1974 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5
Group 5 consisted of three of the 32 teams entered into the European zone:[1] England, Poland, and Wales. These three teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 9,5 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner claiming those spots.
Standings
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Poland |
5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 |
| 2 |  England |
4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
| 3 |  Wales |
3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
| 24 January 1973 | England |
1 – 1 | Wales |
London, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hunter  41' |
Report | Toshack 23' |
Referee: Wright (Northern Ireland) |
| 6 June 1973 | Poland |
2 – 0 | England |
Chorzów, Poland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadocha 7' Lubański 47' |
Report | Referee: Schiller (Austria) |
| 26 September 1973 | Poland |
3 – 0 | Wales |
Chorzów, Poland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadocha 29' Lato 34'Domarski 53' |
Report | Referee: Dahlberg (Sweden) |
| 17 October 1973 | England |
1 – 1 | Poland |
London, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke 63' (pen.) |
Report | Domarski 57' |
Referee: Loraux (Belgium) |
Notes
- ↑ Only 31 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: West Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as host.
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