The 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying preliminary round was the first round of the qualifying competition for the 1964 European Nations' Cup. It was contested by 26 of the 29 teams that entered, with Austria, Luxembourg and the Soviet Union receiving a bye to the following round. The winners of each of thirteen home-and-away ties progressed to the round of 16. The matches were played in 1962 and 1963.
The thirteen matches took place over two legs, taking place in 1962 and 1963.
Sweden won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Greece withdrew. Albania had a walkover and advanced to the round of 16.
Denmark won 9–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Republic of Ireland won 5–3 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
France won 6–3 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Northern Ireland won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Spain won 7–3 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Yugoslavia won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
4–4 on aggregate. A replay was played on a neutral ground to determine the winner.
Bulgaria won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Hungary won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Netherlands won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
East Germany won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
Italy won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16.
There were 85 goals scored in 25 matches, for an average of 3.4 goals per match.
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3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
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Armand Jurion Jacques Stockman
Todor Diev Hristo Iliev
Rudolf Kučera Václav Mašek
Carl Emil Christiansen Eyvind Clausen Henning Enoksen
Peter Ducke Dieter Erler Kurt Liebrecht
Ron Flowers Bobby Smith Bobby Tambling
Yvon Douis Yvon Goujon
Flórián Albert Károly Sándor
Garðar Árnason
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Eddie Theobald Joseph Urpani
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John Krogh
Mário Coluna Eusébio
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Enrique Collar
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Anton Allemann Charly Hertig
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Milan Galić Velibor Vasović1 own goal
Ion Nunweiller (against Spain)