Olympics 1956 : USSR beats Germany 2-1 to qualify for next round
MELBOURNE, Nov. 24, 1956 (AMP) — Melbourne 56 : USSR defeated Germany by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Olympics group stage game on Saturday. USSR advance to the next round of the ongoing Olympics. Germany is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
USSR at the Olympics
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1952)
Germany at the Olympics
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1912)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1952)
USSR
2:1
Germany
2:1 (1:0)
- 24 November 1956
- Melbourne