Euro 1972 Qualifiers : Germany beats Albania 1-0
Feb. 17, 1971 (AMP) — Belgium 72 (Qualifiers) : Germany defeated Albania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1972 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Germans second in Group 8 with 3 points. Albania is bottom with no points. In their next game, Germany will meet group leaders Turkey on April 25, while Albania will face Poland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Albania at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Germany at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Albania
0:1
Germany
0:1 (0:1)
- 17 February 1971
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Turkey | 3 |
| Germany | 3 |
 Poland | 2 |
| Albania | 0 |
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