30 July 1966 -
WORLD CUP FINAL
Group One |
1 |
England |
2 |
West Germany |
3 |
Portugal |
4 |
USSR |
Group
Two |
Argentina, DPR Korea, Hungary, Uruguay. |
6 December 1967 (Wembley Stadium,
London)
England 2-2 USSR
x - no change
4
May 1968 - European
Championship Quarter-Final first leg (Budapest)
Hungary 2-0 USSR
(Hungary promoted to Group
1, USSR relegated)
Group One |
1 |
England |
2 |
West Germany |
3 |
Portugal |
4 |
Hungary |
Group
Two |
Argentina, DPR Korea, Uruguay, USSR. |
11
May 1968 - European Championship Quarter-Final second leg (Moscow)
USSR 3-0 Hungary
USSR win 3-2 on aggregate.
(USSR promoted to Group 1,
Hungary relegated)
Group One |
1 |
England |
2 |
West Germany |
3 |
Portugal |
4 |
USSR |
Group
Two |
Argentina, DPR Korea, Hungary, Uruguay. |
1 June
1968 (Hanover)
West Germany 1-0 England
(West Germany go top,
England drop to second)
Group One |
1 |
West
Germany |
2 |
England |
3 |
Portugal |
4 |
USSR |
8 June
1968 - European
Championship Third Place match (Rome)
England 2-0 USSR
x - no change
17 June
1970 -
West Germany lost to Italy in the World Cup Semi-Final, after beating
England in the
quarter-final.
21 June 1970 - WORLD CUP FINAL
Group One |
1 |
Brazil |
2 |
Italy |
3 |
West Germany |
4 |
Uruguay |
Group
Two |
England, Mexico, Peru, USSR. |
Group
Three |
Argentina, DPR Korea, Hungary, Portugal. |
29
April 1972 - European Championship Quarter-Final first leg (Empire Stadium,
Wembley)
England 1-3 West Germany
x - no change
13 May 1972 -
European Championship Quarter-Final second leg (Berlin)
West Germany 0-0 England
x - no change
West Germany win 3-1 on aggregate.
14 June 1972 - European Championship Semi-Final (Brussels)
Hungary 0-1 USSR
x - no change
18 June 1972 - European Championship Final (Brussels)
USSR 0-3 West Germany
x - no change
2
July 1972 - Brazilian
Independence Cup (Belo Horizonte)
Argentina 1-0 USSR
(Argentina promoted to Group
2, USSR relegated)
Group Two |
Argentina, England, Mexico, Peru. |
Group Three |
DPR Korea, Hungary, Portugal,
USSR. |
9
June 1973 (Rome)
Italy 2-0 Brazil
(Italy go top, Brazil drop
to second)
Group One |
1 |
Italy |
2 |
Brazil |
3 |
West Germany |
4 |
Uruguay |
10
June 1973 (Moscow)
USSR 1-2 England
x - no change
14
June 1973 (Turin)
Italy 2-0 England
x - no change
16
June 1973 (Berlin)
West Germany 0-1 Brazil
x - no change
26
February 1974 (Rome)
Italy 0-0 West Germany
x - no change
19 June 1974 - World Cup Finals Group match (Stuttgart)
Argentina 1-1 Italy
x - no change
23 June
1974 -
Italy were eliminated by Poland in the World Cup.
7 July 1974 - WORLD CUP
FINAL
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Poland |
4 |
Brazil |
Group
Two |
Argentina, German Democratic Republic, Sweden,
Yugoslavia. |
Group
Three |
England, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay. |
Group Four |
DPR Korea, Hungary, Portugal, USSR. |
4
September 1974 -
(Stockholm)
Sweden 1-5 Netherlands
x - no change
(Warsaw)
Poland 1-3 German Democratic Republic
(German
Democratic Republic promoted to
third, Poland drop
to fourth, Brazil relegated)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
German Democratic Republic |
4 |
Poland |
Group
Two |
Argentina, Brazil, Sweden,
Yugoslavia. |
28
September 1974 (Zagreb)
Yugoslavia 1-0 Italy
x - no change
20
November 1974 - European Championship Preliminary Group match (Wembley Stadium,
London)
England 0-0 Portugal
x - no change
17
May 1975 (Frankfurt)
West Germany 1-1 Netherlands
x - no change
28 May 1975 (Halle)
German Democratic Republic 1-2 Poland
(Poland go
third, German Democratic Republic drop
to fourth)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Poland |
4 |
German
Democratic Republic |
31 May 1975
(Belgrade)
Yugoslavia 3-0 Netherlands
(Yugoslavia promoted to
second,
Netherlands drop to third, Poland to fourth, German Democratic Republic relegated)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Yugoslavia |
3 |
Netherlands |
4 |
Poland |
Group
Two |
Argentina, Brazil, German Democratic
Republic, Sweden. |
4 June 1975 -
European Championship Preliminary Group match (Stockholm)
Sweden 1-2 Yugoslavia
x - no change
8 June
1975 (Moscow)
USSR 1-0 Italy
(USSR promoted to Group
3,
Italy relegated)
Group Three |
England, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, USSR. |
Group Four |
DPR Korea, Hungary, Italy, Portugal. |
18 July 1975 - Newton Cup (Montevideo)
Uruguay 2-3 Argentina
x - no change
1 August 1975 (San Francisco)
Mexico 2-3 German Democratic Republic
x - no change
3 August 1975 (Los Angeles)
Mexico 0-1 German Democratic Republic
x - no change
6 August 1975 (Monterrey)
Mexico 1-0 German Democratic Republic
(Mexico promoted to Group
2,
German Democratic Republic relegated)
Group
Two |
Argentina, Brazil,
Mexico, Sweden. |
Group Three |
England, German Democratic Republic, Peru, Uruguay, USSR. |
10 September 1975 -
European Championship Preliminary Group match
(Chorzow)
Poland 4-1 Netherlands
(Poland go
third, Netherlands
drop to fourth)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Yugoslavia |
3 |
Poland |
4 |
Netherlands |
30 September 1975 - Copa Am�rica
Semi-Final first leg
(Belo Horizonte)
Brazil 1-3 Peru
(Peru promoted to Group
2,
Brazil relegated)
Group Two |
Argentina, Mexico,
Peru, Sweden. |
Group Three |
Brazil,
England, German Democratic
Republic, Uruguay, USSR. |
4 October 1975 - Copa Am�rica
Semi-Final second leg
(Lima)
Peru 0-2 Brazil
(Brazil promoted to Group
2,
Peru relegated)
Group Two |
Argentina, Brazil,
Mexico, Sweden. |
Group Three |
England, German Democratic Republic, Peru, Uruguay, USSR. |
15 October 1975 -
European Championship Preliminary Group match
(Amsterdam)
Netherlands 3-0 Poland
(Zagreb)
Yugoslavia 3-0 Sweden
x - no change
(Netherlands go
third, Poland
drop to fourth)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Yugoslavia |
3 |
Netherlands |
4 |
Poland |
19 November 1975 -
European Championship Preliminary Group match
(Lisbon)
Portugal 1-1 England
x - no change
25 February 1976 - Copa del
Atl�ntico
Group match
(Montevideo)
Uruguay 1-2 Brazil
x - no change
20
March 1976 (Kiev)
USSR 0-1 Argentina
x - no change
24 March 1976 (Chorzow)
Poland 1-2 Argentina
(Argentina
promoted to fourth, Poland relegated)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Yugoslavia |
3 |
Netherlands |
4 |
Argentina |
Group
Two |
Brazil,
Mexico,
Poland, Sweden. |
28 April 1976 - Copa del
Atl�ntico
Group match
(Rio de Janeiro)
Brazil
2-1 Uruguay
x - no change
19 May 1976 - Copa del
Atl�ntico
Group match
(Rio de Janeiro)
Brazil 2-0 Argentina
(Brazil promoted
to fourth, Argentina relegated)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Yugoslavia |
3 |
Netherlands |
4 |
Brazil |
Group
Two |
Argentina, Mexico, Poland, Sweden. |
26 May 1976
(Budapest)
Hungary 1-1 USSR
x - no change
28
May 1976 - American
Bicentennial Tournament (New York)
England 3-2 Italy
x - no change
4 June 1976 (Guadalajara)
Mexico 0-3 Brazil
x - no change
9 June 1976 - Copa del
Atl�ntico
Group match
(Montevideo)
Uruguay 0-3 Argentina
x - no change
17 June 1976 -
European Championship
Semi-Final (Belgrade)
West Germany 4-2 Yugoslavia
AET
x - no change
19 June 1976 -
European Championship Third Place match (Zagreb)
Netherlands 3-2 Yugoslavia
AET
(Netherlands go
second, Yugoslavia
drop to third)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Yugoslavia |
4 |
Brazil |
22 September 1976 -
(East Berlin)
German Democratic Republic 1-1 Hungary
x - no change
28 October 1976 - Castilla Cup first leg (Lima)
Peru 1-3 Argentina
x - no change
10 November 1976 - Castilla Cup second leg (Buenos Aires)
Argentina
1-0 Peru
x - no change
17 November 1976 -
World Cup Preliminary Group match (Rome)
Italy 2-0 England
(Italy promoted to Group 3,
England relegated)
Group Three |
German Democratic Republic,
Italy, Peru, Uruguay, USSR. |
Group Four |
DPR Korea, England, Hungary, Portugal. |
28 November 1976 (Buenos Aires)
Argentina
0-0 USSR
x - no change
22 December 1976 (Lisbon)
Portugal 2-1 Italy
(Portugal promoted to Group 3,
Italy relegated)
Group Three |
German Democratic Republic, Peru, Portugal, Uruguay, USSR. |
Group Four |
DPR Korea, England, Hungary, Italy. |
1 February 1977 (Leon)
Mexico 5-1 Yugoslavia
(Mexico promoted
to third, Yugoslavia drop to fourth, Brazil relegated)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Mexico |
4 |
Yugoslavia |
Group
Two |
Argentina, Brazil, Poland, Sweden. |
8 February 1977 (Monterrey)
Mexico 0-1 Yugoslavia
(Yugoslavia go
third, Mexico drop to fourth)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Yugoslavia |
4 |
Mexico |
9 February 1977 (Lima)
Peru 3-2 Hungary
x - no change
30
April 1977 -
World Cup Preliminary Group match (Budapest)
Hungary 2-1 USSR
(Belgrade)
Yugoslavia 1-2 West Germany
x - no change
(Hungary promoted to Group 3,
USSR relegated)
Group Three |
German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Peru, Portugal, Uruguay. |
Group Four |
DPR Korea, England, Italy, USSR. |
18 May 1977 -
World Cup Preliminary Group match (Tbilisi)
USSR 2-0 Hungary
(USSR promoted to Group 3,
Hungary relegated)
Group Three |
German Democratic Republic, Peru, Portugal, Uruguay, USSR. |
Group Four |
DPR Korea, England, Hungary, Italy. |
5 June 1977 (Buenos Aires)
Argentina 1-3 West Germany
x - no change
10 June 1977 (Lima)
Peru 1-3 Poland
x - no change
12
June 1977 (Rio de Janeiro)
Brazil 1-1 West Germany
x - no change
14
June 1977 (Mexico City)
Mexico 2-2 West Germany
x - no change
15 June 1977
(Montevideo)
Uruguay 0-0 England
x - no change
26
June 1977 (Belo Horizonte)
Brazil 0-0 Yugoslavia
x - no change
3 July 1977 (Buenos Aires)
Argentina 1-0 Yugoslavia
(Argentina promoted
to third, Yugoslavia drop to fourth, Mexico relegated)
Group One |
1 |
West Germany |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Argentina |
4 |
Yugoslavia |
Group
Two |
Brazil, Mexico, Poland, Sweden. |
10 July 1977 -
World Cup Preliminary Group match (Cali)
Brazil 1-0 Peru
x - no change
5
April 1978 (Hamburg)
West Germany 0-1 Brazil
(Brazil
promoted to top, West Germany
drop to second, Netherlands to third, Argentina to fourth, Yugoslavia
relegated)
Group One |
1 |
Brazil |
2 |
West Germany |
3 |
Netherlands |
4 |
Argentina |
Group
Two |
Mexico, Poland, Sweden, Yugoslavia. |
11
April 1978 (Los Angeles)
Mexico 0-1 Peru
(Peru promoted to
Group 2,
Mexico relegated)
Group
Two |
Peru, Poland, Sweden, Yugoslavia. |
Group Three |
German Democratic Republic, Mexico, Portugal, Uruguay, USSR. |
19
April 1978 (Stockholm)
Sweden 3-1 West Germany
(Sweden promoted to
second,
West Germany drop to third, Netherlands to fourth, Argentina relegated)
Group One |
1 |
Brazil |
2 |
Sweden |
3 |
West Germany |
4 |
Netherlands |
Group
Two |
Argentina, Peru, Poland,
Yugoslavia |
1 May 1978
(Rio de Janeiro)
Brazil 3-0 Peru
x - no change
1 June 1978 - World Cup Finals Group match
(Buenos Aires)
Poland 0-0 West Germany
x - no change
3 June 1978 - World Cup Finals Group match
(Mar del Plata)
Brazil 1-1 Sweden
x - no change
21 June
1978 -
Brazil were eliminated on goal difference by Argentina in the World
Cup despite
remaining
unbeaten. In the second group stage, they drew with Argentina and beat
both Peru and Poland.
25 June 1978 - WORLD CUP
FINAL
Group One |
1 |
Argentina |
2 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Brazil |
4 |
Italy |
Group
Two |
Austria, Peru, Poland, West Germany |
Group
Three |
Sweden,
Yugoslavia |
Group
Four |
German Democratic Republic, Mexico, Portugal, Uruguay, USSR |
Group
Five |
DPR Korea, England, Hungary |