UEFA Euro 1984 Group 1

Group 1 of UEFA Euro 1984 was one of only two groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 12 June and was completed on 19 June. The group consisted of hosts France, Belgium, Denmark, and Yugoslavia.{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/84e.html |title=European Championship 1984 |website=RSSSF |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |date=13 December 2001 |access-date=1 March 2017}}

France won the group and advanced to the semi-finals along with Denmark. Belgium and Yugoslavia were eliminated.

Teams

Team ! Method of qualification ! Date of qualification ! data-sort-type="number" \| Finals appearance ! Last appearance ! Previous best performance
class="wikitable sortable"
style="white-space:nowrap" \| {{fb\|BEL}}	Group 1 winner	12 October 1983	3rd	1980	data-sort-value="2" \| Runners-up (1980)
style="white-space:nowrap" \| {{fb\|DEN}}	Group 3 winner	16 November 1983	2nd	1964	data-sort-value="4" \| Fourth place (1964)
style="white-space:nowrap" \| {{fb\|FRA\|1974}}	Host	10 December 1981	2nd	1960	data-sort-value="4" \| Fourth place (1960)
style="white-space:nowrap" \| {{fb\|YUG}}	Group 4 winner	21 December 1983	4th	1976	data-sort-value="2" \| Runners-up (1960, 1968)

Standings

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In the semi-finals,

The winner of Group 1, France, advanced to play the runner-up of Group 2, Portugal.
The runner-up of Group 1, Denmark, advanced to play the winner of Group 2, Spain.

Matches

=France vs Denmark=

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|goals1=

Platini {{goal|78}}

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|attendance=47,570

|referee=Volker Roth (West Germany)

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GK	1	Joël Bats
SW	4	Maxime Bossis
CB	5	Patrick Battiston
CB	15	Yvon Le Roux		{{suboff\|60}}
CB	2	Manuel Amoros	{{sent off\|0\|87}}
RM	14	Jean Tigana
CM	6	Luis Fernández
CM	10	Michel Platini (c)
LM	12	Alain Giresse
CF	17	Bernard Lacombe
CF	11	Bruno Bellone
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DF	3	Jean-François Domergue		{{subon\|60}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Michel Hidalgo

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GK	20	Ole Qvist
SW	4	Morten Olsen (c)
CB	3	Søren Busk
CB	5	Ivan Nielsen
RM	15	Frank Arnesen		{{suboff\|79}}
CM	7	Jens Jørn Bertelsen
CM	11	Klaus Berggreen
CM	9	Allan Simonsen		{{suboff\|46}}
LM	6	Søren Lerby
CF	14	Michael Laudrup
CF	10	Preben Elkjær
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MF	13	John Lauridsen		{{subon\|46}}
MF	8	Jesper Olsen	{{yel\|87}}	{{subon\|79}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|{{flagicon\|FRG}} Sepp Piontek

=Belgium vs Yugoslavia=

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|time=20:30

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Vandenbergh {{goal|28}}
Grün {{goal|45}}

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|stadium=Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens

|attendance=41,525

|referee=Erik Fredriksson (Sweden)

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GK	1	Jean-Marie Pfaff
SW	4	Leo Clijsters	{{suboff\|34}}
CB	14	Walter De Greef \| \|
RB	2	Georges Grün
LB	5	Michel De Wolf
DM	7	René Vandereycken
RM	16	Enzo Scifo
LM	6	Franky Vercauteren
CM	11	Jan Ceulemans (c)
CF	9	Erwin Vandenbergh
CF	8	Nico Claesen
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DF	3	Paul Lambrichts	{{subon\|34}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Guy Thys

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GK	1	Zoran Simović
SW	5	Velimir Zajec (c)
CB	2	Nenad Stojković
CB	13	Faruk Hadžibegić	{{yel\|53}}
DM	4	Srečko Katanec \|
CM	10	Mehmed Baždarević		{{suboff\|59}}
LM	7	Miloš Šestić
RM	8	Ivan Gudelj
RW	19	Sulejman Halilović
CF	9	Safet Sušić
LW	11	Zlatko Vujović		{{suboff\|76}}
colspan=3\|Substitutions:
MF	16	Dragan Stojković		{{subon\|59}}
FW	20	Borislav Cvetković		{{subon\|76}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Todor Veselinović

=France vs Belgium=

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|time=17:15

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|goals1=

Platini {{goal|4||74|pen.|89}}
Giresse {{goal|33}}
Fernández {{goal|43}}

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|stadium=Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes

|attendance=51,359

|referee=Bob Valentine (Scotland)

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GK	1	Joël Bats
SW	4	Maxime Bossis
CB	5	Patrick Battiston
CB	3	Jean-François Domergue
RM	6	Luis Fernández
CM	14	Jean Tigana	{{yel\|40}}
CM	10	Michel Platini (c)
CM	12	Alain Giresse
LM	9	Bernard Genghini		{{suboff\|79}}
CF	17	Bernard Lacombe		{{suboff\|65}}
CF	13	Didier Six
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FW	16	Dominique Rocheteau		{{subon\|65}}
DF	18	Thierry Tusseau		{{subon\|79}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Michel Hidalgo

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GK	1	Jean-Marie Pfaff
SW	14	Walter De Greef
CB	2	Georges Grün
CB	3	Paul Lambrichts
CB	5	Michel De Wolf
RM	16	Enzo Scifo		{{suboff\|52}}
CM	11	Jan Ceulemans (c)
CM	7	René Vandereycken		{{suboff\|46}}
LM	6	Franky Vercauteren
CF	9	Erwin Vandenbergh
CF	8	Nico Claesen	{{yel\|17}}
colspan=3\|Substitutions:
MF	10	Ludo Coeck		{{subon\|46}}
MF	15	René Verheyen		{{subon\|52}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Guy Thys

=Denmark vs Yugoslavia=

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|date={{Start date|1984|6|16|df=y}}

|time=20:30

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|goals1=

Arnesen {{goal|8||69|pen.}}
Berggreen {{goal|16}}
Elkjær {{goal|82}}
Lauridsen {{goal|84}}

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|stadium=Stade de Gerland, Lyon

|attendance=34,736

|referee=Augusto Lamo Castillo (Spain)

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GK	20	Ole Qvist
SW	4	Morten Olsen (c)
CB	2	Ole Rasmussen	{{suboff\|61}}
CB	5	Ivan Nielsen
CB	3	Søren Busk
RM	11	Klaus Berggreen
CM	15	Frank Arnesen	{{suboff\|79}}
CM	7	Jens Jørn Bertelsen
LM	6	Søren Lerby
CF	14	Michael Laudrup
CF	10	Preben Elkjær
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DF	18	John Sivebæk	{{subon\|61}}
MF	13	John Lauridsen	{{subon\|79}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|{{flagicon\|FRG}} Sepp Piontek

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GK	12	Tomislav Ivković
SW	5	Velimir Zajec (c)
CB	15	Branko Miljuš
CB	4	Srečko Katanec	{{suboff\|55}}
CB	2	Nenad Stojković
CM	10	Mehmed Baždarević	{{suboff\|27}}
CM	8	Ivan Gudelj
CM	6	Ljubomir Radanović
RW	20	Borislav Cvetković
CF	9	Safet Sušić
LW	11	Zlatko Vujović
colspan=3\|Substitutions:
MF	16	Dragan Stojković	{{subon\|27}}
FW	19	Sulejman Halilović	{{subon\|55}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Todor Veselinović

=France vs Yugoslavia=

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|date={{Start date|1984|6|19|df=y}}

|time=20:30

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|report=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/3453/

|team2={{fb|YUG}}

|goals1=

Platini {{goal|59||62||77}}

|goals2=

Šestić {{goal|32}}
D. Stojković {{goal|84|pen.}}

|stadium=Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne

|attendance=47,510

|referee=André Daina (Switzerland)

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GK	1	Joël Bats
SW	4	Maxime Bossis
CB	5	Patrick Battiston
CB	3	Jean-François Domergue
RM	6	Luis Fernández
CM	14	Jean Tigana
CM	12	Alain Giresse
CM	10	Michel Platini (c)
LM	7	Jean-Marc Ferreri	{{suboff\|77}}
CF	16	Dominique Rocheteau	{{suboff\|46}}
CF	13	Didier Six
colspan=3\|Substitutions:
DF	18	Thierry Tusseau	{{subon\|46}}
MF	8	Daniel Bravo	{{subon\|77}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Michel Hidalgo

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GK	1	Zoran Simović
SW	5	Velimir Zajec (c)
CB	6	Ljubomir Radanović
RB	15	Branko Miljuš
LB	2	Nenad Stojković
RM	16	Dragan Stojković
CM	8	Ivan Gudelj
CM	10	Mehmed Baždarević	{{suboff\|84}}
LM	7	Miloš Šestić \| \|
CF	9	Safet Sušić
CF	11	Zlatko Vujović	{{suboff\|60}}
colspan=3\|Substitutions:
FW	18	Stjepan Deverić	{{subon\|60}}
MF	4	Srečko Katanec	{{subon\|84}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Todor Veselinović

=Denmark vs Belgium=

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|time=20:30

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|score={{score link|UEFA Euro 1984 Group 1#Denmark vs Belgium|3–2}}

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|goals1=

Arnesen {{goal|41|pen.}}
Brylle {{goal|60}}
Elkjær {{goal|84}}

|goals2=

Ceulemans {{goal|26}}
Vercauteren {{goal|39}}

|stadium=Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg

|attendance=36,911

|referee=Adolf Prokop (East Germany)

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GK	20	Ole Qvist
SW	4	Morten Olsen (c)
CB	2	Ole Rasmussen	{{suboff\|56}}
CB	5	Ivan Nielsen
CB	3	Søren Busk
RM	11	Klaus Berggreen
CM	15	Frank Arnesen	{{suboff\|79}}
CM	7	Jens Jørn Bertelsen
LM	6	Søren Lerby
CF	14	Michael Laudrup
CF	10	Preben Elkjær
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MF	19	Kenneth Brylle	{{subon\|56}}
DF	18	John Sivebæk	{{subon\|79}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|{{flagicon\|FRG}} Sepp Piontek

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GK	1	Jean-Marie Pfaff
SW	4	Leo Clijsters
CB	2	Georges Grün
CB	14	Walter De Greef	{{yel\|62}}
CB	5	Michel De Wolf
RM	7	René Vandereycken	{{yel\|65}}
CM	16	Enzo Scifo
CM	6	Franky Vercauteren		{{suboff\|62}}
LM	11	Jan Ceulemans (c)
CF	9	Erwin Vandenbergh
CF	8	Nico Claesen		{{suboff\|46}}
colspan=3\|Substitutions:
MF	10	Ludo Coeck		{{subon\|46}}
MF	17	Eddy Voordeckers		{{subon\|62}}
colspan=3\|Manager:
colspan=3\|Guy Thys