Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Group 4

Group 4 of the 1960 Summer Olympics football tournament took place from 26 August to 1 September 1960. The group consisted of Hungary, Peru, India and France. The top team, Hungary, advanced to the semi-finals.

Teams

Team	Region	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
							Hungary	Europe	Europe Group 7 winners	6 April 1960	5th	1952	Gold medal (1952)
Peru	Americas	Americas second round runners-up	24 April 1960	2nd	1936	Quarter-finals (1936)
India	Asia	Asia second round winner	30 April 1960	4th	1956	Fourth place (1956)
France	Europe	Europe Group 6 winners	1 May 1960	8th	1952	Silver medal (1900)

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary	3	3	0	0	15	3	+12	6	Advanced to knockout stage
2	France	3	1	1	1	3	9	−6	3
3	Peru	3	1	0	2	6	9	−3	2
4	India	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1

Source: RSSSF

In the semi-finals, the winners of Group 4, Hungary, advanced to play the winner of Group 3, Denmark.

Matches

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

Hungary vs India

26 August 1960

16:00

Hungary	2–1	India
Göröcs 23' Albert 56'	Report	Balaram 79'

Stadio Tommaso Fattori, L'Aquila

Referee: Bahri Ben Said (Tunisia)

12 Gábor Török 2 Dezső Novák 3 Pál Várhidi 4 Jenő Dalnoki 5 Oszkár Vilezsál 6 Ferenc Kovács 7 Imre Sátori 8 János Göröcs 9 Flórián Albert 10 Pál Orosz 11 Gyula Rákosi Substitutions: Lajos Faragó Zoltán Dudás János Dunai Kálmán Mészöly László Pál Tibor Pál Ernő Solymosi Antal Szentmihályi Manager: Béla Volentik

1 Peter Thangaraj 2 Jarnail Singh 3 Sheikh Abdul Latif 4 Mariappa Kempaiah 5 O. Chandrashekar 6 Dharmalingam Kannan 7 P. K. Banerjee 8 Chuni Goswami 9 Yousuf Khan 10 Simon Sundararaj 11 Tulsidas Balaram Substitutions: Mundiyath Devdas Fortunato Franco Arun Ghosh Syed Shahid Hakim H. H. Hamid Malay Kumar Lahiri S. S. Narayan Ram Bahadur Chettri Manager: Syed Abdul Rahim

Assistant referees: Raoul Righi (Italy) Carlo Babini (Italy)

France vs Peru

26 August 1960

21:00

France	2–1	Peru
Giamarchi 67' Quédec 90'	Report	Uribe 1'

Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Florence

Referee: Emil Erlich (Yugoslavia)

1 Charles Samoy 2 Louis Polonia 4 Jean-Baptiste Bordas 6 Marcel Artelesa 7 Yvon Quédec 8 Ahmed Arab  58' 9 André Giamarchi 10 Gérard Coinçon 11 Marcel Loncle 12 Gines Gonzalez 14 Raymond Baratto Substitutions: Jean Wettstein Gérard Aygoui Pierre Bodin Claude Dubaële Jean-Marie Élisé François Philippe Max Samper Jacques Stamm Manager: Jean Rigal

1 Carlos Salinas 2 Eloy Campos 3 Daniel Eral 4 Teodoro Luña 5 Héctor de Guevara 6 Humberto Arguedas 7 Jaime Ruiz 8 Alejandro Guzmán 9 Gerardo Altuna 10 Ángel Uribe 11 Alberto Gallardo Substitutions: Herminio Campos Juan Biselach Víctor Boulanger Javier Cáceres Hugo Carmona Tomás Iwasaki Nicolas Nieri Alberto Ramírez Manager: György Orth

Assistant referees: Pietro Bonetto (Italy) Carlo Gambarotta (Italy)

France vs India

29 August 1960

21:00

France	1–1	India
Coinçon 82'	Report	Banerjee 71'

Stadio Olimpico Comunale, Grosseto

Referee: Raymond Morgan (Canada)

1 Jean Wettstein 2 Louis Polonia 3 François Philippe 4 Max Samper 5 Pierre Bodin 6 Marcel Artelesa 7 Jacques Stamm 8 Gérard Coinçon 9 André Giamarchi 10 Claude Dubaële 11 Yvon Quédec Substitutions: Charles Samoy Gérard Aygoui Raymond Baratto Jean-Marie Élisé Gines Gonzalez Jean-Baptiste Bordas Marcel Loncle Manager: Jean Rigal

1 Peter Thangaraj 2 Jarnail Singh 3 Sheikh Abdul Latif 4 Mariappa Kempaiah 5 O. Chandrashekar 6 Ram Bahadur Chettri 7 P. K. Banerjee 8 Chuni Goswami 9 Yousuf Khan 10 Simon Sundararaj 11 Tulsidas Balaram Substitutions: Mundiyath Devdas Fortunato Franco Arun Ghosh Syed Shahid Hakim H. H. Hamid Dharmalingam Kannan Malay Kumar Lahiri S. S. Narayan Manager: Syed Abdul Rahim

Assistant referees: Reg Leafe (Great Britain) Raoul Righi (Italy)

Hungary vs Peru

29 August 1960

21:00

Hungary	6–2	Peru
Albert 17', 87' Rákosi 27' Göröcs 33' Dunai 46', 63'	Report	Ramírez 25', 79'

Stadio San Paolo, Naples

Referee: Piero Bonetto (Italy)

1 Lajos Faragó 2 Dezső Novák 3 Pál Várhidi 4 Jenő Dalnoki 6 Ferenc Kovács 8 János Göröcs 9 Flórián Albert 11 Gyula Rákosi 14 Ernő Solymosi 15 Tibor Pál 16 János Dunai Substitutions: Gábor Török Zoltán Dudás Kálmán Mészöly Pál Orosz László Pál Imre Sátori Antal Szentmihályi Oszkár Vilezsál Manager: Béla Volentik

1 Carlos Salinas 2 Eloy Campos 3 Daniel Eral 4 Teodoro Luña 5 Héctor de Guevara 6 Humberto Arguedas 10 Ángel Uribe 11 Alberto Gallardo 12 Javier Cáceres 14 Nicolas Nieri 15 Alberto Ramírez Substitutions: Herminio Campos Gerardo Altuna Juan Biselach Víctor Boulanger Hugo Carmona Alejandro Guzmán Tomás Iwasaki Jaime Ruiz Manager: György Orth

Assistant referees: Raoul Righi (Italy) Carlo Gambarotta (Italy)

Hungary vs France

1 September 1960

16:00

Hungary	7–0	France
Albert 12', 85' Göröcs 34', 59', 77' Dunai 41', 79'	Report

Stadio Flaminio, Rome

Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini (Italy)

12 Gábor Török 3 Pál Várhidi 4 Jenő Dalnoki 6 Ferenc Kovács 8 János Göröcs 9 Flórián Albert 11 Gyula Rákosi 13 Zoltán Dudás 14 Ernő Solymosi 15 Tibor Pál 16 János Dunai Substitutions: Lajos Faragó Kálmán Mészöly Dezső Novák Pál Orosz László Pál Imre Sátori Antal Szentmihályi Oszkár Vilezsál Manager: Lajos Baróti

1 Charles Samoy 2 Louis Polonia 3 François Philippe 4 Jean-Baptiste Bordas 5 Pierre Bodin 6 Marcel Artelesa 7 Yvon Quédec 8 Ahmed Arab 9 André Giamarchi 11 Marcel Loncle 14 Raymond Baratto 15 Jacques Stamm Substitutions: Jean Wettstein Gérard Aygoui Gérard Coinçon Claude Dubaële Jean-Marie Élisé Gines Gonzalez Max Samper Manager: Jean Rigal

Assistant referees: Gennaro Marchese (Italy) Giuseppe Adami (Italy)

Peru vs India

1 September 1960

21:00

Peru	3–1	India
Nieri 27', 53' Iwasaki 85'	Report	Balaram 88'

Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia, Pescara

Referee: Hussein Imam (United Arab Republic)

19 Herminio Campos 2 Eloy Campos 6 Gerardo Altuna 7 Jaime Ruiz 10 Ángel Uribe 11 Alberto Gallardo 13 Hugo Carmona 14 Nicolas Nieri 16 Juan Biselach 17 Víctor Boulanger 18 Tomás Iwasaki Substitutions: Carlos Salinas Humberto Arguedas Javier Cáceres Héctor de Guevara Daniel Eral Alejandro Guzmán Teodoro Luña Alberto Ramírez Manager: György Orth

1 Peter Thangaraj 2 Jarnail Singh 3 Sheikh Abdul Latif 4 Mariappa Kempaiah 5 O. Chandrashekar 6 Ram Bahadur Chettri 7 P. K. Banerjee 8 Chuni Goswami 9 Yousuf Khan 10 Simon Sundararaj 11 Tulsidas Balaram Substitutions: Mundiyath Devdas Fortunato Franco Arun Ghosh Syed Shahid Hakim H. H. Hamid Dharmalingam Kannan Malay Kumar Lahiri S. S. Narayan Manager: Syed Abdul Rahim

Assistant referees: Raoul Righi (Italy) Gino Rigato (Italy)

See also

• Hungary at the Olympics
• Peru at the Olympics
• India at the Olympics
• France at the Olympics