title: UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 3
text: # UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 3
  
  Group 3 of the UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying tournament was one of the eight groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 1972 finals tournament. Group 3 consisted of four teams: England, Switzerland, Greece, and Malta, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were England, who finished two points above Switzerland.
  
  ## Final table
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | England | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 11 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 |
  | 2 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 9 | | 2–3 | — | 1–0 | 5–0 |
  | 3 | Greece | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 |
  | 4 | Malta | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 1 | | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — |
  
  ## Goalscorers
  
  There were 32 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.
  
  5 goals
  
  * Martin Chivers
  
  3 goals
  
  * Geoff Hurst
  * Fritz Künzli
  
  2 goals
  
  * Francis Lee
  * Kurt Müller
  * Karl Odermatt
  * René-Pierre Quentin
  
  1 goal
  
  * Allan Clarke
  * Chris Lawler
  * Martin Peters
  * Mike Summerbee
  * Kostas Aidiniou
  * Kostas Davourlis
  * Michalis Kritikopoulos
  * Eddie Theobald
  * Willie Vassallo
  * Rolf Blättler
  * Roland Citherlet
  * Daniel Jeandupeux
  
  1 own goal
  
  * Anton Weibel (against England)
  