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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 9 | Qualification to 1990 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Denmark |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 8 | 3–0 | — | 7–1 | 1–1 | ||
| 3 | Greece |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Bulgaria |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 4–0 | — |
Source: [1]
Results
edit| Greece | 1–1 | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
Mitropoulos  41' |
(Report) | Povlsen 56' |
| Bulgaria | 0–2 | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| (Report) | Povlsen 41' B. Laudrup 89' |
| Denmark | 7–1 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| B. Laudrup 25' Bartram 42'K. Nielsen 55'Povlsen 56'Vilfort 74'Andersen 85'M. Laudrup 90' (pen.) |
(Report) | Mavridis 40' |
| Denmark | 3–0 | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| K. Nielsen 4' B. Laudrup 26'Povlsen 85' |
(Report) |
Goalscorers
editThere were 34 goals scored during the 12 games, an average of 2.83 goals per game.
- 5 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Notes
edit- ↑ Stokkermans, Karel; Henrique Jarreta, Sergio (14 March 2024). "World Cup 1990 Qualifying". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 June 2025.