Draft:Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 61 (3.05 per match) |
← 1960 1968 → | |
The Asian section of the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's Football Qualifiers acted as qualifiers for the 1964 Summer Olympics football tournament, held in Japan, for national teams that are members of Asia.[1]
Format
[edit]Five to six teams played home-and-away knockout matches over two legs each in three groups. The three winners of each group qualified for the Summer Olympics.
Group 1
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]First round
[edit]Second round
[edit]Group 2
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]First round
[edit]Second round
[edit]Group 3
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]First round
[edit]Second round
[edit]Qualified teams
[edit]The following three teams from Asia qualified for the final tournament.[2]
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in the Summer Olympics |
|---|---|---|---|
 Iran |
Group 3 winners | 21 June 1964 | 0 |
 South Korea |
Group 1 winners | 28 June 1964 | 1 (1948) |
 North Korea |
Group 2 winners | 28 June 1964 | 0 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Games of the XVII. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament Amlast". RSSSF. 12 May 2021.
- ^ "The first ever Iranian football achievement: Tokyo 1964 Olympics". teammelli.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.