1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying second round

The 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying second round (officially referred to as the 1960 European Nations' Cup quarter-finals) were the second round of qualifying competition for 1960 European Nations' Cup. They were contested by the eight round of 16 winners of the 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying tournament. The winners of each of four home and away ties entered the final tournament. The matches were played in 1959 and 1960.

Qualification

Each tie winner progressed to the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals were played in two legs on a home-and-away basis. The winners of the quarter-finals would go through to the final tournament.

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
France  9–4  Austria 5–2 4–2
Portugal  3–6  Yugoslavia 2–1 1–5
Romania  0–5  Czechoslovakia 0–2 0–3
Soviet Union  w.o.[note 1]  Spain Canc. Canc.

Matches

The eight matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1959 and 1960. All times are CET (UTC+1).

France  5–2  Austria
Fontaine  6', 18', 70'
Vincent  38', 82'		 Report Horak  40'
Pichler  65'
Attendance: 43,775
Referee: Manuel Martín Asensi (Spain)
Austria  2–4  France
Nemec  26'
Probst  64'		 Report Marcel  46'
Rahis  59'
Heutte  77'
Kopa  83' (pen.)
Attendance: 39,229
Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark)

France won 9–4 on aggregate and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.

Portugal  2–1  Yugoslavia
Santana  30'
Matateu  70'		 Report Kostić  81'
Attendance: 39,978
Referee: Joseph Barbéran (France)
Yugoslavia  5–1  Portugal
Šekularac  8'
Čebinac  45'
Kostić  50', 88'
Galić  79'		 Report Cavém  29'
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Alfred Stoll (Austria)

Yugoslavia won 6–3 on aggregate and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.

Romania  0–2  Czechoslovakia
Report Masopust  8'
Bubník  45'
Attendance: 61,306
Referee: Andor Dorogi (Hungary)
Czechoslovakia  3–0  Romania
Buberník  1', 15'
Bubník  18'		 Report
Attendance: 31,057
Referee: Leif Gulliksen (Norway)

Czechoslovakia won 5–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.

Soviet Union  Cancelled[note 1]  Spain
Report
Spain  Cancelled[note 1]  Soviet Union
Report

Spain withdrew. Soviet Union had a walkover and qualified for the 1960 European Nations' Cup.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Spain refused to travel to the Soviet Union for their quarter-final, so Spain were disqualified and the Soviet Union were awarded a walkover victory.

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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