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Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers – Group 3

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The 1968 Summer Olympics football qualification – Asia Group 3, held in Israel, 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 3 consisted of two teams: Ceylon and Israel, whilst four other teams withdrew; Burma, India, Iran and North Korea. The teams played against each other in a round-robin format. The group winners, Israel, 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  Israel (H) 2 2 0 0 11 0 +11 4 Qualification for 1968 Summer Olympics
2  Ceylon 2 0 0 2 0 11 −11 0
3  Burma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
4  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Iran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  North Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Matches

More information Israel, 7–0 ...
Israel 7–0 Ceylon
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Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Wanchai Suwaree (Thailand)
More information Israel, 4–0 ...
Israel 4–0 Ceylon
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Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Joseph Heymann (Switzerland)

Goalscorers

There were 11 goals scored in 2 matches, for an average of 5.5 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

  • Sri Lanka  national football team Perera

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