1986 FIFA World Cup Final gained the rather unwanted distinction of having lost a World Cup final as both a player and a manager. (Beckenbauer had played in West Germany's defeat in 1966.) However, four years later he led Germany to the Gold medals and then became winner of the World Cup both as player and as manager (he also won as player in 1974). The two teams met again in the 2014 final for a record breaking third time in which Germany won the honors as 4th time champion. 1986 FIFA World Cup Final The 1986 FIFA World Cup Final was the final and
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) to the Third Round. Morocco won 5–2 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round. Zambia won 4–2 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round. Zaire won 4–2 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round. Zaire qualified. 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) Listed below are the dates and results for the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African zone (CAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article "1974 FIFA World Cup qualification". A total of 22 CAF teams entered the competition (two withdrew). The African Zone was allocated 1 place (out of