1995 MATCHES

EUROPE (October - December).

04/10/1995, Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion, 3150
Friendly International
FINLAND             0
TURKEY              0
Finland:            Petri Jakonen (Antii Niemi 46'), Janne Mäkelä, Jussi Nuorela, 
                    Aki Hyryläinen, Antti Heinola (Jari Jäväjä 58'), Janne Lindberg, 
                    Tommi Grönlund, Sami Hyypiä (Sami Mahlio 71'), Ari Hjelm [c]
                    (Kari Rissanen 85'), Marko Myyry, Jokke Kangaskorpi (Väisänen 58').
Turkey:             Rüştü Reçber, Recep Çetin, Bülent Korkmaz, Osman Özköylü, Tugay Kerimoğlu,
                    Alpay Özalan, Abdullah Ercan, Hakkı Tolunay Kafkas, Ertuğrul Sağlam,
                    Ahmet Oğuz Çetin [c] (Sergen Yalçın 58'), Hami Mandıralı.
Referee:            Tore Hollung (Norway).
Coaches:            Finland: Jukka Ikalainen.
                    Turkey: Fatih Terim.
Cards:              Finland:
                    Turkey: Ahmet Oğuz Çetin [Y 42'].

07/10/1995, Yerevan, Razdan, 5000
European Championship Qualifying
ARMENIA             0
BELGIUM             2 (Luc Nilis 28', 39')
Armenia:            Harutyun Abrahamyan, Yervand Sukiasyan, Vardan Khachatryan,
                    Ashot Khachatryan, Sargis Hovsepyan, Tigran Gsepyan, Artur Petrosyan,
                    Razmik Grigoryan (Varazdat Avetisyan 46'), Hamlet Mkhitaryan
                    (Haik Margaryan 72'), Armen Shahgeldyan, Arsen Avetisyan.
Belgium:            Filip De Wilde, Régis Genaux, Bertrand Crasson, Glen De Boeck,
                    Rudi Smidts, Lorenzo Staelens, Emmanuel Karagiannis (Sven Vermant 81'),
                    Enzo Scifo, Gunther Schepens, Luc Nilis, Gilles De Bilde
                    (Michaël Goossens 61').
Referee:            Mitko Mitrev (Bulgaria).
Coaches:            Armenia: Samvel Darbinyan.
                    Belgium: Paul Van Himst.
Cards:              Belgium: none.
                    Armenia: Vardan Khachatryan [Y 88'].

07/10/1995, Minsk, Dinamo, 9500
European Championship Qualifying
BELARUS             0
CZECH REPUBLIC      2 (Martin Frýdek 25', Patrik Berger 84')
Belarus:            Valeri Shantalosov, Sergei Gurenko, Andrei Dovnar, Pavel Rodnenok,
                    Aleksandr Taykov, Andrei Yusipets (Vasili Baranov 74'), Sergei Gerasimets,
                    Vladimir Zhuravel [c], Valentin Belkevich, Yevgeni Kashentsev,
                    Petr Kachuro.
Czech Republic:     Petr Kouba, Radoslav Látal, Pavel Nedvěd (Patrik Berger 73'), Pavel Hapal,
                    Miroslav Kadlec, Václav Němeček [c] (Michal Horňák 15'), Jiří Němec,
                    Tomáš Řepka, Pavel Kuka, Radek Drulák, Martin Frýdek (Karel Poborský 88').
Referee:            Anders Frisk (Sweden).
Coaches:            Belarus: Sergei Borovski.
                    Czech Republic: Dušan Uhrin.
Cards:              Belarus: Sergei Gerasimets [Y 27'].
                    Czech Republic: Jiří Němec [Y 44'], Pavel Nedvěd [Y 70'].

07/10/1995, Sofia, Vasil Levski, 35000
European Championship Qualifying
BULGARIA            3 (Yordan Lechkov 15', Emil Kostadinov 80', 82')
ALBANIA             0
Bulgaria:           Borislav Mikhailov, Trifon Ivanov, Emil Kremenliev, Tzanko Tzvetanov, 
                    Zlatko Yankov, Ilian Kiriakov (Daniel Borimirov 87'), Yordan Lechkov,
                    Krassimir Balakov, Emil Kostadinov (Nasko Sirakov 85'), Lyuboslav Penev, 
                    Hristo Stoichkov.
Albania:            Foto Strakosha, Ilir Shulku, Edmond Abazi (Sulejman Demollari 85'), 
                    Hysen Zmijani, Saimir Malko, Arjan Bellai, Arian Xhumba, Gjergj Dëma, 
                    Sokol Kushta, Bledar Kola, Altin Rraklli.
Referee:            Juha Hirviniemi (Finland).
Coaches:            Albania: Neptun Bajko.
                    Bulgaria: Dimitar Penev.
Cards:              Bulgaria: Emil Kremenliev [Y].
                    Albania: Gjergj Dëma [Y].

08/10/1995, Leverkusen, Bay Arena, 18500
European Championship
GERMANY             6 (Serghei Stroenco 16' OG, Thomas Helmer 18', Mattias Sammer 24', 72',
                       Andreas Möller 47', 61')
MOLDOVA             1 (Radu Rebeja 82')
Germany:            Andreas Köpke, Mattias Sammer (Christian Wörns 83'), Markus Babbel,
                    Steffen Freund, Dieter Eilts, Thomas Helmer, Christian Ziege,
                    Thomas Häßler, Andreas Möller (Mehmet Scholl 78'), Jürgen Klinsmann,
                    Heiko Herrlich (Fredi Bobic 74').
Moldova:            Evgheni Ivanov, Serghei Stroenco, Serghei Secu, Ion Testimiţanu, 
                    Radu Rebeja, Alexandru Curtianu, Vitali Culibaba, Serghei Belous, 
                    Serghei Nani (Iurie Miterev 59'), Igor Oprea (Vadim Gavriliuc 87'),
                    Serghei Cleşcenco.
Referee:            Zygmunt Ziober (Poland).
Coaches:            Germany: Berti Vogts.
                    Moldova: Ion Caras.
Cards:              Germany: none.
                    Moldova: Evgheni Ivanov [Y 87'].

08/10/1995, Split, Poljud, 40000
European Championship Qualifying
CROATIA             1 (Davor Šuker 48' pen)
ITALY               1 (Demetrio Albertini 29')
Croatia:            Dražen Ladić, Nikola Jurčević (Ardian Kozniku 46'), Mladen Mladenović,
                    Igor Štimac, Nikola Jerkan, Dubravko Pavličić, Aljoša Asanović,
                    Mario Stanić, Davor Šuker, Zvonimir Boban, Alen Bokšić.
Italy:              Luca Bucci, Ciro Ferrara (Antonio Benarrivo 81'), Paolo Maldini,
                    Roberto Di Matteo, Luigi Apolloni, Alessandro Costacurta, Angelo Di Livio,
                    Demetrio Albertini, Alessandro Del Piero (Massimo Crippa 84'),
                    Gianfranco Zola (Francesco Toldo 10'), Fabrizio Ravanelli.
Referee:            Jaap Uilenberg (Netherlands).
Coaches:            Croatia: Miroslav Blažević.
                    Italy: Arrigo Sacchi.
Cards:              Croatia: Nikola Jurčević [Y 4'], Aljoša Asanović [Y 17'],
                             Mladen Mladenović [Y 20'], Dubravko Pavličić [Y 65'].
                    Italy: Luca Bucci [R 10'], Paolo Maldini [Y 37'], Francesco Toldo [Y 48'].

11/10/1995, Luxembourg, Stade Josy Barthel, 4200
European Championship Qualifying
LUXEMBOURG          0
BELARUS             0
Luxembourg:         Paul Koch, Jean-Pierre Vanek, Frank Deville, Marc Birsens, Jeff Strasser,
                    Jeff Saibene, Guy Hellers, Carlo Weis [c], Luc Holtz (Marc Lamborelle 89'),
                    Robert Langers (Daniel Theis 80'), Patrick Morocutti (Manuel Cardoni 72').
Belarus:            Valeri Shantalosov, Sergei Gurenko, Andrei Dovnar, Pavel Rodnenok,
                    Aleksandr Taykov, Andrei Yusipets, Vladimir Zhuravel [c],
                    Valentin Belkevich, Yevgeni Kashentsev (Yuri Vergeichik 88'), Petr Kachuro,
                    Sergei Gerasimets.
Referee:            Paul Durkin (England).
Coaches:            Luxembourg: Paul Philipp.
                    Belarus: Sergei Borovski.
Cards:              Luxembourg: Marc Birsens [Y 47']
                    Belarus: Andrei Dovnar [Y 36']
Note:               It is also reported that Vasili Baranov played for Belarus instead of 
                    Sergei Gerasimets.

11/10/1995, Ta' Qali, National Stadium, 10502
European Championship Qualifying
MALTA               0
NETHERLANDS         4 (Marc Overmars 52', 61', 66', Clarence Seedorf 82')
Malta:              David Cluett, Lawrence Attard (Joseph Galea), Richard Buhagiar, 
                    Joseph Brincat, Michael Woods, Ivan Zammit, Carmel Busuttil, 
                    Nicholas Saliba, Kristian Laferla, David Carabott, Gilbert Agius 
                    (Joseph Sant-Fournier 5').
Netherlands:        Edwin van der Sar, Michael Reiziger, Frank de Boer, Arthur Numan,
                    Danny Blind [c] (Orlando Trustfull 80'), Clarence Seedorf, Ronald de Boer,
                    Patrick Kluivert, Richard Witschge, Youri Mulder (Glenn Helder 65'),
                    Marc Overmars. 
Referee:            Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark).
Coaches:            Malta: Pietro Ghedin.
                    Netherlands: Guus Hiddink.
Cards:              Malta: Joe Sant Fournier [Y 14'].
                    Netherlands: Patrick Kluivert [Y 59'].

11/10/1995, Vilnius, Zalgiris, 2500
European Championship Qualifying
LITHUANIA           5 (Darius Maciulevičius 8', Arūnas Šuika 13', 39', Vaidotas Šlekys 44',
                       Valdas Ivanauskas 62')
ESTONIA             0
Lithuania:          Gintaras Staučė [c] (Voldemaras Martinkėnas 46'), Tomas Kančelskis,
                    Gintaras Rimkus, Ramunas Stonkus, Raimundas Vainoras,
                    Arūnas Šuika (Rimantas Žvingilas 72'), Darius Maciulevičius,
                    Valdas Ivanauskas, Virginijus Baltušnikas, Donatas Vencevičius,
                    Vaidotas Šlekys (Edgaras Jankauskas 46').
Estonia:            Mart Poom [c], Gert Olesk, Alari Lell (Martin Reim 46'),
                    Martin Lepa (Marko Kristal 46' (Toomas Krom 79')), Toomas Kallaste,
                    Indrek Zelinski, Meelis Lindmaa, Risto Kallaste, Tarmo Linnumae,
                    Lembit Rajala, Andres Oper.
Referee:            Didier Pauchard (France).
Coaches:            Lithuania: Benjaminas Zelkevičius.
                    Estonia: Roman Ubakivi.
Cards:              Lithuania: Gintaras Rimkus [Y 3'].
                    Estonia: Risto Kallaste [Y 32'], Gert Olesk [Y 40'], Martin Reim [Y 47'],
                             Indrek Zelinski [Y 52'].

11/10/1995, Ljubljana, Bežigrad, 2750
European Championship Qualifying
SLOVENIA            3 (Sašo Udovič 53', 89', Zlatko Zahovič 73')
UKRAINE             2 (Viktor Skrypnyk 24', Timerlan Huseinov 44')
Slovenia:           Branko Zupan, Marinko Galič, Robert Englaro, Darko Milanič, Mladen Rudonja,
                    Aleš Čeh, Đoni Novak, Sašo Udovič, Zlatko Zahovič,
                    Matjaž Florjančič (Cvikl 71'), Primož Gliha.
Ukraine:            Oleh Suslov, Oleh Luzhniy, Viktor Skrypnyk, Olexandr Holovko,
                    Ihor Zhabchenko, Serhiy Shmatovalenko (Olexandr Palyanitsya 1'),
                    Hennadi Orbu, Yuriy Kalitvintsev (Oleksandr Yevtushok 84'),
                    Serhiy Bezhenar, Andriy Husyn (Serhiy Nahornyak 46'), Timerlan Huseinov.
Referee:            Alain Hammer (Luxembourg).
Coaches:            Slovenia: Zdenko Verdenik.
                    Ukraine: Anatoliy Konkov.
Cards:              Slovenia: Sašo Udovič [Y 33'], Marinko Galič [Y 75'],
                              Darko Milanič [Y 77'].
                    Ukraine: Viktor Skrypnyk [Y 3'], Ihor Zhabchenko [R 17'],
                             Olexandr Holovko [Y 45'].

11/10/1995, Reykjavík, Laugardalsvöllur, 2308
European Championship Qualifying
ICELAND             0
TURKEY              0
Iceland:            Birkir Kristinsson, Ólafur Adolfsson, Guðni Bergsson [c],
                    Sigursteinn Gíslason, Þorvaldur Örlygsson, Rúnar Kristinsson,
                    Sigurður Jónsson (Arnar Grétarsson 44'), Arnór Guðjohnsen,
                    Eyjólfur Sverrisson (Bjarki Gunnlaugsson 82'),
                    Haraldur Ingólfsson (Hlynur Stefánsson 71'), Arnar Gunnlaugsson
Turkey:             Rüştü Reçber, Recep Çetin, Ogün Temizkanoğlu, Osman Özköylü,
                    Tugay Kerimoğlu, Alpay Özalan, Hami Mandıralı, Abdullah Ercan,
                    Ertuğrul Sağlam, Ahmet Oğuz Çetin,
                    Sergen Yalçın (Hakkı Tolunay Kafkas 70').
Referee:            Hartmut Strampe (Germany).
Coaches:            Iceland: Ásgeir Elíasson.
                    Turkey: Fatih Terim.
Cards:              Iceland:
                    Turkey: Ogün Temizkanoğlu [Y 25'], Osman Özköylü [Y 35'],
                            Abdullah Ercan [Y 55'], Recep Çetin [Y 60'].

11/10/1995, Zürich, 20000
European Championship Qualifying
SWITZERLAND         3 (Kubilay Türkyilmaz 22', Ciriaco Sforza 56', Christophe Ohrel 90')
HUNGARY             0
Switzerland:        Marco Pascolo, Marc Hottiger, Alan Geiger, Stéphane Henchoz, Ivan Quentin, 
                    Christophe Ohrel, Ciriaco Sforza, Sébastien Fournier (Thomas Bickel 81'),
                    Murat Yakin, Adrian Knup (Christophe Bonvin 90'), Kubilay Türkyilmaz
                    (Alain Sutter 85')
Hungary:            Attila Hajdu, Gábor Halmai, András Telek, Péter Lipcsei, Flórián Urbán, 
                    Mihaly Mracskó, Tibor Simon (László Arany 24'), Elek Nyilas 
                    (László Klausz 64'), Béla Illés (Támas Mónos 64'),
                    Róbert Jován, István Vincze.
Referee:            Charles Agius (Malta).
Coaches:            Switzerland: Roy Hodgson (England).
                    Hungary: Kálmán Mészöly.
Cards:              Switzerland: Marc Hottiger [Y], Ciriaco Sforza [Y].
                    Hungary: Péter Lipcsei [Y], Tibor Simon [Y].

11/10/1995, Limassol, Tsiron, 4513
European Championship Qualifying
CYPRUS              1 (Marios Agathocleous 90')
MACEDONIA           1 (Borce Jovanovski 35')
Cyprus:             Andros Petrides, Iliannis Kalotheou (Marios Agathocleous 64'), 
                    Costas Costa, Pambos Pittas, Georghios Christodoulou, Marios Charalambous,
                    Yiotis Engomitis (Nikodemos Papavasiliou 46'), Sinisa Gogic,
                    Georghios Savvides, Andros Soteriou (Neofytos Larkou 80'), Costas Malekos.
Macedonia:          Danco Celeski, Borce Jovanovski, Saso Ivan Karadzov, Ljupco Markovski, 
                    Igor Nikolovski, Zoran Jovanovski, Dragan Veselinovski 
                    (Gjorgi Hristov 82'), Sasa Ciric, Darko Serafimovski 
                    (Rade Karanfilovski 78'), Memedi Nedzmedin, Toni Savevski.
Referee:            Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland).
Coaches:            Cyprus: Andreas Michaelides.
                    Macedonia: Andon Doncevski.
                    
11/10/1995, København, Parken, 40262
European Championship Qualifying
DENMARK             1 (Kim Vilfort 47')
SPAIN               1 (Fernando Hierro 18' pen)
Denmark:            Peter Schmeichel, Jacob Laursen, Marc Rieper, Jes Høgh, Jens Risager,
                    Torben Piechnik, Brian Steen Nielsen (Morten Wieghorst 67'), Kim Vilfort,
                    Mikkel Beck, Michael Laudrup [c], Peter Rasmussen.
Spain:              Andoni Zubizarreta, Alberto Belsue, Abelardo, Rafael Alkorta, Sergi, 
                    Javier Manjarín (Donato 62'), Miguel Ángel Nadal, Fernando Hierro,
                    Luis Enrique, José Luis Caminero (Fran 29'), Juan Antonio Pizzi 
                    (Alfonso 46').
Referee:            Vaclav Krondl (Czech Republic).
Coaches:            Denmark: Richard Møller Nielsen.
                    Spain: Javier Clemente.
Cards:              Denmark: Peter Schmeichel [Y], Jacob Laursen [Y].
                    Spain: Juan Antonio Pizzi [Y], Abelardo [Y], Luis Enrique [Y],
                           Rafael Alkorta [Y].

11/10/1995, Bratislava, Tehelné Pole 11653
European Championship Qualifying
SLOVAKIA            4 (Peter Dubovský 31' pen, Tibor Jančula 68', Marek Uljaky 77',
                       Juliuš Šimon 82')
POLAND              1 (Andrzej Juskowiak 20')
Slovakia:           Ladislav Molnár, Dušan Tittel, Marián Zeman, Miroslav Karhan, Igor Bališ,
                    Josef Juriga (Marek Ujlaky 71'), Július Šimon, Lubomir Moravčík [c],
                    Vladimir Kinder, Tibor Jančula (Marián Bochnovič 87'), Peter Dubovský.
Poland:             Andrzej Woźniak, Jacek Zieliński, Tomasz Wałdoch, Krzysztof Bukalski,
                    Piotr Świerczewski, Roman Kosecki [c], Tomasz Iwan, Andrzej Juskowiak,
                    Tomasz Łapiński, Marek Koźmiński,
                    Henryk Baluszinski (Sylwester Czereszewski 79').
Referee:            Jorge Emanuel Monteiro Coroado (Portugal).
Coaches:            Slovakia: Josef Janksch.
                    Poland: Henryk Apostel.
Cards:              Slovakia: Igor Bališ [Y], Dušan Tittel [Y], Vladimir Kinder [Y].
                    Poland: Tomasz Łapiński [Y], Roman Kosecki [Y YR 63'],
                            Piotr Świerczewski [Y YR 75'].

11/10/1995, Jaffa, Bloomfield Stadium, 7000
European Championship Qualifying
ISRAEL              2 (Ronen Harazi 31', 51')
AZERBAIJAN          0
Israel:             Boni Ginzburg, Felix Halfon, Amir Shelah, Gadi Brumer, David Amsalem,
                    Eyal Berkovich (Itzik Zohar 72'), Alon Hazan, Tal Banin, Roni Rosenthal,
                    Haim Revivo (Nir Klinger 88'), Ronen Harazi (Reuven Atar 81').
Azerbaijan:         Aleksander Zhidkov, Arif Asadov, Tarlan Akhmedov, Yashar Vakhabzade,
                    Samir Khairov (Emin Agaev 58'), Nazim Suleymanov, Vladislav Kadirov,
                    Vidadi Rzayev (Kurban Kurbanov 70'), Rasim Abushev, Veli Kasumov,
                    Vyacheslav Lychkin (Ilkhan Mamedov 79').
Referee:            Claude Detruche (Switzerland).
Coaches:            Israel: Shlomo Scharf.
                    Azerbaijan: Kazbek Tuayev.
Cards:              Israel: none.
                    Azerbaijan: Vidadi Rzayev [Y 2'], Arif Asadov [Y 20'].
Note:               Venue also reported as Ramat-Gan, National Stadium, attendance of 5000.

11/10/1995, Bucureşti, Steaua, 23200
European Championship Qualifying
ROMANIA             1 (Marius Lăcătuş 51')
FRANCE              3 (Christian Karembeu 29', Youri Djorkaeff 41', Zinedine Zidane 72')
Romania:            Bogdan Stelea, Dan Petrescu, Dorinel Munteanu, Gheorghe Popescu, 
                    Gheorghe Mihali (Dănuţ Lupu 46'), Daniel Prodan, Tibor Selymes,
                    Gheorghe Hagi [c] (Nicolae Basarab Panduru 63'), Ioan Lupescu, Marius Lăcătuş,
                    Ilie Dumitrescu (Ion Vlădoiu 46').
France:             Fabien Barthez, Jocelyn Angloma, Youri Djorkaeff (Bixente Lizarazu 75'), 
                    Eric Di Meco, Christian Karembeu, Didier Deschamps, Vincent Guérin,
                    Zinedine Zidane (Lilian Thuram 85'), Frank Leboeuf, Marcel Desailly,
                    Christian Dugarry (Mikaël Madar 63').
Referee:            Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy).
Coaches:            Romania: Angel Iordanescu.
                    France: Aimé Jacquet.
Cards:              Romania: Ion Vlădoiu [Y].
                    France: Frank Leboeuf [Y], Fabien Barthez [Y], Bixente Lizarazu [Y].
                    
11/10/1995, Wien, Ernst Happel Stadion, 44000
European Championship Qualifying
AUSTRIA             1 (Peter Stöger 21')
PORTUGAL            1 (Paulinho Santos 49')
Austria:            Michael Konsel, Peter Schöttel, Wolfgang Feiersinger, Anton Pfeffer,
                    Markus Schopp, Dietmar Kühbauer, Heimo Pfeifenberger, Stefan Marasek,
                    Peter Stöger, Andreas Herzog, Anton Polster (Harald Cerny 83').
Portugal:           Vítor Baía, Nelson, Hélder, Jorge Costa, Paulinho Santos,
                    Secretário (Sá Pinto 58'), Oceano, Paulo Sousa, Rui Costa,
                    João Manuel Vieira Pinto (Folha 46'), Domingos (Dominguez 71').
Referee:            Nikolai Levnikov (Russia).
Coaches:            Austria: Herbert Prohaska.
                    Portugal: Antonio Oliveira.
Cards:              Austria: Peter Schöttel [Y].
                    Portugal: Jorge Costa [Y], Sá Pinto [Y].

11/10/1995, Dublin, Lansdowne Road, 33500
European Championship Qualifying
IRELAND             2 (John Aldridge 61' pen, 64')
LATVIA              1 (Vits Rimkus 78')
Ireland:            Alan Kelly, Gary Kelly, Terry Phelan, Phil Babb, Paul McGrath,
                    Jason McAteer, Andy Townsend [c], Jeff Kenna, Niall Quinn,
                    John Aldridge (David Kelly 80' (Mark Kennedy 85')), Steve Staunton.
Latvia:             Olegs Karavajevs, Igors Troickis, Vitalijs Astafjevs, Arturs Zakresevskis,
                    Igors Stepanovs, Mihails Zemlinskis, Valerijs Ivanovs, Armands Zeiberlins, 
                    Jurijs Sevlakovs, Vladimirs Babicevs (Aleksandrs Jelisejevs), Vits Rimkus.
Referee:            Juan Antonio Fernandez Marin (Spain).
Coaches:            Ireland: Jack Charlton (England).
                    Latvia: Janis Gilis.
Cards:              Ireland: Paul McGrath [Y], Niall Quinn [Y].
                    Latvia: Vitalijs Astafjevs [Y].

11/10/1995, Eschen-Mauren, Rheinsportpark, 1100
European Championship Qualifying
LIECHTENSTEIN       0
NORTHERN IRELAND    4 (Michael O'Neill 36', Gerry McMahon 49', Jimmy Quinn 55',
                       Phil Gray 72')
Liechtenstein:      Martin Oehry, Daniel Telser, Patrick Hefti, Daniel Hasler, 
                    Christophe Frick (Thomas Hanselmann 78'), Roland Hilti 
                    (Jürgen Ospelt 66'), Peter Klaunzer, Heini Stocker (Rolf Sele 45'), 
                    Harry Zech, Ralf Oehri, Harry Schädler.
Northern Ireland:   Alan Fettis (Trevor Wood 75'), Steve Lomas, Colin Hill, Barry Hunter,
                    Nigel Worthington, Gerry McMahon (Pat McGibbon 80'), Neil Lennon,
                    Michael O'Neill, Michael Hughes (Keith Rowland 89'), Jimmy Quinn,
                    Phil Gray.
Referee:            Luboš Michel (Slovakia).
Coaches:            Liechtenstein: Dietrich Weise.
                    Northern Ireland: Bryan Hamilton.

11/10/1995, Tbilisi, Boris Paichadze, 45000
European Championship Qualifying
GEORGIA             2 (Shota Arveladze 1', Georgi Kinkladze 47' pen)
BULGARIA            1 (Hristo Stoichkov 87')
Georgia:            Irakli Zoidze, Dmitri Kudinov, Georgi Tchihradze, Murtaz Shelia,
                    Georgi Nemsadze, Georgi Gudushauri (Besik Beradse 82'),
                    Gocha Dzhamarauli (Georgi Kilasonia 74'), Georgi Kinkladze, 
                    Kalcha Gogitchaishvili, Archil Arveladze (Mikhail Kavelashvili 46'), 
                    Shota Arveladze.
Bulgaria:           Borislav Mikhailov, Trifon Ivanov (Krassimir Chomakov 58'), Ilian Kiriakov,
                    Zlatko Yankov, Tzanko Tzvetanov, Nasko Sirakov (Daniel Borimirov 51'),
                    Yordan Lechkov, Krassimir Balakov, Emil Kostadinov, Lyuboslav Penev,
                    Hristo Stoichkov.
Referee:            Urs Meier (Switzerland).
Coaches:            Georgia: Alexander Chivadze.
                    Bulgaria: Dimitar Penev.
Cards:              Georgia: Georgi Nemsadze [Y], Kalcha Gogitchaishvili [Y], 
                             Murtaz Shelia [Y].
                    Bulgaria: Borislav Mikhailov [Y].

11/10/1995, Cardiff, Cardiff Arms Park, 27000
European Championship Qualifying
WALES               1 (Kit Symons 79')
GERMANY             2 (Andy Melville 75' OG, Jürgen Klinsmann 81')
Wales:              Neville Southall, Steve Jenkins (Paul Mardon 71'), Kit Symons, Mark Bowen,
                    Andy Melville, Nathan Blake (Glyn Hodges 82'), Barry Horne [c], Gary Speed,
                    Mark Pembridge (Geraint Williams 82'), Ryan Giggs, Dean Saunders.
Germany:            Andreas Köpke, Mattias Sammer, Markus Babbel (Christian Wörns),
                    Thomas Helmer, Steffen Freund, Dieter Eilts, Christian Ziege,
                    Thomas Häßler, Andreas Möller, Jürgen Klinsmann,
                    Heiko Herrlich (Stefan Kuntz 74').
Referee:            Ion Crăciunescu (Romania).
Coaches:            Wales: Bobby Gould (England).
                    Germany: Berti Vogts.
Cards:              Wales: Mark Pembridge [Y], Nathan Blake [Y].
                    Germany: Christian Ziege [Y], Mattias Sammer [Y].
Note:               Welsh goal-scorer also reported as Thomas Helmer OG.

11/10/1995, Serravalle, Olimpico 928
European Championship Qualifying
SAN MARINO          1 (Mauro Valentini 52')
FAROE ISLANDS       3 (Todi Jónsson 42', 45', 50')
San Marino:         Stefano Muccioli, Vittorio Valentini, Mirco Gennari, Ivan Matteoni 
                    (Claudio Peverani 72'), Mauro Valentini, William Guerra, 
                    Pierangelo Manzaroli, Marco Mazza (Marco Mularoni 58'), 
                    Nicola Bacchiocchi, Fabio Francini, Paolo Montagna.
Faroe Islands:      Jens Knudsen, Andreas Hansen, Jens Christian Hansen, Janus Rasmussen, 
                    Henning Jarnskor (Harley Bertholdsen 85'), Allan Mørkøre, Magni Jarnskor, 
                    Ossur Hansen (Kari Reynheim 82'), Jan Dam, Jan Alan Müller, Todi Jónsson
                    (John Petersen 75').
Referee:            Roland Beck (Liechtenstein).
Coaches:            San Marino: Giorgio Leoni.
                    Faroe Islands: Allan Simonsen (Denmark).

11/10/1995, Moskva, Luzhniki, 19190
European Championship Qualifying
RUSSIA              2 (Yury Kovtun 36', Viktor Onopko 71')
GREECE              1 (Jiotis Tsalouchidis 64')
Russia:             Dmitry Kharin, Yury Kovtun, Yury Nikiforov, Viktor Onopko [c],
                    Vasily Kulkov, Iliya Tsymbalar (Dmitriy Radchenko 70'), Dmitry Khlestov,
                    Igor Kolyvanov, Sergey Yuran (Sergey Kiriyakov 46'), Valery Karpin 
                    (Igor Shalimov 76'), Alexandre Mostovoy.
Greece:             Nikos Michopoulos, Stratos Apostolakis [c], Michalis Kasapis, 
                    Georgios Donis, Marinos Ouzounidis, Vassilis Tsartas 
                    (Grigoris Georgatos 46'), Jiotis Tsalouchidis, Theodoros Zagorakis, 
                    Alekos Alexandris, Daniel Lima-Batista (Nikos Machlas 71'), 
                    Ioannis Kalitzakis (Nikos Dabizas 46').
Referee:            Gerd Grabher (Austria).
Coaches:            Russia: Oleg Romantsev.
                    Greece: Kostas Polychroniou.
Cards:              Russia: Yury Kovtun [Y], Igor Kolyvanov [Y].
                    Greece: Michalis Kasapis [Y].
Note:               First Russian goal-scorer also reported as Marinos Ouzounidis OG.

11/10/1995, Oslo, Ullevaal, 21006
Friendly International
NORWAY              0
ENGLAND             0
Norway:             Erik Thorstvedt, Karl-Petter Løken, Henning Berg, Ronnie Johnsen,
                    Stig Inge Bjørnebye, Tore André Flo, Lars Bohinen, Kjetil Rekdal,
                    Øyvind Leonhardsen (Ståle Solbakken 63'), Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, 
                    Jan Åge Fjørtoft (Harald Brattbakk 80').
England:            David Seaman, Gary Neville, Tony Adams [c], Gary Pallister, Stuart Pearce,
                    Dennis Wise (Steve Stone 68'), Robert Lee, Jamie Redknapp,
                    Steve McManaman, Alan Shearer, Nick Barmby (Teddy Sheringham 68').
Referee:            Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden).
Coaches:            Norway: Egil Olsen.
                    England: Terry Venables.

11/10/1995, Solna, Råsunda, 19121
Friendly International
SWEDEN              2 (Stefan Petterson 31', Stefan Schwarz 35')
SCOTLAND            0
Sweden:             Bengt Andersson, Teddy Lucic (Pontus Kåmark 89'), Patrick Andersson,
                    Joachim Björklund, Mikael Nilsson, Stefan Schwarz, Niclas Alexandersson,
                    Niklas Gudmundsson (Martin Pringle 70'), Stefan Pettersson,
                    Kennet Andersson (Magnus Erlingmark 80'), Tomas Brolin. 
Scotland:           Jim Leighton (Andy Goram 73'), Stewart McKimmie, Tommy Boyd, Colin Hendry,
                    Colin Calderwood, Alan McLaren, Craig Burley (Billy McKinlay 46'),
                    John Robertson (Pat Nevin 73'), John McGinlay (Eoin Jess 46'),
                    Gary McAllister [c] (Darren Jackson 60'), John Collins.
Referee:            Manuel Diaz Vega (Spain).
Coaches:            Sweden: Tommy Svensson.
                    Scotland: Craig Brown.

11/11/1995, Budapest, Fay utcai, 1120
European Championship Qualifying
HUNGARY             1 (Béla Illés 56')
ICELAND             0
Hungary:            Atilla Hajdú, Tamás Mónos, József Csábi, Zoltán Szlezák, Béla Illés [c],
                    János Bánfi, Zoltán Bükszegí, Elek Nyilas, Ferenc Orosz, József Duró,
                    István Vincze.
Iceland:            Birkir Kristinsson, Kristján Jónsson, Þorvaldur Örlygsson,
                    Guðni Bergsson [c], Ólafur Adolfsson, Eyjólfur Sverrisson, 
                    Arnar Grétarsson (Hlynur Stefánsson 80'), Arnór Guðjohnsen,
                    Rúnar Kristinsson (Einar Þór Daníelsson 83'), Sigursteinn Gíslason, 
                    Arnar Gunnlaugsson.
Referee:            Georgios Bikas (Greece).
Coaches:            Hungary: Kálmán Mészöly.
                    Iceland: Ásgeir Elíasson.
Cards:              Hungary: Zoltán Szlezák [Y], Béla Illés [Y].
                    Iceland: Rúnar Kristinsson [Y], Þorvaldur Örlygsson [Y], 
                             Hlynur Stefánsson [Y].

11/11/1995, Bari, San Nicola, 43999
European Championship Qualifying
ITALY               3 (Fabrizio Ravanelli, 21', 49', Paolo Maldini 53')
UKRAINE             1 (Andriy Polunin 19')
Italy:              Angelo Peruzzi, Antonio Benarrivo, Ciro Ferarra, Paolo Maldini [c],
                    Alessandro Costacurta, Demetio Albertini, Dino Baggio (Massimo Crippa 46'),
                    Roberto Di Matteo, Alessandro Del Piero (Amedeo Carboni 85'),
                    Gianfranco Zola (Marco Simone 64'), Fabrizio Ravanelli.
Ukraine:            Oleh Suslov, Oleh Luzhniy [c], Viktor Skrypnyk, Serhiy Bezhenar,
                    Hennadi Orbu, Volodymyr Horiliy (Oleksandr Yevtushok 15'), Andriy Polunin,
                    Yuriy Kalitvintsev, Volodymyr Sharan (Serhiy Popov 51'),
                    Serhiy Nahornyak (Evhen Pokhlebaev 72'), Timerlan Huseinov.
Referee:            Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland).
Coaches:            Italy: Arrigo Sacchi.
                    Ukraine: Anatoliy Konkov.
Cards:              Italy: Dino Baggio [Y 31'], Massimo Crippa [Y 71'].
                    Ukraine: Volodymyr Horiliy [Y 10'], Oleh Luzhniy [Y 60'].
Note:               Ukraine goal-scorer also reported as Ciro Ferrara 19' OG.

12/11/1995, Ta' Qali, National Stadium, 3025
European Championship Qualifying
MALTA               0
BELARUS             2 (Sergei Gerasimets 79', 83')
Malta:              David Cluett, Silvio Vella, Lawrence Attard, Michael Woods, Ivan Zammit,
                    Joseph Brincat (Joseph Sant Fournier 50'), Carmel Busuttil [c],
                    Nicholas Saliba, Gilbert Agius (David Carabott 63'), Kristian Laferla,
                    Richard Buhagiar.
Belarus:            Valeri Shantalosov, Sergei Gurenko, Andrei Dovnar, Aleksandr Taykov,
                    Oleg Khmelnitski (Valentin Belkevich 42'), Sergei Gerasimets,
                    Andrei Zygmantovich [c] (Andrei Yusipets 60'), Vasili Baranov,
                    Yuri Maleyev (Vladimir Makovski 75'), Aleksandr Metlitski, Petr Kachuro.
Referee:            Tokat Metin (Turkey).
Coaches:            Malta: Pietro Ghedin (Italy).
                    Belarus: Sergei Borovski.
Cards:              Malta: Silvio Vella [Y 43'], Carmel Busuttil [Y 75'].
                    Belarus: Aleksandr Metlitski [Y 44'].

15/11/1995, London, Wembley, 29874
Friendly International
ENGLAND             3 (Stuart Pearce 45', Teddy Sheringham 56', Steve Stone 78')
SWITZERLAND         1 (Adrian Knup 41')
England:            David Seaman, Gary Neville, Tony Adams [c], Gary Pallister, Stuart Pearce,
                    Jamie Redknapp (Steve Stone 7'), Robert Lee, Paul Gascoigne,
                    Steve McManaman, Alan Shearer, Teddy Sheringham.
Switzerland:        Marco Pascolo, Marc Hottiger, Yvan Quentin (Ramon Vega 82'),
                    Stéphane Henchoz, Alain Geiger, Sébastien Fournier (Stefan Wolf 69'),
                    Alain Sutter (Marco Grassi 80'), Christophe Ohrel, Ciriaco Sforza,
                    Adrian Knup, Kubilay Türkyilmaz.
Referee:            Sándor Puhl (Hungary).
Coaches:            England: Terry Venables.
                    Switzerland: Roy Hodgson (England).

15/11/1995, Praha, Letna, 20239
European Championship Qualifying
CZECH REPUBLIC      3 (Radek Drulák 37', 46', Patrik Berger 57')
LUXEMBOURG          0
Czech Republic:     Petr Kouba, Miroslav Kadlec, Pavel Hapal, Jan Suchopárek, Radoslav Látal,
                    Martin Frýdek, Václav Němeček (Karel Poborský 71'), Pavel Nedvěd,
                    Patrik Berger (Vladimír Šmicer 83'), Pavel Kuka (Vratislav Lokvenc 87'),
                    Radek Drulák.
Luxembourg:         Paul Koch, Carlo Weis [c], Jean-Pierre Vanek, Jeff Strasser, Ralph Ferron,
                    Frank Deville (Daniel Theis 60'), Joel Groff, Guy Hellers, Robert Langers,
                    Jeff Saibene (Manuel Cardoni 90'), Luc Holtz (Claude Ganser 77').
Referee:            Alfred Wieser (Austria).
Coaches:            Czech Republic: Dušan Uhrin.
                    Luxembourg: Paul Philipp.
Cards:              Czech Republic: Martin Frýdek [Y], Pavel Kuka [Y].
                    Luxembourg: Guy Hellers [Y 14'], Paul Koch [Y 24'], Frank Deville [Y 31'],
                                Carlo Weis [Y 59'].

15/11/1995, Rotterdam, De Kuip, 42325
European Championship Qualifying
NETHERLANDS         3 (Clarence Seedorf 47', Youri Mulder 88', Marc Overmars 89')
NORWAY              0
Netherlands:        Edwin van der Sar, Michael Reiziger, Danny Blind [c], Frank de Boer,
                    Arthur Numan, Clarence Seedorf, Dennis Bergkamp (Youri Mulder 79'),
                    Richard Witschge (Edgar Davids 56'), Marc Overmars, Ronald de Boer,
                    Glenn Helder (Johan de Kock 86').
Norway:             Frode Grodås, Karl-Petter Løken (Alf-Inge Håland 62'), Henning Berg,
                    Erland Johnsen, Stig Inge Bjørnebye, Tore André Flo, Kjetil Rekdal,
                    Erik Mykland (Øyvind Leonhardsen 59'), Lars Bohinen (Ståle Solbakken 82'),
                    Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, Jan Åge Fjørtoft.
Referee:            Dermot Gallagher (England).
Coaches:            Netherlands: Guus Hiddink.
                    Norway: Egil Olsen.
Cards:              Netherlands: Frank de Boer [Y 14'], Clarence Seedorf [Y 51'].
                    Norway: Kjetil Rekdal [Y 32'].

15/11/1995, Reggio nell'Emilia, Giglio, 22272
European Championship Qualifying
ITALY               4 (Alessandro Del Piero 51', Gianfranco Zola 64', 80', 82')
LITHUANIA           0
Italy:              Angelo Peruzzi, Roberto Mussi, Ciro Ferrara, Alessandro Costacurta,
                    Paolo Maldini [c] (Amedeo Carboni 72'), Roberto Di Matteo, Marco Simone,
                    Demetrio Albertini, Francesco Statuto (Gianfranco Zola 46'),
                    Alessandro Del Piero, Pier Luigi Casiraghi (Fabrizio Ravanelli 46').
Lithuania:          Gintaras Staučė [c], Tomas Žiukas, Andrius Tereškinas, Ramunas Stonkus,
                    Raimundas Vainoras, Arūnas Šuika (Donatas Vencevičius 78'),
                    Darius Maciulevičius (Rimantas Žvingilas 72'), Aurelijus Skarbalius,
                    Aidas Preikšaitis, Valdas Ivanauskas (Raimondas Žutautas 59'),
                    Gintaras Rimkus.
Referee:            Manuel Diaz Vega (Spain).
Coaches:            Italy: Arrigo Sacchi.
                    Lithuania: Benjaminas Zelkevičius.
Cards:              Italy: Marco Simone [Y 62'].
                    Lithuania: Andrius Tereškinas [Y 20'], Valdas Ivanauskas [Y 25'],
                               Raimundas Vainoras [Y 32'].
Note:               Italy's first goal-scorer also reported as Arūnas Šuika 51' OG.

15/11/1995, Ljubljana, Bežigrad, 6800
European Championship Qualifying
SLOVENIA            1 (Primož Gliha 36')
CROATIA             2 (Davor Šuker 40' pen, Nikola Jurčević 55')
Slovenia:           Branko Zupan, Marinko Galič, Robert Englaro, Alfred Jermaniš,
                    Samir Zulič (Matjaž Cvikl 60'), Aleš Križan, Đoni Novak, Sašo Udovič, Aleš Čeh,
                    Primož Gliha, Matjaž Florijančič (Mladen Rudonja 60').
Croatia:            Dražen Ladić, Nikola Jurčević, Robert Jarni, Zvonimir Soldo,
                    Nikola Jerkan, Slaven Bilić, Nenad Pralija (Mladen Mladenović 60'),
                    Robert Prosinečki, Davor Šuker, Mario Stanić, Ivica Mornar.
Referee:            Guy Goëthals (Belgium).
Coaches:            Slovenia: Zdenko Verdenik.
                    Croatia: Miroslav Blažević.
Cards:              Slovenia: Sašo Udovič [Y 52'], Robert Englaro [Y 63'].
                    Croatia: Mario Stanić [Y 54'], Nenad Pralija [Y 60'].

15/11/1995, Solna, Råsunda, 16238
European Championship Qualifying
SWEDEN              2 (Niclas Alexandersson 24', Jørgen Pettersson 53')
TURKEY              2 (Hakan Şükür 62', Ertuğrul Sağlam 72')
Sweden:             Thomas Ravelli, Teddy Lukic, Patrik Andersson, Joachim Björklund,
                    Niclas Alexandersson, Håkan Mild, Tomas Brolin (Pär Zetterberg 72'),
                    Stefan Schwarz, Christer Fürseth, Jørgen Pettersson (Dan Sahlin 81'),
                    Martin Dahlin.
Turkey:             Rüştü Reçber, Alpay Özalan, Ogün Temizkanoğlu, Osman Özköylü,
                    Tugay Kerimoğlu, Halil Ibrahim Kara (Kemalettin Şentürk 46'),
                    Ahmet Oğuz Çetin (Ertuğrul Sağlam 68'), Oktay Derelioğlu (Arif Erdem 46'),
                    Hakkı Tolunay Kafkas, Tayfun Korkut, Hakan Şükür.
Referee:            Ryszard Wójcik (Poland).
Coaches:            Sweden: Tommy Svensson.
                    Turkey: Fatih Terim.

15/11/1995, Trabzon (Turkey), Avni Aker, 200
European Championship Qualifying
AZERBAIJAN          0
POLAND              0
Azerbaijan:         Aleksander Zhidkov, Igor Getman, Deni Gaisumov, Tarlan Akhmedov,
                    Yashar Vakhabzade, Rasim Abushev, Vidadi Rzayev (Kurban Kurbanov 69'),
                    Vladislav Kadirov (Makhmud Kurbanov 69'), Emin Agaev, Veli Kasumov,
                    Nazim Suleymanov [c] (Vyacheslav Lychkin 82').
Poland:             Andrzej Woźniak, Waldemar Jaskulski, Marek Świerczewski, Paweł Wojtala,
                    Tomasz Wałdoch [c], Krzysztof Bukalski (Tomasz Lenart 72'),
                    Sylwester Czereszewski, Henryk Bałuszyński (Marcin Kuźba 67'),
                    Sławomir Majak (Rafał Siadaczka 46'), Ryszard Czerwiec, Tomasz Sokołowski.
Referee:            Leslie Mottram (Scotland).
Coaches:            Azerbaijan: Kazbek Tuayev.
                    Poland: Henryk Apostel.
Cards:              Azerbaijan: Deni Gaisumov [Y], Tarlan Akhmedov [Y].
                    Poland: none.

15/11/1995, Caen, Michel D'Ornano, 20822
European Championship Qualifying
FRANCE              2 (Youri Djorkaeff 69', Bixente Lizarazu 89')
ISRAEL              0
France:             Bernard Lama, Jocelyn Angloma, Frank Leboeuf, Marcel Desailly,
                    Eric Di Meco (Bixente Lizarazu 63'), Christian Karembeu (Marc Keller 90'),
                    Didier Deschamps, Zinedine Zidane, Vincent Guérin, Youri Djorkaeff,
                    Mickaël Madar (Patrice Loko 63').
Israel:             Rafi Cohen, Felix Halfon, Gadi Brumer, Amir Shelah, Moshe Glam,
                    Alon Hazan, Nir Klinger (Itzik Zohar 79'), Tal Banin, Roni Rosenthal,
                    Ronen Harazi (Ofer Mizrahi 85'), Eyal Berkovich (Reuven Atar 70').
Referee:            Gerd Grabher (Austria).
Coaches:            France: Aimé Jacquet.
                    Israel: Shlomo Scharf.
Cards:              France: Didier Deschamps [Y 21'].
                    Israel: Tal Banin [Y 64'], Alon Hazan [Y 81'].

15/11/1995, Košice, V.S.A., 9676
European Championship Qualifying
SLOVAKIA            0
ROMANIA             2 (Gheorghe Hagi 66', Dorinel Munteanu 82')
Slovakia:           Ladislav Molnár, Dušan Tittel, Ladislav Pecko (Josef Juriga 46'),
                    Miroslav Karhan, Vladimír Kinder, Igor Bališ, Róbert Tomaschek,
                    Július Šimon (Róbert Semeník 69'), Lubomir Moravčík,
                    Tibor Jančula (Marek Ujlaky 69'), Peter Dubovský.
Romania:            Bogdan Stelea, Dan Petrescu, Daniel Prodan, Anton Doboş, Tibor Selymes,
                    Ioan Lupescu, Gheorghe Popescu, Gheorghe Hagi [c] (Nicolae Basarab Panduru 85'),
                    Dorinel Munteanu, Marius Lăcătuş (Ilie Dumitrescu 73'),
                    Viorel Moldovan (Ioan Timofte 88').
Referee:            Jaap Uilenberg (Netherlands).
Coaches:            Slovakia: Jozef Jankech.
                    Romania: Anghel Iordănescu.
Cards:              Slovakia: Róbert Tomaschek [Y], Peter Dubovský [Y].
                    Romania: Ioan Lupescu [Y].

15/11/1995, Limassol, Tsirion, 2021
European Championship Qualifying
CYPRUS              1 (Marios Agathocleous 18')
BELGIUM             1 (Gilles De Bilde 66')
Cyprus:             Nicos Panayiotou, Costas Costa, Pambos Pittas, Georghios Christodoulou,
                    Marios Charalambous, Marios Agathocleous (Andonis Zembashis 75'),
                    Sakis Andreou, Yiotis Engomitis,  Nikodemos Papavasiliou,
                    Sinisa Gogic (Kokos Elia 87'), Costas Malekkos (Neofytos Larkou 51').
Belgium:            Filip De Wilde, Régis Genaux, Georges Grün, Glen De Boeck, Rudi Smidts
                    (Gunther Schepens 78'), Lorenzo Staelens, Emmanuel Karagiannis
                    (Michaël Goossens 46'), Luc Nilis, Gilles De Bilde, Danny Boffin
                    (Dirk Huysmans 60'), Marc Degryse.
Referee:            Graziano Cesari (Italy).
Coaches:            Cyprus: Andreas Michaelides.
                    Belgium: Paul Van Himst.
Cards:              Cyprus: Marios Charalambous [R 21'], Costas Malekkos [Y 31'],
                            Costas Costa [Y 81'].
                    Belgium: Danny Boffin [Y 27'], Glen De Boeck [Y 37'].

15/11/1995, København, Parken, 40208
European Championship Qualifying
DENMARK             3 (Michael Schjønberg 19', Mikkel Beck 33', Michael Laudrup 58')
ARMENIA             1 (Artur Petrosyan 46')
Denmark:            Peter Schmeichel, Thomas Helveg, Marc Rieper, Jes Høgh, Jens Risager,
                    Michael Schjønberg, Brian Steen Nielsen, Kim Vilfort, Mikkel Beck,
                    Michael Laudrup [c], Peter Rasmussen.
Armenia:            Harutyun Abrahamyan, Hakob Artoyan, Vardan Khachatryan, Sargis Hovsepyan,
                    Harutyun Vardanyan, Tigran Gsepyan (Yervand Krbashyan 74'),
                    Artur Petrosyan, Varazdat Avetisyan (Haik Margaryan 71'),
                    Hamlet Mkhitaryan, Samvel Nikolyan, Arsen Avetisyan.
Referee:            Gilles Veissière (France).
Coaches:            Denmark: Richard Møller Nielsen.
                    Armenia: Samvel Darbinyan.

15/11/1995, Elche, 34000
European Championship Qualifying
SPAIN               3 (Kiko 8', Javier Manjarín 73', José Luis Caminero 78')
MACEDONIA           0
Spain:              Andoni Zubizarreta, Alberto Belsue, Rafael Alkorta, Sergi, 
                    Miguel Ángel Nadal, Donato, José Luis Caminero, Javier Manjarín, 
                    Kiko (Jon Andoni Goicoetxea 74'), José Amavisca (Alfonso 46'), 
                    Juan Antonio Pizzi (Lorenzo Ferrer 46').
Macedonia:          Danco Celeski, Borce Jovanovski, Mitko Stojkovski, Darko Serafimovski 
                    (Veselinovski 55' (Gjorgi Hristov 77')), Boban Babunski, Zoran Jovanovski 
                    (Igor Nikolovski 73'), Saso Ivan Karadzov, Memedi Nedzmedin, Zoran Boskovski, 
                    Sasan Ciric, Toni Micevski.
Referee:            Edgar Steinborn (Germany).
Coaches:            Spain: Javier Clemente.
                    Macedonia: Andon Doncevski.
Cards:              Spain: Miguel Ángel Nadal [R 39'].
                    Macedonia: Borce Jovanovski [Y], Memedi Nedzmedin [Y].

15/11/1995, Belfast, Windsor Park, 8451
European Championship Qualifying
NORTHERN IRELAND    5 (Michael O'Neill 27', 78', Iain Dowie 32' pen, Barry Hunter 53',
                       Phil Gray 63')
AUSTRIA             3 (Markus Schopp 55', Christian Stumpf 70', Arnold Wetl 81')
Northern Ireland:   Alan Fettis, Steve Lomas, Barry Hunter, Colin Hill, Nigel Worthington,
                    Neil Lennon, Keith Gillespie, Michael O'Neill, Michael Hughes,
                    Iain Dowie (Jimmy Quinn 80'), Phil Gray (Alan McDonald 78').
Austria:            Michael Konsel, Wolfgang Feiersinger, Walter Kogler, Anton Pfeffer,
                    Markus Schopp, Peter Stöger, Heimo Pfeifenberger, Anton Polster,
                    Dietmar Kühbauer (Christian Stumpf 46'), Stefan Marasek,
                    Andreas Herzog (Arnold Wetl 46').
Referee:            Leif Sundell (Sweden).
Coaches:            Northern Ireland: Bryan Hamilton.
                    Austria: Herbert Prohaska.
Cards:              Northern Ireland: Keith Gillespie [Y].
                    Austria: Markus Schopp [Y].
Note:               Referee also reported as Ryszard Wójcik (Poland).

15/11/1995, Lisboa, Estadio da Luz, 71766
European Championship Qualifying
PORTUGAL            3 (Rui Costa 60', Hélder 74', Cadete 89')
IRELAND             0
Portugal:           Vítor Baía (Neno 86'), Secretário, Fernando Couto, Hélder,
                    Paulinho Santos, Oceano, Figo, Paulo Sousa, Rui Costa,
                    João Manuel Vieira Pinto (Folha 67'), Domingos (Cadete 67').
Ireland:            Alan Kelly, Gary Kelly, Denis Irwin, Phil Babb, Paul McGrath,
                    Jason McAteer, Mark Kennedy (Tony Cascarino 73'), Jeff Kenna, Niall Quinn,
                    John Aldridge, Steve Staunton [c] (Alan Kernaghan 78').
Referee:            Piero Ceccarini (Italy).
Coaches:            Portugal: Antonio Oliveira.
                    Ireland: Jack Charlton (England).
Cards:              Portugal: Rui Costa [Y].
                    Ireland: Paul McGrath [Y], Niall Quinn [Y].

15/11/1995, Tiranë, Qemal Stafa, 6000
European Championship Qualifying
ALBANIA             1 (Sokol Kushta 5' pen)
WALES               1 (Mark Pembridge 43')
Albania:            Foto Strakosha, Hysen Zmijani, Ilir Shulku, Gjergj Dëma 
                    (Arben Milori 84'), Rudi Vata, Artur Lekbello II, Sokol Kushta 
                    (Alban Bushi 57'), Saimir Malko, Kliton Bozgo (Alvaro Zalla 80'), 
                    Altin Rraklli, Ledio Pano.
Wales:              Neville Southall, Steve Jenkins, Mark Bowen (Robbie Savage 21'),
                    David Phillips, Eric Young, Andy Melville, Gareth Taylor 
                    (John Robinson 84'), Ceri Hughes, Dean Saunders, Mark Pembridge, 
                    Ryan Giggs.
Referee:            David Suheil (Israel).
Coaches:            Albania: Neptun Bajko.
                    Wales: Bobby Gould (England).
Note:               Another source reports that Robbie Savage started the match (instead of 
                    Ceri Hughes), and that Ceri Hughes replaced Savage at 63'.

15/11/1995, Berlin, Olimpiastadion, 75841
European Championship Qualifying
GERMANY             3 (Jürgen Klinsmann 50', 75' pen, Thomas Häßler 56')
BULGARIA            1 (Hristo Stoichkov 47')
Germany:            Andreas Köpke, Mattias Sammer, Markus Babbel, Thomas Helmer,
                    Jürgen Kohler (Thomas Strunz 46'), Steffen Freund, Dieter Eilts,
                    Mario Basler, Thomas Häßler (Stefan Reuter 87'), Jürgen Klinsmann,
                    Stefan Kuntz (Fredi Bobic 82').
Bulgaria:           Dimitar Popov, Valentin Dartilov, Emil Kremenliev, Gosho Ginchev,
                    Zlatko Yankov, Tzanko Tzvetanov, Yordan Lechkov (Ilian Kiriakov 62'),
                    Krassimir Balakov (Daniel Borimirov 82'), Emil Kostadinov,
                    Lyuboslav Penev (Nasko Sirakov 79'), Hristo Stoichkov.
Referee:            Vassilos Nikakis (Greece).
Coaches:            Germany: Berti Vogts.
                    Bulgaria: Dimitar Penev.
Cards:              Germany: Jürgen Klinsmann [Y], Steffen Freund [Y].
                    Bulgaria: Krassimir Balakov [Y], Valentin Dartilov [Y], Dimitar Popov [Y].

15/11/1995, Chişinău, Republican, 9000
European Championship Qualifying
MOLDOVA             3 (Ion Testimiţanu 5' pen, Iurie Miterev 17', 72')
GEORGIA             2 (David Janashia 58', Vitali Culibaba 62' OG)
Moldova:            Vasile Coşelev, Serghei Secu, Ion Testimiţanu, Vitali Culibaba,
                    Serghei Belous, Serghei Nani, Igor Oprea (Alexandru Suharev 52'),
                    Serghei Kirilov (Vadim Gavriliuc 74'), Iurie Miterev, Alexandru Curtianu
                    (Boris Cebotari 72'), Serghei Cleşcenco.
Georgia:            Irakli Zoidze, Georgi Gudushauri (David Janashia 63'), Dimitri Kudinov,
                    Besik Beradze, Georgi Chikhradze, Kakhi Gogichaishvili, 
                    Levan Tskitishvili, Gocha Jamarauli (Mamuka Machavariani 60'), 
                    Temur Ketsbaia, Georgi Kinkladze, Shota Arveladze.
Referee:            Mario van der Ende (Netherlands).
Coaches             Moldova: Ion Caras.
                    Georgia: Aleksandr Chivadze.
Cards:              Moldova: Serghei Cleşcenco [Y], Igor Oprea [Y].
                    Georgia: Georgi Chikhradze [Y, R 40'].

15/11/1995, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 29492
European Championship Qualifying
SCOTLAND            5 (Eoin Jess 30', Scott Booth 45', Ally McCoist 49', Pat Nevin 79',
                       Fabio Francini 90' OG)
SAN MARINO          0
Scotland:           Jim Leighton, Alan McLaren, Tom Boyd, Colin Calderwood, Colin Hendry,
                    Scott Gemmill, Pat Nevin, Scott Booth (Darren Jackson 65'), Eoin Jess,
                    Gary McAllister [c] (Ally McCoist 47'), John Collins (Billy McKinlay 58').
San Marino:         Stefano Muccioli, Federico Moroni, Mirco Gennari, Mauro Valentini,
                    Marco Mazza (Pier Domenico Della Valle 81'), Pier Angelo Manzaroli,
                    William Guerra (Paolo Montagna 70'), Ivan Matteoni, Nicola Bacciocchi,
                    Luciano Mularoni (Claudio Canti 51'), Fabio Francini.
Referee:            Karel Bohunek (Czech Republic).
Coaches:            Scotland: Craig Brown.
                    San Marino: Giorgio Leoni.

15/11/1995, Iraklion, OFI, 9088
European Championship Qualifying
GREECE              5 (Alekos Alexandris 58', Demis Nikolaidis 62', Nikos Machlas 66',
                       Georgios Donis 75', Vassilis Tsartas 80')
FAROE ISLANDS       0
Greece:             Ilias Atmatzidis, Marinos Ouzounidis, Nikos Dabizas, Theodoros Zagorakis 
                    (Kostas Konstantinidis 70'), Stratos Apostolakis [c], Jiotis Tsalouchidis 
                    (Demis Nikolaidis 46'), Vassilis Tsartas, Michalis Kasapis, Georgios Donis,
                    Alekos Alexandris (Grigoris Georgatos 75'), Nikos Machlas.
Faroe Islands:      Jákup Mikkelsen, Óli Johannesen, Tummas Eli Hansen, Henning Jarnskor [c],
                    Jens Christian Hansen (Harley Bertholdsen 89'), Allan Mørkøre,
                    Magni Jarnskor, Øssur Hansen, Kári Reynheim (Julian Jonsson 55'), Jan Dam,
                    Jan Alan Müller (John Petersen 84').
Referee:            Mitko Mitrev (Bulgaria).
Coaches:            Greece: Kostas Polychroniou.
                    Faroe Islands: Allan Simonsen (Denmark).
Cards:              Greece: Theodoros Zagorakis [Y].
                    Faroe Islands: Allan Mørkøre [Y].

15/11/1995, Moskva, Luzhniki, 6000
European Championship Qualifying
RUSSIA              3 (Dmitry Radchenko 40', Vasily Kulkov 55', Sergey Kiriyakov 70')
FINLAND             1 (Kim Suominen 44')
Russia:             Stanislav Cherchesov, Ramiz Mamedov (Igor Dobrovolsky 46'),
                    Yury Nikiforov, Viktor Onopko, Dmitry Khlestov, Vasily Kulkov,
                    Valery Karpin (Andrey Kanchelskis 77'), Alexandre Mostovoy,
                    Iliya Tsymbalar, Dmitry Radchenko (Sergey Kiriyakov 71'), Sergey Yuran.
Finland:            Antti Niemi, Kari Rissanen, Jussi Nuorela, Aki Hyryläinen, Rami Nieminen,
                    Kim Suominen (Harri Ylönen 90'), Marko Myyry, Janne Lindberg, Ari Hjelm [c],
                    Tommi Grönlund (Jukka Koskinen 74'), Antti Sumiala (Jokke Kangaskorpi 78').
Referee:            Markus Merk (Germany).
Coaches:            Russia: Oleg Romantsev.
                    Finland: Jukka Ikalainen.
Cards:              Russia: Sergey Yuran [Y], Yury Nikiforov [Y].
                    Finland: Jussi Nuorela [Y].

30/11/1995, Tiranë, Qemal Stafa, 30000
Friendly International
ALBANIA             2 (Anesti Qendro 30', Enkelejd Dobi 50')
BOSNIA              0
Albania:            Blendi Nallbani (Xhevahir Kapllani 46'), Afrim Tole, Saimir Malko, 
                    Anesti Qendro, Ilir Shulku (Nevil Dede 57'), Ilir Alliu (Geri Çipi 66'),
                    Altin Haxhi (Enkelejd Dobi 55'), Redi Jupi (Nordik Ruhi 68'), Elton Koça
                    (Auron Miloti 65'), Sokol Prenga (Alpin Gallo 70'), Roland Zajmi
                    (Gentjan Çoçja 77').
Bosnia:             Ismir Pintol, Vedin Mušić, Ibrahim Duro, Muhamed Konjić, Senad Begić,
                    N. Fazlogić, Asmir Dzafić (S. Fazlogić 80'), Enes Demirović, ?. Musenović
                    (Amir Osmanović 46'), Almir Turković, Asim Hrnjić.
Referee:            Krste Danilovski (Macedonia).
Coaches:            Albania: Neptun Bajko.
                    Bosnia: Fuad Muzurović.
Cards:              Albania: Ilir Alliu [Y].
                    Bosnia: Muhamed Konjić [Y], Ibrahim Duro [Y R].
Note:               Attendance also reported as 3000.

12/12/1995, London, Wembley, 28592
Friendly International
ENGLAND             1 (Steve Stone 44')
PORTUGAL            1 (Paulo Alves 58')
England:            David Seaman, Gary Neville, Stuart Pearce (Graeme Le Saux 79'),
                    Tony Adams [c], Steve Howey, Dennis Wise (Gareth Southgate 79'),
                    Steve Stone, Paul Gascoigne, Nick Barmby (Steve McManaman 79'),
                    Alan Shearer, Les Ferdinand (Peter Beardsley 68').
Portugal:           Neno, Secretário, Dimas, Rui Costa, Fernando Couto, Figo (Domingos 46'),
                    Paulo Sousa (Paulo Alves 46'), Hélder, Sá Pinto,
                    Folha (Pedro Barbosa 67'), João Manuel Vieira Pinto (Dani 60').
Referee:            Rune Pedersen (Norway).
Coaches:            England: Terry Venables.
                    Portugal: Antônio Oliveira.
Cards:              England: Steve Howey [Y].
                    Portugal: Jorge Costa [Y].

13/12/1995, Liverpool (England), Anfield, 40000
European Championship Qualifying
NETHERLANDS         2 (Patrick Kluivert 30', 86')
IRELAND             0
Netherlands:        Edwin van der Sar, Michael Reiziger, Danny Blind [c], Clarence Seedorf,
                    Winston Bogarde, Ronald de Boer, Dennis Bergkamp (Johan de Kock 58'),
                    Edgar Davids, Marc Overmars, Patrick Kluivert,
                    Glenn Helder (Aron Winter 79').
Ireland:            Alan Kelly, Gary Kelly, Denis Irwin, Phil Babb, Paul McGrath,
                    Terry Phelan, Andy Townsend [c] (Jason McAteer 50'), Jeff Kenna,
                    Tony Cascarino, John Aldridge (Alan Kernaghan 72'), John Sheridan.
Referee:            Vadim Zhuk (Belarus).
Coaches:            Netherlands: Guus Hiddink.
                    Ireland: Jack Charlton (England).
Cards:              Netherlands: Danny Blind [Y 80'].
                    Ireland: Alan Kernaghan [Y 87'].            

1995 overview

Europe 1995 July-September

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