1970 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

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The 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 3 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised East Germany, Italy and Wales.

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Standings

RankTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4310103+77
2Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 42117705
3Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 4004310−70

Matches

Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report Riva Soccerball shade.svg44'
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 18,558
Referee: Campos (Portugal)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Vogel Soccerball shade.svg26'
Kreische Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Riva Soccerball shade.svg54', 82'
Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion, East Berlin
Attendance: 52,117
Referee: Boström (Sweden)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Löwe Soccerball shade.svg31'
Rock Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Toshack Soccerball shade.svg57'
Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden
Attendance: 38,198
Referee: Geluck (Belgium)

Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg1–3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Powell Soccerball shade.svg83' Report Vogel Soccerball shade.svg54'
Löwe Soccerball shade.svg60'
Frenzel Soccerball shade.svg62'
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 22,409
Referee: Mâchin (France)

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Riva Soccerball shade.svg37', 73', 81'
Mazzola Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report England Soccerball shade.svg67'
Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Attendance: 67,481
Referee: Beczirow (Bulgaria)

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Mazzola Soccerball shade.svg7'
Domenghini Soccerball shade.svg25'
Riva Soccerball shade.svg36'
Report
Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Attendance: 84,259
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)

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