1970 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2

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

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1=  Hungary 96411167+9
1=  Czechoslovakia 96411126+6
3  Denmark 56213610−4
4  Republic of Ireland 16015314−11
25 September 1968 Denmark  0–3  Czechoslovakia Copenhagen, Denmark
Report Jokl  11'
Kuna  22'
Hagara  80'
Referee: Hirviniemi (Finland)


4 December 1968 Republic of Ireland  0–0
(Abandoned 50')[1]
 Denmark Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Referee: Syme (Scotland)


25 May 1969 Hungary  2–0  Czechoslovakia Budapest, Hungary
Dunai II  11'
Albert  88'
Report Referee: Bentu (Romania)

27 May 1969 Denmark  2–0  Republic of Ireland Copenhagen, Denmark
O. Sørensen  34', 66' Report Referee: Archipow (Soviet Union)

8 June 1969 Republic of Ireland  1–2  Hungary Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Givens  59' Report Dunai II  23'
Bene  80'
Referee: Loraux (Belgium)

15 June 1969 Denmark  3–2  Hungary Copenhagen, Denmark
O. Sørensen  3'
Le Fevre  35'
O. Madsen  67'
Report Bene  7'
Farkas  39'
Referee: Sirevaag (Norway)

14 September 1969 Czechoslovakia  3–3  Hungary Prague, Czechoslovakia
Hagara  26'
Kvašňák  51'
Kuna  75'
Report Bene  9'
Dunai II  36'
Fazekas  48'
Referee: Tschenscher (West Germany)


15 October 1969 Republic of Ireland  1–1  Denmark Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Givens  11' Report B. Jensen  84' (pen.) Referee: Paterson (Scotland)

22 October 1969 Hungary  3–0  Denmark Budapest, Hungary
Bene  15', 88'
Szűcs  28'
Report Referee: Ott (West Germany)

5 November 1969 Hungary  4–0  Republic of Ireland Budapest, Hungary
Halmosi  30'
Bene  49'
L. Puskás  68'
L. Kocsis  83'
Report Referee: Jakse (Yugoslavia)

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

3 December 1969 Czechoslovakia  4–1  Hungary Marseille, France
Kvašňák  44' (pen.)
Veselý  57'
Adamec  65'
Jokl  80'
Report L. Kocsis  90' (pen.) Referee: Machin (France)

Notes

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