Olympic football tournament 1972 / GDR

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This article deals with the selection of the GDR's soccer Olympics during the 1972 Summer Olympics .

Olympic qualification

After two wins against Italy in the first round, the GDR team moved into the decisive second round. There it came to the duel against Yugoslavia after the withdrawal of the Finnish team. After a win in Rostock , the goalless draw in the second leg was enough to qualify for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich .

1 round

date place pairing To Back total
04/02/1971 Ballybofey Ireland - Yugoslavia 0: 1 0: 2 0: 3
06/09/1971 Rijeka
    Finland - Malta ( Malta withdrew )
   
05/01/1971 Dresden GDR - Italy 4-0 1-0 5-0
05/20/1971 Terni

2nd round

Closing table

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR  2  1  1  0 002-000  +2 03: 10
 2. Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Yugoslavia  2  0  1  1 000: 200  −2 01: 30
 3. FinlandFinland Finland  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00-00

Game results

11/17/1971 Rostock GDR - Yugoslavia 2-0
04/26/1972 Prilep Yugoslavia - GDR 0-0
  ( Finland withdrew )

Qualified for the next continental round. Qualified for the 1972 Olympic Games

Olympic finals

Squad

The already nominated Gerd Kische from Hansa Rostock broke a toe a week before the start of the tournament and was replaced by Frank Ganzera .

No. player Club before the start of the Olympics Date of birth Olympia 1972
games / goals		 yellow cards Red cards
goalkeeper
01 Jürgen Croy BSG Sachsenring Zwickau October 19, 1946 7th - - -
19th Dieter Schneider FC Hansa Rostock October 20, 1949 - - - -
Defense
02 Lothar Kurbjuweit FC Carl Zeiss Jena 11/06/1950 4th - - -
03 Manfred Zapf 1. FC Magdeburg 08/24/1946 7th - 1 -
04th Konrad way FC Carl Zeiss Jena 08/17/1951 7th - - -
05 Bernd Bransch (C)Captain of the crew Hallescher FC Chemie 09/24/1944 7th - - -
17th Siegmar Wätzlich SG Dynamo Dresden 11/16/1947 3 - 1 -
18th Frank Ganzera SG Dynamo Dresden 09/08/1947 4th 1 - -
midfield
06th Harald Irmscher FC Carl Zeiss Jena 02/12/1946 4th - - -
07th Jürgen Pommerenke 1. FC Magdeburg 01/22/1953 7th 1 - -
10 Hans-Jürgen Kreische SG Dynamo Dresden 07/19/1947 7th 5 1 -
12 Reinhard Häfner SG Dynamo Dresden 02/02/1952 1 1 - -
13 Wolfgang Seguin 1. FC Magdeburg 09/14/1945 4th - - -
16 Axel Tyll 1. FC Magdeburg 07/23/1953 - - - -
attack
08th Ralf Schulenberg Berlin FC Dynamo 08/15/1949 2 - - -
09 Jürgen Sparwasser 1. FC Magdeburg 06/04/1948 7th 5 - -
11 Joachim Streich FC Hansa Rostock 04/13/1951 7th 6th 1 -
14th Peter Ducke FC Carl Zeiss Jena 10/14/1941 7th 1 2 -
15th Eberhard Vogel FC Carl Zeiss Jena April 8, 1943 5 3 - -
Trainer
Georg Buschner December 26, 1925

Games

In the preliminary round, after two victories against Ghana and Colombia in the last game against Poland, it was about the group victory, which the later Olympic champion won. The intermediate round was concluded with two wins against Mexico and FR Germany, as well as a defeat against defending champion Hungary in second place, which entitled to the game for third place. In this one separated from the Soviet Union after an extension draw, which brought both teams the bronze medal.

Preliminary round ( group 4 )

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Poland 1944Poland Poland  3  3  0  0 011: 200  +9 06-00
 2. Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR  3  2  0  1 011: 300  +8 04: 20
 3. ColombiaColombia Colombia  3  1  0  2 005:120  −7 02: 40
 4th GhanaGhana Ghana  3  0  0  3 001:110 −10 00: 60
August 28, 1972 in Munich (Olympiastadion)
GDR - Ghana 4: 0 (2: 0)
August 30, 1972 in Passau (Dreiflüssestadion)
GDR - Colombia 6: 1 (4: 1)
September 1, 1972 in Nuremberg (municipal stadium)
Poland - GDR 2: 1 (1: 0)

Intermediate round ( group A )

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Hungary 1957Hungary Hungary  3  3  0  0 008: 100  +7 06-00
 2. Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR  3  2  0  1 010: 400  +6 04: 20
 3. Germany BRBR Germany BR Germany  3  0  1  2 004: 800  −4 01: 50
 4th MexicoMexico Mexico  3  0  1  2 001:100  −9 01: 50
September 3, 1972 in Passau (Dreiflüssestadion)
Hungary - GDR 2: 0 (0: 0)
September 5, 1972 in Ingolstadt (ESV Stadium)
GDR - Mexico 7: 0 (2: 0)
September 8, 1972 in Munich (Olympiastadion)
GDR - BR Germany 3: 2 (1: 1)

3rd place match

September 10, 1972 in Munich (Olympiastadion)
Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union - Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR GDR 2: 2 n.V. (2: 2, 2: 1)

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