UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying Group 3
Appearance
Group 3 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 3 consisted of four teams: Yugoslavia, Northern Ireland, Sweden, and Norway, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Yugoslavia, who finished four points above Northern Ireland.
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 10 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 | 1–0 | — | 1–2 | 3–0 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | 3–1 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | — |
Matches
Norway ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Lund 50', 72' | Finney 3' |
Yugoslavia ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Vukotić 43' Katalinski 58', 72' |
Lund 36' |
Sweden ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Nicholl 7' O'Neill 23' |
Northern Ireland ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Hamilton 23' |
Sweden ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Edström 16' | Katalinski 41' Ivezić 77' |
Northern Ireland ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Hunter 32' | Sjöberg 44' Torstensson 55' |
Yugoslavia ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Oblak 18' Vladić 50' Vabec 83' |
(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 45,000
Northern Ireland ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Morgan 2' McIlroy 5' Hamilton 53' |
Yugoslavia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Oblak 21' |
(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 40,000
Top goalscorer
- Josip Katalinski (YUG) & Tom Lund (NOR) - 3 goals
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.