1974 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4
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Group 4 consisted of four of the 32 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Albania, East Germany, Finland, and Romania. These four teams competed on a home-and-away basis for one of the 9.5 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner claiming the place in the finals.
Standings
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  East Germany |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 10 |
| 2 |  Romania |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 9 |
| 3 |  Finland |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 21 | −18 | 3 |
| 4 |  Albania |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 2 |
Matches
| East Germany | 5–0 | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Kreische  26'Sparwasser 68', 86'Streich 70', 76' |
Report |
Referee: Radunchev (Bulgaria)
| East Germany | 2–0 | Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Streich 62' Sparwasser 69' |
Report |
Referee: Helies (France)
Referee: Raus (Yugoslavia)
| Romania | 1–0 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Dumitrache 53' |
Report |
Referee: Kazakov (Soviet Union)
| East Germany | 2–0 | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Bransch 42', 64' |
Report |
Referee: Scheurer (Switzerland)
Referee: Emsberger (Hungary)
| Albania | 1–4 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Gjika 15' |
Report | Streich 5', 35' Löwe 62'Sparwasser 77' |
Referee: Bonett (Malta)
