1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3 explained

See also: 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification.

See main article: 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA).

The four teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner (France) qualified for the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England.

Matches

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France qualified.

Final table

Final table							Home	Away
Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts							Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.		6	5	0	1	9	2	+7	10		X	1:0	1:0	4:1		3	3	0	0	6	1	6	3	2	0	1	3	1	4
2.		6	3	1	2	10	5	+5	7		0:1	X	3:0	4:2		3	2	0	1	7	3	4	3	1	1	1	3	2	3
3.		6	3	1	2	10	8	+2	7		1:0	1:1	X	3:1		3	2	1	0	5	2	5	3	1	0	2	5	6	2
4.		6	0	0	6	6	20	-14	0		0:2	0:2	2:5	X		3	0	0	3	2	9	0	3	0	0	3	4	11	0

Team stats

Head coach: Henri Guérin

width=7%	Pos.	width=20%	Player	width=12%	DoB	width=6%	Games played	width=6%	Goals	width=4%	Minutes played	width=4%	Sub off	width=4%	Sub on	width=3%		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3%		width=3%		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=27%	Club
		2 July 1938	6	1	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	AS Monaco
		17 June 1940	6	0	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Olympique Lyonnais
		27 June 1932	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	-	-	-	-	AS Saint-Étienne
		4 January 1939	4	0	360	0	0	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	US Valenciennes-Anzin
		19 June 1942	4	0	360	0	0	B	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
		21 May 1940	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Nantes
		20 January 1943	3	0	270	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Stade Rennais F.C.
		9 May 1934	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	Nîmes Olympique
		20 February 1938	5	0	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Girondins de Bordeaux
		29 December 1940	4	3	360	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	-				Juventus FC
										bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	A.S. Varese 1910
		27 October 1939	3	0	270	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Olympique Lyonnais
		16 May 1935	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	AS Monaco
		7 December 1936	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	AS Saint-Étienne
MF	Alain Garnier	6 November 1941	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	B	-	-	-	Nîmes Olympique
		17 May 1942	2	3	180	0	0	-	-	-	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Nantes
FW	Aime Gori	4 April 1936	0	0	0	0	0	B	-	-	-	-	-
		14 December 1941	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	B	-	-	-	RC Strasbourg
		3 March 1941	2	1	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	B	-	-	-	AS Saint-Étienne
		18 March 1939	4	0	360	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	RC Strasbourg
		17 August 1945	3	0	270	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	CS Sedan Ardennes
		30 March 1939	4	0	360	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	B	AS Saint-Étienne
		2 June 1945	3	0	270	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	RC Lens
		5 January 1936	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Stade Rennais F.C.
		14 March 1936	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	Union Saint-Gilloise
		27 May 1940	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	B	B	US Valenciennes-Anzin
		12 June 1936	2	1	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	Olympique Lyonnais
		17 March 1939	1	0	90	0	0	-	B	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	US Valenciennes-Anzin
		7 December 1941	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	B	B	B	B	RC Strasbourg
		20 March 1941	1	0	90	0	0	B	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	B	FC Nantes

Head coach: Ragnar Larsen

width=7%	Pos.	width=20%	Player	width=12%	DoB	width=6%	Games played	width=6%	Goals	width=4%	Minutes played	width=4%	Sub off	width=4%	Sub on	width=3%		width=3%		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3%		width=27%	Club
		15 May 1933	2	0	180	0	0	B	B	B	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Lyn Oslo
		14 January 1944	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	B	Fredrikstad FK
		9 October 1936	1	0	90	0	0	B	B	B	B	B	bgcolor=red	90	Viking FK
		10 July 1934	3	0	270	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	SK Brann
		9 November 1941	6	2	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90					/3^[1] FK Bodø/Glimt
									bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Lyn Oslo
		17 September 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	Vålerenga IF Fotball
		4 December 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	FC Lyn Oslo
		30 July 1941	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	-	-	B	-	SK Frigg
		1 January 1936	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	-	-	-	-	SK Frigg
		16 April 1940	6	2	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	/2 SK Gjøvik-Lyn
		8 July 1935	6	0	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Fredrikstad FK
		7 April 1939	5	0	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	Skeid Fotball
		22 January 1938	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	B	Sarpsborg FK
		17 December 1939	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	Vålerenga IF Fotball
		12 October 1937	1	1	90	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	B	-	-	Fredrikstad FK
		14 March 1942	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	Vålerenga IF Fotball
		24 January 1942	5	1	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	Viking FK
		22 April 1942	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	B	-	-	-	Vålerenga IF Fotball
		2 July 1943	0	0	0	0	0	B	-					Raufoss IL
									B	-	B	B	FC Lyn Oslo
		1 November 1931	6	1	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Fredrikstad FK
		18 October 1944	4	1	360	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	FC Lyn Oslo
		29 April 1936	3	1	270	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	Skeid Fotball
		2 May 1941	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	B	-	B	-	/3 SK Vard Haugesund
		24 October 1939	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	B	Vålerenga IF Fotball
		30 April 1937	4	0	360	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Steinkjer FK
		22 May 1940	1	1	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	B	bgcolor=red	90	FC Lyn Oslo
		21 February 1944	1	0	90	0	0	-	B	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	/2 Nidelv IL
		10 March 1940	0	0	0	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	Skeid Fotball

Head coach: Ljubomir Lovrić (first match); Aleksandar Tirnanić (second to sixth match)

width=7%	Pos.	width=20%	Player	width=12%	DoB	width=6%	Games played	width=6%	Goals	width=4%	Minutes played	width=4%	Sub off	width=4%	Sub on	width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3%		width=3%		width=3%		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=27%	Club
		18 December 1938	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	Olimpija Ljubljana
		21 December 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Partizan Beograd
		4 November 1942	3	0	270	0	0	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	Dinamo Zagreb
		8 December 1939	1	0	90	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	-	Partizan Beograd
		11 July 1940	3	0	270	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Hajduk Split
		6 November 1937	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	Red Star Beograd
		30 May 1946	3	2	270	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Red Star Beograd
		8 March 1938	5	4	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	Partizan Beograd
		17 July 1941	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	OFK Beograd
		20 April 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	Partizan Beograd
		19 January 1945	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	FK Radnički Niš
		6 August 1936	1	1	90	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	-	Dinamo Zagreb
		8 December 1939	5	0	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Partizan Beograd
		7 January 1940	2	1	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Partizan Beograd
		22 January 1939	1	0	90	0	0	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	NK Rijeka
		5 January 1940	3	0	270	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	Red Star Beograd
		30 October 1944	2	1	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	FK Sarajevo
		6 May 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	FK Željezničar Sarajevo
		2 August 1942	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	FK Vojvodina
		17 March 1935	3	0	270	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Red Star Beograd
		10 September 1938	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	FK Željezničar Sarajevo
		11 April 1942	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	Partizan Beograd
		20 May 1942	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	OFK Beograd
		30 November 1937	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Red Star Beograd
		12 March 1941	4	0	360	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	OFK Beograd
		27 July 1941	2	0	180	0	0	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Dinamo Zagreb
		31 December 1937	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	Partizan Beograd
		3 October 1939	6	1	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Partizan Beograd
		24 September 1940	2	0	180	0	0	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Dinamo Zagreb
		13 March 1946	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	FK Željezničar Sarajevo

Head coach: Robert Heinz

width=7%	Pos.	width=20%	Player	width=12%	DoB	width=6%	Games played	width=6%	Goals	width=4%	Minutes played	width=4%	Sub off	width=4%	Sub on	width=3%		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3%		width=3% bgcolor=yellow		width=3%		width=27%	Club
		3 July 1942	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	Jeunesse Wasserbillig
		13 September 1931	5	1	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	Stade Dudelange
		15 May 1934	6	0	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	CA Spora Luxembourg
		20 April 1939	2	0	180	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	/2 Crossing Molenbeek
		9 February 1943	2	1	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	B	US Mondorf
		15 January 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	B	CA Spora Luxembourg
		17 August 1938	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	B	-	-	Union Luxembourg
		12 October 1944	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	B	-	-	-	Jeunesse Esch
		4 July 1942	1	0	90	0	0	B	bgcolor=red	90	B	B	-	-	Jeunesse Esch
		27 October 1937	5	0	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	B	bgcolor=red	90	FC Aris Bonnevoie
			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	B	B
		29 September 1945	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	B	bgcolor=red	90	FC Aris Bonnevoie
		26 November 1944	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	US Rumelange
		21 December 1942	5	0	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	US Dudelange
		1 November 1933	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90			Fortuna 54
											bgcolor=red	90	-	FC Twente
		20 February 1934	5	0	450	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	R.S.C. Anderlecht
		16 September 1943	3	0	270	0	0	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FA Red Boys Differdange
		3 October 1941	1	0	90	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	B	B	-	-	-	Union Luxembourg
		20 June 1935	2	0	180	0	0	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	Jeunesse Esch
		22 November 1930	1	0	90	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	-	-	-	CA Spora Luxembourg
		11 November 1940	4	3	360	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Standard Liège
		20 March 1944	2	0	180	0	0	B	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	B	CS Fola Esch
		17 August 1940	6	1	540	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
		3 October 1936	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	-	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Union Luxembourg
		20 April 1938	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	Union Luxembourg
		20 April 1937	3	0	270	0	0	bgcolor=red	90	B	bgcolor=red	90	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	FC Aris Bonnevoie
		25 February 1941	1	0	90	0	0	B	bgcolor=red	90	-	-	B	-	CA Spora Luxembourg
		3 August 1938	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	B	-	-	-

External links

• FIFA official page
• RSSSF - 1966 World Cup Qualification
• Allworldcup

Notes and References

1. The number indicates the league the team played in that year.