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Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's European Qualifiers – Group 2

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The 1960 Summer Olympics football qualification – Europe Group 2 was one of the seven European groups in the Summer Olympics football qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics finals tournament in Italy.[1] Group 2 consisted of three teams: Finland, Poland and West Germany. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners, Poland, qualified directly for the Summer Olympics football finals.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Poland 4 4 0 0 15 4 +11 8 Qualification for 1960 Summer Olympics 3–1 6–2
2  West Germany 4 1 0 3 5 10 5 2 0–3 2–1
3  Finland 4 1 0 3 7 13 6 2 1–3 3–2
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Matches

More information Finland, 1–3 ...
Finland 1–3 Poland
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Attendance: 10,818[2]
Referee: Bertil Lööw (Sweden)

More information Poland, 6–2 ...
Poland 6–2 Finland
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Attendance: 22,000[3]
Referee: Werner Bergmann (East Germany)

More information West Germany, 2–1 ...
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Attendance: 22,000[4]
Referee: Antonín Vrbovec (Czechoslovakia)

More information West Germany, 0–3 ...
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More information Poland, 3–1 ...
Poland 3–1 West Germany
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  • Walenciak 71'
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More information Finland, 3–2 ...
Finland 3–2 West Germany
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Attendance: 7,578[5]
Referee: Erik Johansson (Sweden)

Goalscorers

There were 27 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

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