Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification
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The qualification for football tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Qualifications
[edit]The final tournament had 16 spots.
Automatic qualification was granted to Mexico as hosts, and Hungary as title holder. The others were allocated as follows:
- Europe: 4 places, contested by 18 teams.
- South America: 2 places, contested by 8 teams.
- North and Central America: 2 places, contested by 12 teams.
- Africa: 3 places, contested by 15 teams.
- Asia: 3 places, contested by 11 teams.
Europe
[edit]South America
[edit]North and Central America
[edit]Africa
[edit]Asia
[edit]Group 1
[edit]All matches played in Japan.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 9 |
South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 9 |
Lebanon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 5 |
South Vietnam | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 5 |
Taiwan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 2 |
Philippines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 48 | -45 | 0 |
Japan | 15–0 | Philippines |
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Sugiyama 4' 75' Ogi 5' Kamamoto 15', 16', 26', 43', 64', 89' Miyamoto 20', 30', 40', 46' Watanabe 63' Kuwahara 78' |
South Korea | 4–2 | Taiwan |
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Lebanon | 11–1 | Philippines |
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Pacheco 17' |
South Korea | 2–0 | Lebanon |
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South Vietnam | 10–0 | Philippines |
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Taiwan | 7–2 | Philippines |
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Japan | 3–3 | South Korea |
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Miyamoto 13' Sugiyama 37' Kamamoto 70' |
Report | Lee Hoi-Taek 48' Huh Yoon-Jung 64' 68' |
South Vietnam | 3–0 | Taiwan |
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Lebanon | 1–1 | South Vietnam |
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Japan | 1–0 | South Vietnam |
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Sugiyama 50' |
Japan qualify.
Group 2
[edit]All matches played in Thailand: Hong Kong, Malaysia and Pakistan withdrew.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thailand | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
Iraq | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 |
Indonesia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
Thailand | 2–1 | Iraq |
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Srisawat 23' Sornbutnark 62' |
Dhiab 50' |
Thailand | 1–0 | Indonesia |
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Sornbutnark 10' |
Attendance: 12,000
Thailand qualify.
Group 3
[edit]All matches played in Israel: Myanmar, India, Iran and North Korea withdrew.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Israel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 4 |
Ceylon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | -11 | 0 |
Israel | 7–0 | Ceylon |
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George Borba 1', 63' Mordechai Spiegler 11', 59', 85' W.N.C. Perera 30' (o.g.) Giora Spiegel 47' |
Report |
Israel | 4–0 | Ceylon |
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Giora Spiegel 55' Rahamim Talbi 62' Shmuel Rosenthal 66' George Borba 77' |
Report |
Israel qualify.
References
[edit]- ^ "Japan vs Philippines - September 27, 1967". Retrieved 29 November 2015.