Football At The 1912 Summer Olympics

The football tournament at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden, attracted a record 11 entries, all of them from Europe. The United Kingdom (competing as Great Britain, and again represented by the England national amateur team), won their second successive gold medal. Preliminary and First Round losers were entered into a consolation tournament, won by Hungary. Gottfried Fuchs equalled the record for most goals in an international (set in the 1908 Olympics) with 10 goals for Germany against Russia, a record that stood until 2001.

Results

colspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|Preliminary Round
a href="/encyclopedia/June-29" title="June 29">June 29 Olympic Stadium align=right|Netherlands align=center|4 align=center|- align=center|3 Sweden after extra time
|(att. 14,000) |align=right|Bouvy (28', 52'), Vos (43', 91') |align=center|(2 |align=center|- |align=center|1) |E. Brjesson (62' pen), Swensson (3', 80')'
a href="/encyclopedia/June-29" title="June 29">June 29 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Austria align=center|5 align=center|- align=center|1 Germany
|(att. 2,000) |align=right|Studnicka (58'), Neubauer (62'),
Merz (75', 81'), Cimera (89')
|align=center|(0 |align=center|- |align=center|1) |Jger (35')
a href="/encyclopedia/June-29" title="June 29">June 29 Traneberg align=right|Italy align=center|2 align=center|- align=center|3 Finland after extra time
|(att. 600) |align=right|Bontadini (10'), Sardi (25') |align=center|(2 |align=center|- |align=center|2) |hman (2'), E.Soinio (40'), Wiberg (105')
olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|First Round
a href="/encyclopedia/June-30" title="June 30">June 30 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Netherlands align=center|3 align=center|- align=center|1 Austria
|(att. 7,000) |align=right|Bouvy (8'), ten Cate (12'), Vos (30') |align=center|(3 |align=center|- |align=center|1) |A. Mller (41')
a href="/encyclopedia/June-30" title="June 30">June 30 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Denmark align=center|7 align=center|- align=center|0 Norway
|(att. 700) |align=right|A. Olsen (4', 70', 88'),
S. Nielsen (60', 85'),
Wolfhagen (25'), N. Middleboe (37')
|align=center|(3 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
a href="/encyclopedia/June-30" title="June 30">June 30 Traneberg align=right|Finland align=center|2 align=center|- align=center|1 Russia
|(att. 200) |align=right|Wiberg (30'), hman (80') |align=center|(1 |align=center|- |align=center|0) |Butusov (72')
a href="/encyclopedia/June-30" title="June 30">June 30 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Great Britain align=center|7 align=center|- align=center|0 Hungary
|(att. 8,000) |align=right|Walden (21', 23', 49', 53', 55', 85'),
Woodward (45')
|align=center|(3 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|Semi Finals
a href="/encyclopedia/July-2" title="July 2">July 2 Olympic Stadium align=right|Denmark align=center|4 align=center|- align=center|1 Netherlands
|(att. 6,000) |align=right|A. Olsen (14', 87'), Jorgensen (7'),
P. Nielsen (37')
|align=center|(3 |align=center|- |align=center|0) |H. Hansen (85' own goal)
a href="/encyclopedia/July-2" title="July 2">July 2 Olympic Stadium align=right|Great Britain align=center|4 align=center|- align=center|0 Finland
|(att. 4,000) |align=right|Walden 4 |align=center|(2 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|Bronze Medal Match
a href="/encyclopedia/July-4" title="July 4">July 4 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Netherlands align=center|9 align=center|- align=center|0 Finland
|(att. 1,000) |align=right|de Groot (28', 86'),
van der Sluis (24', 57'),
Vos (29', 43', 46', 74', 78')
|align=center|(4 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|Final
a href="/encyclopedia/July-4" title="July 4">July 4 Olympic Stadium align=right|Great Britain align=center|4 align=center|- align=center|2 Denmark
|(att. 25,000) |align=right|Walden (10'), Hoare (22', 41'),
Berry (43')
|align=center|(4 |align=center|- |align=center|1) |A. Olsen (27', 81')
olspan=8|

Consolation Tournament

olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|First Round
a href="/encyclopedia/July-1" title="July 1">July 1 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Germany align=center|16 align=center|- align=center|0 Russia
|(att. 2,000) |align=right|Fuchs (2', 9', 21', 28', 34',
46', 51', 55', 65', 69'),
Forderer (6', 27', 53', 66'),
Burger (30'), Oberle (58')
|align=center|(8 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
a href="/encyclopedia/July-1" title="July 1">July 1 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Italy align=center|1 align=center|- align=center|0 Sweden
|(att. 2,500) |align=right|Bontadini (15') |align=center|(1 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
a href="/encyclopedia/July-1" title="July 1">July 1 Traneberg align=right|Austria align=center|1 align=center|- align=center|0 Norway
|(att. 2,500) |align=right|Grundwald (2') |align=center|(1 |align=center|- |align=center|0)
olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|Semi Finals
a href="/encyclopedia/July-3" title="July 3">July 3 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Hungary align=center|3 align=center|- align=center|1 Germany
|(att. 2,000) |align=right|Schlosser (3', 39', 82') |align=center|(2 |align=center|- |align=center|0) |Forderer (56')
a href="/encyclopedia/July-3" title="July 3">July 3 Djurg%E5rden align=right|Austria align=center|5 align=center|- align=center|1 Italy
|(att. 3,500) |align=right|A. Muller (30'), Grundwald (40', 89'),
Hussak (49'), Studnicka (65')
|align=center|(2 |align=center|- |align=center|0) |Berardo (81')
olspan=8 style="background: lightblue;"|Final
a href="/encyclopedia/July-5" title="July 5">July 5 Rsunda Stadium align=right|Hungary align=center|3 align=center|- align=center|0 Austria
|(att. 5,000) |align=right|Schlosser (32'), Pataki (60'),
Bodnar (76')
|align=center|(1 |align=center|- |align=center|0)

Squads

a href="/encyclopedia/England-national-amateur-football-team" title="England national amateur football team">Great Britain Ronald Brebner, Arthur Berry, Thomas Burn, Joseph Dines, Edward Hanney, Gordon Hoare, Arthur Knight, Henry Littlewort, Douglas McWhirter, Ivan Sharpe, Harold Stamper, Harold Walden, Vivian Woodward (capt.), Edward Wright
|Denmark |S. Hansen, Buchwald, H. Hansen, Lykke, N.Middleboe (capt.), Jorgensen, Berth, Petersen, O. Nilsen, P. Nielsen, S. Nielsen, Thufason, A. Olsen, Christoffersen, Wolfhagen
|Netherlands |Gobel, Wijnveldt, Feith, Bouman, de Wolf, Fortgens, de Korver, Boutmy, Lotsy (capt.), van Breda Kolff, de Groot, ten Cate, van der Sluis, Vos, Bouvy

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