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 | 1950 7th | 1974 7th | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 8 | +33 | 29 |
| 2. |  Romania | 1836 18th | 1880 13th | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | +33 | 28 |
| 3. |  Spain | 2000 4th | 2048 3rd | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 26 |
| 4. |  Austria | 1698 33rd | 1750 26th | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 25 |
| 5. |  Scotland | 1787 23rd | 1796 21st | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 23 |
| 6. |  Germany | 2107 1st | 2069 2nd | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 22 |
| 7. |  Italy | 1984 5th | 1976 6th | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 22 |
| 8. |  Belgium | 1776 24th | 1799 20th | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 22 |
| 9. |  Sweden | 1872 15th | 1826 18th | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 21 |
| 10. |  Ukraine | 1591 57th | 1680 42nd | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 21 |
| 11. |  Norway | 1819 22nd | 1864 14th | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 20 |
| 12. |  Netherlands | 1909 10th | 1941 8th | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 19 |
| 13. |  Ireland | 1732 30th | 1713 37th | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 19 |
| 14. |  England | 1932 8th | 2001 5th | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 19 |
| 15. |  Portugal | 1913 10th | 1885 12th | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 19 |
| 16. |  Croatia | 1899 11th | 1867 14th | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 19 |
| 17. |  Russia | 1891 13th | 1875 13th | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 18 |
| 18. |  Bulgaria | 1850 16th | 1823 19th | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 18 |
| 19. |  Denmark | 1947 6th | 1931 9th | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 17 |
| 20. |  Lithuania | 1443 96th | 1528 71st | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 17 |
| 21. |  Czech Republic | 1934 8th | 1889 10th | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 16 |
| 22. |  Slovakia | 1664 39th | 1719 35th | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 16 |
| 23. |  Turkey | 1711 32nd | 1715 36th | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 14 |
| 24. |  Greece | 1603 56th | 1732 31st | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 14 |
| 25. |  Macedonia | 1544 72nd | 1513 75th | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 13 |
| 26. |  Israel | 1620 51st | 1615 55th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 |
| 27. |  Hungary | 1589 59th | 1595 57th | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 12 |
| 28. |  Finland | 1495 80th | 1527 72nd | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 11 |
| 29. |  Switzerland | 1761 26th | 1676 42nd | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 10 |
| 30. |  Poland | 1654 41st | 1673 44th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 31. |  Georgia | 1638 47th | 1644 50th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 32. |  Latvia | 1398 109th | 1412 103rd | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 10 |
| 33. |  Cyprus | 1393 112th | 1461 89th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 10 |
| 34. |  Iceland | 1564 64th | 1484 78th | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 9 |
| 35. |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1585 61st | 1632 50th | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 9 |
| 36. |  Armenia | 1289 133rd | 1366 115th | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 8 |
| 37. |  Wales | 1618 50th | 1578 62nd | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 7 |
| 38. |  Northern Ireland | 1641 43rd | 1579 61st | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 7 |
| 39. |  Faroe Islands | 1184 160th | 1236 142nd | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 31 | -21 | 6 |
| 40. |  Estonia | 1112 170th | 1180 160th | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 4 |
| 41. |  Albania | 1457 91st | 1409 105th | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 4 |
| 42. |  Belarus | 1460 90th | 1353 119th | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -16 | 4 |
| 43. |  Azerbaijan | 1450 95th | 1341 121st | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 22 | -19 | 3 |
| 44. |  Slovenia | 1616 50th | 1530 70th | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 1 |
| 45. |  Moldova | 1463 90th | 1396 107th | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 21 | -19 | 0 |
| 46. |  Luxembourg | 1265 138th | 1210 151st | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 22 | -20 | 0 |
| 47. |  Malta | 1305 128th | 1226 146th | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 37 | -35 | 0 |
| 48. |  San Marino | 962 193rd | 953 196th | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | -42 | 0 |
| 49. |  Liechtenstein | 1098 173rd | 1051 181st | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 52 | -49 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24th, 1996 in Greece | 1626 (+23) 47th (+9) | 1626 +23 | 47th +9 | Greece | 2 - 0 | Slovenia | 1626 (+23) 47th (+9) | 1593 -23 | 57th -7 |
| April 24th, 1996 in Macedonia | 1547 (+3) 71st (+1) | 1547 +3 | 71st +1 | Macedonia | 3 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1547 (+3) 71st (+1) | 1095 -3 | 173rd - |
| April 24th, 1996 in Yugoslavia | 1950 (0) 7th (-) | 1950 0 | 7th - | Yugoslavia | 3 - 1 | Faroe Islands | 1950 (0) 7th (-) | 1184 0 | 160th - |
| June 1st, 1996 in Iceland | 1557 (-7) 67th (-3) | 1557 -7 | 67th -3 | Iceland | 1 - 1 | Macedonia | 1557 (-7) 67th (-3) | 1551 +7 | 70th +1 |
| June 1st, 1996 in Sweden | 1876 (+4) 14th (+1) | 1876 +4 | 14th +1 | Sweden | 5 - 1 | Belarus | 1876 (+4) 14th (+1) | 1456 -4 | 93rd -3 |
| June 2nd, 1996 in Norway | 1824 (+5) 19th (+3) | 1824 +5 | 19th +3 | Norway | 5 - 0 | Azerbaijan | 1824 (+5) 19th (+3) | 1445 -5 | 95th - |
| June 2nd, 1996 in San Marino | 959 (-3) 193rd (-) | 959 -3 | 193rd - | San Marino | 0 - 5 | Wales | 959 (-3) 193rd (-) | 1621 +3 | 49th +1 |
| June 2nd, 1996 in Yugoslavia | 1926 (+1) 8th (-) | 1926 +1 | 8th - | Yugoslavia | 6 - 0 | Malta | 1926 (+1) 8th (-) | 1304 -1 | 130th -2 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Armenia | 1307 (+18) 129th (+4) | 1307 +18 | 129th +4 | Armenia | 0 - 0 | Portugal | 1307 (+18) 129th (+4) | 1895 -18 | 12th -2 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Austria | 1697 (-1) 33rd (-) | 1697 -1 | 33rd - | Austria | 0 - 0 | Scotland | 1697 (-1) 33rd (-) | 1788 +1 | 23rd - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Azerbaijan | 1476 (+31) 86th (+9) | 1476 +31 | 86th +9 | Azerbaijan | 1 - 0 | Switzerland | 1476 (+31) 86th (+9) | 1730 -31 | 30th -4 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Belarus | 1449 (+3) 95th (-1) | 1449 +3 | 95th -1 | Belarus | 1 - 0 | Estonia | 1449 (+3) 95th (-1) | 1109 -3 | 170th - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Belgium | 1787 (+11) 24th (-) | 1787 +11 | 24th - | Belgium | 2 - 1 | Turkey | 1787 (+11) 24th (-) | 1700 -11 | 32nd - |
| August 31st, 1996 in the Faroe Islands | 1180 (-4) 162nd (-) | 1180 -4 | 162nd - | Faroe Islands | 1 - 2 | Slovakia | 1180 (-4) 162nd (-) | 1668 +4 | 39th - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Liechtenstein | 1092 (-3) 174th (-) | 1092 -3 | 174th - | Liechtenstein | 0 - 5 | Ireland | 1092 (-3) 174th (-) | 1735 +3 | 29th +1 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Northern Ireland | 1613 (-28) 54th (-11) | 1613 -28 | 54th -11 | Northern Ireland | 0 - 1 | Ukraine | 1613 (-28) 54th (-11) | 1619 +28 | 52nd +5 |
| August 31st, 1996 in Romania | 1840 (+4) 18th (-) | 1840 +4 | 18th - | Romania | 3 - 0 | Lithuania | 1840 (+4) 18th (-) | 1439 -4 | 96th - |
| August 31st, 1996 in Wales | 1622 (+1) 49th (+2) | 1622 +1 | 49th +2 | Wales | 6 - 0 | San Marino | 1622 (+1) 49th (+2) | 958 -1 | 194th -1 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Greece | 1658 (+21) 41st (+3) | 1658 +21 | 41st +3 | Greece | 3 - 0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1658 (+21) 41st (+3) | 1564 -21 | 64th -3 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Hungary | 1599 (+10) 57th (+2) | 1599 +10 | 57th +2 | Hungary | 1 - 0 | Finland | 1599 (+10) 57th (+2) | 1485 -10 | 82nd -2 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Israel | 1647 (+27) 43rd (+8) | 1647 +27 | 43rd +8 | Israel | 2 - 1 | Bulgaria | 1647 (+27) 43rd (+8) | 1823 -27 | 19th -3 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Latvia | 1394 (-4) 110th (-1) | 1394 -4 | 110th -1 | Latvia | 1 - 2 | Sweden | 1394 (-4) 110th (-1) | 1869 +4 | 15th - |
| September 1st, 1996 in Moldova | 1456 (-7) 92nd (-2) | 1456 -7 | 92nd -2 | Moldova | 0 - 3 | England | 1456 (-7) 92nd (-2) | 1939 +7 | 7th +1 |
| September 1st, 1996 in Russia | 1893 (+2) 13th (-) | 1893 +2 | 13th - | Russia | 4 - 0 | Cyprus | 1893 (+2) 13th (-) | 1391 -2 | 112th - |
| September 1st, 1996 in Slovenia | 1578 (-11) 62nd (-3) | 1578 -11 | 62nd -3 | Slovenia | 0 - 2 | Denmark | 1578 (-11) 62nd (-3) | 1958 +11 | 6th - |
| September 4th, 1996 in the Faroe Islands | 1179 (-1) 162nd (-) | 1179 -1 | 162nd - | Faroe Islands | 2 - 6 | Spain | 1179 (-1) 162nd (-) | 2001 +1 | 4th - |
| September 18th, 1996 in the Czech Republic | 1935 (+1) 8th (-) | 1935 +1 | 8th - | Czech Republic | 6 - 0 | Malta | 1935 (+1) 8th (-) | 1301 -1 | 130th -1 |
| September 22nd, 1996 in Slovakia | 1673 (+5) 36th (+2) | 1673 +5 | 36th +2 | Slovakia | 6 - 0 | Malta | 1673 (+5) 36th (+2) | 1296 -5 | 130th - |
| October 5th, 1996 in Estonia | 1141 (+32) 166th (+3) | 1141 +32 | 166th +3 | Estonia | 1 - 0 | Belarus | 1141 (+32) 166th (+3) | 1417 -32 | 104th -9 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Latvia | 1385 (-9) 116th (-6) | 1385 -9 | 116th -6 | Latvia | 0 - 2 | Scotland | 1385 (-9) 116th (-6) | 1797 +9 | 21st +2 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Lithuania | 1471 (+32) 89th (+9) | 1471 +32 | 89th +9 | Lithuania | 2 - 0 | Iceland | 1471 (+32) 89th (+9) | 1530 -32 | 72nd -7 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Moldova | 1451 (-5) 96th (-4) | 1451 -5 | 96th -4 | Moldova | 1 - 3 | Italy | 1451 (-5) 96th (-4) | 1989 +5 | 5th - |
| October 5th, 1996 in Northern Ireland | 1597 (-16) 58th (-4) | 1597 -16 | 58th -4 | Northern Ireland | 1 - 1 | Armenia | 1597 (-16) 58th (-4) | 1323 +16 | 125th +3 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Ukraine | 1648 (+29) 44th (+7) | 1648 +29 | 44th +7 | Ukraine | 2 - 1 | Portugal | 1648 (+29) 44th (+7) | 1866 -29 | 15th -3 |
| October 5th, 1996 in Wales | 1607 (-15) 55th (-6) | 1607 -15 | 55th -6 | Wales | 1 - 3 | Netherlands | 1607 (-15) 55th (-6) | 1924 +15 | 10th - |
| October 6th, 1996 in the Faroe Islands | 1177 (-2) 162nd (-) | 1177 -2 | 162nd - | Faroe Islands | 1 - 8 | Yugoslavia | 1177 (-2) 162nd (-) | 1928 +2 | 9th - |
| October 6th, 1996 in Finland | 1473 (-12) 87th (-3) | 1473 -12 | 87th -3 | Finland | 2 - 3 | Switzerland | 1473 (-12) 87th (-3) | 1742 +12 | 28th +1 |
| October 8th, 1996 in Italy | 1908 (+9) 11th (-) | 1908 +9 | 11th - | Croatia | 4 - 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1908 (+9) 11th (-) | 1555 -9 | 66th -2 |
| October 8th, 1996 in Luxembourg | 1262 (-3) 138th (-) | 1262 -3 | 138th - | Luxembourg | 1 - 2 | Bulgaria | 1262 (-3) 138th (-) | 1826 +3 | 17th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Albania | 1447 (-10) 96th (-5) | 1447 -10 | 96th -5 | Albania | 0 - 3 | Portugal | 1447 (-10) 96th (-5) | 1876 +10 | 14th +1 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Armenia | 1322 (-1) 126th (-) | 1322 -1 | 126th - | Armenia | 1 - 5 | Germany | 1322 (-1) 126th (-) | 2108 +1 | 1st - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Belarus | 1410 (-7) 105th (-2) | 1410 -7 | 105th -2 | Belarus | 1 - 1 | Latvia | 1410 (-7) 105th (-2) | 1392 +7 | 111th +5 |
| October 9th, 1996 in the Czech Republic | 1933 (-2) 8th (-) | 1933 -2 | 8th - | Czech Republic | 0 - 0 | Spain | 1933 (-2) 8th (-) | 2003 +2 | 4th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Denmark | 1962 (+4) 6th (-) | 1962 +4 | 6th - | Denmark | 2 - 1 | Greece | 1962 (+4) 6th (-) | 1654 -4 | 41st -1 |
| October 9th, 1996 in England | 1943 (+4) 7th (-) | 1943 +4 | 7th - | England | 2 - 1 | Poland | 1943 (+4) 7th (-) | 1650 -4 | 44th -3 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Iceland | 1511 (-19) 76th (-4) | 1511 -19 | 76th -4 | Iceland | 0 - 4 | Romania | 1511 (-19) 76th (-4) | 1841 +19 | 15th +3 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Ireland | 1746 (+11) 27th (+2) | 1746 +11 | 27th +2 | Ireland | 3 - 0 | Macedonia | 1746 (+11) 27th (+2) | 1540 -11 | 69th -1 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Israel | 1655 (+8) 40th (+5) | 1655 +8 | 40th +5 | Israel | 1 - 1 | Russia | 1655 (+8) 40th (+5) | 1885 -8 | 13th -1 |
| October 9th, 1996 in Italy | 1992 (+3) 5th (-) | 1992 +3 | 5th - | Italy | 1 - 0 | Georgia | 1992 (+3) 5th (-) | 1635 -3 | 47th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Lithuania | 1473 (+2) 86th (+2) | 1473 +2 | 86th +2 | Lithuania | 2 - 1 | Liechtenstein | 1473 (+2) 86th (+2) | 1090 -2 | 173rd - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Norway | 1836 (+9) 16th (-) | 1836 +9 | 16th - | Norway | 3 - 0 | Hungary | 1836 (+9) 16th (-) | 1590 -9 | 59th -2 |
| October 9th, 1996 in San Marino | 957 (-1) 195th (-) | 957 -1 | 195th - | San Marino | 0 - 3 | Belgium | 957 (-1) 195th (-) | 1788 +1 | 24th - |
| October 9th, 1996 in Sweden | 1836 (-33) 16th (-2) | 1836 -33 | 16th -2 | Sweden | 0 - 1 | Austria | 1836 (-33) 16th (-2) | 1730 +33 | 30th +4 |
| October 23rd, 1996 in Slovakia | 1675 (+2) 36th (-) | 1675 +2 | 36th - | Slovakia | 3 - 0 | Faroe Islands | 1675 (+2) 36th (-) | 1175 -2 | 163rd -1 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Albania | 1436 (-11) 97th (-1) | 1436 -11 | 97th -1 | Albania | 1 - 1 | Armenia | 1436 (-11) 97th (-1) | 1333 +11 | 124th +2 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Austria | 1733 (+3) 31st (-) | 1733 +3 | 31st - | Austria | 2 - 1 | Latvia | 1733 (+3) 31st (-) | 1389 -3 | 111th -1 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Georgia | 1621 (-14) 52nd (-4) | 1621 -14 | 52nd -4 | Georgia | 0 - 2 | England | 1621 (-14) 52nd (-4) | 1957 +14 | 7th - |
| November 9th, 1996 in Germany | 2089 (-19) 1st (-) | 2089 -19 | 1st - | Germany | 1 - 1 | Northern Ireland | 2089 (-19) 1st (-) | 1616 +19 | 53rd +5 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Liechtenstein | 1078 (-12) 177th (-4) | 1078 -12 | 177th -4 | Liechtenstein | 1 - 11 | Macedonia | 1078 (-12) 177th (-4) | 1552 +12 | 67th +2 |
| November 9th, 1996 in the Netherlands | 1931 (+7) 9th (+1) | 1931 +7 | 9th +1 | Netherlands | 7 - 1 | Wales | 1931 (+7) 9th (+1) | 1600 -7 | 58th -2 |
| November 9th, 1996 in Portugal | 1881 (+5) 14th (-) | 1881 +5 | 14th - | Portugal | 1 - 0 | Ukraine | 1881 (+5) 14th (-) | 1643 -5 | 45th - |
| November 10th, 1996 in Azerbaijan | 1425 (-32) 100th (-8) | 1425 -32 | 100th -8 | Azerbaijan | 0 - 3 | Hungary | 1425 (-32) 100th (-8) | 1622 +32 | 51st +9 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Croatia | 1893 (-15) 12th (-) | 1893 -15 | 12th - | Croatia | 1 - 1 | Greece | 1893 (-15) 12th (-) | 1669 +15 | 39th +2 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Cyprus | 1438 (+43) 96th (+13) | 1438 +43 | 96th +13 | Cyprus | 2 - 0 | Israel | 1438 (+43) 96th (+13) | 1612 -43 | 55th -15 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Ireland | 1731 (-15) 30th (-1) | 1731 -15 | 30th -1 | Ireland | 0 - 0 | Iceland | 1731 (-15) 30th (-1) | 1526 +15 | 74th +1 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Luxembourg | 1258 (-4) 138th (-2) | 1258 -4 | 138th -2 | Luxembourg | 0 - 4 | Russia | 1258 (-4) 138th (-2) | 1889 +4 | 13th - |
| November 10th, 1996 in Poland | 1656 (+6) 42nd (+2) | 1656 +6 | 42nd +2 | Poland | 2 - 1 | Moldova | 1656 (+6) 42nd (+2) | 1450 -6 | 94th -1 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Scotland | 1814 (+17) 22nd (-) | 1814 +17 | 22nd - | Scotland | 1 - 0 | Sweden | 1814 (+17) 22nd (-) | 1819 -17 | 18th -2 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Slovenia | 1552 (-26) 66th (-5) | 1552 -26 | 66th -5 | Slovenia | 1 - 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1552 (-26) 66th (-5) | 1598 +26 | 60th +2 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Switzerland | 1722 (-20) 31st (-1) | 1722 -20 | 31st -1 | Switzerland | 0 - 1 | Norway | 1722 (-20) 31st (-1) | 1856 +20 | 15th +1 |
| November 10th, 1996 in Turkey | 1698 (+1) 34th (+1) | 1698 +1 | 34th +1 | Turkey | 7 - 0 | San Marino | 1698 (+1) 34th (+1) | 956 -1 | 195th - |
| November 10th, 1996 in Yugoslavia | 1943 (+15) 8th (+2) | 1943 +15 | 8th +2 | Yugoslavia | 1 - 0 | Czech Republic | 1943 (+15) 8th (+2) | 1918 -15 | 10th -2 |
| November 13th, 1996 in Spain | 2008 (+5) 4th (-) | 2008 +5 | 4th - | Spain | 4 - 1 | Slovakia | 2008 (+5) 4th (-) | 1670 -5 | 37th -1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Belgium | 1757 (-31) 27th (-3) | 1757 -31 | 27th -3 | Belgium | 0 - 3 | Netherlands | 1757 (-31) 27th (-3) | 1962 +31 | 7th +2 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Cyprus | 1428 (-10) 95th (-) | 1428 -10 | 95th - | Cyprus | 1 - 3 | Bulgaria | 1428 (-10) 95th (-) | 1830 +10 | 17th - |
| December 14th, 1996 in Macedonia | 1543 (-18) 70th (-2) | 1543 -18 | 70th -2 | Macedonia | 0 - 3 | Romania | 1543 (-18) 70th (-2) | 1859 +18 | 15th +1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Northern Ireland | 1626 (+10) 48th (+5) | 1626 +10 | 48th +5 | Northern Ireland | 2 - 0 | Albania | 1626 (+10) 48th (+5) | 1426 -10 | 97th -1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Portugal | 1887 (+6) 13th (-) | 1887 +6 | 13th - | Portugal | 0 - 0 | Germany | 1887 (+6) 13th (-) | 2083 -6 | 1st - |
| December 14th, 1996 in Spain | 2025 (+17) 3rd (+1) | 2025 +17 | 3rd +1 | Spain | 2 - 0 | Yugoslavia | 2025 (+17) 3rd (+1) | 1926 -17 | 9th -1 |
| December 14th, 1996 in Wales | 1600 (0) 57th (-) | 1600 0 | 57th - | Wales | 0 - 0 | Turkey | 1600 (0) 57th (-) | 1698 0 | 34th - |
| December 15th, 1996 in Israel | 1615 (+3) 54th (-1) | 1615 +3 | 54th -1 | Israel | 1 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1615 (+3) 54th (-1) | 1255 -3 | 139th -1 |
| December 18th, 1996 in Malta | 1300 (-2) 129th (-) | 1300 -2 | 129th - | Malta | 0 - 3 | Spain | 1300 (-2) 129th (-) | 2027 +2 | 3rd - |
| February 11th, 1997 in Monaco | 1208 (+19) 153rd (+6) | 1208 +19 | 153rd +6 | Estonia | 0 - 0 | Scotland | 1208 (+19) 153rd (+6) | 1795 -19 | 22nd -1 |
| February 12th, 1997 in England | 1932 (-25) 9th (-1) | 1932 -25 | 9th -1 | England | 0 - 1 | Italy | 1932 (-25) 9th (-1) | 2002 +25 | 5th - |
| February 12th, 1997 in Spain | 2028 (+1) 4th (-) | 2028 +1 | 4th - | Spain | 4 - 0 | Malta | 2028 (+1) 4th (-) | 1299 -1 | 129th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Wales | 1583 (-18) 62nd (-4) | 1583 -18 | 62nd -4 | Wales | 1 - 2 | Belgium | 1583 (-18) 62nd (-4) | 1756 +18 | 25th +1 |
| March 29th, 1997 in Spain | 1655 (+9) 43rd (+3) | 1655 +9 | 43rd +3 | Ukraine | 1 - 0 | Albania | 1655 (+9) 43rd (+3) | 1417 -9 | 103rd -4 |
| March 29th, 1997 in Croatia | 1888 (-1) 11th (+1) | 1888 -1 | 11th +1 | Croatia | 1 - 1 | Denmark | 1888 (-1) 11th (+1) | 1972 +1 | 6th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Cyprus | 1447 (+16) 95th (+2) | 1447 +16 | 95th +2 | Cyprus | 1 - 1 | Russia | 1447 (+16) 95th (+2) | 1887 -16 | 12th -1 |
| March 29th, 1997 in Italy | 2004 (+2) 5th (-) | 2004 +2 | 5th - | Italy | 3 - 0 | Moldova | 2004 (+2) 5th (-) | 1445 -2 | 96th -1 |
| March 29th, 1997 in the Netherlands | 1957 (0) 7th (-) | 1957 0 | 7th - | Netherlands | 4 - 0 | San Marino | 1957 (0) 7th (-) | 956 0 | 196th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Northern Ireland | 1650 (+7) 45th (+2) | 1650 +7 | 45th +2 | Northern Ireland | 0 - 0 | Portugal | 1650 (+7) 45th (+2) | 1863 -7 | 13th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Romania | 1860 (+1) 14th (-) | 1860 +1 | 14th - | Romania | 8 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1860 (+1) 14th (-) | 1077 -1 | 178th - |
| March 29th, 1997 in Scotland | 1796 (+1) 22nd (-) | 1796 +1 | 22nd - | Scotland | 2 - 0 | Estonia | 1796 (+1) 22nd (-) | 1230 -1 | 145th -1 |
| March 31st, 1997 in Luxembourg | 1242 (-13) 142nd (-2) | 1242 -13 | 142nd -2 | Luxembourg | 0 - 3 | Israel | 1242 (-13) 142nd (-2) | 1618 +13 | 56th +1 |
| March 31st, 1997 in Malta | 1282 (-9) 134th (-2) | 1282 -9 | 134th -2 | Malta | 0 - 2 | Slovakia | 1282 (-9) 134th (-2) | 1705 +9 | 33rd +1 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Azerbaijan | 1392 (-24) 111th (-8) | 1392 -24 | 111th -8 | Azerbaijan | 1 - 2 | Finland | 1392 (-24) 111th (-8) | 1477 +24 | 83rd +4 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1569 (-20) 63rd (-2) | 1569 -20 | 63rd -2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 - 1 | Greece | 1569 (-20) 63rd (-2) | 1705 +20 | 32nd +4 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1818 (+4) 19th (+1) | 1818 +4 | 19th +1 | Bulgaria | 4 - 1 | Cyprus | 1818 (+4) 19th (+1) | 1443 -4 | 96th -1 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Croatia | 1871 (-17) 12th (-1) | 1871 -17 | 12th -1 | Croatia | 3 - 3 | Slovenia | 1871 (-17) 12th (-1) | 1594 +17 | 59th +4 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in the Czech Republic | 1902 (-26) 10th (-) | 1902 -26 | 10th - | Czech Republic | 1 - 2 | Yugoslavia | 1902 (-26) 10th (-) | 1955 +26 | 7th +2 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Spain | 2086 (+1) 1st (-) | 2086 +1 | 1st - | Germany | 3 - 2 | Albania | 2086 (+1) 1st (-) | 1416 -1 | 102nd - |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Lithuania | 1446 (-6) 94th (-5) | 1446 -6 | 94th -5 | Lithuania | 0 - 1 | Romania | 1446 (-6) 94th (-5) | 1866 +6 | 13th +1 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Macedonia | 1562 (+25) 67th (+3) | 1562 +25 | 67th +3 | Macedonia | 3 - 2 | Ireland | 1562 (+25) 67th (+3) | 1705 -25 | 32nd -5 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Poland | 1673 (+12) 39th (+3) | 1673 +12 | 39th +3 | Poland | 0 - 0 | Italy | 1673 (+12) 39th (+3) | 1992 -12 | 5th - |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Scotland | 1811 (+15) 20th (+2) | 1811 +15 | 20th +2 | Scotland | 2 - 0 | Austria | 1811 (+15) 20th (+2) | 1693 -15 | 37th -5 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Turkey | 1720 (+29) 29th (+6) | 1720 +29 | 29th +6 | Turkey | 1 - 0 | Netherlands | 1720 (+29) 29th (+6) | 1928 -29 | 9th -2 |
| April 2nd, 1997 in Ukraine | 1669 (+14) 41st (+2) | 1669 +14 | 41st +2 | Ukraine | 2 - 1 | Northern Ireland | 1669 (+14) 41st (+2) | 1636 -14 | 50th -5 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Romania | 1873 (+7) 13th (-) | 1873 +7 | 13th - | Romania | 1 - 0 | Ireland | 1873 (+7) 13th (-) | 1698 -7 | 35th -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Russia | 1888 (+1) 11th (-) | 1888 +1 | 11th - | Russia | 3 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1888 (+1) 11th (-) | 1241 -1 | 142nd - |
| April 30th, 1997 in San Marino | 955 (-1) 196th (-) | 955 -1 | 196th - | San Marino | 0 - 6 | Netherlands | 955 (-1) 196th (-) | 1929 +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 | 1726 (+10) 27th (+3) | 1726 +10 | 27th +3 | Switzerland | 1 - 0 | Hungary | 1726 (+10) 27th (+3) | 1607 -10 | 57th -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Turkey | 1685 (-35) 39th (-10) | 1685 -35 | 39th -10 | Turkey | 1 - 3 | Belgium | 1685 (-35) 39th (-10) | 1791 +35 | 24th +1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Yugoslavia | 1953 (-2) 7th (-) | 1953 -2 | 7th - | Yugoslavia | 1 - 1 | Spain | 1953 (-2) 7th (-) | 2030 +2 | 4th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Armenia | 1336 (+11) 123rd (+3) | 1336 +11 | 123rd +3 | Armenia | 0 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1336 (+11) 123rd (+3) | 1625 -11 | 53rd -4 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Austria | 1695 (+2) 36th (+3) | 1695 +2 | 36th +3 | Austria | 2 - 0 | Estonia | 1695 (+2) 36th (+3) | 1228 -2 | 145th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Denmark | 1976 (+4) 6th (-) | 1976 +4 | 6th - | Denmark | 4 - 0 | Slovenia | 1976 (+4) 6th (-) | 1590 -4 | 60th -1 |
| April 30th, 1997 in England | 1943 (+4) 8th (-) | 1943 +4 | 8th - | England | 2 - 0 | Georgia | 1943 (+4) 8th (-) | 1587 -4 | 61st - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Germany | 2089 (+3) 1st (-) | 2089 +3 | 1st - | Germany | 2 - 0 | Ukraine | 2089 (+3) 1st (-) | 1666 -3 | 44th -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Greece | 1689 (-16) 38th (-5) | 1689 -16 | 38th -5 | Greece | 0 - 1 | Croatia | 1689 (-16) 38th (-5) | 1887 +16 | 12th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Israel | 1628 (+10) 51st (+3) | 1628 +10 | 51st +3 | Israel | 2 - 0 | Cyprus | 1628 (+10) 51st (+3) | 1433 -10 | 95th - |
| April 30th, 1997 in Italy | 1998 (+6) 5th (-) | 1998 +6 | 5th - | Italy | 3 - 0 | Poland | 1998 (+6) 5th (-) | 1667 -6 | 42nd -2 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Latvia | 1411 (+23) 105th (+7) | 1411 +23 | 105th +7 | Latvia | 2 - 0 | Belarus | 1411 (+23) 105th (+7) | 1383 -23 | 113th -6 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Liechtenstein | 1066 (-11) 179th (-2) | 1066 -11 | 179th -2 | Liechtenstein | 0 - 2 | Lithuania | 1066 (-11) 179th (-2) | 1457 +11 | 87th +5 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Malta | 1251 (-31) 140th (-5) | 1251 -31 | 140th -5 | Malta | 1 - 2 | Faroe Islands | 1251 (-31) 140th (-5) | 1206 +31 | 155th +7 |
| April 30th, 1997 in Norway | 1811 (-17) 19th (-1) | 1811 -17 | 19th -1 | Norway | 1 - 1 | Finland | 1811 (-17) 19th (-1) | 1494 +17 | 80th +2 |
| May 7th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1649 (-17) 46th (-3) | 1649 -17 | 46th -3 | Ukraine | 1 - 1 | Armenia | 1649 (-17) 46th (-3) | 1353 +17 | 120th +3 |
| May 18th, 1997 in Estonia | 1205 (-23) 156th (-12) | 1205 -23 | 156th -12 | Estonia | 1 - 3 | Latvia | 1205 (-23) 156th (-12) | 1434 +23 | 95th +9 |
| May 21st, 1997 in Ireland | 1699 (+1) 35th (-) | 1699 +1 | 35th - | Ireland | 5 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1699 (+1) 35th (-) | 1065 -1 | 179th - |
| May 31st, 1997 in Poland | 1658 (-16) 46th (-5) | 1658 -16 | 46th -5 | Poland | 0 - 2 | England | 1658 (-16) 46th (-5) | 1962 +16 | 7th +1 |
| June 7th, 1997 in Belgium | 1791 (0) 23rd (-) | 1791 0 | 23rd - | Belgium | 6 - 0 | San Marino | 1791 (0) 23rd (-) | 955 0 | 196th - |
| June 7th, 1997 in Georgia | 1599 (+12) 59th (+2) | 1599 +12 | 59th +2 | Georgia | 2 - 0 | Moldova | 1599 (+12) 59th (+2) | 1433 -12 | 97th -4 |
| June 7th, 1997 in Macedonia | 1574 (+12) 64th (+3) | 1574 +12 | 64th +3 | Macedonia | 1 - 0 | Iceland | 1574 (+12) 64th (+3) | 1509 -12 | 73rd - |
| June 7th, 1997 in Portugal | 1865 (+2) 14th (-) | 1865 +2 | 14th - | Portugal | 2 - 0 | Albania | 1865 (+2) 14th (-) | 1414 -2 | 105th - |
| June 7th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1664 (+15) 44th (+3) | 1664 +15 | 44th +3 | Ukraine | 0 - 0 | Germany | 1664 (+15) 44th (+3) | 2074 -15 | 1st - |
| June 8th, 1997 in Belarus | 1377 (-6) 114th (-2) | 1377 -6 | 114th -2 | Belarus | 0 - 1 | Scotland | 1377 (-6) 114th (-2) | 1789 +6 | 24th - |
| June 8th, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1819 (+1) 19th (-1) | 1819 +1 | 19th -1 | Bulgaria | 4 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1819 (+1) 19th (-1) | 1240 -1 | 141st +1 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Denmark | 1979 (+3) 6th (-) | 1979 +3 | 6th - | Denmark | 2 - 0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1979 (+3) 6th (-) | 1566 -3 | 66th - |
| June 8th, 1997 in Estonia | 1215 (-2) 151st (-3) | 1215 -2 | 151st -3 | Estonia | 2 - 3 | Sweden | 1215 (-2) 151st (-3) | 1839 +2 | 16th - |
| June 8th, 1997 in the Faroe Islands | 1223 (+17) 147th (+8) | 1223 +17 | 147th +8 | Faroe Islands | 2 - 1 | Malta | 1223 (+17) 147th (+8) | 1232 -17 | 143rd -2 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Finland | 1509 (+15) 73rd (+8) | 1509 +15 | 73rd +8 | Finland | 3 - 0 | Azerbaijan | 1509 (+15) 73rd (+8) | 1355 -15 | 120th -5 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Hungary | 1614 (+7) 56th (+1) | 1614 +7 | 56th +1 | Hungary | 1 - 1 | Norway | 1614 (+7) 56th (+1) | 1826 -7 | 18th -1 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Latvia | 1417 (-17) 104th (-8) | 1417 -17 | 104th -8 | Latvia | 1 - 3 | Austria | 1417 (-17) 104th (-8) | 1712 +17 | 33rd +4 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Russia | 1895 (+7) 10th (+1) | 1895 +7 | 10th +1 | Russia | 2 - 0 | Israel | 1895 (+7) 10th (+1) | 1621 -7 | 55th -3 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Spain | 2038 (+8) 3rd (-) | 2038 +8 | 3rd - | Spain | 1 - 0 | Czech Republic | 2038 (+8) 3rd (-) | 1894 -8 | 11th -1 |
| June 8th, 1997 in Yugoslavia | 1960 (+7) 8th (-) | 1960 +7 | 8th - | Yugoslavia | 2 - 0 | Slovakia | 1960 (+7) 8th (-) | 1703 -7 | 34th -3 |
| June 11th, 1997 in Iceland | 1501 (-8) 78th (-5) | 1501 -8 | 78th -5 | Iceland | 0 - 0 | Lithuania | 1501 (-8) 78th (-5) | 1465 +8 | 87th +1 |
| June 14th, 1997 in Poland | 1678 (+20) 42nd (+3) | 1678 +20 | 42nd +3 | Poland | 4 - 1 | Georgia | 1678 (+20) 42nd (+3) | 1579 -20 | 63rd -4 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Belarus | 1367 (-4) 116th (-2) | 1367 -4 | 116th -2 | Belarus | 1 - 2 | Sweden | 1367 (-4) 116th (-2) | 1844 +4 | 16th -1 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1626 (+60) 51st (+16) | 1626 +60 | 51st +16 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 - 0 | Denmark | 1626 (+60) 51st (+16) | 1919 -60 | 9th -2 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1825 (+6) 19th (-) | 1825 +6 | 19th - | Bulgaria | 1 - 0 | Israel | 1825 (+6) 19th (-) | 1615 -6 | 55th -2 |
| August 20th, 1997 in the Czech Republic | 1895 (+1) 10th (+1) | 1895 +1 | 10th +1 | Czech Republic | 2 - 0 | Faroe Islands | 1895 (+1) 10th (+1) | 1239 -1 | 142nd -1 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Estonia | 1186 (-6) 159th (-) | 1186 -6 | 159th - | Estonia | 0 - 3 | Austria | 1186 (-6) 159th (-) | 1718 +6 | 30th +3 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Finland | 1493 (-16) 78th (-5) | 1493 -16 | 78th -5 | Finland | 0 - 4 | Norway | 1493 (-16) 78th (-5) | 1846 +16 | 15th +3 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Hungary | 1616 (0) 54th (+1) | 1616 0 | 54th +1 | Hungary | 1 - 1 | Switzerland | 1616 (0) 54th (+1) | 1718 0 | 30th - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Ireland | 1684 (-15) 41st (-4) | 1684 -15 | 41st -4 | Ireland | 0 - 0 | Lithuania | 1684 (-15) 41st (-4) | 1492 +15 | 79th +3 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Liechtenstein | 1055 (-10) 181st (-2) | 1055 -10 | 181st -2 | Liechtenstein | 0 - 4 | Iceland | 1055 (-10) 181st (-2) | 1509 +10 | 73rd +4 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Northern Ireland | 1615 (-7) 55th (-3) | 1615 -7 | 55th -3 | Northern Ireland | 1 - 3 | Germany | 1615 (-7) 55th (-3) | 2081 +7 | 2nd - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Portugal | 1867 (+2) 13th (-) | 1867 +2 | 13th - | Portugal | 3 - 1 | Armenia | 1867 (+2) 13th (-) | 1351 -2 | 121st - |
| August 20th, 1997 in Romania | 1878 (+5) 12th (-) | 1878 +5 | 12th - | Romania | 4 - 2 | Macedonia | 1878 (+5) 12th (-) | 1569 -5 | 67th -1 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Turkey | 1698 (+16) 37th (+3) | 1698 +16 | 37th +3 | Turkey | 6 - 4 | Wales | 1698 (+16) 37th (+3) | 1584 -16 | 62nd -3 |
| August 20th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1669 (+5) 45th (-) | 1669 +5 | 45th - | Ukraine | 1 - 0 | Albania | 1669 (+5) 45th (-) | 1409 -5 | 106th -2 |
| August 24th, 1997 in Slovakia | 1736 (+25) 28th (+6) | 1736 +25 | 28th +6 | Slovakia | 2 - 1 | Czech Republic | 1736 (+25) 28th (+6) | 1870 -25 | 12th -2 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Armenia | 1382 (+31) 110th (+11) | 1382 +31 | 110th +11 | Armenia | 3 - 0 | Albania | 1382 (+31) 110th (+11) | 1378 -31 | 113th -7 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Austria | 1739 (+21) 28th (+3) | 1739 +21 | 28th +3 | Austria | 1 - 0 | Sweden | 1739 (+21) 28th (+3) | 1823 -21 | 19th -3 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Azerbaijan | 1355 (-4) 121st (-2) | 1355 -4 | 121st -2 | Azerbaijan | 0 - 1 | Norway | 1355 (-4) 121st (-2) | 1850 +4 | 15th - |
| September 6th, 1997 in Croatia | 1867 (+5) 14th (-) | 1867 +5 | 14th - | Croatia | 3 - 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1867 (+5) 14th (-) | 1621 -5 | 51st - |
| September 6th, 1997 in the Faroe Islands | 1236 (-3) 144th (-2) | 1236 -3 | 144th -2 | Faroe Islands | 0 - 2 | Czech Republic | 1236 (-3) 144th (-2) | 1873 +3 | 13th -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Germany | 2067 (-14) 2nd (-) | 2067 -14 | 2nd - | Germany | 1 - 1 | Portugal | 2067 (-14) 2nd (-) | 1881 +14 | 11th +2 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Iceland | 1485 (-24) 79th (-6) | 1485 -24 | 79th -6 | Iceland | 2 - 4 | Ireland | 1485 (-24) 79th (-6) | 1708 +24 | 35th +6 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Latvia | 1418 (+5) 103rd (+1) | 1418 +5 | 103rd +1 | Latvia | 1 - 0 | Estonia | 1418 (+5) 103rd (+1) | 1181 -5 | 160th -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Liechtenstein | 1054 (-1) 181st (-) | 1054 -1 | 181st - | Liechtenstein | 1 - 8 | Romania | 1054 (-1) 181st (-) | 1879 +1 | 12th -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Lithuania | 1520 (+28) 73rd (+6) | 1520 +28 | 73rd +6 | Lithuania | 2 - 0 | Macedonia | 1520 (+28) 73rd (+6) | 1541 -28 | 71st -4 |
| September 6th, 1997 in the Netherlands | 1956 (+11) 7th (+1) | 1956 +11 | 7th +1 | Netherlands | 3 - 1 | Belgium | 1956 (+11) 7th (+1) | 1780 -11 | 22nd -1 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Slovenia | 1555 (-35) 67th (-6) | 1555 -35 | 67th -6 | Slovenia | 0 - 3 | Greece | 1555 (-35) 67th (-6) | 1726 +35 | 32nd +6 |
| September 6th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1683 (-35) 42nd (-11) | 1683 -35 | 42nd -11 | Switzerland | 1 - 2 | Finland | 1683 (-35) 42nd (-11) | 1528 +35 | 72nd +6 |
| September 7th, 1997 in Luxembourg | 1218 (-22) 149th (-8) | 1218 -22 | 149th -8 | Luxembourg | 1 - 3 | Cyprus | 1218 (-22) 149th (-8) | 1453 +22 | 88th +12 |
| September 7th, 1997 in Scotland | 1792 (+3) 21st (-) | 1792 +3 | 21st - | Scotland | 4 - 1 | Belarus | 1792 (+3) 21st (-) | 1364 -3 | 117th -1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1410 (+32) 105th (+8) | 1410 +32 | 105th +8 | Albania | 1 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1410 (+32) 105th (+8) | 1583 -32 | 64th -11 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Belarus | 1357 (-7) 120th (-3) | 1357 -7 | 120th -3 | Belarus | 0 - 1 | Austria | 1357 (-7) 120th (-3) | 1746 +7 | 26th +2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1632 (+11) 50th (+1) | 1632 +11 | 50th +1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 - 0 | Slovenia | 1632 (+11) 50th (+1) | 1544 -11 | 70th -3 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Bulgaria | 1843 (+18) 17th (+1) | 1843 +18 | 17th +1 | Bulgaria | 1 - 0 | Russia | 1843 (+18) 17th (+1) | 1866 -18 | 13th -3 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Denmark | 1937 (+18) 9th (-) | 1937 +18 | 9th - | Denmark | 3 - 1 | Croatia | 1937 (+18) 9th (-) | 1849 -18 | 16th -2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in England | 1997 (+2) 5th (-) | 1997 +2 | 5th - | England | 4 - 0 | Moldova | 1997 (+2) 5th (-) | 1431 -2 | 100th -1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Georgia | 1593 (+14) 59th (+5) | 1593 +14 | 59th +5 | Georgia | 0 - 0 | Italy | 1593 (+14) 59th (+5) | 1969 -14 | 6th - |
| September 10th, 1997 in Germany | 2068 (+1) 2nd (-) | 2068 +1 | 2nd - | Germany | 4 - 0 | Armenia | 2068 (+1) 2nd (-) | 1381 -1 | 111th -1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Hungary | 1617 (+7) 53rd (+3) | 1617 +7 | 53rd +3 | Hungary | 3 - 1 | Azerbaijan | 1617 (+7) 53rd (+3) | 1348 -7 | 121st - |
| September 10th, 1997 in Lithuania | 1505 (-15) 76th (-3) | 1505 -15 | 76th -3 | Lithuania | 1 - 2 | Ireland | 1505 (-15) 76th (-3) | 1723 +15 | 34th +1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Norway | 1864 (+14) 14th (+1) | 1864 +14 | 14th +1 | Norway | 5 - 0 | Switzerland | 1864 (+14) 14th (+1) | 1669 -14 | 46th -4 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Romania | 1883 (+4) 10th (+2) | 1883 +4 | 10th +2 | Romania | 4 - 0 | Iceland | 1883 (+4) 10th (+2) | 1481 -4 | 81st -2 |
| September 10th, 1997 in San Marino | 953 (-2) 196th (-) | 953 -2 | 196th - | San Marino | 0 - 5 | Turkey | 953 (-2) 196th (-) | 1700 +2 | 38th +1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Slovakia | 1743 (+7) 29th (-) | 1743 +7 | 29th - | Slovakia | 1 - 1 | Yugoslavia | 1743 (+7) 29th (-) | 1949 -7 | 8th -1 |
| September 10th, 1997 in Sweden | 1825 (+2) 19th (-) | 1825 +2 | 19th - | Sweden | 1 - 0 | Latvia | 1825 (+2) 19th (-) | 1416 -2 | 104th -1 |
| September 24th, 1997 in Malta | 1228 (-2) 146th (-1) | 1228 -2 | 146th -1 | Malta | 0 - 1 | Czech Republic | 1228 (-2) 146th (-1) | 1875 +2 | 12th - |
| September 24th, 1997 in Moldova | 1415 (-16) 104th (-4) | 1415 -16 | 104th -4 | Moldova | 0 - 1 | Georgia | 1415 (-16) 104th (-4) | 1609 +16 | 57th - |
| September 24th, 1997 in Slovakia | 1733 (-10) 29th (-) | 1733 -10 | 29th - | Slovakia | 1 - 2 | Spain | 1733 (-10) 29th (-) | 2048 +10 | 3rd - |
| October 7th, 1997 in Moldova | 1396 (-19) 107th (-3) | 1396 -19 | 107th -3 | Moldova | 0 - 3 | Poland | 1396 (-19) 107th (-3) | 1708 +19 | 37th +2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Armenia | 1366 (-15) 115th (-4) | 1366 -15 | 115th -4 | Armenia | 0 - 2 | Ukraine | 1366 (-15) 115th (-4) | 1684 +15 | 40th +4 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Austria | 1750 (+4) 26th (+1) | 1750 +4 | 26th +1 | Austria | 4 - 0 | Belarus | 1750 (+4) 26th (+1) | 1353 -4 | 119th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Belgium | 1786 (+6) 22nd (-) | 1786 +6 | 22nd - | Belgium | 3 - 2 | Wales | 1786 (+6) 22nd (-) | 1578 -6 | 62nd -2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Cyprus | 1461 (+8) 89th (+1) | 1461 +8 | 89th +1 | Cyprus | 2 - 0 | Luxembourg | 1461 (+8) 89th (+1) | 1210 -8 | 151st -3 |
| October 11th, 1997 in the Czech Republic | 1889 (+14) 10th (+2) | 1889 +14 | 10th +2 | Czech Republic | 3 - 0 | Slovakia | 1889 (+14) 10th (+2) | 1719 -14 | 35th -4 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Finland | 1527 (-1) 72nd (-) | 1527 -1 | 72nd - | Finland | 1 - 1 | Hungary | 1527 (-1) 72nd (-) | 1618 +1 | 54th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Georgia | 1644 (+35) 50th (+7) | 1644 +35 | 50th +7 | Georgia | 3 - 0 | Poland | 1644 (+35) 50th (+7) | 1673 -35 | 44th -7 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Germany | 2069 (+1) 2nd (-) | 2069 +1 | 2nd - | Germany | 4 - 3 | Albania | 2069 (+1) 2nd (-) | 1409 -1 | 105th -1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Greece | 1732 (+6) 31st (+3) | 1732 +6 | 31st +3 | Greece | 0 - 0 | Denmark | 1732 (+6) 31st (+3) | 1931 -6 | 9th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Iceland | 1484 (+3) 78th (+2) | 1484 +3 | 78th +2 | Iceland | 4 - 0 | Liechtenstein | 1484 (+3) 78th (+2) | 1051 -3 | 181st - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Ireland | 1726 (+3) 34th (+1) | 1726 +3 | 34th +1 | Ireland | 1 - 1 | Romania | 1726 (+3) 34th (+1) | 1880 -3 | 13th -3 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Italy | 1965 (-4) 6th (-) | 1965 -4 | 6th - | Italy | 0 - 0 | England | 1965 (-4) 6th (-) | 2001 +4 | 5th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Macedonia | 1513 (-28) 75th (-4) | 1513 -28 | 75th -4 | Macedonia | 1 - 2 | Lithuania | 1513 (-28) 75th (-4) | 1528 +28 | 71st +4 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Malta | 1226 (-2) 146th (-1) | 1226 -2 | 146th -1 | Malta | 0 - 5 | Yugoslavia | 1226 (-2) 146th (-1) | 1951 +2 | 7th +1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in the Netherlands | 1941 (-15) 8th (-1) | 1941 -15 | 8th -1 | Netherlands | 0 - 0 | Turkey | 1941 (-15) 8th (-1) | 1715 +15 | 36th +2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Portugal | 1885 (+4) 12th (-1) | 1885 +4 | 12th -1 | Portugal | 1 - 0 | Northern Ireland | 1885 (+4) 12th (-1) | 1579 -4 | 61st +1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Russia | 1886 (+20) 11th (+2) | 1886 +20 | 11th +2 | Russia | 4 - 2 | Bulgaria | 1886 (+20) 11th (+2) | 1823 -20 | 19th -1 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Scotland | 1796 (+4) 21st (-) | 1796 +4 | 21st - | Scotland | 2 - 0 | Latvia | 1796 (+4) 21st (-) | 1412 -4 | 103rd - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Slovenia | 1530 (-14) 70th (-) | 1530 -14 | 70th - | Slovenia | 1 - 3 | Croatia | 1530 (-14) 70th (-) | 1863 +14 | 14th +2 |
| October 11th, 1997 in Spain | 2048 (0) 3rd (-) | 2048 0 | 3rd - | Spain | 3 - 1 | Faroe Islands | 2048 (0) 3rd (-) | 1236 0 | 142nd - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Sweden | 1826 (+1) 18th (+1) | 1826 +1 | 18th +1 | Sweden | 1 - 0 | Estonia | 1826 (+1) 18th (+1) | 1180 -1 | 160th - |
| October 11th, 1997 in Switzerland | 1676 (+7) 42nd (+2) | 1676 +7 | 42nd +2 | Switzerland | 5 - 0 | Azerbaijan | 1676 (+7) 42nd (+2) | 1341 -7 | 121st - |
| October 29th, 1997 in Croatia | 1873 (+10) 14th (-) | 1873 +10 | 14th - | Croatia | 2 - 0 | Ukraine | 1873 (+10) 14th (-) | 1674 -10 | 42nd -1 |
| October 29th, 1997 in Hungary | 1600 (-18) 57th (-3) | 1600 -18 | 57th -3 | Hungary | 1 - 7 | Yugoslavia | 1600 (-18) 57th (-3) | 1969 +18 | 6th +1 |
| October 29th, 1997 in Ireland | 1724 (-2) 32nd (-) | 1724 -2 | 32nd - | Ireland | 1 - 1 | Belgium | 1724 (-2) 32nd (-) | 1788 +2 | 22nd +1 |
| October 29th, 1997 in Russia | 1885 (-1) 11th (-) | 1885 -1 | 11th - | Russia | 1 - 1 | Italy | 1885 (-1) 11th (-) | 1966 +1 | 7th -1 |
| November 15th, 1997 in Belgium | 1799 (+11) 20th (+1) | 1799 +11 | 20th +1 | Belgium | 2 - 1 | Ireland | 1799 (+11) 20th (+1) | 1713 -11 | 37th -4 |
| November 15th, 1997 in Italy | 1976 (+10) 6th (+1) | 1976 +10 | 6th +1 | Italy | 1 - 0 | Russia | 1976 (+10) 6th (+1) | 1875 -10 | 13th -2 |
| November 15th, 1997 in Ukraine | 1680 (+6) 42nd (+1) | 1680 +6 | 42nd +1 | Ukraine | 1 - 1 | Croatia | 1680 (+6) 42nd (+1) | 1867 -6 | 14th - |
| November 15th, 1997 in Yugoslavia | 1974 (+5) 7th (-1) | 1974 +5 | 7th -1 | Yugoslavia | 5 - 0 | Hungary | 1974 (+5) 7th (-1) | 1595 -5 | 57th -1 |