World Cup 1962 Guide
World Cup -
Chile 1962
Group I ¦ Group II ¦
Group III ¦ Group IV ¦ Top Scorers
The seventh World Cup was the third played in South America and included five nations from the host continent and ten from Europe. Mexico were the sixteenth team present as the format was unchanged for the first time. The group match between Italy and Chile will forever be remembered as the Battle of Santiago - a violent and bad-tempered match refereed by England's Ken Aston.
Groups & Results
| Group I |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| USSR |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
| Yugoslavia |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
| Uruguay |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
| Colombia |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
11 |
1 |
|
Group I Results |
| Uruguay 2-1 Colombia |
| USSR 2-0 Yugoslavia |
| Yugoslavia 3-1 Uruguay |
| USSR 4-4 Colombia |
| USSR 2-1 Uruguay |
| Yugoslavia 5-0 Colombia |
|
Group II |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| West Germany |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
| Chile |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
| Italy |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| Switzerland |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
|
Group II Results |
| Chile 3-1 Switzerland |
| West Germany 0-0 Italy |
| Chile 2-0 Italy |
| West Germany 2-1 Switzerland |
| West Germany 2-0 Chile |
| Italy 3-0 Switzerland |
|
Group III |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Brazil |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
| Czechoslovakia |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Mexico |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
| Spain |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
|
Group III Results |
| Brazil 2-0 Mexico |
| Czechoslovakia 1-0 Spain |
| Brazil 0-0 Czechoslovakia |
| Spain 1-0 Mexico |
| Brazil 2-1 Spain |
| Mexico 3-1 Czechoslovakia |
|
Group IV |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Hungary |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
2 |
5 |
| England |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| Argentina |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Bulgaria |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
|
Group IV Results |
| Argentina 1-0 Bulgaria |
| Hungary 2-1 England |
| England 3-1 Argentina |
| Hungary 6-1 Bulgaria |
| Argentina 0-0 Hungary |
| England 0-0 Bulgaria |
Quarter Finals
| Yugoslavia 1-0 West Germany |
Santiago |
| Brazil 3-1 England |
Vina del Mar |
| Chile 2-1 USSR |
Arica |
| Czechoslovakia 1-0 Hungary |
Rancagua |
Semi Finals
| Brazil 4-2 Chile |
Santiago |
| Czechoslovakia 3-1 Yugoslavia |
Vina del Mar |
Third Place Play-off
| Chile 1-0 Yugoslavia |
Santiago |
Final
| Brazil |
3-1 |
Czechoslovakia |
|
Estadio Nacional, Santiago |
Amarildo,
Zito,
Vava. |
|
Masopust.
|
|
Att. 69,000
Referee: Nikolai Latychev (USSR)
H/T: 1-1
|
| Name | Country | Goals |
| Garrincha | Brazil | 4 |
| Vava | Brazil | 4 |
| Drazen Jerkovic | Yugoslavia | 4 |
| Florian Albert | Hungary | 4 |
| Leonel Sanchez | Chile | 4 |
| Valentin Ivanov | USSR | 4 |
