Group 1 of UEFA Euro 1988 contained West Germany, Italy, Spain, and Denmark. Matches were played from 10 to 17 June 1988.
Teams Team Method ofqualification Date ofqualification Finalsappearance Lastappearance Previous bestperformance Group 6 winner 14 October 1987 3rd 1984 Fourth place (1964), Semi-finals (1984) Group 2 winner 14 November 1987 3rd 1980 Winners (1968) Group 1 winner 18 December 1987 4th 1984 Winners (1964) Host 14 March 1985 5th 1984 Winners (1972, 1980)
Standings
In the semi-finals, The winner of Group 1, West Germany, advanced to play the runner-up of Group 2, Netherlands. The runner-up of Group 1, Italy, advanced to play the winner of Group 2, Soviet Union.
Matches
West Germany vs Italy
GK 1 Eike ImmelSW 5 Matthias HergetCB 4 Jürgen KohlerCB 2 Guido BuchwaldRM 14Thomas BertholdCM 7 Pierre LittbarskiCM 8 Lothar Matthäus (c)CM 10Olaf ThonLM 3 Andreas Brehme CF 9 Rudi Völler CF 18Jürgen KlinsmannSubstitutions:DF 6 Uli Borowka FW 16Dieter Eckstein Manager:Franz Beckenbauer GK 1 Walter ZengaSW 2 Franco BaresiRB 3 Giuseppe Bergomi (c)CB 6 Riccardo FerriLB 8 Paolo Maldini RM 17Roberto DonadoniCM 14Giuseppe GianniniCM 9 Carlo Ancelotti LM 11Fernando De Napoli RF 18Roberto ManciniLF 20Gianluca Vialli Substitutions:CM 10Luigi De Agostini LF 16Alessandro Altobelli Manager:Azeglio Vicini
Linesmen: Neil Midgley (England) Brian Hill (England) Reserve referee: Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)
Denmark vs Spain
GK 1 Troels RasmussenSW 4 Morten Olsen (c) CB 3 Søren BuskCB 5 Ivan NielsenRM 2 John SivebækCM 7 John Helt CM 11Michael LaudrupCM 6 Søren LerbyLM 9 Jan HeintzeCF 10Preben ElkjærCF 15Flemming PovlsenSubstitutions:MF 13John Jensen DF 12Lars Olsen Manager: Sepp Piontek GK 1 Andoni ZubizarretaRB 2 Tomás Reñones CB 4 Genar AndrinúaCB 8 Manuel SanchísLB 3 José Antonio Camacho (c) RM 5 Víctor Muñoz CM 20MíchelCM 14Ricardo GallegoLM 11Rafael Gordillo RF 9 Emilio ButragueñoLF 16José Mari BakeroSubstitutions:LB 18Miquel Soler RM 19Rafael Martín Vázquez Manager:Miguel Muñoz
Linesmen: John Blankenstein (Netherlands) Jacob van der Niet (Netherlands) Reserve referee: Wolf-Günter Wiesel (West Germany)
West Germany vs Denmark
GK 1 Eike ImmelSW 5 Matthias HergetCB 4 Jürgen KohlerCB 2 Guido Buchwald RM 20Wolfgang Rolff CM 7 Pierre LittbarskiCM 8 Lothar Matthäus (c)CM 10Olaf ThonLM 3 Andreas BrehmeCF 18Jürgen KlinsmannCF 9 Rudi Völler Substitutions:DF 6 Uli Borowka FW 11Frank Mill Manager:Franz Beckenbauer GK 16Peter SchmeichelSW 12Lars OlsenCB 2 John SivebækCB 5 Ivan NielsenRM 20Kim Vilfort CM 11Michael Laudrup CM 4 Morten Olsen (c)CM 6 Søren LerbyLM 9 Jan HeintzeCF 10Preben Elkjær CF 15Flemming Povlsen Substitutions:FW 18John Eriksen MF 17Klaus Berggreen Manager: Sepp Piontek
Linesmen: Kenny Hope (Scotland) Andrew Waddell (Scotland) Reserve referee: Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)
Italy vs Spain
GK 1 Walter ZengaSW 2 Franco BaresiRB 3 Giuseppe Bergomi (c)CB 6 Riccardo Ferri LB 8 Paolo MaldiniRM 17Roberto DonadoniCM 14Giuseppe GianniniCM 9 Carlo AncelottiLM 11Fernando De NapoliRF 18Roberto Mancini LF 20Gianluca Vialli Substitutions:RF 16Alessandro Altobelli CM 10Luigi De Agostini Manager:Azeglio Vicini GK 1 Andoni ZubizarretaRB 2 Tomás ReñonesCB 4 Genar AndrinúaCB 8 Manuel SanchísLB 18Miquel SolerRM 5 Víctor MuñozCM 20Míchel CM 14Ricardo Gallego LM 11Rafael Gordillo (c)RF 9 Emilio ButragueñoLF 16José Mari BakeroSubstitutions:RM 19Rafael Martín Vázquez LF 17Txiki Begiristain Manager:Miguel Muñoz
Linesmen: Bo Karlsson (Sweden) Christer Drottz (Sweden) Reserve referee: Werner Föckler (West Germany)
West Germany vs Spain
This match remains the last time that West Germany or a unified Germany team won a competitive match against Spain.
GK 1 Eike ImmelSW 5 Matthias Herget CB 6 Uli BorowkaCB 4 Jürgen KohlerRM 3 Andreas BrehmeCM 7 Pierre Littbarski CM 8 Lothar Matthäus (c)CM 10Olaf Thon LM 20Wolfgang RolffCF 18Jürgen Klinsmann CF 9 Rudi VöllerSubstitutions:MF 13Wolfram Wuttke FW 11Frank Mill Manager:Franz Beckenbauer GK 1 Andoni ZubizarretaRB 2 Tomás ReñonesCB 4 Genar AndrinúaCB 8 Manuel Sanchís LB 3 José Antonio Camacho (c)RM 5 Víctor MuñozCM 20MíchelCM 16José Mari BakeroLM 11Rafael Gordillo RF 19Rafael Martín Vázquez LF 9 Emilio Butragueño Substitutions:RF 7 Julio Salinas Manager:Miguel Muñoz
Linesmen: Gérard Biguet (France) Rémi Harrel (France) Reserve referee: Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)
Italy vs Denmark
GK 1 Walter ZengaSW 2 Franco BaresiCB 3 Giuseppe Bergomi (c)CB 6 Riccardo FerriCB 8 Paolo MaldiniRM 17Roberto Donadoni CM 14Giuseppe GianniniCM 9 Carlo AncelottiLM 11Fernando De NapoliRF 18Roberto Mancini LF 20Gianluca VialliSubstitutions:FW 16Alessandro Altobelli MF 10Luigi De Agostini Manager:Azeglio Vicini GK 16Peter SchmeichelSW 12Lars OlsenCB 19Bjørn Kristensen CB 5 Ivan NielsenRM 8 Per Frimann CM 11Michael Laudrup CM 4 Morten Olsen (c) CM 13John JensenLM 9 Jan HeintzeCF 18John EriksenCF 15Flemming PovlsenSubstitutions:MF 20Kim Vilfort MF 17Klaus Berggreen Manager: Sepp Piontek
Linesmen: Renzo Peduzzi (Switzerland) Philippe Mercier (Switzerland) Reserve referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (West Germany)
See also Denmark at the UEFA European Championship Germany at the UEFA European Championship Italy at the UEFA European Championship Spain at the UEFA European Championship
References
External links UEFA Euro 1988 Group 1