Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers

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1964 Summer Olympics – Men's Football African Qualifiers
Tournament details
Dates9 October 1963 (1963-10-09) – 21 June 1964 (1964-06-21)
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored71 (3.94 per match)
1960
1968

The Men's African Qualifiers saw three teams qualify for the 1964 Summer Olympics football tournament. [1]

Contents

Group 1

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
First round
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg2–7Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg  United Arab Republic 1–4 1–3
Sudan  Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svgw/oFlag of Rhodesia (1964-1968).svg  Rhodesia
Second round
United Arab Republic  Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg7–4Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg  Sudan 4–1 3–3

Group 2

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
First round
Dahomey  Flag of Benin.svg3–3Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 2–2 1–1
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg4–6Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 4–5 0–1
First round play-off
Dahomey  Flag of Benin.svg 1–1 (a.e.t.) (t)Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia
Second round
Ghana  Ghana flag 1964.svg3–2Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 2–0 1–2

Group 3

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
First round
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg5–10Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg  Ethiopia 4–3 1–7
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg4–4Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3–0 1–4
First round play-off
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg 2–1 Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Second round
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg0–2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0–1 0–1

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References

  1. "Games of the XVIII. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament".