| | Top level | Event type
Football, Men – Match 1/2
| Date | 8 December 1956 — 14:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Referee | Ron Wright |  AUS |
| Linesman | Bob Mann |  GBR |
| Linesman | Maurice Swain |  NZL |
| Attendance | 102,000 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Soviet Union |  URS | 1 | |
| – | Yugoslavia |  YUG | 0 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Penalty Kicks | Shots | Shots on Goal | Corner Kicks | Free Kicks | Offsides | Fouls Committed | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 11 | Boris Tatushin | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Anatoly Isayev | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 13 | Nikita Simonyan | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Sergey Salnikov | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Anatoly Ilyin | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Midfield | 6 | Boris Kuznetsov | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Midfield | 8 | Igor Netto | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Midfield | 9 | Anatoly Maslyonkin | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Anatoly Bashashkin | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Mikhail Ogonkov | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Lev Yashin | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Coach | Gavriil Kachalin | ||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Penalty Kicks | Shots | Shots on Goal | Corner Kicks | Free Kicks | Offsides | Fouls Committed | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 9 | Zlatko Papec | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Sava Antić | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Todor Veselinović | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Muhamed Mujić | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Dragoslav Šekularac | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Midfield | 5 | Ivan Šantek | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Midfield | 15 | Ljubiša Spajić | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Midfield | 4 | Dobrosav Krstić | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 2 | Mladen Koščak | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Nikola Radović | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Petar Radenković | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Team Totals | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Coach | Milovan Čirić | ||||||||||||||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 (2) | Anatoly Ilyin | | 1-0 |