Compendium to the 1968 Euros-Qualifiers-Part 6 (Group 6)

UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

November 2, 1966  (Bucharest, Romania 4-Switzerland 2) 

November 26, 1966 (Naples, Italy  3-Romania 1)  

December 3, 1966 (Nicosia, Cyprus 1-Romania 5)

March 22, 1967 (Nicosia, Cyprus 0-Italy 2)   

April 23, 1967 (Bucharest, Romania 7-Cyprus 0)

May 24, 1967 (Zurich, Switzerland 7-Romania 1)

June 25, 1967 (Bucharest, Romania 0-Italy 1)

November 1, 1967 (Cosenza, Italy 5-Cyprus 0)

November 8. 1967 (Lugano, Switzerland 5-Cyprus 0)

November 18, 1967 (Berne, Switzerland 2-Italy 2)

December 23, 1967 (Cagliari, Italy 4-Switzerland 0)

February 17, 1968 (Nicosia, Cyprus 2-Switzerland 1)

Table		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Italy	6	5	1	0	17	3	14	11
2	Romania	6	3	0	3	18	14	4	6
3	Switzerland	6	2	1	3	17	13	4	5
4	Cyprus	6	1	0	5	3	25	-22	2

P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Points

Date: November 2, 1966

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Romania 4-Switzerland 2

Venue: Bucharest –Stadionul Republicii    

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: James Finney (England)

Goalscorers:

(Romania): Mircea Dridea 8, Constantin Fratila 11 pen, 25, 39 pen (Switzerland): Fritz Künzli 54, Karl Odermatt 70

Lineups:

Romania:

Mihai Ionescu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Corneliu Popa (captain) (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Bujor Halmageanu (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   

Dan Coe (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Mihai Mocanu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Simion Surdan (Clubul Sportiv Politehnica Timisoara)    

Dumitru Popescu (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   

Ion Pircalab (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Constantin Fratila (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Mircea Dridea (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Mircea Lucescu (Ştiinţa Bucureşti)

Coach: Ilie Oana

Switzerland:

Mario Prosperi (Football Club Lugano)      

Alex Matter (Fußball Club Biel-Bienne)     

Heinz Bani (Fußball Club Zürich)

Georges Perroud (Football Club Sion)    

Hans-Ruedi Fuhrer (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Karl Odermatt (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Richard Durr (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Vittore Gottardi (Football Club Lugano)

Fritz Künzli (Fußball Club Zürich)

René-Pierre Quentin (Football Club Sion)

Bruno Bernasconi  (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Coach: Alfredo Foni (Italy)

Date: November 26, 1966

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Italy 3-Romania 1

Venue: Napoli (Naples)-Stadio San Paolo

Attendance: 75,000

Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Alessandro Mazzola 30, 67, Virginio Depaoli 43

(Romania): Nicolae Dobrin 7

Lineups:

Italy:

Giuliano Sarti (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

Spartaco Landini I (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 

Giacinto Facchetti (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 

Ottavio Bianchi (Associazione Calcio Napoli)  

Aristide Guarneri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

Armando Picchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 

 Angelo Domenghini (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

Alessandro Mazzola (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

Virginio Depaoli (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

 Antonio Juliano (Associazione Calcio Napoli)

Mario Corso (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 

Technical Commission: Helenio Herrera and Ferruccio Valcareggi

Romania:

Ilie Datcu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Cornel Popa (Captain) (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Ion Barbu (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)     

Augustin Pax Deleanu (Politehnica Iasi) 

Vasile Gergely (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Dan Coe (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)    

Ion Pircalab (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Constantin Fratila (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Mircea Dridea (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Nicolae Dobrin (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)     

11 Mircea Lucescu (Ştiinţa Bucureşti)

Coach: Ilie Oana

Photo From:  Calcio 2000, Issue 22 Supplement, August-September 1999

(November 26, 1966, EC Qualifier, Italy 3-Romania 1)

Date: December 3, 1966

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Cyprus 1-Romania 5

Venue: Nicosia-GSP "Gymnastikos Sullogos ta Pagkypria"  

Attendance: 11,000

Referee: Arthur Lentini (Malta)

Goalscorers:

(Cyprus): Costakis Pieridis 40   

(Romania): Mircea Dridea 50, 82, Mircea Lucescu 52, Constantin Fratila 66, 74

Lineups:

Cyprus:

Nicos Eleftheriadis (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))  (Christofi Varnavas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta) 55^th)

Costas Christou Kattos (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Kyriakos Koureas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta)

Ploutis Pallas (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Nicos Kantzilieris (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Costakis Pieridis (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

Pamboulis Papadopoulos (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

Panicos Krystallis (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Costas Panayiotou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Christofis Christofi (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta)

Andreas Stylianou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

 Coach: Argyris Gavalas

Romania:

Mihai Ionescu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Cornel Popa (captain) (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Ion Nunweiller (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Augustin Pax Deleanu (Politehnica Iasi) 

Vasile Gergely (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Dan Coe (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Ion Pircalab (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)    

Constantin Fratila (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Mircea Dridea (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Nicolae Dobrin (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)     

Mircea Lucescu (Ştiinţa Bucureşti)

Coach: Ilie Oana

Date: March 22, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Cyprus 0-Italy 2

Venue: Nicosia-GSP "Gymnastikos Sullogos ta Pagkypria"            

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Atanas Kyriakov (Bulgaria)

Goalscorers:

(Cyprus): None

(Italy): Angelo Domenghini 76, Giacinto Facchetti 88 

Lineups:

Cyprus:

Christofi Varnavas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta)

Panicos Iakovou (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta)

Costas Panayiotou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Georghios Kettenis (Athlitikí Énosi Olympiakos Lefkosias (Nicosia))

Costas Christou Kattos (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Ploutis Pallas (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Drosos Kalotheou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Costakis Pieridis (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

Panicos Krystallis (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Christofis Christofi (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta)

Andreas Stylianou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Coach: Argyris Gavalas

Italy:

Giuliano Sarti (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

Tarcisio Burgnich (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

Giacinto Facchetti (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)       

Giovanni Lodetti (Associazione Calcio Milan)

Aristide Guarneri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Armando Picchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

Angelo Domenghini (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Gianni Rivera (Associazione Calcio Milan)

Renato Cappellini (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)       

Antonio Juliano (Associazione Calcio Napoli)

Mario Corso (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

Technical Commission: Helenio Herrera and Ferruccio Valcareggi

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Date: April 23, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Romania 7-Cyprus 0

Venue: Bucharest – Stadionul 23 August        

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia) 

Goalscorers:

(Romania): Mircea Lucescu 4, Florea Martinovici 15, Emil Dumitriu 24, 52, 77, Ion Ionescu 46, 86

(Cyprus): None

Lineups:

Romania:

Mihai Ionescu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Cornel Popa (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Ion Nunweiller (captain) (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)     

Mihai Mocanu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Vasile Gergely (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Nicolae Dobrin (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)     

Dumitru Nicolae (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   

Florea Martinovici (Jiul Petrosani)

Emil Dumitriu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Ion Ionescu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Mircea Lucescu (Ştiinţa Bucureşti)    

Coach: Ilie Oana

Cyprus:

Christofi Varnavas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta) 

Panicos Iakovou (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta)

Costas Christou Kattos (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Christofis Christofi (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta)

Ploutis Pallas (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Costas Panayiotou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Georghios Kettenis (Athlitikí Énosi Olympiakos Lefkosias (Nicosia))

Drosos Kalotheou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Costakis Pieridis (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

Panicos Krystallis (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Andreas Stylianou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

 Coach: Argyris Gavalas

Date: May 24, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Switzerland 7-Romania 1

Venue: Zürich –Hardturm Stadion (Grasshoppers-Club Zürich)        

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: Robert Lacoste (France)

Goalscorers:

(Switzerland): Fritz Künzli 12, 67, René-Pierre Quentin 15, 32, Rolf Blättler 46, Dumitru Nicolae (own goal) 59, Karl Odermatt 63

(Romania): Nicolae Dobrin 70    

Lineups:

Switzerland:

Marcel Kunz (Fußball Club Basel 1893) 

Ely Tacchella (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Georges Perroud (Football Club Sion)    

Bruno Michaud (Fußball Club Basel 1893) 

Markus Pfirter (Fußball Club Basel 1893) 

Karl Odermatt (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Heinz Bani (Fußball Club Zürich)

Richard Durr (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Fritz Künzli (Fußball Club Zürich)

Rolf Blättler (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

René-Pierre Quentin (Football Club Sion)

Coach: Erwin Ballabio

Romania:

Mihai Ionescu (Petrolul Ploiesti)  (Ilie Datcu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)  46^th)

Corneliu Popa (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Ion Nunweiller (captain) (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Dumitru Nicolae (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   

Mihai Mocanu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Vasile Gergely (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Nicolae Dobrin (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)     

Ion Pircalab (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Mircea Dridea (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Ion Ionescu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Mircea Lucescu (Ştiinţa Bucureşti)    

Coach: Ilie Oana

Date: June 25, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Romania 0-Italy 1

Venue: Bucharest – Stadionul 23 August        

Attendance: 54,300

Referee: Manuel Gomes Arribas (Spain)

Goalscorers:

(Romania): None

(Italy): Mario Bertini 81

Lineups:

Romania:

Necula Raducanu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Nicolae Lupescu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Mihai Mocanu (Petrolul Ploiesti)

Vasile Gergely (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Ion Nunweiller (captain) (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Ion Barbu (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)      

Mircea Lucescu (Ştiinţa Bucureşti)    

Emil Dumitriu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Ion Ionescu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   

Iuliu Naftanaila (Steagul rosu )

Radu Nunweiler (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Coach: Angelo Niculescu

Italy:

Enrico Albertosi (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Adolfo Gori (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Giacinto Facchetti (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)       

Mario Bertini (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Aristide Guarneri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Armando Picchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

Gianni Rivera (Associazione Calcio Milan)

Antonio Juliano (Associazione Calcio Napoli)

Gianfranco Zigoni (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Giacomo Bulgarelli (Bologna Football Club)

Ezio Pascutti (Bologna Football Club)

                  

Coach: Ferruccio Valcareggi

         

Photo From: La Nazionale Italiana, 1978

(Italy squad, June 25, 1967, EC Qualifier, Romania 0- Italy 1)

Date: November 1, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Italy 5-Cyprus 0

Venue: Cosenza -Stadio San Vito   

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: Antoine Queudeville (Luxembourg)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Alessandro Mazzola 12,22, Luigi Riva 46,55,59

(Cyprus): None 

Lineups:

Italy:

Enrico Albertosi (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Tarcisio Burgnich (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Giacinto Facchetti (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)       

Romano Fogli (Bologna Football Club)

Giancarlo Bercellino I (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Armando Picchi (Football Club Varese)

Angelo Domenghini (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Antonio Juliano (Associazione Calcio Napoli)

Alessandro Mazzola (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Giancarlo De Sisti (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Luigi Riva (Unione Sportiva Cagliari)

Coach: Ferruccio Valcareggi

Cyprus:

Christofi Varnavas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta) 

Kyriakos Koureas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta)

Costas Christou Kattos (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Panais Nicolaou (Athlitikó Somateío Alkí) –Larnax (Larnaca)

Ploutis Pallas (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Costas Panayiotou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Pamboulis Papadopoulos (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

Gregoris Filiastidis (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

Nicos Kantzilieris (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Panicos Krystallis (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Andreas Stylianou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Coach: Argyris Gavalas

         

Date: November 8, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Switzerland 5-Cyprus 0

Venue: Lugano- Stadio di Cornaredo

Attendance: 3,737

Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

Goalscorers:

(Switzerland): Rolf Blättler 30,55, Fritz Künzli  41, Richard Dürr 56 pen, Karl Odermatt 72

(Cyprus): None 

Lineups:

Switzerland:

Marcel Kunz (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Markus Pfirter (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Ely Tacchella (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Bruno Michaud (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Georges Perroud (Football Club Sion)    

Karl Odermatt (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Hans-Ruedi Fuhrer (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Richard Dürr (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Rolf Blättler (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Fritz Künzli (Fußball Club Zürich)

René-Pierre Quentin (Football Club Sion)

Coach: Erwin Ballabio

Cyprus:

Christofi Varnavas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta) 

Kyriakos Koureas (Athlitiko Somateio Nea Salamina- Ammochostos (Famagusta)

Costas Christou Kattos (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Costas Panayiotou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Ploutis Pallas (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Panais Nicolaou (Athlitikó Somateío Alkí) –Larnax (Larnaca)

Panicos Krystallis (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Nicos Kantzilieris (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Pamboulis Papadopoulos (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

Gregoris Filiastiadis (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

Andreas Stylianou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Coach: Argyris Gavalas

                  

Date: November 18, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Switzerland 2-Italy 2

Venue: Berne -Wankdorf Stadion       

Attendance: 55,000

Referee: Istvan Zsolt (Hungary)

Goalscorers:

(Switzerland): René-Pierre Quentin Quentin 34, Fritz Künzli 68

(Italy): Luigi Riva 66, 85 pen   

Lineups:

Switzerland:

Marcel Kunz (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Markus Pfirter (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Ely Tacchella (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Bruno Michaud (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Georges Perroud (Football Club Sion)    

Karl Odermatt (captain) (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Hans-Ruedi Fuhrer (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Richard Durr (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Fritz Künzli (Fußball Club Zürich)

Rolf Blättler (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

René-Pierre Quentin (Football Club Sion)

Coach: Erwin Ballabio

Italy:

Enrico Albertosi (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Tarcisio Burgnich (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Giacinto Facchetti (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)       

Roberto Rosato (Associazione Calcio Milan)

Giancarlo Bercellino I (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Armando Picchi (Football Club Varese)

Angelo Domenghini (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Antonio Juliano (Associazione Calcio Napoli)

Roberto Boninsegna (Unione Sportiva Cagliari) 

Giancarlo De Sisti (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Luigi Riva (Unione Sportiva Cagliari)

Coach: Ferruccio Valcareggi

         

Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983

(Fritz Kunzli and Giancinto Facchetti , November 18, 1967, EC Qualifier, Switzerland 2- Italy 2)

Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983

(November 18, 1967, EC Qualifier, Switzerland 2- Italy 2)

Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983

(November 18, 1967, EC Qualifier, Switzerland 2- Italy 2)

Photo From: La Nazionale Italiana, 1978

(Italy squad, November 18, 1967, EC Qualifier, Switzerland 2- Italy 2)

Photo From: Il Libro Azzurro del Calcio Italiano, Authors: Pericle Pratelli, Pasquale Scardillo, 1974

(Italy squad, November 18, 1967, EC Qualifier, Switzerland 2- Italy 2)

Date: December 23, 1967

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Italy 4-Switzerland 0

Venue: Cagliari -Stadio Amsicora     

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: Thomas Wharthon (Scotland)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Alessandro Mazzola 3, Luigi Riva 13, Angelo Domenghini 45,67

(Switzerland): None         

Lineups:

Italy:

Enrico Albertosi (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze)

Tarcisio Burgnich (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Giacinto Facchetti (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

Giorgio Ferrini (Associazione Calcio Torino)

Giancarlo Bercellino I (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Armando Picchi (Football Club Varese)

Angelo Domenghini (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Gianni Rivera (Associazione Calcio Milan)

Alessandro Mazzola (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

Antonio Juliano (Associazione Calcio Napoli)

Luigi Riva (Unione Sportiva Cagliari)

Coach: Ferruccio Valcareggi

Switzerland:

Marcel Kunz (Fußball Club Basel 1893)  (Karl Grob (Fußball Club Zürich) 82^nd)

Markus Pfirter (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Ely Tacchella (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Bruno Michaud (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Georges Perroud (Football Club Sion)    

Karl Odermatt (captain) (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Hans-Ruedi Fuhrer (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Richard Durr (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Bruno Bernasconi (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Fritz Künzli (Fußball Club Zürich)

René-Pierre Quentin (Football Club Sion)

Coach: Erwin Ballabio

Date: February 17, 1968

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 6

Result: Cyprus 2-Switzerland 1

Venue: Nicosia-GSP "Gymnastikos Sullogos ta Pagkypria"            

Attendance: 8,000

Referee: Pavel Spotak (Czechoslovakia)

Goalscorers:

(Cyprus): Melis Asprou 22 - Pamboulis Papadopoulos 46            

(Switzerland): Costas Christou Kattos (Own Goal) 9       

Lineups:

Cyprus:

Andreas Filotas (Athlitikí Énosi Olympiakos Lefkosias (Nicosia)) (Makis Alkiviadis (EPA (Énosis Pezopoporikós Amol) –Larnax (Larnaca)  46^th)

Panicos Iakovou (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta)

Costas Christou Kattos (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Yiannakis Xipolitas (Athlitikí Énosi Olympiakos Lefkosias (Nicosia))

Costas Panayiotou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Panicos Krystallis (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Andreas Christodoulou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Panicos Efthymiadis (Athlitikí Énosi Olympiakos Lefkosias (Nicosia)) 

Pamboulis Papadopoulos (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

Drosos Kalotheou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Melis Asprou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia))

Coach: Pambos Avraamides

Switzerland:

Marcel Kunz (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Markus Pfirter (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Bruno Michaud (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Renzo Bionda (Associazione Calcio Bellinzona)

Paul Marti (Berner Sport Club Young Boys)

Karl Odermatt (Fußball Club Basel 1893)

Hans-Ruedi Fuhrer (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

Richard Durr (Football Club Lausanne-Sports)

Fritz Künzli (Fußball Club Zürich)

Rolf Blättler (Grasshopper -Club Zürich)

René-Pierre Quentin (Football Club Sion)

Coach: Erwin Ballabio

Note: some sources show the own goal as having been scored by Costas Panayiotou.