World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Spain beats Greece 3-2
ATHENS, Jan. 17, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Spain defeated Greece by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Spaniard top of Group 7 with 3 points. Greece is bottom with no points. In their next game, Spain will meet third-placed Greece on February 21, while Greece will face Spain.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Greece at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Spain at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1934)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Greece
2:3
Spain
2:3 (0:1)
- 17 January 1973
- Athens
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Spain | 3 |
 Yugoslavia | 3 |
| Greece | 0 |
Matches
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