1960–63 Nordic Football Championship

The 1960–63 Nordic Football Championship was the eighth tournament staged. Four Nordic countries participated: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Sweden won the tournament, its sixth Nordic Championship win.

1960–63 Nordic Football Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesDenmark
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Dates26 May 1960 – 6 November 1963
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Sweden (6th title)
Runners-up Denmark
Third place Norway
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored93 (3.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Denmark Ole Madsen (11 goals)

Results

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1960
Denmark 3-0 Norway
Pedersen 6'
Nielsen 16', 68'		 Report
Attendance: 44,100
Referee: Reino Koskinen (Finland)
Finland 0-3 Sweden
Report Börjesson 14', 72'
Simonsson 86'
Attendance: 16,156
Denmark 2-1 Finland
Nielsen 34', 57' Report Jensen 3' (o.g.)
Attendance: 37,500
Referee: Bengt Lundell (Sweden)
Norway 6-3 Finland
R. Pedersen 23', 50'
Jensen 36'
Hennum 70'
Berg 71', 80'		 Report Pahlman 20' (pen.)
Kankkonen 61', 89'
Attendance: 17,703
Norway 3-1 Sweden
Hennum 19' (pen.)
R. Pedersen 34'
Borgen 89'		 Report Börjesson 38' (pen.)
Attendance: 31,032
Referee: Carl Frederik Jørgensen (Denmark)
Sweden 2-0 Denmark
Börjesson 30'
Bild 83'		 Report
Attendance: 50,878

1961
Denmark 1-2 Sweden
Madsen 61' Report Börjesson 7', 58'
Attendance: 52,486
Finland 4-1 Norway
Pahlman 19'
Mäkelä 32'
Holmqvist 43'
Nuoranen 58'		 Report R. Pedersen 44'
Attendance: 8,712
Sweden 4-0 Finland
Svahn 10', 41'
Bild 83'
Backman 85'		 Report
Attendance: 10,868
Referee: Jarl Hansen (Denmark)
Norway 0-4 Denmark
Report Danielsen 11', 32'
Madsen 70'
Sørensen 76'
Attendance: 27,721
Referee: Johan Alho (Finland)
Denmark 9-1 Finland
Sørensen 7', 52', 85'
Danielsen 14', 24'
Madsen 46', 78'
Rasmussen 57', 71'		 Report Österlund 81'
Attendance: 35,600
Referee: Alfred Haberfellner (Austria)
Sweden 2-0 Norway
Råberg 6'
Wendt 74'		 Report
Attendance: 41,387
Referee: Milan Fencl (Czechoslovakia)

1962
Denmark 6-1 Norway
Jørgensen 22'
Madsen 31', 44', 87'
Bertelsen 69'
Enoksen 71' (pen.)		 Report Andersen 24'
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Erik Johansson (Sweden)
Finland 0-3 Sweden
Report Grahn 40'
Brodd 51'
Ohlsson 71'
Attendance: 17,555
Referee: Erling Rolf Olsen (Sweden)
Norway 2-1 Finland
Nilsen 42'
Larsen 48' (pen.)		 Report Mäkelä 17'
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Erling Rolf Olsen (Sweden)
Finland 1-6 Denmark
Virtanen 13' Report Clausen 4'
Enoksen 14', 49'
Jørgensen 36'
Madsen 39', 69'
Attendance: 9,276
Referee: Sergey Alimov (Soviet Union)
Norway 2-1 Sweden
Jensen 43'
Johansen 80'		 Report Skiöld 40'
Attendance: 21,689
Sweden 4-2 Denmark
Ohlsson 28', 34'
Martinsson 48'
Eriksson 51'		 Report Bertelsen 21'
Madsen 31'
Attendance: 18,847
Referee: Antero Lartola (Finland)

1963
Denmark 1-1 Finland
Enoksen 86' Report Pahlman 62'
Attendance: 21,600
Finland 2-0 Norway
Pahlman 53' (pen.)
Lyytikäinen 68'		 Report
Attendance: 11,603
Referee: Bramming Sørensen (Denmark)
Sweden 0-0 Finland
Report
Attendance: 7,788
Referee: Hannes Sigurðsson (Iceland)
Sweden 0-0 Norway
Report
Attendance: 32,030
Referee: Martti Hirviniemi (Finland)
Norway 0-4 Denmark
Report Thorst 39'
Bertelsen 74', 81'
Enoksen 85' (pen.)
Attendance: 23,804
Denmark 2-2 Sweden
Madsen 14'
Thorst 43'		 Report Bild 4'
Öberg 7'
Attendance: 52,000

Table

'Two points for a victory, one point for a draw, no points for a loss.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Sweden 127322410+1417
2 Denmark 127234015+2516
3 Norway 124171531–169
4 Finland 122281437–236

Winners
 1960–63 Nordic Football Championship 

Sweden
Sixth title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 93 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.88 goals per match.

11 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

See also

References
  1. "Nordic Football Championship 1960-1963 results". football.eu. Retrieved 24 May 2022.

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