1960 World Men's Military Cup

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1960 World Men's Military Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
CityOran
Dates15–22 May
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Belgium (4th title)
Runners-up Turkey
Third place Greece
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored13 (2.17 per match)
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The 1960 World Men's Military Cup was the fifteenth edition of the World Military Cup, the football military championship of the world. It was hosted by Oran, French Algeria. The format of competition was a championship in the final tournament.

Qualification[]

Qualification stage[]

Group A[]

 1 − 4 France
Goal 85' (pen.) Heutte Goal 15'
Deloffre Goal 22', 62'
Goal 64'
Attendance: 2,500[1]
Referee: [2] (West Germany)
France 1 − 4 
 4 − 3 
Schaack GoalGoalGoal
Fiedler Goal 85'		 Goal 2', 30'
Loo Goal 38'
France 1 − 1 
Heutte Goal De Vries Goal
Attendance: 12,000[4]
 1 − 1 France
 3 − 0 
De Vries Goal
Theunissen Goal 65'
Bergholz Goal 77'
Attendance: 3000[5]
  •  France qualified for the final tournament

Group B[]

Belgium 5 − 2 Portugal
Portugal 2 − 0 Belgium
  •  Belgium qualified for the final tournament

Group C[]

Turkey 1 − 1United Arab Republic United Arab Republic
..., Ankara
United Arab Republic United Arab Republic0 − 0 Turkey
..., Cairo
  •  Turkey qualified for the final tournament

Group D[]

Greece 1 − 0 Italy
..., Athens
Italy 1 − 1 Greece
..., Brescia
  •  Greece qualified for the final tournament

Qualified teams[]

  •  Belgium
  •  France
  •  Greece
  •  Turkey

Final Tournament[]

Venues[]

The tournament was held in Stade Henri Fouques-Duparc. With a capacity of 40 000 spectators, it was at this time the biggest stadium of the French Algeria. Now it's called Stade Ahmed Zabana.

Oran
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc
Capacity: 40,000
Stade Ahmed Zabana (old picture).jpg

Results[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 4
 Turkey 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
 Greece 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 3
 France 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
France 1 − 1 Belgium
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc, Oran
Turkey 1 − 0 Greece
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc, Oran
Belgium 2 − 2 Greece
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc, Oran
France 0 − 0 Turkey
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc, Oran
Greece 3 − 2 France
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc, Oran
Belgium 1 − 0 Turkey
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc, Oran

Champion[]

 1960 World Military Cup Winners 

Belgium
Fourth title

References[]

  1. ^ "Militair elftal te zwak voor Franse team: 1—4" (in Dutch). Het Parool. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Militair elftal krijgt Frans (voetbal) lesje" (in Dutch). Het Vrije Volk. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Militairen verliezen in Luxemburg" (in Dutch). Het Vrije Volk. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Nederlandse militairen speelden gelijk 1-1 tegen Frankrijk" (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad van het Noorden. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Militair elftal neemt revanche op Luxemburg" (in Dutch). De Tijd-Maasbode. Retrieved 12 August 2019.

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