The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner Hungary qualified for the eighth FIFA World Cup held in England.

Matches

25 April 1965

Austria	1–1	East Germany
Hof 46'	Report	Nöldner 74'

Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria

Attendance: 57,312

Referee: Mihailescu (Romania)

23 May 1965

East Germany	1–1	Hungary
Vogel 17'	Report	Bene 28'

Zentralstadion, Leipzig, East Germany

Attendance: 98,765

Referee: Johansson (Sweden)

13 June 1965

Austria	0–1	Hungary
	Report	Fenyvesi 44'

Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria

Attendance: 70,067

Referee: Schwinte (France)

5 September 1965

Hungary	3–0	Austria
Farkas 4' Fenyvesi 35' Mészöly 70' (pen.)	Report

Népstadion, Budapest, Hungary

Attendance: 71,950

Referee: Gorączniak (Poland)

9 October 1965

Hungary	3–2	East Germany
Rákosi 41' Novák 53' Farkas 80'	Report	P. Ducke 31', 71'

Népstadion, Budapest, Hungary

Attendance: 73,153

Referee: Andziulis (Soviet Union)

31 October 1965

East Germany	1–0	Austria
Nöldner 1'	Report

Zentralstadion, Leipzig, East Germany

Attendance: 86,584

Referee: Carswell (Republic of Ireland)

Hungary qualified. This is the first time Austria failed to qualify. The previous absences of the Austrian team at World Cup were all due to withdrawals (1938, 1950, and 1962).

Final Table

Final table															Home							Away
Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts						Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Hungary	4	3	1	0	8	3	+5	7		X	3:2	3:0		2	2	0	0	6	2	4	2	1	1	0	2	1	3
2.	East Germany	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	4		1:1	X	1:0		2	1	1	0	2	1	3	2	0	1	1	3	4	1
3.	Austria	4	0	1	3	1	6	-5	1		0:1	1:1	X		2	0	1	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	2	0	4	0

Team stats

 Hungary

Head coach: Lajos Baróti

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on					Club
FW	Flórián Albert	15 September 1941	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Ferencvárosi TC
FW	Ferenc Bene	17 December 1944	4	1	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Újpesti Dózsa
FW	János Farkas	27 March 1942	4	2	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Budapesti Vasas
FW	Máté Fenyvesi	20 September 1933	3	2	270	0	0	-	90	90	90	Ferencvárosi TC
MF	Ferenc Fister	23 February 1940	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	Budapesti Vasas
GK	József Gelei	29 June 1938	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Tatabányai Bányász
DF	Kálmán Ihász	6 March 1941	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Budapesti Vasas
MF	Imre Mathesz	25 March 1937	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	90	90	Budapesti Vasas
DF	Sándor Mátrai	20 November 1932	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Ferencvárosi TC
DF	Kálmán Mészöly	16 July 1941	2	1	180	0	0	90	-	90	-	Budapesti Vasas
FW	Antal Nagy	16 May 1944	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	-	Budapest Honvéd FC
MF	István Nagy	14 April 1939	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	MTK Budapest
DF	Dezső Novák	3 February 1939	1	1	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	Ferencvárosi TC
MF	Gyula Rákosi	9 October 1938	3	1	270	0	0	90	90	-	90	Ferencvárosi TC
MF	Ferenc Sipos	13 December 1932	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Budapest Honvéd FC
DF	Gusztáv Szepesi	17 July 1939	1	0	90	0	0	-	90	-	-	Tatabányai Bányász

 East Germany

Head coach: Károly Soós

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on					Club
FW	Peter Ducke	14 October 1941	3	2	270	0	0	90	-	90	90	SC Moter Jena
MF	Roland Ducke	19 November 1934	3	0	270	0	0	90	-	90	90	SC Moter Jena
FW	Dieter Erler	28 May 1939	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt
DF	Otto Fräßdorf	5 February 1942	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	FC Vorwärts Berlin
FW	Henning Frenzel	3 May 1942	2	0	180	0	0	-	90	90	-	Lokomotive Leipzig
DF	Manfred Geisler	3 March 1941	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Lokomotive Leipzig
MF	Gerhard Körner	20 September 1941	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	-	90	FC Vorwärts Berlin
DF	Waldemar Mühlbächer	25 September 1937	2	0	180	0	0	-	90	90	-	SC Dynamo Berlin
MF	Jürgen Nöldner	22 February 1941	4	2	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	FC Vorwärts Berlin
MF	Herbert Pankau	4 October 1941	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Empor Rostock
FW	Hermann Stöcker	6 January 1938	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	-	SC Aufbau Magdeburg
FW	Eberhard Vogel	8 April 1943	2	1	180	0	0	-	90	-	90	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt
DF	Manfred Walter	31 July 1937	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	BSG Chemie Leipzig
GK	Horst Weigang	30 September 1940	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	Lokomotive Leipzig

 Austria

Head coach: Eduard Frühwirth

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on					Club
FW	Heinz Binder	29 January 1943	2	0	180	0	0	-	90	90	-	FK Austria Wien
FW	Hans Buzek	22 May 1938	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	-	90	FK Austria Wien
DF	Rudolf Cejka	16 March 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	First Vienna FC
MF	Alfons Dirnberger	4 September 1941	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	FK Austria Wien
FW	Ernst Fiala	23 February 1940	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	FK Austria Wien
FW	Rudi Flögel	13 December 1939	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	SK Rapid Wien
GK	Gernot Fraydl	10 December 1939	2	0	180	0	0	90	-			FK Austria Wien
										-	90	FC Wacker Innsbruck
FW	Toni Fritsch	10 July 1945	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	SK Rapid Wien
DF	Walter Glechner	12 February 1939	1	0	13	1	0	13	-	-	-	SK Rapid Wien
FW	Leopold Grausam	29 June 1943	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	SK Rapid Wien
DF	Paul Halla	10 April 1931	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	SK Rapid Wien
FW	Franz Hasil	28 July 1944	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	SK Rapid Wien
FW	Horst Hirnschrodt	5 December 1940	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	90	-	FK Austria Wien
FW	Erich Hof	3 August 1936	2	1	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	Wiener Sportclub
FW	Helmut Köglberger	12 January 1946	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	LASK
MF	Karl Koller	8 February 1929	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	90	-	First Vienna FC
MF	Friedrich Kremser	10 September 1942	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	First Vienna FC
DF	Toni Linhart	24 July 1942	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	Wiener Sportclub
DF	Walter Ludescher	5 October 1942	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	FC Wacker Innsbruck
FW	Adolf Macek	16 December 1939	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	Austria Salzburg
FW	Horst Nemec	25 January 1939	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	FK Austria Wien
FW	Walter Seitl	15 March 1941	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	SK Rapid Wien
DF	Gerhard Sturmberger	1 May 1940	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	LASK
GK	Rudolf Szanwald	6 July 1931	2	0	180	0	0	-	90	90	-	Wiener Sportclub
MF	Ewald Ullmann	5 May 1943	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	SK Rapid Wien
DF	Franz Vieböck	15 October 1938	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	90	-	LASK

External links

• FIFA official page
• RSSSF - 1966 World Cup Qualification
• Allworldcup