1968 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying

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The qualifying round for the 1968 European Football Championship consisted of 31 teams divided into seven groups; six of four teams and one of three teams. Each group winner progressed to the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals were played in two legs on a home-and-away basis. The winners of the quarter-finals would go through, to the final tournament.

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Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. Spain 2 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0 8 6 3 2 1 6 2
2. Czechoslovakia 1 - 0 1 - 2 3 - 0 7 6 3 1 2 8 4
3. Republic of Ireland 0 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 1 5 6 2 1 3 5 8
4. Turkey 0 - 0 0 - 0 2 - 1 4 6 1 2 3 3 8

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. Bulgaria 1 - 0 3 - 0 4 - 2 10 6 4 2 0 10 2
2. Portugal 0 - 0 1 - 2 2 - 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 6
3. Sweden 0 - 2 1 - 1 5 - 2 5 6 2 1 3 9 12
4. Norway 0 - 0 1 - 2 3 - 1 3 6 1 1 4 9 14

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. USSR 4 - 0 4 - 3 2 - 0 10 6 5 0 1 16 6
2. Greece 0 - 1 4 - 1 2 - 1 5 6 2 1 2 7 8
3. Austria 1 - 0 Abd* 2 - 1 5 6 2 1 2 7 9
4. Finland 2 - 5 1 - 1 0 - 0 2 6 0 2 4 5 12

* (abandoned at 1-1; game declared void)

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. Yugoslavia 1 - 0 4 - 0 6 6 3 0 1 8 3
2. West Germany 3 - 1 6 - 0 5 6 2 1 1 9 2
3. Albania 0 - 2 0 - 0 1 6 0 1 3 0 12

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. Hungary 3 - 1 2 - 1 6 - 0 9 6 4 1 1 15 5
2. East Germany 1 - 0 4 - 3 3 - 2 7 6 3 1 2 10 10
3. Netherlands 2 - 2 1 - 0 2 - 0 5 6 2 1 3 11 11
4. Denmark 0 - 2 1 - 1 3 - 2 3 6 1 1 4 6 16


September 7, 1966
Netherlands 2–2 Hungary De Kuip, Rotterdam

Attendance: 65.000
Referee: Nielsen (NOR)
Pijs 35'
Cruyff 54'		 Molnar 70'
Mészöly 86'


September 21, 1966
Hungary 6–0 Denmark Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest

Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Tzouvaras (GRE)
Albert 1' (pen), 30'
Mészöly 9'
Bene 14'
Farkas 36'
Varga 83'


November 30, 1966
Netherlands 2–0 Denmark De Kuip, Rotterdam

Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Silva Oliveira (POR)
Swart 58'
Van der Kuijlen 73'


April 5, 1967
East Germany 2–0 Netherlands Der Hunderettausend, Leipzig

Attendance: 40.000
Referee: Sigurdsson (ISL)
Vögel 50'
Frenzel 62', 78', 85'		 Mulder 10'
Keizer 12', 65'


May 10, 1967
Hungary 2–1 Netherlands Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest

Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Mayer (AUT)
Mészöly 8' (pen)
Farkas 30'		 Suurbier 63'


May 24, 1967
Denmark 0–2 Hungary Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 35.000
Referee: Gow (WAL)
Albert 30'
Bene 70'


June 4, 1967
Denmark 1–1 East Germany Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Hannet (BEL)
Bjerre 65' (pen) Löwe 5'


September 13, 1967
Netherlands 1–0 East Germany Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam

Attendance: 42.000
Referee: Wharton (SCO)
Cruyff 2'


September 27, 1967
Hungary 3–1 East Germany Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest

Attendance: 70.000
Referee: Bakhramov (URS)
Farkas 9', 48', 50' Frenzel 58'


October 4, 1967
Denmark 3–2 Netherlands Parken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 34.000
Referee: Wright (NIR)
Bjerre 43' (pen), 74'
Søndergaard 54'		 Suurbier 83'
Israël 85'


October 11, 1967
East Germany 3–2 Denmark Der Hunderettausend, Leipzig

Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Banasiuk (POL)
Körner 35' (pen)
Pankau 59', 73'		 Dyreborg 25'
Søndergaard 38'


October 29, 1967
East Germany 1–0 Hungary Der Hunderettausend, Leipzig

Attendance: 55.000
Referee: Helies (FRA)
Frenzel 51'


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. Italy 3 - 1 4 - 0 5 - 0 11 6 5 1 0 17 3
2. Romania 0 - 1 4 - 2 7 - 0 6 6 3 0 3 18 14
3. Switzerland 2 - 2 7 - 1 5 - 0 5 6 2 1 3 17 13
4. Cyprus 0 - 2 1 - 5 2 - 1 2 6 1 0 5 3 25

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. France 1 - 1 2 - 1 3 - 1 9 6 4 1 1 14 6
2. Belgium 2 - 1 2 - 4 3 - 0 7 6 3 1 2 13 6
3. Poland 1 - 4 3 - 1 4 - 0 7 6 3 1 2 13 9
4. Luxembourg 0 - 3 0 - 5 0 - 0 1 6 0 1 5 1 18

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. England 2 - 3 5 - 1 2 - 0 9 6 4 1 1 15 5
2. Scotland 1 - 1 3 - 2 2 - 1 8 6 3 2 1 10 8
3. Wales 0 - 3 1 - 1 2 - 0 4 6 1 2 3 6 12
4. Northern Ireland 0 - 2 1 - 0 0 - 0 3 6 1 1 4 2 8

Group 8's results were formed by combining the results of the 1966-1967 and 1967-1968 British Home Championships

April 6, 1968
17:00
First Leg
Bulgaria 3–2 Italy Vasil Levski, Sofia

Attendance: 70.000
Referee: Schulenburg (FRG)
Kotkov 12' (pen)
Dermendzhiev 66'
Zhekov 73'		 Penev 61' (og)
Prati 83'


April 20, 1968
16:00
Second Leg
Italy 2–0 Bulgaria Stadio San Paolo, Naples

Attendance: 95.000
Referee: Dienst (SUI)
Prati 14'
Domenghini 68'


Italy won 4-3 on aggregate


May 4, 1968
17:00
First Leg
Hungary 2–0 USSR Ferenc Puskas Stadium, Budapest

Attendance: 80.000
Referee: Van Ravens (NED)
Farkas 22'
Göröcs 84'


May 11, 1968
19:30
Second Leg
USSR 3–0 Hungary Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow

Attendance: 102.000
Referee: Tschenscher (FRG)
Solymosi 22' (og)
Khurtsilava 59'
Byshovets 72'


Soviet Union won 3-2 on aggregate


April 3, 1968
19:45
First Leg
England 1–0 Spain Wembley Stadium, London

Attendance: 100.000
Referee: Droz (SUI)
B. Charlton 84'


May 8, 1968
20:30
Second Leg
Spain 1–2 England Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid

Attendance: 120.000
Referee: Krnavek (CZE)
Amancio 48' Peters 55'
Hunter 81'


England won 3-1 on aggregate


April 6, 1968
16:00
First Leg
France 1–1 Yugoslavia Stade Vélodrome, Marseille

Attendance: 35.423
Referee: Vetter (FRG)
Di Nallo 78' Musemic 66'


April 24, 1968
16:30
Second Leg
Yugoslavia 5–1 France Partizan Stadium, Belgrade

Attendance: 70.900
Referee: Schiller (AUT)
Petkovic 3', 33'
Musemic 12', 80'
Dzajic 24'		 Di Nallo 34'


Yugoslavia won 6-2 on aggregate


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