1982 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7 explained

1982 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 7 consisted of three of the 34 teams entered into the European zone:^[1] East Germany, Malta, and Poland. These three teams competed on a home-and-away basis for one of the 14 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner claiming that spot.

Standings

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1		8	4	4	0	0	12	2	+10
2		4	4	2	0	2	9	6	+3
3		0	4	0	0	4	2	15	-13

Results

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Goalscorers

5 goals

• Włodzimierz Smolarek

3 goals

• Joachim Streich

2 goals

• Rüdiger Schnuphase

1 goal

• Reinhard Häfner
• Jürgen Heun
• Andreas Krause
• Emanuel Fabri
• Ernest Spiteri-Gonzi
• Zbigniew Boniek
• Andrzej Buncol
• Dariusz Dziekanowski
• Andrzej Iwan
• Leszek Lipka
• Stefan Majewski
• Andrzej Szarmach

1 own goal

• John Holland (playing against East Germany)

External links

• Group 7 Detailed Results at RSSSF

Notes and References

1. Only 33 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: Spain qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.