Games of the VIII. Olympiad

Football Tournament

(Paris, France, May 25 - June 9, 1924)


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FIRST ROUND

NB: Portugal withdrew after the preliminary round pairings had been drawn;
    note that Yugoslavia was officially called the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
    until 1929, but colloquially named Yugoslavia since its formation in 1918.

Paris
Italy            1-0 Spain
 
Paris
Switzerland      9-0 Lithuania

Paris
Czechoslovakia   5-2 Turkey
 
Paris
USA              1-0 Estonia

Paris
Uruguay          7-0 Yugoslavia
 
Paris
Hungary          5-0 Poland
 
Sweden           w/o Portugal

Bye: Belgium, Bulgaria, Egypt, France, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Romania.

SECOND ROUND
 
Paris
Netherlands      6-0 Romania

Paris
France           7-0 Latvia
 
Paris
Ireland          1-0 Bulgaria
 
Paris
Switzerland      1-1 Czechoslovakia  [aet]
Paris (replay)
Switzerland      1-0 Czechoslovakia

Paris
Italy            2-0 Luxembourg
 
Paris
Sweden           8-1 Belgium
 
Paris
Uruguay          3-0 USA
 
Paris
Egypt            3-0 Hungary
 
QUARTER-FINALS

Paris
Uruguay          5-1 France

Paris
Sweden           5-0 Egypt

Paris
Netherlands      2-1 Ireland         [aet]

Paris
Switzerland      2-1 Italy

SEMI-FINALS

Paris
Switzerland      2-1 Sweden

Paris
Uruguay          2-1 Netherlands

MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE

Paris
Sweden           1-1 Netherlands     [aet]
Paris (replay)
Sweden           3-1 Netherlands

FINAL

Paris, June 9, 1924
Uruguay          3-0 Switzerland
Uruguay: André Mazali, José Nasazzi, Pedro Arispe, José Leandro Andrade, 
         José Vidal, Alfredo Ghierra, Santos Urdinarán, Hector Scarone,
         Pedro Petrone, Pedro Cea, Ángel Romano.
Switzerland: Hans Pulver, Adolpe Reymond, Rudolf Ramseyer, August Oberhauser, Paul Schmiedlin, 
             Aron Pollitz, Karl Ehrenbolger, Robert Pache, Walter Dietrich, Max Abegglen II, 
             Paul Fässler.

Referee: Slawick (France)
Attendance: 40,522.

Scorers: 9' Petrone 1-0; 65' Cea 2-0; 82' Romano 3-0.

Top scorer: Pedro Petrone (Uruguay) 7 goals

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