Group 3 of the 1974 FIFA World Cup was contested between 15 and 23 June 1974. Matches were played in three cities: Dortmund, Hanover and Düsseldorf.
The pool comprised Uruguay (Pot 3-South America), Bulgaria (Pot 2-Eastern Europe), Netherlands (Pot 1-Western Europe) and Sweden (Pot 4-Rest of the world).
Standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | Advance to second round |
2 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 | |
4 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
Matches
editAll times listed are local (CET)
Uruguay vs Netherlands
editUruguay | 0–2 | Netherlands |
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Report | Rep 7', 86' |
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Sweden vs Bulgaria
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Bulgaria vs Uruguay
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Netherlands vs Sweden
editNetherlands | 0–0 | Sweden |
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Bulgaria vs Netherlands
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Sweden vs Uruguay
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