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Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers – Group 2

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The 1968 Summer Olympics football qualification – Asia Group 2, held by Thailand, was one of the three Asian groups in the Summer Olympics football qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 1968 Summer Olympics football finals tournament in Mexico.[1] Group 2 consisted of three teams: Indonesia, Iraq, Thailand, whilst three other teams withdrew; Hong Kong, Malaysia and Pakistan. The teams played against each other in a round-robin format. The group winners, Thailand, qualified directly for the Summer Olympics football finals.[2]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Thailand (H) 4 3 0 1 5 6 −1 6 Qualification for 1968 Summer Olympics
2  Iraq 4 1 1 2 7 5 +2 3
3  Indonesia 4 1 1 2 4 5 −1 3
4  Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
5  Malaysia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Matches

More information Thailand, 0–4 ...
Thailand 0–4 Iraq
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Attendance: 7,395
Referee: Norman Boswell (Malaysia)
More information Indonesia, 2–1 ...
Indonesia 2–1 Iraq
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More information Thailand, 2–1 ...
Thailand 2–1 Iraq
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Attendance: 11,297
Referee: Đậu Văn Dư (South Vietnam)
More information Thailand, 2–1 ...
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More information Iraq, 1–1 ...
Iraq 1–1 Indonesia
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Attendance: 5,679
Referee: Norman Boswell (Malaysia)
More information Thailand, 1–0 ...
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Attendance: 12,000

Goalscorers

There were 16 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.

5 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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