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 downward-facing red arrow 54'
LM 14 Rob Witschge Yellow card 25'
AM 10 Ruud Gullit (c)
CF 7 Dennis Bergkamp downward-facing red arrow 84'
CF 9 Marco van Basten
Substitutions:
MF 18 Wim Jonk upward-facing green arrow 54'
MF 15 Aron Winter upward-facing green arrow 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 downward-facing red arrow 78'
CF 7 Gordon Durie
CF 5 Ally McCoist downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Kevin Gallacher upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 20 Duncan Ferguson upward-facing green arrow 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 Yellow card 75'
SW 4 Akhrik Tsveiba Yellow card 88'
CB 2 Andrey Chernyshov
CB 5 Oleh Kuznetsov
RM 8 Andrei Kanchelskis
CM 6 Igor Shalimov downward-facing red arrow 86'
CM 7 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (c)
CM 10 Igor Dobrovolski Yellow card 70'
LM 16 Dmitri Kuznetsov
SS 15 Igor Kolyvanov
CF 14 Volodymyr Lyutyi downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
DF 20 Andrei Ivanov upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 18 Viktor Onopko upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Anatoliy Byshovets
GK 1 Bodo Illgner
SW 5 Manfred Binz
CB 2 Stefan Reuter downward-facing red arrow 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) downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 11 Karl-Heinz Riedle
Substitutions:
MF 7 Andreas Möller upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 18 Jürgen Klinsmann upward-facing green arrow 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 Yellow card 90'
LM 6 Brian McClair
CF 7 Gordon Durie downward-facing red arrow 55'
CF 5 Ally McCoist downward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
MF 13 Pat Nevin upward-facing green arrow 55'
FW 14 Kevin Gallacher upward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh
GK 1 Bodo Illgner
SW 5 Manfred Binz
CB 6 Guido Buchwald
CB 4 Jürgen Kohler
RM 8 Thomas Häßler Yellow card 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 downward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Stefan Reuter upward-facing green arrow 67' downward-facing red arrow 75'
DF 19 Michael Schulz upward-facing green arrow 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 Yellow card 26'
CB 3 Adri van Tiggelen
RM 20 Bryan Roy
CM 8 Frank Rijkaard
CM 6 Jan Wouters Yellow card 68'
LM 14 Rob Witschge
AM 10 Ruud Gullit (c) downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 7 Dennis Bergkamp downward-facing red arrow 80'
CF 9 Marco van Basten
Substitutions:
MF 11 John van 't Schip upward-facing green arrow 72'
FW 19 Eric Viscaal upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Rinus Michels
GK 1 Dmitri Kharine
SW 4 Akhrik Tsveiba Yellow card 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 9 Sergei Aleinikov downward-facing red arrow 57'
AM 10 Igor Dobrovolski
CF 11 Sergei Yuran downward-facing red arrow 65'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Dmitri Kuznetsov upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 13 Sergei Kiriakov upward-facing green arrow 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 downward-facing red arrow 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 downward-facing red arrow 87'
CF 9 Marco van Basten
Substitutions:
MF 15 Aron Winter upward-facing green arrow 61'
MF 16 Peter Bosz upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Rinus Michels
GK 1 Bodo Illgner
SW 5 Manfred Binz downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 14 Thomas Helmer
CB 4 Jürgen Kohler Yellow card 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 downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Matthias Sammer upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 10 Thomas Doll upward-facing green arrow 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 downward-facing red arrow 65'
CM 3 Paul McStay
LM 10 Stuart McCall Yellow card 67'
CF 14 Kevin Gallacher downward-facing red arrow 79'
CF 5 Ally McCoist
Substitutions:
MF 16 Jim McInally upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 13 Pat Nevin upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh
GK 1 Dmitri Kharine
RB 2 Andrey Chernyshov Yellow card 52'
CB 18 Viktor Onopko
CB 3 Kakhaber Tskhadadze
LB 5 Oleh Kuznetsov
RM 8 Andrei Kanchelskis
CM 7 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (c) Yellow card 85'
LM 13 Sergei Kiriakov downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 9 Sergei Aleinikov downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 10 Igor Dobrovolski
CF 11 Sergei Yuran
Substitutions:
MF 16 Dmitri Kuznetsov Yellow card 84' upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 17 Igor Korneev upward-facing green arrow 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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