1966_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(UEFA_–_Group_7)

1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

Football tournament


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

Matches

More information Denmark, 1–0 ...
Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 22,800
Referee: Huber (Switzerland)

More information Greece, 4–2 ...
Athens, Greece
Attendance: 21,748
Referee: Zsolt (Hungary)

More information Greece, 2–0 ...
Athens, Greece
Attendance: 20,769
Referee: Majdan (Poland)

More information Wales, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 11,159
Referee: Roomer (Netherlands)

More information Soviet Union, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 79,641
Referee: Beijar (Finland)

More information Soviet Union, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 86,015
Referee: Fritz (West Germany)

More information Soviet Union, 6–0 ...
Attendance: 84,134
Referee: Zečević (Yugoslavia)

More information Greece, 1–4 ...
Athens, Greece
Attendance: 39,880
Referee: Shoshany (Israel)

More information Denmark, 1–3 ...
Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 32,941
Referee: Webster (Scotland)

More information Denmark, 1–1 ...
Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 28,600
Referee: McCarthy (Republic of Ireland)

More information Wales, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 24,626
Referee: Nilsen (Norway)

More information Wales, 4–2 ...
Attendance: 4,839
Referee: Kitabdjian (France)

Soviet Union qualified.

Final Table

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Team stats

 Soviet Union

Head coach: Soviet Union Nikolai Morozov

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 Wales

Head coach: Wales Dave Bowen

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  1. The number indicates the league the team played in that year.
  2. After four qualification matches Coventry City was promoted to league two.
  3. After four qualification matches Leeds United was promoted to league one.

 Greece

Head coach: Greece Lakis Petropoulos

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 Denmark

Head coach: Denmark Poul Petersen

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