1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5

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The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 5 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Cyprus, France, Norway, Scotland and Yugoslavia.

The group was won by Yugoslavia, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Scotland also qualified as runners-up.

Standings[]

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 8 6 2 0 16 6 +10 14
 Scotland 8 4 2 2 12 12 0 10
 France 8 3 3 2 10 7 +3 9
 Norway 8 2 2 4 10 9 +1 6
 Cyprus 8 0 1 7 6 20 −14 1
  Cyprus France Norway Scotland Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Cyprus  1 – 1 0 – 3 2 – 3 1 – 2
France  2 – 0 1 – 0 3 – 0 0 – 0
Norway  3 – 1 1 – 1 1 – 2 1 – 2
Scotland  2 – 1 2 – 0 1 – 1 1 – 1
Yugoslavia  4 – 0 3 – 2 1 – 0 3 – 1

Results[]

Norway 1 – 2 Scotland
Fjørtoft 44' (Report) McStay 14'
Johnston 62'
Attendance: 22,769
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

France 1 – 0 Norway
Papin 84' (pen.) (Report)
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: (East Germany)

Scotland 1 – 1 Yugoslavia
Johnston 19' (Report) Katanec 37'

Cyprus 1 – 1 France
Pittas 78' (pen.) (Report) Xuereb 44'

Cyprus 0 – 3 Norway
(Report) Sørloth 57', 78'
Osvold 90'
Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
Attendance: 7,767
Referee: (Malta)

Yugoslavia 3 – 2 France
Spasić 11'
Sušić 76'
Stojković 82'
(Report) Perez 3'
Sauzée 68'
Attendance: 7,489

Yugoslavia 4 – 0 Cyprus
Savićević 13', 33', 82'
Hadžibegić 44' (pen.)
(Report)
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 15,246
Referee: Todor Kolev (Bulgaria)

Cyprus 2 – 3 Scotland
Kolliandris 13'
Ioannou 47'
(Report) Johnston 9'
Gough 54', 90'
Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany)

Scotland 2 – 0 France
Johnston 28', 52' (Report)
Attendance: 65,204
Referee: (Czechoslovakia)

Scotland 2 – 1 Cyprus
Johnston 26'
McCoist 63'
(Report) Nicolaou 62'
Attendance: 50,081
Referee: (Iceland)

France 0 – 0 Yugoslavia
(Report)
Attendance: 34,287
Referee: (Italy)

Norway 3 – 1 Cyprus
Osvold 16'
Sørloth 34'
Bratseth 35'
(Report) Kolliandris 44'
Attendance: 10,271

Norway 1 – 2 Yugoslavia
Fjørtoft 89' (Report) Stojković 21'
Vujović 86'
Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo
Attendance: 22,740
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Soviet Union)

Norway 1 – 1 France
Bratseth 84' (Report) Papin 40' (pen.)
Attendance: 8,564
Referee: Todor Kolev (Bulgaria)

Yugoslavia 3 – 1 Scotland
Katanec 52'
Gillespie 58' (o.g.)
Vujović 59'
(Report) Durie 37'
Attendance: 42,500
Referee: Marcel van Langenhove (Belgium)

Yugoslavia 1 – 0 Norway
Hadžibegić 44' (pen.) (Report)
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: (Turkey)
France 3 – 0 Scotland
Deschamps 26'
Cantona 63'
Durand 89'
(Report)

Cyprus 1 – 2 Yugoslavia
Pittas 38' (pen.) (Report) Stanojković 5'
Pančev 49'
Attendance: 1,046
Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)

Scotland 1 – 1 Norway
McCoist 44' (Report) Johnsen 89'
Attendance: 63,987

France 2 – 0 Cyprus
Deschamps 25'
Blanc 75'
(Report)
Stadium Municipal, Toulouse
Attendance: 34,687
Referee: Valeri Butenko (Soviet Union)
  • Note 1: This match was played on neutral ground in Greece instead of in Cyprus because Cyprus was penalised for rioting during the Cyprus vs Scotland match.

Goalscorers[]

There were 54 goals scored during the 20 games, an average of 2.7 goals per game.

6 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
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