UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying Group 1

Standings and results for Group 1 of the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying tournament.

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	8	4	3	1	13	5	+8	15	Qualify for final tournament		—	2–3	2–0	4–0	1–1
2	Denmark	8	4	2	2	11	8	+3	14[a]	Advance to play-offs		1–2	—	2–1	1–2	1–0
3	Switzerland	8	4	2	2	9	5	+4	14[a]			0–0	1–1	—	2–0	2–0
4	Wales	8	3	0	5	7	16	−9	9			0–2	0–2	0–2	—	3–2
5	Belarus	8	0	3	5	4	10	−6	3			0–0	0–0	0–1	1–2	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Denmark 4, Switzerland 1.

Matches

Belarus	0–0	Denmark
	Report

5 September 1998

20:30 UTC+3

Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Georg Dardenne (Germany)

Wales	0–2	Italy
	Report	Fuser 19' Vieri 77'

5 September 1998

19:45 UTC+1

Anfield, Liverpool^{[note 1]}

Attendance: 23,160

Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

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Italy	2–0	Switzerland
Del Piero 19', 61'	Report

10 October 1998

20:45 UTC+2

Stadio del Friuli, Udine

Attendance: 35,247

Referee: Alain Sars (France)

Denmark	1–2	Wales
Frederiksen 58'	Report	Williams 59' Bellamy 86'

10 October 1998

19:15 UTC+2

Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 36,009

Referee: Sándor Piller (Hungary)

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Wales	3–2	Belarus
Robinson 14' Coleman 53' Symons 84'	Report	Gurenko 20' Byalkevich 48'

14 October 1998

19:30 UTC+1

Ninian Park, Cardiff

Attendance: 21,508

Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)

Switzerland	1–1	Denmark
Chapuisat 58'	Report	Tobiasen 90'

14 October 1998

20:15 UTC+2

Hardturm Stadion, Zürich

Attendance: 12,500

Referee: Miroslav Radoman (FR Yugoslavia)

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Belarus	0–1	Switzerland
	Report	Fournier 72'

27 March 1999

18:30 UTC+2

Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Oğuz Sarvan (Turkey)

Denmark	1–2	Italy
Sand 58'	Report	Inzaghi 1' Conte 70'

27 March 1999

19:15 UTC+1

Parken Stadium, Copenhagen

Attendance: 41,429

Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain)

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Italy	1–1	Belarus
Inzaghi 31' (pen.)	Report	Byalkevich 24'

31 March 1999

20:45 UTC+2

Stadio del Conero, Ancona

Attendance: 20,735

Referee: Michel Piraux (Belgium)

Switzerland	2–0	Wales
Chapuisat 4', 70'	Report

31 March 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Letzigrund Stadion, Zürich

Attendance: 13,500

Referee: Miroslav Liba (Czech Republic)

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Denmark	1–0	Belarus
Heintze 23'	Report

5 June 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 24,876

Referee: Lucilio Batista (Portugal)

Italy	4–0	Wales
Vieri 7' Inzaghi 37' Maldini 40' Chiesa 89'	Report

5 June 1999

20:45 UTC+2

Stadio DallAra, Bologna

Attendance: 12,392

Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Germany)

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Switzerland	0–0	Italy
	Report

9 June 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne

Attendance: 13,124

Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Wales	0–2	Denmark
	Report	Tommason 84' Tøfting 89' (pen.)

9 June 1999

19:30 UTC+1

Anfield, Liverpool^{[note 1]}

Attendance: 10,956

Referee: Armand Ancion (Belgium)

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Denmark	2–1	Switzerland
A. Nielsen 54' Tomasson 81'	Report	Türkyilmaz 79'

4 September 1999

19:15 UTC+2

Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 41,667

Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland)

Belarus	1–2	Wales
Baranov 30'	Report	Saunders 42' Giggs 86'

4 September 1999

17:00 UTC+3

Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 20,400

Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)

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Italy	2–3	Denmark
Fuser 10' Vieri 34'	Report	Jørgensen 39' (pen.) Wieghorst 57' Tomasson 63'

8 September 1999

20:45 UTC+2

Stadio San Paolo, Naples

Attendance: 48,919

Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)

Switzerland	2–0	Belarus
Türkyilmaz 68', 86' (pen.)	Report

8 September 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne

Attendance: 12,500

Referee: Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland)

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Belarus	0–0	Italy
	Report

9 October 1999

20:30 UTC+3

Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 25,500

Referee: Claude Colombo (France)

Wales	0–2	Switzerland
	Report	Rey 16' Bühlmann 59'

9 October 1999

19:30 UTC+1

Racecourse Ground, Wrexham

Attendance: 5,064

Referee: Spiridon Papadakos (Greece)

Goalscorers

There were 44 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.2 goals per match.

3 goals

• Jon Dahl Tomasson
• Filippo Inzaghi
• Christian Vieri
• Stéphane Chapuisat
• Kubilay Türkyilmaz

2 goals

• Valyantsin Byalkevich
• Alessandro Del Piero
• Diego Fuser

1 goal

• Vasili Baranov
• Sergei Gurenko
• Søren Frederiksen
• Jan Heintze
• Martin Jørgensen
• Allan Nielsen
• Ebbe Sand
• Ole Tobiasen
• Stig Tøfting
• Morten Wieghorst
• Enrico Chiesa
• Antonio Conte
• Paolo Maldini
• Patrick Bühlmann
• Sébastien Fournier
• Alexandre Rey
• Craig Bellamy
• Chris Coleman
• Ryan Giggs
• John Robinson
• Dean Saunders
• Kit Symons
• Ady Williams

Notes

1. Match played at Anfield, Liverpool, due to a lack of suitable stadia for matches against major opponents.

References