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FIFA WORLD CUP
WEST GERMANY 1974
UEFA qualification





Qualified teams



  Team Qualified to
Bulgaria 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 6 winners
East Germany 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 4 winners
Italy 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 2 winners
Netherlands 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 3 winners
Poland 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 5 winners
Scotland 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 8 winners
Sweden 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 1 winners
Yugoslavia 1974 FIFA World Cup - Group 7 winners
     
West Germany 1974 FIFA World Cup - HOSTS
     
Soviet Union Inter-confederation play-offs - Group 9 winners


Group 1



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Sweden 8 6 3 2 1 15 8   After tie-breaker
2 Austria 8 6 3 2 1 14 7 After tie-breaker
3 Hungary 8 6 2 4 0 12 7
4 Malta 0 6 0 0 6 1 20
  FIFA World Cup 1974




             
14/11/1971     Gzira (MLT) Malta - Hungary 0-2  
30/04/1972     Wien (AUT) Austria - Malta 4-0  
06/05/1972     Budapest (HUN) Hungary - Malta 3-0  
25/05/1972     Stockholm (SWE) Sweden - Hungary 0-0  
10/06/1972     Wien (AUT) Austria - Sweden 2-0  
15/10/1972     Wien (AUT) Austria - Hungary 2-2  
15/10/1972 Göteborg (SWE) Sweden - Malta 7-0
25/11/1972 Valletta (MLT) Malta - Austria 0-2
29/04/1973 Budapest (HUN) Hungary - Austria 2-2
23/05/1973 Göteborg (SWE) Sweden - Austria 3-2
13/06/1973 Budapest (HUN) Hungary - Sweden 3-3
11/11/1973 Gzira (MLT) Malta - Sweden 1-2
Tie-breaker            
27/11/1973 Gelsenkirchen (GER) Sweden - Austria 2-1 Qual. Sweden


 


Group 2



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Italy 10 6 4 2 0 12 0    
2 Turkey 6 6 2 2 2 5 3
3 Switzerland 6 6 2 2 2 2 4
4 Luxembourg 2 6 1 0 5 2 14
  FIFA World Cup 1974




             
07/10/1972     Luxembourg (LUX) Luxembourg - Italy 0-4  
21/10/1972     Bern (SUI) Switzerland - Italy 0-0  
22/10/1972     Luxembourg (LUX) Luxembourg - Turkey 2-0  
10/12/1972     Istanbul (TUR) Turkey - Luxembourg 3-0  
13/01/1973     Napoli (ITA) Italy - Turkey 0-0  
25/02/1973     Istanbul (TUR) Turkey - Italy 0-1  
31/03/1973 Genova (ITA) Italy - Luxembourg 5-0
08/04/1973 Luxembourg (LUX) Luxembourg - Switzerland 0-1
09/05/1973 Basel (SUI) Switzerland - Turkey 0-0
26/09/1973 Luzern (SUI) Switzerland - Luxembourg 1-0
20/10/1973 Roma (ITA) Italy - Switzerland 2-0 Qual. Italy
18/11/1973 Izmir (TUR) Turkey - Switzerland 2-0


 


Group 3



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Netherlands 10 6 4 2 0 24 2    
2 Belgium 10 6 4 2 0 12 0
3 Norway 4 6 2 0 4 9 16
4 Iceland 0 6 0 0 6 2 29
  FIFA World Cup 1974




             
18/05/1972     Liège (BEL) Belgium - Iceland 4-0  
22/05/1972     Brugge (BEL) Iceland - Belgium 0-4  
02/08/1972     Stavanger (NOR) Norway - Iceland 4-1  
04/10/1972     Oslo (NOR) Norway - Belgium 0-2  
01/11/1972     Rotterdam (NED) Netherlands - Norway 9-0  
19/11/1972     Antwerpen (BEL) Belgium - Netherlands 0-0  
03/08/1973 Reykjavik (ISL) Iceland - Norway 0-4
22/08/1973 Amsterdam (NED) Netherlands - Iceland 5-0
29/08/1973 Deventer (NED) Iceland - Netherlands 1-8
12/09/1973 Oslo (NOR) Norway - Netherlands 1-2
31/10/1973 Bruxelles (BEL) Belgium - Norway 2-0
18/11/1973 Amsterdam (NED) Netherlands - Belgium 0-0 Qual. Netherlands


 


Group 4



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 East Germany 10 6 5 0 1 18 3    
2 Romania 9 6 4 1 1 17 4
3 Finland 3 6 1 1 4 3 21
4 Albania 2 6 1 0 5 3 13
  FIFA World Cup 1974




             
21/06/1972     Helsinki (FIN) Finland - Albania 1-0  
20/09/1972     Helsinki (FIN) Finland - Romania 1-1  
07/10/1972     Dresden (DDR) East Germany - Finland 5-0  
29/10/1972     Bucuresti (ROU) Romania - Albania 2-0  
08/04/1973     Magdeburg (DDR) East Germany - Albania 2-0  
06/05/1973     Tirana (ALB) Albania - Romania 1-4  
27/05/1973 Bucuresti (ROU) Romania - East Germany 1-0
06/06/1973 Tampere (FIN) Finland - East Germany 1-5
26/09/1973 Leipzig (DDR) East Germany - Romania 2-0
10/10/1973 Tirana (ALB) Albania - Finland 1-0
14/10/1973 Bucuresti (ROU) Romania - Finland 9-0
03/11/1973 Tirana (ALB) Albania - East Germany 1-4 Qual. East Germany


 


Group 5



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Poland 5 4 2 1 1 6 3    
2 England 4 4 1 2 1 3 4
3 Wales 3 4 1 1 2 3 5
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15/11/1972     Cardiff (WAL) Wales - England 0-1  
24/01/1973     London (ENG) England - Wales 1-1  
28/03/1973     Cardiff (WAL) Wales - Poland 2-0  
06/06/1973     Katowice (POL) Poland - England 2-0  
26/09/1973     Katowice (POL) Poland - Wales 3-0  
17/10/1973     London (ENG) England - Poland 1-1 Qual. Poland


 


Group 6


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Bulgaria 10 6 4 2 0 13 3    
2 Portugal 7 6 2 3 1 10 6
3 Northern Ireland 5 6 1 3 2 5 6
4 Cyprus 2 6 1 0 5 1 14
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29/03/1972     Lisboa (POR) Portugal - Cyprus 4-0  
10/05/1972     Lefkosia (CYP) Cyprus - Portugal 0-1  
18/10/1972     Sofia (BUL) Bulgaria - Northern Ireland 3-0  
19/11/1972     Lyssi (CYP) Cyprus - Bulgaria 0-4  
14/02/1973     Lyssi (CYP) Cyprus - Northern Ireland 1-0  
28/03/1973     Coventry (ENG) Northern Ireland - Portugal 1-1  
02/05/1973 Sofia (BUL) Bulgaria - Portugal 2-1
08/05/1973 London (ENG) Northern Ireland - Cyprus 3-0
26/09/1973 Sheffield (ENG) Northern Ireland - Bulgaria 0-0
13/10/1973 Lisboa (POR) Portugal - Bulgaria 2-2
14/11/1973 Lisboa (POR) Portugal - Northern Ireland 1-1 Qual. Bulgaria
18/11/1973 Sofia (BUL) Bulgaria - Cyprus 2-0


 


Group 7


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Yugoslavia 6 4 2 2 0 7 4   After tie-breaker
2 Spain 6 4 2 2 0 8 5 After tie-breaker
3 Greece 0 4 0 0 4 5 11
  FIFA World Cup 1974




             
19/10/1972     Las Palmas (ESP) Spain - Yugoslavia 2-2  
19/11/1972     Beograd (YUG) Yugoslavia - Greece 1-0  
17/01/1973     Athénai (GRE) Greece - Spain 2-3  
21/02/1973     Malaga (ESP) Spain - Greece 3-1  
21/10/1973     Zagreb (YUG) Yugoslavia - Spain 0-0  
19/12/1973     Athénai (GRE) Greece - Yugoslavia 2-4  
Tie-breaker            
13/02/1974 Frankfurt (GER) Yugoslavia - Spain 1-0 Qual. Yugoslavia


 


Group 8


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Scotland 6 4 3 0 1 8 3    
2 Czechoslovakia 5 4 2 1 1 9 3
3 Denmark 1 4 0 1 3 2 13
  FIFA World Cup 1974




             
18/10/1972     København (DEN) Denmark - Scotland 1-4  
15/11/1972     Glasgow (SCO) Scotland - Denmark 2-0  
02/05/1973     København (DEN) Denmark - Czechoslovakia 1-1  
06/06/1973     Praha (TCH) Czechoslovakia - Denmark 6-0  
26/09/1973     Glasgow (SCO) Scotland - Czechoslovakia 2-1 Qual. Scotland
17/10/1973     Bratislava (TCH) Czechoslovakia - Scotland 1-0  


 


Group 9


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Soviet Union 6 4 3 0 1 5 2    
2 Republic of Ireland 3 4 1 1 2 4 5
3 France 3 4 1 1 2 3 5
  Inter-confederation play-offs




             
13/10/1972     Paris (FRA) France - Soviet Union 1-0  
18/10/1972     Dublin (IRL) Republic of Ireland - Soviet Union 1-2  
15/11/1972     Dublin (IRL) Republic of Ireland - France 2-1  
13/05/1973     Moskva (URS) Soviet Union - Republic of Ireland 1-0  
19/05/1973     Paris (FRA) France - Republic of Ireland 1-1  
26/05/1973     Moskva (URS) Soviet Union - France 2-0 Qual. Soviet Union