1956 Summer Olympics / Football - Semifinals

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Games of the semifinals of the 1956 Olympic football tournament .
The winners qualified for the final, the losers played for the bronze medal.
In the event of a tie after extra time, a replay was played.

Yugoslavia - India 4: 1 (0: 0)

Yugoslavia India
YugoslaviaYugoslavia
December 4, 1956 at 4:30 p.m. in Melbourne ( Olympic Park Stadium )
Spectators: 16,626
Referee: Nikolai Latyshev ( Soviet Union ) Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 
IndiaIndia


Blagoja Vidinić - Mladen Koščak , Ibrahim Biogradlić - Ivan Šantek , Ljubiša Spajić , Dobroslav Krstić - Luka Liposinović , Zlatko Papec , Sava Antić , Todor Veselinović , Muhamed Mujić
Trainer: Milovan Ćirić 		Subramaniam Narayan - Sheikh Abdul Latif , Abdul Rehman - Mariappa Kempaiah , Muhammad Salaam , Muhammad Noor - Pradip Kumar Banerjee , Nikhil Nandy , Neville D'Souza , Krishna Kittu , Tulasidas Balaraman
Trainer: Abdul Rahim Syed

goal1: 1 Papec (54th)
goal2: 1 Veselinović (57th)
goal3: 1 Papec (65th)
goal4: 1 Salaam (78th) own goal 		goal 0: 1 D'Souza (52nd)

Soviet Union - Bulgaria 2: 1 a.d. (0: 0/0: 0)

Soviet Union Bulgaria
Soviet UnionSoviet Union
December 5, 1956 at 4:30 p.m. in Melbourne ( Olympic Park Stadium )
Spectators: 21,079
Referee: Robert Mann ( United Kingdom ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
BulgariaBulgaria


Lev Yashin - Nikolai Tishchenko , Mikhail Ogonkow - Alexei Paramonov , Anatoli Baschaschkin , Igor Netto - Boris Tatuschin , Valentin Ivanov , Eduard Streltsov , Sergei Salnikov , Vladimir Ryschkin
Coach: Gavriil Kachalin 		Georgi Naidenow - Kiril Rakarow , Miko Goranow - Stefan Bojkow , Manol Manoloff , Nikola Kowatschew - Gawril Stojanow , Georgi Dimitrov , Panajot Panajotow , Iwan Kolew , Krum Janew
Trainer: Stojan Ormandijew

goal1: 1 Strelzow (112.)
goal2: 1 Tatuschin (116.) 		goal 0: 1 Kolew (95th)

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