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.

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[edit]

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 6 4 1 1 10 5 +5 9
 Denmark 6 3 2 1 15 6 +9 8
 Greece 6 1 2 3 3 15 −12 4
 Bulgaria 6 1 1 4 6 8 −2 3
  Bulgaria Denmark Greece Romania
Bulgaria  0–2 4–0 1–3
Denmark  1–1 7–1 3–0
Greece  1–0 1–1 0–0
Romania  1–0 3–1 3–0

Results[edit]

Greece 1–1 Denmark
Mitropoulos 41' (Report) Povlsen 56'
Bulgaria 1–3 Romania
Kolev 31' (Report) Mateuţ 25'
Cămătaru 79', 89'

Romania 3–0 Greece
Mateuţ 26'
Hagi 40' (pen.)
Sabău 84'
(Report)
Attendance: 15,000
Denmark 1–1 Bulgaria
Elstrup 8' (Report) Sadakov 38'
Attendance: 34,600

Greece 0–0 Romania
(Report)
Bulgaria 0–2 Denmark
(Report) Povlsen 41'
B. Laudrup 89'

Romania 1–0 Bulgaria
Popescu 35' (Report)
Denmark 7–1 Greece
B. Laudrup 24'
Bartram 47'
K. Nielsen 55'
Povlsen 56'
Vilfort 79'
Andersen 85'
M. Laudrup 89' (pen.)
(Report) Mavridis 39'
Attendance: 40,000

Bulgaria 4–0 Greece
Ivanov 72'
Bankov 76'
Iskrenov 79'
Stoichkov 88'
(Report)
Denmark 3–0 Romania
K. Nielsen 4'
B. Laudrup 26'
Povlsen 85'
(Report)
Attendance: 45,400

Greece 1–0 Bulgaria
Nioplias 49' (Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Romania 3–1 Denmark
Balint 25', 61'
Sabău 38'
(Report) Povlsen 6'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tulio Lanese (Italy)

Goalscorers[edit]

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