UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying Group 2
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Group 2 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 2 consisted of four teams: Wales, Hungary, Austria, and Luxembourg, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Wales, who finished three points above Hungary.
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | Wales | Hungary | Austria | Luxembourg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 10 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | |
| 2 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 7 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | 8–1 | ||
| 3 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 7 | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | 6–2 | ||
| 4 | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 28 | −21 | 0 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 1–2 | — |
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Matches
| Austria File:Flag of Austria.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Kreuz File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' Krankl File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' |
Griffiths File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' |
| Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| Griffiths File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Toshack File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' |
| Luxembourg File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Braun File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' | Köglberger File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' Krankl File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
| Hungary File:Flag of Hungary.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Branikovits File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' | Toshack File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Mahoney File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' |
| Hungary File:Flag of Hungary.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Nyilasi File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Pusztai File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' |
Krankl File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' (pen.) |
| Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Griffiths File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' |
Goalscorers
There were 47 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.92 goals per match.
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Austria Kurt Jara
- Austria Helmut Köglberger
- Austria Wilhelm Kreuz
- Austria Herbert Prohaska
- Hungary László Bálint
- Hungary László Branikovits
- Hungary József Horváth
- Hungary Sándor Pintér
- Hungary László Pusztai
- Hungary Béla Várady
- Hungary Tibor Wollek
- Wales Mike England
- Wales John Mahoney
- Wales Gil Reece
- Wales Phil Roberts
- Wales Terry Yorath
References
- "1976 UEFA European Championship". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "European Championship 1976". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.