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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. 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.

Summary

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  Lebanon — —
Second round
Iran  6–1  India 3–0 3–1

Preliminary round

Iran 4–1 Pakistan
Report
Amjadieh Stadium, TehranAttendance: 25,000Referee: Khachator Hakat (Lebanon)
Pakistan 1–0 Iran
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 Report
Lahore Stadium, LahoreAttendance: 15,000Referee: Liknakamik (Thailand)

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

Ceylon 3–5 India
Report
Sugathadasa Stadium, ColomboAttendance: 30,000Referee: I. Mansoor (Malaysia)
India 7–0 Ceylon
Report
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, BangaloreAttendance: 30,000Referee: U Kyin Maung Aye (Burma)

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

First round

Iran 4–0 Iraq
Report
Amjadieh Stadium, TehranAttendance: 25,000Referee: Jerome Pascoal D'Mello (India)
Iraq 0–0 Iran
Report
Al-Kashafa Stadium, BaghdadAttendance: 20,000Referee: Jerome Pascoal D'Mello (India)

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

India Cancelled Lebanon
Report
Lebanon Cancelled India
Report

India won on walkover and advanced to the second round.

Second round

Iran 3–0 India
Report
Amjadieh Stadium, TehranAttendance: 30,000Referee: Qimaqchi (Iraq)
India 1–3 Iran
Report
Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, CalcuttaAttendance: 25,000Referee: Yohan Mint (Burma)

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

Notes

  1. ^ Lebanon withdrew.

References

  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.
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