UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying Group 4

Standings and results for Group 4 of the 1984 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying tournament.

Group 4 consisted of Bulgaria, Norway, Wales and Yugoslavia. Group winners were Yugoslavia, who finished a point clear of second-placed Wales.

Final table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 63211211+18
 Wales 623176+17
 Bulgaria 62137815
 Norway 61237814
  Bulgaria Norway Wales Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Bulgaria  2–2 1–0 0–1
Norway  1–2 0–0 3–1
Wales  1–0 1–0 1–1
Yugoslavia  3–2 2–1 4–4

Results

September 22, 1982
Wales  1 0  Norway
Rush  30' (Details)
Vetch Field, Swansea
Attendance: 4,340
Referee: Joël Quiniou (FRA)

October 13, 1982
Norway  3 1  Yugoslavia
Tom Lund  5'
Larsen Økland  67'
Hareide  88'
(Details) Savić  74'
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 12,264
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (POL)

October 27, 1982
Bulgaria  2 2  Norway
Velichkov  13'
Nikolov  68'
(Details) Thoresen  17' (pen)
Larsen Økland  66'
Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 22,300
Referee: Antonios Vassaras (GRE)

November 17, 1982
Bulgaria  0 1  Yugoslavia
(Details) Stojković  36'

December 15, 1982
Yugoslavia  4 4  Wales
Cvetković  14'
Živković  17'
Kranjčar  37'
Ješić  66'
(Details) Flynn  6'
Rush  38'
Jones  70'
R.James  80'
Gradski Stadion, Titograd
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (BEL)

April 27, 1983
Wales  1 0  Bulgaria
Charles  72' (Details)
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 9,006
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (GDR)

September 07, 1983
Norway  1 2  Bulgaria
Hareide  4' (Details) Mladenov  11'
Sirakov  51'
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 15,515
Referee: Heinz Fahnler (AUT)

September 21, 1983
Norway  0 0  Wales
(Details)
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 17,575
Referee: Vojtech Christov (TCH)

October 12, 1983
Yugoslavia  2 1  Norway
Vujović  21'
Sušić  40'
(Details) Thoresen  89'
Stadion JNA, Belgrade
Attendance: 9,169
Referee: Adolf Prokop (GDR)

November 16, 1983
Bulgaria  1 0  Wales
Gochev  54' (Details)

December 14, 1983
Wales  1 1  Yugoslavia
R.James  54' (Details) Baždarević  81'
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (SWE)

December 21, 1983
Yugoslavia  3 2  Bulgaria
Sušić  31',  53'
Radanović  90+1'
(Details) Iskrenov  28'
Dimitrov  60'
Gradski stadion u Poljudu, Split
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Augusto Lamo Castillo (ESP)

Goalscorers

Pos Player Country Goals
1 Safet Sušić  Yugoslavia 3
2 Arne Larsen Økland  Norway 2
Åge Hareide  Norway
Hallvar Thoresen  Norway
Robbie James  Wales
Ian Rush  Wales
1 goal

 Bulgaria
 Norway
 Wales

 Yugoslavia

Squads

The following players made at least one appearance for their respective team in the qualifying campaign.

Bulgaria

Coach - Bulgaria Ivan Vutzov

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Georgi Velinov GK October 5, 1957 (age 24) 3 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Borislav Mikhailov GK February 12, 1963 (age 19) 3 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Plamen Nikolov DF June 24, 1957 (age 25) 3 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Radoslav Zdravkov DF July 30, 1956 (age 26) 6 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Nikolai Arabov DF November 14, 1953 (age 28) 4 Bulgaria PFC Sliven
Atanas Marinov DF October 15, 1958 (age 23) 1 Bulgaria Trakia Plovdiv
Vasil Tinchev DF September 21, 1958 (age 23) 1 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Petar Petrov DF February 20, 1961 (age 21) 4 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Ruzin Kerimov DF July 15, 1956 (age 28) 1 (as a sub) Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Angel Rangelov DF August 15, 1952 (age 30) 1 Greece Iraklis
Nikolai Grancharov DF April 20, 1953 (age 29) 1 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Georgi Dimitrov DF January 14, 1959 (age 23) 3 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Georgi Iliev DF September 15, 1956 (age 25) 2 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Sasho Borisov MF July 22, 1955 (age 27) 3 (2 as sub) Bulgaria Spartak Varna
Tsvetan Yonchev MF February 15, 1956 (age 26) 3 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Ayan Sadakov MF September 26, 1961 (age 20) 5 (1 as sub) Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Bozhidar Iskrenov MF August 1, 1962 (age 20) 4 (2 as sub) Bulgaria Vitosha Sofia
Rusi Gochev MF March 9, 1958 (age 24) 3 (1 as sub) Bulgaria Vitosha Sofia
Andrei Jeliazkov MF July 9, 1952 (age 30) 1 Netherlands Feyenoord
Georgi Yordanov MF July 21, 1963 (age 20) 1 Bulgaria PFC Sliven
Antim Pehlivanov MF July 7, 1959 (age 23) 1 Bulgaria Trakia Plovdiv
Tzvetan Danov MF June 27, 1959 (age 23) 1 Bulgaria Botev Vratsa
Plamen Markov MF September 11, 1957 (age 24) 1 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Stefan Naydenov MF August 16, 1957 (age 25) 1 (as a sub) Bulgaria Spartak Varna
Zhivko Gospodinov MF September 6, 1957 (age 24) 3 Bulgaria Spartak Varna
Nasko Sirakov ST April 26, 1962 (age 20) 3 Bulgaria Vitosha Sofia
Asen Mihailov ST November 20, 1961 (age 20) 1 Bulgaria Spartak Varna
Georgi Slavkov ST September 11, 1958 (age 23) 3 (2 as sub) Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Spas Dzhevizov ST September 27, 1955 (age 26) 2 (1 as sub) Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Boycho Velichkov ST August 13, 1958 (age 24) 2 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
Stoycho Mladenov ST April 12, 1957 (age 25) 5 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Emil Spasov ST February 1, 1956 (age 26) 1 (as a sub) Bulgaria Levski Sofia

Norway

Coach - Norway Tor Røste Fossen

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Per-Egil Nygård GK June 17, 1954 (age 28) 3 Norway Bryne FK
Tom R. Jacobsen GK February 20, 1953 (age 29) 2 Norway Vålerenga
Erik Thorstvedt GK October 28, 1962 (age 20) 1 Norway Eik-Tønsberg
Bjarne Berntsen DF December 21, 1956 (age 25) 3 Norway Viking
Terje Kojedal DF August 16, 1957 (age 25) 6 Norway HamKam
Åge Hareide DF September 23, 1953 (age 28) 6 England Norwich City
Anders Giske DF November 22, 1959 (age 22) 1 Norway Lillestrøm SK
Norway SK Brann
Svein Grøndalen DF February 8, 1955 (age 27) 6 Norway Moss FK
Erik Solér MF August 6, 1960 (age 22) 6 Norway Lillestrøm SK
Svein Fjælberg MF January 12, 1959 (age 23) 2 Norway Viking
Vidar Davidsen MF January 4, 1958 (age 24) 5 (2 as sub) Norway Vålerenga
Roger Albertsen MF March 15, 1957 (age 25) 3 Greece Olympiacos
Kai Erik Herlovsen MF September 25, 1959 (age 22) 3 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
Arne Erlandsen MF December 20, 1959 (age 22) 2 (1 as sub) Sweden Djurgårdens IF
Norway Lillestrøm SK
Sverre Brandhaug MF June 22, 1959 (age 23) 1 (as sub) Norway Rosenborg BK
Svein Mathisen MF September 30, 1952 (age 29) 1 Norway IK Start
Tom Sundby MF December 15, 1960 (age 21) 1 (as sub) Norway Lyn Oslo
Norway Lillestrøm SK
Hallvar Thoresen MF April 12, 1957 (age 25) 6 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Stein Kollshaugen ST February 16, 1956 (age 26) 2 (1 as sub) Norway Moss FK
Tom Lund ST September 10, 1950 (age 31) 2 Norway Lillestrøm SK
Arne Dokken ST August 27, 1955 (age 26) 5 Greece Panathinaikos
Greece Apollon Smyrnis
Isak Arne Refvik ST December 25, 1956 (age 25) 2 (both as sub) Norway Viking
Arne Larsen Økland ST May 31, 1954 (age 28) 3 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
France RC Paris

Wales

Coach - Wales Mike England

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Neville Southall GK September 16, 1958 (age 23) 5 England Everton
Dai Davies GK April 1, 1948 (age 34) 1 Wales Swansea City
England Tranmere Rovers
Joey Jones DF March 4, 1955 (age 27) 6 England Chelsea
Jeff Hopkins DF April 14, 1964 (age 18) 3 England Fulham
Kevin Ratcliffe DF November 12, 1960 (age 21) 5 England Everton
Nigel Stevenson DF November 2, 1958 (age 23) 1 Wales Swansea City
Paul Price DF March 23, 1954 (age 28) 6 England Tottenham Hotspur
Chris Marustik MF August 10, 1961 (age 21) 1 Wales Swansea City
Kenny Jackett MF January 5, 1962 (age 20) 3 England Watford
Peter Nicholas MF November 10, 1959 (age 22) 4 England Arsenal
England Crystal Palace
Nigel Vaughan MF May 20, 1959 (age 23) 4 (1 as sub) Wales Newport County
Wales Cardiff City
Robbie James MF March 23, 1957 (age 25) 6 Wales Swansea City
Stoke City
Brian Flynn MF October 12, 1955 (age 26) 6 England Burnley
Mickey Thomas MF July 7, 1954 (age 28) 5 England Stoke City
John Mahoney MF September 20, 1946 (age 35) 1 Wales Swansea City
Jeremy Charles ST September 26, 1959 (age 22) 5 (all as sub) Wales Swansea City
Alan Curtis ST April 16, 1954 (age 28) 1 Wales Swansea City
England Southampton
Ian Rush ST October 20, 1961 (age 20) 6 England Liverpool
Gordon Davies ST August 3, 1955 (age 27) 1 England Fulham

Yugoslavia

Coach - Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Todor Veselinović

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Zoran Simović GK November 2, 1954 (age 27) 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Ratko Svilar GK May 6, 1950 (age 32) 3 Belgium Royal Antwerp
Luka Peruzović DF February 26, 1952 (age 30) 3 Belgium RSC Anderlecht
Nenad Stojković DF May 26, 1956 (age 26) 4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Slavoljub Nikolić DF January 31, 1960 (age 22) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Radnički Niš
Zvjezdan Cvetković DF April 18, 1960 (age 22) 3 (2 as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
Zlatko Krmpotić DF August 7, 1958 (age 24) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Miodrag Ješić DF November 30, 1958 (age 23) 3 (1 as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Branislav Drobnjak DF March 16, 1961 (age 21) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Budućnost Titograd
Mirza Kapetanović DF June 30, 1959 (age 23) 1 (as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Sarajevo
Milan Jovin DF December 13, 1955 (age 26) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Nikica Klinčarski DF January 5, 1957 (age 25) 1 (as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Srečko Katanec DF July 16, 1963 (age 19) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NK Olimpija Ljubljana
Zoran Bojović DF November 26, 1956 (age 25) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Radnički Niš
Ive Jerolimov DF August 30, 1958 (age 23) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Ismet Hadžić DF July 7, 1954 (age 28) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
Zoran Vujović DF August 26, 1958 (age 23) 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Nijaz Ferhatović DF March 12, 1955 (age 27) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Sarajevo
Ljubomir Radanović DF July 21, 1960 (age 22) 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Faruk Hadžibegić DF October 7, 1957 (age 24) 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Sarajevo
Aleksandar Trifunović MF May 13, 1954 (age 28) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Italy Ascoli
Mehmed Baždarević MF September 28, 1960 (age 21) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željezničar Sarajevo
Boško Ǵurovski MF December 28, 1961 (age 20) 1 (as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Vladimir Petrović MF July 1, 1955 (age 27) 1 England Arsenal
Belgium Royal Antwerp
Safet Sušić MF April 13, 1955 (age 27) 4 France Paris Saint-Germain
Blaž Slišković MF May 30, 1959 (age 23) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Dušan Pešić MF April 26, 1955 (age 27) 1 (as a sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Mitar Mrkela MF July 10, 1965 (age 17) 1 (as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Beograd
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Predrag Pašić MF October 18, 1958 (age 23) 1 (as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Sarajevo
Ivan Gudelj MF September 21, 1960 (age 21) 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Marko Mlinarić MF September 1, 1960 (age 21) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
Zlatko Vujović ST August 26, 1958 (age 23) 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
Stjepan Deverić ST August 20, 1961 (age 21) 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
Zvonko Živković ST October 31, 1959 (age 22) 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Partizan
Zlatko Kranjčar ST November 15, 1956 (age 25) 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
Dušan Savić ST June 1, 1955 (age 27) 1 Spain Sporting de Gijón
France Lille OSC
Sulejman Halilović ST November 14, 1955 (age 26) 3 (2 as sub) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Vinkovci

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