Olympics 1948 : United Kingdom beats Netherlands 4-3 in extra time to qualify for next round
HIGHBURY, LONDON, Jul. 31, 1948 (AMP) — London 1948 : The United Kingdom defeated the Netherlands 4-3 after extra time, in a Olympics group stage game on Saturday. The United Kingdom advance to the next round of the ongoing Olympics. Netherlands is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
United Kingdom at the Olympics
- 2 titles (1908, 1912)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1908)
- Statistics: Champions (1908, 1912)
Netherlands at the Olympics
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1908)
- Statistics: Third Place (1908, 1912, 1920) Fourth Place (1924)
United Kingdom
4:3
Netherlands
4:3 (a.e.t.), 1:1 (1:1)
- 31 July 1948
- Highbury, London