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Compendium to the 1976 Euros-Qualifiers-Part 4 (Group 4)

UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4


September 25, 1974 (Copenhagen, Denmark 1-Spain 2)
October 13, 1974 (Copenhagen, Denmark 0-Romania 0)
November 20, 1974 (Glasgow, Scotland 1-Spain 2)
February 5, 1975 (Valencia, Spain 1-Scotland 1)
April 17, 1975 (Madrid, Spain 1-Romania 1)
May 11, 1975 (Bucharest, Romania 6-Denmark 1)
June 1, 1975 (Bucharest, Romania 1-Scotland 1)
September 3, 1975 (Copenhagen, Denmark 0-Scotland 1)
October 12, 1975 (Barcelona, Spain 2-Denmark 0)
October 29, 1975 (Glasgow, Scotland 3-Denmark 1)
November 16, 1975 (Bucharest, Romania 2-Spain 2)
December 17, 1975 (Glasgow, Scotland 1-Romania 1)


Table

P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Spain
6
3
3
0
10
6
4
9
2
Romania
6
1
5
0
11
6
5
7
3
Scotland
6
2
3
1
8
6
2
7
4
Denmark
6
0
1
5
3
14
-11
1

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


Date: September 25, 1974
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Denmark 1-Spain 2
Venue: København (Copenhagen)- Idrætsparken
Attendance: 27,300
Referee: John Carpenter (Republic of Ireland)
Goalscorers:
(Denmark): Kristen Nygaard 48 pen
(Spain): Jose Claramunt 25 pen, José Martinez 40 
Summary of goals:
0:1 (25th minute, Spain): Spain were awarded their penalty kick after Asensi was fouled by Seneca in the box. Jose Claramunt scored from the ensuing penalty kick.
0:2 (40th minute, Spain): From the Spanish half, José Martinez was released on the right side, he went in and scored from a close angle.
1:2 (48th minute, Denmark): Denmark were awarded their penalty kick after Sol handled in the box. Kristen Nygaard scored from the ensuing penalty kick.
Lineups:
Denmark:
Benno Larsen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)  
Flemming Mortensen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)
Morten Olsen (Koninklijke Sportvereniging Cercle Brugge / Belgium
Jørgen Rasmussen  (Randers Sportsklub Freja)
Keld Seneca (Sturm Graz Sportklub / Austria)
Niels Sørensen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen) (Jørgen Jørgensen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening) 70th)
Kristen Nygaard (AZ (Alkmaar Zaanstreek) '67 –Alkmaar / Holland)
Allan Simonsen (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / West Germany)
Henning Jensen (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / West Germany)
Niels-Christian Holmstrøm (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen) (Ove Flindt Bjerg (Sparkasse Swarovski Wacker  Innsbruck / Austria) 46th)

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)
Booked: Henning Munk Jensen
Team Captain: Niels-Christian Holmstrøm
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Spain:
José Angel  Iribar Cortajarena (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Juan Cruz Sol Oria (Valencia Club de Fútbol)
Gregorio de Benito Rubio (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Luis Capon González (Club Atlético de Madrid)  
Jesus Martinez Ribadeneyra (Valencia Club de Fútbol)        
Angel Castellanos Céspedes (Granada Club de Fútbol )
Roberto Juan Martinez Martinez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) (Juan Antonio Garcia Soriano (Real Murcia Club de Fútbol) 61st)
José Claramunt Torres  (Valencia Club de Fútbol)
Enrique ‘Quini’ Castro Gonzalez  (Real Sporting de Gijón
Juan Manuel ‘Asensi’ Ripoll (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)
Pina Morales Marcial (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)  

Coach: Ladislao Kubala Stecz (Hungary/Spain)  
Booked: José Claramunt
Sent off: José Claramunt 70
Other Substitutes:
Juan Antonio ‘Deusto’ Olagorta (Malaga)
Antonio ‘Benitez’ Fernandez (Real Betis Balompié –Sevilla) 
José Francisco ‘Chechu Rojo’ (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Manuel de la Cuesta Martinez ‘Manolin Cuesta’ (Real Club Deportivo Espanol-Barcelona)
Jose Ignacio ‘Churruca’ Sistiaga  (Real Sporting de Gijón
Team Captain: José Claramunt
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Note:
1-First cap for Angel Castellanos Céspedes and Juan Antonio Garcia Soriano.
2- Spanish Goalscorer Claramunt was sent off for repeatedly encroaching on a free kick.
3- Spanish Goalscorer Martinez was substituted after being injured.
4- Denmark formally protested Argentine born Roberto Martinez’s eligibility.



Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(September 25, 1974, EC Qualifier, Denmark 1-Spain 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(September 25, 1974, EC Qualifier, Denmark 1-Spain 2)


Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006
(Spain squad, September 25, 1974, EC Qualifier, Denmark 1-Spain 2)




Date: October 13, 1974
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Denmark 0-Romania 0
Venue: København (Copenhagen)- Idrætsparken
Attendance: 15,700
Referee: Ferdinand Biwersi (West Germany)
Goalscorers:
(Denmark): None
(Romania): None
Lineups:
Denmark:
Benno Larsen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)  
Flemming Mortensen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)
Steen Danielsen  (Randers Sportsklub Freja)
Jørgen Rasmussen  (Randers Sportsklub Freja)
Morten Olsen (Koninklijke Sportvereniging Cercle Brugge / Belgium
Jørgen Jørgensen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)  
Benny Nielsen (Racing White Daring Molenbeek / Belgium
Flemming Lund (Royal Antwerp Football Club / Belgium
Niels-Christian Holmstrøm (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)
Ulrik le Fevre (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging / Belgium)     

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)
Team Captain: Niels-Christian Holmstrøm
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Note:
1- Denmark were missing Allan Simonsen and Henning Jensen as both had Matches with their respective West German clubs that day.


Romania:
Necula Raducanu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   
Florin Cheran (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Dumitru Antonescu (Farul)
Alexandru Satmareanu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Teodor Anghelini (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Cornel Dinu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Ion Dumitru (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Radu Nunweiler (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Mircea Lucescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   (Radu Troi (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti) 80th)
Attila Kun (Fotbal Club Bihor Oradea) 
Anghel Iordanescu (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   

Coach: Valentin Stanescu
Booked: Cornel Dinu
Team Captain: Cornel Dinu
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Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, ?? Shorts, ?? Socks


Date: November 20, 1974
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Scotland 1-Spain 2
Venue: Glasgow, Hampden Park  
Attendance: 94,331
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria)
Linesmen: Matthias and Goriupp (Austria)
Goalscorers:
(Scotland): William John Bremner 11
(Spain): Quini 36, 61
Summary of goals:
1:0 (11th minute, Scotland): Iribar fumbled Deans’ header, Bremner picked up the rebound.
1:1 (36th minute, Spain): Castellanos crossed for Quini to score.
1:2 (61st minute, Spain): 
Lineups:
Scotland:
David Harvey  (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
William Pullar ‘Sandy’ Jardine (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow)
Alexander Forsyth (Manchester United Football Club / England)
Gordon McQueen  (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Kenneth Burns (Birmingham City Football Club / England)
William John Bremner  (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Graeme James Souness (Middlesbrough Football Club / England)
Thomas Hutchison (Coventry City Football Club / England) Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow) 64th)  
James Johnstone (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
John Kelly ‘Dixie’ Deans (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow) (Peter Patrick Lorimer (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) 64th)
Joseph Jordan  (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)

Coach: William Esplin Ormond
Booked: Joe Jordan 72
Team Captain: William John Bremner
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Spain:
José Angel  Iribar Cortajarena (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Angel Castellanos Céspedes (Granada Club de Fútbol )
Gregorio de Benito Rubio (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Luis Capon González (Club Atlético de Madrid)  
Miguel ‘Migueli’ Bernardo Bianqueti (Club de Fútbol Barcelona) (Juan Cruz Sol Oria (Valencia Club de Fútbol) 75th)
Enrique Alvarez Costas (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)
Roberto Juan Martinez Martinez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Angel Maria Villar Llona (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Enrique ‘Quini’ Castro Gonzalez  (Real Sporting de Gijón)         
Javier Planas Abad (Real Zaragoza)
Carlos Rexach Cerda (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)

Coach: Ladislao Kubala Stecz (Hungary/Spain)  
Booked: Villar 14, Migueli 19, Rexach 65 or 88, Planas 74 or 90
Other Substitutes:
Jose Ignacio ‘Churruca’ Sistiaga  (Real Sporting de Gijón
Miguel Angel González Suárez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Antonio ‘Camacho’ Alfaro (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Rafael ‘Jaen’ Rodriguez (Sevilla Club de Fútbol)
Team Captain: Carlos Rexach Cerda
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Note:
1-Quini scored a goal that was ruled out in the 64th minute.
2-Iribar saved a penalty kick by Thomas Hutchison in the 20th minute. This was awarded after Migueli had handled in the box.
3-Iribar tied Ricardo Zamora’s International appearance record of 46 matches.
4-First cap for Miguel ‘Migueli’ Bernardo Bianqueti and Javier Planas Abad.


Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(November 20, 1974, EC Qualifier, Scotland 1-Spain 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(November 20, 1974, EC Qualifier, Scotland 1-Spain 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(November 20, 1974, EC Qualifier, Scotland 1-Spain 2)

Photo From: Shoot, April 19, 1975
(November 20, 1974, EC Qualifier, Scotland 1-Spain 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, November 20, 1974, EC Qualifier, Scotland 1-Spain 2)

Date: February 5, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Spain 1-Scotland 1
Venue: Valencia-Estadio Luis Casanova
Attendance: 40,952
Referee: Alfred Delcourt (Belgium)
Linesmen: Rion and Faute (Belgium)
Goalscorers:
(Spain): Megido 67   
(Scotland): Joe Jordan 1
Summary of goals:
0:1 (1st minute, Scotland): Burns’ shot hit the crossbar and Jordan headed in the rebound.
1:1 (67th minute, Spain): Rexach crossed from left side, Megido headed the ball, Harvey couldn’t stop the ball from going in, though Martin appeared to have handld on the way in. At first the referee pointed to the spot, before the linesman signalled that the ball had crossed the line.
Lineups:
Spain:
José Angel  Iribar Cortajarena (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Juan Cruz Sol Oria (Valencia Club de Fútbol)
Gregorio de Benito Rubio (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Antonio ‘Camacho’ Alfaro (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Enrique Alvarez Costas (Club de Fútbol Barcelona) (Miguel ‘Migueli’ Bernardo Bianqueti (Club de Fútbol Barcelona) 70th)
José Claramunt Torres (Valencia Club de Fútbol)
Enrique ‘Quini’ Castro Gonzalez  (Real Sporting de Gijón)
Angel Maria Villar Llona (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
José Eulogio Garate Ormaechea (Club Atlético de Madrid)  (Alfredo Megido Sanchez (Real Sporting de Gijón) 66th)
Juan Manuel ‘Asensi’ Ripoll (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)
Carlos Rexach Cerda  (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)

Coach: Ladislao Kubala Stecz (Hungary/Spain) 
Booked: Jose Antonio Camacho 77
Other Substitutes:
Juan Antonio ‘Deusto’ Olagorta (Malaga)
Javier Iruretagoyena Amiano (Club Atlético de Madrid)
José Francisco ‘Chechu Rojo’ (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Team Captain: José Claramunt Torres
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Note:
1-First cap for Camacho and Megido.
2-On January 28, Roberto Martinez withdrew due to eligibility issues.



Scotland:
David Harvey (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
William Pullar ‘Sandy’ Jardine (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow)
Gordon McQueen (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Martin McLean Buchan (Manchester United Football Club / England)
Daniel Fergus McGrain (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
William John Bremner (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Charles Cooke (Chelsea Football Club-London / England)
Thomas Hutchison (Coventry City Football Club / England)
Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
Joseph Jordan (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) (Derek James Parlane (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow) 80th)
Kenneth Burns (Birmingham City Football Club / England) (Paul Wilson (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow) 75th)

Coach: William Esplin Ormond
Booked: Billy Bremner 29, Charles Cooke, Thomas Hutchison 77 (or Robert Clark in some sources)
Team Captain: William John Bremner
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Note:
1-In another source, parlane’s substitution is shown in the 66th minute.


Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(February 5, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 1-Scotland 1)


Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006
(Spain squad, February 5, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 1-Scotland 1)


Date: April 17, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Spain 1-Romania 1
Venue: Madrid- Estadio Santiago Bernabeu (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Charles Georeg Rainier Corver (Holland)
Linesmen: Hoppenbrauwer and Mulder (Holland)
Goalscorers:
(Spain): Manuel Velásquez 6
(Romania): Zoltan Crisan 70
Summary of goals:
1:0 (6th minute, Spain): Rexach took a corner on the left side towards Capon. He crossed for del Bosque who gave it to Velazquez to score.
1:1 (70th minute, Romania): A free kick from midfield reached Crisan who went around Benito to score.
Lineups:
Spain:
José Angel  Iribar Cortajarena (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
José Antonio ‘Camacho’ Alfaro (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Gregorio de Benito Rubio (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Jesus Martinez Sanchez ‘Pirri’ (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Luis Capon González (Club Atlético de Madrid)  
Vicente ‘Del Bosque’ Gonzalez  (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 
Manuel Velásquez Villaverde (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) (Javier Iruretagoyena Amiano (Club Atlético de Madrid) 46th)
José Francisco ‘Chechu Rojo’ (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Carlos Rexach Cerda  (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)
Carlos ‘Santillana’ Alonso Gonzalez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  
José Eulogio Garate Ormaechea (Club Atlético de Madrid)  

Coach: Ladislao Kubala Stecz (Hungary/Spain)  
Booked:  Jose Camacho 77
Other Substitutes:
Miguel Angel González Suárez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Angel Castellanos Céspedes (Granada Club de Fútbol )
Ignacio Cortabarria Abarralegui (Real Sociedad de Fútbol)
Juan Antonio Garcia Soriano (Real Murcia Club de Fútbol)
Team Captain: Jesus Martinez Sanchez ‘Pirri’
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Note:
1-First cap for Vicente del Bosque and Carlos Santillana.


Romania:
Necula Raducanu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   
Florin Cheran (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Alexandru Satmareanu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Gabriel Sandu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Teodor Anghelini (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Ilie Balaci (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova)    
Ion Dumitru (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Radu Nunweiler (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)  (Zoltan Crisan (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova) 43rd)
Mircea Lucescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Dudu Georgescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Attila Kun (Fotbal Club Bihor Oradea)  (Anghel Iordanescu (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti) 43rd)

Coach: Valentin Stanescu
Booked: Ilie Balaci 62, Alexandru Satmareanu Ii 81
Team Captain: Mircea Lucescu
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(April 17, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 1-Romania 1)


Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, April 17, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 1-Romania 1)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, April 17, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 1-Romania 1)


Date: May 11, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Romania 6-Denmark 1
Venue: Bucureşti (Bucharest) -Stadionul 23 August
Attendance: 61,000
Referee: Nicolas Zlatanos (Greece)
Goalscorers:
(Romania): Dudu Georgescu 28,76, Zoltan Crisan 40,59, Mircea Lucescu 83, Cornel Dinu 85
(Denmark): Peter Dahl 86
Summary of goals:
1:0 (28th minute, Romania): Georgescu received a pass in the box and lobbed over Per Poulsen.
2:0 (40th minute, Romania): From the middle, Dobrin released Lucescu on the  left side his cross was volleyed in by Crisan.
3:0 (59th minute, Romania):  A long cross from the left side reached Crisan who went around Per Poulsen to score.
4:0 (76th minute, Romania): Lucescu’s cross from the left side was headed in by Georgescu.
5:0 (83rd minute, Romania): A cross from left side was tapped in by Lucescu.
6:0 (85th minute, Romania): Dinu scored from a shot from just outside of the box.
6:1 (86th minute, Denmark): Peter Dahl scored from a free kick
Lineups:
Romania:
Necula Raducanu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   
Florin Cheran (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Alexandru Satmareanu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Gabriel Sandu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Teodor Anghelini (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Cornel Dinu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Ion Dumitru (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   (Ilie Balaci (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova) 80th)
Nicolae Dobrin (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)  (Attila Kun (Fotbal Club Bihor Oradea) 80th)
Zoltan Crisan (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova)    
Dudu Georgescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Mircea Lucescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Coach: Valentin Stanescu
Team Captain: Cornel Dinu
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Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, ?? Shorts, ?? Socks

Denmark:
Benno Larsen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)(Per Poulsen (Boldklubben 1903-Copenhagen) 21st)
Flemming Mortensen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)
Lars Larsen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
Jørgen Rasmussen (Randers Sportsklub Freja)
Morten Olsen (Koninklijke Sportvereniging Cercle Brugge / Belgium
Niels Sørensen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)  (Frank Nielsen (Frederikshavn forenede Idrætsklubber) 63rd)
Jørgen Jørgensen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)
Birger Mauritzen (Vanløse Idræts Forening)
Peter Dahl (Hannoverscher Sportverein von 1896 e.V. / West Germany)
Eigil Nielsen (Fußball Club Basel 1893 / Switzerland)

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)
Team Captain: Jørgen Rasmussen
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Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks




Date: June 1, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Romania 1-Scotland 1
Venue: Bucureşti (Bucharest) -Stadionul 23 August        
Attendance: 52,203
Referee: Ertugrul Dilek (Turkey)
Goalscorers:
(Romania): Dudu Georgescu 22
(Scotland): Gordon McQueen 89
Summary of goals:
1:0 (22nd minute, Romania): Lucescu’s cross from the right side was headed in by Georgescu.
1:1 (89th minute, Scotland):  A cross from right side was deflected back into the path of McQueen who volleyed home.
Lineups:
Romania:
Necula Raducanu (Clubul Sportiv Rapid- Bucureşti)   
Florin Cheran (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Alexandru Satmareanu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Gabriel Sandu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Teodor Anghelini (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Cornel Dinu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Ion Dumitru (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Nicolae Dobrin (Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)  (Attila Kun (Fotbal Club Bihor Oradea) 82nd)
Zoltan Crisan (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova)    
Dudu Georgescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti) (Ilie Balaci (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova) 38th)
Mircea Lucescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   

Coach: Valentin Stanescu
Booked: Florin Cheran, Ilie Balaci
Team Captain: Cornel Dinu
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Scotland:
James Grady Brown (Sheffield United Football Club / England)
Daniel Fergus McGrain (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
Alexander Forsyth (Manchester United Football Club / England)
Francis Michael Munro (Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club / England)
Gordon McQueen (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Bruce David Rioch (Derby County Football Club / England) (Thomas Hutchison (Coventry City Football Club / England) 66th)
Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
William Fergus Miller (Aberdeen Football Club Limited)
Derek James Parlane (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow)
Luigi ‘Lou’ Macari (Manchester United Football Club / England) (Robert Sharp Robinson (Dundee Football Club) 66t)
Arthur Duncan (Hibernian Football Club – Edinburgh)

Coach: William Esplin Ormond
Booked: Gordon McQueen, Bruce David Rioch, Alexander Forsyth
Team Captain: Gordon McQueen
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro
Uniform Colors: Navy Blue Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks
Note:

1-Derek Parlane scored a goal which was disallowed after Lou Macari was ruled offside. Gordon Mc Queen protested this decision and was booked.


Date: September 3, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Denmark 0-Scotland 1
Venue: København (Copenhagen)- Idrætsparken
Attendance: 40,300
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)
Goalscorers:
(Denmark): None
(Scotland): Joseph Montgomery Harper 51
Lineups:
Denmark:
Birger Jensen (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging / Belgium)
Flemming Mortensen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)         
Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)
Lars Larsen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
Niels Tune (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)
Ole Bjørnmose (Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. / West Germany)
Ove Flindt Bjerg (Sparkasse Swarovski Wacker  Innsbruck / Austria)
Benny Nielsen (Racing White Daring Molenbeek / Belgium
Allan Simonsen (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / West Germany)
Henning Jensen (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / West Germany)
Ulrik le Fevre (Club Brugge Koninklijke Vereniging / Belgium)

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)
Team Captain: Ulrik le Fevre
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:
Uniform Colors: ?? Shirts, ?? Shorts, ?? Socks


Scotland:
David Harvey (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Daniel Fergus McGrain (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
Alexander Forsyth (Manchester United Football Club / England)
William John Bremner (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Gordon McQueen (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Martin McLean Buchan (Manchester United Football Club / England)
Peter Patrick Lorimer (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
Joseph Montgomery Harper (Hibernian Football Club – Edinburgh)
Bruce David Rioch (Derby County Football Club / England)
Thomas Hutchison (Coventry City Football Club / England) (Arthur Duncan (Hibernian Football Club – Edinburgh) 70th)

Coach: William Esplin Ormond
Booked: Alexander Forsyth
Team Captain: William John Bremner
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro
Uniform Colors: ?? Shirts, ?? Shorts, ?? Socks



Date: October 12, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Spain 2-Denmark 0
Venue: Barcelona-Estadio Sarria
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Paul Bonnett (Malta)
Goalscorers:
(Spain): Pirri 41, Benito 85
(Denmark): None
Summary of goals:
1:0 (41st minute, Spain): Vicnete del Bosque crossed from the left, benno Larsen missed his exit and Pirri scored easily.
2:0 (85th minute, Spain): Benito combined with Marcial and Santillana , got the ball back and scored.
Lineups:
Spain:
Miguel Angel González Suárez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Antonio Ramos Huete (Real Club Deportivo Espanol-Barcelona)
José Luis Capon González (Club Atlético de Madrid)  
Gregorio de Benito Rubio (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Miguel ‘Migueli’ Bernardo Bianqueti (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)
Pina Morales Marcial (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)  
Daniel Solsona Puig (Real Club Deportivo Espanol-Barcelona)
Jesus Martinez Sanchez ‘Pirri’  (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Carlos ‘Santillana’ Alonso Gonzalez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  
Vicente ‘Del Bosque’ Gonzalez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)   (Juan Manuel ‘Asensi’ Ripoll (Club de Fútbol Barcelona) 46th)
Carlos Rexach Cerda  (Club de Fútbol Barcelona) (Ignacio Churruca Sistiaga (Real Sporting de Gijón) 66th)

Coach: Ladislao Kubala Stecz (Hungary/Spain)  
Other Substitutes:
José Angel  Iribar Cortajarena (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Enrique ‘Quini’ Castro Gonzalez  (Real Sporting de Gijón)
José Francisco ‘Chechu Rojo’ (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Team Captain: Jesus Martinez Sanchez ‘Pirri’  
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:
Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks
Note:
1-First cap for Miguel Angel González Suárez and José Antonio Ramos Huete.

Denmark:
Benno Larsen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)
Johnny Hansen (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany)
Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)
Lars Larsen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
John Andersen (Boldklubben 1903-Copenhagen)
Ole Rasmussen (Næstved Idræts-Forening)
Niels Sørensen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)  (Carsten Nielsen (Boldklubben 1903-Copenhagen) 46th)
Heino Hansen (Fußball -Club Sankt-Pauli 1910 e.V.-Hamburg / West Germany)
Ove Flindt Bjerg (Sparkasse Swarovski Wacker  Innsbruck / Austria)
Peter Dahl (Hannoverscher Sportverein von 1896 e.V. / West Germany)
Lars Bastrup (IHF (Idrætsforeningen Hasle-Fuglebakken) –Aarhus)   

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)
Booked: John Andersen, Henning Munk Jensen
Team Captain: Henning Munk Jensen
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:
Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Red Shorts, White Socks
Note:
1-In another source, Nielsen’s substitution isn shown in the 57th minute.



Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(October 12, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 2-Denmark 0)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(October 12, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 2-Denmark 0)

Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006
(Spain squad, October 12, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 2-Denmark 0)



Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, October 12, 1975, EC Qualifier, Spain 2-Denmark 0)


Date: October 29, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Scotland 3-Denmark 1
Venue: Glasgow, Hampden Park  
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Rolf Nyhus (Norway)
Goalscorers:
(Scotland): Kenny Dalglish 48, Bruce Rioch 54, Edward MacDougall 61
(Denmark): Lars Bastrup 20
Summary of goals:
0:1 (20th minute, Denmark): Kolding’s cross as headed in by Lars Bastrup.
1:1 (48th minute, Scotland): A long free kick into the box was headed down by Jackson and Dalglish scored in front of goal.
2:1 (54th minute, Scotland): Rioch scored from free kick.
3:1 (61st minute, Scotland): Gemmill’s free kick from the left side was headed by Jackson, Benno Larsen parried the effort and MacDougall picked up the rebound.
Lineups:
Scotland:
David Harvey (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Daniel Fergus McGrain (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
Stewart Mackie Houston (Manchester United Football Club / England)
John Greig (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow)
Colin MacDonald Jackson          (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow)
Bruce David Rioch (Derby County Football Club / England)
Peter Patrick Lorimer (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow)
Edward John MacDougall (Norwich City Football Club / England) (Derek James Parlane (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow) 85th)
Richard ‘Asa’ Hartford (Manchester City Football Club / England)
Archibald Gemmill (Derby County Football Club / England)

Coach: William Esplin Ormond
Team Captain: John Greig
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro
Uniform Colors: Navy Blue Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks


Denmark:
Benno Larsen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)
Johnny Hansen (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany)
Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)
Lars Larsen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)
John Andersen (Boldklubben 1903-Copenhagen) 
Niels Tune (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening) (Frank Nielsen (Frederikshavn forenede Idrætsklubber) 70th)
Niels Sørensen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen) 
Kristen Nygaard (AZ (Alkmaar Zaanstreek) '67 –Alkmaar / Holland)
Jens Kolding (Boldklubben af 1893-Copenhagen)
Lars Bastrup (IHF (Idrætsforeningen Hasle-Fuglebakken) –Aarhus)   
Heino Hansen (Fußball -Club Sankt-Pauli 1910 e.V.-Hamburg / West Germany)

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)
Team Captain: Henning Munk Jensen
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:
Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Red Shorts, White Socks
     
Photo From: Shoot, November 22, 1975
(October 29, 1975, EC Qualifier, Scotland 3-Denmark 1)




Date: November 16, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Romania 2-Spain 2
Venue: Bucureşti (Bucharest) -Stadionul 23 August
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany)
Linesmen: Wihman and Hovel (West Germany)
Goalscorers:
(Romania): Dudu Georgescu 72 pen, Anghel Iordanescu 80
(Spain): Villar 29, Carlos Santillana 57
Summary of goals:
0:1 (29th minute, Spain): Rojo crossed from the left side for Villar to score.
0:2 (57th minute, Spain): Vicente del Bosque crossed from the left side for  Santillana to score.
1:2 (72nd minute, Romania): Georgescu scored from a penalty kick.
2:2 (80th minute, Romania): Iordanescu took a long range shot from outside the box that took a slight deflection before going in.
Lineups:
Romania:
Necula Raducanu (Clubul de Fotbal Sportul Studentesc- Bucureşti)   
Teodor Anghelini (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Alexandru Satmareanu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Gabriel Sandu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Teodor Lucuta(Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Cornel Dinu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Dudu Georgescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Nicolae Dobrin(Fotbal Club Arges Pitesti)
Mircea Lucescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Mircea Sandu (Clubul de Fotbal Sportul Studentesc- Bucureşti)   (Anghel Iordanescu (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti) 46th)
Constantin Zamfir (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti) (Zoltan Crisan (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova) 61st)

Coach: Valentin Stanescu
Booked: Cornel Dinu 61
Team Captain: Cornel Dinu
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:
Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, Red Shorts, Red Socks

Spain:
Miguel Angel González Suárez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Juan Cruz Sol Oria (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 
Gregorio de Benito Rubio (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Jesus Martinez Sanchez ‘Pirri’ (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
José Antonio ‘Camacho’ Alfaro (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)
Angel Maria Villar Llona (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Miguel ‘Migueli’ Bernardo Bianqueti (Club de Fútbol Barcelona)
Vicente ‘Del Bosque’ Gonzalez  (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)        
Enrique ‘Quini’ Castro Gonzalez  (Real Sporting de Gijón) (Jesus Maria ‘Satrustegui’ Azpiroz (Real Sociedad de Fútbol) 88th)
Carlos ‘Santillana’ Alonso Gonzalez (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  
José Francisco ‘Chechu Rojo’ (Club Atlético de Bilbao) (Francisco Fortes (Club de Fútbol Barcelona) 75th)

Coach: Ladislao Kubala Stecz (Hungary/Spain)  
Booked: Juan Cruz Sol Oria 33, Jose Antonio Camacho 51, Miguel Angel 71
Other Substitutes:
Juan Antonio ‘Deusto’ Olagorta (Hercules de Alicante)
José Antonio Ramos Huete (Real Club Deportivo Espanol-Barcelona)
Javier Iruretagoyena Amiano (Club Atlético de Bilbao)
Team Captain: Jesus Martinez Sanchez ‘Pirri’
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:
Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks
Note:
1-UEFA had changed the Swiss Refereeing trio with a West German one.
2-First cap for Jesus Maria ‘Satrustegui’ Azpiroz and Francisco Fortes.

3-First ever Spanish International match to be shown in color on Television.


Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006
(Spain squad, November 16, 1975, EC Qualifier, Romania 2-Spain 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, November 16, 1975, EC Qualifier, Romania 2-Spain 2)



Date: December 17, 1975
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers-Group 4
Result: Scotland 1-Romania 1
Venue: Glasgow, Hampden Park  
Attendance: 11,375
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)
Goalscorers:
(Scotland): Bruce Rioch 39
(Romania): Zoltan Crisan 74
Summary of goals:
1:0 (39th minute, Scotland): Rioch scored from a free kick.
1:1 (74th minute, Romania): Iuliu Hajnal went past buchan and slipped the ball past Cruickshank.
Lineups:
Scotland:
James Fergus Cruickshank (Heart of Midlothian)
John Brownlie (Hibernian Football Club – Edinburgh)
William Donachie (Manchester City Football Club / England)
Martin McLean Buchan (Manchester United Football Club / England)
Colin MacDonald Jackson          (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow)
Bruce David Rioch (Derby County Football Club / England)
John Doyle (Ayr United Football Club)  (Peter Patrick Lorimer (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) 73rd)
Richard ‘Asa’ Hartford (Manchester City Football Club / England)
Andrew Mullen Gray (Aston Villa Football Club-Birmingham / England)
Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish (The Celtic Football Club -Glasgow) (Edward John MacDougall (Norwich City Football Club / England) 73rd)
Archibald Gemmill (Derby County Football Club / England)

Coach: William Esplin Ormond
Booked: John Doyle
Team Captain: Martin McLean Buchan
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro
Uniform Colors: Navy Blue Shirts, White Shorts, ?? Socks

Romania:
Necula Raducanu (Clubul de Fotbal Sportul Studentesc- Bucureşti)   
Florin Cheran (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Alexandru Satmareanu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
 Gabriel Sandu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Teodor Anghelini (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   
Cornel Dinu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Ladislau Boloni (Asociatia Sportiva Armata Tîrgu-Mures)   
Mihai Romila (Politehnica Iasi)  (Iuliu Hajnal (Asociatia Sportiva Armata Tîrgu-Mures) 58th)
Mircea Lucescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)  (Zoltan Crisan (Clubului Sportiv Universitatea Craiova) 60th)
Dudu Georgescu (Clubul Sportiv Dinamo Bucureşti)   
Anghel Iordanescu (Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua- Bucureşti)   

Coach: Cornel Dragusin
Booked: Anghel Iordanescu, Cornel Dinu, Teodor Anghelini
Team Captain: Cornel Dinu
Official Kit Supplier/Designer:

Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, ?? Shorts, ?? Socks

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