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Standings and results for Group 2 of the UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying tournament.

Group 2 consisted of Austria, Belgium, Norway, Portugal and Scotland. Group winners were Belgium, who went undefeated in qualifying, edging past Austria.

Final table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belgium	8	4	4	0	12	5	+7	12	Qualify for final tournament	—	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–1
2	Austria	8	4	3	1	14	7	+7	11		0–0	—	1–2	3–2	4–0
3	Portugal	8	4	1	3	10	11	−1	9		1–1	1–2	—	1–0	3–1
4	Scotland	8	3	1	4	15	13	+2	7		1–3	1–1	4–1	—	3–2
5	Norway	8	0	1	7	5	20	−15	1		1–2	0–2	0–1	0–4	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Results

30 August 1978

Norway	0 – 2	Austria
		Pezzey 23' Krankl 43'

Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo

Attendance: 13,075

Referee: Partridge (ENG)

20 September 1978

Austria	3 – 2	Scotland
Pezzey 27' Schachner 47' Kreuz 63'		McQueen 64' Gray 78'

Prater Stadium, Vienna

Attendance: 62,281

Referee: Michelotti (ITA)

20 September 1978

Belgium	1 – 1	Norway
Cools 65'		Økland 8'

Daknam Stadium, Lokeren

Attendance: 5,272

Referee: Raus (YUG)

11 October 1978

Portugal	1 – 1	Belgium
E. Gomes 31'		Vercauteren 37'

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Attendance: 14,401^[1]

Referee: Konrath (FRA)

25 October 1978

Scotland	3 – 2	Norway
Dalglish 30', 81' Gemmill 87' (pen.)		Aas 3' Økland 64'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 66,656^[2]

Referee: Christov (TCH)

15 November 1978

Austria	1 – 2	Portugal
Schachner 71'		Nené 30' Fonseca 90'

Prater Stadium, Vienna

Attendance: 64,024

Referee: Rainea (ROU)

29 November 1978

Portugal	1 – 0	Scotland
Fonseca 28'

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Attendance: 49,153^[3]

Referee: Dörflinger-Buser (SUI)

28 March 1979

Belgium	1 – 1	Austria
Vandereycken 21' (pen.)		Krankl 61'

Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Brussels

Attendance: 6,264

Referee: Martinez (ESP)

2 May 1979

Austria	0 – 0	Belgium

Prater Stadium, Vienna

Attendance: 42,903

Referee: Ok (TUR)

9 May 1979

Norway	0 – 1	Portugal
		Alves 35'

Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo

Attendance: 9,876

Referee: Kirschen (GDR)

7 June 1979

Norway	0 – 4	Scotland
		Jordan 32' Dalglish 39' Robertson 43' McQueen 54'

Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo

Attendance: 17,269

Referee: Nielsen (DEN)

29 August 1979

Austria	4 – 0	Norway
Jara 42' Prohaska 46' (pen.) Kreuz 75' Krankl 86'

Prater Stadium, Vienna

Attendance: 30,991

Referee: Fausek (TCH)

12 September 1979

Norway	1 – 2	Belgium
Jacobsen 7'		Janssens 31' van der Elst 75'

Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo

Attendance: 11,255

Referee: Jarguz (POL)

17 October 1979

Belgium	2 – 0	Portugal
van Moer 46' van der Elst 56'

Heysel Stadium, Brussels

Attendance: 8,799

Referee: Eriksson (SWE)

17 October 1979

Scotland	1 – 1	Austria
Gemmill 75'		Krankl 11'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 67,895

Referee: Palotai (HUN)

1 November 1979

Portugal	3 – 1	Norway
Correia 37' Nené 59', 71'		Hammer 10'

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Attendance: 34,394^[4]

Referee: Lattanzi (ITA)

21 November 1979

Belgium	2 – 0	Scotland
van der Elst 5' Voordeckers 47'

Heysel Stadium, Brussels

Attendance: 14,289

Referee: Azim-Zade (URS)

21 November 1979

Portugal	1 – 2	Austria
R. Gomes 42'		Welzl 37' Schachner 51'

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Attendance: 52,815

Referee: Corver (NED)

19 December 1979

Scotland	1 – 3	Belgium
Robertson 55'		Vandenbergh 18' van der Elst 23', 28'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 36,804^[5]

Referee: Aldinger (FRG)

26 March 1980

Scotland	4 – 1	Portugal
Dalglish 7' Gray 25' Archibald 68' Gemmill 83' (pen.)		F. Gomes 75'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 26,762^[6]

Referee: Wurtz (FRA)

Goalscorers

There were 56 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.8 goals per match.

5 goals

François Van der Elst

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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

^ "Portugal v Belgium, 11 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Scotland v Norway, 25 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Portugal v Scotland, 29 November 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Portugal v Norway, 1 November 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Scotland v Belgium, 19 December 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Scotland v Portugal, 26 March 1980" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[1] "Portugal v Belgium, 11 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[2] "Scotland v Norway, 25 October 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[3] "Portugal v Scotland, 29 November 1978" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[4] "Portugal v Norway, 1 November 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[5] "Scotland v Belgium, 19 December 1979" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[6] "Scotland v Portugal, 26 March 1980" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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