Elo ratings table
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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. |  Yugoslavia | 1948 7th | 1973 7th | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 8 | +33 | 29 |
| 2. |  Romania | 1836 18th | 1879 13th | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | +33 | 28 |
| 3. |  Spain | 1997 4th | 2046 3rd | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 26 |
| 4. |  Austria | 1696 33rd | 1749 26th | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 25 |
| 5. |  Scotland | 1786 23rd | 1796 21st | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 23 |
| 6. |  Germany | 2105 1st | 2067 2nd | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 22 |
| 7. |  Italy | 1982 5th | 1974 6th | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 22 |
| 8. |  Belgium | 1775 24th | 1798 20th | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 22 |
| 9. |  Sweden | 1872 15th | 1825 18th | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 21 |
| 10. |  Ukraine | 1587 58th | 1676 42nd | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 21 |
| 11. |  Norway | 1816 22nd | 1862 14th | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 20 |
| 12. |  Netherlands | 1908 10th | 1939 8th | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 19 |
| 13. |  Ireland | 1731 30th | 1712 37th | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 19 |
| 14. |  England | 1931 7th | 2000 5th | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 19 |
| 15. |  Portugal | 1912 10th | 1884 11th | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 19 |
| 16. |  Croatia | 1899 11th | 1867 14th | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 19 |
| 17. |  Russia | 1889 13th | 1872 13th | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 18 |
| 18. |  Bulgaria | 1848 16th | 1821 19th | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 18 |
| 19. |  Denmark | 1946 6th | 1930 9th | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 17 |
| 20. |  Lithuania | 1430 98th | 1521 72nd | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 17 |
| 21. |  Czech Republic | 1932 8th | 1889 10th | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 16 |
| 22. |  Slovakia | 1679 35th | 1726 33rd | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 16 |
| 23. |  Turkey | 1709 32nd | 1714 36th | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 14 |
| 24. |  Greece | 1601 55th | 1731 31st | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 14 |
| 25. |  Macedonia | 1542 71st | 1511 74th | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 13 |
| 26. |  Israel | 1618 50th | 1613 54th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 |
| 27. |  Hungary | 1587 59th | 1594 56th | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 12 |
| 28. |  Finland | 1494 79th | 1525 70th | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 11 |
| 29. |  Switzerland | 1759 26th | 1675 41st | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 10 |
| 30. |  Poland | 1652 41st | 1671 44th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 31. |  Georgia | 1636 46th | 1642 49th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 32. |  Latvia | 1402 108th | 1413 102nd | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 10 |
| 33. |  Cyprus | 1391 111th | 1459 88th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 10 |
| 34. |  Iceland | 1561 64th | 1482 78th | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 9 |
| 35. |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1595 56th | 1636 49th | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 9 |
| 36. |  Armenia | 1288 135th | 1364 114th | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 8 |
| 37. |  Wales | 1616 49th | 1576 61st | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 7 |
| 38. |  Northern Ireland | 1639 42nd | 1577 60th | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 7 |
| 39. |  Faroe Islands | 1182 159th | 1234 141st | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 31 | -21 | 6 |
| 40. |  Estonia | 1118 169th | 1185 158th | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 4 |
| 41. |  Albania | 1453 93rd | 1406 104th | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 4 |
| 42. |  Belarus | 1459 89th | 1352 118th | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -16 | 4 |
| 43. |  Azerbaijan | 1450 94th | 1341 120th | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 22 | -19 | 3 |
| 44. |  Slovenia | 1611 50th | 1527 69th | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 1 |
| 45. |  Moldova | 1462 89th | 1394 106th | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 21 | -19 | 0 |
| 46. |  Luxembourg | 1261 140th | 1207 151st | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 22 | -20 | 0 |
| 47. |  Malta | 1305 127th | 1227 145th | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 37 | -35 | 0 |
| 48. |  San Marino | 962 191st | 953 195th | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | -42 | 0 |
| 49. |  Liechtenstein | 1100 172nd | 1050 180th | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 52 | -49 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24th, 1996 in Greece | 1623 (+22) 46th (+9) | 1623 +22 | 46th +9 | Greece | 2 - 0 | Slovenia | 1623 (+22) 46th (+9) | 1589 -22 | 57th -7 |
| April 24th, 1996 in Macedonia | 1545 (+3) 70th (+1) | 1545 +3 | 70th +1 | Macedonia | 3 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1545 (+3) 70th (+1) | 1097 -3 | 172nd - |
| April 24th, 1996 in Yugoslavia | 1948 (0) 7th (-) | 1948 0 | 7th - | Yugoslavia | 3 - 1 | Faroe Islands | 1948 (0) 7th (-) | 1182 0 | 159th - |
| June 1st, 1996 in Iceland | 1554 (-7) 68th (-4) | 1554 -7 | 68th -4 | Iceland | 1 - 1 | Macedonia | 1554 (-7) 68th (-4) | 1549 +7 | 69th +1 |
| June 1st, 1996 in Sweden | 1876 (+4) 14th (+1) | 1876 +4 | 14th +1 | Sweden | 5 - 1 | Belarus | 1876 (+4) 14th (+1) | 1455 -4 | 92nd -3 |
| June 2nd, 1996 in Norway | 1821 (+5) 19th (+3) | 1821 +5 | 19th +3 | Norway | 5 - 0 | Azerbaijan | 1821 (+5) 19th (+3) | 1445 -5 | 94th - |
| June 2nd, 1996 in San Marino | 959 (-3) 193rd (-2) | 959 -3 | 193rd -2 | San Marino | 0 - 5 | Wales | 959 (-3) 193rd (-2) | 1619 +3 | 49th - |
| June 2nd, 1996 in Yugoslavia | 1924 (+1) 8th (-) | 1924 +1 | 8th - | Yugoslavia | 6 - 0 | Malta | 1924 (+1) 8th (-) | 1304 -1 | 129th -2 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Armenia | 1306 (+18) 128th (+7) | 1306 +18 | 128th +7 | Armenia | 0 - 0 | Portugal | 1306 (+18) 128th (+7) | 1894 -18 | 12th -2 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Austria | 1695 (-1) 33rd (-) | 1695 -1 | 33rd - | Austria | 0 - 0 | Scotland | 1695 (-1) 33rd (-) | 1787 +1 | 23rd - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Azerbaijan | 1476 (+31) 85th (+8) | 1476 +31 | 85th +8 | Azerbaijan | 1 - 0 | Switzerland | 1476 (+31) 85th (+8) | 1728 -31 | 30th -4 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Belarus | 1448 (+3) 94th (-1) | 1448 +3 | 94th -1 | Belarus | 1 - 0 | Estonia | 1448 (+3) 94th (-1) | 1115 -3 | 169th - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Belgium | 1786 (+11) 24th (-) | 1786 +11 | 24th - | Belgium | 2 - 1 | Turkey | 1786 (+11) 24th (-) | 1698 -11 | 32nd - |
| August 31st, 1996 in the Faroe Islands | 1178 (-4) 161st (-) | 1178 -4 | 161st - | Faroe Islands | 1 - 2 | Slovakia | 1178 (-4) 161st (-) | 1683 +4 | 35th - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Liechtenstein | 1093 (-4) 173rd (-) | 1093 -4 | 173rd - | Liechtenstein | 0 - 5 | Ireland | 1093 (-4) 173rd (-) | 1735 +4 | 29th +1 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Northern Ireland | 1611 (-28) 53rd (-11) | 1611 -28 | 53rd -11 | Northern Ireland | 0 - 1 | Ukraine | 1611 (-28) 53rd (-11) | 1615 +28 | 51st +7 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Romania | 1840 (+4) 18th (-) | 1840 +4 | 18th - | Romania | 3 - 0 | Lithuania | 1840 (+4) 18th (-) | 1426 -4 | 101st -3 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Wales | 1620 (+1) 49th (+1) | 1620 +1 | 49th +1 | Wales | 6 - 0 | San Marino | 1620 (+1) 49th (+1) | 958 -1 | 193rd - |
| September 1st, 1996 in Greece | 1656 (+22) 40th (+3) | 1656 +22 | 40th +3 | Greece | 3 - 0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1656 (+22) 40th (+3) | 1573 -22 | 63rd -7 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Hungary | 1597 (+10) 56th (+3) | 1597 +10 | 56th +3 | Hungary | 1 - 0 | Finland | 1597 (+10) 56th (+3) | 1484 -10 | 81st -2 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Israel | 1645 (+27) 43rd (+7) | 1645 +27 | 43rd +7 | Israel | 2 - 1 | Bulgaria | 1645 (+27) 43rd (+7) | 1821 -27 | 19th -3 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Latvia | 1398 (-4) 108th (-) | 1398 -4 | 108th - | Latvia | 1 - 2 | Sweden | 1398 (-4) 108th (-) | 1869 +4 | 15th - |
| September 1st, 1996 in Moldova | 1455 (-7) 90th (-1) | 1455 -7 | 90th -1 | Moldova | 0 - 3 | England | 1455 (-7) 90th (-1) | 1938 +7 | 7th - |
| September 1st, 1996 in Russia | 1891 (+2) 14th (-1) | 1891 +2 | 14th -1 | Russia | 4 - 0 | Cyprus | 1891 (+2) 14th (-1) | 1389 -2 | 112th -1 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Slovenia | 1574 (-11) 62nd (-2) | 1574 -11 | 62nd -2 | Slovenia | 0 - 2 | Denmark | 1574 (-11) 62nd (-2) | 1957 +11 | 6th - |
| September 4th, 1996 in the Faroe Islands | 1177 (-1) 161st (-) | 1177 -1 | 161st - | Faroe Islands | 2 - 6 | Spain | 1177 (-1) 161st (-) | 1998 +1 | 4th - |
| September 18th, 1996 in the Czech Republic | 1933 (+1) 8th (-) | 1933 +1 | 8th - | Czech Republic | 6 - 0 | Malta | 1933 (+1) 8th (-) | 1301 -1 | 129th - |
| September 22nd, 1996 in Slovakia | 1688 (+5) 36th (-) | 1688 +5 | 36th - | Slovakia | 6 - 0 | Malta | 1688 (+5) 36th (-) | 1296 -5 | 131st -2 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Estonia | 1147 (+32) 165th (+3) | 1147 +32 | 165th +3 | Estonia | 1 - 0 | Belarus | 1147 (+32) 165th (+3) | 1416 -32 | 104th -10 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Latvia | 1388 (-10) 113th (-5) | 1388 -10 | 113th -5 | Latvia | 0 - 2 | Scotland | 1388 (-10) 113th (-5) | 1797 +10 | 21st +2 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Lithuania | 1459 (+33) 89th (+12) | 1459 +33 | 89th +12 | Lithuania | 2 - 0 | Iceland | 1459 (+33) 89th (+12) | 1526 -33 | 71st -7 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Moldova | 1450 (-5) 95th (-4) | 1450 -5 | 95th -4 | Moldova | 1 - 3 | Italy | 1450 (-5) 95th (-4) | 1987 +5 | 5th - |
| October 5th, 1996 in Northern Ireland | 1595 (-16) 57th (-4) | 1595 -16 | 57th -4 | Northern Ireland | 1 - 1 | Armenia | 1595 (-16) 57th (-4) | 1322 +16 | 124th +3 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Ukraine | 1644 (+29) 44th (+7) | 1644 +29 | 44th +7 | Ukraine | 2 - 1 | Portugal | 1644 (+29) 44th (+7) | 1865 -29 | 15th -3 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Wales | 1605 (-15) 54th (-5) | 1605 -15 | 54th -5 | Wales | 1 - 3 | Netherlands | 1605 (-15) 54th (-5) | 1923 +15 | 10th - |
| October 6th, 1996 in the Faroe Islands | 1175 (-2) 161st (-) | 1175 -2 | 161st - | Faroe Islands | 1 - 8 | Yugoslavia | 1175 (-2) 161st (-) | 1926 +2 | 9th - |
| October 6th, 1996 in Finland | 1472 (-12) 88th (-6) | 1472 -12 | 88th -6 | Finland | 2 - 3 | Switzerland | 1472 (-12) 88th (-6) | 1740 +12 | 28th +1 |
| October 8th, 1996 in Italy | 1908 (+9) 11th (-) | 1908 +9 | 11th - | Croatia | 4 - 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1908 (+9) 11th (-) | 1564 -9 | 63rd -1 |
| October 8th, 1996 in Luxembourg | 1258 (-3) 140th (-) | 1258 -3 | 140th - | Luxembourg | 1 - 2 | Bulgaria | 1258 (-3) 140th (-) | 1824 +3 | 16th +2 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Albania | 1443 (-10) 95th (-2) | 1443 -10 | 95th -2 | Albania | 0 - 3 | Portugal | 1443 (-10) 95th (-2) | 1875 +10 | 14th +1 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Armenia | 1321 (-1) 125th (-) | 1321 -1 | 125th - | Armenia | 1 - 5 | Germany | 1321 (-1) 125th (-) | 2106 +1 | 1st - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Belarus | 1409 (-7) 104th (-) | 1409 -7 | 104th - | Belarus | 1 - 1 | Latvia | 1409 (-7) 104th (-) | 1395 +7 | 109th +4 |
| October 9th, 1996 in the Czech Republic | 1931 (-2) 8th (-) | 1931 -2 | 8th - | Czech Republic | 0 - 0 | Spain | 1931 (-2) 8th (-) | 2000 +2 | 4th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Denmark | 1961 (+4) 6th (-) | 1961 +4 | 6th - | Denmark | 2 - 1 | Greece | 1961 (+4) 6th (-) | 1652 -4 | 41st -2 |
| October 9th, 1996 in England | 1942 (+4) 7th (-) | 1942 +4 | 7th - | England | 2 - 1 | Poland | 1942 (+4) 7th (-) | 1648 -4 | 43rd -2 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Iceland | 1508 (-18) 76th (-4) | 1508 -18 | 76th -4 | Iceland | 0 - 4 | Romania | 1508 (-18) 76th (-4) | 1840 +18 | 15th +3 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Ireland | 1746 (+11) 27th (+2) | 1746 +11 | 27th +2 | Ireland | 3 - 0 | Macedonia | 1746 (+11) 27th (+2) | 1538 -11 | 70th -2 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Israel | 1653 (+8) 40th (+3) | 1653 +8 | 40th +3 | Israel | 1 - 1 | Russia | 1653 (+8) 40th (+3) | 1883 -8 | 13th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Italy | 1990 (+3) 5th (-) | 1990 +3 | 5th - | Italy | 1 - 0 | Georgia | 1990 (+3) 5th (-) | 1633 -3 | 46th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Lithuania | 1462 (+3) 89th (-) | 1462 +3 | 89th - | Lithuania | 2 - 1 | Liechtenstein | 1462 (+3) 89th (-) | 1090 -3 | 173rd -1 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Norway | 1833 (+9) 17th (-1) | 1833 +9 | 17th -1 | Norway | 3 - 0 | Hungary | 1833 (+9) 17th (-1) | 1588 -9 | 58th -2 |
| October 9th, 1996 in San Marino | 957 (-1) 194th (-) | 957 -1 | 194th - | San Marino | 0 - 3 | Belgium | 957 (-1) 194th (-) | 1787 +1 | 24th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Sweden | 1836 (-33) 16th (-2) | 1836 -33 | 16th -2 | Sweden | 0 - 1 | Austria | 1836 (-33) 16th (-2) | 1728 +33 | 30th +4 |
| October 23rd, 1996 in Slovakia | 1690 (+2) 35th (-) | 1690 +2 | 35th - | Slovakia | 3 - 0 | Faroe Islands | 1690 (+2) 35th (-) | 1173 -2 | 162nd -1 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Albania | 1432 (-11) 96th (-1) | 1432 -11 | 96th -1 | Albania | 1 - 1 | Armenia | 1432 (-11) 96th (-1) | 1332 +11 | 123rd +2 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Austria | 1731 (+3) 31st (-) | 1731 +3 | 31st - | Austria | 2 - 1 | Latvia | 1731 (+3) 31st (-) | 1392 -3 | 109th -1 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Georgia | 1619 (-14) 51st (-4) | 1619 -14 | 51st -4 | Georgia | 0 - 2 | England | 1619 (-14) 51st (-4) | 1956 +14 | 7th - |
| November 9th, 1996 in Germany | 2087 (-19) 1st (-) | 2087 -19 | 1st - | Germany | 1 - 1 | Northern Ireland | 2087 (-19) 1st (-) | 1614 +19 | 52nd +5 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Liechtenstein | 1078 (-12) 176th (-3) | 1078 -12 | 176th -3 | Liechtenstein | 1 - 11 | Macedonia | 1078 (-12) 176th (-3) | 1550 +12 | 66th +3 |
| November 9th, 1996 in the Netherlands | 1930 (+7) 9th (+1) | 1930 +7 | 9th +1 | Netherlands | 7 - 1 | Wales | 1930 (+7) 9th (+1) | 1598 -7 | 57th -2 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Portugal | 1880 (+5) 14th (-) | 1880 +5 | 14th - | Portugal | 1 - 0 | Ukraine | 1880 (+5) 14th (-) | 1639 -5 | 46th -2 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Azerbaijan | 1425 (-32) 99th (-8) | 1425 -32 | 99th -8 | Azerbaijan | 0 - 3 | Hungary | 1425 (-32) 99th (-8) | 1620 +32 | 50th +9 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Croatia | 1893 (-15) 12th (-) | 1893 -15 | 12th - | Croatia | 1 - 1 | Greece | 1893 (-15) 12th (-) | 1667 +15 | 38th +3 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Cyprus | 1436 (+43) 95th (+13) | 1436 +43 | 95th +13 | Cyprus | 2 - 0 | Israel | 1436 (+43) 95th (+13) | 1610 -43 | 54th -14 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Ireland | 1731 (-15) 29th (-) | 1731 -15 | 29th - | Ireland | 0 - 0 | Iceland | 1731 (-15) 29th (-) | 1523 +15 | 73rd +3 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Luxembourg | 1255 (-3) 138th (-) | 1255 -3 | 138th - | Luxembourg | 0 - 4 | Russia | 1255 (-3) 138th (-) | 1886 +3 | 13th - |
| November 10th, 1996 in Poland | 1654 (+6) 41st (+2) | 1654 +6 | 41st +2 | Poland | 2 - 1 | Moldova | 1654 (+6) 41st (+2) | 1449 -6 | 93rd -1 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Scotland | 1814 (+17) 21st (+1) | 1814 +17 | 21st +1 | Scotland | 1 - 0 | Sweden | 1814 (+17) 21st (+1) | 1819 -17 | 17th -1 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Slovenia | 1549 (-25) 66th (-5) | 1549 -25 | 66th -5 | Slovenia | 1 - 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1549 (-25) 66th (-5) | 1606 +25 | 57th +3 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Switzerland | 1720 (-20) 31st (-1) | 1720 -20 | 31st -1 | Switzerland | 0 - 1 | Norway | 1720 (-20) 31st (-1) | 1853 +20 | 15th +2 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Turkey | 1696 (+1) 34th (+1) | 1696 +1 | 34th +1 | Turkey | 7 - 0 | San Marino | 1696 (+1) 34th (+1) | 956 -1 | 194th - |
| November 10th, 1996 in Yugoslavia | 1941 (+15) 8th (+2) | 1941 +15 | 8th +2 | Yugoslavia | 1 - 0 | Czech Republic | 1941 (+15) 8th (+2) | 1916 -15 | 10th -2 |
| November 13th, 1996 in Spain | 2006 (+6) 4th (-) | 2006 +6 | 4th - | Spain | 4 - 1 | Slovakia | 2006 (+6) 4th (-) | 1684 -6 | 36th -1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Belgium | 1756 (-31) 26th (-2) | 1756 -31 | 26th -2 | Belgium | 0 - 3 | Netherlands | 1756 (-31) 26th (-2) | 1961 +31 | 7th +2 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Cyprus | 1426 (-10) 95th (-1) | 1426 -10 | 95th -1 | Cyprus | 1 - 3 | Bulgaria | 1426 (-10) 95th (-1) | 1828 +10 | 17th +1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Macedonia | 1541 (-18) 69th (-2) | 1541 -18 | 69th -2 | Macedonia | 0 - 3 | Romania | 1541 (-18) 69th (-2) | 1858 +18 | 15th +1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Northern Ireland | 1624 (+10) 47th (+4) | 1624 +10 | 47th +4 | Northern Ireland | 2 - 0 | Albania | 1624 (+10) 47th (+4) | 1422 -10 | 99th -4 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Portugal | 1886 (+6) 12th (+1) | 1886 +6 | 12th +1 | Portugal | 0 - 0 | Germany | 1886 (+6) 12th (+1) | 2081 -6 | 1st - |
| December 14th, 1996 in Spain | 2023 (+17) 3rd (+1) | 2023 +17 | 3rd +1 | Spain | 2 - 0 | Yugoslavia | 2023 (+17) 3rd (+1) | 1924 -17 | 9th -1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Wales | 1598 (0) 57th (-) | 1598 0 | 57th - | Wales | 0 - 0 | Turkey | 1598 (0) 57th (-) | 1696 0 | 34th - |
| December 15th, 1996 in Israel | 1613 (+3) 53rd (-) | 1613 +3 | 53rd - | Israel | 1 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1613 (+3) 53rd (-) | 1252 -3 | 139th -1 |
| December 18th, 1996 in Malta | 1300 (-2) 129th (-1) | 1300 -2 | 129th -1 | Malta | 0 - 3 | Spain | 1300 (-2) 129th (-1) | 2025 +2 | 3rd - |
| February 11th, 1997 in Monaco | 1213 (+19) 150th (+8) | 1213 +19 | 150th +8 | Estonia | 0 - 0 | Scotland | 1213 (+19) 150th (+8) | 1795 -19 | 22nd -2 |
| February 12th, 1997 in England | 1931 (-25) 8th (-) | 1931 -25 | 8th - | England | 0 - 1 | Italy | 1931 (-25) 8th (-) | 2000 +25 | 5th - |
| February 12th, 1997 in Spain | 2026 (+1) 4th (-) | 2026 +1 | 4th - | Spain | 4 - 0 | Malta | 2026 (+1) 4th (-) | 1299 -1 | 129th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Wales | 1581 (-18) 61st (-4) | 1581 -18 | 61st -4 | Wales | 1 - 2 | Belgium | 1581 (-18) 61st (-4) | 1755 +18 | 25th +1 |
| March 29th, 1997 in Spain | 1651 (+9) 42nd (+3) | 1651 +9 | 42nd +3 | Ukraine | 1 - 0 | Albania | 1651 (+9) 42nd (+3) | 1413 -9 | 103rd -2 |
| March 29th, 1997 in Croatia | 1888 (-1) 11th (+1) | 1888 -1 | 11th +1 | Croatia | 1 - 1 | Denmark | 1888 (-1) 11th (+1) | 1971 +1 | 6th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Cyprus | 1445 (+16) 93rd (+3) | 1445 +16 | 93rd +3 | Cyprus | 1 - 1 | Russia | 1445 (+16) 93rd (+3) | 1884 -16 | 12th -1 |
| March 29th, 1997 in Italy | 2002 (+2) 5th (-) | 2002 +2 | 5th - | Italy | 3 - 0 | Moldova | 2002 (+2) 5th (-) | 1444 -2 | 94th -1 |
| March 29th, 1997 in the Netherlands | 1955 (0) 7th (-) | 1955 0 | 7th - | Netherlands | 4 - 0 | San Marino | 1955 (0) 7th (-) | 956 0 | 195th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Northern Ireland | 1648 (+7) 44th (+2) | 1648 +7 | 44th +2 | Northern Ireland | 0 - 0 | Portugal | 1648 (+7) 44th (+2) | 1862 -7 | 13th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Romania | 1859 (+1) 14th (-) | 1859 +1 | 14th - | Romania | 8 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1859 (+1) 14th (-) | 1077 -1 | 177th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Scotland | 1796 (+1) 22nd (-) | 1796 +1 | 22nd - | Scotland | 2 - 0 | Estonia | 1796 (+1) 22nd (-) | 1235 -1 | 142nd - |
| March 31st, 1997 in Luxembourg | 1239 (-13) 141st (-1) | 1239 -13 | 141st -1 | Luxembourg | 0 - 3 | Israel | 1239 (-13) 141st (-1) | 1616 +13 | 55th +1 |
| March 31st, 1997 in Malta | 1283 (-8) 134th (-3) | 1283 -8 | 134th -3 | Malta | 0 - 2 | Slovakia | 1283 (-8) 134th (-3) | 1717 +8 | 30th +2 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Azerbaijan | 1392 (-24) 109th (-8) | 1392 -24 | 109th -8 | Azerbaijan | 1 - 2 | Finland | 1392 (-24) 109th (-8) | 1476 +24 | 82nd +6 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1573 (-21) 62nd (-4) | 1573 -21 | 62nd -4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 - 1 | Greece | 1573 (-21) 62nd (-4) | 1704 +21 | 34th +2 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1816 (+4) 19th (+1) | 1816 +4 | 19th +1 | Bulgaria | 4 - 1 | Cyprus | 1816 (+4) 19th (+1) | 1441 -4 | 94th -1 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Croatia | 1871 (-17) 12th (-1) | 1871 -17 | 12th -1 | Croatia | 3 - 3 | Slovenia | 1871 (-17) 12th (-1) | 1591 +17 | 58th +4 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in the Czech Republic | 1900 (-26) 10th (-) | 1900 -26 | 10th - | Czech Republic | 1 - 2 | Yugoslavia | 1900 (-26) 10th (-) | 1953 +26 | 7th +2 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Spain | 2084 (+1) 1st (-) | 2084 +1 | 1st - | Germany | 3 - 2 | Albania | 2084 (+1) 1st (-) | 1412 -1 | 101st +1 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Lithuania | 1437 (-6) 95th (-) | 1437 -6 | 95th - | Lithuania | 0 - 1 | Romania | 1437 (-6) 95th (-) | 1865 +6 | 13th +1 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Macedonia | 1560 (+25) 67th (+2) | 1560 +25 | 67th +2 | Macedonia | 3 - 2 | Ireland | 1560 (+25) 67th (+2) | 1705 -25 | 33rd -6 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Poland | 1671 (+12) 39th (+2) | 1671 +12 | 39th +2 | Poland | 0 - 0 | Italy | 1671 (+12) 39th (+2) | 1990 -12 | 5th - |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Scotland | 1811 (+15) 20th (+2) | 1811 +15 | 20th +2 | Scotland | 2 - 0 | Austria | 1811 (+15) 20th (+2) | 1691 -15 | 37th -4 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Turkey | 1718 (+29) 29th (+6) | 1718 +29 | 29th +6 | Turkey | 1 - 0 | Netherlands | 1718 (+29) 29th (+6) | 1926 -29 | 9th -2 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Ukraine | 1665 (+14) 40th (+2) | 1665 +14 | 40th +2 | Ukraine | 2 - 1 | Northern Ireland | 1665 (+14) 40th (+2) | 1634 -14 | 49th -5 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Romania | 1872 (+7) 13th (-) | 1872 +7 | 13th - | Romania | 1 - 0 | Ireland | 1872 (+7) 13th (-) | 1698 -7 | 35th -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Russia | 1885 (+1) 12th (-1) | 1885 +1 | 12th -1 | Russia | 3 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1885 (+1) 12th (-1) | 1238 -1 | 141st - |
| April 30th, 1997 in San Marino | 955 (-1) 195th (-) | 955 -1 | 195th - | San Marino | 0 - 6 | Netherlands | 955 (-1) 195th (-) | 1927 +1 | 9th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Sweden | 1844 (+13) 16th (+1) | 1844 +13 | 16th +1 | Sweden | 2 - 1 | Scotland | 1844 (+13) 16th (+1) | 1798 -13 | 22nd -1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1724 (+10) 28th (+3) | 1724 +10 | 28th +3 | Switzerland | 1 - 0 | Hungary | 1724 (+10) 28th (+3) | 1605 -10 | 56th -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Turkey | 1683 (-35) 39th (-9) | 1683 -35 | 39th -9 | Turkey | 1 - 3 | Belgium | 1683 (-35) 39th (-9) | 1790 +35 | 24th +1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Yugoslavia | 1951 (-2) 7th (-) | 1951 -2 | 7th - | Yugoslavia | 1 - 1 | Spain | 1951 (-2) 7th (-) | 2028 +2 | 4th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Armenia | 1335 (+11) 122nd (+4) | 1335 +11 | 122nd +4 | Armenia | 0 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1335 (+11) 122nd (+4) | 1623 -11 | 52nd -3 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Austria | 1693 (+2) 36th (+3) | 1693 +2 | 36th +3 | Austria | 2 - 0 | Estonia | 1693 (+2) 36th (+3) | 1233 -2 | 143rd -1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Denmark | 1975 (+4) 6th (-) | 1975 +4 | 6th - | Denmark | 4 - 0 | Slovenia | 1975 (+4) 6th (-) | 1587 -4 | 59th -1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in England | 1942 (+4) 8th (-) | 1942 +4 | 8th - | England | 2 - 0 | Georgia | 1942 (+4) 8th (-) | 1584 -4 | 60th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Germany | 2087 (+3) 1st (-) | 2087 +3 | 1st - | Germany | 2 - 0 | Ukraine | 2087 (+3) 1st (-) | 1662 -3 | 45th -3 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Greece | 1688 (-16) 38th (-4) | 1688 -16 | 38th -4 | Greece | 0 - 1 | Croatia | 1688 (-16) 38th (-4) | 1887 +16 | 11th +1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Israel | 1626 (+10) 50th (+3) | 1626 +10 | 50th +3 | Israel | 2 - 0 | Cyprus | 1626 (+10) 50th (+3) | 1431 -10 | 94th -1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Italy | 1996 (+6) 5th (-) | 1996 +6 | 5th - | Italy | 3 - 0 | Poland | 1996 (+6) 5th (-) | 1665 -6 | 42nd -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Latvia | 1413 (+23) 103rd (+7) | 1413 +23 | 103rd +7 | Latvia | 2 - 0 | Belarus | 1413 (+23) 103rd (+7) | 1382 -23 | 113th -7 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Liechtenstein | 1066 (-11) 178th (-2) | 1066 -11 | 178th -2 | Liechtenstein | 0 - 2 | Lithuania | 1066 (-11) 178th (-2) | 1448 +11 | 91st +3 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Malta | 1252 (-31) 138th (-3) | 1252 -31 | 138th -3 | Malta | 1 - 2 | Faroe Islands | 1252 (-31) 138th (-3) | 1204 +31 | 154th +8 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Norway | 1808 (-17) 20th (-2) | 1808 -17 | 20th -2 | Norway | 1 - 1 | Finland | 1808 (-17) 20th (-2) | 1493 +17 | 79th +2 |
| May 7th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1645 (-17) 45th (-1) | 1645 -17 | 45th -1 | Ukraine | 1 - 1 | Armenia | 1645 (-17) 45th (-1) | 1352 +17 | 118th +4 |
| May 18th, 1997 in Estonia | 1210 (-23) 151st (-8) | 1210 -23 | 151st -8 | Estonia | 1 - 3 | Latvia | 1210 (-23) 151st (-8) | 1436 +23 | 94th +8 |
| May 21st, 1997 in Ireland | 1699 (+1) 35th (-) | 1699 +1 | 35th - | Ireland | 5 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1699 (+1) 35th (-) | 1065 -1 | 178th - |
| May 31st, 1997 in Poland | 1656 (-16) 45th (-4) | 1656 -16 | 45th -4 | Poland | 0 - 2 | England | 1656 (-16) 45th (-4) | 1961 +16 | 7th +1 |
| June 7th, 1997 in Belgium | 1790 (0) 23rd (-) | 1790 0 | 23rd - | Belgium | 6 - 0 | San Marino | 1790 (0) 23rd (-) | 955 0 | 195th - |
| June 7th, 1997 in Georgia | 1596 (+12) 58th (+2) | 1596 +12 | 58th +2 | Georgia | 2 - 0 | Moldova | 1596 (+12) 58th (+2) | 1432 -12 | 96th -4 |
| June 7th, 1997 in Macedonia | 1572 (+12) 64th (+3) | 1572 +12 | 64th +3 | Macedonia | 1 - 0 | Iceland | 1572 (+12) 64th (+3) | 1506 -12 | 76th -4 |
| June 7th, 1997 in Portugal | 1864 (+2) 14th (-) | 1864 +2 | 14th - | Portugal | 2 - 0 | Albania | 1864 (+2) 14th (-) | 1410 -2 | 104th - |
| June 7th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1660 (+15) 43rd (+3) | 1660 +15 | 43rd +3 | Ukraine | 0 - 0 | Germany | 1660 (+15) 43rd (+3) | 2072 -15 | 1st - |
| June 8th, 1997 in Belarus | 1376 (-6) 113th (-1) | 1376 -6 | 113th -1 | Belarus | 0 - 1 | Scotland | 1376 (-6) 113th (-1) | 1789 +6 | 24th - |
| June 8th, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1817 (+1) 20th (-2) | 1817 +1 | 20th -2 | Bulgaria | 4 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1817 (+1) 20th (-2) | 1237 -1 | 140th +1 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Denmark | 1978 (+3) 6th (-) | 1978 +3 | 6th - | Denmark | 2 - 0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1978 (+3) 6th (-) | 1570 -3 | 65th -2 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Estonia | 1220 (-2) 147th (-1) | 1220 -2 | 147th -1 | Estonia | 2 - 3 | Sweden | 1220 (-2) 147th (-1) | 1839 +2 | 16th - |
| June 8th, 1997 in the Faroe Islands | 1221 (+17) 146th (+8) | 1221 +17 | 146th +8 | Faroe Islands | 2 - 1 | Malta | 1221 (+17) 146th (+8) | 1233 -17 | 142nd -3 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Finland | 1508 (+15) 74th (+6) | 1508 +15 | 74th +6 | Finland | 3 - 0 | Azerbaijan | 1508 (+15) 74th (+6) | 1355 -15 | 118th -4 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Hungary | 1612 (+7) 55th (+1) | 1612 +7 | 55th +1 | Hungary | 1 - 1 | Norway | 1612 (+7) 55th (+1) | 1823 -7 | 18th -1 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Latvia | 1419 (-17) 101st (-6) | 1419 -17 | 101st -6 | Latvia | 1 - 3 | Austria | 1419 (-17) 101st (-6) | 1710 +17 | 34th +3 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Russia | 1892 (+7) 10th (+2) | 1892 +7 | 10th +2 | Russia | 2 - 0 | Israel | 1892 (+7) 10th (+2) | 1619 -7 | 54th -3 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Spain | 2036 (+8) 3rd (-) | 2036 +8 | 3rd - | Spain | 1 - 0 | Czech Republic | 2036 (+8) 3rd (-) | 1892 -8 | 10th - |
| June 8th, 1997 in Yugoslavia | 1959 (+8) 8th (-) | 1959 +8 | 8th - | Yugoslavia | 2 - 0 | Slovakia | 1959 (+8) 8th (-) | 1714 -8 | 33rd -5 |
| June 11th, 1997 in Iceland | 1497 (-9) 77th (-) | 1497 -9 | 77th - | Iceland | 0 - 0 | Lithuania | 1497 (-9) 77th (-) | 1457 +9 | 86th +4 |
| June 14th, 1997 in Poland | 1676 (+20) 42nd (+2) | 1676 +20 | 42nd +2 | Poland | 4 - 1 | Georgia | 1676 (+20) 42nd (+2) | 1576 -20 | 62nd -4 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Belarus | 1366 (-4) 115th (-2) | 1366 -4 | 115th -2 | Belarus | 1 - 2 | Sweden | 1366 (-4) 115th (-2) | 1844 +4 | 15th - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1630 (+60) 49th (+17) | 1630 +60 | 49th +17 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 - 0 | Denmark | 1630 (+60) 49th (+17) | 1918 -60 | 9th -2 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1823 (+6) 19th (-) | 1823 +6 | 19th - | Bulgaria | 1 - 0 | Israel | 1823 (+6) 19th (-) | 1613 -6 | 54th -2 |
| August 20th, 1997 in the Czech Republic | 1893 (+1) 10th (-) | 1893 +1 | 10th - | Czech Republic | 2 - 0 | Faroe Islands | 1893 (+1) 10th (-) | 1237 -1 | 140th - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Estonia | 1191 (-6) 158th (-2) | 1191 -6 | 158th -2 | Estonia | 0 - 3 | Austria | 1191 (-6) 158th (-2) | 1716 +6 | 32nd +3 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Finland | 1491 (-17) 77th (-5) | 1491 -17 | 77th -5 | Finland | 0 - 4 | Norway | 1491 (-17) 77th (-5) | 1844 +17 | 15th +3 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Hungary | 1614 (0) 53rd (+1) | 1614 0 | 53rd +1 | Hungary | 1 - 1 | Switzerland | 1614 (0) 53rd (+1) | 1717 0 | 30th +1 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Ireland | 1684 (-15) 41st (-4) | 1684 -15 | 41st -4 | Ireland | 0 - 0 | Lithuania | 1684 (-15) 41st (-4) | 1485 +15 | 78th +5 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Liechtenstein | 1055 (-10) 180th (-2) | 1055 -10 | 180th -2 | Liechtenstein | 0 - 4 | Iceland | 1055 (-10) 180th (-2) | 1505 +10 | 73rd +4 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Northern Ireland | 1613 (-7) 54th (-3) | 1613 -7 | 54th -3 | Northern Ireland | 1 - 3 | Germany | 1613 (-7) 54th (-3) | 2079 +7 | 2nd - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Portugal | 1866 (+2) 13th (-) | 1866 +2 | 13th - | Portugal | 3 - 1 | Armenia | 1866 (+2) 13th (-) | 1350 -2 | 120th - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Romania | 1877 (+5) 12th (-) | 1877 +5 | 12th - | Romania | 4 - 2 | Macedonia | 1877 (+5) 12th (-) | 1567 -5 | 66th -1 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Turkey | 1697 (+16) 37th (+3) | 1697 +16 | 37th +3 | Turkey | 6 - 4 | Wales | 1697 (+16) 37th (+3) | 1582 -16 | 62nd -4 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1665 (+5) 44th (-) | 1665 +5 | 44th - | Ukraine | 1 - 0 | Albania | 1665 (+5) 44th (-) | 1405 -5 | 105th -1 |
| August 24th, 1997 in Slovakia | 1745 (+24) 26th (+3) | 1745 +24 | 26th +3 | Slovakia | 2 - 1 | Czech Republic | 1745 (+24) 26th (+3) | 1869 -24 | 12th -2 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Armenia | 1380 (+30) 110th (+10) | 1380 +30 | 110th +10 | Armenia | 3 - 0 | Albania | 1380 (+30) 110th (+10) | 1375 -30 | 113th -8 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Austria | 1738 (+22) 29th (+3) | 1738 +22 | 29th +3 | Austria | 1 - 0 | Sweden | 1738 (+22) 29th (+3) | 1822 -22 | 19th -4 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Azerbaijan | 1355 (-4) 120th (-2) | 1355 -4 | 120th -2 | Azerbaijan | 0 - 1 | Norway | 1355 (-4) 120th (-2) | 1848 +4 | 15th - |
| September 6th, 1997 in Croatia | 1867 (+5) 14th (-) | 1867 +5 | 14th - | Croatia | 3 - 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1867 (+5) 14th (-) | 1625 -5 | 50th - |
| September 6th, 1997 in the Faroe Islands | 1234 (-3) 143rd (-3) | 1234 -3 | 143rd -3 | Faroe Islands | 0 - 2 | Czech Republic | 1234 (-3) 143rd (-3) | 1872 +3 | 13th -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Germany | 2065 (-14) 2nd (-) | 2065 -14 | 2nd - | Germany | 1 - 1 | Portugal | 2065 (-14) 2nd (-) | 1880 +14 | 11th +2 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Iceland | 1482 (-23) 79th (-5) | 1482 -23 | 79th -5 | Iceland | 2 - 4 | Ireland | 1482 (-23) 79th (-5) | 1707 +23 | 35th +6 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Latvia | 1419 (+5) 101st (+2) | 1419 +5 | 101st +2 | Latvia | 1 - 0 | Estonia | 1419 (+5) 101st (+2) | 1186 -5 | 158th - |
| September 6th, 1997 in Liechtenstein | 1054 (-1) 180th (-) | 1054 -1 | 180th - | Liechtenstein | 1 - 8 | Romania | 1054 (-1) 180th (-) | 1878 +1 | 12th -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Lithuania | 1513 (+28) 73rd (+5) | 1513 +28 | 73rd +5 | Lithuania | 2 - 0 | Macedonia | 1513 (+28) 73rd (+5) | 1539 -28 | 70th -4 |
| September 6th, 1997 in the Netherlands | 1954 (+11) 8th (-) | 1954 +11 | 8th - | Netherlands | 3 - 1 | Belgium | 1954 (+11) 8th (-) | 1779 -11 | 22nd -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Slovenia | 1552 (-35) 66th (-6) | 1552 -35 | 66th -6 | Slovenia | 0 - 3 | Greece | 1552 (-35) 66th (-6) | 1725 +35 | 32nd +6 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1682 (-35) 41st (-10) | 1682 -35 | 41st -10 | Switzerland | 1 - 2 | Finland | 1682 (-35) 41st (-10) | 1526 +35 | 71st +6 |
| September 7th, 1997 in Luxembourg | 1215 (-22) 150th (-10) | 1215 -22 | 150th -10 | Luxembourg | 1 - 3 | Cyprus | 1215 (-22) 150th (-10) | 1451 +22 | 88th +11 |
| September 7th, 1997 in Scotland | 1792 (+3) 21st (-) | 1792 +3 | 21st - | Scotland | 4 - 1 | Belarus | 1792 (+3) 21st (-) | 1363 -3 | 116th -1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1407 (+32) 105th (+8) | 1407 +32 | 105th +8 | Albania | 1 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1407 (+32) 105th (+8) | 1581 -32 | 63rd -11 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Belarus | 1356 (-7) 119th (-3) | 1356 -7 | 119th -3 | Belarus | 0 - 1 | Austria | 1356 (-7) 119th (-3) | 1745 +7 | 27th +2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1636 (+11) 49th (+1) | 1636 +11 | 49th +1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 - 0 | Slovenia | 1636 (+11) 49th (+1) | 1541 -11 | 69th -3 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1841 (+18) 17th (+1) | 1841 +18 | 17th +1 | Bulgaria | 1 - 0 | Russia | 1841 (+18) 17th (+1) | 1863 -18 | 13th -3 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Denmark | 1936 (+18) 9th (-) | 1936 +18 | 9th - | Denmark | 3 - 1 | Croatia | 1936 (+18) 9th (-) | 1849 -18 | 16th -2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in England | 1996 (+2) 5th (-) | 1996 +2 | 5th - | England | 4 - 0 | Moldova | 1996 (+2) 5th (-) | 1430 -2 | 99th - |
| September 10th, 1997 in Georgia | 1590 (+14) 58th (+5) | 1590 +14 | 58th +5 | Georgia | 0 - 0 | Italy | 1590 (+14) 58th (+5) | 1967 -14 | 6th - |
| September 10th, 1997 in Germany | 2066 (+1) 2nd (-) | 2066 +1 | 2nd - | Germany | 4 - 0 | Armenia | 2066 (+1) 2nd (-) | 1379 -1 | 112th -2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Hungary | 1615 (+7) 52nd (+3) | 1615 +7 | 52nd +3 | Hungary | 3 - 1 | Azerbaijan | 1615 (+7) 52nd (+3) | 1348 -7 | 120th - |
| September 10th, 1997 in Lithuania | 1498 (-15) 75th (-2) | 1498 -15 | 75th -2 | Lithuania | 1 - 2 | Ireland | 1498 (-15) 75th (-2) | 1722 +15 | 34th +1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Norway | 1862 (+14) 14th (+1) | 1862 +14 | 14th +1 | Norway | 5 - 0 | Switzerland | 1862 (+14) 14th (+1) | 1668 -14 | 45th -4 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Romania | 1882 (+4) 10th (+2) | 1882 +4 | 10th +2 | Romania | 4 - 0 | Iceland | 1882 (+4) 10th (+2) | 1478 -4 | 81st -2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in San Marino | 953 (-2) 195th (-) | 953 -2 | 195th - | San Marino | 0 - 5 | Turkey | 953 (-2) 195th (-) | 1699 +2 | 38th +1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Slovakia | 1751 (+6) 26th (-) | 1751 +6 | 26th - | Slovakia | 1 - 1 | Yugoslavia | 1751 (+6) 26th (-) | 1949 -6 | 8th -1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Sweden | 1824 (+2) 19th (-) | 1824 +2 | 19th - | Sweden | 1 - 0 | Latvia | 1824 (+2) 19th (-) | 1417 -2 | 102nd -1 |
| September 24th, 1997 in Malta | 1229 (-2) 144th (-) | 1229 -2 | 144th - | Malta | 0 - 1 | Czech Republic | 1229 (-2) 144th (-) | 1874 +2 | 12th - |
| September 24th, 1997 in Moldova | 1413 (-17) 103rd (-4) | 1413 -17 | 103rd -4 | Moldova | 0 - 1 | Georgia | 1413 (-17) 103rd (-4) | 1607 +17 | 56th - |
| September 24th, 1997 in Slovakia | 1741 (-10) 28th (-2) | 1741 -10 | 28th -2 | Slovakia | 1 - 2 | Spain | 1741 (-10) 28th (-2) | 2046 +10 | 3rd - |
| October 7th, 1997 in Moldova | 1394 (-19) 106th (-3) | 1394 -19 | 106th -3 | Moldova | 0 - 3 | Poland | 1394 (-19) 106th (-3) | 1706 +19 | 37th +2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Armenia | 1364 (-15) 114th (-2) | 1364 -15 | 114th -2 | Armenia | 0 - 2 | Ukraine | 1364 (-15) 114th (-2) | 1680 +15 | 40th +4 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Austria | 1749 (+4) 26th (+1) | 1749 +4 | 26th +1 | Austria | 4 - 0 | Belarus | 1749 (+4) 26th (+1) | 1352 -4 | 118th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Belgium | 1785 (+6) 22nd (-) | 1785 +6 | 22nd - | Belgium | 3 - 2 | Wales | 1785 (+6) 22nd (-) | 1576 -6 | 61st -1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Cyprus | 1459 (+8) 88th (+2) | 1459 +8 | 88th +2 | Cyprus | 2 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1459 (+8) 88th (+2) | 1207 -8 | 151st -1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in the Czech Republic | 1889 (+15) 10th (+2) | 1889 +15 | 10th +2 | Czech Republic | 3 - 0 | Slovakia | 1889 (+15) 10th (+2) | 1726 -15 | 33rd -4 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Finland | 1525 (-1) 70th (+1) | 1525 -1 | 70th +1 | Finland | 1 - 1 | Hungary | 1525 (-1) 70th (+1) | 1616 +1 | 54th -1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Georgia | 1642 (+35) 49th (+7) | 1642 +35 | 49th +7 | Georgia | 3 - 0 | Poland | 1642 (+35) 49th (+7) | 1671 -35 | 44th -7 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Germany | 2067 (+1) 2nd (-) | 2067 +1 | 2nd - | Germany | 4 - 3 | Albania | 2067 (+1) 2nd (-) | 1406 -1 | 104th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Greece | 1731 (+6) 31st (+3) | 1731 +6 | 31st +3 | Greece | 0 - 0 | Denmark | 1731 (+6) 31st (+3) | 1930 -6 | 9th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Iceland | 1482 (+4) 78th (+3) | 1482 +4 | 78th +3 | Iceland | 4 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1482 (+4) 78th (+3) | 1050 -4 | 180th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Ireland | 1725 (+3) 35th (-) | 1725 +3 | 35th - | Ireland | 1 - 1 | Romania | 1725 (+3) 35th (-) | 1879 -3 | 13th -3 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Italy | 1963 (-4) 6th (-) | 1963 -4 | 6th - | Italy | 0 - 0 | England | 1963 (-4) 6th (-) | 2000 +4 | 5th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Macedonia | 1511 (-28) 74th (-4) | 1511 -28 | 74th -4 | Macedonia | 1 - 2 | Lithuania | 1511 (-28) 74th (-4) | 1521 +28 | 72nd +4 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Malta | 1227 (-2) 145th (-2) | 1227 -2 | 145th -2 | Malta | 0 - 5 | Yugoslavia | 1227 (-2) 145th (-2) | 1951 +2 | 7th +1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in the Netherlands | 1939 (-15) 8th (-1) | 1939 -15 | 8th -1 | Netherlands | 0 - 0 | Turkey | 1939 (-15) 8th (-1) | 1714 +15 | 36th +2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Portugal | 1884 (+4) 11th (-) | 1884 +4 | 11th - | Portugal | 1 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1884 (+4) 11th (-) | 1577 -4 | 60th +1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Russia | 1883 (+20) 12th (+1) | 1883 +20 | 12th +1 | Russia | 4 - 2 | Bulgaria | 1883 (+20) 12th (+1) | 1821 -20 | 19th -1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Scotland | 1796 (+4) 21st (-) | 1796 +4 | 21st - | Scotland | 2 - 0 | Latvia | 1796 (+4) 21st (-) | 1413 -4 | 102nd - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Slovenia | 1527 (-14) 69th (-) | 1527 -14 | 69th - | Slovenia | 1 - 3 | Croatia | 1527 (-14) 69th (-) | 1863 +14 | 14th +2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Spain | 2046 (0) 3rd (-) | 2046 0 | 3rd - | Spain | 3 - 1 | Faroe Islands | 2046 (0) 3rd (-) | 1234 0 | 141st - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Sweden | 1825 (+1) 18th (+1) | 1825 +1 | 18th +1 | Sweden | 1 - 0 | Estonia | 1825 (+1) 18th (+1) | 1185 -1 | 158th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1675 (+7) 41st (+2) | 1675 +7 | 41st +2 | Switzerland | 5 - 0 | Azerbaijan | 1675 (+7) 41st (+2) | 1341 -7 | 120th - |
| October 29th, 1997 in Croatia | 1873 (+10) 14th (-) | 1873 +10 | 14th - | Croatia | 2 - 0 | Ukraine | 1873 (+10) 14th (-) | 1670 -10 | 43rd -2 |
| October 29th, 1997 in Hungary | 1599 (-17) 56th (-2) | 1599 -17 | 56th -2 | Hungary | 1 - 7 | Yugoslavia | 1599 (-17) 56th (-2) | 1968 +17 | 6th +1 |
| October 29th, 1997 in Ireland | 1723 (-2) 33rd (-) | 1723 -2 | 33rd - | Ireland | 1 - 1 | Belgium | 1723 (-2) 33rd (-) | 1787 +2 | 22nd - |
| October 29th, 1997 in Russia | 1882 (-1) 12th (-) | 1882 -1 | 12th - | Russia | 1 - 1 | Italy | 1882 (-1) 12th (-) | 1964 +1 | 7th -1 |
| November 15th, 1997 in Belgium | 1798 (+11) 20th (+1) | 1798 +11 | 20th +1 | Belgium | 2 - 1 | Ireland | 1798 (+11) 20th (+1) | 1712 -11 | 37th -3 |
| November 15th, 1997 in Italy | 1974 (+10) 6th (+1) | 1974 +10 | 6th +1 | Italy | 1 - 0 | Russia | 1974 (+10) 6th (+1) | 1872 -10 | 13th -1 |
| November 15th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1676 (+6) 42nd (+4) | 1676 +6 | 42nd +4 | Ukraine | 1 - 1 | Croatia | 1676 (+6) 42nd (+4) | 1867 -6 | 14th - |
| November 15th, 1997 in Yugoslavia | 1973 (+5) 7th (-1) | 1973 +5 | 7th -1 | Yugoslavia | 5 - 0 | Hungary | 1973 (+5) 7th (-1) | 1594 -5 | 56th -1 |