Poland beats Hungary 2-1 to win 1972 Olympics
MUNICH, Sep. 10, 1972 (AMP) — Munich 72 : Poland claimed the Olympics crown with a 2-1 win against Hungary (halftime: 0-1) in the final on Sunday.
Fixtures and Results : Last Round
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Overview
Poland at the Olympics
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1924)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1936)
Hungary at the Olympics
- 3 titles (1952, 1964, 1968)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1912)
- Statistics: Champions (1952, 1964, 1968) Third Place (1960)

Poland

2:1

Hungary
2:1 (0:1)
- 10 September 1972
- Munich