1962 FIFA World Cup
The 1962 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in Chile in 1962. 16 teams took part from many countries. Brazil won the trophy after beating Czechoslovakia in the final.
Participants
Europe
North and Central America
South America
Results
Round 1
Group A
| Pos | Team | URS | YUG | URU | COL | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Soviet Union | - | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Yugoslavia | 0-2 | - | 3-1 | 5-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 1-2 | 1-3 | - | 2-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| 4 | Colombia | 4-4 | 0-5 | 1-2 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | FRG | CHI | ITA | SUI | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | West Germany | - | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Chile | 0-2 | - | 2-0 | 3-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Italy | 0-0 | 0-2 | - | 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Switzerland | 1-2 | 1-3 | 0-3 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Group C
| Pos | Team | BRA | TCH | MEX | ESP | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Brazil | - | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 0-0 | - | 1-3 | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Mexico | 0-2 | 3-1 | - | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| 4 | Spain | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Group D
| Pos | Team | HUN | ENG | ARG | BUL | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Hungary | - | 2-1 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 2 | England | 1-2 | - | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Argentina | 0-0 | 1-3 | - | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Round 2
Quarterfinals
- Brazil 3-1 England
- Czechoslovakia 1-0 Hungary
- Yugoslavia 1-0 West Germany
- Chile 2-1 Soviet Union
Semifinals
- Czechoslovakia 3-1 Yugoslavia
- Brazil 4-2 Chile
3rd place
- Chile 1-0 Yugoslavia
Final
- Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia
Brazil won the championship.
1962 FIFA World Cup Media
Countries qualified for World Cup Countries that failed to qualify Countries that did not enter World Cup Country not a FIFA member
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos 1962
A photograph of the Estadio Sausalito for the 1962 FIFA World Cup.
Estadio Rancagua (Chile) - mayo de 1962
Qualifying countries and their result
Brazil national football team in the World Cup, 1962. National Archives of Brazil.
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References
- FIFA Archived 2007-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
