World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Scotland loses to Czechoslovakia 1-0 but qualifies for 1974 World Cup
BRATISLAVA, Oct. 17, 1973 (AMP) — Germany 74 (European Qualifiers) : Czechoslovakia defeated Scotland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Scotland secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Czechoslovakia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Czechoslovakia at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1934, 1962)
Scotland at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1954)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Czechoslovakia
1:0
Scotland
1:0 (1:0)
- 17 October 1973
- Bratislava
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 |
| Czechoslovakia | 5 |
 Denmark | 1 |
Matches
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