1962 World Cup
1962 World Cup, hosted by Chile: 16 teams, 32 games. Brazil beat Czechoslovakia in the final: Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia. Chile finished third.
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The final
- Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia17 Jun 1962, Estadio Nacional, Santiago, crowd 68,679. Dry, wind 9 km/h, 20°C. Brazil: Amarildo 17'; Zito 69'; Vavá 78'. Czechoslovakia: Josef Masopust 15'.
The knockouts
Quarter-finals
- Brazil 3-1 England10 Jun 1962, Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar. Dry, wind 9 km/h, 19°C.
- Chile 2-1 Soviet Union10 Jun 1962, Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica. Dry, wind 9 km/h, 18°C.
- Czechoslovakia 1-0 Hungary10 Jun 1962, Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua. Dry, wind 5 km/h, 23°C.
- Yugoslavia 1-0 West Germany10 Jun 1962, Estadio Nacional, Santiago. Dry, wind 6 km/h, 22°C.
Semi-finals
- Brazil 4-2 Chile13 Jun 1962, Estadio Nacional, Santiago. Dry, wind 6 km/h, 16°C.
- Czechoslovakia 3-1 Yugoslavia13 Jun 1962, Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar. Dry, wind 13 km/h, 16°C.
Final
- Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia17 Jun 1962, Estadio Nacional, Santiago. Dry, wind 9 km/h, 20°C.
Third-place play-off
- Chile 1-0 Yugoslavia16 Jun 1962, Estadio Nacional, Santiago. Dry, wind 6 km/h, 23°C.
The groups
Group 1
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | 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 2
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | 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 3
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | 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 4
Top scorers
- 4Dražan JerkovićYugoslavia
- 4Flórián AlbertHungary
- 4GarrinchaBrazil
- 4Valentin IvanovSoviet Union
- 4VaváBrazil
- 4Leonel SánchezChile, 1 penalty
- 3AmarildoBrazil
- 3Lajos TichyHungary
- 3Milan GalićYugoslavia
- 3Adolf SchererCzechoslovakia, 1 penalty
Runs made or ended here
- 18Brazil went 18 World Cup games unbeaten in South America, 30 May 1962 to 4 Jul 2014.
- 5Brazil scored three or more in 5 World Cup knockout games in a row, 24 Jun 1958 to 17 Jun 1962.
- 13Mexico went 13 World Cup group games without a win, 13 Jul 1930 to 3 Jun 1962.
- 5Brazil kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup group games in a row, 8 Jun 1958 to 2 Jun 1962.
- 12Bulgaria went 12 World Cup games without a win, 30 May 1962 to 23 Jun 1974.
- 5England kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup group games in a row, 7 Jun 1962 to 2 Jun 1970.
- 7Germany won 7 World Cup group games in a row in dry weather, 3 Jun 1962 to 10 Jun 1970.
- 8Brazil scored first in 8 World Cup games in a row in South America, 20 Jul 1930 to 30 May 1962.
Every game
| Date | Game | Stage | Stadium | Weather at kick-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 1962 | Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia | Final | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 9 km/h, 20°C |
| 16 Jun 1962 | Chile 1-0 Yugoslavia | Third-place play-off | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 6 km/h, 23°C |
| 13 Jun 1962 | Czechoslovakia 3-1 Yugoslavia | Semi-final | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 13 km/h, 16°C |
| 13 Jun 1962 | Brazil 4-2 Chile | Semi-final | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 6 km/h, 16°C |
| 10 Jun 1962 | Yugoslavia 1-0 West Germany | Quarter-final | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 6 km/h, 22°C |
| 10 Jun 1962 | Czechoslovakia 1-0 Hungary | Quarter-final | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 5 km/h, 23°C |
| 10 Jun 1962 | Chile 2-1 Soviet Union | Quarter-final | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | dry, wind 9 km/h, 18°C |
| 10 Jun 1962 | Brazil 3-1 England | Quarter-final | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 9 km/h, 19°C |
| 7 Jun 1962 | Yugoslavia 5-0 Colombia | Group stage, Group 1 | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | dry, wind 11 km/h, 16°C |
| 7 Jun 1962 | Mexico 3-1 Czechoslovakia | Group stage, Group 3 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 6 km/h, 15°C |
Show all 32 of Every game of the 1962 World Cup
| Date | Game | Stage | Stadium | Weather at kick-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 1962 | Italy 3-0 Switzerland | Group stage, Group 2 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 6 km/h, 14°C |
| 7 Jun 1962 | England 0-0 Bulgaria | Group stage, Group 4 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 3 km/h, 15°C |
| 6 Jun 1962 | Soviet Union 2-1 Uruguay | Group stage, Group 1 | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | a few spots, wind 12 km/h, 16°C |
| 6 Jun 1962 | Hungary 0-0 Argentina | Group stage, Group 4 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 4 km/h, 15°C |
| 6 Jun 1962 | West Germany 2-0 Chile | Group stage, Group 2 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 4 km/h, 15°C |
| 6 Jun 1962 | Brazil 2-1 Spain | Group stage, Group 3 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 9 km/h, 15°C |
| 3 Jun 1962 | Spain 1-0 Mexico | Group stage, Group 3 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 7 km/h, 19°C |
| 3 Jun 1962 | Soviet Union 4-4 Colombia | Group stage, Group 1 | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | dry, wind 11 km/h, 18°C |
| 3 Jun 1962 | Hungary 6-1 Bulgaria | Group stage, Group 4 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 2 km/h, 19°C |
| 3 Jun 1962 | West Germany 2-1 Switzerland | Group stage, Group 2 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 5 km/h, 20°C |
| 2 Jun 1962 | Yugoslavia 3-1 Uruguay | Group stage, Group 1 | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | dry, wind 9 km/h, 17°C |
| 2 Jun 1962 | England 3-1 Argentina | Group stage, Group 4 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 6 km/h, 11°C |
| 2 Jun 1962 | Chile 2-0 Italy | Group stage, Group 2 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 6 km/h, 11°C |
| 2 Jun 1962 | Brazil 0-0 Czechoslovakia | Group stage, Group 3 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 23 km/h, 15°C |
| 31 May 1962 | Soviet Union 2-0 Yugoslavia | Group stage, Group 1 | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | dry, wind 10 km/h, 18°C |
| 31 May 1962 | Hungary 2-1 England | Group stage, Group 4 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 5 km/h, 14°C |
| 31 May 1962 | West Germany 0-0 Italy | Group stage, Group 2 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 11 km/h, 14°C |
| 31 May 1962 | Czechoslovakia 1-0 Spain | Group stage, Group 3 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 10 km/h, 15°C |
| 30 May 1962 | Uruguay 2-1 Colombia | Group stage, Group 1 | Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica | a few spots, wind 12 km/h, 19°C |
| 30 May 1962 | Chile 3-1 Switzerland | Group stage, Group 2 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | dry, wind 7 km/h, 20°C |
| 30 May 1962 | Brazil 2-0 Mexico | Group stage, Group 3 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar | dry, wind 16 km/h, 17°C |
| 30 May 1962 | Argentina 1-0 Bulgaria | Group stage, Group 4 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua | dry, wind 5 km/h, 20°C |
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