Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

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1964 Summer Olympics – Men's Football Qualifiers
1960
1968

The qualification for football tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics .

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Qualifications

The final tournament had 16 spots.

Automatic qualification was granted to Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan as hosts, and Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia as title holder. The others were allocated as follows:

Europe

Group 1

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Albania  Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg0–2Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria 0–10–1

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg walkover Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg5–5Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 2–33–2

First round play-off

in Turin, Italy

Team 1 Score Team 2
Romania  Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg1–3Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 0–11–2

Romania qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Group 2

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg6–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4–02–2
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg0–7Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 0–10–6

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg1–5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1–20–3

Hungary qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Group 3

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg4–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3–01–2

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg11–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 7–04–0
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–4German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 0–11–3
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg7–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Serebrianikov Soccerball shade.svg16', 46'
Kazakov Soccerball shade.svg27', 39'
Biba Soccerball shade.svg38'
Matveyev Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.), 89'
Report
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Stanislav Fenzl (Czechoslovakia)

Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–4Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report Serebrianikov Soccerball shade.svg23'
Biba Soccerball shade.svg25'
Kazakov Soccerball shade.svg48'
Matveyev Soccerball shade.svg75'
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Bertil Lööf (Sweden)

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
United Team of Germany  German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg2–2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1–11–1
United Team of Germany  German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg1–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Frenzel Soccerball shade.svg10' Report Sevidov Soccerball shade.svg88'
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Joseph Heymann (Switzerland)

Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg1–1German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg  United Team of Germany
Kopayev Soccerball shade.svg14' Report Kleiminger Soccerball shade.svg62'
Attendance: 82,000
Referee: Hans Karlsson (Sweden)

Second round play-off

in Warsaw, Poland

Team 1 Score Team 2
United Team of Germany  German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg4–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
United Team of Germany  German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg4–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Kleiminger Soccerball shade.svg16'
Urbanczyk Soccerball shade.svg39'
Vogel Soccerball shade.svg82'
Fräßdorf Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Serebrianikov Soccerball shade.svg55'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Eduard Babauczek (Austria)

United Team of Germany qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Group 4

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3–9Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2–21–7
Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svgbye

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–0Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 3–01–0

Italy originally qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics, but were later disqualified for using professional players.

Poland were offered Italy's place, but declined due to a lack of preparation time.

Group 5

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0–60–4

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg8–2Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France 4–04–2
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg3–5Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 2–11–4

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg walkover Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece

Czechoslovakia qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics : Greece were disqualified by their own federation on the morning of the first leg after it was discovered they had professional players.

South America

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (Q)5500111+1010
2Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil 321062+45
3Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 421162+45
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 612361044
5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 50323743
6Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 41122643
7Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador 502341062
Source: [1]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

North and Central America

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Curaçao  Flag of Curacao.svg2–4Flag of Suriname (1959-1975).svg  Suriname 2–10–3

Final round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 3300132+116
2Flag of Suriname (1959-1975).svg  Suriname 32015504
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 31027702
4Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 3003415110
Updated to match(es) played on 20 March 1964. Source: [2]

Africa

Group 1

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg2–7Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg  United Arab Republic 1–41–3
Sudan  Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svgw/oFlag of Rhodesia (1964-1968).svg  Rhodesia

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
United Arab Republic  Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg7–4Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg  Sudan 4–13–3

United Arab Republic qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Group 2

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg3rd leg
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg4–6Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 4–50–1
Dahomey  Flag of Benin.svg4–4 (t)Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 2–21–11–1

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Ghana  Ghana flag 1964.svg3–2Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 2–01–2

Ghana qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Group 3

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg3rd leg
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg5–10Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg  Ethiopia 4–31–7
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg4–4Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3–01–41–2

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg0–2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0–10–1

Morocco qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Asia

Preliminary Round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg2–2 1Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 2–10–1
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg3–4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1–12–3
Iran  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg4–2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4–10–1
Ceylon  Flag of Ceylon.svg3–12Flag of India.svg  India 3–50–7

1Republic of China were disqualified after they objected to playing at a neutral venue for the play-off and refused to travel.

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg2–1Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 20,000

2–2 on aggregate.

As Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China objected to playing at a neutral venue for the play-off and refused to travel, they were disqualified; therefore, Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea advanced to Round One.

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Gabrielle Soccerball shade.svg24' Panich Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur
Referee: Fred Pratlett (Hong Kong)
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg3–2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Panikabutr Soccerball shade.svg10'
Nilpirom Soccerball shade.svg27', 59'
Ambu Soccerball shade.svg11'
Noordin Soccerball shade.svg79'

Thailand won 4–3 on aggregate.

Iran  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg4–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Khachator Hakat (Lebanon)
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg1–0State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Lahore Stadium, Lahore
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Liknakamik (Thailand)

Iran won 4–2 on aggregate.

Ceylon  Flag of Ceylon.svg3–5Flag of India.svg  India
Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: I. Mansoor (Malaysia)
India  Flag of India.svg7–0Flag of Ceylon.svg  Ceylon
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: U Kyin Maung Aye (Burma)

India won 12–3 on aggregate.

Round One

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svgw/o 1Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
South Vietnam  Flag of South Vietnam.svg2–1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 0–12–0
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svgw/o 1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Myanmar  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg0–1Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea 0–00–1
Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg0–4State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran 0–00–4
India  Flag of India.svgw/o 1Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon

1Philippines, Indonesia and Lebanon withdrew.

South Vietnam  Flag of South Vietnam.svg0–1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Report Reuven Young Soccerball shade.svg20'
Republic Stadium, Saigon
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Greg da Silva (Malaysia)
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg0–2Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Report Nguyễn Văn Quảng Soccerball shade.svg27'
Nguyễn Văn Ngôn Soccerball shade.svg41'
Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan
Attendance: 36,937
Referee: Hakkı Gürüz (Turkey)

South Vietnam won 2–1 on aggregate

North Korea  Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg1–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Myanmar

North Korea won 1–0 on aggregate

State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran 4–0 Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg
Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Jerome Pascoal D'Mello (India)
Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq 0–0 Iran  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg
Al-Kashafa Stadium, Baghdad
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jerome Pascoal D'Mello (India)

Iran won 4–0 on aggregate

Round Two

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg5–2Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 3–02–2
North Korea  Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg7–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2–05–0
Iran  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg6–1Flag of India.svg  India 3–03–1
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg3–0Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 20,000
South Vietnam  Flag of South Vietnam.svg2–2Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Republic Stadium, Saigon
Attendance: 30,000

South Korea won 5–2 on aggregate, so South Korea qualified.

All games played in Burma, North Korea won 7–0 on aggregate, so North Korea qualified.

Iran  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg3–0Flag of India.svg  India
Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Qimaqchi (Iraq)
India  Flag of India.svg1–3State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran
Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Calcutta
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Yohan Mint (Burma)

Iran won 6–1 on aggregate, so Iran qualified.

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