UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 4
Group 4 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 4 consisted of four teams: Soviet Union, Spain, Northern Ireland, and Cyprus, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were the Soviet Union, who finished two points above Spain.
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Soviet Union | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 10 | Advance to play-offs | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | |
2 | Spain | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 8 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | 7–0 | ||
3 | Northern Ireland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 5–0 | ||
4 | Cyprus | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 26 | −24 | 0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–2 | — |
Matches
15 November 1970 15:00 |
Cyprus | 1–3 | Soviet Union |
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Charalambous 42' | Kolotov 10' Yevriuzhikin 16' Shevchenko 50' |
7 June 1971 19:30 |
Soviet Union | 6–1 | Cyprus |
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Fedotov 4', 86' Yevryuzhikhin 23', 38' Kolotov 59' Banishevski 85' |
S.Michael 75' |
24 November 1971 20:00 |
Spain | 7–0 | Cyprus |
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Pirri 8', 47' (pen.) Quino 15', 23' Aguilar 63' Lora 66' Rojo I 75' |
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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