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Standings and results for Group 4 of the UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying tournament.

Group 4 consisted of Netherlands, Poland, East Germany, Switzerland, and Iceland. Group winners were Netherlands, who outran Poland by a single point.

Final table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	8	6	1	1	20	6	+14	13	Qualify for final tournament		—	1–1	3–0	3–0	3–0
2	Poland	8	5	2	1	13	4	+9	12			2–0	—	1–1	2–0	2–0
3	East Germany	8	5	1	2	18	11	+7	11			2–3	2–1	—	5–2	3–1
4	Switzerland	8	2	0	6	7	18	−11	4			1–3	0–2	0–2	—	2–0
5	Iceland	8	0	0	8	2	21	−19	0			0–4	0–2	0–3	1–2	—

Results

Iceland	0–2	Poland
		Kusto 24' Lato 85'

Netherlands	3–0	Iceland
Krol 31' Brandts 53' Rensenbrink 63' (pen.)

East Germany	3–1	Iceland
Peter 6' Riediger 29' Hoffmann 72'		Pétursson 14' (pen.)

Switzerland	1–3	Netherlands
Tanner 32'		Wildschut 19' Brandts 67' Geels 90'

Netherlands	3–0	East Germany
Kische 18' (og.) Geels 72' (pen.), 88'

Poland	2–0	Switzerland
Boniek 39' Ogaza 56'

Netherlands	3–0	Switzerland
Kist 55' Metgod 84' Peters 89'

East Germany	2–1	Poland
Streich 59' Lindemann 63'		Boniek 9'

Poland	2–0	Netherlands
Boniek 19' Mazur 64' (pen.)

Switzerland	0–2	East Germany
		Lindemann 45' Streich 90'

Switzerland	2–0	Iceland
Herbert Hermann 27' Zappa 53'

Iceland	1–2	Switzerland
Guðlaugsson 49'		Ponte 59' Heinz Hermann 61'

Iceland	0–4	Netherlands
		Metgod 48' W. van de Kerkhof 71' Nanninga 73', 87'

Iceland	0–3	East Germany
		Weber 66' (pen.), 73' Streich 80'

Switzerland	0–2	Poland
		Terlecki 34', 63'

Poland	1–1	East Germany
Wieczorek 77'		Häfner 62'

Poland	2–0	Iceland
Ogaza 55', 74' (pen.)

East Germany	5–2	Switzerland
Weber 1' Hoffmann 11', 75', 80' Schnuphase 26'		Barberis 19' Pfister 72'

Netherlands	1–1	Poland
Stevens 65'		Rudy 4'

East Germany	2–3	Netherlands
Schnuphase 17' Streich 33' (pen.)		Thijssen 45' Kist 50' W. van de Kerkhof 67'

Goalscorers

There were 60 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

4 goals

• Martin Hoffmann
• Joachim Streich

3 goals

• Gerd Weber
• Ruud Geels
• Zbigniew Boniek
• Roman Ogaza

2 goals

• Lutz Lindemann
• Rüdiger Schnuphase
• Ernie Brandts
• Kees Kist
• John Metgod
• Dick Nanninga
• Willy van de Kerkhof
• Stanisław Terlecki

1 goal

• Reinhard Häfner
• Werner Peter
• Hans-Jürgen Riediger
• Janus Guðlaugsson
• Pétur Pétursson
• Ruud Krol
• Jan Peters
• Rob Rensenbrink
• Huub Stevens
• Frans Thijssen
• Piet Wildschut
• Marek Kusto
• Grzegorz Lato
• Włodzimierz Mazur
• Wojciech Rudy
• Henryk Wieczorek
• Umberto Barberis
• Heinz Hermann
• Herbert Hermann
• Hans-Jörg Pfister
• Raimondo Ponte
• Markus Tanner
• Gian-Pietro Zappa

1 own goal

• Gerd Kische (against Netherlands)

References

• Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.

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3. "Poland v Netherlands, 2 May 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
4. "Iceland v Netherlands, 5 September 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
5. "Poland v East Germany, 26 September 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
6. "Netherlands v Poland, 17 October 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
7. "East Germany v Netherlands, 21 November 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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