Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Group 3
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Group 3 of the 1960 Summer Olympics football tournament took place from 26 August to 1 September 1960.[1][2] The group consisted of Denmark, Poland, Tunisia and Argentina. The top team, Denmark, advanced to the semi-finals.
Teams
[edit]Team | Region | Method of qualification |
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Europe | Europe Group 1 winners | 21 August 1959 | 6th | 1952 | Silver medal (1908, 1912, 1960) |
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Europe | Europe Group 2 winners | 24 November 1959 | 4th | 1952 | Fourth place (1936) |
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Africa | Africa second round runners-up | 17 April 1960 | 1st | — | — |
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Americas | Americas second round winners | 24 April 1960 | 2nd | 1928 | Silver medal (1928) |
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | Advanced to knockout stage |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 2 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
In the semi-finals, the winners of Group 3, Denmark, advanced to play the winner of Group 4, Hungary.
Matches
[edit]All times listed are local, CET (UTC+1).
Poland vs Tunisia
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Denmark vs Argentina
[edit]Denmark ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Tunisia vs Argentina
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Denmark vs Poland
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Denmark vs Tunisia
[edit]Denmark ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Argentina vs Poland
[edit]Argentina ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Olympic Games 1960 » Group 3". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ Reyes, Macario (20 June 2019). "XVII. Olympiad Rome 1960 Football Tournament". RSSSF.