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

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The 1964 Summer Olympics football qualification – Europe Group 3 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 3 consisted of five teams: East Germany, Finland, Netherlands, Soviet Union and West Germany. The teams played home-and-away knockout matches. East Germany qualified for the Summer Olympics football finals after defeating Soviet Union 4–1 via a play-off in the second round.

Summary

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Preliminary round
East Germany  4–2  West Germany 3–0 1–2
First round
Soviet Union  11–0  Finland 7–0 4–0
Netherlands  1–4  East Germany 0–1 1–3
Second round
East Germany  2–2  Soviet Union 1–1 1–1
Second round play-off
East Germany  4–1  Soviet Union

Preliminary round

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

First round

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Soviet Union 7–0 Finland
 Report
Attendance: 48,000[2]
Finland 0–4 Soviet Union
Report
Attendance: 6,485[3]

Soviet Union won 11–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

East Germany won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Second round

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East Germany 1–1 Soviet Union
 Report
Attendance: 80,000

Play-off

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East Germany won the play-off 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. ^ "Soviet Union* vs Finland international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Finland vs Soviet Union* international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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