UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 5

Group 5 of the UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1968 finals tournament. Group 5 consisted of four teams: Hungary, East Germany, Netherlands, and Denmark, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Hungary, who finished 2 points above East Germany.

Final table

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hungary 6 4 1 1 15 5 +10 9
 East Germany 6 3 1 2 10 10 0 7
 Netherlands 6 2 1 3 11 11 0 5
 Denmark 6 1 1 4 6 16 −10 3
Denmark East Germany Hungary Netherlands
Denmark  — 1–1 0–2 3–2
East Germany  3–2 — 1–0 4–3
Hungary  6–0 3–1 — 2–1
Netherlands  2–0 1–0 2–2 —

Matches

7 September 1966
20:30
Netherlands  2–2  Hungary
Pijs 35'
Cruijff 52'		 Molnár 70'
Mészöly 88'
Feyenoord Stadion (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 61,600
Referee: Birger Nilsen (Norway)

21 September 1966
18:30
Hungary  6–0  Denmark
Albert 1', 32'
Mészöly 10' (p)
Bene 14'
Farkas 37'
Varga 83'
Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 18,487
Referee: Petros Tzouvaras (*) (Greece)

(*)NOTE: in other sources Alexandros Monastiriotis

30 November 1966
20:30
Netherlands  2–0  Denmark
Swart 58'
van der Kuijlen 73'
Feyenoord Stadion (De Kuip), Rotterdam
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Aníbal da Silva Oliveira (Portugal)

5 April 1967
17:00
East Germany  4–3  Netherlands
Vogel 50'
Frenzel 62', 78', 85'		 Mulder 10'
Keizer 12', 65'
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Hannes Þorsteinn Sigurðsson (Iceland)

10 May 1967
19:15
Hungary  2–1  Netherlands
Mészöly 7' (p)
Farkas 30'		 Suurbier 63'
Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 24,352
Referee: Franz Mayer (Austria)

24 May 1967
19:00
Denmark  0–2  Hungary
Albert (*) 30'
Bene 70'
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 35,200
Referee: William John Gow (Wales)

(*)NOTE: The first goal is also reported as an own goal by Erik Sandvad.

4 June 1967
13:30
Denmark  1–1  East Germany
Bjerre 65' (p) Löwe 5'
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 23,700
Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium)

13 September 1967
20:15
Netherlands  1–0  East Germany
Cruijff 2'
Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Thomas Wharton (Scotland)

27 September 1967
18:00
Hungary  3–1  East Germany
Farkas 9', 48', 50' Frenzel 58'
Népstadion, Budapest
Attendance: 69,871
Referee: Tofik Bakhramov (USSR)

4 October 1967
19:00
Denmark  3–2  Netherlands
Bjerre 44' (p), 71'
Søndergaard 53'		 Suurbier 74'
Israël 76'
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 35,200
Referee: Malcolm Hall Wright (Northern Ireland)

11 October 1967
17:00
East Germany  3–2  Denmark
Körner 35' (p)
Pankau 59', 73'		 Dyreborg 25'
Søndergaard 38'
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ryszard Banasiuk (Poland)

29 October 1967
14:00
East Germany  1–0  Hungary
Frenzel 51'
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 48,872
Referee: Robert Héliès (France)

References

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