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Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Group 2

Group 2 of the 1960 Summer Olympics football tournament took place from 26 August to 1 September 1960.[1][2] The group consisted of Italy, Great Britain, Brazil and Taiwan. The top team, Italy, advanced to the semi-finals.

Teams

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Team Region Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance
  Italy Europe Hosts 15 June 1955 8th 1952 Gold medal (1936)
  Great Britain Europe Europe Group 5 winners 2 April 1960 9th 1956 Gold medal (1900, 1908, 1912)
  Brazil Americas Americas second round third place 27 April 1960 2nd 1952 Quarter-finals (1952)
  Taiwan Asia Asia second round winner 30 April 1960 1st – –

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Italy (H) 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 5 Advanced to knockout stage
2   Brazil 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 4
3   Great Britain 3 1 1 1 8 8 0 3
4   Taiwan 3 0 0 3 3 12 −9 0
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

In the semi-finals, the winners of Group 2, Italy, advanced to play the winner of Group 1, Yugoslavia.

Matches

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All times listed are local, CET (UTC+1).

Italy vs Taiwan

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Italy  4–1  Taiwan
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Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark)
1 Luciano Alfieri
2 Gilberto Noletti
3 Mario Trebbi
4 Giorgio Ferrini
5 Sandro Salvadore
6 Giovanni Trapattoni
7 Gianni Rivera
8 Giovanni Fanello
9 Ugo Tomeazzi
10 Giacomo Bulgarelli
11 Luciano Magistrelli
Substitutions:
Gian Domenico Baldisserri
Tarcisio Burgnich
Giancarlo Cella
Armando Favalli
Ambrogio Pelagalli
Orazio Rancati
Giorgio Rossano
Paride Tumburus
Manager:
  Giuseppe Viani
1 Lau Kin-chung
5 Kwok Kam-hung
6 Chan Fai Hung
7 Law Pak
8 Lau Tim
9 Lam Sheung Yee
10 Kwok Yau
11 Wong Chi-keung
13 Chow Shiu-hung
16 Yiu Cheuk Yin
17 Mok Chun Wah
Substitutions:
Cheung Chi Doy
Yee Lau
Kwok Tai Lo
Ng Wai Man
Szeto Man
Man Wai Wong
Wai Too Yeung
Yong Poi Dor
Manager:
  Lee Wai Tong

Assistant referees:
Suhli Garan (Turkey)
Piero Angelini (France)

Brazil vs Great Britain

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Brazil  4–3  Great Britain
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1 Carlos Alberto
2 Nonô
3 Rubens
4 Décio
5 Dary
6 Wanderley
9 China
10 Gérson
11 Waldir
15 Roberto Dias
18 Paulo Ferreira
Substitutions:
Brandão
Maranhão
Edmar
Gil
Jonas
Jurandir
Chiquinho
Manager:
  Vicente Feola
1 Mike Pinner
2 Tommy Thompson
3 David Holt
4 Ron McKinven
5 Leslie Brown
6 Roy Sleap
7 Jim Lewis
8 Bobby Brown
9 Paddy Hasty
10 Hugh Lindsay
11 John Devine
Substitutions:
Hugh Barr
Laurie Brown
Arnold Coates
Hugh Forde
Michael Greenwood
Terence Howard
Billy Neil
John Wakefield
Manager:
  Norman Creek

Assistant referees:
István Zsolt (Hungary)
Mahmoud Hussein Imam (Egypt)

Brazil vs Taiwan

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Brazil  5–0  Taiwan
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1 Carlos Alberto
2 Nonô
6 Dary
7 Wanderley
10 Gérson
11 Waldir
14 Jurandir
15 Roberto Dias
16 Maranhão
18 Paulo Ferreira
19 Chiquinho
Substitutions:
Brandão
China
Décio
Edmar
Gil
Jonas
Rubens
Manager:
  Vicente Feola
1 Lau Kin-chung
2 Law Pak
3 Kwok Kam-hung
4 Chan Fai Hung
5 Lau Tim
6 Lam Sheung Yee
7 Wong Chi-keung
8 Kwok Yau
9 Chow Shiu-hung
10 Yiu Cheuk Yin
11 Mok Chun Wah
Substitutions:
Cheung Chi Doy
Kwok Tai Lo
Yee Lau
Ng Wai Man
Szeto Man
Man Wai Wong
Wai Too Yeung
Yong Poi Dor
Manager:
  Lee Wai Tong

Assistant referees:
Mahmoud Hussein Imam (Egypt)
Bahri Ben Saïd (Tunisia)

Italy vs Great Britain

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Italy  2–2  Great Britain
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1 Luciano Alfieri
3 Mario Trebbi
5 Sandro Salvadore
6 Giovanni Trapattoni
7 Gianni Rivera
9 Ugo Tomeazzi
10 Giacomo Bulgarelli
13 Tarcisio Burgnich
15 Paride Tumburus
18 Giorgio Rossano
19 Giancarlo Cella
Substitutions:
Gian Domenico Baldisserri
Giovanni Fanello
Armando Favalli
Giorgio Ferrini
Luciano Magistrelli
Gilberto Noletti
Ambrogio Pelagalli
Orazio Rancati
Manager:
  Giuseppe Viani
1 Mike Pinner
2 Billy Neil
3 David Holt
4 Ron McKinven
5 Leslie Brown
6 Roy Sleap
7 Jim Lewis
8 Bobby Brown
9 Paddy Hasty
10 Hugh Lindsay
11 John Devine
Substitutions:
Hugh Barr
Laurie Brown
Arnold Coates
Hugh Forde
Michael Greenwood
Terence Howard
Tommy Thompson
John Wakefield
Manager:
  Norman Creek

Assistant referees:
Suhli Garan (Turkey)
Bahri Ben Saïd (Tunisia)

Italy vs Brazil

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Italy  3–1  Brazil
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1 Luciano Alfieri
3 Mario Trebbi
4 Giorgio Ferrini
5 Sandro Salvadore
6 Giovanni Trapattoni
7 Gianni Rivera
8 Giovanni Fanello
13 Tarcisio Burgnich
15 Paride Tumburus  
16 Orazio Rancati
18 Giorgio Rossano
Substitutions:
Gian Domenico Baldisserri
Giacomo Bulgarelli
Giancarlo Cella
Armando Favalli
Luciano Magistrelli
Gilberto Noletti
Ambrogio Pelagalli
Ugo Tomeazzi
Manager:
  Giuseppe Viani
1 Carlos Alberto
2 Nonô
3 Rubens
4 Décio
5 Roberto Dias
6 Dary
7 Wanderley
8 Paulo Ferreira
9 China
10 Gérson
11 Waldir
Substitutions:
Brandão
Chiquinho
Maranhão
Edmar
Gil
Jonas
Jurandir
Manager:
  Vicente Feola

Assistant referees:
Raymond Morgan (Canada)
Leo Helge (Denmark)

Great Britain vs Taiwan

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Great Britain  3–2  Taiwan
 Report
  • Yiu   70', 88'
1 Mike Pinner
2 Michael Greenwood
3 David Holt
4 Ron McKinven
5 Leslie Brown
6 Hugh Forde
7 Jim Lewis
8 Bobby Brown
9 Paddy Hasty
10 Hugh Lindsay
11 Terence Howard
Substitutions:
Hugh Barr
Laurie Brown
Arnold Coates
John Devine
Billy Neil
Roy Sleap
Tommy Thompson
John Wakefield
Manager:
  Norman Creek
1 Lau Kin-chung
2 Law Pak
3 Kwok Yau
4 Chan Fai Hung
5 Lau Tim
6 Man Wai Wong
7 Wong Chi-keung
8 Lam Sheung Yee
9 Chow Shiu-hung
10 Yiu Cheuk Yin
11 Mok Chun Wah
Substitutions:
Cheung Chi Doy
Kwok Kam-hung
Yee Lau
Kwok Tai Lo
Ng Wai Man
Szeto Man
Wai Too Yeung
Yong Poi Dor
Manager:
  Lee Wai Tong

Assistant referees:
E. Elrich
Bahri Ben Saïd (Netherlands Antilles)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Games 1960 » Group 2". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. ^ Reyes, Macario (20 June 2019). "XVII. Olympiad Rome 1960 Football Tournament". RSSSF.
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