Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification
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The qualification for football tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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Qualifications
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
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South America
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North and Central America
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Africa
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Asia
Group 1
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 |
Republic of China | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 2 |
Philippines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 48 | -45 | 0 |
27 September 1967
|
Japan | 15–0 | Philippines |
---|---|---|
Ryuichi Sugiyama 4' 75' Aritatsu Ogi 5' Kamamoto 15', 16', 26', 43', 64', 89' Teruki Miyamoto 20', 30', 40', 46' Masashi Watanabe 63' Yasuyuki Kuwahara 78' |
3 October 1967
|
Japan | 3–1 | Lebanon |
---|---|---|
Aritatsu Ogi 29' Kunishige Kamamoto 49' Takaji Mori 84' |
Artunian 24' |
7 October 1967
|
Japan | 3–3 | South Korea |
---|---|---|
Miyamoto 13' Ryuichi Sugiyama 37' Kamamoto 70' |
http://www.japannationalfootballteam.com/en/1967/1007.html | Lee Hoi-Taek 48' Huh Yoon-Jung 64' 68' |
Japan qualify.
Group 2
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 qualify.
Group 3
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 qualify.
References
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