1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying preliminary round

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The 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying preliminary round was the first round of the qualifying competition for the 1964 European Nations' Cup. It was contested by 26 of the 29 teams that entered, with Austria, Luxembourg and the Soviet Union receiving a bye to the following round. The winners of each of thirteen home-and-away ties progressed to the round of 16. The matches were played in 1962 and 1963.

Contents

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd legReplay
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0–2 1–1
Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg w.o. [note 1] Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg  Albania Canc. Canc.
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg9–2Flag of Malta (1943-1964).svg  Malta 6–1 3–1
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg5–3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 4–2 1–1
England  Flag of England.svg3–6Flag of France.svg  France 1–1 2–5
Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg0–4Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 0–2 0–2
Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg7–3Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 6–0 1–3
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg4–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3–2 1–0
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg5–4Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3–1 1–3 1–0
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg4–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 3–1 1–1
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg4–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3–1 1–1
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg3–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 2–1 1–1
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg7–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 6–0 1–0

Matches

The thirteen matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1962 and 1963.

Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report Martinsson Soccerball shade.svg10', 40'
Ullevål, Oslo
Attendance: 28,249
Referee: Gilbert Bowman (Scotland)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Eriksson Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Krogh Soccerball shade.svg60'
Malmö Stadion, Malmö
Attendance: 8,726
Referee: Werner Bergmann (East Germany)

Sweden won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svgCancelled [note 1] Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg  Albania
Report
Albania  Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svgCancelled [note 1] Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece
Report

Greece withdrew. Albania had a walkover and advanced to the round of 16.


Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg6–1Flag of Malta (1943-1964).svg  Malta
O. Madsen Soccerball shade.svg9', 14', 49'
Clausen Soccerball shade.svg22'
Enoksen Soccerball shade.svg71'
Bertelsen Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report Theobald Soccerball shade.svg57'
Attendance: 10,622
Referee: Pieter Roomer (Netherlands)
Malta  Flag of Malta (1943-1964).svg1–3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Urpani Soccerball shade.svg39' Report O. Madsen Soccerball shade.svg14'
Christiansen Soccerball shade.svg42'
Bertelsen Soccerball shade.svg47'
Attendance: 6,987
Referee: Raoul Righi (Italy)

Denmark won 9–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg4–2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Tuohy Soccerball shade.svg11'
Fogarty Soccerball shade.svg41'
Cantwell Soccerball shade.svg65', 76'
Report R. Jónsson Soccerball shade.svg37', 86'
Attendance: 19,848
Referee: Robert Ernest Smith (Wales)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Árnason Soccerball shade.svg59' Report Tuohy Soccerball shade.svg38'
Attendance: 9,014
Referee: Birger Nielsen (Norway)

Republic of Ireland won 5–3 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


England  Flag of England.svg1–1Flag of France.svg  France
Flowers Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.) Report Goujon Soccerball shade.svg8'
Attendance: 35,380
Referee: Frede Hansen (Denmark)
France  Flag of France.svg5–2Flag of England.svg  England
Wisnieski Soccerball shade.svg3', 75'
Douis Soccerball shade.svg32'
Cossou Soccerball shade.svg43', 82'
Report Smith Soccerball shade.svg57'
Tambling Soccerball shade.svg74'
Attendance: 23,986
Referee: Josef Kandlbinder (West Germany)

France won 6–3 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg0–2Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Report Dougan Soccerball shade.svg17'
Humphries Soccerball shade.svg54'
Attendance: 31,496
Referee: Bertil Wilhelm Lööw (Sweden)
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg2–0Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
Crossan Soccerball shade.svg8'
Bingham Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report
Attendance: 28,833
Referee: Dittmar Huber (Switzerland)

Northern Ireland won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg6–0Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania
Guillot Soccerball shade.svg7', 27', 70'
Veloso Soccerball shade.svg9'
Collar Soccerball shade.svg17'
I. Nunweiller Soccerball shade.svg81' (o.g.)
Report
Attendance: 51,608
Referee: Kevin Howley (England)
Romania  Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg3–1Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
Tătaru Soccerball shade.svg2'
Manolache Soccerball shade.svg8'
Constantin Soccerball shade.svg61'
Report Veloso Soccerball shade.svg70'
Attendance: 72,762
Referee: Georgios Pelomis (Greece)

Spain won 7–3 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg3–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Skoblar Soccerball shade.svg12', 32' (pen.)
Vasović Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Stockman Soccerball shade.svg26'
Jurion Soccerball shade.svg58'
Attendance: 25,430
Referee: Alois Obtulovic (Czechoslovakia)
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg0–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Report Galić Soccerball shade.svg21'
Attendance: 24,583
Referee: Vicente Antonio Caballero (Spain)

Yugoslavia won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg3–1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Asparuhov Soccerball shade.svg65', 76'
Diev Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Eusébio Soccerball shade.svg49'
Attendance: 31,318
Referee: Semih Zoroglu (Turkey)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg3–1Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria
Hernâni Soccerball shade.svg4', 26'
Coluna Soccerball shade.svg53'
Report Iliev Soccerball shade.svg83'
Attendance: 25,836
Referee: Henri Faucheux (France)

4–4 on aggregate. A replay was played on a neutral ground to determine the winner.

Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg1–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Asparuhov Soccerball shade.svg87' Report
Attendance: 2,336
Referee: Giuseppe Adami (Italy)

Bulgaria won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg3–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Albert Soccerball shade.svg5'
Tichy Soccerball shade.svg34'
Sándor Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report Medwin Soccerball shade.svg19'
Attendance: 30,412
Referee: Józef Kowal (Poland)
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg1–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Jones Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen.) Report Tichy Soccerball shade.svg77' (pen.)
Attendance: 30,413
Referee: John Spillane (Republic of Ireland)

Hungary won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Van der Linden Soccerball shade.svg11'
Swart Soccerball shade.svg74'
Groot Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Hertig Soccerball shade.svg42'
Attendance: 59,996
Referee: Joaquim Fernandes Campos (Portugal)
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Allemann Soccerball shade.svg37' Report Kruiver Soccerball shade.svg6'
Attendance: 31,794
Referee: Josef Kandlbinder (West Germany)

Netherlands won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Erler Soccerball shade.svg60'
Liebrecht Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen.)
Report Kučera Soccerball shade.svg90'
Attendance: 22,077
Referee: Serguei Alimov (Soviet Union)
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Mašek Soccerball shade.svg66' Report P. Ducke Soccerball shade.svg85'
Attendance: 19,504
Referee: Károly Balla (Hungary)

East Germany won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.


Italy  Flag of Italy.svg6–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Rivera Soccerball shade.svg15', 47'
Orlando Soccerball shade.svg22', 29', 35', 85'
Report
Attendance: 26,553
Referee: Lucien van Nuffel (Belgium)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report Sormani Soccerball shade.svg86'
Attendance: 31,754
Referee: Dimitar Rumenchev (Bulgaria)

Italy won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.

Goalscorers

There were 85 goals scored in 25 matches, for an average of 3.4 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Greece withdrew from the competition after they were drawn against Albania in the preliminary round, so Albania were awarded a walkover victory.

References