1970 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2

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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[edit]

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1=  Hungary 6 4 1 1 16 7 +9 9
1=  Czechoslovakia 6 4 1 1 12 6 +6 9
3  Denmark 6 2 1 3 6 10 −4 5
4  Republic of Ireland 6 0 1 5 3 14 −11 1

Matches[edit]

Denmark 0–3 Czechoslovakia
Report Jokl 11'
Kuna 22'
Hagara 80'
Attendance: 30,258
Referee: Hirviniemi (Finland)

Czechoslovakia 1–0 Denmark
Jokl 56' Report
Attendance: 14,249

Republic of Ireland 0–0
(Abandoned 50')[1]
 Denmark
Referee: Syme (Scotland)

Republic of Ireland 1–2 Czechoslovakia
Rogers 17' Report Kabát 51'
Adamec 71'
Referee: Ribeiro (Portugal)

Hungary 2–0 Czechoslovakia
Dunai II 11'
Albert 88'
Report
Attendance: 72,938
Referee: Bentu (Romania)

Denmark 2–0 Republic of Ireland
O. Sørensen 34', 66' Report
Attendance: 26,195
Referee: Archipow (Soviet Union)

Republic of Ireland 1–2 Hungary
Givens 59' Report Dunai II 23'
Bene 80'
Attendance: 17,268
Referee: Loraux (Belgium)

Denmark 3–2 Hungary
O. Sørensen 3'
Le Fevre 35'
O. Madsen 67'
Report Bene 7'
Farkas 39'
Attendance: 29,957
Referee: Sirevaag (Norway)

Czechoslovakia 3–3 Hungary
Hagara 26'
Kvašňák 51'
Kuna 75'
Report Bene 9'
Dunai II 36'
Fazekas 48'
Attendance: 33,907

Czechoslovakia 3–0 Republic of Ireland
Adamec 9', 37', 45' Report
Attendance: 32,879
Referee: Lo Bello (Italy)

Republic of Ireland 1–1 Denmark
Givens 11' Report B. Jensen 84' (pen.)
Attendance: 19,603
Referee: Paterson (Scotland)

Hungary 3–0 Denmark
Bene 15', 88'
Szűcs 28'
Report
Attendance: 32,852
Referee: Ott (West Germany)

Hungary 4–0 Republic of Ireland
Halmosi 30'
Bene 49'
L. Puskás 68'
L. Kocsis 83'
Report
Attendance: 23,602
Referee: Jakse (Yugoslavia)

Czechoslovakia and Hungary finished level on points, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify.

Czechoslovakia 4–1 Hungary
Kvašňák 44' (pen.)
Veselý 57'
Adamec 65'
Jokl 80'
Report L. Kocsis 90' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,857
Referee: Machin (France)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The match was abandoned in the 50th minute due to fog, and was replayed on 15 October 1969.

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