Games of the XVIII. Olympiad

Football Tournament

(Tokyo, Japan, October 11 - 23, 1964)

Draw held in Lausanne on 3 Aug 1964.

FIRST ROUND

Group A 
East Germany     4-0 Iran               1.EAST GERMANY     3  2  1  0  7- 1  5
Romania          3-1 Mexico             2.ROMANIA          3  2  1  0  5- 2  5
East Germany     1-1 Romania            3.Mexico           3  0  1  2  2- 6  1
Iran             1-1 Mexico             4.Iran             3  0  1  2  1- 6  2
East Germany     2-0 Mexico
Romania          1-0 Iran

Group B
Hungary          6-0 Morocco            1.HUNGARY          2  2  0  0 12- 5  4
Yugoslavia       3-1 Morocco            2.YUGOSLAVIA       2  1  0  1  8- 7  2
Hungary          6-5 Yugoslavia         3.Morocco          2  0  0  2  1- 9  0

Group C 
Czechoslovakia   6-1 South Korea        1.CZECHOSLOVAKIA   3  3  0  0 12- 2  6
Brazil           1-1 United Arab Rep    2.UAR              3  1  1  1 12- 6  3
Czechoslovakia   5-1 United Arab Rep    3.Brazil           3  1  1  1  5- 2  3
Brazil           4-0 South Korea        4.South Korea      3  0  0  3  1-20  0
Czechoslovakia   1-0 Brazil
United Arab Rep 10-0 South Korea

Group D 
Argentina        1-1 Ghana              1.GHANA            2  1  1  0  4- 3  3
Japan            3-2 Argentina          2.JAPAN            2  1  0  1  5- 5  2
Ghana            3-2 Japan              3.Argentina        2  0  1  1  3- 4  1

QUARTERFINALS
UAR              5-1 Ghana                      
Czechoslovakia   4-0 Japan                        
East Germany     1-0 Yugoslavia                 
Hungary          2-0 Romania

SEMIFINALS
Czechoslovakia   2-1 East Germany
Hungary          6-0 UAR

MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE
East Germany     3-1 UAR                       

FINAL
Hungary          2-1 Czechoslovakia
Played at the National Stadium in Tokyo on October 23. 
Referee: Ashkenazi (Israel)   Att: 75 000
1-0 own goal (Weiss) 47' 2-0 Bene 59' 2-1 Brumowsky 80'
Hungary: Antal Szentmihályi (Gelei) - Dezsö Novák, Kálmán
    Ihász - Gusztáv Szepesi (Palotai), Arpád Orban, Fernec Nogradi -
    János Farkas, Tibor Csernai, Ferenc Bene, Imre Komora, Sándor Katona
Czechoslovakia: Frantisek Schmucker - Anton Urban, Karel Picman - 
    Josef Vojta, Vladimir Weiss, Jan Geleta- Jan Brumowsky, Ivan Mraz,
    Karel Lichtnegel, Vojtech Masny, Frantisek Valosek

Top scorers: Ferenc Bene (Hungary)  12 goals
             Riad (UAR)              9 goals
             Tibor Csernai (Hungary) 6 goals

CONSOLATION TOURNAMENT (Places 5-8) in Osaka

SEMIFINALS
Romania           4-2 Ghana
Yugoslavia        6-1 Japan

FINAL
Romania           3-0 Yugoslavia

Sources:

Olympiaboken (Sweden) and own research.

About this document

Prepared and maintained by Mikael Jönsson for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Mikael Jönsson
Last updated: 28 Sep 2025