Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Group D

Group D of the 1964 Summer Olympics football tournament took place from 12 to 16 October 1964.[1][2] The group consisted of Argentina, Ghana and Japan. The top two teams, Ghana and Japan, advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams

Team Region Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance
 Japan Asia Hosts 26 May 1959 3rd 1956 Quarter-finals (1936)
 Ghana Africa Africa Group 2 winners 18 April 1964 1st — —
 Argentina South America CONMEBOL Round Robin winners 24 May 1964 3rd 1960 Silver medal (1928)
 Italy[a] Europe Europe Group 4 winners 9 July 1964 8th 1960 Gold medal (1936)

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ghana 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 3 Advanced to knockout stage
2  Japan 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 2
3  Argentina 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
4  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: RSSSF

In the quarter-finals:

  • The winners of Group D, Ghana, advanced to play the runners-up of Group C, United Arab Republic.
  • The runners-up of Group D, Japan, advanced to play the winners of Group C, Czechoslovakia.

Matches

All times listed are local, JST (UTC+9).

Argentina vs Ghana

Argentina 1–1 Ghana
  • Bulla 26'
 Report
Attendance: 12,452
1 Agustín Cejas
2 Andrés Bertolotti
3 Otto Sesana
4 Horacio Moráles
5 Miguel Mori
6 Roberto Perfumo
8 José Malleo
9 Carlos Alberto Bulla
10 Néstor Manfredi
16 Antonio Cabrera
19 Miguel Tojo
Substitutions:
12 Miguel Marín
7 Ricardo Pérez
11 Héctor Ochoa
13 Juan Carlos Sconfianza
14 Emilio Pazos
15 Francisco Brandán
17 Juan Risso
18 Juan Carlos Domínguez
Manager:
Argentina Ernesto Duchini
1 Nii Dodoo Ankrah
2 Sam Acquah
3 Emmanuel Oblitey
4 Ben Acheampong
5 Charles Addo Odametey
7 Osei Kofi
8 Wilberforce Mfum
9 Edward Aggrey-Fynn
10 Edward Acquah
11 Kofi Pare
18 Mohammadu Salisu
Substitutions:
13 Addoquaye Laryea
6 Emmanuel Kwesi Nkansah
12 Abdul Ramonu Gibirine
14 Kwame Atta
15 Gladstone Ofori
16 Samuel Okai
17 Joseph Agyemang-Gyau
19 Kofi Anoi
20 Frank Odoi
21 Joseph Adjei
Manager:
Ghana Charles Gyamfi

Assistant referees:
István Zsolt (Hungary)
Gregg de Silva (Malaysia)

Japan vs Argentina

Japan 3–2 Argentina
 Report
Attendance: 19,049
Referee: Aleksandar Škorić (Yugoslavia)
21 Kenzo Yokoyama
2 Hiroshi Katayama
5 Yoshitada Yamaguchi
6 Ryozo Suzuki
8 Mitsuo Kamata
10 Aritatsu Ogi
12 Saburō Kawabuchi
13 Shigeo Yaegashi
15 Kunishige Kamamoto
16 Teruki Miyamoto
18 Ryūichi Sugiyama
Substitutions:
1 Tsukasa Hosaka
3 Masakatsu Miyamoto
4 Ryuzo Hiraki
7 Hisao Kami
9 Kiyoshi Tomizawa
11 Takaji Mori
17 Shozo Tsugitani
Manager:
Germany Dettmar Cramer
1 Agustín Cejas
2 Andrés Bertolotti
3 Otto Sesana
4 Horacio Moráles
5 Miguel Mori
6 Roberto Perfumo
10 Néstor Manfredi
11 Héctor Ochoa
16 Antonio Cabrera
17 Juan Risso
18 Juan Carlos Domínguez
Substitutions:
12 Miguel Marín
7 Ricardo Pérez
8 José Malleo
9 Carlos Alberto Bulla
13 Juan Carlos Sconfianza
14 Emilio Pazos
15 Francisco Brandán
19 Miguel Tojo
Manager:
Argentina Ernesto Duchini

Assistant referees:
Menachem Ashkenazi (Israel)
Ashgar Teherani (Iran)

Ghana vs Japan

Ghana 3–2 Japan
 Report
Referee: Cornel Niţescu (Romania)
1 Nii Dodoo Ankrah
2 Sam Acquah
3 Emmanuel Oblitey
5 Charles Addo Odametey
6 Emmanuel Kwesi Nkansah
8 Wilberforce Mfum
9 Edward Aggrey-Fynn
10 Edward Acquah
11 Kofi Pare
16 Samuel Okai
17 Joseph Agyemang-Gyau
Substitutions:
13 Addoquaye Laryea
4 Ben Acheampong
7 Osei Kofi
12 Abdul Ramonu Gibirine
14 Kwame Atta
15 Gladstone Ofori
18 Mohammadu Salisu
19 Kofi Anoi
20 Frank Odoi
21 Joseph Adjei
Manager:
Ghana Charles Gyamfi
21 Kenzo Yokoyama
2 Hiroshi Katayama
5 Yoshitada Yamaguchi
6 Ryozo Suzuki
7 Hisao Kami
8 Mitsuo Kamata
10 Aritatsu Ogi
13 Shigeo Yaegashi
15 Kunishige Kamamoto
16 Teruki Miyamoto
18 Ryūichi Sugiyama
Substitutions:
1 Tsukasa Hosaka
3 Masakatsu Miyamoto
4 Ryuzo Hiraki
9 Kiyoshi Tomizawa
11 Takaji Mori
12 Saburō Kawabuchi
17 Shozo Tsugitani
Manager:
Germany Dettmar Cramer

Assistant referees:
Aleksandar Škorić (Croatia)
Gregg de Silva (Malaysia)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Italy withdrew prior to the final tournament.

References

  1. ^ "Olympic Games 1964 » Group D". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ^ Reyes, Macario (23 February 2024). "XVIII. Olympiad Tokyo 1964 Football Tournament". RSSSF.
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