Football
Men: World Cup 1970 in West Germany

Qualifying
May 19 (1968)-December 14 (1969):
Europe South America North and Central America Africa Asia and Oceania

automatic qualified: Mexico (hosts) and England (holders)

Europe:

Final Standings:

Group 1:
1. Romania * 6-8 (7-6)
2. Greece 6-7 (13-9)
3. Switzerland 6-5 (5-8)
4. Portugal 6-4 (8-10)

Group 2:
1. Czechoslovakia ** 6-9 (12-6)
1. Hungary ** 6-9 (16-7)
3. Denmark 6-5 (6-10)
4. Ireland 6-1 (3-14)

Group 3:
1. Italy * 4-7 (10-3)
2. East Germany 4-5 (7-7)
3. Wales 4-0 (3-10) 		Group 4:
1. Soviet Union * 4-7 (8-1)
2. Northern Ireland 4-5 (7-3)
3. Turkey 4-0 (2-13)

Group 5:
1. Sweden * 4-6 (12-5)
2. France 4-4 (6-4)
3. Norway 4-2 (4-13)

Group 6:
1. Belgium * 6-9 (14-8)
2. Yugoslavia 6-7 (19-7)
3. Spain 6-6 (10-6)
4. Finland 6-2 (6-28) 		Group 7:
1. West Germany * 6-11 (20-3)
2. Scotland 6-7 (18-7)
3. Austria 6-6 (12-7)
4. Cyprus 6-0 (2-35)

Group 8:
1. Bulgaria * 6-9 (12-7)
2. Poland 6-8 (19-8)
3. Netherlands 6-7 (9-5)
4. Luxemburg 6-0 (4-24)

Playoff:
Czechoslovakia * - Hungary 4-1(at Marseille)

 South America:

Final Standings:

Group 1:
1. Peru * 4-5 (7-4)
2. Bolivia 4-4 (5-6)
3. Argentina 4-3 (4-6) 		Group 2:
1. Brazil * 6-12 (23-2)
2. Paraguay 6-8 (6-5)
3. Colombia 6-3 (7-12)
4. Venezuela 6-1 (1-18) 		Group 3:
1. Uruguay * 4-7 (5-0)
2. Chile 4-4 (5-4)
3. Ecuador 4-1 (2-8)

North and Central America:

1st Round:

Final Standings:

Group A:
1. Honduras * 4-7 (7-2)
2. Costa Rica 4-5 (7-3)
3. Jamaica 4-0 (2-11)

Group B:
1. Haiti * 4-5 (9-5)
2. Guatemala 4-4 (5-3)
3. Trinidad & Tobago 4-3 (4-10) 		Group C:
1. El Salvador * 4-6 (10-5)
2. Surinam 4-4 (10-9)
3. Dutch Antilles 4-2 (3-9)

Group D:
1. USA * 4-6 (11-6)
2. Canada 4-5 (8-3)
3. Bermuda 4-1 (2-12)

2nd Round:
Haiti * - USA 2-0 1-0
Honduras - El Salvador * 1-0 0-3 2-3 aet (playoff at Mexico City)

3rd Round:
Haiti - El Salvador * 1-2 3-0 0-1 aet (playoff at Kingston)

 Africa:

1st Round:
Algeria - Tunisia * 1-2 0-0
Libya - Ethiopia * 2-0 1-5
Morocco * - Senegal 1-0 1-2 2-0 (playoff at Las Palmas)
Nigeria * - Cameroon 1-1 3-2
Zambia - Sudan * # 4-2 2-4 aet
# Sudan progressed on scoring more goals in the return match

2nd Round:
Ethiopia - Sudan * 1-1 1-3
Nigeria * - Ghana 2-1 1-1
Tunisia - Morocco * 0-0 0-0 2-2 aet adl (playoff at Marseille)

3rd Round:

Final Standings:
1. Morocco * 4-5 (5-3)
2. Nigeria 4-4 (8-7)
3. Sudan 4-3 (5-8)

 Asia and Oceania:

Group A:

1st Round (at Seoul):
Final Standings:
1. Australia * 4-6 (7-4)
2. South Korea 4-4 (6-5)
3. Japan 4-2 (4-8)

2nd Round (at Lourenço Marques):
Rhodesia - Australia * 1-1 0-0 1-3 		Group B (at Tel-Aviv):

Final Standings:
1. Israel * 2-4 (6-0)
2. New Zealand 2-0 (0-6)
-. North Korea withdrew

Finals:
Israel * - Australia 1-0 1-1