World Cup 1998 : Group 5 (European qualifiers)
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulgaria | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 |  Russia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 17 |
| 3 |  Israel | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 |  Cyprus | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 10 |
| 5 |  Luxembourg | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 22 | -20 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results
- Israel 2-1 Bulgaria
- Russia 4-0 Cyprus
- Luxembourg 1-2 Bulgaria
- Israel 1-1 Russia
- Luxembourg 0-4 Russia
- Cyprus 2-0 Israel
- Cyprus 1-3 Bulgaria
- Israel 1-0 Luxembourg
- Cyprus 1-1 Russia
- Luxembourg 0-3 Israel
- Bulgaria 4-1 Cyprus
- Israel 2-0 Cyprus
- Russia 3-0 Luxembourg
- Bulgaria 4-0 Luxembourg
- Russia 2-0 Israel
- Bulgaria 1-0 Israel
- Luxembourg 1-3 Cyprus
- Bulgaria 1-0 Russia
- Cyprus 2-0 Luxembourg
- Russia 4-2 Bulgaria
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Highlights
Luxembourg and Cyprus eliminated from FIFA World Cup
LIMASSOL, Oct. 11, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (European Qualifiers) : Cyprus defeated Luxembourg by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Saturday night. Both teams are eliminated.