Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers – Group 3

The 1960 Summer Olympics football qualification – Africa Group 3 was one of the three African groups in the Summer Olympics football qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics finals tournament in Italy.[1] Group 3 consisted of three teams: Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners, Sudan, qualified for the second round.[2]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sudan 4 3 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Advance to second round 3–1 1–0
2  Ethiopia 4 1 2 1 5 6 −1 4 1–1 1–1
3  Uganda 4 0 1 3 2 5 −3 1 0–1 1–2
Source: RSSSF

Matches

Uganda 1–2 Ethiopia
  • Kasigwa ?' (pen.)
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Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala

Sudan 3–1 Ethiopia
  • El-Rassoul ?'
  • Nasir ?'
  • Al-Zubeir ?'
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Municipal Stadium, Khartoum

Sudan 1–0 Uganda
  • Al-Zubeir ?'
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Ethiopia 1–1 Uganda
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Ethiopia 1–1 Sudan
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  • Nasir ?'

Uganda 0–1 Sudan
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  • Al-Zubeir ?'

References

  1. ^ "Games of the XVII. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament – (Roma, Italy, 1960): AFRICA". RSSSF. 12 May 2021.
  2. ^ "1960 año de los Juegos Olímpicos de Roma". La Nación. 4 January 1960. p. 12.