The 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 5 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised France, Norway and Sweden.
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 6 |
2 | France | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
3 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 2 |
Norway | 2–5 | Sweden |
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Dybwad-Olsen 53', 83' | Report | Persson 21' L. Eriksson 26' Kindvall 36' Grahn 47' Grip 49' |
Norway | 1–3 | France |
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Dybwad-Olsen 90' | Report | Revelli 9', 48', 77' |
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