Elo ratings table
Euro qualifications 1980
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| Rank | Team | Elo before | Elo after | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | Elo before | Elo after | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1. |  England | 1998 6th | 2055 2nd | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 15 |
| 2. |  Netherlands | 2057 2nd | 2041 4th | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 13 |
| 3. |  Poland | 1932 9th | 1978 6th | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 12 |
| 4. |  Belgium | 1811 18th | 1897 12th | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 12 |
| 5. |  East Germany | 1953 7th | 1912 11th | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 11 |
| 6. |  Austria | 1898 12th | 1937 8th | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 11 |
| 7. |  West Germany | 2039 3rd | 2070 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 10 |
| 8. |  Czechoslovakia | 1892 13th | 1924 9th | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 10 |
| 9. |  Spain | 1952 8th | 1897 12th | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 9 |
| 10. |  France | 1886 14th | 1919 10th | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 9 |
| 11. |  Portugal | 1856 15th | 1821 17th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 9 |
| 12. |  Northern Ireland | 1727 27th | 1715 28th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 9 |
| 13. |  Yugoslavia | 1826 17th | 1895 12th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 8 |
| 14. |  Greece | 1649 41st | 1707 30th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 7 |
| 15. |  Scotland | 1917 11th | 1822 16th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 7 |
| 16. |  Ireland | 1718 31st | 1716 27th | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 |
| 17. |  Turkey | 1640 41st | 1671 38th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 18. |  Wales | 1804 19th | 1815 19th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 6 |
| 19. |  Romania | 1843 16th | 1795 22nd | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 |
| 20. |  Hungary | 1798 21st | 1807 20th | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 21. |  Finland | 1444 82nd | 1508 67th | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 6 |
| 22. |  Soviet Union | 1933 10th | 1888 14th | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 |
| 23. |  Bulgaria | 1734 26th | 1689 32nd | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 |
| 24. |  Denmark | 1633 44th | 1635 41st | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 4 |
| 25. |  Sweden | 1758 24th | 1664 37th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 4 |
| 26. |  Switzerland | 1614 46th | 1593 55th | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 4 |
| 27. |  Norway | 1475 72nd | 1476 77th | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 1 |
| 28. |  Luxembourg | 1254 124th | 1260 120th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 1 |
| 29. |  Cyprus | 1264 120th | 1267 119th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 | -17 | 1 |
| 30. |  Malta | 1353 99th | 1343 102nd | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 21 | -19 | 1 |
| 31. |  Iceland | 1402 90th | 1361 98th | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 21 | -19 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24th, 1978 in Denmark | 1632 (-1) 43rd (+1) | 1632 -1 | 43rd +1 | Denmark | 3 - 3 | Ireland | 1632 (-1) 43rd (+1) | 1719 +1 | 31st - |
| May 24th, 1978 in Finland | 1489 (+45) 69th (+13) | 1489 +45 | 69th +13 | Finland | 3 - 0 | Greece | 1489 (+45) 69th (+13) | 1604 -45 | 49th -8 |
| August 30th, 1978 in Norway | 1467 (-8) 75th (-3) | 1467 -8 | 75th -3 | Norway | 0 - 2 | Austria | 1467 (-8) 75th (-3) | 1906 +8 | 12th - |
| September 1st, 1978 in France | 1874 (-12) 14th (-) | 1874 -12 | 14th - | France | 2 - 2 | Sweden | 1874 (-12) 14th (-) | 1770 +12 | 24th - |
| September 6th, 1978 in Iceland | 1397 (-5) 90th (-) | 1397 -5 | 90th - | Iceland | 0 - 2 | Poland | 1397 (-5) 90th (-) | 1937 +5 | 9th - |
| September 20th, 1978 in Austria | 1921 (+15) 11th (+1) | 1921 +15 | 11th +1 | Austria | 3 - 2 | Scotland | 1921 (+15) 11th (+1) | 1902 -15 | 12th -1 |
| September 20th, 1978 in Belgium | 1794 (-17) 21st (-3) | 1794 -17 | 21st -3 | Belgium | 1 - 1 | Norway | 1794 (-17) 21st (-3) | 1484 +17 | 71st +4 |
| September 20th, 1978 in Denmark | 1649 (-8) 40th (-1) | 1649 -8 | 40th -1 | Denmark | 3 - 4 | England | 1649 (-8) 40th (-1) | 2006 +8 | 5th +1 |
| September 20th, 1978 in Finland | 1510 (+31) 66th (+5) | 1510 +31 | 66th +5 | Finland | 2 - 1 | Hungary | 1510 (+31) 66th (+5) | 1767 -31 | 24th -3 |
| September 20th, 1978 in Ireland | 1714 (-5) 31st (-) | 1714 -5 | 31st - | Ireland | 0 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1714 (-5) 31st (-) | 1732 +5 | 27th - |
| September 20th, 1978 in the Netherlands | 2058 (+1) 2nd (-) | 2058 +1 | 2nd - | Netherlands | 3 - 0 | Iceland | 2058 (+1) 2nd (-) | 1396 -1 | 91st - |
| September 20th, 1978 in the Soviet Union | 1938 (+5) 9th (+1) | 1938 +5 | 9th +1 | Soviet Union | 2 - 0 | Greece | 1938 (+5) 9th (+1) | 1629 -5 | 43rd - |
| October 4th, 1978 in East Germany | 1954 (+1) 8th (-1) | 1954 +1 | 8th -1 | East Germany | 3 - 1 | Iceland | 1954 (+1) 8th (-1) | 1395 -1 | 90th - |
| October 4th, 1978 in Sweden | 1742 (-28) 24th (-1) | 1742 -28 | 24th -1 | Sweden | 1 - 3 | Czechoslovakia | 1742 (-28) 24th (-1) | 1920 +28 | 12th +1 |
| October 4th, 1978 in Yugoslavia | 1807 (-19) 18th (-1) | 1807 -19 | 18th -1 | Yugoslavia | 1 - 2 | Spain | 1807 (-19) 18th (-1) | 1971 +19 | 7th +1 |
| October 7th, 1978 in Luxembourg | 1251 (-3) 125th (-1) | 1251 -3 | 125th -1 | Luxembourg | 1 - 3 | France | 1251 (-3) 125th (-1) | 1877 +3 | 14th - |
| October 11th, 1978 in Denmark | 1648 (-1) 41st (-1) | 1648 -1 | 41st -1 | Denmark | 2 - 2 | Bulgaria | 1648 (-1) 41st (-1) | 1735 +1 | 26th - |
| October 11th, 1978 in Greece | 1649 (+20) 40th (+3) | 1649 +20 | 40th +3 | Greece | 8 - 1 | Finland | 1649 (+20) 40th (+3) | 1490 -20 | 68th -2 |
| October 11th, 1978 in Hungary | 1804 (+37) 19th (+4) | 1804 +37 | 19th +4 | Hungary | 2 - 0 | Soviet Union | 1804 (+37) 19th (+4) | 1909 -37 | 12th -3 |
| October 11th, 1978 in Portugal | 1847 (-9) 15th (-) | 1847 -9 | 15th - | Portugal | 1 - 1 | Belgium | 1847 (-9) 15th (-) | 1803 +9 | 21st - |
| October 11th, 1978 in Switzerland | 1607 (-7) 47th (-1) | 1607 -7 | 47th -1 | Switzerland | 1 - 3 | Netherlands | 1607 (-7) 47th (-1) | 2065 +7 | 2nd - |
| October 25th, 1978 in Ireland | 1724 (+10) 29th (+2) | 1724 +10 | 29th +2 | Ireland | 1 - 1 | England | 1724 (+10) 29th (+2) | 1996 -10 | 6th -1 |
| October 25th, 1978 in Northern Ireland | 1742 (+10) 24th (+3) | 1742 +10 | 24th +3 | Northern Ireland | 2 - 1 | Denmark | 1742 (+10) 24th (+3) | 1638 -10 | 42nd -1 |
| October 25th, 1978 in Romania | 1856 (+13) 15th (+1) | 1856 +13 | 15th +1 | Romania | 3 - 2 | Yugoslavia | 1856 (+13) 15th (+1) | 1794 -13 | 22nd -4 |
| October 25th, 1978 in Scotland | 1904 (+2) 13th (-) | 1904 +2 | 13th - | Scotland | 3 - 2 | Norway | 1904 (+2) 13th (-) | 1482 -2 | 73rd -1 |
| October 25th, 1978 in Wales | 1808 (+4) 17th (+2) | 1808 +4 | 17th +2 | Wales | 7 - 0 | Malta | 1808 (+4) 17th (+2) | 1349 -4 | 102nd -3 |
| October 29th, 1978 in Greece | 1689 (+40) 34th (+6) | 1689 +40 | 34th +6 | Greece | 4 - 1 | Hungary | 1689 (+40) 34th (+6) | 1764 -40 | 23rd -4 |
| November 15th, 1978 in Austria | 1892 (-29) 13th (-2) | 1892 -29 | 13th -2 | Austria | 1 - 2 | Portugal | 1892 (-29) 13th (-2) | 1876 +29 | 15th +1 |
| November 15th, 1978 in the Netherlands | 2081 (+16) 2nd (-) | 2081 +16 | 2nd - | Netherlands | 3 - 0 | East Germany | 2081 (+16) 2nd (-) | 1938 -16 | 8th - |
| November 15th, 1978 in Poland | 1932 (+5) 9th (-) | 1932 +5 | 9th - | Poland | 2 - 0 | Switzerland | 1932 (+5) 9th (-) | 1602 -5 | 49th -3 |
| November 15th, 1978 in Spain | 1970 (+9) 7th (-) | 1970 +9 | 7th - | Spain | 1 - 0 | Romania | 1970 (+9) 7th (-) | 1847 -9 | 16th -1 |
| November 29th, 1978 in Bulgaria | 1697 (-38) 33rd (-6) | 1697 -38 | 33rd -6 | Bulgaria | 0 - 2 | Northern Ireland | 1697 (-38) 33rd (-6) | 1780 +38 | 22nd +2 |
| November 29th, 1978 in Portugal | 1892 (+16) 12th (+3) | 1892 +16 | 12th +3 | Portugal | 1 - 0 | Scotland | 1892 (+16) 12th (+3) | 1888 -16 | 14th -2 |
| November 29th, 1978 in Wales | 1815 (+7) 17th (+1) | 1815 +7 | 17th +1 | Wales | 1 - 0 | Turkey | 1815 (+7) 17th (+1) | 1633 -7 | 43rd -2 |
| December 13th, 1978 in Spain | 1971 (+1) 7th (-) | 1971 +1 | 7th - | Spain | 5 - 0 | Cyprus | 1971 (+1) 7th (-) | 1263 -1 | 120th - |
| February 7th, 1979 in England | 2011 (+10) 5th (-) | 2011 +10 | 5th - | England | 4 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 2011 (+10) 5th (-) | 1770 -10 | 24th -1 |
| February 25th, 1979 in France | 1888 (+1) 14th (+1) | 1888 +1 | 14th +1 | France | 3 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1888 (+1) 14th (+1) | 1250 -1 | 125th - |
| February 25th, 1979 in Malta | 1368 (+19) 96th (+5) | 1368 +19 | 96th +5 | Malta | 0 - 0 | West Germany | 1368 (+19) 96th (+5) | 2020 -19 | 4th -1 |
| March 18th, 1979 in Turkey | 1625 (+5) 47th (+1) | 1625 +5 | 47th +1 | Turkey | 2 - 1 | Malta | 1625 (+5) 47th (+1) | 1363 -5 | 97th -1 |
| March 28th, 1979 in Belgium | 1793 (0) 22nd (-) | 1793 0 | 22nd - | Belgium | 1 - 1 | Austria | 1793 (0) 22nd (-) | 1900 0 | 11th +1 |
| March 28th, 1979 in the Netherlands | 2055 (+3) 2nd (-) | 2055 +3 | 2nd - | Netherlands | 3 - 0 | Switzerland | 2055 (+3) 2nd (-) | 1599 -3 | 50th - |
| April 1st, 1979 in Cyprus | 1255 (-5) 122nd (-1) | 1255 -5 | 122nd -1 | Cyprus | 0 - 3 | Yugoslavia | 1255 (-5) 122nd (-1) | 1815 +5 | 17th +1 |
| April 1st, 1979 in Turkey | 1639 (+14) 41st (+4) | 1639 +14 | 41st +4 | Turkey | 0 - 0 | West Germany | 1639 (+14) 41st (+4) | 2006 -14 | 6th -2 |
| April 4th, 1979 in Czechoslovakia | 1948 (+18) 8th (+1) | 1948 +18 | 8th +1 | Czechoslovakia | 2 - 0 | France | 1948 (+18) 8th (+1) | 1870 -18 | 15th -2 |
| April 4th, 1979 in Romania | 1841 (+1) 16th (-) | 1841 +1 | 16th - | Romania | 2 - 2 | Spain | 1841 (+1) 16th (-) | 1955 -1 | 7th - |
| April 18th, 1979 in East Germany | 1903 (+17) 11th (+3) | 1903 +17 | 11th +3 | East Germany | 2 - 1 | Poland | 1903 (+17) 11th (+3) | 1923 -17 | 9th - |
| May 1st, 1979 in Luxembourg | 1248 (-2) 125th (-) | 1248 -2 | 125th - | Luxembourg | 0 - 3 | Czechoslovakia | 1248 (-2) 125th (-) | 1950 +2 | 8th - |
| May 2nd, 1979 in Austria | 1889 (-11) 13th (-1) | 1889 -11 | 13th -1 | Austria | 0 - 0 | Belgium | 1889 (-11) 13th (-1) | 1804 +11 | 20th +3 |
| May 2nd, 1979 in Hungary | 1785 (-12) 24th (-3) | 1785 -12 | 24th -3 | Hungary | 0 - 0 | Greece | 1785 (-12) 24th (-3) | 1679 +12 | 35th +3 |
| May 2nd, 1979 in Ireland | 1739 (+15) 25th (+2) | 1739 +15 | 25th +2 | Ireland | 2 - 0 | Denmark | 1739 (+15) 25th (+2) | 1623 -15 | 45th -3 |
| May 2nd, 1979 in Northern Ireland | 1787 (+17) 23rd (+1) | 1787 +17 | 23rd +1 | Northern Ireland | 2 - 0 | Bulgaria | 1787 (+17) 23rd (+1) | 1690 -17 | 31st - |
| May 2nd, 1979 in Poland | 1956 (+33) 7th (+3) | 1956 +33 | 7th +3 | Poland | 2 - 0 | Netherlands | 1956 (+33) 7th (+3) | 2022 -33 | 4th -2 |
| May 2nd, 1979 in Wales | 1793 (-22) 22nd (-5) | 1793 -22 | 22nd -5 | Wales | 0 - 2 | West Germany | 1793 (-22) 22nd (-5) | 2028 +22 | 3rd +3 |
| May 5th, 1979 in Switzerland | 1585 (-14) 53rd (-3) | 1585 -14 | 53rd -3 | Switzerland | 0 - 2 | East Germany | 1585 (-14) 53rd (-3) | 1917 +14 | 11th - |
| May 9th, 1979 in Norway | 1476 (-6) 72nd (-1) | 1476 -6 | 72nd -1 | Norway | 0 - 1 | Portugal | 1476 (-6) 72nd (-1) | 1898 +6 | 12th - |
| May 13th, 1979 in Cyprus | 1273 (+18) 119th (+1) | 1273 +18 | 119th +1 | Cyprus | 1 - 1 | Romania | 1273 (+18) 119th (+1) | 1823 -18 | 16th - |
| May 19th, 1979 in Bulgaria | 1707 (+17) 31st (+2) | 1707 +17 | 31st +2 | Bulgaria | 1 - 0 | Ireland | 1707 (+17) 31st (+2) | 1722 -17 | 27th -2 |
| May 19th, 1979 in the Soviet Union | 1928 (-13) 10th (-1) | 1928 -13 | 10th -1 | Soviet Union | 2 - 2 | Hungary | 1928 (-13) 10th (-1) | 1798 +13 | 22nd +2 |
| May 22nd, 1979 in Switzerland | 1595 (+10) 53rd (+1) | 1595 +10 | 53rd +1 | Switzerland | 2 - 0 | Iceland | 1595 (+10) 53rd (+1) | 1385 -10 | 94th -1 |
| June 2nd, 1979 in Malta | 1357 (-6) 99th (-) | 1357 -6 | 99th - | Malta | 0 - 2 | Wales | 1357 (-6) 99th (-) | 1848 +6 | 15th +1 |
| June 6th, 1979 in Bulgaria | 1692 (-15) 33rd (-2) | 1692 -15 | 33rd -2 | Bulgaria | 0 - 3 | England | 1692 (-15) 33rd (-2) | 2043 +15 | 3rd +1 |
| June 6th, 1979 in Denmark | 1664 (+41) 39th (+6) | 1664 +41 | 39th +6 | Denmark | 4 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1664 (+41) 39th (+6) | 1715 -41 | 29th -5 |
| June 7th, 1979 in Norway | 1463 (-13) 77th (-5) | 1463 -13 | 77th -5 | Norway | 0 - 4 | Scotland | 1463 (-13) 77th (-5) | 1855 +13 | 15th +1 |
| June 7th, 1979 in Sweden | 1739 (+2) 24th (-) | 1739 +2 | 24th - | Sweden | 3 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1739 (+2) 24th (-) | 1246 -2 | 122nd - |
| June 9th, 1979 in Iceland | 1370 (-14) 96th (-2) | 1370 -14 | 96th -2 | Iceland | 1 - 2 | Switzerland | 1370 (-14) 96th (-2) | 1609 +14 | 49th +4 |
| July 4th, 1979 in Finland | 1498 (+15) 68th (+1) | 1498 +15 | 68th +1 | Finland | 1 - 1 | Soviet Union | 1498 (+15) 68th (+1) | 1919 -15 | 11th -1 |
| August 29th, 1979 in Austria | 1904 (+4) 12th (-) | 1904 +4 | 12th - | Austria | 4 - 0 | Norway | 1904 (+4) 12th (-) | 1488 -4 | 71st - |
| September 5th, 1979 in Iceland | 1367 (-3) 98th (-) | 1367 -3 | 98th - | Iceland | 0 - 4 | Netherlands | 1367 (-3) 98th (-) | 2026 +3 | 4th - |
| September 5th, 1979 in Sweden | 1690 (-25) 32nd (-4) | 1690 -25 | 32nd -4 | Sweden | 1 - 3 | France | 1690 (-25) 32nd (-4) | 1901 +25 | 13th +1 |
| September 12th, 1979 in England | 2029 (+2) 3rd (-) | 2029 +2 | 3rd - | England | 1 - 0 | Denmark | 2029 (+2) 3rd (-) | 1653 -2 | 38th - |
| September 12th, 1979 in Greece | 1707 (+28) 30th (+4) | 1707 +28 | 30th +4 | Greece | 1 - 0 | Soviet Union | 1707 (+28) 30th (+4) | 1898 -28 | 13th -3 |
| September 12th, 1979 in Iceland | 1362 (-5) 99th (-1) | 1362 -5 | 99th -1 | Iceland | 0 - 3 | East Germany | 1362 (-5) 99th (-1) | 1920 +5 | 10th +1 |
| September 12th, 1979 in Norway | 1479 (-9) 74th (-2) | 1479 -9 | 74th -2 | Norway | 1 - 2 | Belgium | 1479 (-9) 74th (-2) | 1813 +9 | 19th +1 |
| September 12th, 1979 in Switzerland | 1598 (-11) 52nd (-4) | 1598 -11 | 52nd -4 | Switzerland | 0 - 2 | Poland | 1598 (-11) 52nd (-4) | 1976 +11 | 7th - |
| September 26th, 1979 in Poland | 1968 (-8) 7th (-1) | 1968 -8 | 7th -1 | Poland | 1 - 1 | East Germany | 1968 (-8) 7th (-1) | 1928 +8 | 10th - |
| October 10th, 1979 in Czechoslovakia | 1939 (+9) 8th (+1) | 1939 +9 | 8th +1 | Czechoslovakia | 4 - 1 | Sweden | 1939 (+9) 8th (+1) | 1679 -9 | 35th -1 |
| October 10th, 1979 in Poland | 1969 (+1) 7th (-) | 1969 +1 | 7th - | Poland | 2 - 0 | Iceland | 1969 (+1) 7th (-) | 1361 -1 | 98th - |
| October 10th, 1979 in Spain | 1921 (-30) 10th (-2) | 1921 -30 | 10th -2 | Spain | 0 - 1 | Yugoslavia | 1921 (-30) 10th (-2) | 1884 +30 | 15th - |
| October 13th, 1979 in East Germany | 1933 (+5) 9th (-) | 1933 +5 | 9th - | East Germany | 5 - 2 | Switzerland | 1933 (+5) 9th (-) | 1593 -5 | 55th -3 |
| October 17th, 1979 in Belgium | 1839 (+29) 18th (+1) | 1839 +29 | 18th +1 | Belgium | 2 - 0 | Portugal | 1839 (+29) 18th (+1) | 1873 -29 | 15th -1 |
| October 17th, 1979 in Hungary | 1807 (+5) 20th (+1) | 1807 +5 | 20th +1 | Hungary | 3 - 1 | Finland | 1807 (+5) 20th (+1) | 1490 -5 | 71st -2 |
| October 17th, 1979 in Ireland | 1735 (+23) 25th (+3) | 1735 +23 | 25th +3 | Ireland | 3 - 0 | Bulgaria | 1735 (+23) 25th (+3) | 1669 -23 | 36th -5 |
| October 17th, 1979 in the Netherlands | 2020 (-9) 4th (-1) | 2020 -9 | 4th -1 | Netherlands | 1 - 1 | Poland | 2020 (-9) 4th (-1) | 1978 +9 | 6th +1 |
| October 17th, 1979 in Northern Ireland | 1698 (-17) 30th (-3) | 1698 -17 | 30th -3 | Northern Ireland | 1 - 5 | England | 1698 (-17) 30th (-3) | 2046 +17 | 3rd - |
| October 17th, 1979 in Scotland | 1849 (-2) 16th (+1) | 1849 -2 | 16th +1 | Scotland | 1 - 1 | Austria | 1849 (-2) 16th (+1) | 1913 +2 | 11th - |
| October 17th, 1979 in West Germany | 2054 (+12) 2nd (-) | 2054 +12 | 2nd - | West Germany | 5 - 1 | Wales | 2054 (+12) 2nd (-) | 1840 -12 | 17th -1 |
| October 23rd, 1979 in Luxembourg | 1261 (+15) 121st (+1) | 1261 +15 | 121st +1 | Luxembourg | 1 - 1 | Sweden | 1261 (+15) 121st (+1) | 1664 -15 | 37th -3 |
| October 28th, 1979 in Malta | 1344 (-10) 102nd (-1) | 1344 -10 | 102nd -1 | Malta | 1 - 2 | Turkey | 1344 (-10) 102nd (-1) | 1649 +10 | 41st - |
| October 31st, 1979 in Bulgaria | 1693 (+24) 31st (+4) | 1693 +24 | 31st +4 | Bulgaria | 3 - 0 | Denmark | 1693 (+24) 31st (+4) | 1635 -24 | 41st -2 |
| October 31st, 1979 in the Soviet Union | 1888 (-18) 14th (-2) | 1888 -18 | 14th -2 | Soviet Union | 2 - 2 | Finland | 1888 (-18) 14th (-2) | 1508 +18 | 67th +5 |
| October 31st, 1979 in Yugoslavia | 1894 (+10) 13th (+1) | 1894 +10 | 13th +1 | Yugoslavia | 2 - 1 | Romania | 1894 (+10) 13th (+1) | 1793 -10 | 22nd -2 |
| November 1st, 1979 in Portugal | 1876 (+3) 15th (-) | 1876 +3 | 15th - | Portugal | 3 - 1 | Norway | 1876 (+3) 15th (-) | 1476 -3 | 77th -2 |
| November 14th, 1979 in Yugoslavia | 1895 (+1) 12th (+1) | 1895 +1 | 12th +1 | Yugoslavia | 5 - 0 | Cyprus | 1895 (+1) 12th (+1) | 1272 -1 | 119th - |
| November 17th, 1979 in France | 1919 (+16) 10th (+1) | 1919 +16 | 10th +1 | France | 2 - 1 | Czechoslovakia | 1919 (+16) 10th (+1) | 1923 -16 | 9th -1 |
| November 18th, 1979 in Romania | 1795 (+2) 22nd (-) | 1795 +2 | 22nd - | Romania | 2 - 0 | Cyprus | 1795 (+2) 22nd (-) | 1270 -2 | 119th - |
| November 21st, 1979 in Belgium | 1861 (+22) 15th (+3) | 1861 +22 | 15th +3 | Belgium | 2 - 0 | Scotland | 1861 (+22) 15th (+3) | 1827 -22 | 17th -1 |
| November 21st, 1979 in East Germany | 1912 (-21) 11th (-3) | 1912 -21 | 11th -3 | East Germany | 2 - 3 | Netherlands | 1912 (-21) 11th (-3) | 2041 +21 | 4th - |
| November 21st, 1979 in Northern Ireland | 1715 (+17) 28th (+2) | 1715 +17 | 28th +2 | Northern Ireland | 1 - 0 | Ireland | 1715 (+17) 28th (+2) | 1721 -17 | 26th -2 |
| November 21st, 1979 in Portugal | 1852 (-24) 16th (-1) | 1852 -24 | 16th -1 | Portugal | 1 - 2 | Austria | 1852 (-24) 16th (-1) | 1937 +24 | 8th +3 |
| November 21st, 1979 in Turkey | 1674 (+25) 37th (+5) | 1674 +25 | 37th +5 | Turkey | 1 - 0 | Wales | 1674 (+25) 37th (+5) | 1815 -25 | 19th -2 |
| November 22nd, 1979 in England | 2050 (+4) 3rd (-) | 2050 +4 | 3rd - | England | 2 - 0 | Bulgaria | 2050 (+4) 3rd (-) | 1689 -4 | 32nd -1 |
| November 24th, 1979 in Czechoslovakia | 1924 (+1) 9th (-) | 1924 +1 | 9th - | Czechoslovakia | 4 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1924 (+1) 9th (-) | 1260 -1 | 120th - |
| December 9th, 1979 in Cyprus | 1267 (-3) 119th (-) | 1267 -3 | 119th - | Cyprus | 1 - 3 | Spain | 1267 (-3) 119th (-) | 1897 +3 | 12th +1 |
| December 19th, 1979 in Scotland | 1791 (-36) 21st (-4) | 1791 -36 | 21st -4 | Scotland | 1 - 3 | Belgium | 1791 (-36) 21st (-4) | 1897 +36 | 12th +3 |
| December 22nd, 1979 in West Germany | 2069 (+3) 1st (-) | 2069 +3 | 1st - | West Germany | 2 - 0 | Turkey | 2069 (+3) 1st (-) | 1671 -3 | 38th -1 |
| February 6th, 1980 in England | 2055 (+5) 2nd (+1) | 2055 +5 | 2nd +1 | England | 2 - 0 | Ireland | 2055 (+5) 2nd (+1) | 1716 -5 | 27th -1 |
| February 27th, 1980 in West Germany | 2070 (+1) 1st (-) | 2070 +1 | 1st - | West Germany | 8 - 0 | Malta | 2070 (+1) 1st (-) | 1343 -1 | 102nd -1 |
| March 26th, 1980 in Scotland | 1822 (+31) 16th (+4) | 1822 +31 | 16th +4 | Scotland | 4 - 1 | Portugal | 1822 (+31) 16th (+4) | 1821 -31 | 17th -1 |