UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying Group 8

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Group 8 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 8 consisted of four teams: West Germany, Greece, Bulgaria, and Malta, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were West Germany, who finished two points above Greece.

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Final table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Flag of Malta.svg
1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 6330144+109Advance to quarter-finals 1–1 1–0 8–0
2Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 6231129+37 2–2 2–1 4–0
3Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 6222127+56 1–1 3–3 5–0
4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 6105220182 0–1 2–0 0–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg3–3Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg  Greece
Bonev Soccerball shade.svg2'
Denev Soccerball shade.svg27', 29'
Antoniadis Soccerball shade.svg28'
Papaioannou Soccerball shade.svg86'
Glezos Soccerball shade.svg88'
Vasil Levski Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 14,291*
Referee: Alberto Michelotti** (Italy)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 30,000.
(**)NOTE: Referee also reported as Alberto Lattanzi.


Greece  Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg2–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Delikaris Soccerball shade.svg13'
Eleftherakis Soccerball shade.svg70'
Cullmann Soccerball shade.svg51'
Wimmer Soccerball shade.svg83'
Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 11,425*
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 22,000


Greece  Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg2–1Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Sarafis Soccerball shade.svg4'
Antoniadis Soccerball shade.svg40'
Kolev Soccerball shade.svg89'
Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 22,328
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Cullmann Soccerball shade.svg44'
Empire Stadium, Gżira
Attendance: 12,528
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg2–0Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg  Greece
Aquilina Soccerball shade.svg33'
Magro Soccerball shade.svg79'
Empire Stadium, Gżira
Attendance: 8,621
Referee: Bob Matthewson (England)

Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg1–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Kolev Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.) Ritschel Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.)
Vasil Levski Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 47,200*
Referee: Jean Dubach (Switzerland)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 60,000.


Greece  Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg4–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Mavros Soccerball shade.svg32'
Antoniadis Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen.)
Iosifidis Soccerball shade.svg47'
Papaioannou Soccerball shade.svg50'
Stadio Toumbas, Salonika
Attendance: 16,545
Referee: Marjan Rauš (Yugoslavia)

Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg5–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Dimitrov Soccerball shade.svg2'
Denev Soccerball shade.svg22'
Panov Soccerball shade.svg25'
Bonev Soccerball shade.svg68' (pen.)
Milanov Soccerball shade.svg71'
Vasil Levski Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 27,560
Referee: Michal Jursa (Czechoslovakia)

West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece
Heynckes Soccerball shade.svg68' Delikaris Soccerball shade.svg78'
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Attendance: 61,252
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)

West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Heynckes Soccerball shade.svg64'
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Attendance: 68,819
Referee: Alistair McKenzie (Scotland)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Panov Soccerball shade.svg69'
Iordanov Soccerball shade.svg83'
Empire Stadium, Gżira
Attendance: 7,174
Referee: Norbert Rolles (Luxembourg)

West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg8–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Worm Soccerball shade.svg5', 27'
Heynckes Soccerball shade.svg34', 58'
Beer Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.), 77'
Vogts Soccerball shade.svg82'
Hölzenbein Soccerball shade.svg87'
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund
Attendance: 52,248
Referee: Marian Kustoń (Poland)

Goalscorers

There were 40 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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