Tournament details | |
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Dates | 19 October 1960 - 29 November 1961 |
Teams | 32 [1] (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 51 |
Goals scored | 216 (4.24 per match) |
Attendance | 2,252,076 (44,158 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Andrej Kvašňák (7 goals) |
UEFA European Qualifiers |
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The European section of the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification functioned as the qualifiers for the 1962 World Cup, which took place in Chile. For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification.
The 30 teams were divided into 10 groups. The groups had different rules, as follows:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
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1 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground | — | 4–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | Switzerland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
3 | Belgium | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 | 0–2 | 2–4 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
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1 | France | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground | — | 3–0 | 5–1 | |
2 | Bulgaria | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | ||
3 | Finland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
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1 | West Germany | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 8 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
2 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 2 | 3–4 | — | 2–0 | ||
3 | Greece | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
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1 | Hungary | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 7 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–3 | 2–0 | |
2 | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 | 0–3 | — | – | ||
3 | East Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 8 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–0 | 5–2 | |
2 | Turkey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
3 | Norway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
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1 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 7 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–0 | 4–1 | |
2 | Portugal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 3 | 1–1 | — | 6–0 | ||
3 | Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 2 | 0–9 | 4–2 | — |
First Round | Second Round | Final Round | |||||||||||||||
Italy | w/o | ||||||||||||||||
Romania (withdrew) | |||||||||||||||||
Italy | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Israel | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Israel | 1 | 6 | 7 | Israel | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
Cyprus | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
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1 | Czechoslovakia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 6 | Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground | — | 4–0 | 7–1 | |
2 | Scotland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 6 | 3–2 | — | 4–1 | ||
3 | Republic of Ireland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Advanced to the CAF–UEFA play-off | — | 1–1 | |
2 | Wales | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | 1–2 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Advanced to the UEFA–AFC play-off | — | 2–1 | |
2 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | 1–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
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1 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–2 | |
2 | Morocco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0 | 0–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yugoslavia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 4 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 5–1 | |
2 | South Korea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | 1–3 | — |
The following 10 countries qualified for the 1962 FIFA World Cup
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup 1 |
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Switzerland | Group 1 winners | 12 November 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954) |
Bulgaria | Group 2 winners | 16 December 1961 | 0 (debut) |
West Germany | Group 3 winners | 22 October 1961 | 4 ( 1934 2, 1938 2, 1954, 1958) |
Hungary | Group 4 winners | 22 October 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1954, 1958) |
Soviet Union | Group 5 winners | 12 November 1961 | 1 ( 1958) |
England | Group 6 winners | 25 October 1961 | 3 ( 1950, ( 1954, 1958) |
Italy | Group 7 winners | 4 November 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954) |
Czechoslovakia | Group 8 winners | 29 November 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1954, 1958) |
Spain | CAF-UEFA playoff winners | 23 November 1961 | 2 ( 1934, 1950) |
Yugoslavia | UEFA-AFC playoff winners | 26 November 1961 | 4 ( 1930, 1950, 1954, 1958) |
There were 216 goals scored in 51 matches, for an average of 4.24 goals per match.
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 19 October 1960 - 29 November 1961 |
Teams | 32 [1] (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 51 |
Goals scored | 216 (4.24 per match) |
Attendance | 2,252,076 (44,158 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Andrej Kvašňák (7 goals) |
UEFA European Qualifiers |
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The European section of the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification functioned as the qualifiers for the 1962 World Cup, which took place in Chile. For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification.
The 30 teams were divided into 10 groups. The groups had different rules, as follows:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground | — | 4–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | Switzerland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
3 | Belgium | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 | 0–2 | 2–4 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | France | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground | — | 3–0 | 5–1 | |
2 | Bulgaria | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | ||
3 | Finland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | West Germany | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 8 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
2 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 2 | 3–4 | — | 2–0 | ||
3 | Greece | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hungary | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 7 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–3 | 2–0 | |
2 | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 | 0–3 | — | – | ||
3 | East Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 8 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–0 | 5–2 | |
2 | Turkey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
3 | Norway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 7 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–0 | 4–1 | |
2 | Portugal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 3 | 1–1 | — | 6–0 | ||
3 | Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 2 | 0–9 | 4–2 | — |
First Round | Second Round | Final Round | |||||||||||||||
Italy | w/o | ||||||||||||||||
Romania (withdrew) | |||||||||||||||||
Italy | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Israel | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Israel | 1 | 6 | 7 | Israel | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
Cyprus | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Czechoslovakia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 6 | Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground | — | 4–0 | 7–1 | |
2 | Scotland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 6 | 3–2 | — | 4–1 | ||
3 | Republic of Ireland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Advanced to the CAF–UEFA play-off | — | 1–1 | |
2 | Wales | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | 1–2 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Advanced to the UEFA–AFC play-off | — | 2–1 | |
2 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | 1–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–2 | |
2 | Morocco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0 | 0–1 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yugoslavia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 4 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 5–1 | |
2 | South Korea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | 1–3 | — |
The following 10 countries qualified for the 1962 FIFA World Cup
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup 1 |
---|---|---|---|
Switzerland | Group 1 winners | 12 November 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954) |
Bulgaria | Group 2 winners | 16 December 1961 | 0 (debut) |
West Germany | Group 3 winners | 22 October 1961 | 4 ( 1934 2, 1938 2, 1954, 1958) |
Hungary | Group 4 winners | 22 October 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1954, 1958) |
Soviet Union | Group 5 winners | 12 November 1961 | 1 ( 1958) |
England | Group 6 winners | 25 October 1961 | 3 ( 1950, ( 1954, 1958) |
Italy | Group 7 winners | 4 November 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954) |
Czechoslovakia | Group 8 winners | 29 November 1961 | 4 ( 1934, 1938, 1954, 1958) |
Spain | CAF-UEFA playoff winners | 23 November 1961 | 2 ( 1934, 1950) |
Yugoslavia | UEFA-AFC playoff winners | 26 November 1961 | 4 ( 1930, 1950, 1954, 1958) |
There were 216 goals scored in 51 matches, for an average of 4.24 goals per match.