1974 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 8
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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
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 5 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 1 |
Matches
| Scotland File:Flag of Scotland.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Dalglish File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' Lorimer File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' |
Report |
| Denmark File:Flag of Denmark.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Bjørnmose File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' | Report | Petráš File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' |
| Czechoslovakia File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland |
|---|---|---|
| Nehoda File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' (pen.) | Report |
Notes
- ↑ Only 31 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: West Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.