UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying Group 1
Football tournament
Group 1 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 1 consisted of four teams: Czechoslovakia, England, Portugal, and Cyprus, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Czechoslovakia, who finished one point above England.
Final table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 9 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 2–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 8 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 5–0 | ||
3 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 7 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
4 | ![]() | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — |
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Matches
England ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Channon ![]() Bell ![]() | Report |
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 83,858
Referee: Michel Kitabdjian (France)
Czechoslovakia ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Panenka ![]() Masný ![]() | Report |
Czechoslovakia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Bičovský ![]() Nehoda ![]() Petráš ![]() | Report |
Note: Attendance also reported as 22,000.
Czechoslovakia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Nehoda ![]() Galis ![]() | Report | Channon ![]() |
Note: The match was originally abandoned after 17 minutes on 29 October 1975 due to fog. The score at that moment was 0–0.
Portugal ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Nené ![]() | Report | Ondruš ![]() |
Portugal ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Rui Rodrigues ![]() | Report | Channon ![]() |
Cyprus ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Report | Nehoda ![]() Bičovský ![]() Masný ![]() |
Goalscorers
There were 267 goals scored in 96 matches, for an average of 2.78 goals per match.
8 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
Kurt Welzl
Hristo Bonev
Bozhil Kolev
Pavel Panov
Marián Masný
Colin Bell
Timo Rahja
Georgios Delikaris
Mimis Papaioannou
László Nagy
Nico Braun
Paul Philipp
Johan Neeskens
Bryan Hamilton
Robert Gadocha
Nené
Bruce Rioch
Oleg Blokhin
Volodymyr Onyshchenko
Quini
Thomas Nordahl
Thomas Sjöberg
Leighton James
Erich Beer
Bernhard Cullmann
Ronald Worm
Branko Oblak
1 goal
Kurt Jara
Helmut Köglberger
Wilhelm Kreuz
Herbert Prohaska
Raoul Lambert
Maurice Martens
Wilfried Puis
Jacques Teugels
François Van der Elst
Wilfried Van Moer
Borislav Dimitrov
Kiril Milanov
Yordan Yordanov
Dušan Galis
Anton Ondruš
Ladislav Petráš
Lars Bastrup
Peter Dahl
Kristen Nygaard
Peter Ducke
Reinhard Häfner
Martin Hoffmann
Hans-Jürgen Kreische
Jürgen Pommerenke
Jürgen Sparwasser
Joachim Streich
Eberhard Vogel
Kevin Keegan
Matti Paatelainen
Dominique Bathenay
Marc Berdoll
Christian Coste
Jean Gallice
Kostas Eleftherakis
Lakis Glezos
Konstantinos Iosifidis
Thomas Mavros
Stavros Sarafis
László Bálint
László Branikovits
József Horváth
Sándor Pintér
László Pusztai
Béla Várady
Tibor Wollek
Jóhannes Eðvaldsson
Matthías Hallgrímsson
Ásgeir Sigurvinsson
Roberto Boninsegna
Fabio Capello
Giorgio Chinaglia
Richard Aquilina
Vincent Magro
Ruud Geels
Harry Lubse
Rob Rensenbrink
Frans Thijssen
René van de Kerkhof
Tommy Finney
Allan Hunter
Sammy McIlroy
Sammy Morgan
Chris Nicholl
Martin O'Neill
Erik Just Olsen
Stein Thunberg
Henryk Kasperczak
João Resende Alves
Mário Moinhos
Rui Rodrigues
Eoin Hand
Mick Martin
Ray Treacy
Cornel Dinu
Anghel Iordănescu
Mircea Lucescu
Billy Bremner
Kenny Dalglish
Joe Harper
Joe Jordan
Ted MacDougall
Gordon McQueen
Anatoliy Konkov
Vladimir Muntyan
Volodymyr Veremeyev
José Luis Capón
José Claramunt
Roberto Juan Martínez
Alfredo Megido
Pirri
Santillana
Manuel Velázquez
Ángel María Villar
Ralf Edström
Ove Grahn
Roland Sandberg
Conny Torstensson
Rudolf Elsener
Kurt Müller
Peter Risi
Hanspeter Schild
İsmail Arca
Alpaslan Eratlı
Mehmet Oğuz
Mike England
John Mahoney
Gil Reece
Phil Roberts
Terry Yorath
Bernd Hölzenbein
Manfred Ritschel
Berti Vogts
Herbert Wimmer
Vladislav Bogićević
Ivan Buljan
Zvonko Ivezić
Ivica Šurjak
Drago Vabec
Franjo Vladić
Momčilo Vukotić
1 own goal
Tony Dunne (against Turkey)
Stefan Reshko (against Turkey)
İsmail Arca (against Switzerland)
References
- "1976 UEFA European Championship". UEFA. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "European Championship 1976". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.