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FIFA World Cup qualification 1972

2 Mar 1972 – 17 Dec 1972 · ← FIFA World Cup qualification 1971 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973 →

Winner
—
Runner-up
—
Teams
51
Matches
56
Goals
158
Per match
2.82

Where everyone finished51

Belgium—4310100+10—
Austria—4310102+8—
Kenya—421174+3—
Ghana—2200101+9—
Bulgaria—220070+7—
Portugal—220050+5—
Scotland—220061+5—
Ivory Coast—220030+3—
Hungary—312052+3—
Ethiopia—312041+3—
Netherlands—211090+9—
Zambia—211061+5—
Sweden—311172+5—
DR Congo—211040+4—
Italy—211040+4—
Romania—211031+2—

Scorers118

Own goals aside.

William OumaKenya50
Hristo BonevBulgaria42
Freddie MwilaZambia30
Johan NeeskensNetherlands30
Josef HickersbergerAustria30
Ralf EdströmSweden30
Raoul LambertBelgium32
Abukari GaribaGhana20
Bo LarssonSweden21
Daniel ImbertMauritius20
Dušan BajevićSerbia20
Ezzedine ChakrounTunisia20
Gigi RivaItaly20
Godfrey ChitaluZambia20
Ibrahim SundayGhana20

Goals per match

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Tallest: 12 · Goals in the match

Every match56

2 Mar 1972MatchesAlgeria1–0Guinea
12 Mar 1972MatchesGuinea5–1Algeria
29 Mar 1972MatchesPortugal4–0Cyprus
30 Apr 1972MatchesAustria4–0Malta
30 Apr 1972MatchesLesotho0–0Zambia
6 May 1972MatchesHungary3–0Malta
10 May 1972MatchesCyprus0–1Portugal
18 May 1972MatchesBelgium4–0Iceland
22 May 1972MatchesBelgium4–0Iceland
25 May 1972MatchesSweden0–0Hungary
4 Jun 1972MatchesZambia6–1Lesotho
6 Jun 1972MatchesTogo0–0DR Congo
10 Jun 1972MatchesAustria2–0Sweden
18 Jun 1972MatchesBenin0–5Ghana
20 Jun 1972MatchesDR Congo4–0Togo
21 Jun 1972MatchesFinland1–0Albania
2 Jul 1972MatchesGhana5–1Benin
16 Jul 1972MatchesKenya2–0Sudan
23 Jul 1972MatchesSudan1–0Kenya
3 Aug 1972MatchesNorway4–1Iceland
5 Aug 1972MatchesNigeria2–1Congo
15 Aug 1972MatchesCongo1–1Nigeria
20 Sep 1972MatchesFinland1–1Romania
4 Oct 1972MatchesNorway0–2Belgium
7 Oct 1972MatchesGerman DR5–0Finland
7 Oct 1972MatchesLuxembourg0–4Italy
13 Oct 1972MatchesFrance1–0Russia
15 Oct 1972MatchesAustria2–2Hungary
15 Oct 1972MatchesSierra Leone0–1Ivory Coast
15 Oct 1972MatchesSweden7–0Malta

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