UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6
Group 6 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 6 consisted of four teams: Italy, Romania, Switzerland, and Cyprus, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were Italy, who finished 5 points above Romania.
Final table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Italy
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 11 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 3–1 | 4–0 | 5–0 | |
| 2 | Romania
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 6 | 0–1 | — | 4–2 | 7–0 | ||
| 3 | Switzerland
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 5 | 2–2 | 7–1 | — | 5–0 | ||
| 4 | Cyprus
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 25 | −22 | 2 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–1 | — |
Matches
[edit]| Romania | 4–2 | Switzerland |
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| Cyprus | 0–2 | Italy |
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| Romania | 7–0 | Cyprus |
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| Switzerland | 7–1 | Romania |
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| Switzerland | 5–0 | Cyprus |
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| Switzerland | 2–2 | Italy |
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| Italy | 4–0 | Switzerland |
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| Cyprus | 2–1 | Switzerland |
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Goalscorers
[edit]There were 55 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 4.58 goals per match.
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Kostas Panayiotou (against Switzerland)
References
[edit]- "1968 UEFA European Championship". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "European Championship 1968". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.[dead link]
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.