1966 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

See also: 1966 FIFA World Cup

Main article: 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification

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

Matches

Austria 1–1 East Germany
Hof 46' Report Nöldner 74'
Attendance: 57,312
Referee: Mihailescu (Romania)
East Germany 1–1 Hungary
Vogel 17' Report Bene 28'
Attendance: 98,765
Referee: Johansson (Sweden)
Austria 0–1 Hungary
Report Fenyvesi 44'
Attendance: 70,067
Referee: Schwinte (France)
Hungary 3–0 Austria
Farkas 4'
Fenyvesi 35'
Mészöly 70' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 71,950
Referee: Gorączniak (Poland)
Hungary 3–2 East Germany
Rákosi 41'
Novák 53'
Farkas 80'		 Report P. Ducke 31', 71'
Attendance: 73,153
Referee: Andziulis (Soviet Union)
East Germany 1–0 Austria
Nöldner 1' Report
Attendance: 86,584
Referee: Carswell (Republic of Ireland)

Hungary qualified. This is the first time Austria failed to qualify. The previous absences of the Austrian team at World Cup were all due to withdrawals (1938, 1950, and 1962).

Final Table

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Hungary East Germany Austria Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  Hungary 4 3 1 0 8 3 +5 7 X 3:2 3:0 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 3
2.  East Germany 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 4 1:1 X 1:0 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 4 1
3.  Austria 4 0 1 3 1 6 -5 1 0:1 1:1 X 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 0

Team stats

 Hungary

Head coach: Hungary Lajos Baróti

Pos. Player DoB Games
played 		Goals Minutes
played 		Sub off Sub on East Germany Austria Austria East Germany Club
FW Flórián Albert 15 September 1941 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
FW Ferenc Bene 17 December 1944 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Újpesti Dózsa
FW János Farkas 27 March 1942 4 2 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Budapesti Vasas
FW Máté Fenyvesi 20 September 1933 3 2 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
MF Ferenc Fister 23 February 1940 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Hungary Budapesti Vasas
GK József Gelei 29 June 1938 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Tatabányai Bányász
DF Kálmán Ihász 6 March 1941 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Budapesti Vasas
MF Imre Mathesz 25 March 1937 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 Hungary Budapesti Vasas
DF Sándor Mátrai 20 November 1932 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
DF Kálmán Mészöly 16 July 1941 2 1 180 0 0 90 - 90 - Hungary Budapesti Vasas
FW Antal Nagy 16 May 1944 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - Hungary Budapest Honvéd FC
MF István Nagy 14 April 1939 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - Hungary MTK Budapest
DF Dezső Novák 3 February 1939 1 1 90 0 0 - - - 90 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
MF Gyula Rákosi 9 October 1938 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 - 90 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
MF Ferenc Sipos 13 December 1932 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Hungary Budapest Honvéd FC
DF Gusztáv Szepesi 17 July 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - Hungary Tatabányai Bányász

 East Germany

Head coach: Hungary Károly Soós

Pos. Player DoB Games
played 		Goals Minutes
played 		Sub off Sub on Austria Hungary Hungary Austria Club
FW Peter Ducke 14 October 1941 3 2 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 East Germany SC Moter Jena
MF Roland Ducke 19 November 1934 3 0 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 East Germany SC Moter Jena
FW Dieter Erler 28 May 1939 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany SC Karl-Marx-Stadt
DF Otto Fräßdorf 5 February 1942 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany FC Vorwärts Berlin
FW Henning Frenzel 3 May 1942 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - East Germany Lokomotive Leipzig
DF Manfred Geisler 3 March 1941 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany Lokomotive Leipzig
MF Gerhard Körner 20 September 1941 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 - 90 East Germany FC Vorwärts Berlin
DF Waldemar Mühlbächer 25 September 1937 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - East Germany SC Dynamo Berlin
MF Jürgen Nöldner 22 February 1941 4 2 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany FC Vorwärts Berlin
MF Herbert Pankau 4 October 1941 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany Empor Rostock
FW Hermann Stöcker 6 January 1938 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - East Germany SC Aufbau Magdeburg
FW Eberhard Vogel 8 April 1943 2 1 180 0 0 - 90 - 90 East Germany SC Karl-Marx-Stadt
DF Manfred Walter 31 July 1937 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany BSG Chemie Leipzig
GK Horst Weigang 30 September 1940 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 East Germany Lokomotive Leipzig

 Austria

Head coach: Austria Eduard Frühwirth

Pos. Player DoB Games
played 		Goals Minutes
played 		Sub off Sub on East Germany Hungary Hungary East Germany Club
FW Heinz Binder 29 January 1943 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - Austria FK Austria Wien
FW Hans Buzek 22 May 1938 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 - 90 Austria FK Austria Wien
DF Rudolf Cejka 16 March 1941 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria First Vienna FC
MF Alfons Dirnberger 4 September 1941 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria FK Austria Wien
FW Ernst Fiala 23 February 1940 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Austria FK Austria Wien
FW Rudi Flögel 13 December 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria SK Rapid Wien
GK Gernot Fraydl 10 December 1939 2 0 180 0 0 90 - Austria FK Austria Wien
- 90 Austria FC Wacker Innsbruck
FW Toni Fritsch 10 July 1945 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria SK Rapid Wien
DF Walter Glechner 12 February 1939 1 0 13 1 0 13 - - - Austria SK Rapid Wien
FW Leopold Grausam 29 June 1943 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Austria SK Rapid Wien
DF Paul Halla 10 April 1931 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - Austria SK Rapid Wien
FW Franz Hasil 28 July 1944 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria SK Rapid Wien
FW Horst Hirnschrodt 5 December 1940 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Austria FK Austria Wien
FW Erich Hof 3 August 1936 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - - Austria Wiener Sportclub
FW Helmut Köglberger 12 January 1946 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Austria LASK
MF Karl Koller 8 February 1929 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Austria First Vienna FC
MF Friedrich Kremser 10 September 1942 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - Austria First Vienna FC
DF Toni Linhart 24 July 1942 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Austria Wiener Sportclub
DF Walter Ludescher 5 October 1942 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria FC Wacker Innsbruck
FW Adolf Macek 16 December 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria Austria Salzburg
FW Horst Nemec 25 January 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Austria FK Austria Wien
FW Walter Seitl 15 March 1941 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - Austria SK Rapid Wien
DF Gerhard Sturmberger 1 May 1940 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Austria LASK
GK Rudolf Szanwald 6 July 1931 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - Austria Wiener Sportclub
MF Ewald Ullmann 5 May 1943 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Austria SK Rapid Wien
DF Franz Vieböck 15 October 1938 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Austria LASK