1986 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4

The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 4 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Bulgaria, East Germany, France, Luxembourg and Yugoslavia.

The group was won on goals difference by France with Bulgaria as the runners up. Both teams qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 France 8 5 1 2 15 4 +9 11
 Bulgaria 8 5 1 2 13 5 +8 11
 East Germany 8 5 0 3 16 9 +7 10
 Yugoslavia 8 3 2 3 7 8 −1 8
 Luxembourg 8 0 0 8 2 27 −25 0

Results

29 September 1984
Yugoslavia  0 – 0  Bulgaria JNA Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: L. Padar (Hungary)
Report

13 October 1984
Luxembourg  0 – 4  France Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
Attendance: 7,982
Referee: Henning Lund-Sorensen (Denmark)
Report Battiston  2'
Platini  13'
Stopyra  24',  33'

20 October 1984
East Germany  2 – 3  Yugoslavia Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 63,000
Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)
Glowatzky  11'
Ernst  50'
Report Baždarević  30'
Vokrri  48'
Šestić  80'

17 November 1984
Luxembourg  0 – 5  East Germany Stade de la Frontière, Esch-sur-Alzette
Attendance: 1,179
Referee: Thomas Donnelly (Northern Ireland)
Report Ernst  60',  76',
Minge  63',  78'

21 November 1984
France  1 – 0  Bulgaria Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 42,084
Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (West Germany)
Platini  62' (p) Report

5 December 1984
Bulgaria  4 – 0  Luxembourg Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Vassaras (Greece)
Sirakov  8'
Velitchkov  31'
Mladenov  65'
Dimitrov  70'
Report

8 December 1984
France  2 – 0  East Germany Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 46,024
Referee: Paolo Casarin (Italy)
Stopyra  32'
Anziani  89'
Report

27 March 1985
Yugoslavia  1 – 0  Luxembourg Bilino Polje, Zenica
Attendance: 46,024
Referee: Alexandr Mushkovets (Soviet Union)
Gudelj  27' Report

3 April 1985
Yugoslavia  0 – 0  France Koševo Stadium, Sarajevo
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Eric Fredriksson (Sweden)
Report

6 April 1985
Bulgaria  1 – 0  East Germany Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria)
Mladenov  87' Report

1 May 1985
Luxembourg  0 – 1  Yugoslavia Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Gudmund Haraldsson (Iceland)
Report Vokrri  89'

2 May 1985
Bulgaria  2 – 0  France Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Brian McGinlay (Scotland)
Dimitrov  11'
Sirakov  61'
Report

18 May 1985
East Germany  3 – 1  Luxembourg Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion, Potsdam
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Charles Scerri (Malta)
Minge  19',  38'
Ernst  45' (p)
Report Langers  76'

1 June 1985
Bulgaria  2 – 1  Yugoslavia Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)
Getov  27',  58' Report Dzurovski  29'

11 September 1985
East Germany  2 – 0  France Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 78,000
Referee: Pietro D'Elia (Italy)
Ernst  53'
Kreer  81'
Report

25 September 1985
Luxembourg  1 – 3  Bulgaria Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: David Syme (Scotland)
Langers  65' Report Hellers  2' (o.g.)
Kostadinov  26'
Dimitrov  33'

28 September 1985
Yugoslavia  1 – 2  East Germany JNA Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Velodi Miminoshvili (Soviet Union)
Skoro  83' Report Thom  47',  49'

30 October 1985
France  6 – 0  Luxembourg Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 28,597
Referee: Michal Listkiewicz (Poland)
Rocheteau  4',  29',  48'
Touré  24'
Giresse  36'
Fernández  47' (p)
Report

16 November 1985
France  2 – 0  Yugoslavia Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 45,670
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
Platini  2',  71' Report
16 November 1985
East Germany  2 – 1  Bulgaria Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion, Karl-Marx-Stadt
Attendance: 45,670
Referee: Jan Keizer (Netherlands)
Zötzsche  4' (p)
Liebers  40'
Report Gochev  39'

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