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Encyclopedia > 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification

A total of 75 teams entered the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds, competing for a total of 16 spots in the final tournament. Mexico, as the hosts, and England, as the defending champions, qualified automatically, leaving 14 spots open for competition. Qualifying countries The 1970 Football World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in...


For the first time, the winners of both the African zone and the Asian and Oceanian zone were guaranteed a direct place in the final tournament. The 16 spots available in the 1970 World Cup would be distributed among the continental zones as follows:

A total of 68 teams played at least one qualifying match. A total of 172 qualifying matches were played, and 542 goals were scored (an average of 3.15 per match). World map showing Europe Political map Europe is one of the seven traditional continents of Earth; the term continent here referring to a cultural and political distinction, rather than a physiographic one, thus leading to various perspectives about Europes precise borders. ... UEFA logo The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh)), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ... CONMEBOL or CSF (CONfederación sudaMEricana de FútBOL, South American Football Confederation) is the governing body of football in South America. ... World map showing North America A satellite composite image of North America. ... Map of Central America Central America is a central region of the Americas. ... Central America and the Caribbean (detailed pdf map) The Caribbean (Spanish: Caribe; French: Caraïbe; Dutch: Caraïben; Portuguese: Caribe or Caraíbas) is a region of the Americas consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (most of which enclose the sea), and the surrounding coasts. ... CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) is the continent-wide governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ... For other uses, see Africa (disambiguation). ... CAF Logo The 53 member Confederation of African Football (CAF; French: Confédération Africaine de Football) represents international football in Africa, and organises the African Cup of Nations as well as the African Champions League. ... World map showing the location of Asia. ... Asian Football Confederation Logo The 45 member Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia, excluding Israel. ... Oceania is a geographical, often geopolitical, region consisting of numerous lands—mostly islands but sometimes including Australia—in the Pacific Ocean and vicinity. ... Oceania Football Confederation logo since 1998 The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is one of the six continental confederations of international football. ...


Listed below are the dates and results of the qualification rounds.

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Europe

FIFA rejected the entry of Albania. The remaining 29 teams were divided into 8 groups of 3 or 4 teams each (three groups with 3 teams and five groups with 4 teams). The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would qualify.


UEFA Group 1

October 12, 1968, Basel, Switzerland - Switzerland 1 - 0 Greece October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Location within Switzerland Basel (British English traditionally: Basle and more recently Basel , German: Basel , French: Bâle , Italian and Spanish: Basilea ) is Switzerlands third most populous city (166,563 inhabitants (2004); 690,000 inhabitants in the conurbation stretching across the immediate cantonal and national boundaries made Basel Switzerlands... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ...


October 27, 1968, Lisbon, Portugal - Portugal 3 - 0 Romania October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Location  - Region  - Subregion  - District or A.R.   Lisbon Grande Lisboa Lisbon Mayor  - Party Carmona Rodrigues PSD Area 84. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ...


November 23, 1968, Bucharest, Romania - Romania 2 - 0 Switzerland November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Bucharest (Romanian: BucureÅŸti ) is the capital city and industrial and commercial centre of Romania. ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ...


December 11, 1968, Athens, Greece - Greece 4 - 2 Portugal December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital of Greece and one of the most famous cities in the world, named after goddess Athena. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ...


April 16, 1969, Lisbon, Portugal - Portugal 0 - 2 Switzerland April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Location  - Region  - Subregion  - District or A.R.   Lisbon Grande Lisboa Lisbon Mayor  - Party Carmona Rodrigues PSD Area 84. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ...


April 16, 1969, Athens, Greece - Greece 2 - 2 Romania April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital of Greece and one of the most famous cities in the world, named after goddess Athena. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ...


May 4, 1969, Porto, Portugal - Portugal 2 - 2 Greece May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... District or region Porto Mayor   - Party Rui Rio PSD Area 41. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ...


May 14, 1969, Lausanne, Switzerland - Switzerland 0 - 1 Romania May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (135th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Lausanne is a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman), and facing Évian-les-Bains (France) and with the Jura hills to its north. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ...


October 12, 1969, Bucharest, Romania - Romania 1 - 0 Portugal October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Bucharest (Romanian: BucureÅŸti ) is the capital city and industrial and commercial centre of Romania. ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ...


October 15, 1969, Thessaloniki, Greece - Greece 4 - 1 Switzerland October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ...


November 2, 1969, Bern, Switzerland - Switzerland 1 - 1 Portugal November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Location within Switzerland The city of Bern, English traditionally Berne (Bernese German Bärn , German Bern , French Berne , Italian Berna , Romansh Berna ), is the Bundesstadt (administrative capital) of Switzerland, and is the fourth most populous Swiss city (after Zürich, Geneva and Basel). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ...


November 16, 1969, Bucharest, Romania - Romania 1 - 1 Greece November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Bucharest (Romanian: BucureÅŸti ) is the capital city and industrial and commercial centre of Romania. ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Romania 8 6 3 2 1 7 6
2 Greece 7 6 2 3 1 13 9
3 Switzerland 5 6 2 1 3 5 8
4 Portugal 4 6 1 2 3 8 10

Romania qualified. Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ...


UEFA Group 2

September 25, 1968, Copenhagen, Denmark - Denmark 0 - 3 Czechoslovakia September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Copenhagen (IPA: , rhyming with pagan (the way the Danes themselves pronounce the capitals name when saying it in English), or , with a as in spa; Danish IPA: ) is the capital of Denmark and the countrys largest city (metropolitan population 1,115,035 (2006)), at present made up of... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ...


October 20, 1968, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia - Czechoslovakia 1 - 0 Denmark October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the countrys largest city, with a population of some 450,000. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ...


May 4, 1969, Dublin, Ireland - Republic of Ireland 1 - 2 Czechoslovakia May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ...


May 25, 1969, Budapest, Hungary - Hungary 2 - 0 Czechoslovakia May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Budapest (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ...


May 27, 1969, Copenhagen, Denmark - Denmark 2 - 0 Republic of Ireland May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Copenhagen (IPA: , rhyming with pagan (the way the Danes themselves pronounce the capitals name when saying it in English), or , with a as in spa; Danish IPA: ) is the capital of Denmark and the countrys largest city (metropolitan population 1,115,035 (2006)), at present made up of... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ...


June 8, 1969, Dublin, Ireland - Republic of Ireland 1 - 2 Hungary June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...


June 15, 1969, Copenhagen, Denmark - Denmark 3 - 2 Hungary June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (167th in leap years), with 199 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Copenhagen (IPA: , rhyming with pagan (the way the Danes themselves pronounce the capitals name when saying it in English), or , with a as in spa; Danish IPA: ) is the capital of Denmark and the countrys largest city (metropolitan population 1,115,035 (2006)), at present made up of... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...


September 14, 1969, Prague, Czechoslovakia - Czechoslovakia 3 - 3 Hungary September 14 is the 257th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (258th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Prague (Czech: Praha (IPA: ), see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...


October 7, 1969, Prague, Czechoslovakia - Czechoslovakia 3 - 0 Republic of Ireland October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Prague (Czech: Praha (IPA: ), see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ...


October 15, 1969, Dublin, Ireland - Republic of Ireland 1 - 1 Denmark October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ...


October 22, 1969, Budapest, Hungary - Hungary 3 - 0 Denmark October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Budapest (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ...


November 5, 1969, Budapest, Hungary - Hungary 4 - 0 Republic of Ireland November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Budapest (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1= Czechoslovakia 9 6 4 1 1 12 6
1= Hungary 9 6 4 1 1 16 7
3 Denmark 5 6 2 1 3 6 10
4 Republic of Ireland 1 6 0 1 5 3 14

Czechoslovakia and Hungary finished level on points, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify. Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ...


December 3, 1969, Marseille, France - Czechoslovakia 4 - 1 Hungary December 3 is the 337th (in leap years the 338th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... city flag coat of arms Motto: By her great deeds, Marseille shines in the world Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Subdivisions 16 arrondissements (in 8 secteurs) Département Bouches-du-Rhône (13) Région Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Mayor Jean-Claude Gaudin (UMP) (since 1995... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...


Czechoslovakia qualified.


UEFA Group 3

October 23, 1968, Cardiff, Wales - Wales 0 - 1 Italy October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 69 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Cardiff (Welsh: ) is the capital of Wales and its largest city. ... Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification    - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056  Area    - Total 20,779 km² (3rd... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... First international Scotland 4 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 26 March 1876) Largest win Wales 11 - 0 Ireland (Wrexham, Wales; 3 March 1888) Worst defeat Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1958) Best result Quarter-finals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none (First... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...


March 29, 1969, Berlin, East Germany - East Germany 2 - 2 Italy March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in Leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... East Berlin was the name given to the eastern part of Berlin between 1949 and 1990. ... GDR redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... First international Poland 3 - 0 East Germany (Warsaw, Poland; 21 September 1952) Last International Belgium 0 - 2 East Germany (Brussels, Belgium; 12 September 1990) Largest win Ceylon 1 - 12 East Germany (Colombo, Ceylon; 12 January 1964) Worst defeat 0 - 3, 12 times; 1 - 4, three times World Cup Appearances 1... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...


April 16, 1969, Dresden, East Germany - East Germany 2 - 1 Wales April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Dresden (Sorbian: Drježdźany; etymologically from Old Sorbian Drežďany, meaning people of the riverside forest) is the capital city of the German Federal State of Saxony and situated in a valley on the River Elbe. ... GDR redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... First international Poland 3 - 0 East Germany (Warsaw, Poland; 21 September 1952) Last International Belgium 0 - 2 East Germany (Brussels, Belgium; 12 September 1990) Largest win Ceylon 1 - 12 East Germany (Colombo, Ceylon; 12 January 1964) Worst defeat 0 - 3, 12 times; 1 - 4, three times World Cup Appearances 1... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... First international Scotland 4 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 26 March 1876) Largest win Wales 11 - 0 Ireland (Wrexham, Wales; 3 March 1888) Worst defeat Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1958) Best result Quarter-finals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none (First...


October 22, 1969, Cardiff, Wales - Wales 1 - 3 East Germany October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Cardiff (Welsh: ) is the capital of Wales and its largest city. ... Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification    - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056  Area    - Total 20,779 km² (3rd... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... First international Scotland 4 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 26 March 1876) Largest win Wales 11 - 0 Ireland (Wrexham, Wales; 3 March 1888) Worst defeat Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1958) Best result Quarter-finals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none (First... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... First international Poland 3 - 0 East Germany (Warsaw, Poland; 21 September 1952) Last International Belgium 0 - 2 East Germany (Brussels, Belgium; 12 September 1990) Largest win Ceylon 1 - 12 East Germany (Colombo, Ceylon; 12 January 1964) Worst defeat 0 - 3, 12 times; 1 - 4, three times World Cup Appearances 1...


November 4, 1969, Rome, Italy - Italy 4 - 1 Wales November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) coordinates: 41°54′N 12°29′E Time Zone: UTC+1 Administration Subdivisions 19 municipi Province Rome Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni ( The Union ) Characteristics Area 1,285 km² Population 2,547,677 (2005 estimate) Density 1983... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... First international Scotland 4 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 26 March 1876) Largest win Wales 11 - 0 Ireland (Wrexham, Wales; 3 March 1888) Worst defeat Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1958) Best result Quarter-finals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none (First...


November 22, 1969, Naples, Italy - Italy 3 - 0 East Germany November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Naples (Italian Napoli, Neapolitan Nàpule, from Greek Νέα Πόλις - Néa Pólis - meaning New City; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is the largest city in southern Italy and capital of Campania Region and the Province of Naples. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... First international Poland 3 - 0 East Germany (Warsaw, Poland; 21 September 1952) Last International Belgium 0 - 2 East Germany (Brussels, Belgium; 12 September 1990) Largest win Ceylon 1 - 12 East Germany (Colombo, Ceylon; 12 January 1964) Worst defeat 0 - 3, 12 times; 1 - 4, three times World Cup Appearances 1...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Italy 7 4 3 1 0 10 3
2 East Germany 5 4 2 1 1 7 7
3 Wales 0 4 0 0 4 3 10

Italy qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... First international Poland 3 - 0 East Germany (Warsaw, Poland; 21 September 1952) Last International Belgium 0 - 2 East Germany (Brussels, Belgium; 12 September 1990) Largest win Ceylon 1 - 12 East Germany (Colombo, Ceylon; 12 January 1964) Worst defeat 0 - 3, 12 times; 1 - 4, three times World Cup Appearances 1... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... First international Scotland 4 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 26 March 1876) Largest win Wales 11 - 0 Ireland (Wrexham, Wales; 3 March 1888) Worst defeat Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1958) Best result Quarter-finals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none (First...


UEFA Group 4

October 23, 1968, Belfast, Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland 4 - 1 The flag of Turkey Turkey October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 69 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... Motto: (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (De facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (De facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Office suspended... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 1 February 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1958) Best result Quarterfinals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ...


December 11, 1968, Istanbul, Turkey - The flag of Turkey Turkey 0 - 3 Northern Ireland December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Istanbul (Turkish: , Greek: , see other names) is Turkeys most populous city, and its cultural, and economic centre. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 1 February 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1958) Best result Quarterfinals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none...


September 10, 1969, Belfast, Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland 0 - 0 USSR September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... Motto: (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (De facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (De facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Office suspended... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 1 February 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1958) Best result Quarterfinals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ...


October 15, 1969, Kiev, USSR - USSR 3 - 0 The flag of Turkey Turkey October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Location Map of Ukraine with Kiev highlighted. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ...


October 22, 1969, Moscow, USSR - USSR 2 - 0 Northern Ireland October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 1 February 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1958) Best result Quarterfinals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none...


November 16, 1969, Istanbul, Turkey - The flag of Turkey Turkey 1 - 3 USSR November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Istanbul (Turkish: , Greek: , see other names) is Turkeys most populous city, and its cultural, and economic centre. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 USSR 7 4 3 1 0 8 1
2 Northern Ireland 5 4 2 1 1 7 3
3 The flag of Turkey Turkey 0 4 0 0 4 2 13

USSR qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 1 February 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1958) Best result Quarterfinals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ...


UEFA Group 5

October 9, 1968, Stockholm, Sweden - Sweden 5 - 0 Norway October 9 is the 282nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (283rd in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Stockholm panorama from the City Hall is the capital of Sweden, and consequently the site of its Government and Parliament as well as the residence of the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ...


November 6, 1968, Strasbourg, France - France 0 - 1 Norway November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... City flag City coat of arms Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Département Bas-Rhin (67) Région Alsace Mayor Fabienne Keller (UMP) (since 2001) Intercommunality Urban Community of Strasbourg City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 78. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ...


June 19, 1969, Oslo, Norway - Norway 2 - 5 Sweden June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... County Oslo NO-03 District Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² {{{arealand}}} km² 0. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ...


September 10, 1969, Oslo, Norway - Norway 1 - 3 France September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... County Oslo NO-03 District Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² {{{arealand}}} km² 0. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ...


October 15, 1969, Stockholm, Sweden - Sweden 2 - 0 France October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Stockholm panorama from the City Hall is the capital of Sweden, and consequently the site of its Government and Parliament as well as the residence of the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ...


November 1, 1969, Paris, France - France 3 - 0 Sweden November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur Tossed by the waves, she does not founder Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Département Paris (75) Région ÃŽle-de-France Mayor Bertrand Delanoë (PS) City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 86. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Sweden 6 4 3 0 1 12 5
2 France 4 4 2 0 2 6 4
3 Norway 2 4 1 0 3 4 13

Sweden qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ...


UEFA Group 6

June 19, 1968, Helsinki, Finland - Finland 1 - 2 Belgium June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Founded 1550 Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area - Of which land - Rank 185. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ...


September 25, 1968, Belgrade, Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia 9 - 1 Finland September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Belgrade (Serbian: Београд/Beograd ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Serbia. ... It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ...


October 9, 1968, Waregem, Belgium - Belgium 6 - 1 Finland October 9 is the 282nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (283rd in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Waregem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ...


October 16, 1968, Brussels, Belgium - Belgium 3 - 0 Yugoslavia October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Map showing the location of Brussels in Belgium Brussels City Hall Emblem of the Brussels-Capital Region Flag of The City of Brussels Brussels (Dutch: Brussel, pronounced ; French: Bruxelles, pronounced in Belgian French and often by non-Belgian speakers of French; German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium, the... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium...


October 27, 1968, Belgrade, Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia 0 - 0 Spain October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Belgrade (Serbian: Београд/Beograd ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Serbia. ... It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ...


December 11, 1968, Madrid, Spain - Spain 1 - 1 Belgium December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Location Location of Madrid in Europe Coordinates : 40° 23’N , 3°43′0″W Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Villa de Madrid (Spanish) Spanish name Villa de Madrid Founded 9th century Postal code 28001-28080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 91 (Villa de... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ...


February 23, 1969, Liège, Belgium - Belgium 2 - 1 Spain February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Liège (Dutch: Luik, German: Lüttich; before 1946, the citys name was written Liége, with the acute accent) is a major city located in the Belgian province of Liège, of which it is the capital. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ...


April 30, 1969, Barcelona, Spain - Spain 2 - 1 Yugoslavia April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal Postal code 08001-08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium...


June 4, 1969, Helsinki, Finland - Finland 1 - 5 Yugoslavia June 4 is the 155th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (156th in leap years), with 210 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Founded 1550 Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area - Of which land - Rank 185. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium...


June 25, 1969, Helsinki, Finland - Finland 2 - 0 Spain June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Founded 1550 Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area - Of which land - Rank 185. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ...


October 15, 1969, Cádiz, Spain - Spain 6 - 0 Finland October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: Tacita de plata (little silver cup) Location Location within Spain Government Province Cádiz Mayor Teófila Martínez (PP) Geographical characteristics Area     City 12. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ...


October 19, 1969, Skopje, Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia 4 - 0 Belgium October 19 is the 292nd day of the year (293rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Skopje is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Macedonia, as well as the political, cultural, economical and academic centre of the country. ... It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Belgium 9 6 4 1 1 14 8
2 Yugoslavia 7 6 3 1 2 19 7
3 Spain 6 6 2 2 2 10 6
4 Finland 2 6 1 0 5 6 28

Belgium qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... First international Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Last International Netherlands 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 25 March 1992) Largest win Yugoslavia 10 - 1 India (Helsinki, Finland; 15 July 1952) Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Yugoslavia (Antwerp, Belgium... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ...


UEFA Group 7

May 19, 1968, Vienna, Austria - Austria 7 - 1 Cyprus May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Vienna (German: Wien ) is the capital of Austria, and also one of the nine States of Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ...


October 13, 1968, Vienna, Austria - Austria 0 - 2 West Germany October 13 is the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Vienna (German: Wien ) is the capital of Austria, and also one of the nine States of Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ...


November 6, 1968, Glasgow, Scotland - Scotland 2 - 1 Austria November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I 843  Area    - Total 78... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ...


November 23, 1968, Nicosia, Cyprus - Cyprus 0 - 1 West Germany November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Satellite photo of Nicosia, Cyprus For the Italian town, see Nicosia, Sicily Nicosia, in Turkish: LefkoÅŸa or Lefkosia (Greek: Λευκωσία , also colloquially Khora, Χώρα ), is the capital and largest city of Cyprus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ...


December 11, 1968, Nicosia, Cyprus - Cyprus 0 - 5 Scotland December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Satellite photo of Nicosia, Cyprus For the Italian town, see Nicosia, Sicily Nicosia, in Turkish: LefkoÅŸa or Lefkosia (Greek: Λευκωσία , also colloquially Khora, Χώρα ), is the capital and largest city of Cyprus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First...


April 16, 1969, Glasgow, Scotland - Scotland 1 - 1 West Germany April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I 843  Area    - Total 78... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ...


April 19, 1969, Nicosia, Cyprus - Cyprus 1 - 2 Austria April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Satellite photo of Nicosia, Cyprus For the Italian town, see Nicosia, Sicily Nicosia, in Turkish: LefkoÅŸa or Lefkosia (Greek: Λευκωσία , also colloquially Khora, Χώρα ), is the capital and largest city of Cyprus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ...


May 10, 1969, Nuremberg, West Germany - West Germany 1 - 0 Austria May 10 is the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (131st in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ...


May 17, 1969, Glasgow, Scotland - Scotland 8 - 0 Cyprus May 17 is the 137th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (138th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I 843  Area    - Total 78... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ...


May 21, 1969, Essen, West Germany - West Germany 12 - 0 Cyprus May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Essen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ...


October 22, 1969, Hamburg, West Germany - West Germany 3 - 2 Scotland October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Hamburgs motto: May the posterity endeavour with dignity to conserve the freedom, which the forefathers acquired. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First...


November 5, 1969, Vienna, Austria - Austria 2 - 0 Scotland November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Vienna (German: Wien ) is the capital of Austria, and also one of the nine States of Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 West Germany 11 6 5 1 0 20 3
2 Scotland 7 6 3 1 2 18 7
3 Austria 6 6 3 0 3 12 7
4 Cyprus 0 6 0 0 6 2 35

West Germany qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cyprus_(bordered). ...


UEFA Group 8

September 4, 1968, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Luxembourg 0 - 2 Netherlands September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Rotterdam Location Flag Country The Netherlands Province South Holland Population 588,718 (2006) Coordinates 51° 55 N.; 4° 30 E. Website www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ...

This match was played at Netherlands instead of at Luxembourg.

October 27, 1968, Sofia, Bulgaria - Bulgaria 2 - 0 Netherlands October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Flag Seal Location Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Government Country  Province Bulgaria  Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Geographical characteristics Area    - City 1,310 km²    - Land   (?) km²    - Water   (?) km² Population    - City (2006) 1,376,742    - Density   907/km² Coordinates , Elevation 550 m Time zone - Summer (DST) EET (UTC+2) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ...


March 26, 1969, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Netherlands 4 - 0 Luxembourg March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Rotterdam Location Flag Country The Netherlands Province South Holland Population 588,718 (2006) Coordinates 51° 55 N.; 4° 30 E. Website www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ...


April 20, 1969, Krakow, Poland - Poland 8 - 1 Luxembourg April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... This article needs cleanup. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ...


April 23, 1969, Sofia, Bulgaria - Bulgaria 2 - 1 Luxembourg April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Flag Seal Location Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Government Country  Province Bulgaria  Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Geographical characteristics Area    - City 1,310 km²    - Land   (?) km²    - Water   (?) km² Population    - City (2006) 1,376,742    - Density   907/km² Coordinates , Elevation 550 m Time zone - Summer (DST) EET (UTC+2) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ...


May 7, 1969, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Netherlands 1 - 0 Poland May 7 is the 127th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (128th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Rotterdam Location Flag Country The Netherlands Province South Holland Population 588,718 (2006) Coordinates 51° 55 N.; 4° 30 E. Website www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ...


June 15, 1969, Sofia, Bulgaria - Bulgaria 4 - 1 Poland June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (167th in leap years), with 199 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Flag Seal Location Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Government Country  Province Bulgaria  Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Geographical characteristics Area    - City 1,310 km²    - Land   (?) km²    - Water   (?) km² Population    - City (2006) 1,376,742    - Density   907/km² Coordinates , Elevation 550 m Time zone - Summer (DST) EET (UTC+2) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ...


September 7, 1969, Chorzow, Poland - Poland 2 - 1 Netherlands September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Motto: none Voivodship Silesian Municipal government Urząd Miasta Chorz w Mayor Marek Kopel Area 33,5 km Population  - city  - urban  - density 117 430 - 2856/km Founded City rights - - Latitude Longitude 50 18 N 57 E Area code +48 32 Car plates SH Twin towns - Municipal Website Chorz w (pronounce: [xoʒuf... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ...


October 12, 1969, Luxembourg, Luxembourg - Luxembourg 1 - 5 Poland October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ...


October 22, 1969, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Netherlands 1 - 1 Bulgaria October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Rotterdam Location Flag Country The Netherlands Province South Holland Population 588,718 (2006) Coordinates 51° 55 N.; 4° 30 E. Website www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ...


November 9, 1969, Warsaw, Poland - Poland 3 - 0 Bulgaria November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Warsaw (Polish: , (?), in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto StoÅ‚eczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ...


December 7, 1969, Luxembourg, Luxembourg - Luxembourg 1 - 3 Bulgaria December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Bulgaria 9 6 4 1 1 12 7
2 Poland 8 6 4 0 2 19 8
3 Netherlands 7 6 3 1 2 9 5
4 Luxembourg 0 6 0 0 6 4 24

Bulgaria qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ...


South America

The 10 teams were divided into 3 groups; two groups with 3 teams and one group with 4 teams. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would qualify.


CONMEBOL Group 1

July 27, 1969, La Paz, Bolivia - Bolivia 3 - 1 Argentina July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... La Paz, Bolivia Central La Paz Panoramic sight of the city of La Paz La Paz or Chuquiyapu (chuqui, gold, yapu, farm) is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of La Paz Department. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bolivia_(state). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina_(alternative). ...


August 3, 1969, Lima, Peru - Peru 1 - 0 Argentina August 3 is the 215th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (216th in leap years), with 150 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Lima is the capital and largest city in Peru, as well as the capital of Lima Province. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina_(alternative). ...


August 10, 1969, La Paz, Bolivia - Bolivia 2 - 1 Peru August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... La Paz, Bolivia Central La Paz Panoramic sight of the city of La Paz La Paz or Chuquiyapu (chuqui, gold, yapu, farm) is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of La Paz Department. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bolivia_(state). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru. ...


August 17, 1969, Lima, Peru - Peru 3 - 0 Bolivia August 17 is the 229th day of the year (230th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Lima is the capital and largest city in Peru, as well as the capital of Lima Province. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bolivia_(state). ...


August 24, 1969, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Argentina 1 - 0 Bolivia August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Buenos Aires (English: Fair Winds; originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires, City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, and one of... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina_(alternative). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bolivia_(state). ...


August 31, 1969, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Argentina 2 - 2 Peru August 31 is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Buenos Aires (English: Fair Winds; originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires, City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, and one of... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina_(alternative). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Peru 5 4 2 1 1 7 4
2 Bolivia 4 4 2 0 2 5 6
3 Argentina 3 4 1 1 2 4 6

Peru qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bolivia_(state). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina_(alternative). ...


CONMEBOL Group 2

July 27, 1969, Bogotá, Colombia - Colombia 3 - 0 Venezuela July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Bogotá—officially named Bogotá D.C. (D.C. for Distrito Capital, which means Capital District)—is the capital of Colombia, as well as the largest and most populous city in the country with 7,185,889 inhabitants (2005 estimate)[1]. It is also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ...


August 2, 1969, Caracas, Venezuela - Venezuela 1 - 1 Colombia August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (215th in leap years), with 151 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... City motto: Ave María Santísima, sin pecado concebida, en el primer instante de su ser natural. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ...


August 6, 1969, Caracas, Venezuela - Venezuela 0 - 2 Paraguay August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... City motto: Ave María Santísima, sin pecado concebida, en el primer instante de su ser natural. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ...


August 6, 1969, Bogotá, Colombia - Colombia 0 - 2 Brazil August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Bogotá—officially named Bogotá D.C. (D.C. for Distrito Capital, which means Capital District)—is the capital of Colombia, as well as the largest and most populous city in the country with 7,185,889 inhabitants (2005 estimate)[1]. It is also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ...


August 10, 1969, Caracas, Venezuela - Venezuela 0 - 5 Brazil August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... City motto: Ave María Santísima, sin pecado concebida, en el primer instante de su ser natural. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ...


August 10, 1969, Bogotá, Colombia - Colombia 0 - 1 Paraguay August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Bogotá—officially named Bogotá D.C. (D.C. for Distrito Capital, which means Capital District)—is the capital of Colombia, as well as the largest and most populous city in the country with 7,185,889 inhabitants (2005 estimate)[1]. It is also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ...


August 17, 1969, Asunción, Paraguay - Paraguay 0 - 3 Brazil August 17 is the 229th day of the year (230th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Paraguay Panteón de los Héroes in Asunción Asunción, population 1,639,000 (2002), is the capital of Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ...


August 21, 1969, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Brazil 6 - 2 Colombia August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Ipanema beach Cristo Redentor A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese) is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ...


August 21, 1969, Asunción, Paraguay - Paraguay 1 - 0 Venezuela August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Paraguay Panteón de los Héroes in Asunción Asunción, population 1,639,000 (2002), is the capital of Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ...


August 24, 1969, Asunción, Paraguay - Paraguay 2 - 1 Colombia August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Paraguay Panteón de los Héroes in Asunción Asunción, population 1,639,000 (2002), is the capital of Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ...


August 24, 1969, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Brazil 6 - 0 Venezuela August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Ipanema beach Cristo Redentor A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese) is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ...


August 31, 1969, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Brazil 1 - 0 Paraguay August 31 is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Ipanema beach Cristo Redentor A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese) is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Brazil 12 6 6 0 0 23 2
2 Paraguay 8 6 4 0 2 6 5
3 Colombia 3 6 1 1 4 7 12
4 Venezuela 1 6 0 1 5 1 18

Brazil qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela. ...


CONMEBOL Group 3

July 6, 1969, Guayaquil, Ecuador - Ecuador 0 - 2 Uruguay July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Nickname: La Perla del Paficico Counties (Parroquias) Carbo Febres Cordero García Moreno Tarqui Tarqui Mayor Jaime Nebot Saadi (PSC) Area    - City 468. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ...


July 13, 1969, Santiago, Chile - Chile 0 - 0 Uruguay Insert non-formatted text here July 13 is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The snowcapped Andes are a Santiago landmark Santiago (Spanish: ) is Chiles capital and largest city. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ...


July 20, 1969, Montevideo, Uruguay - Uruguay 1 - 0 Ecuador July 20 is the 201st day (202nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 164 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ...


July 27, 1969, Santiago, Chile - Chile 4 - 1 Ecuador July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The snowcapped Andes are a Santiago landmark Santiago (Spanish: ) is Chiles capital and largest city. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ...


August 3, 1969, Guayaquil, Ecuador - Ecuador 1 - 1 Chile August 3 is the 215th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (216th in leap years), with 150 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Nickname: La Perla del Paficico Counties (Parroquias) Carbo Febres Cordero García Moreno Tarqui Tarqui Mayor Jaime Nebot Saadi (PSC) Area    - City 468. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ...


August 10, 1969, Montevideo, Uruguay - Uruguay 2 - 0 Chile August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Uruguay 7 4 3 1 0 5 0
2 Chile 4 4 1 2 1 5 4
3 Ecuador 1 4 0 1 3 2 8

Uruguay qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ...


North, Central America and Caribbean

FIFA rejected the entry of Cuba. There would be three rounds of play:

  • First Round: The remaining 12 teams were divided into 4 groups of 3 teams each. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would advance to the Semifinal Round.
  • Semifinal Round: The 4 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the Final Round.
  • Final Round: The 2 teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner would qualify.

CONCACAF First Round

Group 1

October 6, 1968, Toronto, Canada - Canada 4 - 0 Bermuda October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bermuda. ...


October 13, 1968, Toronto, Canada - Canada 4 - 2 USA October 13 is the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ...


October 20, 1968, Hamilton, Bermuda - Bermuda 0 - 0 Canada October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... City Hall in Hamilton. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bermuda. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ...


October 26, 1968, Atlanta, USA - USA 1 - 0 Canada October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 66 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... This article is about the state capital of Georgia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ...


November 3, 1968, Kansas City, USA - USA 6 - 2 Bermuda November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Fountains or Heart of America Location Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bermuda. ...


November 11, 1968, Hamilton, Bermuda - Bermuda 0 - 2 USA November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... City Hall in Hamilton. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bermuda. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 USA 6 4 3 0 1 11 6
2 Canada 5 4 2 1 1 8 3
3 Bermuda 1 4 0 1 3 2 12

USA advanced to the Semifinal Round. Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bermuda. ...


Group 2

All home matches of Trinidad and Tobago were played away instead.


November 17, 1968, Guatemala City, Guatemala - Guatemala 4 - 0 Trinidad and Tobago 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Guatemala City (in full, La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción; locally known as Guatemala or Guate) is the capital and largest city of the nation of Guatemala. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guatemala. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ...


November 20, 1968, Guatemala City, Guatemala - Trinidad and Tobago 0 - 0 Guatemala November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Guatemala City (in full, La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción; locally known as Guatemala or Guate) is the capital and largest city of the nation of Guatemala. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guatemala. ...


November 23, 1968, Port au Prince, Haiti - Trinidad and Tobago 0 - 4 Haiti November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Port-au-Prince, Haïti Port-au-Prince, (Pòtoprens in Kréyòl), population 1,277,000 (2006), is the capital and largest city of Haiti. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ...


November 25, 1968, Port au Prince, Haiti - Haiti 2 - 4 Trinidad and Tobago November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Port-au-Prince, Haïti Port-au-Prince, (Pòtoprens in Kréyòl), population 1,277,000 (2006), is the capital and largest city of Haiti. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ...


December 8, 1968, Port au Prince, Haiti - Haiti 2 - 0 Guatemala December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Port-au-Prince, Haïti Port-au-Prince, (Pòtoprens in Kréyòl), population 1,277,000 (2006), is the capital and largest city of Haiti. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guatemala. ...


February 23, 1969, Guatemala City, Guatemala - Guatemala 1 - 1 Haiti February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Guatemala City (in full, La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción; locally known as Guatemala or Guate) is the capital and largest city of the nation of Guatemala. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guatemala. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Haiti 5 4 2 1 1 9 5
2 Guatemala 4 4 1 2 1 5 3
3 Trinidad and Tobago 3 4 1 1 2 4 10

Haiti advanced to the Semifinal Round. Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guatemala. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ...


Group 3

All home matches of Jamaica were played away instead.


November 27, 1968, San José, Costa Rica - Costa Rica 3 - 0 Jamaica November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... San José is the capital and largest city of the nation of Costa Rica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica_(state). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ...


December 1, 1968, San José, Costa Rica - Jamaica 1 - 3 Costa Rica December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... San José is the capital and largest city of the nation of Costa Rica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica_(state). ...


December 5, 1968, Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Honduras 3 - 1 Jamaica December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Central Tegucigalpa as seen from La Tigra National Park. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ...


December 8, 1968, Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Jamaica 0 - 2 Honduras December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Central Tegucigalpa as seen from La Tigra National Park. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ...


December 22, 1968, Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Honduras 1 - 0 Costa Rica December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Central Tegucigalpa as seen from La Tigra National Park. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica_(state). ...


December 29, 1968, San José, Costa Rica - Costa Rica 1 - 1 Honduras December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... San José is the capital and largest city of the nation of Costa Rica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica_(state). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Honduras 7 4 3 1 0 7 2
2 Costa Rica 5 4 2 1 1 7 3
3 Jamaica 0 4 0 0 4 2 11

Honduras advanced to the Semifinal Round. Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica_(state). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ...


Group 4

November 24, 1968, Paramaribo, Dutch Guyana - Dutch Guiana 6 - 0 Netherlands Antilles November 24 is the 328th day (329th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Colonial style cottages, Waterkant, Paramaribo. ... The Republic of Suriname, more commonly known as Suriname or Surinam, (formerly known as Netherlands Guiana and Dutch Guiana) is a country in northern South America, in between French Guiana to the east and Guyana to the west. ... Image File history File links Dutch Guyana flag. ... First International Curacao 1 - 3 Dutch Guiana (Curacao; July 23, 1934) Guyana 2 - 0 Surinam (Guyana; July 4, 1976) Largest win Surinam 8 - 1 Aruba (Paramaribo, Surinam; March 24, 2004) Worst defeat Mexico 8 - 1 Surinam (Monterrey, Mexico; October 15, 1977) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - CONCACAF... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles. ...


December 1, 1968, San Salvador, El Salvador - El Salvador 6 - 0 Dutch Guiana December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... San Salvador (coordinates ) is the capital of El Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Image File history File links Dutch Guyana flag. ... First International Curacao 1 - 3 Dutch Guiana (Curacao; July 23, 1934) Guyana 2 - 0 Surinam (Guyana; July 4, 1976) Largest win Surinam 8 - 1 Aruba (Paramaribo, Surinam; March 24, 2004) Worst defeat Mexico 8 - 1 Surinam (Monterrey, Mexico; October 15, 1977) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - CONCACAF...


December 5, 1968, Oranjestad, Netherlands Antilles - Netherlands Antilles 2 - 0 Dutch Guiana December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Center of Oranjestad Oranjestad (Dutch: Orange City), with a population of 26,355 (2000), is the capital and most important city of Aruba located on the southern coast near the western end of the island. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles. ... Image File history File links Dutch Guyana flag. ... First International Curacao 1 - 3 Dutch Guiana (Curacao; July 23, 1934) Guyana 2 - 0 Surinam (Guyana; July 4, 1976) Largest win Surinam 8 - 1 Aruba (Paramaribo, Surinam; March 24, 2004) Worst defeat Mexico 8 - 1 Surinam (Monterrey, Mexico; October 15, 1977) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - CONCACAF...


December 12, 1968, San Salvador, El Salvador - El Salvador 1 - 0 Netherlands Antilles December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... San Salvador (coordinates ) is the capital of El Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles. ...


December 15, 1968, San Salvador, El Salvador - Netherlands Antilles 1 - 2 El Salvador December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... San Salvador (coordinates ) is the capital of El Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ...

This match was played in El Salvador instead of in Netherlands Antilles.

December 22, 1968, Paramaribo, Dutch Guyana - Dutch Guiana 4 - 1 El Salvador December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Colonial style cottages, Waterkant, Paramaribo. ... The Republic of Suriname, more commonly known as Suriname or Surinam, (formerly known as Netherlands Guiana and Dutch Guiana) is a country in northern South America, in between French Guiana to the east and Guyana to the west. ... Image File history File links Dutch Guyana flag. ... First International Curacao 1 - 3 Dutch Guiana (Curacao; July 23, 1934) Guyana 2 - 0 Surinam (Guyana; July 4, 1976) Largest win Surinam 8 - 1 Aruba (Paramaribo, Surinam; March 24, 2004) Worst defeat Mexico 8 - 1 Surinam (Monterrey, Mexico; October 15, 1977) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - CONCACAF... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 El Salvador 6 4 3 0 1 10 5
2 Dutch Guiana 4 4 2 0 2 10 9
3 Netherlands Antilles 2 4 1 0 3 3 9

El Salvador advanced to the Semifinal Round. Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Image File history File links Dutch Guyana flag. ... First International Curacao 1 - 3 Dutch Guiana (Curacao; July 23, 1934) Guyana 2 - 0 Surinam (Guyana; July 4, 1976) Largest win Surinam 8 - 1 Aruba (Paramaribo, Surinam; March 24, 2004) Worst defeat Mexico 8 - 1 Surinam (Monterrey, Mexico; October 15, 1977) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - CONCACAF... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles. ...


CONCACAF Semifinal Round

April 20, 1969, Port au Prince, Haiti - Haiti 2 - 0 USA April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Port-au-Prince, Haïti Port-au-Prince, (Pòtoprens in Kréyòl), population 1,277,000 (2006), is the capital and largest city of Haiti. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ...


May 11, 1969, San Diego, USA - USA 0 - 1 Haiti May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (132nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: Americas Finest City Location Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates , Government County San Diego Mayor City Attorney         City Council District One District Two District Three District Four District Five District Six District Seven District Eight Jerry Sanders (R) Michael Aguirre Scott Peters Kevin... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ...


Haiti advanced to the Final Round.


June 8, 1969, Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Honduras 1 - 0 El Salvador June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Central Tegucigalpa as seen from La Tigra National Park. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ...


June 15, 1969, San Salvador, El Salvador - El Salvador 3 - 0 Honduras June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (167th in leap years), with 199 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... San Salvador (coordinates ) is the capital of El Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ...


With one win for either team, a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would advance to the Final Round.


June 26, 1969, Mexico City, Mexico - El Salvador 3 - 2 (aet) Honduras June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México, México D.F. or simply México, pronounced /mexiko/ in IPA) is the capital and largest city of the nation of Mexico. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ...


El Salvador advanced to the Final Round.


CONCACAF Final Round

September 21, 1969, Port au Prince, Haiti - Haiti 1 - 2 El Salvador September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Port-au-Prince, Haïti Port-au-Prince, (Pòtoprens in Kréyòl), population 1,277,000 (2006), is the capital and largest city of Haiti. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ...


September 28, 1969, San Salvador, El Salvador - El Salvador 0 - 3 Haiti September 28 is the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (272nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... San Salvador (coordinates ) is the capital of El Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ...


With one win for either team, a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify.


October 8, 1969, Kingston, Jamaica - El Salvador 1 - 0 (aet) Haiti October 8 is the 281st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (282nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The location of Kingston Kingston (population 652,000) is the capital of Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Haiti_(1964-1986). ...


El Salvador qualified.


Africa

FIFA rejected the entries of Guinea and Zaire. There would be three rounds of play:

  • First Round: Ghana received a bye and advanced to the Second Round directly. The remaining 10 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners (determined by aggregate score) would advance to the Second Round.
  • Second Round: The 6 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the Final Round.
  • Final Round: The 3 teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner would qualify.

The aggregate score is a used in football (soccer). ...

CAF First Round

November 17, 1968, Algiers, Algeria - Algeria 1 - 2 Tunisia 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Map of Algeria showing Algiers province Algiers (French Alger, (Arabic: ولاية الجزائر) El-Jazair, The Islands) is the capital and largest city of Algeria in North Africa. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Algeria_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ...


December 29, 1968, Tunis, Tunisia - Tunisia 0 - 0 Algeria December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Algeria_(bordered). ...


Tunisia advanced to the Second Round.


November 3, 1968, Casablanca, Morocco - Morocco 1 - 0 Senegal November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Logo of Casablanca Casablanca from space Casablanca (Spanish for white house ; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء transliterated ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda; Berber: Taddart Tashemlalt) is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Senegal. ...


January 5, 1969, Dakar, Senegal - Senegal 2 - 1 Morocco January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... (City of Dakar, divided into 19 communes darrondissement) City proper (commune) Région Dakar Département Dakar Mayor Pape Diop (PDS) (since 2002) Area 82. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Senegal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ...


The aggregate score was tied, and since extra time was not played in the second match, a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would advance to the Second Round. Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ...


February 13, 1969, Las Palmas, Spain - Morocco 2 - 0 Senegal February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a Spanish city, the capital city of Gran Canaria one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, 210 kilometers located off the northwestern coast of Africa. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Senegal. ...


Morocco advanced to the Second Round.


January 26, 1969, Tripoli, Libya - Libya 2 - 0 Ethiopia January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Tripoli Tripoli (Arabic: طرابلس Tarābulus) is the capital city of Libya. ... Image File history File links Historical flag of Libya (1951-1969). ... Image File history File links Ethiopia_flag_1897. ...


February 9, 1969, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia - Ethiopia 5 - 1 Libya February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Addis Ababa (Amharic new flower) is the capital of Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Ethiopia_flag_1897. ... Image File history File links Historical flag of Libya (1951-1969). ...


Ethiopia advanced to the Second Round.


October 27, 1968, Ndola, Zambia - Zambia 4 - 2 Sudan October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Ndola is the second-largest city in Zambia, with a population of 374,757 (2000 census}. It is the main hub of the Copperbelt, a region in which Zambias copper is mined. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Zambia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ...


November 8, 1968, Khartoum, Sudan - Sudan 4 - 2 (aet) Zambia November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Map of Sudan with Khartoum Khartoum ( الخرطوم al-Ḫará¹­Å«m Elephant Trunk) is the capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ... Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Zambia. ...


The aggregate score was tied, but Sudan advanced to the Second Round since they scored more goals in the second match.


December 7, 1968, Lagos, Nigeria - Nigeria 1 - 1 Cameroon December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Lagos is the largest city in Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cameroon. ...


December 22, 1968, Douala, Cameroon - Cameroon 2 - 3 Nigeria December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cameroon. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ...


Nigeria advanced to the Second Round.


CAF Second Round

April 27, 1969, Tunis, Tunisia - Tunisia 0 - 0 Morocco April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ...


May 18, 1969, Casablanca, Morocco - Morocco 0 - 0 (aet) Tunisia May 18 is the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Logo of Casablanca Casablanca from space Casablanca (Spanish for white house ; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء transliterated ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda; Berber: Taddart Tashemlalt) is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ...


The aggregate score was tied, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would advance to the Final Round.


June 13, 1969, Marseille, France - Morocco 2 - 2 (aet) Tunisia June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... city flag coat of arms Motto: By her great deeds, Marseille shines in the world Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Subdivisions 16 arrondissements (in 8 secteurs) Département Bouches-du-Rhône (13) Région Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Mayor Jean-Claude Gaudin (UMP) (since 1995... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ...


Morocco advanced to the Final Round by winning a coin toss.


May 4, 1969, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia - Ethiopia 1 - 1 Sudan May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Addis Ababa (Amharic new flower) is the capital of Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Ethiopia_flag_1897. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ...


May 11, 1969, Khartoum, Sudan - Sudan 3 - 1 Ethiopia May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (132nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Sudan with Khartoum Khartoum ( الخرطوم al-Ḫará¹­Å«m Elephant Trunk) is the capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ... Image File history File links Ethiopia_flag_1897. ...


Sudan advanced to the Final Round.


May 10, 1969, Ibadan, Nigeria - Nigeria 2 - 1 Ghana May 10 is the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (131st in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... , Location of Ibadan in Nigeria Ibadan ( Èbá-Ọdàn) is the capital of and the largest city in Ọyọ State. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ghana. ...


May 18, 1969, Accra, Ghana - Ghana 1 - 1 Nigeria May 18 is the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The skyline Location of Accra Labadi Beach Downtown Accra Accra, population 1,970,400 (2005), is the capital of Ghana. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ghana. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ...


Nigeria advanced to the Final Round.


CAF Final Round

September 13, 1969, Lagos, Nigeria - Nigeria 2 - 2 Sudan September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Lagos is the largest city in Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ...


September 21, 1969, Casablanca, Morocco - Morocco 2 - 1 Nigeria September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Logo of Casablanca Casablanca from space Casablanca (Spanish for white house ; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء transliterated ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda; Berber: Taddart Tashemlalt) is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ...


October 3, 1969, Khartoum, Sudan - Sudan 3 - 3 Nigeria October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Sudan with Khartoum Khartoum ( الخرطوم al-Ḫará¹­Å«m Elephant Trunk) is the capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ...


October 10, 1969, Khartoum, Sudan - Sudan 0 - 0 Morocco October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Sudan with Khartoum Khartoum ( الخرطوم al-Ḫará¹­Å«m Elephant Trunk) is the capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ...


October 26, 1969, Casablanca, Morocco - Morocco 3 - 0 Sudan October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 66 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Logo of Casablanca Casablanca from space Casablanca (Spanish for white house ; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء transliterated ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda; Berber: Taddart Tashemlalt) is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ...


November 8, 1969, Ibadan, Nigeria - Nigeria 2 - 0 Morocco November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... , Location of Ibadan in Nigeria Ibadan ( Èbá-Ọdàn) is the capital of and the largest city in Ọyọ State. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Morocco 5 4 2 1 1 5 3
2 Nigeria 4 4 1 2 1 8 7
3 Sudan 3 4 0 3 1 5 8

Morocco qualified. Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sudan_(1956-1970). ...


Asia and Oceania

North Korea withdrew before the matches were played as they refused to play Israel. There would be three rounds of play:

  • First Round: Israel, New Zealand and Rhodesia received byes and advanced to the Second Round directly. The remaining 3 teams, Australia, Japan and South Korea, would play against each other twice in South Korea. The group winner would advance to the Second Round.
  • Second Round: The 4 teams were divided into 2 groups of 2 teams each. The teams would play against each other twice. The group winners would advance to the Final Round.
  • Final Round: The 2 teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner would qualify.

AFC / OFC First Round

October 10, 1969, Seoul, South Korea - Australia 3 - 1 Japan October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seoul (Sŏul|서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ...


October 12, 1969, Seoul, South Korea - Japan 2 - 2 Korea Republic October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seoul (Sŏul|서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ...


October 14, 1969, Seoul, South Korea - Australia 2 - 1 Korea Republic October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in Leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seoul (Sŏul|서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ...


October 16, 1969, Seoul, South Korea - Japan 1 - 1 Australia October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seoul (Sŏul|서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ...


October 18, 1969, Seoul, South Korea - Korea Republic 2 - 0 Japan October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seoul (Sŏul|서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ...


October 20, 1969, Seoul, South Korea - Korea Republic 1 - 1 Australia October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seoul (Sŏul|서울) ) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ...

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1 Australia 6 4 2 2 0 7 4
2 Korea Republic 4 4 1 2 1 6 5
3 Japan 2 4 0 2 2 4 8

Australia advanced to the Second Round. Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ...


AFC / OFC Second Round

Group 1

Both matches were played on neutral ground due to the boycott of Rhodesia.


November 23, 1969, Lourenço Marques, Mozambique - Australia 1 - 1 Rhodesia November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Mozambique with Maputo highlighted Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Rhodesia List of FIFA country codes Categories: Flag images ... First International Rhodesia 0 - 5 Australia (Salisbury, Rhodesia; 14 June 1950) Zimbabwe 6 - 0 Mozambique (Salisbury, Zimbabwe; 20 April 1980) Largest win Botswana 0 - 7 Zimbabwe (Gaborone, Botswana; 26 August 1990) Worst defeat Rhodesia 0 - 5 Australia (Salisbury, Rhodesia; 14 June 1950) Côte dIvoire 5 - 0 Zimbabwe (Abidjan...


November 27, 1969, Lourenço Marques, Mozambique - Rhodesia 0 - 0 Australia November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Mozambique with Maputo highlighted Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Rhodesia List of FIFA country codes Categories: Flag images ... First International Rhodesia 0 - 5 Australia (Salisbury, Rhodesia; 14 June 1950) Zimbabwe 6 - 0 Mozambique (Salisbury, Zimbabwe; 20 April 1980) Largest win Botswana 0 - 7 Zimbabwe (Gaborone, Botswana; 26 August 1990) Worst defeat Rhodesia 0 - 5 Australia (Salisbury, Rhodesia; 14 June 1950) Côte dIvoire 5 - 0 Zimbabwe (Abidjan... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ...


With draws in both matches, a play-off was played to decide who would advance to the Final Round.


November 29, 1969, Lourenço Marques, Mozambique - Australia 3 - 1 Rhodesia November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Map of Mozambique with Maputo highlighted Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Rhodesia List of FIFA country codes Categories: Flag images ... First International Rhodesia 0 - 5 Australia (Salisbury, Rhodesia; 14 June 1950) Zimbabwe 6 - 0 Mozambique (Salisbury, Zimbabwe; 20 April 1980) Largest win Botswana 0 - 7 Zimbabwe (Gaborone, Botswana; 26 August 1990) Worst defeat Rhodesia 0 - 5 Australia (Salisbury, Rhodesia; 14 June 1950) Côte dIvoire 5 - 0 Zimbabwe (Abidjan...


Australia advanced to the Final Round.


Group 2

Both matches were played in Israel.


September 28, 1969, Ramat Gan, Israel - Israel 4 - 0 New Zealand September 28 is the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (272nd in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Ramat Gan (רמת-גן) is a city in Israel, on the central coastal strip, just east of Tel Aviv, and part of the metropolis known as Gush Dan, in the Tel Aviv District. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Zealand. ...


October 1, 1969, Ramat Gan, Israel - New Zealand 0 - 2 Israel October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Ramat Gan (רמת-גן) is a city in Israel, on the central coastal strip, just east of Tel Aviv, and part of the metropolis known as Gush Dan, in the Tel Aviv District. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Zealand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ...


Israel advanced to the Final Round.


AFC / OFC Final Round

December 4, 1969, Ramat Gan, Israel - Israel 1 - 0 Australia December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Ramat Gan (רמת-גן) is a city in Israel, on the central coastal strip, just east of Tel Aviv, and part of the metropolis known as Gush Dan, in the Tel Aviv District. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ...


December 14, 1969, Sydney, Australia - Australia 1 - 1 Israel December 14 is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of over 4. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ...


Israel qualified.


Qualified teams

Qualifying countries
Qualifying countries
Team Appearance Streak Previous appearance
Belgium 5th 1 1954
Brazil 9th 9 1966
Bulgaria 3rd 3 1966
Czechoslovakia 6th 1 1962
El Salvador 1st 1 -
England (c) 6th 6 1966
Israel 1st 1 -
Italy 7th 3 1966
Mexico (h) 7th 6 1966
Morocco 1st 1 -
Peru 2nd 1 1930
Romania 4th 1 1938
Sweden 5th 1 1958
Uruguay 6th 4 1966
USSR 4th 4 1966
West Germany 7th(1) 5 1966

(h) - qualified automatically as hosts Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1357x628, 47 KB) FIFA World Cup 1970, made from free licenced world map, countries qualified (red), showing: 1st (dark blue) 2nd (light blue) 3rd (dark green) 4th (light green) Yellow square is host nation. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1357x628, 47 KB) FIFA World Cup 1970, made from free licenced world map, countries qualified (red), showing: 1st (dark blue) 2nd (light blue) 3rd (dark green) 4th (light green) Yellow square is host nation. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ... Qualifying countries The 1954 Football World Cup was held in Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_1967-1971. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... Qualifying countries In 1962 the Football World Cup returned to the continent of South America. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_El_Salvador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Israel. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Peru. ... Qualifying countries The first FIFA World Cup was staged in 1930. ... Image File history File links Romania_flag_1947-1989. ... Qualifying countries The 1938 Football World Cup was played in France, the second tournament in a row to be played in Europe. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Qualifying countries In June 1954, the FIFA congress in Bern, Switzerland decided to award the right to host the 1958 Football World Cup to Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Qualifying countries 1966 was a year of triumph for the host nation, England, which won the final beating West Germany 4-2. ...


(c) - qualified automatically as defending champions

1 Includes 2 appearances by DFB representing pre-division Germany. This is their 5th appearance as West Germany.

Notes

  • In the African zone, aggregate score was used to determine the winners of two-legged ties. However, different tie-breakers were used in the matches when the aggregate score was tied.
  • Morocco was the first African team to qualify since Egypt in the 1934 World Cup.
  • As a result of the hostile relationship between El Salvador and Honduras, and rioting during the qualification matches between them, the shortlived Football War broke out between the two countries.

The aggregate score is a used in football (soccer). ... The 1934 Football World Cup was hosted by Mussolinis Italy. ... Combatants El Salvador Honduras The Football War, was a 5 day war fought by El Salvador and Honduras in 1969. ...

External links

  • FIFA World Cup Official Site - 1970 World Cup Qualification
  • RSSSF - 1970 World Cup Qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification

Italy 1934 | France 1938 | Brazil 1950 | Switzerland 1954 | Sweden 1958 | Chile 1962 | England 1966 | Mexico 1970 | West Germany 1974 | Argentina 1978 | Spain 1982 | Mexico 1986 | Italy 1990 | USA 1994 | France 1998 | Korea/Japan 2002 | Germany 2006 The FIFA World Cup Trophy, which has been awarded to the world champions since 1974. ... FIFA World Cup qualification is the process a team must go through to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Finals, or, more commonly known as the FIFA World Cup or Football World Cup. ... A total of 71 teams entered the 1966 World Cup qualification rounds, competing for a total of 16 spots in the final tournament. ... A total of 99 teams entered the 1974 World Cup qualification rounds, competing for a total of 16 spots in the final tournament. ... A total of 199 teams entered the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds, competing for a total of 32 spots in the final tournament. ...



 
 

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