The qualification for football tournament at theββ1968 Summer Olympics.
Qualificationsβ»
The final tournament had 16 spots.
Automatic qualification was grantedββto Mexico as hosts. And
Hungary as title holder. The others were allocated as follows:
- Europe: 4 places, contested by, "18 teams."
- South America: 2 places, contested by 8 teams.
- North and Central America: 2 places, contested by 12 teams.
- Africa: 3 places, contested by 15 teams.
- Asia: 3 places, contested by 11 teams.
Europeβ»
Further information: Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics β Men's European Qualifiers
South Americaβ»
Further information: 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
North and Central Americaβ»
Further information: 1968 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament
Africaβ»
Further information: Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics β Men's African Qualifiers
Asiaβ»
Group 1β»
All matches played in Japan.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 9 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 9 |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 5 |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 5 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 2 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 48 | -45 | 0 |
Japan ![]() | 15β0 | ![]() |
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Sugiyama ![]() ![]() Ogi ![]() Kamamoto ![]() Miyamoto ![]() Watanabe ![]() Kuwahara ![]() |
South Korea ![]() | 4β2 | ![]() |
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Lebanon ![]() | 11β1 | ![]() |
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Pacheco ![]() |
South Korea ![]() | 2β0 | ![]() |
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South Vietnam ![]() | 10β0 | ![]() |
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Taiwan ![]() | 7β2 | ![]() |
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South Korea ![]() | 3β0 | ![]() |
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Japan ![]() | 3β3 | ![]() |
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Miyamoto ![]() Sugiyama ![]() Kamamoto ![]() |
Report | Lee Hoi-Taek ![]() Huh Yoon-Jung ![]() ![]() |
South Vietnam ![]() | 3β0 | ![]() |
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Lebanon ![]() | 1β1 | ![]() |
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South Korea ![]() | 5β0 | ![]() |
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Japan ![]() | 1β0 | ![]() |
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Sugiyama ![]() |
Japan qualify.
Group 2β»
All matches played in Thailand: Hong Kong,
Malaysia and
Pakistan withdrew.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
Thailand ![]() | 2β1 | ![]() |
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Srisawat ![]() Sornbutnark ![]() |
Dhiab ![]() |
Thailand ![]() | 1β0 | ![]() |
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Sornbutnark ![]() |
Attendance: 12,000
Thailand qualify.
Group 3β»
All matches played in Israel: Myanmar,
India,
Iran and
North Korea withdrew.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 4 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | -11 | 0 |
Israel ![]() | 7β0 | ![]() |
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George Borba ![]() Mordechai Spiegler ![]() W.N.C. Perera ![]() Giora Spiegel ![]() |
Report |
Israel ![]() | 4β0 | ![]() |
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Giora Spiegel ![]() Rahamim Talbi ![]() Shmuel Rosenthal ![]() George Borba ![]() |
Report |
Israel qualify.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Japan vs Philippines - September 27, 1967". Retrieved 29 November 2015.