UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying Group 4

Group 4 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 4 consisted of four teams: Spain, Romania, Scotland, and Denmark, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Spain, who finished two points above Romania and Scotland.

Final table

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Spain 6 3 3 0 10 6 +4 9  Romania 6 1 5 0 11 6 +5 7  Scotland 6 2 3 1 8 6 +2 7  Denmark 6 0 1 5 3 14 −11 1

Denmark  — 0–0 0–1 1–2 Romania  6–1 — 1–1 2–2 Scotland  3–1 1–1 — 1–2 Spain  2–0 1–1 1–1 —

Matches

Denmark  v  Spain

25 September 1974 19:00

Denmark	1–2	Spain
Nygaard 48' (p)		Claramunt 28' (p) Roberto Martínez 41'

Idrætsparken, Copenhagen Attendance: 27,300 Referee: John Carpenter (Rep. of Ireland)

Denmark  v  Romania

13 October 1974 13:30

Denmark	0–0	Romania

Idrætsparken, Copenhagen Attendance: 15,700 Referee: Ferdinand Biwersi (West Germany)

Scotland  v  Spain

20 November 1974 20:00

Scotland	1–2	Spain
Bremner 11'		Quini 36', 61'

Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 94,331 Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria)

Spain  v  Scotland

5 February 1975 20:30

Spain	1–1	Scotland
Megido 67'		Jordan 1'

Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia Attendance: 40,952 Referee: Alfred Delcourt (Belgium)

Spain  v  Romania

17 April 1975 20:30

Spain	1–1	Romania
Velázquez 6'		Crişan 70'

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid Attendance: 54,660 * Referee: Charles Corver (Netherlands)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 100,000

Romania  v  Denmark

11 May 1975 17:00

Romania	6–1	Denmark
Georgescu 28', 76' Crişan 40', 59' Lucescu 83' Dinu 85'		Dahl 86'

Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Nikolaos Zlatanos (Greece)

Romania  v  Scotland

1 June 1975 17:30

Romania	1–1	Scotland
Georgescu 21'		McQueen 89'

Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest Attendance: 52,203 * Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek (Turkey)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 80,000

Denmark  v  Scotland

3 September 1975 19:00

Denmark	0–1	Scotland
		Harper 51'

Idrætsparken, Copenhagen Attendance: 40,300 Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

Spain  v  Denmark

12 October 1975 20:30

Spain	2–0	Denmark
Pirri 40' Capón 85'

Estadio Sarriá, Barcelona Attendance: 6,869 * Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)

(*)NOTE: Attendance also reported as 20,000

Scotland  v  Denmark

29 October 1975 20:00

Scotland	3–1	Denmark
Dalglish 48' Rioch 54' MacDougall 61'		Bastrup 20'

Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 48,021 Referee: Rolf Nyhus (Norway)

Romania  v  Spain

16 November 1975 14:00

Romania	2–2	Spain
Georgescu 72' (p) Iordănescu 80'		Villar 29' Santillana 57'

Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest Attendance: 45,381 Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany)

Scotland  v  Romania

17 December 1975 20:00

Scotland	1–1	Romania
Rioch 39'		Crişan 74'

Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 11,375 Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)

Top goalscorer

• Zoltan Crișan & Dudu Georgescu (ROU) - 4 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.