Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Group B explained

Group B of the 1964 Summer Olympics football tournament took place from 11 to 15 October 1964.^[1] ^[2] The group consisted of Hungary, Morocco and Yugoslavia. The top two teams, Hungary and Yugoslavia, advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams

Team	Region	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
Team	Region	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	style=white-space:nowrap	Last appearance	Previous best performance		Europe	Holders	10 September 1960	7th		data-sort-value="8"	Gold medal (1960)
style=white-space:nowrap		Europe	Europe Group 2 winners	7 May 1964	6th		data-sort-value="8"	Gold medal (1952)
style=white-space:nowrap		Africa	Africa Group 3 winners	24 May 1964	1st	—	data-sort-value="1"	—
style=white-space:nowrap		Asia	Asia Group 2 winners	28 June 1964	1st	—	data-sort-value="1"	—

Standings

In the quarter-finals:

The winners of Group B, Hungary, advanced to play the runners-up of Group A, Romania.
The runners-up of Group B, Yugoslavia, advanced to play the winners of Group A, United Team of Germany.

Matches

All times listed are local, JST (UTC+9).

Hungary vs Morocco

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	19	József Gelei
	3	Dezső Novák
	5	Árpád Orbán
	6	Kálmán Ihász
	7	Gusztáv Szepesi
	8	Károly Palotai
	11	Imre Komora
	12	Zoltán Varga
	13	Ferenc Bene
	15	János Farkas
	16	Sándor Katona
Substitutions:
	1	Antal Szentmihályi
	2	Tibor Csernai
	4	Benő Káposzta
	9	István Nagy
	10	György Nagy
	14	Antal Dunai
	17	Pál Orosz
	18	Ferenc Nógrádi
Manager:
Lajos Baróti

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	1	Allal Benkassou
	3	Mustapha Fahim
	4	Abderrazak Nijam
	5	Amar Bensiffedine
	8	Mohamed Lamari
	9	Abdelkader Mohamed
	10	Driss Bamous
	11	Ali Bendayan
	13	Abdelghani El Mansouri
	14	Abdelkader Moukhtatif
	16	Abdelkader Morchid
Substitutions:
	2	Abdellah Kastaiani
	6	Moulay Khanousi
	7	Sadni Nafai
	12	Ahmed Laghrissi
	15	Mohammed Sahraoui
	17	Mohamed Kenzeddine
	18	Ali Bouachra
Manager:
Mohamed Masson

Assistant referees

Sumio Hayakawa (Japan)
Taro Ikeda (Japan)

Yugoslavia vs Morocco

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	1	Ivan Ćurković
	2	Mirsad Fazlagić
	3	Svetozar Vujović
	4	Rudolf Belin
	5	Milan Čop
	6	Jovan Miladinović
	7	Spasoje Samardžić
	8	Slaven Zambata
	9	Ivica Osim
	10	Lazar Lemić
	11	Dragan Džajić
Substitutions:
	12	Zlatko Škorić
	13	Živorad Jevtić
	14	Lazar Radović
	15	Marijan Brnčić
	16	Đorđe Pavlić
	17	Josip Pirmajer
	18	Silvester Takač
Manager:
Ljubomir Lovrić

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	1	Allal Benkassou
	3	Mustapha Fahim
	4	Abderrazak Nijam
	5	Amar Bensiffedine
	8	Mohamed Lamari
	9	Abdelkader Mohamed
	10	Driss Bamous
	11	Ali Bendayan
	13	Abdelghani El Mansouri
	14	Abdelkader Moukhtatif
	16	Abdelkader Morchid
Substitutions:
	2	Abdellah Kastaiani
	6	Moulay Khanousi
	7	Sadni Nafai
	12	Ahmed Laghrissi
	15	Mohammed Sahraoui
	17	Mohamed Kenzeddine
	18	Ali Bouachra
Manager:
Mohamed Masson

Assistant referees

Yoshiyuki Maruyama (Japan)
Hiroshi Sato (Japan)

Yugoslavia vs Hungary

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	1	Ivan Ćurković
	2	Mirsad Fazlagić
	3	Svetozar Vujović
	4	Rudolf Belin
	5
	6	Jovan Miladinović
	7	Spasoje Samardžić
	8	Slaven Zambata
	9	Ivica Osim
	11	Dragan Džajić
	14	Lazar Radović
Substitutions:
	12	Zlatko Škorić
	10	Lazar Lemić
	13	Živorad Jevtić
	15	Marijan Brnčić
	16	Đorđe Pavlić
	17	Josip Pirmajer
	18	Silvester Takač
Manager:
Ljubomir Lovrić

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	1	Antal Szentmihályi
	2	Tibor Csernai
	3	Dezső Novák
	5	Árpád Orbán
	6	Kálmán Ihász
	8	Károly Palotai
	11	Imre Komora
	13	Ferenc Bene
	15	János Farkas
	16	Sándor Katona
	18	Ferenc Nógrádi
Substitutions:
	19	József Gelei
	4	Benő Káposzta
	7	Gusztáv Szepesi
	9	István Nagy
	10	György Nagy
	12	Zoltán Varga
	14	Antal Dunai
	17	Pál Orosz
Manager:
Lajos Baróti

Assistant referees

Sumio Hayakawa (Japan)
Yoshiyuki Maruyama (Japan)

See also

Notes and References

Web site: Olympic Games 1964 » Group B. worldfootball.net. 10 August 2024 . 26 September 2024.
Web site: XVIII. Olympiad Tokyo 1964 Football Tournament. Reyes. Macario. RSSSF. 23 February 2024.