1974 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3
Group 3 consisted of four of the 32 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Belgium, Iceland, Netherlands, and Norway. These four teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 9,5 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner claiming those spots.
Standings
Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 2 | +22 | |
2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | |
3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | |
4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 29 | −27 |
18 May 1972 | Belgium | 4 – 0 | Liege, Belgium | |
Van Himst Polleunis Gunnarsson |
Report | Referee: Rasmussen (Denmark) |
22 May 1972 | Iceland | 0 – 4 | Bruges, Belgium[2] | |
Report | Janssens Lambert Dockx |
Referee: Byrne (Republic of Ireland) |
3 August 1972 | Norway | 4 – 1 | Stavanger, Norway | |
Fuglset Lund Hestad Johansen |
Report | Óskarsson |
Referee: Riedel (East Germany) |
4 October 1972 | Norway | 0 – 2 | Oslo, Norway | |
Report | Dolmans Lambert |
Referee: Mullan (Scotland) |
1 November 1972 | Netherlands | 9 – 0 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
Neeskens Cruyff De Jong Brokamp Keizer |
Report | Referee: Eksztajn (Poland) |
2 August 1973 | Iceland | 0 – 4 | Reykjavík, Iceland | |
Report | Sunde Johansen Pettersen |
Referee: Dahlberg (Sweden) |
22 August 1973 | Netherlands | 5 – 0 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
Van Hanegem Cruyff Haan Brokamp |
Report | Referee: Coiling (Luxembourg) |
29 August 1973 | Iceland | 1 – 8 | Deventer, Netherlands[3] | |
E. Geirsson |
Report | Brokamp Cruyff Neeskens Van der Kerkhof Schneider Van Hanegem |
Referee: Hirviniemi (Finland) |
12 September 1973 | Norway | 1 – 2 | Oslo, Norway | |
Hestad |
Report | Cruyff Hullshoff |
Referee: Wright (Northern Ireland) |
31 October 1973 | Belgium | 2 – 0 | Brussels, Belgium | |
Dolmans Lambert |
Report | Referee: Jursa (Czechoslovakia) |
18 November 1973 | Netherlands | 0 – 0 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
Report | Referee: Kazakov (Soviet Union) |
Notes
- Only 31 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: West Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.
- This match was played in Belgium rather than Iceland.
- This match was played in Netherlands rather than Iceland.
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