1998 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

Group 6 consisted of six of the 50 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Czech Republic, Faroe Islands, Malta, Slovakia, Spain, and Yugoslavia. These six 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

Legend
Group winners and one best runner-up among all groups directly qualified for the finals
Remaining group runners-up advanced to the play-offs
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 10820266+2026
 Yugoslavia 10721297+2223
 Czech Republic 10514166+1016
 Slovakia 105141814+416
 Faroe Islands 102081031−216
 Malta 100010237−350
  Czech Republic Faroe Islands Malta Slovakia Spain Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Czech Republic  – 2–0 6–0 3–0 0–0 1–2
Faroe Islands  0–2 – 2–1 1–2 2–6 1–8
Malta  0–1 1–2 – 0–2 0–3 0–5
Slovakia  2–1 3–0 6–0 – 1–2 1–1
Spain  1–0 3–1 4–0 4–1 – 2–0
Yugoslavia  1–0 3–1 6–0 2–0 1–1 –

Results

24 April 1996
19:00 UTC+2
Yugoslavia  3–1  Faroe Islands
Savićević  3', 29'
Milošević  37'		 Report J. Petersen  53'
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 16,325
Referee: Roland Beck (Liechtenstein)

2 June 1996
20:00 UTC+2
Yugoslavia  6–0  Malta
Mirković  2'
Mijatović  39'
D. Stojković  45+1'
Milošević  68'
Savićević  70' (pen.), 73'		 Report
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 11,617
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

31 August 1996
15:00 UTC+1
Faroe Islands  1–2  Slovakia
Müller  60' Report Moravčik  13'
Dubovský  88'
Svangaskarð, Toftir
Attendance: 1,445
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

4 September 1996
17:45 UTC+1
Faroe Islands  2–6  Spain
T. Jónsson  46'
Arge  90'		 Report Luis Enrique  37'
Alfonso  63', 83', 86'
Johannesen  70' (o.g.)
Hierro  85'
Svangaskarð, Toftir
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Philippe Leduc (France)

18 September 1996
16:30 UTC+2
Czech Republic  6–0  Malta
Berger  11', 63' (pen.)
Nedvěd  29'
Kubík  77'
Šmicer  83'
Frýdek  86'		 Report
Na Stínadlech, Teplice
Attendance: 15,099
Referee: Mateo Beušan (Croatia)

22 September 1996
18:00 UTC+2
Slovakia  6–0  Malta
Tittel  13', 90'
Šimon  15'
Zeman  37'
Timko  56'
Dubovský  59'		 Report
Tehelne pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 2,236
Referee: Giorgos Bikas (Greece)

6 October 1996
15:00 UTC+1
Faroe Islands  1–8  Yugoslavia
Müller  28' Report Milošević  6', 37', 45'
Jokanović  11', 57'
Mijatović  29'
Jugović  57'
D. Stojković  90' (pen.)

9 October 1996
20:15 UTC+2
Czech Republic  0–0  Spain
Report
Sparta, Prague
Attendance: 19,223
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

23 October 1996
18:00 UTC+2
Slovakia  3–0  Faroe Islands
Dubovský  20'
Jančula  44'
Šimon  57' (pen.)		 Report
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 5,442
Referee: Salem Prolic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

10 November 1996
18:00 UTC+1
Yugoslavia  1–0  Czech Republic
Mijatović  18' Report
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 46,577
Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)

13 November 1996
20:30 UTC+1
Spain  4–1  Slovakia
Pizzi  31'
Amor  47'
Luis Enrique  51'
Hierro  62'		 Report Tittel  39'

14 December 1996
21:30 UTC+1
Spain  2–0  Yugoslavia
Guardiola  19'
Raúl  37'		 Report

18 December 1996
19:00 UTC+1
Malta  0–3  Spain
Report Guerrero  8', 26', 33'
National Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)

12 February 1997
21:30 UTC+1
Spain  4–0  Malta
Guardiola  25'
Alfonso  40', 47'
Pizzi  89'		 Report

31 March 1997
16:00 UTC+2
Malta  0–2  Slovakia
Report Jančula  38'
Tittel  90'
National Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance: 4,202
Referee: Marek Kowalczyk (Poland)

2 April 1997
20:15 UTC+2
Czech Republic  1–2  Yugoslavia
Bejbl  75' Report Mijatović  28'
Milošević  90+1'
Sparta, Prague
Attendance: 17,137
Referee: Marc Batta (France)

30 April 1997
18:15 UTC+2
Yugoslavia  1–1  Spain
Mijatović  87' (pen.) Report Hierro  19' (pen.)
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 49,253
Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)

30 April 1997
20:00 UTC+2
Malta  1–2  Faroe Islands
Sultana  8' Report Ø. Hansen  60'
T. Jónsson  89'
National Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance: 8,188
Referee: Dani Koren (Israel)

8 June 1997
20:15 UTC+2
Spain  1–0  Czech Republic
Hierro  41' (pen.) Report

8 June 1997
20:00 UTC+2
Yugoslavia  2–0  Slovakia
Savićević  17'
Mijatović  75'		 Report

8 June 1997
15:00 UTC+1
Faroe Islands  2–1  Malta
Uni Arge, Todi Jónsson  7', 42' Report G. Agius  48'
Svangaskarð, Toftir
Attendance: 6,400
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Republic of Ireland)

20 August 1997
16:30 UTC+2
Czech Republic  2–0  Faroe Islands
Kuka  15'
Kozel  26'		 Report
Na Stinadlech, Teplice
Attendance: 8,322
Referee: Algirdas Dubinskas (Lithuania)

24 August 1997
20:15 UTC+2
Slovakia  2–1  Czech Republic
Jančula  45'
Majoroš  55'		 Report Šmicer  15'
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Piero Ceccarini (Italy)

6 September 1997
15:00 UTC+1
Faroe Islands  0–2  Czech Republic
Report Šmicer  16'
Kuka  33'
Svangaskarð, Toftir
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Bernard Saules (France)

10 September 1997
20:15 UTC+2
Slovakia  1–1  Yugoslavia
Majoroš  65' Report Mihajlović  80'
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

24 September 1997
20:15 UTC+2
Slovakia  1–2  Spain
Majoroš  75' Report Kiko  47'
Amor  76'
Tehelne Pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 13,667
Referee: László Vágner (Hungary)

24 September 1997
19:30 UTC+2
Malta  0–1  Czech Republic
Report Bejbl  32'
National Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance: 1,622
Referee: Amand Ancion (Belgium)

11 October 1997
20:00 UTC+2
Spain  3–1  Faroe Islands
Luis Enrique  18', 82'
Oli  28'		 Report Jens Kristian Hansen  45'
El Molinón, Gijón
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland)

11 October 1997
18:00 UTC+2
Malta  0–5  Yugoslavia
Report Milošević  8'
Mihajlović  24'
Savićević  44'
Mijatović  55'
Jugović  76'
National Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance: 1,107
Referee: Dermot Gallagher (England)

11 October 1997
20:00 UTC+2
Czech Republic  3–0  Slovakia
Šmicer  54'
Siegl  70'
Novotný  73'		 Report
Sparta, Prague
Attendance: 5,428
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

Notes

  1. ↑ 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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