UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 7

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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.

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Final table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of East Germany.svg Flag of Luxembourg.svg
1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 633072+59Advance to quarter-finals 2–0 0–0 0–0
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6312186+127 1–1 3–2 6–0
3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 6312116+57 1–2 1–0 2–1
4Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 6015123221 0–2 0–8 0–5
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg11Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Israël Soccerball shade.svg50' (pen.) Report Džajić Soccerball shade.svg22'
Stadion Feyenoord (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 56,200
Referee: William Mullan (Scotland)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg02Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Report Bukal Soccerball shade.svg44', 62'
Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City
Attendance: 5,163
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Ducke Soccerball shade.svg56' Report
Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden
Attendance: 30,089
Referee: Curt Liedberg (Sweden)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg05Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Report Vogel Soccerball shade.svg21'
Kreische Soccerball shade.svg29', 36', 39', 78'
Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City
Attendance: 3,795
Referee: Anton Bucheli (Switzerland)

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg60Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Lippens Soccerball shade.svg26'
Keizer Soccerball shade.svg53', 80'
Cruyff Soccerball shade.svg59', 69'
Suurbier Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report
Stadion Feyenoord (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 38,117
Referee: Faik Bajrami (Albania)

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg20Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Jerković Soccerball shade.svg8'
Džajić Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report
Stadion Stari plac, Split
Attendance: 15,563
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg21Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Kreische Soccerball shade.svg31'
Frenzel Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Dussier Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadion der Freundschaft, Gera
Attendance: 11,276
Referee: Hugh Wilson (Northern Ireland)

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg12Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Löwe Soccerball shade.svg70' Report Filipović Soccerball shade.svg11'
Džajić Soccerball shade.svg19'
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 94,876
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg32Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Hulshoff Soccerball shade.svg25'
Keizer Soccerball shade.svg52', 63'
Report Vogel Soccerball shade.svg10', 82'
Stadion Feyenoord (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 48,037
Referee: Concetto Lo Bello (Italy)

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg00Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Report
Stadion JNA, Belgrade
Attendance: 2,340
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg00Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Report
Stadion pod Goricom, Titograd
Attendance: 10,022
Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan (Turkey)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg08Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report Cruyff Soccerball shade.svg4', 14', 60'
Keizer Soccerball shade.svg7'
Pahlplatz Soccerball shade.svg12'
Hulshoff Soccerball shade.svg37'
Hoekema Soccerball shade.svg54'
Israël Soccerball shade.svg82'
Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 12,561
Referee: Michal Jursa (Czechoslovakia)

Goalscorers

There were 37 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.08 goals per match.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References