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1974 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4

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Group 4 consisted of four of the 32 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Albania, East Germany, Finland, and Romania. These four teams competed on a home-and-away basis for one of the 9.5 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner claiming the place in the finals.

Standings

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  East Germany 10 6 5 0 1 18 3 +15
2  Romania 9 6 4 1 1 17 4 +13
3  Finland 3 6 1 1 4 3 21 −18
4  Albania 2 6 1 0 5 3 13 −10
21 June 1972 Finland  1 – 0  Albania Helsinki, Finland
Toivola 13' Report Referee: Lööw (Sweden)
20 September 1972 Finland  1 – 1  Romania Helsinki, Finland
Rissanen 86' Report Nunweiller 52' Referee: Eksztajn (Poland)
7 October 1972 East Germany  5 – 0  Finland Dresden, East Germany
Kreische 26'
Sparwasser 68', 86'
Streich 70', 76'		 Report Referee: Radunchev (Bulgaria)
29 October 1972 Romania  2 – 0  Albania Bucharest, Romania
Dobrin 38'
Dembrovschi 41'		 Report Referee: Vamvacopoulos (Greece)
8 April 1973 East Germany  2 – 0  Albania Magdeburg, East Germany
Streich 62'
Sparwasser 69'		 Report Referee: Helies (France)
6 May 1973 Albania  1 – 4  Romania Tirana, Albania
Bizi 87' Report Dumitru 12'
Dumitrache 25', 57' (pen.)
Țarălungă 72'		 Referee: Raus (Yugoslavia)
27 May 1973 Romania  1 – 0  East Germany Bucharest, Romania
Dumitrache 53' Report Referee: Linemayr (Austria)
6 June 1973 Finland  1 – 5  East Germany Tampere, Finland
Manninen 88' Report Streich 7', 30'
Löwe 44'
Ducke 75'
Kreische 83'		 Referee: Kazakov (Soviet Union)
26 September 1973 East Germany  2 – 0  Romania Leipzig, East Germany
Bransch 42', 64' Report Referee: Scheurer (Switzerland)
10 October 1973 Albania  1 – 0  Finland Tirana, Albania
Rragami 25' (pen.) Report Referee: Angonese (Italy)
14 October 1973 Romania  9 – 0  Finland Bucharest, Romania
Dumitru 6'
Marcu 8', 42'
Sandu 25', 65'
Dumitrache 45', 63'
Pantea 55'
Georgescu 81'		 Report Referee: Emsberger (Hungary)
13 November 1973 Albania  1 – 4  East Germany Tirana, Albania
Gjika 15' Report Streich 5', 35'
Löwe 62'
Sparwasser 77'		 Referee: Bonett (Malta)

Notes

  1. ^ Only 31 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: West Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.
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