Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium (駒沢オリンピック公園総合運動場陸上競技場) is a multi-purpose stadium in Setagaya, Tokyo , Japan . The stadium is an integral feature of Komazawa Olympic Park and is currently used mostly for football matches (although mostly amateur and women's matches) and rugby union games. The stadium has a capacity of 20,010.
6-543: The stadium hosted some of the football preliminaries for the 1964 Summer Olympics . Some J. League Division 1 , J. League Division 2 , J. League Cup , and Emperor's Cup matches, (including the Finals on 1965 and 1966 ), had also been played at the stadium. 12 minutes walk from Komazawa-daigaku Station ( Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line ) 35°37′32″N 139°39′49″E / 35.625611°N 139.663664°E / 35.625611; 139.663664 This article about
12-486: A sports venue in Japan is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Tokyo location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a Summer Olympics venue is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics The football competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics started on 11 October and ended on 23 October. Only one event,
18-578: The Olympic Stadium on 23 October 1964. There was also three consolation matches played by losing quarter-finalists. The winner of these matches placed fifth in the tournament. Regional qualifying tournaments were held. During the CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament among South American national teams, a riot in Lima during the decisive Peru – Argentina match, after Peru's equalizing goal in
24-409: The last minutes was disallowed by the referee, resulted in 328 deaths, which was considered the worst football disaster in history. Due to the riot, further CONMEBOL matches were not played that year, except for a playoff between Brazil and Peru (won by Brazil), and Argentina qualified instead of Peru. 16 teams qualified, and were divided into four groups: The two best teams of each group competed in
30-401: The men's tournament, was contested. The tournament features 14 men's national teams from six continental confederations. The 14 teams are drawn into two groups of four and two groups of three and each group plays a round-robin tournament . At the end of the group stage, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, beginning with the quarter-finals and culminating with the gold medal match at
36-453: The quarter-finals. Ultimately, the tournament was played two teams short: Africa (3) Asia (4) Europe (6) North America (1) South America (2) Note: Only players from the East Germany represented the joint Olympic team of United Team of Germany . With 12 goals, Ferenc Bene of Hungary is the top scorer in
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