1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4

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

24 January 1965

Portugal	5–1	Turkey
Coluna 16' Eusébio 21', 63', 77' Graça 52'	Report	Fevzi 33'

Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal

Attendance: 33,237

Referee: Gardeazábal (Spain)

19 April 1965

Turkey	0–1	Portugal
	Report	Eusébio 59'

19 Mayıs Stadı, Ankara, Turkey

Attendance: 27,625

Referee: Dachan (Syria)

25 April 1965

Czechoslovakia	0–1	Portugal
	Report	Eusébio 20'

Tehelné Pole (Slovan), Bratislava, Czechoslovakia

Attendance: 56,975

Referee: Stavrev (Bulgaria)

2 May 1965

Romania	3–0	Turkey
Georgescu 1' Mateianu 72' (pen.) Creiniceanu 75'	Report

Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest, Romania

Attendance: 31,219

Referee: Schiller (Austria)

30 May 1965

Romania	1–0	Czechoslovakia
Mateianu 34'	Report

Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest, Romania

Attendance: 44,615

Referee: Köpcke (East Germany)

14 June 1965

Portugal	2–1	Romania
Eusébio 14', 39'	Report	Avram 71'

Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal

Attendance: 45,646

Referee: Kitabdjian (France)

19 September 1965

Czechoslovakia	3–1	Romania
Knebort 3', 66' Jokl 90'	Report	Coe 23'

Stadión dr. Vacka "Eden" (Slavia), Prague, Czechoslovakia

Attendance: 7,324

Referee: Storoniak (Poland)

9 October 1965

Turkey	0–6	Czechoslovakia
	Report	Jokl 22', 70' Knebort 41', 54' Kvašňák 45' Kabát 61'

Ali Sami Yen Stadı, Istanbul, Turkey

Attendance: 12,757

Referee: Righi (Italy)

23 October 1965

Turkey	2–1	Romania
Fevzi 13' Nedim 48'	Report	Georgescu 55'

19 Mayıs Stadı, Ankara, Turkey

Attendance: 27,364

Referee: Pregja (Albania)

31 October 1965

Portugal	0–0	Czechoslovakia
	Report

Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal

Attendance: 31,432

Referee: Horn (Netherlands)

21 November 1965

Czechoslovakia	3–1	Turkey
Mráz 3', 15' Horváth 69'	Report	Ayhan 8'

Za Lužánkami, Brno, Czechoslovakia

Attendance: 3,133

Referee: Aranyosi (Hungary)

21 November 1965

Romania	2–0	Portugal
Pârcălab 1' Badea 43'	Report

Stadionul 23. August, Bucharest, Romania

Attendance: 27,532

Referee: Dienst (Switzerland)

Portugal qualified.

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.	Portugal	6	4	1	1	9	4	+5	9		X	0:0	2:1	5:1		3	2	1	0	7	2	5	3	2	0	1	2	2	4
2.	Czechoslovakia	6	3	1	2	12	4	+8	7		0:1	X	3:1	3:1		3	2	0	1	6	3	4	3	1	1	1	6	1	3
3.	Romania	6	3	0	3	9	7	+2	6		2:0	1:0	X	3:0		3	3	0	0	6	0	6	3	0	0	3	3	7	0
4.	Turkey	6	1	0	5	4	19	-15	2		0:1	0:6	2:1	X		3	1	0	2	2	8	2	3	0	0	3	2	11	0

Head coach: Manuel da Luz Afonso

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on							Club
DF	Miguel Arcanjo	13 May 1932	1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	F.C. Porto
MF	José Augusto	13 April 1937	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	S.L. Benfica
GK	Joaquim Carvalho	18 April 1937	2	0	180	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	90	Sporting Clube de Portugal
FW	Cavém	21 November 1932	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	–	S.L. Benfica
MF	Mário Coluna	6 August 1935	6	1	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	S.L. Benfica
FW	Eusébio	25 January 1942	6	7	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	S.L. Benfica
MF	Ferreira Pinto	7 November 1939	2	0	180	0	0	–	–	–	–	90		GD CUF
													90	S.L. Benfica
DF	Alberto Festa	21 July 1939	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	–	90	90	F.C. Porto
DF	Germano	23 December 1932	4	0	360	0	0	–	90	90	–	90	90	S.L. Benfica
DF	Pedro Gomes	16 October 1941	1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	Sporting Clube de Portugal
MF	Jaime Graça	10 January 1942	2	1	180	0	0	90	–	–	90	–	–	Vitória F.C.
DF	Hilário	19 March 1939	5	0	450	0	0	–	90	90	90	90	90	Sporting Clube de Portugal
DF	José Carlos	22 September 1941	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	Sporting Clube de Portugal
MF	Fernando Mendes	15 July 1937	2	0	180	0	0	–	90	90	–	–	–	Sporting Clube de Portugal
GK	Costa Pereira	22 December 1929	1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	S.L. Benfica
GK	José Pereira	15 September 1931	3	0	270	0	0	–	90	90	90	–	–	Belenenses
DF	Raúl	22 September 1937	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	–	S.L. Benfica
MF	António Simões	14 December 1943	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	S.L. Benfica
FW	José Torres	8 September 1938	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	S.L. Benfica

Head coach: Václav Jira (first match); Jozef Marko (second to sixth match)

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on							Club
DF	Jozef Bomba	30 March 1939	2	0	180	0	0	–	90	90	–	–	–	Tatran Prešov
MF	Ján Geleta	13 September 1943	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	–	–	–	–	Dukla Prague
DF	Alexander Horváth	28 December 1938	4	1	360	0	0	–	90	–	90	90	90	Slovan Bratislava
MF	Ivan Hrdlička	20 November 1943	4	0	360	0	0	–	–	90	90	90	90	Slovan Bratislava
FW	Karol Jokl	29 August 1945	4	3	360	0	0	–	–	90	90	90	90	Slovan Bratislava
DF	Dušan Kabát	20 August 1944	3	1	270	0	0	–	–	–	90	90	90	Spartak Trnava
FW	František Knebort	19 January 1944	2	3	180	0	0	–	–	90	90	–	–	Dukla Prague
MF	Jaroslav Kravárik	5 December 1941	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	Spartak Trnava
MF	Andrej Kvašňák	19 May 1936	5	1	450	0	0	90	–	90	90	90	90	Sparta Prague
DF	Jan Lála	10 September 1936	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	Slavia Prague
FW	Václav Mašek	21 March 1941	1	0	90	0	0	–	90	–	–	–	–	Sparta Prague
FW	Vojtech Masný	8 July 1938	2	0	180	0	0	90	–	90	–	–	–	Jednota Trencin
MF	Josef Masopust	9 February 1931	1	0	90	0	0	–	90	–	–	–	–	Dukla Prague
FW	Ivan Mráz	24 May 1941	2	2	180	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	90	Sparta Prague
MF	Svatopluk Pluskal	28 October 1930	1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	Dukla Prague
DF	Ján Popluhár	12 August 1935	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	Slovan Bratislava
FW	Tomáš Pospíchal	26 June 1936	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	–	–	–	–	Sparta Prague
GK	Viliam Schrojf	2 August 1931	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	–	–	–	–	Slovan Bratislava
DF	Bohumil Smolík	8 April 1943	3	0	270	0	0	–	–	–	90	90	90	Slavia Prague
FW	Ján Strausz	16 November 1942	1	0	90	0	0	–	90	–	–	–	–	VSS Košice
FW	František Valošek	12 July 1937	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	–	–	–	–	Baník Ostrava
GK	Alexander Vencel	8 February 1944	4	0	360	0	0	–	–	90	90	90	90	Slovan Bratislava
MF	František Veselý	7 December 1943	4	0	360	0	0	–	–	90	90	90	90	Slavia Prague
DF	Vladimír Weiss	21 September 1939	2	0	180	0	0	90	–	90	–	–	–	Inter Bratislava

Head coach: Ilie Oană

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on							Club
MF	Vasile Alexandru	18 July 1935	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	U Cluj
GK	Marin Andrei	22 October 1940	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	FC Rapid București
FW	Sorin Avram	29 March 1943	4	1	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	–	90	FC Steaua București
FW	Alexandru Badea	8 March 1938	1	1	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	90	FC Petrolul Ploieşti
FW	Teofil Codreanu	1 February 1941	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	FC Rapid București
DF	Dan Coe	8 September 1941	6	1	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	FC Rapid București
MF	Carol Creiniceanu	1 February 1939	1	1	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	FC Steaua București
FW	Mircea Dridea	7 April 1937	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	90	FC Petrolul Ploieşti
FW	Emil Dumitriu	5 November 1942	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	FC Rapid București
FW	Nicolae Georgescu	1 January 1936	3	2	270	0	0	90	90	–	–	90	–	FC Rapid București
MF	Vasile Gergely	28 October 1941	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	–	90	–	90	FC Dinamo București
DF	Ilie Greavu	19 July 1937	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	FC Rapid București
GK	Carol Haidu	3 June 1942	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	90	–	–	–	FC Steaua București
DF	Bujor Hălmăgeanu	14 February 1941	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	–				FC Petrolul Ploieşti
											90	–	90	FC Steaua București
MF	Constantin Iancu	26 August 1940	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	90	–	–	–	FC Progresul București
FW	Ion Ionescu	5 April 1938	3	0	270	0	0	90	–	–	90	90	–	FC Rapid București
GK	Mihai Ionescu	19 November 1936	2	0	180	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	90	FC Petrolul Ploieşti
FW	Iosif Lereter	23 July 1933	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	–	Ştiinţa Timişoara
MF	Viorel Mateianu	1 June 1938	3	2	270	0	0	90	90	90	–	–	–	FC Progresul București
DF	Ion Motroc	12 February 1937	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	FC Rapid București
DF	Ion Nunweiller	9 January 1936	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	90	–	–	–	FC Dinamo București
FW	Ion Pârcălab	5 November 1941	6	1	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	FC Dinamo București
DF	Cornel Popa	17 March 1935	6	0	540	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	90	FC Dinamo București
MF	Dumitru Popescu	17 March 1942	2	0	180	0	0	–	–	90	–	–	90	FC Progresul București
FW	Mircea Sasu	5 October 1939	3	0	270	0	0	–	90	90	90	–	–	Minerul Baia Mare

Head coach: Sandro Puppo

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on							Club
GK	Nihat Akbay		1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	–	Beykoz 1908 S.K.D.
DF	Ercan Aktuna	1940	1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	İstanbulspor A.Ş.
FW	Ogün Altıparmak	10 November 1938	3	0	270	0	0	–	–	–	90	90	90	Fenerbahçe S.K.
GK	Özcan Arkoç	2 October 1939	1	0	90	0	0	–	90	–	–	–	–	FK Austria Wien
GK	Ali Artuner	1944	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	90	Göztepe A.Ş.
MF	Can Bartu	30 January 1936	1	0	90	0	0	–	90	–	–	–	–	S.S. Lazio
MF	Tuncay Becedek		2	0	180	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	90	İzmirspor
	Şükrü Birand		4	0	360	0	0	90	–	90	–	90	90	Fenerbahçe S.K.
MF	Yavuz Çoker		1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	Beşiktaş J.K.
FW	Nedim Doğan		2	1	180	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	90	Fenerbahçe S.K.
MF	Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu		3	1	270	0	0	–	90	90	–	–	90	Galatasaray S.K.
MF	Naci Erdem	28 January 1931	3	0	270	0	0	–	90	90	90	–	–	Galatasaray S.K.
MF	Yılmaz Gökdel		4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	–	–	Galatasaray S.K.
MF	Nevzat Güzelırmak	1942	2	0	180	0	0	–	–	90	90	–	–	Göztepe A.Ş.
MF	Şeref Has	27 September 1936	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	–	90	90	Fenerbahçe S.K.
FW	Uğur Köken	28 November 1937	1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	–	Galatasaray S.K.
DF	Özcan Köksoy		1	0	90	0	0	–	90	–	–	–	–	Fenerbahçe S.K.
DF	İsmail Kurt		2	0	180	0	0	90	–	–	90	–	–	Fenerbahçe S.K.
DF	Sabahattin Kuruoğlu		3	0	270	0	0	90	–	–	–	90	90	Göztepe A.Ş.
FW	Yaşar Mumcuoğlu	1942	3	0	270	0	0	–	90	90	–			PTT Ankara
												90	–	Fenerbahçe S.K.
FW	Metin Oktay	2 February 1936	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	90	–	–	–	Galatasaray S.K.
DF	Numan Okumuş		2	0	180	0	0	–	90	90	–	–	–	Altay S.K.
DF	Süreyya Özkefe		1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	–	Beşiktaş J.K.
DF	Fehmi Sağınoğlu		3	0	270	0	0	–	–	–	90	90	90	Beşiktaş J.K.
MF	Ahmet Şahin		1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	90	Beşiktaş J.K.
	Yılmaz Şen		1	0	90	0	0	–	–	–	90	–	–	İstanbulspor A.Ş.
MF	Onursal Uraz		2	0	180	0	0	–	–	–	–	90	90	Hacettepe Spor Kulübü
GK	Varol Ürkmez		2	0	180	0	0	90	–	–	90	–	–	Altay S.K.
GK	Yılmaz Urul		1	0	90	0	0	–	–	90	–	–	–	İstanbulspor A.Ş.
FW	Aydın Yelken		1	0	90	0	0	90	–	–	–	–	–	Fenerbahçe S.K.
MF	Mustafa Yürür	26 June 1938	2	0	180	0	0	–	90	90	–	–	–	Galatasaray S.K.
FW	Fevzi Zemzem	27 June 1941	3	2	270	0	0	90	–	–	90	90	–	Göztepe A.Ş.

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