UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 7

Last updated

Group 7 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 7 consisted of four teams: France, Belgium, Poland, and Luxembourg, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were France, who finished 2 points above Belgium.

Contents

Final table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of France.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Flag of Poland.svg Flag of Luxembourg.svg
1Flag of France.svg  France 6411146+89Advance to quarter-finals 1–1 2–1 3–1
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 6312149+57 2–1 2–4 3–0
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 6312139+47 1–4 3–1 4–0
4Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 6015118171 0–3 0–5 0–0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg40Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Report
Stadion Pogoń, Szczecin
Attendance: 10,840
Referee: Erwin Vetter (East Germany)

France  Flag of France.svg21Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Report
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 23,524
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg21Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Stade du Heysel, Brussels
Attendance: 43,404
Referee: John Keith Taylor (England)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg03Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
Attendance: 3,465
Referee: Laurens van Ravens (Netherlands)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg05Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report
Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
Attendance: 9,107
Referee: Karl Göppel (Switzerland)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg00Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Report
Stade Municipal, Luxembourg
Attendance: 7,229
Referee: Einar Poulsen (Denmark)

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg31Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report
Stadion Śląski, Chorzów
Attendance: 57,050
Referee: Toimi Olkku (Finland)

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg14Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Stadion Dziesięciolecia, Warsaw
Attendance: 51,010
Referee: Ferdinand Marschall (Austria)

Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg24Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Report
Stade du Heysel, Brussels
Attendance: 35,897
Referee: Juan Garay Gardeazábal (Spain)

France  Flag of France.svg11Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report
Stade Marcel Saupin, Nantes
Attendance: 14,591
Referee: Francesco Francescon (Italy)

Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg30Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Report
Stade Klokke, Bruges
Attendance: 6,745
Referee: William O'Neill (Northern Ireland)

France  Flag of France.svg31Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Report
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 7,320
Referee: Aníbal da Silva Oliveira (Portugal)

Goalscorers

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

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Related Research Articles

UEFA Euro 1972 International football competition

The 1972 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in Belgium. This was the fourth UEFA European Championship, held every four years and endorsed by UEFA. The final tournament took place between 14 and 18 June 1972.

1956–57 European Cup 2nd season of the UEFA club football tournament

The 1956–57 European Cup was the second season of the European Cup, Europe's premier club football tournament. The competition was won for the second time by Real Madrid, who beat Fiorentina 2–0 in the final at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, on 30 May 1957.

1962–63 European Cup 8th season of the UEFA club football tournament

The 1962–63 European Cup was the eighth season of the European Cup, a football competition for European clubs. The competition was won by Milan, who beat two-time defending champions Benfica in the final at Wembley Stadium in London. Milan's victory was the first by an Italian club.

1984–85 European Cup 30th season of the UEFA club football tournament

The 1984–85 season of the European Cup club football tournament was overshadowed by the Heysel Stadium disaster that happened prior to the final match. That edition was won for the first time by Juventus in a 1–0 win against defending champions Liverpool. At sporting level, with this result they became the first club to have won all three major European trophies, as well a posteriori as the one that needed the shortest amount of time to complete this.

The 1982–83 UEFA Cup was the 12th edition of the UEFA Cup. It was won by Belgian club Anderlecht on 2–1 aggregate over Portuguese club Benfica.

The qualification for the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football was held between August 18, 1982 and October 28, 1983.

Standings and results for Group 5 of the UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying tournament.

The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 7 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group consisted of Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Luxembourg, Portugal and Switzerland.

Russia have participated in twelve UEFA European Championships, the second-most among all participants of the Euro after Germany, five of which were as the Soviet Union and one of which was representing the CIS. As the Soviet Union, their best performance was becoming champions in the inaugural 1960 edition in France, while their best performance as Russia came in the 2008 tournament held in Austria and Switzerland, when they reached the semi-finals.

The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 4 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Bulgaria, East Germany, France, Luxembourg and Yugoslavia.

The UEFA European Championship is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by UEFA. Held every four years since 1960, in the even-numbered year between FIFA World Cup tournaments, it was originally called the UEFA European Nations' Cup, changing to the current name in 1968.

After the completed dissolution of Yugoslavia in 2006, the Serbian national football team did not qualify for the four UEFA European Championships it played qualifiers for. Its official predecessor teams Yugoslavia and FR Yugoslavia/Serbia & Montenegro were more successful; the team representing "larger" Yugoslavia became European vice-champions twice while the union of Serbia and Montenegro reached the quarter-finals at Euro 2000.

Group 2 consisted of five of the 34 teams entered into the European zone: Belgium, Republic of Ireland, France, Netherlands and Cyprus. These five teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 14 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up claiming those spots.

Group 2 of the UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1976 finals tournament. Group 2 consisted of four teams: Wales, Hungary, Austria, and Luxembourg, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Wales, who finished three points above Hungary.

Group 7 of the UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1976 finals tournament. Group 7 consisted of four teams: Belgium, East Germany, France, and Iceland, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Belgium, who finished one point above East Germany.

Group 7 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 7 consisted of four teams: Yugoslavia, Netherlands, East Germany, and Luxembourg, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Yugoslavia, who finished two points above the Netherlands and East Germany.

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.

Group 2 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 2 consisted of four teams: Bulgaria, Portugal, Sweden, and Norway, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Bulgaria, who finished 4 points above Portugal.

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.

Group 6 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 6 consisted of four teams: Italy, Romania, Switzerland, and Cyprus, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Italy, who finished 5 points above Romania.

References