UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying Group 5

Standings and results for Group 5 of the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying tournament.

Group 5 consisted of Czechoslovakia, France, Luxembourg and Sweden. Group winners were the reigning European champions Czechoslovakia, who pipped France by a single point. This pair dominated the group, winning won all their games against the other two nations, with the exception of France's opening draw with Sweden.

Final table

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Czechoslovakia 6 5 0 1 17 4 +13 10  France 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 9  Sweden 6 1 2 3 9 13 −4 4  Luxembourg 6 0 1 5 2 17 −15 1

Czechoslovakia  – 2–0 4–0 4–1 France  2–1 – 3–0 2–2 Luxembourg  0–3 1–3 – 1–1 Sweden  1–3 1–3 3–0 –

Results

France  v  Sweden

1 September 1978

France	2 – 2	Sweden
Berdoll  72' Six  83'		Nordgren  54' Grönhagen  90'

Parc des Princes, Paris Attendance: 44,703 Referee: Palotai (HUN)

Sweden  v  Czechoslovakia

4 October 1978

Sweden	1 – 3	Czechoslovakia
Borg  15' (pen.)		Kroupa  17' Masný  47' Nehoda  85'

Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm Attendance: 11,985 Referee: Gordon (SCO)

Luxembourg  v  France

7 October 1978

Luxembourg	1 – 3	France
Michaux  73'		Six  14' Trésor  62' Gemmrich  79'

Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg Attendance: 12,650 Referee: Weerink (NED)

France  v  Luxembourg

25 February 1979

France	3 – 0	Luxembourg
Petit  38' Emon  62' Larios  80'

Parc des Princes, Paris Attendance: 46,988 Referee: Bridges (WAL)

Czechoslovakia  v  France

4 April 1979

Czechoslovakia	2 – 0	France
Panenka  67' (pen.) Štambachr  72'

Tehelné Pole Stadium, Bratislava Attendance: 48,138 Referee: Aldinger (FRG)

Luxembourg  v  Czechoslovakia

1 May 1979

Luxembourg	0 – 3	Czechoslovakia
		Masný  22' Gajdůšek  67' Štambachr  68'

Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg Attendance: 4,030 Referee: Galler (SUI)

Sweden  v  Luxembourg

7 June 1979

Sweden	3 – 0	Luxembourg
Grönhagen  15' Cervin  29',  54' (pen.)

Malmö Stadion, Malmö Attendance: 7,298 Referee: Suchanek (POL)

Sweden  v  France

5 September 1979

Sweden	1 – 3	France
Backe  24'		Lacombe  14' Platini  55' Battiston  71'

Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm Attendance: 14,393 Referee: Martinez (ESP)

Czechoslovakia  v  Sweden

10 October 1979

Czechoslovakia	4 – 1	Sweden
Nehoda  20' Kozák  34' Vízek  41',  78'		Svensson  61'

Sparta Stadium, Prague Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Tokat (TUR)

Luxembourg  v  Sweden

22 October 1979

Luxembourg	1 – 1	Sweden
Braun  4' (pen.)		Grönhagen  61'

Stade de la Frontière, Esch-sur-Alzette Attendance: 2,123 Referee: Horstmann (FRG)

France  v  Czechoslovakia

17 November 1979

France	2 – 1	Czechoslovakia
Pécout  67' Rampillon  75'		Kozák  89'

Parc des Princes, Paris Attendance: 39,973 Referee: Brummeier (FRA)

Czechoslovakia  v  Luxembourg

24 November 1979

Czechoslovakia	4 – 0	Luxembourg
Panenka  37' Masný  39',  45' Vízek  61'

Sparta Stadium, Prague Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Van Langenhove (BEL)

Top goalscorer

• Marián Masný (CZE) - 4 goals

References

• Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.