1982 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2

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Group 2 consisted of five of the 34 teams entered into the European zone: [1] Belgium, Republic of Ireland, France, Netherlands and Cyprus. These five teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 14 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up claiming those spots.

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Standings

RankTeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 118512129+3
2Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 108503208+12
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 1084221711+6
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 98413117+4
5Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 08008429−25

Results

Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg2 – 3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
N. Pantziaras Soccerball shade.svg29'
Kaiafas Soccerball shade.svg74' (pen.)		 Report McGee Soccerball shade.svg8', 38'
Lawrenson Soccerball shade.svg23'
Makario Stadium, Nicosia
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Zvi Shahir (Israel)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2 – 1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Daly Soccerball shade.svg78'
Lawrenson Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report Tahamata Soccerball shade.svg57'
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 25,782
Referee: Henning Lund-Sørensen (Denmark)
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg0 – 7Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Report Lacombe Soccerball shade.svg4'
Platini Soccerball shade.svg14', 23'
Larios Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.), 76' (pen.)
Six Soccerball shade.svg82'
Zimako Soccerball shade.svg87'
Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1 – 1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Grealish Soccerball shade.svg42' Report Cluytens Soccerball shade.svg13'
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 36,524
Referee: Norbert Rolles (Luxembourg)
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg2 – 0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Platini Soccerball shade.svg11'
Zimako Soccerball shade.svg77'		 Report
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 44,800
Referee: Augusto Lamo Castillo (Spain)
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1 – 0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Vandenbergh Soccerball shade.svg48' (pen.) Report
Stade du Heysel, Brussels
Attendance: 57,665
Referee: Eldar Azimzade (Soviet Union)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg6 – 0Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus
Daly Soccerball shade.svg10' (pen.), 23'
Grealish Soccerball shade.svg24'
Robinson Soccerball shade.svg28'
Stapleton Soccerball shade.svg46'
Hughton Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 24,351
Referee: Eysteinn Gudmundsson (Iceland)
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg0 – 2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report Vandenbergh Soccerball shade.svg30'
Ceulemans Soccerball shade.svg68'
Makario Stadium, Nicosia
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Robert Valentine (Scotland)
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg3 – 2Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus
Plessers Soccerball shade.svg12'
Vandenbergh Soccerball shade.svg17'
Ceulemans Soccerball shade.svg67'		 Report Lysandrou Soccerball shade.svg42'
Vrachimis Soccerball shade.svg60'
Stade du Heysel, Brussels
Attendance: 17,445
Referee: Arto Ravander (Finland)
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3 – 0Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus
Hovenkamp Soccerball shade.svg15'
Schapendonk Soccerball shade.svg48'
Nanninga Soccerball shade.svg58'		 Report
Oosterpark Stadion, Groningen
Attendance: 12,972
Referee: Howard King (Wales)
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1 – 0Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Mühren Soccerball shade.svg47' Report
Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg0 – 1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report Van Kooten Soccerball shade.svg29'
Makario Stadium, Nicosia
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Ivan Yosifov (Bulgaria)
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3 – 2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Soler Soccerball shade.svg14', 31'
Six Soccerball shade.svg26'		 Report Vandenbergh Soccerball shade.svg5'
Ceulemans Soccerball shade.svg52'
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 46,194
Referee: Victoriano Sánchez Arminio (Spain)
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2 – 2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Thijssen Soccerball shade.svg11'
Mühren Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.)		 Report Robinson Soccerball shade.svg40'
Stapleton Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Vojtěch Christov (Czechoslovakia)
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg2 – 0Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Czerniatynski Soccerball shade.svg24'
Vandenbergh Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report
Stade du Heysel, Brussels
Attendance: 52,525
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary)
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3 – 0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Metgod Soccerball shade.svg6'
Van Kooten Soccerball shade.svg26'
Geels Soccerball shade.svg54'		 Report
Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam
Attendance: 56,000
Referee: Brian McGinlay (Scotland)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg3 – 2Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Mahut Soccerball shade.svg5' (o.g.)
Stapleton Soccerball shade.svg23'
Robinson Soccerball shade.svg39'		 Report Bellone Soccerball shade.svg9'
Platini Soccerball shade.svg83'
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden)
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg2 – 0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Platini Soccerball shade.svg52'
Six Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Report
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 46,348
Referee: António Garrido (Portugal)
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg4 – 0Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus
Rocheteau Soccerball shade.svg25'
Lacombe Soccerball shade.svg29', 82'
Genghini Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 43,437
Referee: Edwin Borg (Malta)

Notes

  1. ↑ Only 33 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: Spain qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.
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