1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying first round
The 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying first round (officially referred to as the 1964 European Nations' Cup round of 16) were the second round of qualifying competition for 1964 European Nations' Cup. They were contested by the thirteen preliminary round winners of the 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying tournament, along with Austria, Luxembourg, and the Soviet Union, who had received a bye. The winners of each of eight home and away ties entered the qualifying second round. The matches were played in 1963.
Qualification
Each tie winner progressed to the round of 16. The round of 16 was played in two legs on a home-and-away basis. The winners of the round of 16 would go through to the quarter-finals.
Summary
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2–1 |  Northern Ireland |
1–1 | 1–0 |
Yugoslavia  |
2–3 |  Sweden |
0–0 | 2–3 |
Denmark  |
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4–0 | 0–1 |
Netherlands  |
2–3 |  Luxembourg |
1–1 | 1–2 |
Austria  |
2–3 |  Republic of Ireland |
0–0 | 2–3 |
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2–3 |  France |
1–0 | 1–3 |
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3–1 |  Italy |
2–0 | 1–1 |
East Germany  |
4–5 |  Hungary |
1–2 | 3–3 |
Matches
The eight matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1963. All times are CET (UTC+1).
Spain won 2–1 on aggregate.
18 September 1963 Second leg |
| Sweden |
3–2 | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
Persson  30', 60' Bild 72' |
Report | Zambata 21' Galić 64' |
Sweden won 3–2 on aggregate.
29 June 1963 First leg |
| Denmark |
4–0 | Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Petersen 18' (pen.) O. Madsen 25' Clausen 36' Enoksen 49' |
Report |
Denmark won 4–1 on aggregate.
Luxembourg won 3–2 on aggregate.
13 October 1963 14:30 Second leg |
| Republic of Ireland |
3–2 | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Cantwell 45', 89' (pen.) Fogarty 66' |
Report | Koleznik 38' Flögel 85' |
Republic of Ireland won 3–2 on aggregate.
France won 3–2 on aggregate.
Soviet Union won 3–1 on aggregate.
3 November 1963 14:00 Second leg |
| Hungary |
3–3 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Bene 7' Sándor 17' Solymosi 51' (pen.) |
Report | Heine 12' R. Ducke 26' Erler 81' |
Hungary won 5–4 on aggregate.
References
- "1964 European Nations' Cup". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "1964 European Nations' Cup". rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- Robinson, J. (1996). The European Football Championships 1958-1996. Soccer Book Publishing. ISBN 0-947808-69-8.