1966_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(UEFA_-_Group_6)

1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

Football tournament


The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner Hungary qualified for the eighth FIFA World Cup held in England.

Matches

More information Austria, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 57,312
Referee: Mihailescu (Romania)

More information East Germany, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 98,765
Referee: Johansson (Sweden)

More information Austria, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 70,067
Referee: Schwinte (France)

More information Hungary, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 71,950
Referee: Gorączniak (Poland)

More information Hungary, 3–2 ...
Attendance: 73,153
Referee: Andziulis (Soviet Union)

More information East Germany, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 86,584
Referee: Carswell (Republic of Ireland)

Hungary qualified. This is the first time Austria failed to qualify. The previous absences of the Austrian team at World Cup were all due to withdrawals (1938, 1950, and 1962).

Final Table

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Team stats

 Hungary

Head coach: Hungary Lajos Baróti

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 East Germany

Head coach: Hungary Károly Soós

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 Austria

Head coach: Austria Eduard Frühwirth

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