The qualification for the UEFA Women's Euro 1997 was held between 17 September 1995 and 29 September 1996. The first-placed of the group stage qualified directly. The second-placed and the third-placed teams played in two playoff matches for four other berths.

CLASS A

Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Norway 166510331
 Germany 136411153
 Finland 46114219
 Slovakia 16015128
Norway 17–0 Slovakia
Medalen 5', 44', 57'
Aarønes 16', 59', 68', 80', 88'
Pettersen 26', 33', 35', 42', 60', 67'
Sandaune 40'
Riise 84'
Haugen 85'		 NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Ulefoss idrettspark, Ulefoss
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Regina Konink-Belksma (Netherlands)
Finland 0–3 Germany
DFB Report (in German) Wiegmann 15', 84'
Mohr 66'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden)
Slovakia 0–0 Finland
Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Granat (Poland)
Slovakia 0–3 Germany
DFB Report (in German) Prinz 16'
Mohr 54'
Neid 79'
Germany 1–3 Norway
Brocker 9' NFF Report (in Norwegian)
DFB Report (in German)		 Haugen 15', 31'
Medalen 51'
Attendance: 1,500
Germany 6–0 Finland
Smisek 10'
Mohr 30', 44'
P. Wunderlich 45'
Minnert 56'
Austermühl 68'		 DFB Report (in German)
GWG-Stadion, Gifhorn
Attendance: 3,700
Referee: Tiziana Calamosca (Italy)
Finland 0–2 Norway
NFF Report (in Norwegian) Riise 6'
Pettersen 55'
Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
Attendance: 250
Referee: Gitte Lyngø Nielsen (Denmark)
Norway 0–0 Germany
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
DFB Report (in German)
Attendance: 2,779
Referee: Hermann van Dijk
Norway 7–0 Finland
Sandaune 10'
Medalen 38', 81', 85'
Riise 62'
Pettersen 69'
Haugen 71'		 NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Sofiemyr Stadion, Kolbotn
Attendance: 1,415
Referee: R.J. Ellingham (Wales)
Finland 2–1 Slovakia
Heikari 23'
Sarlin 65'		 64'
Attendance: 623
Referee: Jüri Saar (Estonia)
Slovakia 0–4 Norway
NFF Report (in Norwegian) A. Nymark Andersen 24'
Knudsen 25'
Pettersen 48'
Jørgensen 73'
Levice Stadion, Levice
Attendance: 1,270
Referee: Milan Mitrovic

Norway qualified for the final tournament.

Germany and Finland advanced for the playoff A.

Slovakia advanced for the playoff A-B.

Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Russia 116321103
 France 9623196
 Iceland 76213814
 Netherlands 5612348
Iceland 1–4 Russia
Ólafsdóttir 44' KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)
RFS Report (in Russian)		 Khalimdarova 3'
Barbashina 27'
Svetlitskaya 60'
Bosikova 77'
Attendance: 127
Iceland 3–3 France
Víglundsdóttir 6'
Ólafsdóttir 20'
Helgadóttir 41'		 Report (in French)
KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)		 Pichon 28', 84'
Óttarsdóttir 90' (o.g.)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Gitte Lyngo Nielsen (Denmark)
Iceland 2–0 Netherlands
Helgadóttir 51'
Ólafsdóttir 85'		 KNVB Report (in Dutch)
KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)
Attendance: 200
Russia 0–0 France
Report (in French)
RFS Report (in Russian)
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Romans Lajuks (Latvia)
Netherlands 1–1 Russia
van Waarden 87' KNVB Report (in Dutch)
RFS Report (in Russian)		 Bosikova 47'
Sportpark De Koog, Koog aan de Zaan
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Tiziana Calamosca (Italy)
France 1–1 Netherlands
Pichon 44' Report (in French)
KNVB Report (in Dutch)		 Migchelsen 75'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)
Netherlands 1–2 France
Korbmacher 7' Report (in French)
KNVB Report (in Dutch)		 Gout 4'
Olive 82'
De Roodemolen, Sassenheim
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland)
Russia 0–1 Netherlands
KNVB Report (in Dutch)
RFS Report (in Russian)		 Korbmacher 49'
Stroitel Stadium, Selyatino
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: A. Radescu (Romania)
France 0–1 Russia
Report (in French)
RFS Report (in Russian)		 Grigorieva 34'
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden)
France 3–0 Iceland
Pichon 26', 59'
Sykora 54'		 Report (in French)
KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Luc Huyghe (Belgium)
Netherlands 0–2 Iceland
KNVB Report (in Dutch)
KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)		 Jónsdóttir 9'
Helgadóttir 85'
Sportpark De Rohorst, Den Ham
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Christine Frai (Germany)
Russia 4–0 Iceland
Egorova 2', 70'
Svetlitskaya 72'
Bosikova 84'		 KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)
RFS Report (in Russian)
Attendance: 200

Russia qualified for the final tournament.

France and Iceland advanced for the playoff A.

Netherlands advanced for the playoff A-B.

Group 3

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Italy 146420163
 England 136411173
 Portugal 66204414
 Croatia 16015017
Italy 7–0 Croatia
Tesse 1'
Fiorini 22'
Morace 28', 46', 90'
Guarino 50', 78'		 HNS Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Referee: Drmandyev (Bulgaria)
England 1–1 Italy
Coultard 33' FIGC Report (in Italian) Morace 44'
Referee: Christine Frai (Germany)
Croatia 0–2 Portugal
FPF Report (in Portuguese)
HNS Report		 Cazuza 72'
Paula Cristina 82'
Gradski Stadion, Zagreb
Referee: Florence Guyot (France)
England 5–0 Croatia
HNS Report
Portugal 0–2 Italy
FPF Report (in Portuguese)
FIGC Report (in Italian)		 Morace 11'
Carta 37'
Estádio Sanches de Miranda, Évora
Referee: Juan Manuel Brito Arceo (Spain)
Portugal 0–5 England
FPF Report (in Portuguese) Powell 25'
Farley 33'
Coultard 48'
Camerail 76'
Burke 89'
Campo de Jogos Portas do Sol, Benavente
Referee: Regina Belksma-Konink (Netherlands)
Italy 2–1 England
Carta 50'
Morace 59'		 FIGC Report (in Italian) Smith 43'
Referee: Florence Guyot (France)
Italy 4–1 Portugal
Panico 5'
Tavalazzi 22'
Ciardi 50'
Fiorini 82'		 FPF Report (in Portuguese)
FIGC Report (in Italian)		 Paula Freitas 57'
Stadio Francesco Baracca, Mestre
Referee: Christine Frai (Germany)
Croatia 0–2 England
HNS Report
Attendance: 1,617
Croatia 0–0 Italy
HNS Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
England 3–0 Portugal
Davis 9', 54'
Smith 38'		 FPF Report (in Portuguese)
Referee: Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)
Portugal 1–0 Croatia
Alfredina 89' FPF Report (in Portuguese)
HNS Report
Referee: Victor José Esquinas Torres (Spain)

Italy qualified for the final tournament.

England and Portugal advanced for the playoff A.

Croatia advanced for the playoff A-B.

Group 4

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Sweden 166510262
 Denmark 126402145
 Spain 56123815
 Romania 16015430
Denmark 1–2 Sweden
L. Madsen 69' DBU Report (in Danish)
SvFF report (in Swedish)		 Wahlgren 42'
Sundhage 86'
Attendance: 660
Referee: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
Denmark 8–0 Romania
L. Madsen 1', 85'
B. Christensen 4', 22', 74'
Flæng 16'
Krogh 65', 79'		 DBU Report (in Danish)
Attendance: 520
Referee: Bernard Saules (France)
Sweden 8–0 Romania
Lönnqvist
Lovén
Pohjanen
Wahlgren
Kalte 		SvFF Report (in Swedish)
Attendance: 2,637
Spain 0–1 Denmark
DBU Report (in Danish) L. Madsen 53'
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Regina Belksma-Konink (Netherlands)
Spain 5–1 Romania
Denmark 2–0 Spain
L. Madsen 47'
Brink 52'		 DBU Report (in Danish)
Attendance: 710
Referee: Michael Ross (Netherlands)
Romania 2–2 Spain
Romania 1–2 Denmark
Enache 32' DBU Report (in Danish) L. Madsen 6'
Petersen 50'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Josef Krula (Czech Republic)
Sweden 1–1 Spain
Sundhage SvFF Report (in Swedish) Prieto
Attendance: 1,584
Spain 0–8 Sweden
SvFF Report (in Swedish) Ljungberg
Pohjanen
Swedberg
Å. Jakobsson
Videkull
Sundhage
Estadio Guillermo Olagüe, Gandia
Attendance: 319
Romania 0–5 Sweden
SvFF Report (in Swedish) Swedberg
Wahlgren
Nessvold
Videkull
Attendance: 346
Sweden 2–0 Denmark
M. Andersson
Videkull 		DBU Report (in Danish)
SvFF Report (in Swedish)
Attendance: 1,606
Referee: Guðmundur Maríasson (Iceland)

Sweden qualified for the final tournament.

Denmark and Spain advanced for the playoff A.

Romania advanced for the playoff A-B.

CLASS B

Group 5

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Belgium 228710282
 Republic of Ireland 1886022010
 Scotland 983051723
 Wales 78215915
 Faroe Islands 38107327
Faroe Islands 0–2 Republic of Ireland
FAI Report McNally 39'
O'Toole 84'
Referee: Andreas Schluchter (Switzerland)
Wales 0–3 Republic of Ireland
FAI Report O'Shea 12'
Gallagher 61'
Boyle 86'
Referee: Gudmundur Stefán Maríasson (Iceland)
Belgium 2–0 Faroe Islands
Vautmans 21'
Migom 27'		 KBVB Report (in Dutch)
Referee: Vencel Tóth (Hungary)
Scotland 7–1 Faroe Islands
Hamill 26' 72'
Gunn 27' 47'
McWhinnie 38'
Brown 64'
Grant 85'		 S. Joensen 39'
Wales 0–1 Faroe Islands
Ellingsgaard 35'
Republic of Ireland 3–1 Faroe Islands
McNally 26', 42'
Gallagher 89'		 FAI Report Rein 39'
Referee: Jørn West Larsen (Denmark)
Republic of Ireland 2–0 Scotland
O'Shea 54', 83' FAI Report
Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland)
Belgium 2–0 Wales
Vanslembrouck 22', 41' KBVB Report (in Dutch)
Referee: Renatus Temmink (Netherlands)
Scotland 0–3 Belgium
KBVB Report (in Dutch) Saelens 9', 21'
Migom 64'
Referee: John Ferry (Northern Ireland)
Republic of Ireland 5–1 Wales
O'Toole 6', 29'
Boyle 41'
O'Shea 44'
Lyons 57'		 FAI Report Merola 70'
Referee: Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden)
Wales 5–1 Scotland
Republic of Ireland 0–1 Belgium
FAI Report
KBVB Report (in Dutch)		 Saelens 89'
Referee: Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)
Scotland 2–4 Republic of Ireland
MacDonald 81'
Finnie-henderson 83'		 FAI Report O'Shea 21'
O'Toole 33', 47', 53'
Referee: Bente Folsing (Denmark)
Wales 0–0 Belgium
KBVB Report (in Dutch)
Referee: Charles Schaak (Luxembourg)
Belgium 6–1 Scotland
Maes 1'
Migom 9', 49'
Van Herle 39', 82'
Saelens 75'		 KBVB Report (in Dutch) Hutton 50'
Referee: Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden)
Belgium 5–1 Republic of Ireland
Migom 50'
Maes 67'
Van Herle 82'
Vanslembrouck 87'
Maus 90'		 FAI Report
KBVB Report (in Dutch)		 O'Neill 66'
Referee: Florence Dorigny (France)
Faroe Islands 0–9 Belgium
KBVB Report (in Dutch) Vanslembrouck 25', 61', 68', 86'
Migom 42'
Saelens 66', 78'
Maes 75'
Maus 90'
Scotland 3–2 Wales
Faroe Islands 0–1 Wales
Jones 31'

Belgium advanced for the playoff A-B.

Group 6

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Czech Republic 186600314
 Poland 96303229
 Belarus 96303129
 Estonia 06006043
Poland 9–0 Estonia
EJL Report (in Estonian)
OSiR Stadium, Gorlice
Attendance: 1,100
Czech Republic 11–0 Estonia
Chlumecká 7', 11', 29', 43', 63', 72'
Jedličková 19', 41'
Valková 33'
Dudová 58'
Třísková 81'		 FAČR Report (in Czech)
EJL Report (in Estonian)
Attendance: 570
Belarus 0–1 Czech Republic
FAČR Report (in Czech) Chlumecká 33'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland)
Estonia 0–8 Poland
EJL Report (in Estonian)
Maarjamäe Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 30
Referee: Bogdan Benedik (Slovakia)
Poland 3–0 Belarus
Belarus 2–0 Poland
Estonia 0–7 Czech Republic
FAČR Report (in Czech)
EJL Report (in Estonian)		 Chlumecká 14', 41', 49'
Kohoutová 26'
Zuzaníková 56'
Fedorková 69'
Mázlová 74'
Maarjamäe Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 80
Referee: Knud Stadsgaard (Denmark)
Estonia 0–4 Belarus
EJL Report (in Estonian) Belkevich 11'
Volkova 27'
Kozeyeva 33'
Prikhodko 84'
Maarjamäe Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 50
Referee: Sergejs Braga (Latvia)
Poland 0–1 Czech Republic
FAČR Report (in Czech) Fedorková 28' (pen.)
Stadion Miejski Kuźniczka, Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Czech Republic 5–2 Belarus
Dudová 11', 26', 48', 57'
Zuzaníková 76'		 FAČR Report (in Czech) Ryzhevich 38'
Shevtsova 86'
Mestský Stadion, Čelákovice
Attendance: 650
Belarus 4–0 Estonia
Luchonak 11'
Volkova 21'
Shevtsova 35'
Gorevaya 77'		 EJL Report (in Estonian)
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Iouri Tchebotarev (Russia)
Czech Republic 6–2 Poland
Jedličková 1', 68'
Zuzaníková 5'
Chlumecká 12', 54', 59'		 FAČR Report (in Czech) Silwonczyk 49', 77'
Attendance: 350
Referee: István Vad Sr. (Hungary)

Czech Republic advanced for the playoff A-B.

Group 7

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Switzerland 106312158
 Yugoslavia 106312139
 Austria 106312812
 Greece 46114310
Austria 2–1 Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia 0–5 Switzerland
Switzerland 3–0 Austria
Austria 1–0 Greece
Greece 0–3 Yugoslavia
Greece 2–0 Switzerland
Greece 0–0 Austria
Switzerland 3–1 Greece
Austria 4–3 Switzerland
Yugoslavia 3–0 Greece
Yugoslavia 5–1 Austria
Switzerland 1–1 Yugoslavia

Switzerland advanced for the playoff A-B.

Group 8

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Ukraine 166510122
 Bulgaria 126402136
 Hungary 76213129
 Turkey 06006121
 Azerbaijan 0000000
Bulgaria 0–1 Ukraine
Hungary 6–0 Turkey
TFF Report
Referee: Pavlin Jirku (Czech Republic)
Turkey 0–4 Bulgaria
TFF Report
Referee: Haim Lipkovitch
Hungary 1–1 Ukraine
Ukraine 3–0 Turkey
TFF Report
Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)
Bulgaria 3–2 Hungary
Turkey 1–2 Hungary
Bulut 73' TFF Report ??
 ??
Referee: Dani Koren (Israel)
Ukraine 2–1 Bulgaria
Ukraine 2–0 Hungary
Bulgaria 3–0 Turkey
TFF Report
Referee: Serguei Anokhin (Russia)
Turkey 0–3 Ukraine
TFF Report
Referee: Asim Khudiev (Azerbaijan)
Hungary 1–2 Bulgaria

Ukraine advanced for the playoff A-B.

PLAYOFF A

First leg

Finland 0–2 France
Report (in French) Pichon 32', 68'
Hakunilan Urheilupuisto, Vantaa
Attendance: 276
Referee: Christine Frai (Germany)
Portugal 1–7 Denmark
Sónia Silva 87' FPF Report (in Portuguese)
DBU Report (in Danish)		 Petersen 9'
L. Madsen 13'
Flæng 24', 69'
Krogh 45'
Nørregaard 77'
Brink 90'
Estádio Joaquim Maria Baptista, Alcanena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Gertrud Gebhard-Regus (Germany)
Spain 2–1 England
Iceland 0–3 Germany
KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)
DFB Report (in German)		 Voss 24', 66'
Jones 86'
Attendance: 200

Second leg

France 3–0 Finland
Roujas 25'
Diacre 31'
Woock 54'		 Report (in French)
Stade René Fenouillère, Avranches
Attendance: 1,354
Referee: Galina Doneva (Bulgaria)

France won 5–0 on aggregate.

Denmark 5–0 Portugal
Brink 2', 8'
Nørregaard 30'
Eggers Nielsen 64' (pen.)
B. Christensen 66'		 FPF Report (in Portuguese)
DBU Report (in Danish)
Attendance: 307

Denmark won 12–1 on aggregate.

Germany 4–0 Iceland
Mohr 14'
Hingst 46', 65'
Stegemann 62'		 KSÍ Report (in Icelandic)
DFB Report (in German)
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Florence Dorigny (France)

Germany won 7–0 on aggregate.

England 1–1 Spain

Spain won 3–2 on aggregate.

France, Denmark, Germany and Spain qualified for the final tournament.

PLAYOFF A-B

First leg

Belgium 3–1 Slovakia
Saelens 52'
Maus 82'
Roden 86'		 KBVB Report (in Dutch) Skodlerova 5'
Pierre Cornelis Stadion, Aalst
Referee: Lale Orta (Turkey)
Switzerland 3–2 Croatia
HNS Report
Stade de la Gérine, Marly
Czech Republic 1–2 Netherlands
Fedorková 36' KNVB Report (in Dutch)
FAČR Report (in Czech)		 Kiesel-Griffioen 40'
Wiegman 46'
Mestský Stadion, Čelákovice
Attendance: 1,060
Referee: Florence Dorigno (France)
Ukraine 1–2 Romania

Second leg

Slovakia 1–2 Belgium
Gaziova 23' KBVB Report (in Dutch) Maes 81'
Roden 84'
Referee: Eva Ödlund (Sweden)

Belgium won 5–2 on aggregate.

Netherlands 1–0 Czech Republic
Timisela 13' KNVB Report (in Dutch)
FAČR Report (in Czech)
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)

Netherlands won 3–1 on aggregate.

Croatia 0–3 Switzerland
HNS Report
Referee: Gitte Lyngo Nielsen (Denmark)

Switzerland won 6–2 on aggregate.

Romania 1–4 Ukraine

Ukraine won 5–3 on aggregate.

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