UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying Group 1

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

## Standings

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

## Matches

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5 September 1998

20:30 UTC+3

Belarus | 0–0|  Denmark

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Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Georg Dardenne (Germany)

5 September 1998

19:45 UTC+1

Wales | 0–2|  Italy

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| Report | Fuser 19'
Vieri 77'

Anfield, Liverpool[note 1]

Attendance: 23,160

Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

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10 October 1998

20:45 UTC+2

Italy | 2–0|  Switzerland

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Del Piero 19', 61' | Report |

Stadio del Friuli, Udine

Attendance: 35,247

Referee: Alain Sars (France)

10 October 1998

19:15 UTC+2

Denmark | 1–2|  Wales

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Frederiksen 58' | Report | Williams 59'
Bellamy 86'

Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 36,009

Referee: Sándor Piller (Hungary)

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14 October 1998

19:30 UTC+1

Wales | 3–2|  Belarus

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Robinson 14'
Coleman 53'
Symons 84' | Report | Gurenko 20'
Byalkevich 48'

Ninian Park, Cardiff

Attendance: 21,508

Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)

14 October 1998

20:15 UTC+2

Switzerland | 1–1|  Denmark

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Chapuisat 58' | Report | Tobiasen 90'

Hardturm Stadion, Zürich

Attendance: 12,500

Referee: Miroslav Radoman (FR Yugoslavia)

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27 March 1999

18:30 UTC+2

Belarus | 0–1|  Switzerland

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| Report | Fournier 72'

Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Oğuz Sarvan (Turkey)

27 March 1999

19:15 UTC+1

Denmark | 1–2|  Italy

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Sand 58' | Report | Inzaghi 1'
Conte 70'

Parken Stadium, Copenhagen

Attendance: 41,429

Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain)

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31 March 1999

20:45 UTC+2

Italy | 1–1|  Belarus

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Inzaghi 31' (pen.) | Report | Byalkevich 24'

Stadio del Conero, Ancona

Attendance: 20,735

Referee: Michel Piraux (Belgium)

31 March 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Switzerland | 2–0|  Wales

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Chapuisat 4', 70' | Report |

Letzigrund Stadion, Zürich

Attendance: 13,500

Referee: Miroslav Liba (Czech Republic)

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5 June 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Denmark | 1–0|  Belarus

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Heintze 23' | Report |

Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 24,876

Referee: Lucilio Batista (Portugal)

5 June 1999

20:45 UTC+2

Italy | 4–0|  Wales

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Vieri 7'
Inzaghi 37'
Maldini 40'
Chiesa 89' | Report |

Stadio DallAra, Bologna

Attendance: 12,392

Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Germany)

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9 June 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Switzerland | 0–0|  Italy

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Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne

Attendance: 13,124

Referee: Graham Poll (England)

9 June 1999

19:30 UTC+1

Wales | 0–2|  Denmark

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| Report | Tommason 84'
Tøfting 89' (pen.)

Anfield, Liverpool[note 1]

Attendance: 10,956

Referee: Armand Ancion (Belgium)

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4 September 1999

19:15 UTC+2

Denmark | 2–1|  Switzerland

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A. Nielsen 54'
Tomasson 81' | Report | Türkyilmaz 79'

Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 41,667

Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland)

4 September 1999

17:00 UTC+3

Belarus | 1–2|  Wales

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Baranov 30' | Report | Saunders 42'
Giggs 86'

Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 20,400

Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)

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8 September 1999

20:45 UTC+2

Italy | 2–3|  Denmark

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Fuser 10'
Vieri 34' | Report | Jørgensen 39' (pen.)
Wieghorst 57'
Tomasson 63'

Stadio San Paolo, Naples

Attendance: 48,919

Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)

8 September 1999

20:15 UTC+2

Switzerland | 2–0|  Belarus

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Türkyilmaz 68', 86' (pen.) | Report |

Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne

Attendance: 12,500

Referee: Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland)

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9 October 1999

20:30 UTC+3

Belarus | 0–0|  Italy

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Dinamo, Minsk

Attendance: 25,500

Referee: Claude Colombo (France)

9 October 1999

19:30 UTC+1

Wales | 0–2|  Switzerland

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| Report | Rey 16'
Bühlmann 59'

Racecourse Ground, Wrexham

Attendance: 5,064

Referee: Spiridon Papadakos (Greece)

## Goalscorers

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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

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

## References

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* v
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* e

UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying

* Group stage
* Group 1
* Group 2
* Group 3
* Group 4
* Russia v Ukraine
* Group 5
* Group 6
* Group 7
* Group 8
* Group 9
* Play-offs

*[Pos]: Position
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*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points