1964 European Nations' Cup quarter-finals

The 1964 European Nations' Cup quarter-finals was the third round of qualifying competition for the 1964 European Nations' Cup. They were contested by the eight winners from the round of 16. The winners of each of four home-and-away ties progressed to the final tournament. The matches were played in 1963 and 1964.

Qualification edit

Each tie winner progressed to the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals were played in two legs on a home-and-away basis. The winners of the quarter-finals would go through to the final tournament.

Summary edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Replay
Luxembourg   5–6   Denmark 3–3 2–2 0–1
Spain   7–1   Republic of Ireland 5–1 2–0
France   2–5   Hungary 1–3 1–2
Sweden   2–4   Soviet Union 1–1 1–3

Matches edit

The four matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1963 and 1964.

Luxembourg  3–3  Denmark
Pilot   1'
H. Klein   23', 51'
Report O. Madsen   9', 31', 46'
Attendance: 6,921
Referee: Pierre Schwinte (France)
Denmark  2–2  Luxembourg
O. Madsen   16', 70' Report Léonard   13'
Schmit   84'
Attendance: 36,294
Referee: Joseph Barbéran (France)

5–5 on aggregate. A replay was played on a neutral ground to determine the winner.

Denmark  1–0  Luxembourg
O. Madsen   41' Report
Attendance: 5,700
Referee: Piet P. Roomer (Netherlands)

Denmark won 6–5 on aggregate and qualified for the 1964 European Nations' Cup.


Spain  5–1  Republic of Ireland
Amancio   12', 29'
Fusté   15'
Marcelino   33', 89'
Report McEvoy   22'
Attendance: 27,137
Referee: Lucien van Nuffel (Belgium)
Republic of Ireland  0–2  Spain
Report Zaballa   25', 88'
Attendance: 38,027
Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium)

Spain won 7–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1964 European Nations' Cup.


France  1–3  Hungary
Cossou   73' Report Albert   15'
Tichy   16', 70'
Attendance: 35,274
Referee: Cesare Jonni (Italy)
Hungary  2–1  France
Sipos   24'
Bene   55'
Report Combin   2'
Attendance: 70,120
Referee: Concetto Lo Bello (Italy)

Hungary won 5–2 on aggregate and qualified for the 1964 European Nations' Cup.


Sweden  1–1  Soviet Union
Hamrin   88' Report Ivanov   62'
Råsunda Stadion, Solna (Stockholm)
Attendance: 36,937
Referee: Jim Finney (England)
Soviet Union  3–1  Sweden
Ponedelnik   32', 56'
Voronin   83'
Report Hamrin   78'
Attendance: 99,609
Referee: Arthur Holland (England)

Soviet Union won 4–2 on aggregate and qualified for the 1964 European Nations' Cup.

Goalscorers edit

There were 32 goals scored in 9 matches, for an average of 3.56 goals per match.

6 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References edit

  • "1964 European Nations' Cup". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  • "1964 European Nations' Cup". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.[dead link]
  • Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.

External links edit