UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 5

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Group 5 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 5 consisted of four teams: Hungary, East Germany, Netherlands, and Denmark, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Hungary, who finished 2 points above East Germany.

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Final table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of East Germany.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Denmark.svg
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 6411155+109Advance to quarter-finals 3–1 2–1 6–0
2Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 6312101007 1–0 4–3 3–2
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6213111105 2–2 1–0 2–0
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 6114616103 0–2 1–1 3–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg22Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
  • Pijs Soccerball shade.svg35'
  • Cruyff Soccerball shade.svg54'
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Feyenoord Stadion (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 62,100
Referee: Birger Nilsen (Norway)

Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg60Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
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Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 18,487
Referee: Petros Tzouvaras (Greece)

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg20Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
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Feyenoord Stadion (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 25,134
Referee: Aníbal da Silva Oliveira (Portugal)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg43Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
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Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 30,207
Referee: Hannes Þorsteinn Sigurðsson (Iceland)

Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg21Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
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Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 24,352
Referee: Franz Mayer (Austria)

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg02Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
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Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 34,284
Referee: William John Gow (Wales)

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg11Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
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Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 23,234
Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium)

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg10Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
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Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
Attendance: 44,505
Referee: Thomas Wharton (Scotland)

Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg31Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
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Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 69,871
Referee: Tofik Bakhramov (USSR)

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg32Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
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Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 34,375
Referee: Malcolm Hall Wright (Northern Ireland)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg32Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
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Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 18,519
Referee: Ryszard Banasiuk (Poland)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg10Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
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Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 48,872
Referee: Robert Héliès (France)

Goalscorers

There were 42 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.5 goals per match.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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References

  1. Goal also credited to Sandvad own goal.