1989 European Competition for Women's Football qualifying

The qualification for the 1989 European Competition for Women's Football was held between 10 September 1987 and 17 December 1988. The winners of the quarter-finals qualified.

Group stage

Group 1

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Denmark	6	5	0	1	12	6	10
Norway	6	2	1	3	10	10	5
England	6	2	1	3	6	10	5
Finland	6	1	2	3	9	11	4

10 September 1987

Finland	3–3	Norway
Sarlin 36' Sundman 39' Toikka 47'	NFF Report (in Norwegian) Moss Avis Report (in Norwegian)	Bakken 12' Hegstad 29' Nielsen 80'

Kalevan urheilupuisto, Kerava

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Davidsen

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7 October 1987

Norway	0–1	Denmark
	DBU Report (in Danish) NFF Report (in Norwegian) Fremover report (in Norwegian)	Jensen 6'

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

Attendance: 436 (also reported as 716)

Referee: Jim McCluskey (Scotland)

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25 October 1987

Finland	1–2	England
Sarlin 79'		Curl 55' Stanley 66'

Urheilukenttä, Kirkkonummi

Referee: Wieland Ziller (West Germany)

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8 November 1987

England	2–1	Denmark
Spacey 34' Davis 40' (pen.)	DBU Report (in Danish)	Ja. Hansen 44'

Ewood Park, Blackburn

Attendance: 700

Referee: John Lloyd (Wales)

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8 May 1988

15:00

Denmark	2–0	England
Jacobsen 5' Obel 58'	DBU Report (in Danish)

MCH Arena, Herning

Attendance: 1,200

Referee: Rune Larsson (Sweden)

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26 May 1988

Norway	0–2	Finland
	NFF Report (in Norwegian) Rogalands Avis report (in Norwegian)	Toikka 17' Järnfors 57'

Idrettssenteret, Nesbyen

Attendance: 1,200

Referee: Friðgeir Hallgrímsson (Iceland)

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28 May 1988

Denmark	3–1	Finland
Gam-Pedersen Smidt Nielsen Obel	DBU Report (in Danish)	?? 48'

Valby Idrætspark, Copenhagen

Attendance: 424

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21 August 1988

Norway	2–0	England
Medalen Scheel Aalbu	NFF Report (in Norwegian)

Klepp Stadion, Klepp

Attendance: 1,517

Referee: Bo Helén (Sweden)

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24 August 1988

Finland	1–2	Denmark
??	DBU Report (in Danish)	Ja. Hansen Gam-Pedersen

Hakunilan Urheilupuisto, Vantaa

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4 September 1988

13:30

Denmark	3–2	Norway
Smidt Nielsen 31', 70' Obel 57'	DBU Report (in Danish) NFF Report (in Norwegian)	Grude 34' Nyborg 65'

Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg

Attendance: 1,200

Referee: Sveinn Sveinsson (Iceland)

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4 September 1988

England	1–1	Finland
Spacey		Kaasinen

The Old Den, London

Referee: Keith Burge (England)

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18 September 1988

England	1–3	Norway
Walker 13'	NFF report (in Norwegian) Moss Dagblad report (in Norwegian)	Zaborowski 43' Haugen 51' (pen.) Hegstad 62'

Ewood Park, Blackburn

Attendance: 300

Referee: Frederick McKnight (Northern Ireland)

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Group 2

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Netherlands	4	3	1	0	4	0	7
Sweden	4	1	2	1	5	2	4
Republic of Ireland	4	0	1	3	1	8	1
Scotland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

30 September 1987

Sweden	0–0	Netherlands
	KNVB Report (in Dutch) SvFF Report (in Swedish)

Folkungavallen, Linköping

Attendance: 1,350

Referee: Olavi Fast (Finland)

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7 November 1987

Netherlands	4–0	Scotland
Timisela 12' Wiegman 20' de Bakker 68', 70'	KNVB Report (in Dutch)

Sportpark De Kollenberg, Nuth

Referee: Lucien Kayser (Luxembourg)

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29 November 1987

14:30

Republic of Ireland	0–1	Netherlands
	KNVB Report (in Dutch) FAI Report	de Bakker 38'

Dalymount Park, Dublin

Referee: John Martin (England)

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12 March 1988

16:00

Netherlands	2–0	Republic of Ireland
Timisela 30' de Winter 60'	KNVB Report (in Dutch) FAI Report

Sportpark Brasserskade, Delft

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Frans Van Den Wijngaert (Belgium)

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3 April 1988

15:00

Republic of Ireland	2–1	Scotland
?? 32'  ?? 62'	FAI Report	?? 70'

Tolka Park, Dublin

Referee: Denis Mcardle (Ireland)

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7 May 1988

15:00

Republic of Ireland	1–1	Sweden
McLoughlin 75'	FAI Report SvFF Report (in Swedish)	Axén 15'

Dalymount Park, Dublin

Attendance: 200

Referee: Patrick Kelly (Ireland)

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18 September 1988

13:30

Sweden	4–0	Republic of Ireland
Sundhage 31', 82' Andelén 50', 78'	FAI Report SvFF Report (in Swedish)

Lekevi IP, Mariestad

Attendance: 1,250

Referee: Kjell Nordby (Norway)

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1 October 1988

Netherlands	1–0	Sweden
de Bakker 79'	KNVB Report (in Dutch) SvFF Report (in Swedish)

Sportpark Het Valkennest, Valkenswaard

Attendance: 1,200

Referee: Erny Kesseler (Luxembourg)

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Scotland withdrew.

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Group 3

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
West Germany	6	4	2	0	18	0	10
Italy	6	3	2	1	16	4	8
Hungary	6	1	1	4	8	14	3
Switzerland	6	1	1	4	4	28	3

7 October 1987

Hungary	0–1	West Germany
	DFB Report (in German)	Fitschen 46'

Ferenc Puskás Stadium, Budapest

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14 November 1987

13:00

Hungary	7–1	Switzerland
Till 32' A. Nagy 52', 53', 57' Bárfy 62' T. Nagy 64' Főfai 72'	ASF-SFV Report (in German)	N. Poncioni 35'

Tiszaligeti Stadion, Szolnok

Attendance: 1,300

Referee: Gerald Losert (Austria)
Match info^[1][2]

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15 November 1987

West Germany	3–0	Italy
Fitschen 26', 72' Unsleber 70'	DFB Report (in German) FIGC Report (in Italian)

Wacker Arena, Burghausen

Referee: Ignace Goris (Belgium)

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2 April 1988

Italy	0–0	West Germany
	DFB Report (in German) FIGC Report (in Italian)

Stadio Degli Ulivi, Andria

Referee: Jean-Marie Lartigot (France)

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30 April 1988

Italy	5–1	Hungary
Saldi 11' Vignotto 28', 36' Carta 49', 59'	FIGC Report (in Italian)	I. Kiss 83'

Stadio Riviera delle Palme, San Benedetto del Tronto

Referee: Skapuollatis (Greece)

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14 May 1988

West Germany	0–0	Switzerland
	DFB Report (in German) ASF-SFV Report (in German)

Stadion im Brötzinger Tal, Pforzheim

Attendance: 1,200

Referee: Jean Lemmer (Luxembourg)
Match info^[1][3]

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11 June 1988

17:30

Switzerland	3–0	Hungary
D. Conrad 32', 48' N. Poncioni 73'	ASF-SFV Report (in German)

Neudorf Stadion, Zürich

Attendance: 391

Referee: Roman Steindl (Austria)
Match info^[1][3]

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18 June 1988

Italy	5–0	Switzerland
Vignotto 39' D'Astolfo 58', 71' Carta 60', 62'	FIGC Report (in Italian) ASF-SFV Report (in German)

Campo Sportivo Moltedi, Levanto

Attendance: 650

Referee: Patrick Fenek (Malta)
Match info^[1][3]

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17 September 1988

Switzerland	0–10	West Germany
	DFB Report (in German) ASF-SFV Report (in German)	Neid 14' Mohr 24', 33', 62', 69' Krause 36' Sonn 43', 55' Voss 73' Raith 79'

Spiegelfeld, Binningen

Attendance: 700

Referee: Michel Girard (France)
Match info^[1][3]

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8 October 1988

Hungary	0–0	Italy
	FIGC Report (in Italian)

Városi Sporttelep, Baja

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30 October 1988

Switzerland	0–6	Italy
	FIGC Report (in Italian) ASF-SFV Report (in German)	Morace 14', 58' Vignotto 52', 68', 79' (pen.) Carta 65'

Stadio Comunale, Caslano

Attendance: 500

Referee: Friedrich Kaupe (Austria)
Match info^[1][3]

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30 October 1988

West Germany	4–0	Hungary
Krause 30' Unsleber 44' (pen.) Raith 48' Fitschen 56'	DFB Report (in German)

Dreiflüssestadion, Passau

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Group 4

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
France	8	4	4	0	14	3	12
Czechoslovakia	8	4	4	0	10	3	12
Belgium	8	2	4	2	7	4	8
Spain	8	2	2	4	4	8	6
Bulgaria	8	0	2	6	1	18	2

11 October 1987

Bulgaria	1–1	Spain

Sofia

Referee: Octavian Streng (Romania)

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18 October 1987

19:00

Belgium	1–1	Czechoslovakia
Verdonck 80'	KBVB Report (in Dutch) Report (in Czech)	Procházková ??'

Pierre Cornelis Stadion, Aalst

Referee: Jean-Pierre Schon (Luxembourg)

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24 October 1987

15:00

Belgium	0–2	France
	Report (in French) KBVB Report (in Dutch)	Puentes 10' Musset 13'

Stade Le Canonnier, Mouscron

Attendance: 500

Referee: Keith W. Burge (Wales)

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8 November 1987

Czechoslovakia	1–0	Spain
Michalcová 31'	Report (in Czech)

Petržalka, Bratislava

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Bela Szabo (Hungary)

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21 November 1987

France	5–0	Bulgaria
Mismacq 10' (pen.) Puentes 37' Breton 68' Musset 70' Baracat 72'	Report (in French)

Stade Jean Boudrie, Lucé

Attendance: 1,800

Referee: José Veiga Trigo (Portugal)

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19 December 1987

15:45

Spain	1–0	Belgium
	KBVB Report (in Dutch)

Estadio El Deleite, Aranjuez

Referee: Jose Francisco Conceicao Silva (Portugal)

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6 March 1988

Spain	1–3	France
Artola 77'	Report (in French)	Musset 7', 59' Loisel 67'

Palma del Río

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)

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20 March 1988

Spain	1–0	Bulgaria

Torrent

Referee: René Bindels (Luxembourg)

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2 April 1988

16:00

Czechoslovakia	0–0	Belgium
	KBVB Report (in Dutch) Report (in Czech)

Stadion U Červených domků, Hodonín

Referee: Janusz Eksztajn (Poland)

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9 April 1988

14:00

Bulgaria	0–0	Belgium
	KVBV Report (in Dutch)

Slavia Stadium, Sofia

Referee: Dimitrios Naoum (Greece)

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23 April 1988

France	0–0	Spain
	Report (in French)

Castelsarrasin

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Michael Caulfield (Ireland)

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24 April 1988

Bulgaria	0–1	Czechoslovakia

Stanke Dimitrov

Referee: Costas Kapsos (Cyprus)

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7 May 1988

France	2–2	Czechoslovakia
Romagnoli 34' Loisel 42'	Report (in French)	J. Paolettiová-Nováková 71' Farmačková 80' (pen.)

Thonon

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Rodger Gifford (Wales)

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14 May 1988

Spain	0–2	Czechoslovakia
	Report (in Czech)	J. Paolettiová-Nováková 52' E. Nováková 58'[4]

Vilatenim, Figueres

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Vitor M. Fernandes Correia (Portugal)

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22 May 1988

16:00

France	0–0	Belgium
	Report (in French) KBVB Report (in Dutch)

Stade Louis Berro, Loison-sous-Lens

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Jacobus van der Niet (Netherlands)

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1 October 1988

15:00

Belgium	5–0	Bulgaria
Note* Gevers Cotman Kinnaer Van Herle	KBVB Report (in Dutch)

Bergéstadion, Tienen

Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (West Germany)

Note*: KBVB report is unclear about the first goal, attributing the goal to both Marina Verdonck and Nathalie Schrymecker.

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8 October 1988

Czechoslovakia	0–0	France
	Report (in French)

Stovky Stadion, Frýdek-Místek

Referee: Piotr Werner (Poland)

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23 October 1988

Czechoslovakia	3–0	Bulgaria
Štěrbová 18' Farmačková 56', 73' (pen.)	Report (in Czech)

Czechoslovakia

Attendance: 900

Referee: Gabor Plasek (Hungary)

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29 October 1988

15:00

Belgium	1–0	Spain
Verdonck 73'	KBVB Report (in Dutch)

Veltwijckstadion, Antwerp

Referee: Allan Gunn (England)

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6 November 1988

Bulgaria	0–2	France
	Report (in French)	Margaria 5' Mismacq 42'

Sofia

Attendance: 50

Referee: Aleksandr Khokhriakov (USSR)

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Quarterfinals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Denmark	2–6	Sweden	1–5	1–1
Norway	5–1	Netherlands	2–1	3–0
Czechoslovakia	1–3	West Germany	1–1	0–2
Italy	4–1	France	2–0	2–1

First leg

15 October 1988

15:00

Denmark	1–5	Sweden
Smidt Nielsen 51' (pen.)	DBU Report (in Danish) SvFF Report (in Swedish)	Videkull 2', 29' Sundhage 40' Hansson 75' Andelén 81'

Atletikstadion, Odense

Attendance: 375

Referee: Guðmundur Haraldsson (Iceland)

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22 October 1988

Norway	2–1	Netherlands
Grude 6' Storhaug 15'	KNVB Report (in Dutch) NFF Report (in Norwegian)	de Bakker 54'

Lystlunden, Horten

Attendance: 623

Referee: Wolf-Günter Wiesel (Germany)

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27 November 1988

Italy	2–0	France
Morace 16', 46'	Report (in French) FIGC Report (in Italian)

Stadio Mirabello, Reggio Emilia

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)

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26 November 1988

Czechoslovakia	1–1	West Germany
E. Nováková 21'	DFB Report (in German)	Bindl 49'

Štadión Petržalka, Bratislava

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Ion Crăciunescu (Romania)

Second leg

26 October 1988

17:30

Sweden	1–1	Denmark
Videkull 2'	DBU Report (in Danish) SvFF Report (in Swedish)	Bagge 16'

Ryavallen, Borås

Attendance: 595

Referee: Eeko Aho (Finland)

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5 November 1988

Netherlands	0–3	Norway
	KNVB Report (in Dutch) NFF Report (in Norwegian)	Grude 40' Storhaug 55' Carlsen 76' (pen.)

Sportpark Rijsoord, Rijsoord

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: John Walter Lloyd (Wales)

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11 December 1988

France	1–2	Italy
Musset 1'	Report (in French) FIGC Report (in Italian)	Marsiletti 69', 71'

Stade des frères Roustan, Vallauris

Attendance: 2,100

Referee: Jose Francisco Conceicao Silva (Portugal)

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17 December 1988

West Germany	2–0	Czechoslovakia
Neid 26' Mohr 55'	DFB Report (in German)

Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern

Attendance: 2,053

Referee: Charles Gilson (Luxembourg)

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Sweden, Norway, Italy and West Germany qualified for the final tournament.

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