1960 European Nations' Cup quarter-finals
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The 1960 European Nations' Cup quarter-finals was the third round of the qualifying competition for the 1960 European Nations' Cup. It was contested by the eight winners from the round of 16. The winners of each of four home-and-away ties entered the final tournament. The matches were played in 1959 and 1960.
Qualification
Each tie winner progressed to the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals were played in two legs on a home-and-away basis. The winners of the quarter-finals would go through to the final tournament.
Summary
Matches
The eight matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1959 and 1960. All times are CET (UTC+1).
France won 9–4 on aggregate and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.
Yugoslavia won 6–3 on aggregate and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.
Romania  | 0–2 |  Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Masopust  8'Bubník 45' |
| Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Buberník 1', 15' Bubník 18' |
Report |
Czechoslovakia won 5–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.
Spain  | Cancelled |  Soviet Union |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Soviet Union | Cancelled | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Francisco Franco did not allow the Soviet Union football team to enter Spain to play the first leg. The Soviet Union qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup by disqualification.
Goalscorers
There were 27 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Notes
- Spain refused to travel to the Soviet Union for their quarter-final, so Spain were disqualified and the Soviet Union were awarded a walkover victory.
References
- "1960 European Nations' Cup". UEFA. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "1960 European Nations' Cup". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.[dead link]
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.
External links
- Matches at UEFA.com