UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying Group 8
Appearance
Group 8 of the UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1976 finals tournament. Group 8 consisted of four teams: West Germany, Greece, Bulgaria, and Malta, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were West Germany, who finished two points above Greece.
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 8–0 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 7 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | 4–0 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 6 | 1–1 | 3–3 | — | 5–0 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 20 | −18 | 2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | — |
Matches
Bulgaria ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Bonev 2' Denev 27', 29' |
Antoniadis 28' Mimis Papaioannou 86' Glezos 88' |
(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 30,000.
(**)NOTE: Referee also reported as Alberto Lattanzi.
Greece ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Delikaris 13' Eleftherakis 70' |
Cullmann 51' Wimmer 83' |
(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 22,000
Greece ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Sarafis 4' Antoniadis 40' |
Kolev 89' |
Malta ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Cullmann 44' |
(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 60,000.
Greece ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Mavros 32' Antoniadis 34' (p) Iosifidis 47' Papaioannou 50' |
West Germany ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Heynckes 68' | Delikaris 78' |
West Germany ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Heynckes 64' |
West Germany ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() |
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Worm 5', 27' Heynckes 34', 58' Beer 41' (p), 77' Vogts 82' Hölzenbein 87' |
Goalscorers
There were 40 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
References
- "1976 UEFA European Championship". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "European Championship 1976". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.