Event | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||
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Mexico won 3â1 on points and qualified for the 1962 FIFA World Cup | |||||||
First leg | |||||||
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Date | 29 October 1961 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio OlĂmpico Universitario, Mexico City | ||||||
Referee | Walter van Rosberg ( Netherlands Antilles) | ||||||
Attendance | 80,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 5 November 1961 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio de Puerto Sajonia, AsunciĂłn | ||||||
Referee | Pablo Victor Vaga Albergatti ( Uruguay) | ||||||
Attendance | 15,000 |
The 1962 FIFA World Cup CCCF/ NAFCâ CONMEBOL qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of the CCCF/NAFC final round, Mexico, and a randomly drawn team from the CONMEBOL region, Paraguay. The matches were played on 29 October and 5 November 1961 in Mexico City and AsunciĂłn, respectively. [1] [2]
In the first match, Mexico beat Paraguay 1â0 while in the second leg, both teams drew 0â0. Mexico won the series, qualifying for the World Cup.
Team | Confederation | Qualification |
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NAFC | CCCF/NAFC second round winners |
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CONMEBOL | Directly sent to the series |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 1â0 | |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 0â0 | — |
Mexico ![]() | 1â0 | ![]() |
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Reyes ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mexico
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Paraguay
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Paraguay ![]() | 0â0 | ![]() |
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Event | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||
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Mexico won 3â1 on points and qualified for the 1962 FIFA World Cup | |||||||
First leg | |||||||
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Date | 29 October 1961 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio OlĂmpico Universitario, Mexico City | ||||||
Referee | Walter van Rosberg ( Netherlands Antilles) | ||||||
Attendance | 80,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 5 November 1961 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio de Puerto Sajonia, AsunciĂłn | ||||||
Referee | Pablo Victor Vaga Albergatti ( Uruguay) | ||||||
Attendance | 15,000 |
The 1962 FIFA World Cup CCCF/ NAFCâ CONMEBOL qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of the CCCF/NAFC final round, Mexico, and a randomly drawn team from the CONMEBOL region, Paraguay. The matches were played on 29 October and 5 November 1961 in Mexico City and AsunciĂłn, respectively. [1] [2]
In the first match, Mexico beat Paraguay 1â0 while in the second leg, both teams drew 0â0. Mexico won the series, qualifying for the World Cup.
Team | Confederation | Qualification |
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NAFC | CCCF/NAFC second round winners |
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CONMEBOL | Directly sent to the series |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 1â0 | |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 0â0 | — |
Mexico ![]() | 1â0 | ![]() |
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Reyes ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mexico
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Paraguay
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Paraguay ![]() | 0â0 | ![]() |
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