1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying first round

The 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying first round (officially referred to as the 1960 European Nations' Cup round of 16) were the second round of qualifying competition for 1960 European Nations' Cup. They were contested by Czechoslovakia, the preliminary round winners, along fifteen other countries who had received a bye. The winners of each of eight home and away ties entered the quarter-finals. The matches were played in 1958 and 1959.

Qualification

The Republic of Ireland and Czechoslovakia faced each other in a two-legged tie, with Czechoslovakia winning and progressing to the round of 16.

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Soviet Union  4–1  Hungary 3–1 1–0
France  8–2  Greece 7–1 1–1
Romania  3–2  Turkey 3–0 0–2
Norway  2–6  Austria 0–1 2–5
Yugoslavia  3–1  Bulgaria 2–0 1–1
East Germany  2–5  Portugal 0–2 2–3
Poland  2–7  Spain 2–4 0–3
Denmark  3–7  Czechoslovakia 2–2 1–5

Matches

The eight matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1958 and 1959. All times are CET (UTC+1).

Soviet Union  3–1  Hungary
Ilyin  4'
Metreveli  20'
Ivanov  32'		 Report Göröcs  84'
Attendance: 100,572
Referee: Alfred Grill (Austria)
Hungary  0–1  Soviet Union
Report Voynov  58'
Attendance: 78,481
Referee: Jozef Kowal (Poland)

Soviet Union won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

France  7–1  Greece
Kopa  23'
Fontaine  25', 85'
Cisowski  29', 68'
Vincent  61', 87'		 Report Yfantis  48'
Attendance: 37,590
Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland)
Greece  1–1  France
Marche  85' (o.g.) Report Bruey  71'
Attendance: 18,833
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini (Italy)

France won 8–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

Romania  3–0  Turkey
Oaidă  62'
Constantin  77'
Dinulescu  81'		 Report
Attendance: 67,200
Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland)
Turkey  2–0  Romania
Küçükandonyadis  13', 54' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 23,567
Referee: Borge Nedelkovski (Yugoslavia)

Romania won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

Norway  0–1  Austria
Report Hof  32'
Ullevål, Oslo
Attendance: 27,566
Referee: Werner Bergmann (East Germany)
Austria  5–2  Norway
Hof  2', 25' (pen.)
Nemec  21', 73'
Skerlan  60'		 Report Ødegaard  19', 35'
Attendance: 34,989
Referee: Dimosthemis Stathatos (Greece)

Austria won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

Yugoslavia  2–0  Bulgaria
Galić  1'
Tasić  87'		 Report
Attendance: 23,418
Referee: Mihai Popa (Romania)
Bulgaria  1–1  Yugoslavia
Diev  55' Report Mujić  57'
Attendance: 27,560
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)

Yugoslavia won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

East Germany  0–2  Portugal
Report Matateu  12'
Coluna  67'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alois Obtulovic (Czechoslovakia)
Portugal  3–2  East Germany
Coluna  45', 62'
Cavém  68'		 Report Vogt  47'
Kohle  72'
Attendance: 19,124
Referee: Juan Garay Gardeazábal (Spain)

Portugal won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

Poland  2–4  Spain
Pohl  34'
Brychczy  62'		 Report Suárez  40', 52'
Di Stéfano  41', 56'
Attendance: 71,469
Spain  3–0  Poland
Di Stéfano  30'
Gensana  69'
Gento  85'		 Report
Attendance: 62,070
Referee: Karoly Balla (Hungary)

Spain won 7–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

Denmark  2–2  Czechoslovakia
Pedersen  17'
Hansen  19'		 Report Kačáni  29'
Dolinský  42'
Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 34,200
Referee: Johan Bronkhorst (Netherlands)
Czechoslovakia  5–1  Denmark
Buberník  39', 56'
Scherer  47', 86'
Dolinský  63'		 Report Kramer  33'
Attendance: 31,217
Referee: Helmut Köhler (West Germany)

Czechoslovakia won 7–3 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

References

  • "1960 European Nations' Cup". uefa.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  • "1960 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.
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