FIFA World Cup qualification 1988/89

Final table 46 clubs

Computed from the match rows below, three points for a win. Ask the API for it as it stood on any date of the season and you get the table as it actually was that morning, not this one filtered.

#ClubPWDLGDPts

1 YUGYugoslavia 3 2 1 0 +5 7

2 NZNew Zealand 2 2 0 0 +7 6

3 SPASpain 2 2 0 0 +6 6

4 ROMRomania 2 2 0 0 +5 6

5 GERGermany 2 1 1 0 +4 4

6 RUSRussia 2 1 1 0 +2 4

7 CZECzechoslovakia 2 1 1 0 +2 4

8 LIBLiberia 2 1 1 0 +2 4

9 TRKTürkiye 3 1 1 1 +1 4

10 HUNHungary 2 1 1 0 +1 4

11 SCOScotland 2 1 1 0 +1 4

12 ANGAngola 2 1 1 0 +1 4

13 SWESweden 2 1 1 0 +1 4

14 BELBelgium 2 1 1 0 +1 4

15 NETNetherlands 2 1 1 0 +1 4

16 FRAFrance 3 1 1 1 0 4

17 NINorthern Ireland 4 1 1 2 -2 4

18 AUSAustralia 2 1 0 1 +3 3

19 TUNTunisia 2 1 0 1 +2 3

20 SWISwitzerland 2 1 0 1 +2 3

21 NORNorway 3 1 0 2 +1 3

22 LIBLibya 2 1 0 1 +1 3

23 MALMalawi 2 1 0 1 +1 3

24 POLPoland 1 1 0 0 +1 3

25 PORPortugal 1 1 0 0 +1 3

26 GDGerman DR 2 1 0 1 0 3

27 AUSAustria 2 1 0 1 -1 3

28 BFBurkina Faso 2 1 0 1 -1 3

29 UGAUganda 2 1 0 1 -1 3

30 GUIGuinea 2 1 0 1 -2 3

31 FIJFiji 2 1 0 1 -3 3

32 DENDenmark 2 0 2 0 0 2

33 ICEIceland 3 0 2 1 -2 2

34 ENGEngland 1 0 1 0 0 1

35 WALWales 2 0 1 1 -1 1

36 SUDSudan 2 0 1 1 -1 1

37 BULBulgaria 2 0 1 1 -2 1

38 GHAGhana 2 0 1 1 -2 1

39 ROIRep. Of Ireland 2 0 1 1 -2 1

40 MALMalta 2 0 1 1 -3 1

41 GREGreece 2 0 1 1 -3 1

42 FINFinland 2 0 1 1 -4 1

43 CYPCyprus 3 0 1 2 -7 1

44 ALBAlbania 2 0 0 2 -2 0

45 LUXLuxembourg 3 0 0 3 -6 0

46 CTChinese Taipei 2 0 0 2 -7 0

How the season went

Every figure counted from the matches, not typed in.

Goals per game

2.51

123 goals. 46.9% of matches went over 2.5.

Home advantage

55.1%

Draws 28.6%, away wins 16.3%.

Half-time lead held

76.9%

From 26 matches where someone led at the break.

1–0 8 · 16.3%

1–1 6 · 12.2%

0–0 6 · 12.2%

2–0 5 · 10.2%

3–0 4 · 8.2%

4–0 3 · 6.1%

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The three prices are what the market showed at kickoff. The shortest is highlighted, so you can see at a glance where the market was wrong.

Wednesday 21 December 1988

Spain 4 – 0 Northern Ireland — — —

Thursday 15 December 1988

New Zealand 4 – 1 Chinese Taipei — — —

Sunday 11 December 1988

New Zealand 4 – 0 Chinese Taipei — — —

Yugoslavia 4 – 0 Cyprus — — —

Malta 2 – 2 Hungary — — —

Saturday 3 December 1988

Australia 5 – 1 Fiji — — —

Wednesday 30 November 1988

Türkiye 3 – 1 German DR — — —

Saturday 26 November 1988

Fiji 1 – 0 Australia — — —

Saturday 19 November 1988

Yugoslavia 3 – 2 France — — —

Wednesday 16 November 1988

Spain 2 – 0 Rep. Of Ireland — — —

Portugal 1 – 0 Luxembourg — — —

Czechoslovakia 0 – 0 Belgium — — —

Friday 11 November 1988

Sudan 1 – 2 Angola — — —

Saturday 5 November 1988

Albania 1 – 2 Sweden — — —

Wednesday 2 November 1988

Romania 3 – 0 Greece — — —

Denmark 1 – 1 Bulgaria — — —

Cyprus 0 – 3 Norway — — —

Austria 3 – 2 Türkiye — — —

Saturday 22 October 1988

Cyprus 1 – 1 France — — —

Wednesday 19 October 1988

Wales 2 – 2 Finland — — —

Scotland 1 – 1 Yugoslavia — — —

Russia 2 – 0 Austria — — —

Poland 1 – 0 Albania — — —

Hungary 1 – 0 Northern Ireland — — —

Greece 1 – 1 Denmark — — —

Germany 0 – 0 Netherlands — — —

German DR 2 – 0 Iceland — — —

England 0 – 0 Sweden — — —

Bulgaria 1 – 3 Romania — — —

Belgium 1 – 0 Switzerland — — —

Tuesday 18 October 1988

Luxembourg 0 – 2 Czechoslovakia — — —

Wednesday 12 October 1988

Türkiye 1 – 1 Iceland — — —

Wednesday 28 September 1988

France 1 – 0 Norway — — —

Wednesday 21 September 1988

Luxembourg 1 – 4 Switzerland — — —

Wednesday 14 September 1988

Norway 1 – 2 Scotland — — —

Northern Ireland 0 – 0 Rep. Of Ireland — — —

Netherlands 1 – 0 Wales — — —

Wednesday 31 August 1988

Iceland 1 – 1 Russia — — —

Finland 0 – 4 Germany — — —

Sunday 21 August 1988

Liberia 2 – 0 Ghana — — —

Guinea 3 – 0 Tunisia — — —

Sunday 7 August 1988

Ghana 0 – 0 Liberia — — —

Angola 0 – 0 Sudan — — —

Friday 5 August 1988

Tunisia 5 – 0 Guinea — — —

Saturday 30 July 1988

Malawi 3 – 1 Uganda — — —

Saturday 16 July 1988

Uganda 1 – 0 Malawi — — —

Sunday 3 July 1988

Burkina Faso 2 – 0 Libya — — —

Friday 3 June 1988

Libya 3 – 0 Burkina Faso — — —

Saturday 21 May 1988

Northern Ireland 3 – 0 Malta — — —

Final table 46 clubs

How the season went

Results 49

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