UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 1

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Group 1 of the UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1968 finals tournament. Group 1 consisted of four teams: Spain, Czechoslovakia, Republic of Ireland, and Turkey, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Spain, who finished 1 point above Czechoslovakia.

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Final table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Flag of Ireland.svg Flag of Turkey.svg
1Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 632162+48Advance to quarter-finals 2–1 2–0 2–0
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 631284+47 1–0 1–2 3–0
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 62135835 0–0 0–2 2–1
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 61233854 0–0 0–0 2–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg00Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
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Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 38,877
Referee: Hans Carlsson (Sweden)

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg21Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
  • O'Neill Soccerball shade.svg60'
  • McEvoy Soccerball shade.svg74'
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Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 22,480
Referee: Tage Sørensen (Denmark)

Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg20Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
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Estadio Mestalla, Valencia
Attendance: 9,810
Referee: Pieter Romer (Netherlands)

Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg00Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
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Ali Sami Yen Stadı, Istanbul
Attendance: 27,262
Referee: Gyula Gere (Hungary)

Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg21Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
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19 Mayıs Stadı, Ankara
Attendance: 31,063
Referee: Dimitar Rumenchev (Bulgaria)

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg02Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
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Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 12,000 *
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 6,257


Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg20Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
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Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao
Attendance: 27,336
Referee: Othmar Huber (Switzerland)

Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg30Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
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Tehelné Pole (Slovan), Bratislava
Attendance: 17,839
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)

Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg10Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
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Stadión dr. Vacka "Eden" (Slavia), Prague
Attendance: 20,354
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg21Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
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Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Attendance: 35,000 *
Referee: Antonio Sbardella (Italy)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 25,314


Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg00Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
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19 Mayıs Stadı, Ankara
Attendance: 19,760 *
Referee: Nicolae Mihăilescu (Romania)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 35,000


Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg12Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
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Stadión dr. Vacka "Eden" (Slavia), Prague
Attendance: 11,000 *
Referee: Erwin Vetter (East Germany)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 7,615

Goalscorers

There were 22 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 1.83 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

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