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1960 World Men's Military Cup

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1960 World Men's Military Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFrench Algeria
CityOran
Dates15–22 May
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Belgium (4th title)
Runners-up Turkey
Third place Greece
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored13 (2.17 per match)
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The 1960 World Men's Military Cup was the fifteenth edition of the World Military Cup, the football military championship of the world. It was hosted by Oran, French Algeria. The format of competition was a championship in the final tournament.

Qualification

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Qualification stage

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Group A

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Netherlands 1 − 4 France
De Kreek 85' (pen.) Heutte 15'
Deloffre 22', 62'
Courtin 64'
Attendance: 2,500[1]
France 3 − 1 Luxembourg
Luxembourg 4 − 3 Netherlands
Schaack 51', 55', 75'
Fiedler 85'		 Alma 2', 30'
Loo 38'
France 1 − 1 Netherlands
Heutte 51' De Vries <45'
Attendance: 12,000[5]
Luxembourg 1 − 1 France
Netherlands 3 − 0 Luxembourg
De Vries 35'
Theunissen 65'
Bergholz 77'
Attendance: 3000[6]
  •  France qualified for the final tournament

Group B

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Belgium 5 − 2 Portugal
Bauweraerts 28', 41'
Wégria 32'
Jordan 39'
Janssens 46'		 Augusto 55', 70'
Portugal 2 − 0 Belgium
Da Silva 48', 71'
  •  Belgium qualified for the final tournament

Group C

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Turkey 1 − 1United Arab Republic United Arab Republic
Yelken 52' Report S. Salem 20'
Attendance: 29,681
Referee: Antonio Maraconi (Italy)
United Arab Republic United Arab Republic0 − 0 (a.e.t.) Turkey
Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Renato (Italy)
  • The number of corner kicks in both matches are taken into account and the winner was determined as Turkey 10−7 BAC.
  •  Turkey qualified for the final tournament

Group D

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Greece 1 − 1 Italy
Giorgos Andreou 17' Stacchini 21'
..., Athens
Italy 0 − 1 Greece
Sideris 11'
  •  Greece qualified for the final tournament

Qualified teams

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Final Tournament

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Venues

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The tournament was held in Stade Henri Fouques-Duparc. With a capacity of 40 000 spectators, it was at this time the biggest stadium of the French Algeria. Now it's called Stade Ahmed Zabana.

Oran
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc
Capacity: 40,000

Results

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 4
 Turkey 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
 Greece 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 3
 France 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
France 1 − 1 Belgium
Cornu 66' Wégria 52'
Turkey 1 − 0 Greece
Turhan 14'
Belgium 2 − 2 Greece
Croté 4'
Ritzen 21'		 Dimitris Anastasiadis 63'
Dermatis 81'
France 0 − 0 Turkey
Referee: Daniel Zariquiegui Izco (Spain)
Greece 3 − 2 France
Loukanidis 32'
Sideris 62'
Giorgos Andreou 88'		 Ett 13'
Sauvage 75'
Belgium 1 − 0 Turkey
Ritzen 67' Report

Champion

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 1960 World Military Cup winners 

Belgium
Fourth title

References

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  1. ^ "Militair elftal te zwak voor Franse team: 1—4" (in Dutch). Het Parool. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Militair elftal krijgt Frans (voetbal) lesje" (in Dutch). Het Vrije Volk. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. ^ Corriere dello Sport, 08.01.1960, p.7
  4. ^ "Militairen verliezen in Luxemburg" (in Dutch). Het Vrije Volk. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Nederlandse militairen speelden gelijk 1-1 tegen Frankrijk" (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad van het Noorden. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Militair elftal neemt revanche op Luxemburg" (in Dutch). De Tijd-Maasbode. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
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