Group 1

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
Sweden 4 4 0 0 11 5 12
Iceland 3 1 1 1 4 5 4
Ukraine 3 1 0 2 6 7 3
Spain 4 0 1 3 3 7 1
RESULTS Aug. 30, 1997 — Iceland 1 Sweden 3. Sept. 7 — Iceland 3 Ukraine 2. Sept. 28 — Sweden 3 Ukraine 2. Nov. 2 — Spain 1 Ukraine 2. May 3, 1998 — Spain 1 Sweden 2. May 24 — Sweden 3 Spain 1. June 7 — Ukraine vs. Spain. June 14 — Iceland vs. Spain. Aug. 8 — Ukraine vs. Sweden. Aug. 26 — Sweden vs. Iceland. Aug. 30 — Ukraine vs. Iceland.

Group 2

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
Italy 5 4 1 0 9 3 13
France 6 2 2 2 9 7 8
Finland 4 2 1 1 4 3 7
Switzerland 5 0 0 5 2 11 0
RESULTS Sept. 6, 1997 — Finland 1 Switzerland 0. Oct. 4 — Switzerland 1 France 2. Oct. 18 — France 2 Finland 2. Nov. 1 — Switzerland 1 Italy 3. Nov. 22 — Italy 0 France 0. April 11, 1998 — France 2 Italy 3. May 2 — France 3 Switzerland 0. May 5 — Italy 1 Finland 0. May 16 — Italy 2 Switzerland 0. May 23 — Finland 1 France 0. June 6 – – Switzerland vs. Finland. June 27 — Finland vs. Italy.

Group 3

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
Germany 5 4 0 1 7 2 12
Norway 4 2 1 1 8 3 7
Netherlands 6 2 1 3 5 10 7
England 5 1 0 4 3 8 3
RESULTS Sept. 25, 1997 — Germany 3 England 0. Oct. 1 — Norway 6 Netherlands 1. Oct. 30 — England 1 Netherlands 0. Nov. 6 — Germany 1 Norway 0. Dec. 13 — Netherlands 1 Germany 0. March 8, 1998 — England 0 Germany 1. April 2 — Germany 2 Netherlands 1. April 18 — Netherlands 0 Norway 0. May 14 — England 1 Norway 2. May 23 — Netherlands 2 England 1. June 17 — Norway vs. Germany. Aug. 15 — Norway vs. England.

Group 4

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
Denmark 4 4 0 0 16 2 12
Russia 5 4 0 1 14 7 12
Portugal 6 2 0 4 4 15 6
Belgium 5 0 0 5 5 15 0
RESULTS Aug. 21, 1997 — Denmark 3 Russia 1. Sept. 27 — Belgium 1 Denmark 2. Oct. 11 — Belgium 3 Russia 4. Oct. 29 — Denmark 4 Portugal 0. Nov. 8 — Portugal 0 Russia 2. Feb. 28, 1998 — Portugal 2 Belgium 0. April 4 — Belgium 0 Portugal 2. April 25 — Russia 2 Portugal 0. May 16 — Portugal 0 Denmark 7. May 23 — Russia 5 Belgium 1. Aug. 22 — Russia vs. Denmark. Aug. 28 — Denmark vs. Belgium.