1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 1

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The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 1 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Bulgaria, Denmark, Greece and Romania.

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The group was won by Romania, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Runners-up Denmark failed to qualify as their record was the worst of the runners-up from the groups containing only four teams.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Greece.svg Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg
1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 6411105+59Qualification to 1990 FIFA World Cup — 3–1 3–0 1–0
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 6321156+98 3–0 — 7–1 1–1
3Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 6123315−124 0–0 1–1 — 1–0
4Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 611468−23 1–3 0–2 4–0 —
Source: [1]

Results

Greece  Flag of Greece.svg1–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Mitropoulos Soccerball shade.svg41' (Report) Povlsen Soccerball shade.svg56'
Olympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 19,349
Referee: Dušan Krchňák (Czechoslovakia)
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg1–3Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Kolev Soccerball shade.svg31' (Report) Mateuţ Soccerball shade.svg25'
Cămătaru Soccerball shade.svg79', 89'
Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg3–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Mateuţ Soccerball shade.svg26'
Hagi Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.)
Sabău Soccerball shade.svg84'		 (Report)
Steaua Stadium, Bucharest
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hubert Forstinger (Austria)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–1Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Elstrup Soccerball shade.svg8' (Report) Sadakov Soccerball shade.svg38'
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 34,600
Referee: George Smith (Scotland)
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
(Report)
Olympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (West Germany)
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
(Report) Povlsen Soccerball shade.svg41'
B. Laudrup Soccerball shade.svg89'
Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 37,000
Referee: Alain Delmer (France)
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg1–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Popescu Soccerball shade.svg35' (Report)
Steaua Stadium, Bucharest
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Sergei Khusainov (Soviet Union)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg7–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
B. Laudrup Soccerball shade.svg25'
Bartram Soccerball shade.svg42'
K. Nielsen Soccerball shade.svg55'
Povlsen Soccerball shade.svg56'
Vilfort Soccerball shade.svg74'
Andersen Soccerball shade.svg85'
M. Laudrup Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.)		 (Report) Mavridis Soccerball shade.svg40'
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 38,500
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg4–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Ivanov Soccerball shade.svg72'
Bankov Soccerball shade.svg76'
Iskrenov Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stoichkov Soccerball shade.svg88'		 (Report)
Yuri Gagarin Stadium, Varna
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Rolf Blattmann (Switzerland)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg3–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
K. Nielsen Soccerball shade.svg4'
B. Laudrup Soccerball shade.svg26'
Povlsen Soccerball shade.svg85'		 (Report)
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 45,400
Referee: Claude Bouillet (France)
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg1–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Nioplias Soccerball shade.svg49' (Report)
Olympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia)
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg3–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Balint Soccerball shade.svg25', 61'
Sabău Soccerball shade.svg38'		 (Report) Povlsen Soccerball shade.svg6'
Steaua Stadium, Bucharest
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tulio Lanese (Italy)

Goalscorers

There were 34 goals scored during the 12 games, an average of 2.83 goals per game.

5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes

  1. ↑ Stokkermans, Karel; Henrique Jarreta, Sergio (14 March 2024). "World Cup 1990 Qualifying". RSSSF . Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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