Group 1
Oct. 14 in Zurich Switzerland 1 (Chapuisat 57) Denmark 1 (Tobiasen 90). Half: 0-0. Att.: 12,500.
Oct. 14 in Cardiff Wales 3 (Robinson 14, Coleman 53, Symons 88) Belarus 2 (Gurenko 20, Belkovic 48). Half: 1-1. Att.: n/a.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Wales | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Denmark | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Belarus | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
SCHEDULE March 27 — Belarus vs. Switzerland, Denmark vs. Italy.
Group 2
Oct. 14 in Athens Greece 3 (Machlas 13, Lymperopoulos 15, Ouzoundis 36) Georgia 0. Half: 3-0. Att.: 15,000.
Oct. 14 in Oslo Norway 2 (Rekdal pen. 82, Berg 87) Albania 2 (Bushi 37, Tare 52). Half: 0-1. Att.: 17,770.
Oct. 14 in Maribor Slovenia 1 (Udovic 85) Latvia 0. Half: 0-0. Att.: n/a.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Latvia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Greece | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Albania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
SCHEDULE Nov. 18 — Albania vs. Greece.
Group 3
Oct. 14 in Chisinau Moldova 1 (Guzun 6) Germany 3 (Kirsten 19, 36, Bierhoff 38). Half: 1-3. Att.: 7,000.
Oct. 14 in Istanbul Turkey 1 (Temizkanoglu 73) Finland 3 (Paatelainen 5, Johansson 51, Litmanen 90). Half: 0-1. Att.: 30,000.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Finland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Turkey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| No. Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Moldova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
SCHEDULE Nov. 18 — No. Ireland vs. Moldova.
Group 4
Oct. 14 in Kiev Ukraine 2 (Skachenko 32, Husin 83) Armenia 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: 25,000.
Oct. 14 in Reykjavik Iceland 1 (Kristinsson 88) Russia 0. Half: 0-0. Att.: 3,500.
Oct. 14 in Paris France 2 (Candela 53, Djorkaeff 61) Andorra 0. Half: 0-0. Att.: 75,000.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Ukraine | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Andorra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
SCHEDULE March 27 — Andorra vs. Iceland, France vs. Ukraine, Armenia vs. Russia.
Group 5
Oct. 14 in Luxembourg Luxembourg 0 England 3 (Owen 19, Shearer pen. 40, Southgate 90). Half: 0-2. Att.: 9,000.
Oct. 14 in Bourgas Bulgaria 0 Sweden 1 (Larsson 62). Half: 0-0. Att.: 12,000.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Poland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweden | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
SCHEDULE March 27 — Sweden vs. Luxembourg, England vs. Poland.
Group 6
Oct. 14 in Serravalle San Marino 1 (Selva pen. 80) Austria 4 (Vastic 58, Mayrieb 64, Hiden 68, Glieder 76). Half: 0-0. Att.: 1,000.
Oct. 14 in Tel Aviv Israel 1 (Hazan 63) Spain 2 (Hierro 65, Etxeberria 77). Half: 0-0. Att.: 42,000.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| Israel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| San Marino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
SCHEDULE Nov. 18 — San Marino vs. Cyprus.
Group 7
Oct. 14 in Budapest Hungary 1 (Hrutka 83) Romania 1 (Moldovan 51). Half: 0-0. Att.: 40,000.
Oct. 14 in Bratislava Slovakia 0 Portugal 3 (Joao Pinto 17, 30, Xavier 70). Half: 0-2. Att.: 22,059.
Oct. 14 in Vaduz Liechtenstein 2 (Frick pen. 47, Telser 49) Azerbaijan 1 (Kurbanov 59). Half: 0-0. Att.: 1,900.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Romania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Portugal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Liechtenstein | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
SCHEDULE March 26 — Portugal vs. Azerbaijan.
March 27 — Romania vs. Slovakia, Hungary vs. Liechtenstein.
Group 8
Oct. 14 in Zagreb Croatia 3 (Suker 16, Boban 45, 70) Macedonia 2 (Ciric 2, Sainovski 55). Half: 2-1. Att.: 20,000.
Oct. 14 in Dublin Ireland 5 (Robbie Keane 16, 19, Roy Keane 53, Quinn 62, Breen 81) Malta 0. Half: 2-0. Att.: 34,500.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Ireland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Macedonia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
SCHEDULE Nov. 18 — Malta vs. Macedonia, Yugoslavia vs. Ireland.
Group 9
Oct. 14 in Teplice Czech Republic 4 (Nedved 8, Berger 21, 41, own goal 45) Estonia 1 (Arbeiter 90). Half: 4-0. Att.: 13,123.
Oct. 14 in Vilnius Lithuania 4 (Ivanauskas 10, 67, 75, Baltushnikas 90) Bosnia 2 (Konjic 4, Baljic 68). Half: 1-1. Att.: 2,000.
Oct. 14 in Aberdeen Scotland 2 (Burley 22 Dodds 45) Faroe Islands 1 (Peterssen pen. 86). Half: 2-0. Att.: 18,517.
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Czech Rep. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
| Scotland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Estonia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| Bosnia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Faeroe Isl. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
SCHEDULE March 27 — Czech Republic vs. Lithuania, Scotland vs. Bosnia.
