The qualifying round for the 1968 UEFA European Championship consisted of 31 teams divided into eight groups; seven of four teams and one of three teams. Each group winner progressed to the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals were played in two legs on a home-and-away basis. The winners of the quarter-finals would go through, to the final tournament.
Qualified teams
Summary
Tiebreakers
If two or more teams finished level on points after completion of the group matches, the following tie-breakers were used to determine the final ranking:
- Greater number of points in all group matches
- Goal difference in all group matches
- Greater number of goals scored in all group matches
- Drawing of lots
Groups
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 8's results were formed by combining the results of the 1966–67 and 1967–68 editions of the British Home Championship.
Quarter-finals
Goalscorers
There were 306 goals scored in 98 matches, for an average of 3.12 goals per match.
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Notes
References
External links
- UEFA Euro 1968 at UEFA.com
