Football
Men: World Cup 1962 in Chile

Qualifying
August 21 (1960)-December 16 (1961):
Europe South America North and Central America Africa Asia Intercontinental Playoffs

automatic qualified: Chile (hosts) and Brazil (holders)

Europe:

Group 1:

Final Standings:
1. Sweden ** 4-6 (10-3)
1. Switzerland ** 4-6 (9-9)
3. Belgium 4-0 (3-10)

Group 2:

Final Standings:
1. Bulgaria ** 4-6 (6-4)
1. France ** 4-6 (10-3)
3. Finland 4-0 (3-12)

Group 3:

Final Standings:
1. West Germany * 4-8 (11-5)
2. Northern Ireland 4-2 (7-8)
3. Greece 4-2 (3-8)

Group 4:

Final Standings:
1. Hungary * 4-7 (11-5)
2. Netherlands # 3-2 (4-7)
3. East Germany # 3-1 (3-6)
# Netherlands-East Germany was never
played due to visa problems 		Group 5:

Final Standings:
1. Soviet Union * 4-8 (11-3)
2. Turkey 4-4 (4-4)
3. Norway 4-0 (3-11)

Group 6:

Final Standings:
1. England * 4-7 (16-2)
2. Portugal 4-3 (9-7)
3. Luxemburg 4-2 (5-21)

Group 7:

1st Round:
Cyprus - Israel * 1-1 1-6

2nd Round:
Israel * - Ethiopia 1-0 3-2
(return at Tel-Aviv)
Italy * - Romania walkover

Finals:
Israel - Italy * 2-4 0-6 		Group 8:

Final Standings:
1. Czechoslovakia ** 4-6 (16-5)
1. Scotland ** 4-6 (10-7)
3. Ireland 4-0 (3-17)

Group 9:
Wales - Spain ** 1-2 1-1

Group 10:
Yugoslavia ** - Poland 2-1 1-1

Playoffs:
Bulgaria * - France 1-0 (at Milano)
Czechoslovakia * - Scotland 4-2 aet (at Bruxelles)
Switzerland * - Sweden 2-1 (at West-Berlin)

 South America:

Bolivia - Uruguay * 1-1 1-2
Colombia * - Peru 1-0 1-1
Ecuador - Argentina * 3-6 0-5

 North and Central America:

1st Round:

Group A:
USA - Mexico * 3-3 0-3 		Group B:

Final Standings:
1. Costa Rica ** 4-5 (13-8)
1. Honduras ** 4-5 (3-7)
3. Guatemala 4-2 (7-8) 		Group C:
Surinam - Dutch Antilles * 1-2 0-0

Playoff:
Costa Rica * - Honduras 1-0 (at Guatemala City)

2nd Round:

Final Standings:
1. Mexico ** 4-5 (11-2)
2. Costa Rica 4-4 (8-6)
3. Dutch Antilles 4-3 (2-13)

 Africa:

1st Round:
Egypt - Sudan both withdrew
Ghana * - Nigeria 4-1 2-2
Morocco * - Tunisia 2-1 1-2 1-1aet adl (playoff at Palermo)

2nd Round:
Ghana - Morocco ** 0-0 0-1

 Asia:

South Korea ** - Japan 2-1 2-0
Indonesia withdrew

 Intercontinental Playoffs:

Mexico* - Paraguay 1-0 0-0
Morocco - Spain * 0-1 2-3
Yugoslavia * - South Korea 5-1 3-1