UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 3
Group 3 of the UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1972 finals tournament. Group 3 consisted of four teams: England, Switzerland, Greece, and Malta, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were England, who finished two points above Switzerland.
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | England | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 11 | Advance to play-offs | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | |
2 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 9 | 2–3 | — | 1–0 | 5–0 | ||
3 | Greece | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | ||
4 | Malta | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — |
Matches
(*)NOTE: The fourth goal is also reported at 59'.
12 May 1971 20:00 |
Switzerland | 1–0 | Greece |
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Odermatt 73' |
Wankdorf Stadion, Bern Attendance: 32,770 Referee: Iorwerth Jones (Wales) /injured 29'/ from 29' Thomas Henry Reynolds (Wales) |
13 October 1971 20:00 |
Switzerland | 2–3 | England |
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Jeandupeux 10' Künzli 44' |
Hurst 1' Chivers 12' Weibel 78' (o.g.) |
References
- "1972 UEFA European Championship". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "European Championship 1972". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.
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