1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying first round
The 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying first round (officially referred to as the 1960 European Nations' Cup round of 16) were the second round of qualifying competition for 1960 European Nations' Cup. They were contested by Czechoslovakia, the preliminary round winners, along fifteen other countries who had received a bye. The winners of each of eight home and away ties entered the quarter-finals. The matches were played in 1958 and 1959.
Qualification
The Republic of Ireland and Czechoslovakia faced each other in a two-legged tie, with Czechoslovakia winning and progressing to the round of 16.
Summary
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Soviet Union | 4–1 | Hungary | 3–1 | 1–0 |
France | 8–2 | Greece | 7–1 | 1–1 |
Romania | 3–2 | Turkey | 3–0 | 0–2 |
Norway | 2–6 | Austria | 0–1 | 2–5 |
Yugoslavia | 3–1 | Bulgaria | 2–0 | 1–1 |
East Germany | 2–5 | Portugal | 0–2 | 2–3 |
Poland | 2–7 | Spain | 2–4 | 0–3 |
Denmark | 3–7 | Czechoslovakia | 2–2 | 1–5 |
Matches
The eight matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1958 and 1959. All times are CET (UTC+1).
28 September 1958 19:00 First leg |
Soviet Union | 3–1 | Hungary |
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Ilyin 4' Metreveli 20' Ivanov 32' |
Report | Göröcs 84' |
Soviet Union won 4–1 on aggregate.
1 October 1958 20:30 First leg |
France | 7–1 | Greece |
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Kopa 23' Fontaine 25', 85' Cisowski 29', 68' Vincent 61', 87' |
Report | Yfantis 48' |
France won 8–2 on aggregate.
Romania won 3–2 on aggregate.
23 September 1959 19:00 Second leg |
Austria | 5–2 | Norway |
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Hof 2', 25' (pen.) Nemec 21', 73' Skerlan 60' |
Report | Ødegaard 19', 35' |
Austria won 6–2 on aggregate.
Yugoslavia won 3–1 on aggregate.
Portugal won 5–2 on aggregate.
28 June 1959 First leg |
Poland | 2–4 | Spain |
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Pohl 34' Brychczy 62' |
Report | Suárez 40', 52' Di Stéfano 41', 56' |
Spain won 7–2 on aggregate.
23 September 1959 19:00 First leg |
Denmark | 2–2 | Czechoslovakia |
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Pedersen 17' Hansen 19' |
Report | Kačáni 29' Dolinský 42' |
18 October 1959 14:15 Second leg |
Czechoslovakia | 5–1 | Denmark |
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Buberník 39', 56' Scherer 47', 86' Dolinský 63' |
Report | Kramer 33' |
Czechoslovakia won 7–3 on aggregate.
References
- "1960 European Nations' Cup". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "1960 European Nations' Cup". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.