European Football Championship 1964 / Denmark

This article covers the Danish national football team at the 1964 European Football Championship .

qualification

In the preliminary round, Denmark defeated Malta 6-1 and 3-1. They met Albania in the round of 16. In the first leg they won 4-0 and the second leg lost 0-1. They met Luxembourg in the quarter-finals. The home and away games both ended in a draw 3: 3 and 2: 2. Due to the score of 5: 5, a third, decisive game was played in Amsterdam, which Denmark won 1-0.

Danish contingent

player	Date of birth	position	society
Leif Nielsen	May 28, 1942	goalkeeper	BK Frem København
Svend Aage Rask	July 14, 1935	goalkeeper	Boldklubben 1909
John Amdisen	July 8, 1934	Defense	Aarhus GF
Bent Hansen	September 13, 1933	Defense	B 1903
Jens Jørgen Hansen	January 4, 1939	Defense	Esbjerg fB
Kaj Hansen	August 16, 1940	Defense	BK Frem København
Birger Larsen	March 27, 1942	Defense	BK Frem København
Bent Wolmar	August 8, 1937	Defense	Aarhus GF
Carl Bertelsen	November 15, 1937	midfield	Esbjerg fB
Leif Hartwing	November 9, 1942	midfield	Boldklubben 1909
Helge Jørgensen	September 17, 1937	midfield	Odense KFUM
Erling Nielsen	January 2, 1935	midfield	Boldklubben 1909
Ole Sørensen	November 25, 1937	midfield	Kjøbenhavns Boldklub
Ole Madsen	December 21, 1934	attack	HIK PRO Fodbold
John Danielsen	July 13, 1939	attack	Boldklubben 1909
Kjeld Thorst	May 13, 1940	attack	Aalborg BK
Jørgen Rasmussen	February 19, 1937	attack	Odense Boldklubben 1913
Tom Søndergaard	January 2, 1944	attack	B. 93 Copenhagen
Trainer	Poul Petersen	April 11, 1921

Denmark's games

Semifinals

June 17, 1964 in Barcelona ( Camp Nou )
Denmark	-	Soviet Union	0: 3 (0: 2)

3rd place match

June 20, 1964 in Barcelona ( Camp Nou )
Hungary	-	Denmark	3: 1 n.V. (1: 1, 1: 0)