1986 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

Football tournament qualification stage 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) November 2021 The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 6 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Denmark, Norway, Republic of Ireland, Soviet Union and Switzerland. The group was won by Denmark with the Soviet Union as the runners up. Both teams qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Standings main WDL Q DEN DEN URS URS SUI SUI IRL IRL NOR NOR 5 1 2 17 6 4 2 2 13 8 2 4 2 5 10 2 2 4 5 10 1 3 4 4 10 WC WC green1 Qualification to 1986 FIFA World Cup y flag 4-2 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–4 1–0 3–0 0–0 1–5 1–1 0–1 1–0 2 1 0 complete Results Republic of Ireland v Soviet Union 12 September 1984 IRL Report 1–0 URS Walsh 64 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 27,070 Jan Keizer (Netherlands) Norway v Switzerland 12 September 1984 NOR Report 0–1 SUI Egli 3 pen. Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo 15,139 Egon Sostarić (Yugoslavia) Denmark v Norway 26 September 1984 DEN Report 1–0 NOR Elkjær 56 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen 45,400 Ronald Bridges (Wales) Norway v Soviet Union 10 October 1984 NOR Report 1–1 URS Thoresen 54 pen. Lytovchenko 74 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo 13,789 Volker Roth (West Germany) Norway v Republic of Ireland 17 October 1984 NOR Report 1–0 IRL Jacobsen 42 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo 15,379 Klaus Scheurell (East Germany) Switzerland v Denmark 17 October 1984 SUI Report 1–0 DEN Barberis 42 Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 32,169 Neil Midgley (England) Denmark v Republic of Ireland 14 November 1984 DEN Report 3–0 IRL Elkjær 26 46Lerby 55 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen 45,300 Robert Wurtz (France) Switzerland v Soviet Union 17 April 1985 SUI Report 2–2 URS Bregy 43 pen.Egli 90 Gavrilov 36Demyanenko 80 Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 42,432 Bob Valentine (Scotland) Republic of Ireland v Norway 1 May 1985 IRL Report 0–0 NOR Lansdowne Road, Dublin 20,049 Lajos Nemeth (Hungary) Soviet Union v Switzerland 2 May 1985 URS Report 4–0 SUI Protasov 18 39Kondratiev 44 45 Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow 94,843 Roger Schoeters (Belgium) Republic of Ireland v Switzerland 2 June 1985 IRL Report 3–0 SUI Stapleton 7Grealish 33Sheedy 57 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 16,918 Paolo Bergamo (Italy) Denmark v Soviet Union 5 June 1985 DEN Report 4–2 URS Elkjær 16 20M. Laudrup 61 64 Protasov 25Gotsmanov 68 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen 45,700 Horst Brummeier (Austria) Switzerland v Republic of Ireland 11 September 1985 SUI Report 0–0 IRL Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 20,489 Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain) Soviet Union v Denmark 25 September 1985 URS Report 1–0 DEN Protasov 50 Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow 100,000 Antonis Vassaras (Greece) Denmark v Switzerland 9 October 1985 DEN Report 0–0 SUI Parken Stadium, Copenhagen 45,600 Joel Quiniou (France) Soviet Union v Republic of Ireland 16 October 1985 URS Report 2–0 IRL Cherenkov 61Protasov 90 Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow 99,643 Paolo Casarin (Italy) Norway v Denmark 16 October 1985 NOR Report 1–5 DEN Sundby 44 M. Laudrup 56Lerby 63 pen.Elkjær 65Berggreen 75 78 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo 18,326 Ioan Igna (Romania) Soviet Union v Norway 30 October 1985 URS Report 1–0 NOR Kondratiev 58 Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow 44,696 Brian McGinlay (Scotland) Republic of Ireland v Denmark 13 November 1985 IRL Report 1–4 DEN Stapleton 6 Elkjær 7 76M. Laudrup 49Sivebæk 57 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 14,933 Franz Wöhrer (Austria) Switzerland v Norway 13 November 1985 SUI Report 1–1 NOR Matthey 54 Sundby 40 Stadion Allmend, Lucerne 2,635 Ovadia Ben-Itzhak (Israel) Goalscorers 8 goals 20em yes DEN Preben Elkjær 5 goals 20em yes URS Oleh Protasov 4 goals 20em yes DEN Michael Laudrup 3 goals 20em yes URS Georgi Kondratiev 2 goals 20em yes DEN Klaus Berggreen DEN Søren Lerby IRL Frank Stapleton NOR Tom Sundby SUI André Egli 1 goal 20em yes DEN John Sivebæk IRL Tony Grealish IRL Kevin Sheedy IRL Mickey Walsh NOR Pål Jacobsen NOR Hallvar Thoresen URS Fyodor Cherenkov URS Anatoliy Demyanenko URS Yuri Gavrilov URS Sergey Gotsmanov URS Hennadiy Lytovchenko SUI Umberto Barberis SUI Jean-Paul Brigger SUI Christian Matthey External links Fifa.com page Rsssf page Results and Scorers 6 Category:1984–85 in Republic of Ireland association football Category:1985–86 in Republic of Ireland association football Category:1984–85 in Swiss football Category:1985–86 in Swiss football Category:1984 in Danish football Category:1985 in Danish football Category:1984 in Soviet football Category:1985 in Soviet football Category:1984 in Norwegian football Category:1985 in Norwegian football Qual Category:Soviet Union at the 1986 FIFA World Cup