1974 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 8

Group 8 consisted of three of the 32 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Czechoslovakia, Denmark, and Scotland. These three teams competed on a home-and-away basis for one of the 9.5 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner claiming the place in the finals.

Standings[edit]

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Scotland 4 3 0 1 8 3 +5 6
2  Czechoslovakia 4 2 1 1 9 3 +6 5
3  Denmark 4 0 1 3 2 13 −11 1

Matches[edit]

Denmark 1–4 Scotland
Laudrup 28' Report Macari 18'
Bone 20'
Harper 80'
Morgan 83'
Attendance: 31,200
Scotland 2–0 Denmark
Dalglish 2'
Lorimer 46'		 Report
Attendance: 47,109
Referee: Corver (Netherlands)
Denmark 1–1 Czechoslovakia
Bjørnmose 15' Report Petráš 32'
Attendance: 19,942
Referee: Lo Bello (Italy)
Czechoslovakia 6–0 Denmark
Nehoda 46'
Veselý 56', 65', 80'
Bičovský 57'
Hagara 60'		 Report
Attendance: 17,432
Scotland 2–1 Czechoslovakia
Holton 40'
Jordan 74'		 Report Nehoda 32'
Attendance: 95,786
Referee: Øberg (Norway)
Czechoslovakia 1–0 Scotland
Nehoda 15' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 13,668

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Only 31 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: West Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.

External links[edit]

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