UEFA Euro 1992 Group 2

Group 2 of UEFA Euro 1992 was one of the two groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 12 June and was completed on 18 June. The group consisted of the Netherlands, Scotland, Germany and the CIS, a team composed of players from 12 of the 15 former Soviet Union members.[1]

The Netherlands won the group and advanced to the semi-finals, along with Germany. Scotland and the CIS failed to advance.

Teams

Team Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance
 CIS[nb 1] Group 3 winner[nb 2] 13 November 1991 6th 1988 Winners (1960)
 Germany[nb 3] Group 5 winner 20 November 1991 6th 1988 Winners (1972, 1980)
 Netherlands Group 6 winner 4 December 1991 4th 1988 Winners (1988)
 Scotland Group 2 winner 13 November 1991 1st — Debut

Notes

  1. ^ From 1960 to 1988, CIS competed as the Soviet Union.
  2. ^ Replaced the Soviet Union.
  3. ^ From 1972 to 1988, Germany competed as West Germany.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Germany 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 3
3  Scotland 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 2
4  CIS 3 0 2 1 1 4 −3 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the semi-finals,

  • The winner of Group 2, Netherlands, advanced to play the runner-up of Group 1, Denmark.
  • The runner-up of Group 2, Germany, advanced to play the winner of Group 1, Sweden.

Matches

All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Netherlands vs Scotland

Netherlands 1–0 Scotland
  • Bergkamp 75'
 Report
Attendance: 35,720
Referee: Bo Karlsson (Sweden)
Netherlands
Scotland
GK 1 Hans van Breukelen
CB 2 Berry van Aerle
CB 4 Ronald Koeman
CB 3 Adri van Tiggelen
RM 20 Bryan Roy
CM 8 Frank Rijkaard
CM 6 Jan Wouters  54'
LM 14 Rob Witschge  25'
AM 10 Ruud Gullit (c)
CF 7 Dennis Bergkamp  84'
CF 9 Marco van Basten
Substitutions:
MF 18 Wim Jonk  54'
MF 15 Aron Winter  84'
Manager:
Rinus Michels
GK 1 Andy Goram
RB 9 Stewart McKimmie
CB 2 Richard Gough (c)
CB 8 Dave McPherson
LB 4 Maurice Malpas
RM 11 Gary McAllister
CM 3 Paul McStay
CM 10 Stuart McCall
LM 6 Brian McClair  78'
CF 7 Gordon Durie
CF 5 Ally McCoist  73'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Kevin Gallacher  73'
FW 20 Duncan Ferguson  78'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh

Linesmen:
Lennart Sundqvist (Sweden)
Bo Persson (Sweden)
Fourth official:
Leif Sundell (Sweden)

CIS vs Germany

CIS 1–1 Germany
 Report
Attendance: 17,410
CIS
Germany
GK 1 Dmitri Kharine  75'
SW 4 Akhrik Tsveiba  88'
CB 2 Andrey Chernyshov
CB 5 Oleh Kuznetsov
RM 8 Andrei Kanchelskis
CM 10 Igor Dobrovolski  70'
CM 7 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (c)
CM 6 Igor Shalimov  86'
LM 16 Dmitri Kuznetsov
SS 15 Igor Kolyvanov
CF 14 Volodymyr Lyutyi  46'
Substitutions:
DF 20 Andrei Ivanov  46'
DF 18 Viktor Onopko  86'
Manager:
Anatoliy Byshovets
GK 1 Bodo Illgner
SW 5 Manfred Binz
CB 2 Stefan Reuter  65'
CB 4 Jürgen Kohler
CB 3 Andreas Brehme
RM 10 Thomas Doll
CM 17 Stefan Effenberg
CM 6 Guido Buchwald
LM 8 Thomas Häßler
CF 9 Rudi Völler (c)  46'
CF 11 Karl-Heinz Riedle
Substitutions:
MF 7 Andreas Möller  46'
FW 18 Jürgen Klinsmann  65'
Manager:
Berti Vogts

Linesmen:
Marc Huguenin (France)
Alain Gourdet (France)
Fourth official:
Rémi Harrel (France)

Scotland vs Germany

Scotland 0–2 Germany
Report
Attendance: 17,638
Scotland
Germany
GK 1 Andy Goram
RB 9 Stewart McKimmie
CB 2 Richard Gough (c)
CB 8 Dave McPherson
LB 4 Maurice Malpas
RM 11 Gary McAllister
CM 3 Paul McStay
CM 10 Stuart McCall  90'
LM 6 Brian McClair
CF 7 Gordon Durie  55'
CF 5 Ally McCoist  68'
Substitutions:
MF 13 Pat Nevin  55'
FW 14 Kevin Gallacher  68'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh
GK 1 Bodo Illgner
SW 5 Manfred Binz
CB 6 Guido Buchwald
CB 4 Jürgen Kohler
RM 8 Thomas Häßler  87'
CM 17 Stefan Effenberg
CM 16 Matthias Sammer
CM 7 Andreas Möller
LM 3 Andreas Brehme (c)
CF 18 Jürgen Klinsmann
CF 11 Karl-Heinz Riedle  67'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Stefan Reuter  67'  75'
DF 19 Michael Schulz  75'
Manager:
Berti Vogts

Linesmen:
Pierre Mannaerts (Belgium)
Robert Surkijn (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Frans van den Wijngaert (Belgium)

Netherlands vs CIS

Netherlands 0–0 CIS
Report
Attendance: 34,440
Netherlands
CIS
GK 1 Hans van Breukelen
CB 2 Berry van Aerle
CB 4 Ronald Koeman  26'
CB 3 Adri van Tiggelen
RM 20 Bryan Roy
CM 8 Frank Rijkaard
CM 6 Jan Wouters  68'
LM 14 Rob Witschge
AM 10 Ruud Gullit (c)  72'
CF 7 Dennis Bergkamp  80'
CF 9 Marco van Basten
Substitutions:
MF 11 John van 't Schip  72'
FW 19 Eric Viscaal  80'
Manager:
Rinus Michels
GK 1 Dmitri Kharine
SW 4 Akhrik Tsveiba  22'
CB 2 Andrey Chernyshov
CB 18 Viktor Onopko
CB 5 Oleh Kuznetsov
RM 8 Andrei Kanchelskis
CM 7 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (c)
LM 15 Igor Kolyvanov
AM 10 Igor Dobrovolski
AM 9 Sergei Aleinikov  57'
CF 11 Sergei Yuran  65'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Dmitri Kuznetsov  57'
FW 13 Sergei Kiriakov  65'
Manager:
Anatoliy Byshovets

Linesmen:
Arne Paltoft (Denmark)
Jørgen Ohmeyer (Denmark)
Fourth official:
Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

Netherlands vs Germany

See also: Germany–Netherlands football rivalry
Netherlands 3–1 Germany
 Report
Attendance: 37,725
Netherlands
Germany
GK 1 Hans van Breukelen
SW 4 Ronald Koeman
CB 10 Ruud Gullit (c)
CB 17 Frank de Boer  61'
CB 3 Adri van Tiggelen
RM 20 Bryan Roy
CM 8 Frank Rijkaard
CM 6 Jan Wouters
LM 14 Rob Witschge
CF 7 Dennis Bergkamp  87'
CF 9 Marco van Basten
Substitutions:
MF 15 Aron Winter  61'
MF 16 Peter Bosz  87'
Manager:
Rinus Michels
GK 1 Bodo Illgner
SW 5 Manfred Binz  46'
CB 14 Thomas Helmer
CB 4 Jürgen Kohler  50'
RWB 3 Andreas Brehme (c)
LWB 15 Michael Frontzeck
CM 8 Thomas Häßler
CM 17 Stefan Effenberg
CM 7 Andreas Möller
CF 18 Jürgen Klinsmann
CF 11 Karl-Heinz Riedle  76'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Matthias Sammer  46'
MF 10 Thomas Doll  76'
Manager:
Berti Vogts

Linesmen:
Domenico Ramicone (Italy)
Maurizio Padovan (Italy)
Fourth official:
Tullio Lanese (Italy)

Scotland vs CIS

Scotland 3–0 CIS
 Report
Attendance: 14,660
Scotland
CIS
GK 1 Andy Goram
RB 9 Stewart McKimmie
CB 2 Richard Gough (c)
CB 8 Dave McPherson
LB 15 Tom Boyd
RM 11 Gary McAllister
CM 6 Brian McClair  65'
CM 3 Paul McStay
LM 10 Stuart McCall  67'
CF 14 Kevin Gallacher  79'
CF 5 Ally McCoist
Substitutions:
MF 16 Jim McInally  65'
MF 13 Pat Nevin  79'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh
GK 1 Dmitri Kharine
RB 2 Andrey Chernyshov  52'
CB 18 Viktor Onopko
CB 3 Kakhaber Tskhadadze
LB 5 Oleh Kuznetsov
RM 8 Andrei Kanchelskis
CM 7 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (c)  85'
LM 13 Sergei Kiriakov  46'
AM 10 Igor Dobrovolski
AM 9 Sergei Aleinikov  46'
CF 11 Sergei Yuran
Substitutions:
MF 16 Dmitri Kuznetsov  84'  46'
MF 17 Igor Korneev  46'
Manager:
Anatoliy Byshovets

Linesmen:
Zivanko Popović (Switzerland)
Paul Wyttenbach (Switzerland)
Fourth official:
Bruno Galler (Switzerland)

See also

References

  1. ^ "European Championship 1992". RSSSF. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 22 October 2001. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
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