UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying Group 8
European football tournament
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Standings and results for Group 8 of the UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying tournament.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | Russia |
10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 5 | +29 | 26 | Qualify for final tournament | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Scotland |
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 23 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 5–0 | ||
| 3 | Greece |
10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 18 | 0–3 | 1–0 | — | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Finland |
10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0–6 | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | 5–0 | 4–1 | ||
| 5 | Faroe Islands |
10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 35 | −25 | 6 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 0–4 | — | 3–0 | ||
| 6 | San Marino |
10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 36 | −34 | 0 | 0–7 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — |
Results
| Faroe Islands | 1 – 5 | Greece |
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Apostolakis  90+1' (o.g.) |
Report | Saravakos  12'Tsalouchidis 17', 86'Alexandris 55', 61' |
| Greece | 2 – 0 | San Marino |
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| Machlas 21' Frantzeskos 84' |
Report |
| Finland | 5 – 0 | Faroe Islands |
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| Sumiala 37' Litmanen 53', 72'Paatelainen 75', 85' |
Report |
| Finland | 4 – 1 | San Marino |
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| Paatelainen 24', 30', 86', 90' |
Report | Della Valle 34' |
| Greece | 1 – 0 | Scotland |
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| Apostolakis 19' (pen.) |
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| San Marino | 0 – 2 | Finland |
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| Report | Litmanen 45' Sumiala 67' |
| San Marino | 0 – 2 | Scotland |
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| Report | Collins 19' Calderwood 85' |
| Faroe Islands | 0 – 4 | Finland |
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| Report | Hjelm 55' Paatelainen 75'Lindberg 78'Helin 83' |
| Russia | 3 – 0 | Faroe Islands |
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| Kechinov 53' Pisarev 72'Mukhamadiev 80' |
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| Faroe Islands | 3 – 0 | San Marino |
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| J. K. Hansen 6' Rasmussen 9'Johnsson 52' |
Report |
| San Marino | 0 – 7 | Russia |
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| Report | Dobrovolski 20' (pen.) Kulkov 38'Kiriakov 48'Shalimov 49'Beschastnykh 59'Kolyvanov 64'Cheryshev 86' |
| Faroe Islands | 0 – 2 | Scotland |
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| Report | McKinlay 25' McGinlay 29' |
| San Marino | 0 – 4 | Greece |
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| Report | Tsalouchidis 5' Georgiadis 31'Alexandris 61'Donis 81' |
| Russia | 2 – 1 | Greece |
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| Ouzounidis 36' (o.g.) Onopko 71' |
Report | Tsalouchidis 64' |
| San Marino | 1 – 3 | Faroe Islands |
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| M.Valentini 52' |
Report | T.Jónsson 42', 45', 50' |
| Greece | 5 – 0 | Faroe Islands |
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| Alexandris 58' Nikolaidis 62'Machlas 66'Donis 75'Tsiartas 80' |
Report |
Goalscorers
There were 106 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 3.53 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Jens Kristian Hansen- Henning Jarnskor
- Julian Johnsson
- Jan Allan Müller
- Jens Erik Rasmussen
Petri Helin- Janne Lindberg
- Kim Suominen
Stratos Apostolakis- Daniel Batista
- Kostas Frantzeskos
- Georgios Georgiadis
- Dimitris Markos
- Dimitris Saravakos
- Vasilios Tsiartas
Dmitri Cheryshev- Igor Dobrovolski
- Valery Kechinov
- Aleksandr Mostovoi
- Mukhsin Mukhamadiev
- Viktor Onopko
- Nikolai Pisarev
- Ilya Tsymbalar
Pier Domenico Della Valle- Mauro Valentini
Colin Calderwood- Eoin Jess
- Pat Nevin
- Duncan Shearer
1 own goal
- Stratos Apostolakis (against Faroe Islands)
- Marinos Ouzounidis (against Russia)
- Theodoros Zagorakis (against Russia)
- Fabio Francini (against Scotland)
References
- A. Yelagin - History of European Championships 1960-2000 (Terra-Sport, Moscow, 2002, ISBN 5-93127-145-7) - attendance information