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Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers – Group 1

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The 1964 Summer Olympics football qualification – Africa Group 1 was one of the three African 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 1 consisted of four teams: Rhodesia, Sudan, Uganda and United Arab Republic. The teams played home-and-away knockout matches. United Arab Republic qualified for the Summer Olympics football finals after defeating Sudan 7–4 on aggregate in the second round.

Summary

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
First round
Uganda  2–7  United Arab Republic 1–4 1–3
Sudan  w/o  Rhodesia
Second round
United Arab Republic  7–4  Sudan 4–1 3–3

First round

Uganda 1–4 United Arab Republic
Report
Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
United Arab Republic 3–1 Uganda
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  • ?'
Nasser Stadium, Cairo

United Arab Republic won 7–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Sudan Cancelled Rhodesia
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Rhodesia Cancelled Sudan
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Sudan won on walkover and advanced to the second round.

Second round

United Arab Republic 4–1 Sudan
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  • ?'
Nasser Stadium, Cairo
Sudan 3–3 United Arab Republic
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Municipal Stadium, Khartoum

United Arab Republic won 7–4 on aggregate and qualified for the Summer Olympics.

Goalscorers

There were 20 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. "Games of the XVII. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament – (Tokyo, Japan, 1964): AFRICA". RSSSF. 27 July 2021.
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