1970 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2
The 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 2 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Hungary and Republic of Ireland.
Standings[]
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1= |  Hungary
|
9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 |
| 1= |  Czechoslovakia
|
9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 |
| 3 |  Denmark
|
5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 |
| 4 |  Republic of Ireland
|
1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | −11 |
| 25 September 1968 | Denmark | 0–3 | Czechoslovakia | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Report | Jokl  11'Kuna 22'Hagara 80' |
Referee: Hirviniemi (Finland) |
| 20 October 1968 | Czechoslovakia | 1–0 | Denmark | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
| Jokl 56' |
Report | Referee: (Switzerland) |
| 4 December 1968 | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 (Abandoned 50')[1] | Denmark | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Referee: Syme (Scotland) |
| 4 May 1969 | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 | Czechoslovakia | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Rogers 17' |
Report | Kabát 51' Adamec 71' |
Referee: Ribeiro (Portugal) |
| 25 May 1969 | Hungary | 2–0 | Czechoslovakia | Budapest, Hungary |
| Dunai II 11' Albert 88' |
Report | Referee: Bentu (Romania) |
| 27 May 1969 | Denmark | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| O. Sørensen 34', 66' |
Report | Referee: Archipow (Soviet Union) |
| 8 June 1969 | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 | Hungary | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Givens 59' |
Report | Dunai II 23' Bene 80' |
Referee: Loraux (Belgium) |
| 15 June 1969 | Denmark | 3–2 | Hungary | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| O. Sørensen 3' Le Fevre 35'O. Madsen 67' |
Report | Bene 7' Farkas 39' |
Referee: Sirevaag (Norway) |
| 14 September 1969 | Czechoslovakia | 3–3 | Hungary | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Hagara 26' Kvašňák 51'Kuna 75' |
Report | Bene 9' Dunai II 36'Fazekas 48' |
Referee: Tschenscher (West Germany) |
| 7 October 1969 | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Republic of Ireland | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Adamec 9', 37', 45' |
Report | Referee: Lo Bello (Italy) |
| 15 October 1969 | Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | Denmark | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Givens 11' |
Report | B. Jensen 84' (pen.) |
Referee: Paterson (Scotland) |
| 22 October 1969 | Hungary | 3–0 | Denmark | Budapest, Hungary |
| Bene 15', 88' Szűcs 28' |
Report | Referee: Ott (West Germany) |
| 5 November 1969 | Hungary | 4–0 | Republic of Ireland | Budapest, Hungary |
| 30' Bene 49'L. Puskás 68'L. Kocsis 83' |
Report | Referee: Jakse (Yugoslavia) |
Czechoslovakia and Hungary finished level on points, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify.
| 3 December 1969 | Czechoslovakia | 4–1 | Hungary | Marseille, France |
| Kvašňák 44' (pen.) Veselý 57'Adamec 65'Jokl 80' |
Report | L. Kocsis 90' (pen.) |
Referee: Machin (France) |
Notes[]
- ^ The match was abandoned in the 50th minute due to fog, and was replayed on 15 October 1969.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 1968–69 in Czechoslovak football
- 1969–70 in Czechoslovak football
- 1968 in Danish football
- 1969 in Danish football
- 1968–69 in Hungarian football
- 1969–70 in Hungarian football
- 1968–69 in Republic of Ireland association football
- 1969–70 in Republic of Ireland association football