World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Romania beats East Germany 1-0
BUCHAREST, May. 27, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Romania defeated East Germany by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Romanians top of Group 4 with 7 points. East Germany is second with 4 points. In their next game, Romania will meet second-placed East Germany on September 26, while East Germany will face Finland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Romania at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
East Germany at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Romania
1:0
East Germany
1:0 (0:0)
- 27 May 1973
- Bucharest
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Romania | 7 |
| East Germany | 4 |
 Finland | 3 |
 Albania | 0 |
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