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Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers – Group 3

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The 1964 Summer Olympics football qualification – Asia Group 3 was one of the three Asian 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 3 consisted of six teams: Ceylon, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Pakistan. The teams played home-and-away knockout matches. Iran qualified for the Summer Olympics football finals after defeating India 6–1 on aggregate in the second round.[2]

Summary

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Preliminary round
Iran  4–2  Pakistan 4–1 0–1
Ceylon  3–12  India 3–5 0–7
First round
Iran  4–0  Iraq 4–0 0–0
India  w/o[note 1]  Lebanon
Second round
Iran  6–1  India 3–0 3–1

Preliminary round

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Iran 4–1 Pakistan
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Attendance: 25,000
Pakistan 1–0 Iran
  • Jahangir 70'
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Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Liknakamik (Thailand)

Iran won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Ceylon 3–5 India
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Attendance: 30,000
Referee: I. Mansoor (Malaysia)
India 7–0 Ceylon
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Attendance: 30,000
Referee: U Kyin Maung Aye (Burma)

India won 12–3 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

First round

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Iran 4–0 Iraq
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Iraq 0–0 Iran
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Iran won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


India Cancelled Lebanon
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Lebanon Cancelled India
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India won on walkover and advanced to the second round.[note 1]

Second round

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Iran 3–0 India
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Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Qimaqchi (Iraq)
India 1–3 Iran
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Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Yohan Mint (Burma)

Iran won 6–1 on aggregate and qualified for the Summer Olympics.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Lebanon withdrew.

References

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  1. ^ "Games of the XVII. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament – (Tokyo, Japan, 1964): AFRICA". RSSSF. 27 July 2021.
  2. ^ "The first ever Iranian football achievement: Tokyo 1964 Olympics". teammelli.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.