Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's European Qualifiers – Group 3
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The 1964 Summer Olympics football qualification – Europe Group 3 was one of the five European groups in the Summer Olympics football qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 1964 Summer Olympics football finals tournament in Japan.[1] Group 3 consisted of five teams: East Germany, Finland, Netherlands, Soviet Union and West Germany. The teams played home-and-away knockout matches. East Germany qualified for the Summer Olympics football finals after defeating Soviet Union 4–1 via a play-off in the second round.
Summary
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Preliminary round | ||||
East Germany  |
4–2 |  West Germany |
3–0 | 1–2 |
| First round | ||||
Soviet Union  |
11–0 |  Finland |
7–0 | 4–0 |
Netherlands  |
1–4 | East Germany |
0–1 | 1–3 |
| Second round | ||||
| East Germany |
2–2 | Soviet Union |
1–1 | 1–1 |
| Second round play-off | ||||
| East Germany |
4–1 | Soviet Union | ||
Preliminary round
East Germany won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.
First round
| Soviet Union | 7–0 | Finland |
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| Finland | 0–4 | Soviet Union |
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Soviet Union won 11–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
East Germany won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Second round
| East Germany | 1–1 | Soviet Union |
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| Soviet Union | 1–1 | East Germany |
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Play-off
| East Germany | 4–1 | Soviet Union |
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East Germany won the play-off and qualified for the Summer Olympics.