1986 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 1

The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 1 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Albania, Belgium, Greece and Poland.

The group was won on goals scored by Poland, who qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Belgium entered the UEFA play-off stage.

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 8
 Belgium 6 3 2 1 7 3 +4 8
 Albania 6 1 2 3 6 9 −3 4
 Greece 6 1 2 3 5 10 −5 4

Results

17 October 1984
Belgium  3 – 1  Albania Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Arto Ravander (Finland)
Claesen  59'
Scifo  84'
Voordeckers  88'
Report Omuri  71'
17 October 1984
Poland  3 – 1  Greece Górnik Zabrze Stadium, Zabrze
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Sven Thime (Norway)
Smolarek  62'
Dziekanowski  65',  79'
Report Mitropoulos  35'

31 October 1984
Poland  2 – 2  Albania Stadion Stali Mielec, Mielec
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)
Smolarek  23'
Pałasz  80'
Report Omuri  55'
Kola  75'

19 December 1984
Greece  0 – 0  Belgium Olympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Heinz Fahlner (Austria)
Report

22 December 1984
 Albania 2 – 0  Belgium Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Victoriano Sanchez Arminio (Spain)
Josa  69'
Minga  86'
Report

27 February 1985
Greece  2 – 0  Albania Olympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)
Saravakos  9'
Antoniou  37'
Report

27 March 1985
Belgium  2 – 0  Greece Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 41,500
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)
Vercauteren  69'
Scifo  89'
Report

1 May 1985
Belgium  2 – 0  Poland Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 48,310
Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland)
Vandenbergh  30'
Vercauteren  53'
Report

19 May 1985
Greece  1 – 4  Poland Olympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 52,500
Referee: Zoran Petrovic (Yugoslavia)
Anastopoulos  47' Report Smolarek  25'
Ostrowski  58'
Boniek  78'
Dziekanowski  90'

30 May 1985
 Albania 0 – 1  Poland Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Yordan Zezov (Bulgaria)
Report Boniek  24'

11 September 1985
Poland  0 – 0  Belgium Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Bob Valentine (Scotland)
Report

30 October 1985
 Albania 1 – 1  Greece Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Raul Fernandes Nazare (Portugal)
Omuri  24' Report Skartados  54'

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