UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 5#Goalscorers

Group 5 of the UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1972 finals tournament. Group 5 consisted of four teams: Belgium, Portugal, Scotland, and Denmark, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Belgium, who finished two points above Portugal.

Final table

{{UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying group tables|Group 5|show_matches=yes}}

Matches

{{Football box

|date = 14 October 1970

|time =19:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|DEN}}

|score = 0–1

|team2 = {{fb|POR}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3778/index.html

|goals1 =

|goals2 = João {{goal|40}}

|stadium = Idrætsparken, Copenhagen

|attendance = 17,317

|referee = Leo Callaghan (Wales)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 11 November 1970

|time =20:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|SCO}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|DEN}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3779/index.html

|goals1 = O'Hare {{goal|13}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow

|attendance = 24,618

|referee = Erich Linemayr (Austria)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 25 November 1970

|time =20:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BEL}}

|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|DEN}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3780/index.html

|goals1 = Devrindt {{goal|17||37}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade Klokke, Bruges

|attendance = 9,697

|referee = John Carpenter (Rep. of Ireland)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 3 February 1971

|time =20:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BEL}}

|score = 3–0

|team2 = {{fb|SCO}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3781/index.html

|goals1 = McKinnon {{goal|39|o.g.}}
Van Himst {{goal|57||85|pen.}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade Sclessin, Liège

|attendance = 13,931

|referee = Antonio Sbardella (Italy)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 17 February 1971

|time =20:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BEL}}

|score = 3–0

|team2 = {{fb|POR}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3782/index.html

|goals1 = Lambert {{goal|14||64|pen.}}
De Nul {{goal|75}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade Émile Versé, Anderlecht

|attendance = 26,921

|referee = Gaspar Pintado Viu (Spain)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 21 April 1971

|time =21:30

|team1 = {{fb-rt|POR}}

|score = 2–0

|team2 = {{fb|SCO}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3783/index.html

|goals1 = Stanton {{goal|22|o.g.}}
Eusébio {{goal|83}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

|attendance = 35,463

|referee = Michel Kitabdjian (France)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 12 May 1971

|time =21:30

|team1 = {{fb-rt|POR}}

|score = 5–0

|team2 = {{fb|DEN}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3784/index.html

|goals1 = Rodrigues {{goal|17}}
Eusébio {{goal|42}}
Baptista {{goal|47||49}}
Sandvad {{goal|87|o.g.}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estádio das Antas, Porto

|attendance = 16,391

|referee = Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 26 May 1971

|time =19:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|DEN}}

|score = 1–2

|team2 = {{fb|BEL}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3785/index.html

|goals1 = Bjerre {{goal|76}}

|goals2 = Devrindt {{goal|65||75}}

|stadium = Idrætsparken, Copenhagen

|attendance = 27,266

|referee = Kåre Sirevaag (Norway)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 9 June 1971

|time =19:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|DEN}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|SCO}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3786/index.html

|goals1 = Laudrup {{goal|43}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Idrætsparken, Copenhagen

|attendance = 37,682

|referee = Wolfgang Riedel (East Germany)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 13 October 1971

|time =20:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|SCO}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fb|POR}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3787/index.html

|goals1 = O'Hare {{goal|22}}
Gemmill {{goal|58}}

|goals2 = Rodrigues {{goal|56}}

|stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow

|attendance = 58,612

|referee = Brunon Piotrowicz (Poland)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 10 November 1971

|time =19:30

|team1 = {{fb-rt|SCO}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fb|BEL}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3788/index.html

|goals1 = O'Hare {{goal|6}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen

|attendance = 36,500

|referee = Johan Einar Boström (Sweden)

}}

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{{Football box

|date = 21 November 1971

|time =15:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|POR}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{fb|BEL}}

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/matches/round=187/match=3789/index.html

|goals1 = Peres {{goal|90|pen.}}

|goals2 = Lambert {{goal|61}}

|stadium = Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

|attendance = 53,577

|referee = Kenneth Howard Burns (England)

}}

Goalscorers

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References

  • {{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/history/seasons/1972/|title=1972 UEFA European Championship|publisher=UEFA|access-date=13 August 2014}}
  • {{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/72e-fulldet.html|title=European Championship 1972|website=RSSSF|access-date=13 August 2014}}
  • {{cite book |first=J. |last=Robinson |title=The European Football Championships 1958-1996|publisher=Soccer Book Publishing |year=1996 |isbn=0-947808-69-8}}

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