World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Scotland defeats Denmark 4-1
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 18, 1972 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Denmark by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot top of Group 8 with 2 points. In their next game, Scotland will meet third-placed Denmark on November 15, while Denmark will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Denmark at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Denmark
1:4
Scotland
1:4 (1:2)
- 18 October 1972
- Copenhagen
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 |
 Czechoslovakia | 0 |
| Denmark | 0 |
Matches
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