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**UEFA Euro 1996 Qualifying Group 2**
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### Teams and Qualification Process

The qualifying group 2 for the 1996 European Football Championship consisted of six teams: Denmark, Spain, Belgium, Macedonia, Cyprus, and Armenia. The matches took place from September 7, 1994, to November 15, 1995.

### Standings and Results

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 16 |
| Denmark | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 15 |
| Belgium | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 11 |
| Macedonia | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 8 |
| Cyprus | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | -17 | 5 |
| Armenia | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 4 |

### Top Scorers

The top scorer in the group was Kim Vilfort of Denmark, with 5 goals.

### Notes and References

* Statistics on the UEFA website
* Results on the RSSSF website
* Attendance information from A. Yelagin's book "History of European Championships 1960-2000" (Terra-Sport, Moscow, 2002, ISBN 5-93127-145-7)

### Qualification Outcome

The winner of the group, Spain, qualified directly for the final stage of Euro 96. Denmark, which finished second, also qualified due to their high performance among the second teams in their groups.

### Bombardiers (Top Goal Scorers)

* Kim Vilfort (Denmark) - 5 goals
* Mark degrise - 4 goals
* Mikael Laudrup - 4 goals
* Fernando Hierro - 4 goals
* Marios Agathocleus - 3 goals
* Boshko Jurowski - 3 goals
* Julio Salinas - 3 goals
* Razmik Grigoryan - 2 goals
* Armen Shahgeldyan - 2 goals
* Gilles de Bildet - 2 goals
* Georges Gruen - 2 goals
* Luke Nilis - 2 goals
* Gunter Schaepens - 2 goals
* Enzo Shifo - 2 goals
* Andreas Sotiriou - 2 goals
* Mikkel Beck - 2 goals
* Mikael Schoenberg - 2 goals
* Jose Luis Caminero - 2 goals
* Donato Gama da Silva - 2 goals
* Julen Guerrero - 2 goals
* Luis Enrique - 2 goals
* Juan Antonio Pizzi - 2 goals