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1972 European Nations Cup

Wed 14 Jun 1972, 00:00
Stadium - Bosuilstadion, Antwerp, Belgium
Semi final

FRG 2-1 Belgium

Match period Score Time
1st Half 1 - 0 45
2nd Half 2 - 1 45
Other facts
Attendance 55601
Pitch condition Ideal
Weather Fine


Match events

Match period Time Event Team Player
1st Half 24 Goal FRG Gerd Müller
2nd Half 59 Substitution FRG Leaving player - Uli Hoeness
Entering player - Jürgen Grabowski
2nd Half 70 Substitution Belgium Leaving player - Maurice Martens
Entering player - Odilon Polleunis
2nd Half 71 Goal FRG Gerd Müller
2nd Half 83 Goal Belgium Odilon Polleunis

FRG - squad

Coach - Helmut Schön

Player Position Time played
Josep-Dieter Maier Goalkeeper 90
Horst Dieter Höttges Defender 90
Paul Breitner Defender 90
Herbert Wimmer Midfielder 90
Georg Schwarzenbeck Defender 90
Franz Beckenbauer Defender 90
Jupp Heynckes Forward 90
Uli Hoeness Midfielder 58
Gerd Müller Forward 90
Günther Netzer Midfielder 90
Erwin Kremers Forward 90
Jürgen Grabowski Substitute who played 32

Belgium - squad

Coach - Raymond Goethals

Player Position Time played
Christian Piot Goalkeeper 90
Georges Heylens Defender 90
Erwin Van den Daele Defender 90
Jean Thissen Defender 90
Léon Dolmans Defender 90
Jean Dockx Midfielder 90
Jan Verheyen Midfielder 90
Maurice Martens Midfielder 69
Léon Semmeling Midfielder 90
Paul Van Himst Forward 90
Raoul Lambert Forward 90
Odilon Polleunis Substitute who played 21