1948 Summer Olympics / Soccer - Preliminary Round

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Games in the preliminary round of the 1948 Olympic football tournament .
The winners qualified for the round of 16 .

Netherlands - Ireland 3: 1 (2: 0)

Netherlands Ireland
NetherlandsNetherlands
26 July 1948 at 6:00 p.m. in Portsmouth ( Fratton Park )
Result: 3: 1 (2: 0)
Spectators: 8,000
Referee: George Reader ( Great Britain ) BritonBriton 
IrelandIreland


Piet Kraak - Johannes van Brun , Henk Schijvenaar - Kees Krijgh , Rinus Terlouw , Arie de Vroet - Cornelis van der Tuijn , Kees Rijvers , André Roosenburg , Faas Wilkes , Abe Lenstra
Trainer: Jesse Carver ( Great Britain ) BritonBriton 
Denis Lawler - Frank Glennon , William Richardson - William Barry , Paddy Kavanagh , William O'Grady - Peter McDonald , Emmet McLoughlin , Desmond Cleary , Brendan O'Kelly , Robert Smith
Trainers: John Carey
goal1: 0 Wilkes (1st)
goal2: 0 Roosenburg (11th)

goal3: 1 Wilkes (74th)


goal 2: 1 O'Kelly (52nd)

Luxembourg - Afghanistan 6: 0 (3: 0)

Note: It is not communicated when the goals fell. It is only transmitted that three goals were scored per half.

Luxembourg Afghanistan
LuxembourgLuxembourg
July 26, 1948 at 6:00 p.m. in Brighton ( Goldstone Ground )
Result: 6: 0 (3: 0)
Spectators: 5,000
Referee: AC Williams ( Great Britain ) BritonBriton 
AfghanistanAfghanistan


Bernard Michaux - Nicolas Pauly , Jean Feller - Raymond Wagner , Victor Feller , Nicolas May - Julien Gales , Jean-Pierre Kremer , Nicolas Kettel , Max Paulus , Fernand Schammel
Trainer: Jean-Pierre Hoscheid
Abdul Ghafoor Assar - Mohammad Gharzai , Abdul Ghafoor Yusufzai - Abdul Shakur Azimi , Yar Barakzai , Abdul Kharot - Mohammad Kharot , Mohammad Afzal , Abdul Ghani Assar , Abdul Hamid Tajik , Mohammad Yusufzai
goal1: 0 Gales
goal2: 0 Kettel
goal3: 0 Schammel
goal4: 0 Paulus
goal5: 0 Gales
goal6: 0 Paulus

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