title: UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 8
text: # UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying Group 8
  
  Group 8 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 8 consisted of four teams: West Germany, Poland, Turkey, and Albania, where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners were West Germany, who finished four points above the Poland.
  
  ## Final table
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | West Germany | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 10 | Advance to quarter-finals | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
  | 2 | Poland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | | 1–3 | — | 5–1 | 3–0 |
  | 3 | Turkey | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 5 | | 0–3 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 |
  | 4 | Albania | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | — |
  
  ## Goalscorers
  
  There were 30 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per match.
  
  6 goals
  
  * Gerd Müller
  
  4 goals
  
  * Włodzimierz Lubański
  
  3 goals
  
  * Robert Gadocha
  
  2 goals
  
  * Ilir Përnaska
  * Cemil Turan
  * Jürgen Grabowski
  
  1 goal
  
  * Panajot Pano
  * Medin Zhega
  * Astrit Ziu
  * Jan Banaś
  * Bronisław Bula
  * Zygfryd Szołtysik
  * Metin Kurt
  * Kamuran Yavuz
  * Nihat Yayöz
  * Horst Köppel
  * Günter Netzer
  