World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Scotland beats Czechoslovakia 2-1
GLASGOW, Sep. 26, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Scotland defeated Czechoslovakia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1974 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Scot top of Group 8 with 6 points. Czechoslovakia is second with 3 points. In their last game, Scotland will meet second-placed Czechoslovakia on October 17, while Czechoslovakia will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Scotland at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Czechoslovakia at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1934, 1962)
Scotland
2:1
Czechoslovakia
2:1 (1:1)
- 26 September 1973
- Glasgow
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 |
 Denmark | 1 |
Matches
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