World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Finland beats Albania 1-0
HELSINKI, Jun. 21, 1972 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Finland defeated Albania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Finnish top of Group 4 with 2 points. In their next game, Finland will meet Romania on September 20, while Albania will face Romania.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Finland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Albania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Finland
1:0
Albania
1:0 (1:0)
- 21 June 1972
- Helsinki
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Finland | 2 |
 East Germany | 0 |
 Romania | 0 |
| Albania | 0 |
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