Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's Americas Qualifiers – First round
Appearance
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Dates | 8 October – 27 December 1959 |
Teams | 10 |
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Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 46 (4.6 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Roberto Bonanno (4 goals) |
The Americas first round of 1960 Summer Olympics football qualification was played from 8 October to 27 December 1959.[1][2]
Summary
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Mexico | 3–1 | United States | 2–0 | 1–1 |
Netherlands Antilles | 3–6 | Suriname | 2–2 | 1–4 |
Chile | 1–11 | Argentina | 1–5 | 0–6 |
Peru | 9–2 | Uruguay | 6–0 | 3–2 |
Colombia | 3–7 | Brazil | 2–0 | 1–7 |
Matches
[edit]United States | 1–1 | Mexico |
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Mexico won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Netherlands Antilles | 2–2 | Suriname |
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Referee: Harry Letnom (Suriname)
Suriname | 4–1 | Netherlands Antilles |
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Referee: Benito Jackson (Venezuela)
Suriname won 6–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Chile | 1–5 | Argentina |
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Referee: Luis Ventre (Chile)
Argentina won 11–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Peru | 6–0 | Uruguay |
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Referee: Erwin Hieger (Austria)
Uruguay | 2–3 | Peru |
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Referee: Erwin Hieger (Austria)
Peru won 9–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Brazil | 7–1 | Colombia |
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Brazil won 7–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 46 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 4.6 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Héctor Lombana (against Brazil)