Euro 1972 Qualifiers : Yugoslavia defeats Netherlands 2-0
Apr. 4, 1971 (AMP) — Belgium 72 (Qualifiers) : Yugoslavia defeated the Netherlands by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1972 UEFA European Championship on Sunday.
The result put the Yugoslav top of Group 7 with 5 points. The Netherlands is third with 3 points. In their next game, Yugoslavia will meet second-placed East Germany on May 9, while the Netherlands will face East Germany.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1960)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1960, 1968)
Netherlands at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Yugoslavia
2:0
Netherlands
2:0 (1:0)
- 4 April 1971
Group 7
Team | Pts |
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Yugoslavia | 5 |
East Germany | 4 |
Netherlands | 3 |
Luxembourg | 0 |
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