Football European Championship 1968 / Yugoslavia

This article covers the Yugoslav national team at the 1968 European Football Championship .

qualification

Yugoslavia prevailed in qualification group 4 with three wins and one defeat against runner-up world champions Germany and Albania. In the quarter-finals they met France. In the first leg they separated on April 6, 1968 with 1: 1. France won the second leg 5-1 on April 24.

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Yugoslavia	4th	3	0	1	008: 300	+5	06: 20
2.	BR Germany	4th	2	1	1	009: 200	+7	05: 30
3.	Albania	4th	0	1	3	000:120	−12	01: 70

Game results

04/09/1967	BR Germany	-	Albania	6: 0 (2: 0)
05/03/1967	Yugoslavia	-	BR Germany	1: 0 (0: 0)
05/14/1967	Albania	-	Yugoslavia	0: 2 (0: 1)
07.10.1967	BR Germany	-	Yugoslavia	3: 1 (1: 0)
11/12/1967	Yugoslavia	-	Albania	4: 0 (1: 0)
December 17, 1967	Albania	-	BR Germany	0-0

Yugoslav contingent

player	Date of birth	position	society
Ilija Pantelić	August 2, 1942	goalkeeper	Vojvodina Novi Sad
Radomir Vukčević	September 15, 1941	goalkeeper	Hajduk Split
Ratomir Dujković	February 24, 1946	goalkeeper	Red Star Belgrade
Mirsad Fazlagic	April 4, 1943	Defense	FK Sarajevo
Milan Damjanović	October 15, 1943	Defense	Partizan Belgrade
Blagoje Paunović	June 4, 1947	Defense	Partizan Belgrade
Dragan Holcer	January 19, 1945	Defense	Hajduk Split
Mladen Ramljak	July 1, 1945	Defense	Dinamo Zagreb
Ljubomir Mihajlović	September 4, 1943	Defense	Partizan Belgrade
Rajko Aleksic	February 19, 1947	Defense	Vojvodina Novi Sad
Borivoje Đorđević	August 2, 1948	midfield	Partizan Belgrade
Ilija Petković	September 22, 1945	midfield	OFK Belgrade
Ivica Osim	May 6, 1941	midfield	FK Željezničar
Rudolf Belin	November 4, 1942	midfield	Dinamo Zagreb
Miroslav Pavlović	October 23, 1942	midfield	Dinamo Zagreb
Jovan Aćimović	June 21, 1948	midfield	Red Star Belgrade
Ivica Brzić	December 28, 1941	midfield	Vojvodina Novi Sad
Dobrivoje Trivic	October 26, 1943	midfield	Vojvodina Novi Sad
Vahidin Musemić	October 29, 1946	attack	FK Sarajevo
Dragan Džajic	May 30, 1946	attack	Red Star Belgrade
Boško Antić	January 7, 1945	attack	FK Sarajevo
Idriz Hošić	February 17, 1944	attack	Partizan Belgrade
Trainer	Rajko Mitic	November 19, 1922

Yugoslav Games

Semifinals

June 5, 1968 in Florence ( Stadio Comunale )
Yugoslavia	-	England	1: 0 (0: 0)

final

June 8, 1968 in Rome ( Stadio Olimpico )
Italy	-	Yugoslavia	1: 1 n.V. (1: 1, 0: 1)

Final (replay)

June 10, 1968 in Rome ( Stadio Olimpico )
Italy	-	Yugoslavia	2: 0 (2: 0)