1948 Summer Olympics / Football - Quarter Finals

Games of the quarter-finals of the 1948 Olympic football tournament .
The winners qualified for the semi-finals .

Great Britain - France 1: 0 (1: 0)

Great Britain		France
	August 5, 1948 at 6:30 p.m. in London ( Craven Cottage ) Result: 1: 0 (1: 0) Spectators: 25,000 Referee: Karel van der Meer ( Netherlands )
	Kevin McAlinden - Charles Neale , James McColl - Douglas McBain , Eric Lee , Eric Fright - Frank Donovan , John Hardisty , Harry McIlvenny , Denis Kelleher , Peter Kippax Trainers: Matt Busby	Gaston Rouxel - Raymond Krug , Bernard Bienvenu - René Persillon , Marcel Colau , Gabriel Robert - Joseph Heckel , André Strappe , René Hebinger , Jean Palluch , René Courbin
	1-0 Hardisty (29th)

Denmark - Italy 5: 3 (1: 0)

Denmark		Italy
	August 5, 1948 at 6:30 p.m. in London ( Highbury Park ) Result: 5: 3 (1: 0) Spectators: 25,000 Referee: William Ling ( Great Britain )
	Eigil Nielsen - Hans Viggo Jensen , Knud Børge Overgaard - Axel Pilmark , Dion Ørnvold , Days Ivan Jensen - Johannes Plöger , Karl Aage Hansen , Holger Seebach , John Hansen , Karl Aage Præst Trainer: Robert Mountford ( Great Britain )	Giuseppe Casari - Guglielmo Giovannini , Adone Stellin - Tommaso Maestrelli , Maino Neri , Giacomo Mari - Emidio Cavigioli , Angelo Turconi , Francesco Pernigo , Valerio Cassani , Emilio Caprile Trainer: Vittorio Pozzo
	1: 0 J. Hansen (30.) 2: 1 J. Hansen (53.) 3: 2 J. Hansen (74.) 4: 3 J. Hansen (82.) 5: 3 Plöger (84.)	1: 1 Caprile (50.) 2: 2 Caprile (67.) 3: 3 Pernigo (81.)

Sweden - South Korea 12: 0 (4: 0)

Sweden		South Korea
	August 5, 1948 at 6:30 p.m. in London ( Selhurst Park ) Result: 12: 0 (4: 0) Spectators: 7,110 Referee: Giuseppe Carpani ( Italy )
	Torsten Lindberg - Börje Leander , Erik Nilsson - Birger Rosengren , Bertil Nordahl , Sune Andersson - Kjell Rosén , Gunnar Gren , Gunnar Nordahl , Henry Carlsson , Nils Liedholm Trainer: Rudolf Kock	Hong Deog-yeong - Park Gyu-jeong , Park Dae-jeong - Choi Seong-gon , Kim Gyu-hwan , Min Byeong-dae - Jeong Guk-jin , U Jeong-hwan , Bae Jeong-ho , Jeong Nam-sik , Kim Yong-sik Coach: Lee Young-min
	1: 0 Liedholm (11th) 2: 0 G. Nordahl (25th) 3: 0 Gren (27th) 4: 0 G. Nordahl (40th) 5: 0 Carlsson (61st) 6: 0 Liehholm (62nd) .) 7: 0 Carlsson (64.) 8: 0 Rosén (72.) 9: 0 G. Nordahl (78.) 10: 0 G. Nordahl (80.) 11: 0 Carlsson (82.) 12: 0 Rosén (85.)

Turkey - Yugoslavia 1: 3 (1: 1)

Turkey		Yugoslavia
	August 5, 1948 at 6:30 p.m. in London ( Lynn Road Stadium ) Result: 1: 3 (1: 1) Spectators: 8000 Referee: Victor Sdez ( France )
	Cihat Arman - Murat Alyüz , Vedii Tosuncuk - Naci Özkaya , Bülent Eken , Hüseyin Saygun - Fikret Kırcan , Erol Keskin , Gündüz Kılıç , Lefter Küçükandonyadis , Şükrü Gülesin Trainer: Ulvi Yenal	Franjo Šoštarić - Miroslav Brozović , Branko Stanković - Zlatko Čajkovski , Miodrag Jovanović , Aleksandar Atanacković - Kosta Tomašević , Rajko Mitić , Franjo Wölfl , Stjepan Bobek , Željko Čajkovski Coach: Milorad Arsenijević
	1: 1 Gülesin (33rd)	0: 1 Željko Čajkovski (21st) 1: 2 Bobek (60th) 1: 3 Wölfl (80th)
	Refusals: Eken (80th), Gülesin (85th)

Web links

• SportsReference Football Quarter Finals
• Official Report, page 387
• FIFA Archives