UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 6

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Group 6 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 6 consisted of four teams: Italy, Austria, Sweden, and Republic of Ireland, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Italy, who finished three points above Austria.

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Final table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of Ireland.svg
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6420124+810Advance to quarter-finals 2–2 3–0 3–0
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 6312146+87 1–2 1–0 6–0
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 62223526 0–0 1–0 1–0
4Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 6015317141 1–2 1–4 1–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg11Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Carroll Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.) Report Brzokoupil Soccerball shade.svg61'
Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 28,194
Referee: Robert Héliès (France)

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg10Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Turesson Soccerball shade.svg74' Report
Råsunda Stadion, Solna(Stockholm)
Attendance: 11,922
Referee: Pavel Kazakov (USSR)

Austria  Flag of Austria.svg12Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Parits Soccerball shade.svg29' Report De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg27'
Mazzola Soccerball shade.svg34'
Praterstadion, Vienna
Attendance: 54,953
Referee: Laurens van Ravens (Netherlands)

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg30Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen.)
Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg42'
Prati Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report
Stadio Comunale, Florence
Attendance: 41,092
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg12Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Conway Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg15'
Prati Soccerball shade.svg59'
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 22,613
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg10Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Olsson Soccerball shade.svg62' Report
Råsunda Stadion, Solna(Stockholm)
Attendance: 5,416
Referee: Stanisław Eksztajn (Poland)

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg14Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Rogers Soccerball shade.svg46' (pen.) Report Schmidradner Soccerball shade.svg4' (pen.)
Kodat Soccerball shade.svg11'
T. Dunne Soccerball shade.svg31' (o.g.)
Starek Soccerball shade.svg71'
Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 14,674
Referee: Henry Øberg (Norway)

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg00Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report
Råsunda Stadion, Solna(Stockholm)
Attendance: 36,528
Referee: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)

Austria  Flag of Austria.svg10Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Stering Soccerball shade.svg23' Report
Praterstadion, Vienna
Attendance: 38,274
Referee: Rudolf Glöckner (East Germany)

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg30Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Riva Soccerball shade.svg3', 83'
Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg40'
Report
Stadio San Siro, Milan
Attendance: 65,582
Referee: Roger Machin (France)

Austria  Flag of Austria.svg60Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Jara Soccerball shade.svg12', 85'
Pirkner Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)
Parits Soccerball shade.svg45', 51', 89'
Report
Linzer Stadion, Linz
Attendance: 15,050
Referee: Karl Göppel (Switzerland)

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg22Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Prati Soccerball shade.svg10'
De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Jara Soccerball shade.svg36'
Sara Soccerball shade.svg59'
Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Attendance: 58,752
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

Goalscorers

There were 32 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

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