Group 5
Dec. 14 in Nicosia
Cyprus 1 Bulgaria 3. Goals: Pittas 29; Balakov 23, 34, Iliev 70.
Att.: n/a.
Standings
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Russia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Israel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Group 6
Dec. 14 in Valencia
Spain 2 Yugoslavia 0. Goals: Guardiola (pen.) 19, Raul 38.
Att.: n/a.
Standings
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Yugoslavia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 12 |
| Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 10 |
| Slovaki | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 |
| Czech Rep. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Faroe Isl. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Group 7
Dec. 14 in Cardiff
Wales 0 Turkey 0.
Att.: 14,206.
Dec. 14 in Brussels
Belgium 0 Netherlands 3. Goals: Bergkamp 25, Seedorf 29, Jonk (pen.) 90.
Att.: 36,500.
Standings
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 9 |
| Wales | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| San Marino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
Group 8
Dec. 14 in Skopje
Macedonia 0 Romania 3. Goals: Popescu 37, 45, (pen.) 90.
Att.: n/a.
Standings
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Romania | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| Ireland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| Macedonia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Iceland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Liechtenstein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
Group 9
Dec. 14 in Belfast
Northern Ireland 2 Albania 0. Goals: Dowie 12, 21.
Att.: 7,935.
Dec. 14 in Lisbon
Portugal 0 Germany 0.
Att.: 50,000.
Standings
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Portugal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Germany | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| No. Ireland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Armenia | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Albania | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |