World Cup 1962 qualifications
World Cup 1962 qualifications
Europe
28 teams entered, including ISR and ETH. ROM withdrew after seeding
Winners of seven groups progress into the finals. Winners of groups 8 and
9 to play ties with winners of groups 15 and 16.
Group 1 (1960-61)
19,10. Stockholm SWE-BEL 2:0 (2:0) Börjesson, Brodd (Wharton SCO)
20.11. Brussels BEL-SUI 2:4 (1:2) van Himst, Paeschen - Antenen (3),
Schneiter (Seipelt AUT)
20,05. Lausanne SUI-BEL 2:1 (2:0) Ballaman (2) - Claessen (Dorogi HUN)
28,05. Stockholm SWE-SUI 4:0 (2:0) Jonsson 8, Börjesson 15,75, Simonsson 70
(Scares POR)
04.10. Brussels BEL-SWE 0:2 (0:0) Brodd 70, 78 (Guerra POR)
29.10. Bern SUI-SWE 3:2 (1:1) Antenen 8, Wuthrich 68, Eschmann 81 -
Simonsson 2, Brodd 79 (Aston ENG)
1.SWE> 4 6 3 0 1 10- 3
2.SUI> 4 6 3 0 1 9- 9
3.BEL 4 0 0 0 4 3-10
- play-off game in West Germany
12.11. Westberlin SUI-SWE 2:1 (0:1) Schneiter 65, Antenen 76 - Brodd 20
(Dusch GER)
Group 2 (1960-61)
25,09. Helsinki FIN-FRA 1:2 (1:0) Pahlman 36p - Wisniewski 63, Ujlaki 83
(Malka GER)
11.12. Paris FRA-BUL 3:0 (0:0) Wisniewski 48, Marcel 58. Cossou 80
(Bonetto ITA)
16.06. Helsinki FIN-BUL 0:2 (0:1) Illev, Kolev p (Latishev ZSR)
28.09. Paris FRA-FIN 5:1 (3:1) Faivre 6,41, Wi¶niewski 12, Piantoni
79, Schultz 86 - Pahlman 44 (Dienst SUI)
29.10. Sofia BUL-FIN 3:1 (2:1) Yakimov, Diev, Velichkov - Pietilainen
(Baçar TUR)
12.11. Sofia BUL-FRA 1:0 (0:0) Illev 89 (Fend CZE)
1.FRA^ 4 6 3 0 1 10- 3
2.BUL 4 6 3 0 1 6- 4
3.FIN 4 0 0 0 4 3-12
- play-off game in Italy
16.12. Milano BUL-FRA 1:0 (0:0) Yakimov 47 (Lo Bello ITA)
Group 3 (1960-61)
26.10. Belfast NIR-GER 3:4 (1:1) McAdams (3) - Dörfel (2), Brüll, Seeler
(Horn HOL)
20.11. Athina GRE-GER 0:3 (0:3) Haller, Brülls, Dörfel (Ehrlich JUG)
03.05. Athina GRE-NIR 2:1 (1:0) Papaemmanouil (2) - J.Mcllroy (Priesner
ISR)
10.05. Westberlin GER-NIR 2:1 (1:0) Köress, Brulls - J.Mcllroy (Lindberg SWE)
17.10. Belfast NIR-GRE 2:0 (1:0) McLaughlin (2) (Bonetto ITA)
22.10. Augsburg GER-GRE 2:1 (2:0) Seeler (2) - Papaemmanouil (Nilsen NOR)
1.GER^ 4 8 4 0 0 11- 5
2.NIR 4 2 1 0 3 7- 8
3.GRE 4 2 1 0 3 3- 8
Group 4 (1961)
16.04. Budapest HUN-DDR 2:0 (1:0) Albert 12, Göröcs 52 (Takov BUL)
30.04. Rotterdam HOL-HUN 0:3 (0:3) Sandor, Fenyvesi, Tichy (Kingston WAL)
14.05. Leipzig DDR-HOL 1:1 (0:0) Erler 79 - Groot 63 (Jörgensen DAN)
10.09. Berlin DDR-HUN 2:3 (0:1) Erler 53, P.Ducke 87 - Solymosi 43,
Sandor 75, Tichy 78 (Lukianov ZSR)
01.10. ? HOL-DDR ---
22.10. Budapest HUN-HOL 3:3 (2:2) Monostori, Göröcs, Tichy - van der Linden
(2), Groot (Phillips SCO)
- HOL-DDR match not played due to the East German team being refused visas.
Not verified by FIFA.
1.HUN^ 4 7 3 1 0 11- 5
2.HOL 3 2 0 2 1 4- 7
3.DDR 3 1 0 1 2 3- 6
Group 5 (1961)
01.06. Oslo NOR-TUR 0:1 (0:1) Metin 16 (Hansen DAN)
18.06. Moskva ZSR-TUR 1:0 (1:0) Voronin 20 (Hirviniemi FIN)
01.07. Moskva ZSR-NOR 5:2 (3:0) Metreveli 14, Ponedelnik 26, Bubukin 32,
66, Meschi 53 - Borgen 64, E.Hansen 87
(Kowal POL)
23.08. Oslo NOR-ZSR 0:3 (0:0) Ponedelnik 48, Meschi 49, Metreveli 76
(Meighan IRL)
29.10. Istanbul TUR-NOR 2:1 (0:0) Aydin 60, Metin 72 - Jensen (Popa ROM)
12.11. Istanbul TUR-ZSR 1:2 (1:2) Metin 78 - Gusarow 12, Mamykin 18 (Verner
ISR)
1.ZSR^ 4 8 4 0 0 11- 3
2.TUR 3 4 2 0 2 4- 4
3.NOR 3 0 0 0 4 3-11
Group 6 (1960-61)
19.10. Luxembourg LUX-ENG 0:9 (0:4) R.Charlton (3), Greaves (3), R.Smith (2),
Haynes (Martens HOL)
19.03. Lisbona POR-LUX 6:0 (1:0) J. Aguas, lauca (3), Coluna, Brosius o
(Mellet SUI)
21.05. Lisbona POR-ENG 1:1 (0:0) J. Aguas - Flowers (Bonetto ITA)
28.09. London ENG-LUX 4:1 (3:0) Pointer, Viollet, R.Charlton (2) -
Dimmer (Versyp BEL)
08.10. Luxembourg LUX-POR 4:2 (1:0) A. Schmit (3), Hoffmann - Eusebio, lauca
(Tschenscher GER)
25.10. London ENG-POR 2:0 (2:0) Connelly, Pointer (Bois FRA)
1.ENG^ 4 7 3 1 0 16- 2
2.POR 4 3 1 1 2 9- 7
3.LUX 4 2 1 0 3 5-21
Group 7 (1960-61)
- ROM withdrew, ITA had a walkover
13.11. Nicosia CYP-ISR 1:1 (1:1) Yasemis - Kaufmann 31 (Bajiæ JUG)
27.11. Tel-Aviv ISR-CYP 6:1 (3:0) S.Levy 14,30,66, Stelmach 61,88, Nahari
34 - Yasemis (Bajiæ JUG)
First Round - both matches in Israel
14.03. Tel-Aviv ISR-ETH 1:0 (0:0) Glazer 69 (Zsolt HUN)
19.03. Haifa ISR-ETH 3:2 (1:1) Glazer 27,77, Stelmach 59 - Mengistou,
Tesfaye (Pósa HUN)
Second Round
15.10. Tel-Aviv ISR-ITA 2:4 (2:0) Stelmach 15, Young 38 - Lojacono 53p,
Altafini 79, Corso 87,90 Takow BUL)
04.11. Turin ITA-ISR 6:0 (1:0) Sivori 16,52,65,88, Corso 59, Angelillo
69 (Asensi Martin ESP)
Group 8 (1961)
03.05. Glasgow SCO-IRL 4:1 (2:0) Brand (2), Herd (2) - Haverty (Guigue
FRA)
07.05. Dublin IRL-SCO 0:3 (0:2) Young (2), Brand (Grandain BEL)
14.05. Bratislava CZE-SCO 4:0 (3:0) Pospichal (2), Kva¹òák, Kadraba (Steiner
AUT)
26.09. Glasgow SCO-CZE 3:2 (1:1) St.John, Law (2) - Scherer, Kva¹òák
(Gulliksen NOR)
08.10. Dublin IRL-CZE 1:3 (1:1) Giles - Kva¹òák (2), Scherer (Holland ENG)
29.10. Praha CZE-IRL 7:1 (4:0) Scherer (2), Kva¹òák (2), Masopust,
Pospichal, Jelinek - Fogarty (Lundell SWE)
1.CZE^ 4 6 3 0 1 16- 5
2.SCO 4 6 3 0 1 10- 7
3.IRL 4 0 0 0 4 3-17
- play-off game in Belgium
29.11. Brussels CZE-SCO 4:2 (2:2) Scherer 84, Pospichal 95, Kva¹òák 101,
Hledik 70 - St. John 38,71 (Versyp BEL)
Group 9 (1961)
19.04. Cardiff WAL-ESP 1:2 (1:1) Woosnam - Foncho, di Stefano (Reymaeckers
BEL)
18.05. Madrid ESP-WAL 1:1 (0:0) Peiro - Allchurch (Horn HOL)
- play-off with winner of Group 15
Group 10 (1961)
04.06. Belgrad JUG-POL 2:1 (1:0) Kaloperoviæ 42p, Kostiæ 49 - Brychczy 65
(Stathatos GRE)
25.06. Chorzów POL-JUG 1:1 (1:1) J.Schmidt 29 - Galiæ 2 (Korelus CZE)
- play-off with winner of Group 16
South America
9 teams entered, including BRA (champions) and CHI (hosts), Winners of
three pairs progress into the finals. PAR allotted to the CONCACAF zone
(Group 14)
Group 11 (1960)
04.12. Guayaquil ECU-ARG 3:6 (0:3) Spencer 81, Raffo 83,85 - Corbatta (2),
Pando, Sosa, Sanfilippo, Ramaciotti
(Robles CHI)
17.12. B.Aires ARG-ECU 5:0 (1:0) Corbatta (2), Sanfilippo, Sosa, Pando
(Robles CHI)
Group 12 (1961)
15,07. La Paz BOL-URU 1:1 (1:0) Alcócer 54 - L.Cubilla 23 (Robles CHI)
30.07. Montevideo URU-BOL 2:1 (2:0) Cabrera 3, Escalada 39 - Camacho 65
(Robles CHI)
Group 13 (1961)
30.04. Bogota COL-PER 1:0 (1:0) Gonzalez (Praddaude ARG)
07.05. Lima PER-COL 1:1 (1:1) Delgado 3 - Aceros (Marino URU)
CONCACAF
8 teams entered, CAN withdrew before seeding. Winner of three zonal
groups and the final group to meet PAR for the South American zone.
Group 14 (1960-61)
First Round
Subgroup A
06.11. L.Angeles USA-MEX 3:3 (3:1) Bicek 31, Zerhusen 58, Fister 85 - Reyes
17,21, Mercado 8 (Kulai CAN)
13.11. Mexico Ct. MEX-USA 3:0 (3:0) Diaz 38, Reyes 35, Mercado 5 (Sanchez
HON)
Subgroup B
21.08. San José COS-GUA 3:2 (1:2) Feo, Ulloa, ?-? (Sundheim COL)
28.08. Guatemala GUA-COS 4:4 (1:2) ?-Jimenez (2), Ulloa, ?-? (Sundheim COL)
04.09. T'cigalpa HON-COS 2:1 (2:0) ? - Rodriguez (Sundheim COL)
11.09. San José COS-HON 5:0 (3:0) Jimenez (2), Ulloa (2), Rodriguez
(Sundheim COL)
25.09. T'cigalpa HON-GUA 1:1 (1:0) ? - ? (Mendez SAL)
02.10. Guatemala GUA-HON 0:3 wo.
1.COS^ 4 5 2 1 1 13- 8
2.HON 4 5 2 1 1 6- 7
3.GUA 4 2 0 2 2 7-11
- playoff in Guatemala
14.01. Guatemala COS-HON 1:0 (0:0) Rodriguez (Buergo Elcuaz MEX)
Subgroup C
02.10. Paramaribo SUR-AHO 1:2 (0:1) (Orrego COL)
27.11. Willemstad AHO-SUR 0:0 (Yamasaki PER)
Second Round
22.03. San José COS-MEX 1:0 (1:0) Goban 51 (Queiroz BRA)
29.03. San José COS-AHO 6:0 (4:0) Rodriguez, Goban, Monge, Feo, Ulloa (2)
(Tejada Burga PER)
05.04. Mexico Ct. MEX-AHO 7:0 (3:0) F. Flores 28,52,64, Reyes 45,75, Palmer
65,80 (Morgan CAN)
12.04. Mexico Ct. MEX-COS 4:1 (2:0) Cardenas 31, C.Gutierrez 77, F.Flores 11,
Mercado 87 - Ulloa 54 (Sundheim COL)
23.04. Willemstad AHO-COS 2:0 (0:0) (Trapota López VEN)
21.05. Willemstad AHO-MEX 0:0 (Goldstein ISR)
1.MEX^ 4 5 2 1 1 11- 2
2.COS 4 4 2 0 2 8- 6
3.AHO 4 3 1 1 2 2-13
Third Round
29.10. Mexico Ct. MEX-PAR 1:0 (1:0) Reyes 20 (van Rosberg AHO)
05.11. Asunción PAR-MEX 0:0 (Vaga Albergati URU)
Africa
7 teams entered, ETH allotted to European zone. SUD and EGY withdrew
after seeding. The winning team plays the winner of European group 9.
Group 15 (1960-61)
- note: some goal info missing
First Round
(1) - EGY and SUD both withdrew
(2)
30.10. Casablanca MAR-TUN 2:1 (2:0) Khail 33, Azhar 60 - Meddeb 43 (Blanco
Perez ESP)
13.11. Tunis TUN-MAR 2:1 (0:0) Chetali 47, Tlamcani 60 - Chicha 64
(Steiner AUT)
22.01. Palermo MAR-TUN 1:1 (0:1,1:1,1:1) Azhar 36 - Kerrit 89 (Lo Bello
ITA)
- play-off game in Italy, MAR progressed on a coin toss
(3)
28.08. Accra GHA-NGA 4:1 (2:0) ? - Fayemi 50 (Holland ENG)
10.09. Lagos NGA-GHA 2:2 (1:1) Enamako 28, Fayemi 75p - ? (Tschenscher GER)
Second Round
02.04. Accra GHA-MAR 0:0 (Helmy EGY)
28.05. Casablanca MAR-GHA 1:0 (1:0) Khalli (Blanco Perez ESP)
Playoff of groups 9 and 15
12.11. Casablanca MAR-ESP 0:1 (0:0) del Soi (Mellet SUI)
23.11. Madrid ESP-MAR 3:2 (2:1) Marcelino 12, di Stefano 44, Collar 58 -
Riahi 40, Abdallah 64 (Jonni ITA)
Asia
4 teams entered, ISR allotted to European zone. INA withdrew after
seeding. The winning team plays the winner of European group 10.
Group 16 (1960-61)
- note: some goal info missing
06.11. Seoul KOR-JAP 2:1 (2:1) (Kim Duck-chun KOR)
11.06. Tokyo JAP-KOR 0:2 (0:2) (Pratlett HKG)
- KOR-JAP match refereed by a local referee
Playoff of groups 10 and 16
08.10. Beograd JUG-KOR 5:1 (1:0) Sekularac (2), Èebinac, Radakovic, Galiæ -
Chang Sun-chen (Ioannidis GRE)
26.11. Seoul KOR-JUG 1:3 (0:2) Ju Pang-sun - Galiæ (2), Jerkovic (Mak
Xeun Fei HKG)