Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's European Qualifiers – Group 5

The 1964 Summer Olympics football qualification – Europe Group 5 was one of the five European groups in the Summer Olympics football qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 1964 Summer Olympics football finals tournament in Japan.[1] Group 5 consisted of five teams: Czechoslovakia, France, Great Britain, Greece, Iceland. The teams played home-and-away knockout matches. Czechoslovakia qualified for the Summer Olympics football finals after a walkover against Greece in the second round.

Summary

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Preliminary round
Iceland   0–10   Great Britain 0–6 0–4
First round
Czechoslovakia   8–2   France 4–0 4–2
Great Britain   3–5   Greece 2–1 1–4
Second round
Czechoslovakia   w/o   Greece

Preliminary round

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Iceland  0–6  Great Britain
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Great Britain  4–0  Iceland
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Attendance: 3,500[3]

First round

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Czechoslovakia won 8–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Great Britain  2–1  Greece
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Attendance: 5,589[4]
Greece  4–1  Great Britain
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Greece won 5–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Second round

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Czechoslovakia won on walkover and qualified for the Summer Olympics.

References

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  1. ^ "Games of the XVII. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament – (Tokyo, Japan, 1964): EUROPE". RSSSF. 27 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Iceland vs Great Britain* international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Great Britain* vs Iceland international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Great Britain* vs Greece international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Greece vs Great Britain* international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 September 2024.