1998 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5
Group 5 consisted of five of the 50 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Bulgaria, Cyprus, Israel, Luxembourg, and Russia. These five teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 15 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up claiming those spots.
Standings
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Group winners and one best runner-up among all groups directly qualified for the finals |
Remaining group runners-up advanced to the play-offs |
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Results
Luxembourg ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
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Langers ![]() |
Report | Balakov ![]() Kostadinov ![]() |
Luxembourg ![]() |
0–4 | ![]() |
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Report | Tikhonov ![]() Kanchelskis ![]() Beschastnykh ![]() Karpin ![]() |
Israel ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
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Ohana ![]() |
Report |
Cyprus ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
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Gogić ![]() |
Report | Simutenkov ![]() |
Russia ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
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Kechinov ![]() Grishin ![]() Simutenkov ![]() |
Report |
Bulgaria ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() |
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Stoichkov ![]() Kostadinov ![]() Balakov ![]() Lechkov ![]() |
Report |
Luxembourg ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
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Amodio ![]() |
Report | Papavasiliou ![]() Ioannou ![]() |
Cyprus ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
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Papavasiliou ![]() Spoljaric ![]() |
Report |
Notes
- ↑ Only 49 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: France qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.
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