotland         3-1 Estonia
19.06.93  Porto           Portugal         4-0 Malta
05.09.93  Tallinn         Estonia          0-2 Portugal
08.09.93  Aberdeen        Scotland         1-1 Switzerland
22.09.93  Tallinn         Estonia          0-3 Italy
13.10.93  Porto           Portugal         1-0 Switzerland
13.10.93  Roma            Italy            3-1 Scotland
10.11.93  Porto           Portugal         3-0 Estonia
17.11.93  Milano          Italy            1-0 Portugal
17.11.93  La Valletta     Malta            0-2 Scotland
17.11.93  Zürich          Switzerland      4-0 Estonia

Europe Group 2 [Norway, Netherlands]
09.09.92  Oslo            Norway          10-0 San Marino         1.NORWAY          10  7  2  1  25- 5 16
23.09.92  Poznan          Poland           1-0 Turkey             2.NETHERLANDS     10  6  3  1  29- 9 15
23.09.92  Oslo            Norway           2-1 Netherlands        3.England         10  5  3  2  26- 9 13
07.10.92  Serravalle      San Marino       0-2 Norway             4.Poland          10  3  2  5  10-15  8
14.10.92  London          England          1-1 Norway             5.Turkey          10  3  1  6  11-19  7
14.10.92  Rotterdam       Netherlands      2-2 Poland             6.San Marino      10  0  1  9   2-46  1
28.10.92  Ankara          Turkey           4-1 San Marino
18.11.92  London          England          4-0 Turkey
16.12.92  Istanbul        Turkey           1-3 Netherlands
17.02.93  London          England          6-0 San Marino
24.02.93  Utrecht         Netherlands      3-1 Turkey
10.03.93  Serravalle      San Marino       0-0 Turkey
24.03.93  Utrecht         Netherlands      6-0 San Marino
31.03.93  Izmir           Turkey           0-2 England
28.04.93  London          England          2-2 Netherlands
28.04.93  Oslo            Norway           3-1 Turkey
28.04.93  Lódz            Poland           1-0 San Marino
19.05.93  Serravalle      San Marino       0-3 Poland
29.05.93  Chorzów         Poland           1-1 England
02.06.93  Oslo            Norway           2-0 England
09.06.93  Rotterdam       Netherlands      0-0 Norway
08.09.93  London          England          3-0 Poland
22.09.93  Oslo            Norway           1-0 Poland
22.09.93  Bologna         San Marino       0-7 Netherlands
13.10.93  Rotterdam       Netherlands      2-0 England
13.10.93  Poznan          Poland           0-3 Norway
27.10.93  Istanbul        Turkey           2-1 Poland
10.11.93  Istanbul        Turkey           2-1 Norway
17.11.93  Bologna         San Marino       1-7 England
17.11.93  Poznan          Poland           1-3 Netherlands
Europe Group 3 [Spain, Ireland] 22.04.92 Sevilla Spain 3-0 Albania 1.SPAIN 12 8 3 1 27- 4 19 28.04.92 Belfast Northern Ireland 2-2 Lithuania 2.IRELAND 12 7 4 1 19- 6 18 26.05.92 Dublin Ireland 2-0 Albania 3.Denmark 12 7 4 1 15- 2 18 03.06.92 Tiranë Albania 1-0 Lithuania 4.Northern Ireland12 5 3 4 14-13 13 12.08.92 Riga Latvia 1-2 Lithuania 5.Lithuania 12 2 3 7 8-21 7 26.08.92 Riga Latvia 0-0 Denmark 6.Latvia 12 0 5 7 4-21 5 09.09.92 Dublin Ireland 4-0 Latvia 7.Albania 12 1 2 9 6-26 4 09.09.92 Belfast Northern Ireland 3-0 Albania 23.09.92 Vilnius Lithuania 0-0 Denmark 23.09.92 Riga Latvia 0-0 Spain 14.10.92 København Denmark 0-0 Ireland 14.10.92 Belfast Northern Ireland 0-0 Spain 28.10.92 Vilnius Lithuania 1-1 Latvia 11.11.92 Tiranë Albania 1-1 Latvia 18.11.92 Belfast Northern Ireland 0-1 Denmark 18.11.92 Sevilla Spain 0-0 Ireland 16.12.92 Sevilla Spain 5-0 Latvia 17.02.93 Tiranë Albania 1-2 Northern Ireland 24.02.93 Sevilla Spain 5-0 Lithuania 31.03.93 København Denmark 1-0 Spain 31.03.93 Dublin Ireland 3-0 Northern Ireland 14.04.93 København Denmark 2-0 Latvia 14.04.93 Vilnius Lithuania 3-1 Albania 28.04.93 Dublin Ireland 1-1 Denmark 28.04.93 Sevilla Spain 3-1 Northern Ireland 15.05.93 Riga Latvia 0-0 Albania 25.05.93 Vilnius Lithuania 0-1 Northern Ireland 26.05.93 Tiranë Albania 1-2 Ireland 02.06.93 København Denmark 4-0 Albania 02.06.93 Riga Latvia 1-2 Northern Ireland 02.06.93 Vilnius Lithuania 0-2 Spain 09.06.93 Riga Latvia 0-2 Ireland 16.06.93 Vilnius Lithuania 0-1 Ireland 25.08.93 København Denmark 4-0 Lithuania 08.09.93 Tiranë Albania 0-1 Denmark 08.09.93 Dublin Ireland 2-0 Lithuania 08.09.93 Belfast Northern Ireland 2-0 Latvia 22.09.93 Tiranë Albania 1-5 Spain 13.10.93 København Denmark 1-0 Northern Ireland 13.10.93 Dublin Ireland 1-3 Spain 17.11.93 Belfast Northern Ireland 1-1 Ireland 17.11.93 Sevilla Spain 1-0 Denmark Europe Group 4 [Romania,Belgium] 22.04.92 Brussel Belgium 1-0 Cyprus 1.ROMANIA 10 7 1 2 29-12 15 06.05.92 Bucuresti Romania 7-0 Faroe Islands 2.BELGIUM 10 7 1 2 16- 5 15 20.05.92 Bucuresti Romania 5-1 Wales 3.Czechoslovakia 10 4 5 1 21- 9 13 03.06.92 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-3 Belgium 4.Wales 10 5 2 3 19-12 12 16.06.92 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-2 Cyprus 5.Cyprus 10 2 1 7 8-18 5 02.09.92 Praha Czechoslovakia 1-2 Belgium 6.Faroe Islands 10 0 0 10 1-38 0 09.09.92 Cardiff Wales 6-0 Faroe Islands 23.09.92 Kosice Czechoslovakia 4-0 Faroe Islands 14.10.92 Brussel Belgium 1-0 Romania 14.10.92 Nicosia Cyprus 0-1 Wales 14.11.92 Bucuresti Romania 1-1 Czechoslovakia 18.11.92 Brussel Belgium 2-0 Wales 29.11.92 Larnaca Cyprus 1-4 Romania 13.02.93 Nicosia Cyprus 0-3 Belgium 24.03.93 Limassol Cyprus 1-1 Czechoslovakia 31.03.93 Cardiff Wales 2-0 Belgium 14.04.93 Bucuresti Romania 2-1 Cyprus 25.04.93 Limassol Cyprus 3-1 Faroe Islands 28.04.93 Ostrava Czechoslovakia 1-1 Wales 22.05.93 Brussel Belgium 3-0 Faroe Islands 02.06.93 Kosice Czechoslovakia 5-2 Romania 06.06.93 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-3 Wales 16.06.93 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-3 Czechoslovakia 08.09.93 Cardiff Wales 2-2 Czechoslovakia 08.09.93 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-4 Romania 13.10.93 Bucuresti Romania 2-1 Belgium 13.10.93 Cardiff Wales 2-0 Cyprus 27.10.93 Kosice Czechoslovakia 3-0 Cyprus 17.11.93 Cardiff Wales 1-2 Romania 17.11.93 Brussel Belgium 0-0 Czechoslovakia Europe Group 5 [Greece, Russia] Yugoslavia disqualified. 1.GREECE 8 6 2 0 10- 2 14 13.05.92 Athinai Greece 1-0 Iceland 2.RUSSIA 8 5 2 1 15- 4 12 03.06.92 Budapest Hungary 1-2 Iceland 3.Iceland 8 3 2 3 7- 6 8 09.09.92 Luxembourg Luxembourg 0-3 Hungary 4.Hungary 8 2 1 5 6-11 5 07.10.92 Reykjavik Iceland 0-1 Greece 5.Luxembourg 8 0 1 7 2-17 1 14.10.92 Moskva Russia 1-0 Iceland 28.10.92 Moskva Russia 2-0 Luxembourg 11.11.92 Thessaloniki Greece 0-0 Hungary 17.02.93 Athinai Greece 2-0 Luxembourg 31.03.93 Budapest Hungary 0-1 Greece 14.04.93 Luxembourg Luxembourg 0-4 Russia 28.04.93 Moskva Russia 3-0 Hungary 20.05.93 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-1 Iceland 23.05.93 Moskva Russia 1-1 Greece 02.06.93 Reykjavik Iceland 1-1 Russia 16.06.93 Reykjavik Iceland 2-0 Hungary 08.09.93 Budapest Hungary 1-3 Russia 08.09.93 Reykjavik Iceland 1-0 Luxembourg 12.10.93 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-3 Greece 27.10.93 Budapest Hungary 1-0 Luxembourg 17.11.93 Athinai Greece 1-0 Russia Europe Group 6 [Sweden, Bulgaria] 14.05.92 Helsinki Finland 0-3 Bulgaria 1.SWEDEN 10 6 3 1 19- 8 15 09.09.92 Helsinki Finland 0-1 Sweden 2.BULGARIA 10 6 2 2 19-10 14 09.09.92 Sofia Bulgaria 2-0 France 3.France 10 6 1 3 17-10 13 07.10.92 Stockholm Sweden 2-0 Bulgaria 4.Austria 10 3 2 5 15-16 8 14.10.92 Paris France 2-0 Austria 5.Finland 10 2 1 7 9-18 5 28.10.92 Wien Austria 5-2 Israel 6.Israel 10 1 3 6 10-27 5 11.11.92 Ramat Gan Israel 1-3 Sweden 14.11.92 Paris France 2-1 Finland 02.12.92 Ramat Gan Israel 0-2 Bulgaria 17.02.93 Ramat Gan Israel 0-4 France 27.03.93 Wien Austria 0-1 France 14.04.93 Wien Austria 3-1 Bulgaria 28.04.93 Paris France 2-1 Sweden 28.04.93 Sofia Bulgaria 2-0 Finland 12.05.93 Sofia Bulgaria 2-2 Israel 13.05.93 Pori Finland 3-1 Austria 19.05.93 Stockholm Sweden 1-0 Austria 02.06.93 Stockholm Sweden 5-0 Israel 16.06.93 Helsinki Finland 0-0 Israel 22.08.93 Stockholm Sweden 1-1 France 25.08.93 Wien Austria 3-0 Finland 08.09.93 Tampere Finland 0-2 France 08.09.93 Sofia Bulgaria 1-1 Sweden 13.10.93 Sofia Bulgaria 4-1 Austria 13.10.93 Paris France 2-3 Israel 13.10.93 Stockholm Sweden 3-2 Finland 27.10.93 Ramat Gan Israel 1-1 Austria 10.11.93 Wien Austria 1-1 Sweden 10.11.93 Ramat Gan Israel 1-3 Finland 17.11.93 Paris France 1-2 Bulgaria
South America Group 7 [Colombia, Argentina]
01.08.93  Barranquilla    Colombia         0-0 Paraguay           1.COLOMBIA         6  4  2  0  13- 2 10
01.08.93  Lima            Peru             0-1 Argentina          2.Argentina        6  3  1  2   7- 9  7
08.08.93  Asunción        Paraguay         1-3 Argentina          3.Paraguay         6  1  4  1   6- 7  6
08.08.93  Lima            Peru             0-1 Colombia           4.Peru             6  0  1  5   4-12  1
15.08.93  Asunción        Paraguay         2-1 Peru
15.08.93  Barranquilla    Colombia         2-1 Argentina
22.08.93  Buenos Aires    Argentina        2-1 Peru
22.08.93  Asunción        Paraguay         1-1 Colombia
29.08.93  Buenos Aires    Argentina        0-0 Paraguay
29.08.93  Barranquilla    Colombia         4-0 Peru
05.09.93  Lima            Peru             2-2 Paraguay
05.09.93  Buenos Aires    Argentina        0-5 Colombia
Argentina required to play off against winner of Oceania/North and Central
America (runner up) playoff.
31.10.93  Sydney          Australia        1-1 Argentina
17.11.93  Buenos Aires    Argentina        1-0 Australia

South America Group 8 [Brazil, Bolivia]
18.07.93  Guayaquil       Ecuador          0-0 Brazil             1.BRAZIL           8  5  2  1  20- 4 12
18.07.93  Puerto Ordaz    Venezuela        1-7 Bolivia            2.BOLIVIA          8  5  1  2  22-11 11
25.07.93  La Paz          Bolivia          2-0 Brazil             3.Uruguay          8  4  2  2  10- 7 10
25.07.93  San Cristóbal   Venezuela        0-1 Uruguay            4.Ecuador          8  1  3  4   7- 7  5
01.08.93  San Cristóbal   Venezuela        1-5 Brazil             5.Venezuela        8  1  0  7   4-34  2
01.08.93  Montevideo      Uruguay          0-0 Ecuador
08.08.93  Quito           Ecuador          5-0 Venezuela
08.08.93  La Paz          Bolivia          3-1 Uruguay
15.08.93  La Paz          Bolivia          1-0 Ecuador
15.08.93  Montevideo      Uruguay          1-1 Brazil
22.08.93  La Paz          Bolivia          7-0 Venezuela
22.08.93  São Paulo       Brazil           2-0 Ecuador
29.08.93  Montevideo      Uruguay          4-0 Venezuela
29.06.93  Recife          Brazil           6-0 Bolivia
05.09.83  Belo Horizonte  Brazil           4-0 Venezuela
05.09.93  Guayaquil       Ecuador          0-1 Uruguay
12.09.93  Montevideo      Uruguay          2-1 Bolivia
12.09.93  Ciudad Guayana  Venezuela        2-1 Ecuador
19.09.93  Guayaquil       Ecuador          1-1 Bolivia
19.09.93  Rio de Janeiro  Brazil           2-0 Uruguay
North and Central America Group 9 [Mexico] 1st preliminary round 22.03.92 Castries Saint Lucia 1-0 Saint Vincent 29.03.92 Kingstown Saint Vincent 3-1 Saint Lucia 21.03.92 Santo Domingo Dominican Rep. 1-2 Puerto Rico 29.03.92 San Juan Puerto Rico 1-1 Dominican Republic 2nd preliminary round 26.04.92 Hamilton Bermuda 1-0 Haiti 25.05.92 Port-au-Prince Haiti 2-1 Bermuda 23.05.92 Kingston Jamaica 2-1 Puerto Rico 30.05.92 San Juan Puerto Rico 0-1 Jamaica Cuba withdrew.Saint Vincent had a walkover. 19.04.92 Willemstad Dutch Antilles 1-1 Antigua 26.04.92 St. John's Antigua 3-0 Dutch Antilles 26.04.92 Georgetown Guyana 1-2 Surinam 25.05.92 Paramaribo Surinam 1-1 Guyana 19.04.92 Bridgetown Barbados 1-2 Trinidad-Tobago 31.05.92 Port of Spain Trinidad-Tobago 3-0 Barbados 1st round Central American Zone 19.07.92 Cd. Guatemala Guatemala 0-0 Honduras 26.07.92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-0 Guatemala 16.08.92 Panama Panama 1-0 Costa Rica 23.08.92 San José Costa Rica 5-1 Panama 19.07.92 Managua Nicaragua 0-5 El Salvador 23.07.92 San Salvador El Salvador 5-1 Nicaragua Caribbean Zone 02.08.92 Paramaribo Surinam 0-0 Saint Vincent 30.08.92 Kingstown Saint Vincent 2-1 Surinam 14.06.92 St. John's Antigua 0-3 Bermuda 04.07.92 Hamilton Bermuda 2-1 Antigua 05.07.92 Port of Spain Trinidad-Tobago 1-2 Jamaica 16.08.92 Kingston Jamaica 1-1 Trinidad-Tobago Mexico bye.Canada bye. 2nd round Group A 08.11.92 Kingstown Saint Vincent 0-4 Mexico 1.Mexico 6 4 1 1 22- 3 9 08.11.92 San José Costa Rica 2-3 Honduras 2.Honduras 6 4 1 1 14- 6 9 15.11.92 Cd. de Mexico Mexico 2-0 Honduras 3.Costa Rica 6 3 0 3 11- 9 6 15.11.92 Kingstown Saint Vincent 0-1 Costa Rica 4.Saint Vincent 6 0 0 6 0-29 0 22.11.92 Cd. de Mexico Mexico 4-0 Costa Rica 22.11.92 Kingstown Saint Vincent 0-4 Honduras 28.11.92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 4-0 Saint Vincent 29.11.92 San José Costa Rica 2-0 Mexico 05.12.92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-1 Costa Rica 06.12.92 Cd. de Mexico Mexico 11-0 Saint Vincent 13.12.92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 1-1 Mexico 13.12.92 San José Costa Rica 5-0 Saint Vincent Group B 18.10.92 Kingston Jamaica 1-1 Canada 1.El Salvador 6 4 1 1 12- 6 9 18.10.92 Hamilton Bermuda 1-0 El Salvador 2.Canada 6 2 3 1 9- 7 7 25.10.92 San Salvador El Salvador 1-1 Canada 3.Jamaica 6 1 2 3 6- 9 4 25.10.92 Hamilton Bermuda 1-1 Jamaica 4.Bermuda 6 1 2 3 7-12 4 01.11.92 Toronto Canada 1-0 Jamaica 01.11.92 San Salvador El Salvador 4-1 Bermuda 08.11.92 Vancouver Canada 2-3 El Salvador 08.11.92 Kingston Jamaica 3-2 Bermuda 15.11.92 Burnaby Canada 4-2 Bermuda 22.11.92 Kingston Jamaica 0-2 El Salvador 06.12.92 Hamilton Bermuda 0-0 Canada 06.12.92 San Salvador El Salvador 2-1 Jamaica Final round 04.04.93 San Salvador El Salvador 2-1 Mexico 1.MEXICO 6 5 0 1 17- 5 10 04.04.93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-2 Canada 2.Canada 6 3 1 2 10-10 7 11.04.93 Vancouver Canada 2-0 El Salvador 3.El Salvador 6 2 0 4 6-11 4 11.04.93 Cd. de Mexico Mexico 3-0 Honduras 4.Honduras 6 1 1 4 7-14 3 18.04.93 Vancouver Canada 3-1 Honduras 18.04.93 Cd. de Mexico Mexico 3-1 El Salvador 25.04.93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-0 El Salvador 25.04.93 Cd. de Mexico Mexico 4-0 Canada 02.05.93 San Salvador El Salvador 1-2 Canada 02.05.93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 1-4 Mexico 09.05.93 Toronto Canada 1-2 Mexico 09.05.93 San Salvador El Salvador 2-1 Honduras Canada required to play off with winner Oceania (see below). Africa Group 10 [Nigeria, Morocco, Cameroon] 1st round Subgroup A Uganda withdrew. 1.Algeria 4 2 1 1 5- 4 5 09.10.92 Tlemcen Algeria 3-1 Burundi 2.Ghana 4 2 0 2 4- 3 4 25.10.92 Bujumbura Burundi 1-0 Ghana 3.Burundi 4 1 1 2 2- 4 3 20.12.92 Accra Ghana 2-0 Algeria 17.01.93 Bujumbura Burundi 0-0 Algeria 31.01.93 Kumasi Ghana 1-0 Burundi 26.02.93 Tlemcen Algeria 2-1 Ghana Subgroup B 11.10.92 Kinshasa Zaire 4-2 Liberia 1.Cameroon 4 2 2 0 7- 1 6 18.10.92 Yaoundé Cameroon 5-0 Swaziland 2.Swaziland 3 1 1 1 1- 5 3 25.10.92 Lobamba Swaziland 1-0 Zaire 3.Zaire 3 0 1 2 1- 3 1 Liberia withdrew. The only match they played was annulled. 10.01.93 Kinshasa Zaire 1-2 Cameroon 17.01.93 Somhlolo Swaziland 0-0 Cameroon 31.01.93 Kinshasa Zaire n/p Swaziland 01.03.93 Yaoundé Cameroon 0-0 Zaire Subgroup C Sierra Leone withdrew. 1.Zimbabwe 6 4 2 0 8- 4 10 Togo took over fixtures. 2.Egypt 6 3 2 1 9- 3 8 09.10.92 Harare Zimbabwe 1-0 Togo 3.Angola 5 1 2 2 3- 4 4 11.10.92 Cairo Egypt 1-0 Angola 4.Togo 5 0 0 5 2-11 0 25.10.92 Lomé Togo 1-4 Egypt 20.12.92 Harare Zimbabwe 2-1 Egypt 10.01.93 Luanda Angola 1-1 Zimbabwe 17.01.93 Lomé Togo 1-2 Zimbabwe 18.01.93 Luanda Angola 0-0 Egypt 31.01.93 Cairo Egypt 3-0 Togo 31.01.93 Harare Zimbabwe 2-1 Angola 14.02.93 Luanda Angola n/p Togo 28.02.93 Lomé Togo 0-1 Angola 28.02.93 Cairo Egypt 2-1 Zimbabwe (nullified due to crowd violence) 15.04.93 Lyon Egypt 0-0 Zimbabwe (replay in France) Subgroup D Sao Tomé and Principe withdrew. 1.Nigeria 4 3 1 0 7- 0 7 South Africa took over fixtures. 2.South Africa 4 2 1 1 2- 4 5 Libya withdrew. 3.Congo 4 0 0 4 0- 5 0 10.10.92 Lagos Nigeria 4-0 South Africa 25.10.92 Johannesburg South Africa 1-0 Congo 20.12.92 Brazzaville Congo 0-1 Nigeria 16.01.93 Johannesburg South Africa 0-0 Nigeria 31.01.93 Brazzaville Congo 0-1 South Africa 27.02.93 Enugu Nigeria 2-0 Congo Subgroup E Sudan withdrew. 1.Ivory Coast 4 2 2 0 7- 0 6 10.10.92 Abidjan Ivory Coast 6-0 Botswana 2.Niger 4 2 1 1 3- 2 5 25.10.92 Niamey Niger 0-0 Ivory Coast 3.Botswana 4 0 1 3 1- 9 1 20.12.92 Gaborone Botswana 0-1 Niger 17.01.93 Gaborone Botswana 0-0 Ivory Coast 31.01.93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-0 Niger 28.02.93 Niamey Niger 2-1 Botswana Subgroup F Malawi withdrew. 1.Morocco 6 4 2 0 13- 1 10 Benin took over fixtures. 2.Tunisia 6 3 3 0 14- 2 9 11.10.92 Casablanca Morocco 5-0 Ethiopia 3.Ethiopia 6 1 1 4 3-11 3 11.10.92 Tunis Tunisia 5-1 Benin 4.Benin 6 1 0 5 3-19 2 25.10.92 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 0-0 Tunisia 25.10.92 Cotonou Benin 0-1 Morocco 20.12.92 Tunis Tunisia 1-1 Morocco 20.12.92 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 3-1 Benin 17.01.93 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 0-1 Morocco 17.01.93 Cotonou Benin 0-5 Tunisia 31.01.93 Rabat Morocco 5-0 Benin 31.01.93 Tunis Tunisia 3-0 Ethiopia 28.02.93 Cotonou Benin 1-0 Ethiopia 28.02.93 Casablanca Morocco 0-0 Tunisia Subgroup G Mauritania withdrew. 1.Senegal 4 3 0 1 10- 4 6 11.10.92 Libreville Gabon 3-1 Mozambique 2.Gabon 4 2 1 1 7- 5 5 25.10.92 Maputo Mozambique 0-1 Senegal 3.Mozambique 4 0 1 3 3-11 1 19.12.92 Libreville Gabon 3-2 Senegal 17.01.93 Maputo Mozambique 1-1 Gabon 30.01.93 Dakar Senegal 6-1 Mozambique 27.02.93 Dakar Senegal 1-0 Gabon Subgroup H Burkina Faso withdrew. 1.Zambia 4 3 0 1 11- 3 6 Namibia took over fixtures. 2.Madagascar 4 3 0 1 7- 3 6 11.10.92 Lusaka Zambia 2-0 Tanzania 3.Namibia 4 0 0 4 0-12 0 11.10.92 Tananarive Madagascar 3-0 Namibia 25.10.92 Mwanza Tanzania 0-0 Madagascar 25.10.92 Windhoek Namibia 0-4 Zambia 19.12.92 Mwanza Tanzania 2-0 Namibia 20.12.92 Tananarive Madagascar 2-0 Zambia 16.01.93 Mwanza Tanzania 1-3 Zambia Tanzania withdrew. Their matches annulled. 17.01.93 Windhoek Namibia 0-1 Madagascar 30.01.93 Lusaka Zambia 4-0 Namibia 27.02.93 Lusaka Zambia 3-1 Madagascar Subgroup I Mali withdrew. Gambia withdrew. 20.12.92 Conakry Guinea 4-0 Kenya 27.02.93 Nairobi Kenya 2-0 Guinea Final round Group A 16.04.93 Tlemcen Algeria 1-1 Ivory Coast 1.NIGERIA 4 2 1 1 10- 5 5 02.05.93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 2-1 Nigeria 2.Ivory Coast 4 2 1 1 5- 6 5 03.07.93 Lagos Nigeria 4-1 Algeria 3.Algeria 4 0 2 2 3- 7 2 18.07.93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-0 Algeria 25.09.93 Lagos Nigeria 4-1 Ivory Coast 08.10.93 Alger Algeria 1-1 Nigeria Group B 18.04.93 Casablanca Morocco 1-0 Senegal 1.MOROCCO 4 3 0 1 6- 3 6 04.07.93 Lusaka Zambia 2-1 Morocco 2.Zambia 4 2 1 1 6- 2 5 17.07.93 Dakar Senegal 1-3 Morocco 3.Senegal 4 0 1 3 1- 8 1 07.08.93 Dakar Senegal 0-0 Zambia 26.09.93 Lusaka Zambia 4-0 Senegal 10.10.93 Casablanca Morocco 1-0 Zambia Group C 18.04.93 Yaoundé Cameroon 3-1 Guinea 1.CAMEROON 4 3 0 1 7- 3 6 02.05.93 Conakry Guinea 3-0 Zimbabwe 2.Zimbabwe 4 2 0 2 3- 6 4 04.07.93 Harare Zimbabwe 1-0 Cameroon 3.Guinea 4 1 0 3 4- 5 2 18.07.93 Conakry Guinea 0-1 Cameroon 26.09.93 Harare Zimbabwe 1-0 Guinea 10.10.93 Yaoundé Cameroon 3-1 Zimbabwe Asia Group 11 [Saudi Arabia, South Korea] 1st round Group A 22.05.93 Amman Jordan 1-1 Yemen 1.Iraq 8 6 1 1 28- 4 13 22.05.93 Amman Pakistan 0-5 China 2.China 8 6 0 2 18- 4 12 24.05.93 Amman Jordan 1-1 Iraq 3.Yemen 8 3 2 3 12-13 8 24.05.93 Amman Yemen 5-1 Pakistan 4.Jordan 8 2 3 3 12-15 7 26.05.93 Amman Jordan 0-3 China 5.Pakistan 8 0 0 8 2-36 0 26.05.93 Amman Yemen 1-6 Iraq 28.05.93 Amman Pakistan 0-8 Iraq 28.05.93 Amman Yemen 1-0 China 30.05.93 Amman Jordan 3-1 Pakistan 30.05.93 Amman Iraq 1-0 China 12.06.93 Chengdu Yemen 1-1 Jordan 12.06.93 Chengdu China 3-0 Pakistan 14.06.93 Chengdu Iraq 4-0 Jordan 14.06.93 Chengdu Pakistan 0-3 Yemen 16.06.93 Chengdu China 4-1 Jordan 16.06.93 Chengdu Iraq 3-0 Yemen 18.06.93 Chengdu Iraq 4-0 Pakistan 18.06.93 Chengdu China 1-0 Yemen 20.06.93 Chengdu Pakistan 0-5 Jordan 20.06.93 Chengdu China 2-1 Iraq Group B Myanmar withdrew. 1.Iran 6 3 3 0 15- 2 9 23.06.93 Tehran Iran 0-0 Oman 2.Syria 6 3 3 0 14- 4 9 23.06.93 Tehran Taiwan 0-2 Syria 3.Oman 6 2 2 2 10- 5 6 25.06.93 Tehran Oman 0-0 Syria 4.Taiwan 6 0 0 6 3-31 0 25.06.93 Tehran Iran 6-0 Taiwan 27.06.93 Tehran Oman 2-1 Taiwan 27.06.93 Tehran Iran 1-1 Syria 02.07.93 Damascus Oman 0-1 Iran 02.07.93 Damascus Syria 8-1 Taiwan 04.07.93 Damascus Syria 2-1 Oman 04.07.93 Damascus Taiwan 0-6 Iran 06.07.93 Damascus Taiwan 1-7 Oman 06.07.93 Damascus Syria 1-1 Iran Group C 09.04.93 Doha Qatar 3-1 Indonesia 1.North Korea 8 7 1 0 19- 6 15 09.04.93 Doha North Korea 3-0 Vietnam 2.Qatar 8 5 1 2 22- 8 11 11.04.93 Doha North Korea 2-1 Singapore 3.Singapore 8 5 0 3 12-12 10 11.04.93 Doha Qatar 4-0 Vietnam 4.Indonesia 8 1 0 7 6-19 2 13.04.93 Doha North Korea 4-0 Indonesia 5.Vietnam 8 1 0 7 4-18 2 13.04.93 Doha Vietnam 2-3 Singapore 16.04.93 Doha Qatar 4-1 Singapore 16.04.93 Doha Vietnam 1-0 Indonesia 18.04.93 Doha Indonesia 0-2 Singapore 18.04.93 Doha Qatar 1-2 North Korea 24.04.93 Singapore Indonesia 1-4 Qatar 24.04.93 Singapore Vietnam 0-1 North Korea 26.04.93 Singapore Singapore 1-3 North Korea 26.04.93 Singapore Vietnam 0-4 Qatar 28.04.93 Singapore Indonesia 1-2 North Korea 28.04.93 Singapore Singapore 1-0 Vietnam 30.04.93 Singapore Singapore 1-0 Qatar 30.04.93 Singapore Indonesia 2-1 Vietnam 02.05.93 Singapore Singapore 2-1 Indonesia 02.05.93 Singapore North Korea 2-2 Qatar Group D 07.05.93 Beirut Lebanon 2-2 India 1.South Korea 8 7 1 0 23- 1 15 07.05.93 Beirut Hongkong 2-1 Bahrain 2.Bahrain 8 3 3 2 9- 6 9 09.05.93 Beirut Bahrain 0-0 South Korea 3.Lebanon 8 2 4 2 8- 9 8 09.05.93 Beirut Lebanon 2-2 Hongkong 4.Hongkong 8 2 1 5 9-19 5 11.05.93 Beirut Hongkong 2-1 India 5.India 8 1 1 6 8-22 3 11.05.93 Beirut Lebanon 0-1 South Korea 13.05.93 Beirut Lebanon 0-0 Bahrain 13.05.93 Beirut India 0-3 South Korea 15.05.93 Beirut Hongkong 0-3 South Korea 15.05.93 Beirut Bahrain 2-1 India 05.06.93 Seoul South Korea 4-1 Hongkong 05.06.93 Seoul Bahrain 0-0 Lebanon 07.06.93 Seoul India 0-3 Bahrain 07.06.93 Seoul South Korea 2-0 Lebanon 09.06.93 Seoul Hongkong 1-2 Lebanon 09.06.93 Seoul South Korea 7-0 India 11.06.93 Seoul India 1-2 Lebanon 11.06.93 Seoul Bahrain 3-0 Hongkong 13.06.93 Seoul South Korea 3-0 Bahrain 13.06.93 Seoul India 3-1 Hongkong Group E 01.05.93 Kuala Lumpur Macao 0-6 Saudi Arabia 1.Saudi Arabia 6 4 2 0 20- 1 10 01.05.93 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-1 Kuwait 2.Kuwait 6 3 2 1 21- 4 8 03.05.93 Kuala Lumpur Macao 1-10 Kuwait 3.Malaysia 6 2 2 2 16- 7 6 03.05.93 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-1 Saudi Arabia 4.Macao 6 0 0 6 1-46 0 05.05.93 Kuala Lumpur Kuwait 0-0 Saudi Arabia 05.05.93 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 9-0 Macao 14.05.93 Riyadh Kuwait 2-0 Malaysia 14.05.93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 8-0 Macao 16.05.93 Riyadh Kuwait 8-0 Macao 16.05.93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 3-0 Malaysia 18.05.93 Riyadh Macao 0-5 Malaysia 18.05.93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2-0 Kuwait Group F 08.04.93 Tokyo Japan 1-0 Thailand 1.Japan 8 7 1 0 28- 2 15 08.04.93 Tokyo Sri Lanka 0-4 UAE 2.UAE 8 6 1 1 19- 4 13 11.04.93 Tokyo Japan 8-0 Bangladesh 3.Thailand 8 4 0 4 13- 7 8 11.04.93 Tokyo Thailand 1-0 Sri Lanka 4.Bangladesh 8 2 0 6 7-28 4 13.04.93 Tokyo Sri Lanka 0-1 Bangladesh 5.Sri Lanka 8 0 0 8 0-26 0 13.04.93 Tokyo Thailand 0-1 UAE 15.04.93 Tokyo Japan 5-0 Sri Lanka 15.04.93 Tokyo Bangladesh 0-1 UAE 18.04.93 Tokyo Japan 2-0 UAE 18.04.93 Tokyo Thailand 4-1 Bangladesh 28.04.93 Dubai Thailand 0-1 Japan 28.04.93 Dubai UAE 3-0 Sri Lanka 30.04.93 Dubai Bangladesh 1-4 Japan 30.04.93 Dubai UAE 2-1 Thailand 03.05.93 Dubai UAE 7-0 Bangladesh 03.05.93 Dubai Sri Lanka 0-3 Thailand 05.05.93 Dubai Bangladesh 1-4 Thailand 05.05.93 Dubai Sri Lanka 0-6 Japan 07.05.93 Dubai Bangladesh 3-0 Sri Lanka 07.05.93 Dubai UAE 1-1 Japan
2nd round
15.10.93  Doha            North Korea      3-2 Iraq               1.SAUDI ARABIA     5  2  3  0   8- 6  7
15.10.93  Doha            Saudi Arabia     0-0 Japan              2.SOUTH KOREA      5  2  2  1   9- 4  6
16.10.93  Doha            Iran             0-3 South Korea        3.Japan            5  2  2  1   7- 4  6
18.10.93  Doha            North Korea      1-2 Saudi Arabia       4.Iraq             5  1  3  1   9- 9  5
18.10.93  Doha            Japan            1-2 Iran               5.Iran             5  2  0  3   8-11  4
19.10.93  Doha            Iraq             2-2 South Korea        6.North Korea      5  1  0  4   5-12  2
21.10.93  Doha            North Korea      0-3 Japan
22.10.93  Doha            Iran             1-2 Iraq
22.10.93  Doha            South Korea      1-1 Saudi Arabia
24.10.93  Doha            Iraq             1-1 Saudi Arabia
25.10.93  Doha            Japan            1-0 South Korea
25.10.93  Doha            Iran             2-1 North Korea
28.10.93  Doha            South Korea      3-0 North Korea
28.10.93  Doha            Saudi Arabia     4-3 Iran
28.10.93  Doha            Iraq             2-2 Japan
Oceania Group 12 [none] 1st round Subgroup A 11.07.92 Honiara Solomon Islands 1-1 Tahiti 1.Australia 4 4 0 0 13- 2 8 04.09.92 Honiara Solomon Islands 1-2 Australia 2.Tahiti 4 1 1 2 5- 8 3 11.09.92 Papeete Tahiti 0-3 Australia 3.Solomon Islands 4 0 1 3 5-13 1 20.09.92 Brisbane Australia 2-0 Tahiti 26.09.92 Newcastle Australia 6-1 Solomon Islands 09.10.92 Papeete Tahiti 4-2 Solomon Islands Subgroup B 07.06.92 Christchurch New Zealand 3-0 Fiji 1.New Zealand 4 3 1 0 15- 1 7 27.06.92 Port Vila Vanuatu 1-4 New Zealand 2.Fiji 4 2 1 1 6- 3 5 01.07.92 Auckland New Zealand 8-0 Vanuatu 3.Vanuatu 4 0 0 4 1-18 0 12.09.92 Suva Fiji 3-0 Vanuatu 19.09.92 Suva Fiji 0-0 New Zealand 26.09.92 Port Vila Vanuatu 0-3 Fiji 2nd round 30.05.93 Auckland New Zealand 0-1 Australia 06.06.93 Melbourne Australia 3-0 New Zealand Australia required to play off with runner up of North and Central America. 31.07.93 Edmonton Canada 2-1 Australia 15.08.93 Sydney Australia 2-1 Canada (aet; Australia wins 4-1 on penalties)