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FIFA WORLD CUP |
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| Team | Qualified to | |
| Bulgaria | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 2 winners | |
| Czechoslovakia | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 8 winners | |
| England | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 6 winners | |
| Hungary | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 4 winners | |
| Italy | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 7 winners | |
| Soviet Union | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 5 winners | |
| Switzerland | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 1 winners | |
| West Germany | 1962 FIFA World Cup - Group 3 winners | |
| Spain | Inter-confederation play-offs - Group 9 winners | |
| Yugoslavia | Inter-confederation play-offs - Group 10 winners |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | After tie-breaker | |
| 2 | Sweden | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | After tie-breaker | |
| 3 | Belgium | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 19/10/1960 | Stockholm (SWE) | Sweden - Belgium | 2-0 | |||
| 20/11/1960 | Bruxelles (BEL) | Belgium - Switzerland | 2-4 | |||
| 20/05/1961 | Lausanne (SUI) | Switzerland - Belgium | 2-1 | |||
| 28/05/1961 | Stockholm (SWE) | Sweden - Switzerland | 4-0 | |||
| 04/10/1961 | Bruxelles (BEL) | Belgium - Sweden | 0-2 | |||
| 29/10/1961 | Bern (SUI) | Switzerland - Sweden | 3-2 | |||
| Tie-breaker | ||||||
| 12/11/1961 | West Berlin (FRG) | Switzerland - Sweden | 2-1 | Qual. Switzerland |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Bulgaria | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | After tie-breaker | |
| 2 | France | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | After tie-breaker | |
| 3 | Finland | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 25/09/1960 | Helsinki (FIN) | Finland - France | 1-2 | |||
| 11/12/1960 | Paris (FRA) | France - Bulgaria | 3-0 | |||
| 16/06/1961 | Helsinki (FIN) | Finland - Bulgaria | 0-2 | |||
| 28/09/1961 | Paris (FRA) | France - Finland | 5-1 | |||
| 29/10/1961 | Sofia (BUL) | Bulgaria - Finland | 3-1 | |||
| 12/11/1961 | Sofia (BUL) | Bulgaria - France | 1-0 | |||
| Tie-breaker | ||||||
| 16/12/1961 | Milano (ITA) | Bulgaria - France | 1-0 | Qual. Bulgaria |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | West Germany | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Northern Ireland | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 3 | Greece | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 26/10/1960 | Belfast (NIR) | Northern Ireland - West Germany | 3-4 | |||
| 20/11/1960 | Athénai (GRE) | Greece - West Germany | 0-3 | |||
| 03/05/1961 | Athénai (GRE) | Greece - Northern Ireland | 2-1 | |||
| 10/05/1961 | West Berlin (FRG) | West Germany - Northern Ireland | 2-1 | |||
| 17/10/1961 | Belfast (NIR) | Northern Ireland - Greece | 2-0 | Qual. West Germany | ||
| 22/10/1961 | Augsburg (FRG) | West Germany - Greece | 2-1 |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Hungary | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 3 | East Germany | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 16/04/1961 | Budapest (HUN) | Hungary - East Germany | 2-0 | |||
| 30/04/1961 | Rotterdam (NED) | Netherlands - Hungary | 0-3 | |||
| 14/05/1961 | Leipzig (DDR) | East Germany - Netherlands | 1-1 | |||
| 10/09/1961 | East Berlin (DDR) | East Germany - Hungary | 2-3 | Qual. Hungary | ||
| 01/10/1961 | Netherlands - East Germany | * | ||||
| 22/10/1961 | Budapest (HUN) | Hungary - Netherlands | 3-3 | |||
| * Match annulled. East German's players were not allowed to enter the Netherlands. Hungary were already qualified. | ||||||
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Soviet Union | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | ||
| 2 | Turkey | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Norway | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 01/06/1961 | Oslo (NOR) | Norway - Turkey | 0-1 | |||
| 18/06/1961 | Moskva (URS) | Soviet Union - Turkey | 1-0 | |||
| 01/07/1961 | Moskva (URS) | Soviet Union - Norway | 5-2 | |||
| 23/08/1961 | Oslo (NOR) | Norway - Soviet Union | 0-3 | Qual. Soviet Union | ||
| 29/10/1961 | Istanbul (TUR) | Turkey - Norway | 2-1 | |||
| 12/11/1961 | Istanbul (TUR) | Turkey - Soviet Union | 1-2 |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | England | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | ||
| 3 | Luxembourg | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 21 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 19/10/1960 | Luxembourg (LUX) | Luxembourg - England | 0-9 | |||
| 19/03/1961 | Lisboa (POR) | Portugal - Luxembourg | 6-0 | |||
| 21/05/1961 | Lisboa (POR) | Portugal - England | 1-1 | |||
| 28/09/1961 | London (ENG) | England - Luxembourg | 4-1 | |||
| 08/10/1961 | Luxembourg (LUX) | Luxembourg - Portugal | 4-2 | |||
| 25/10/1961 | London (ENG) | England - Portugal | 2-0 | Qual. England |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Israel | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | Final | |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2nd round | |
| 4 | Cyprus | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1st round | |
| Romania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 1st round | ||||||
| 13/11/1960 | Lefkosia (CYP) | Cyprus - Israel | 1-1 | |||
| 27/11/1960 | Tel Aviv (ISR) | Israel - Cyprus | 6-1 | Qual. Israel | ||
| 2nd round | ||||||
| 14/03/1961 | Tel Aviv (ISR) | Israel - Ethiopia | 1-0 | |||
| 19/03/1961 | Tel Aviv (ISR) | Ethiopia - Israel | 2-3 | Qual. Israel | ||
| Final round | ||||||
| 15/10/1961 | Tel Aviv (ISR) | Israel - Italy | 2-4 | |||
| 04/11/1961 | Torino (ITA) | Italy - Israel | 6-0 | Qual. Italy |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Czechoslovakia | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | After tie-breaker | |
| 2 | Scotland | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | After tie-breaker | |
| 3 | Republic of Ireland | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | ||
| FIFA World Cup 1962 | ||||||||||
| 03/05/1961 | Glasgow (SCO) | Scotland - Republic of Ireland | 4-1 | |||
| 07/05/1961 | Dublin (IRL) | Republic of Ireland - Scotland | 0-3 | |||
| 14/05/1961 | Bratislava (TCH) | Czechoslovakia - Scotland | 4-0 | |||
| 26/09/1961 | Glasgow (SCO) | Scotland - Czechoslovakia | 3-2 | |||
| 08/10/1961 | Dublin (IRL) | Republic of Ireland - Czechoslovakia | 1-3 | |||
| 29/10/1961 | Praha (TCH) | Czechoslovakia - Republic of Ireland | 7-1 | |||
| Tie-breaker | ||||||
| 29/11/1961 | Bruxelles (BEL) | Czechoslovakia - Scotland | 4-2 aet | Qual. Czechoslovakia |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Wales | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Austria * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Denmark * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Inter-confederation play-offs | ||||||||||
| * Austria and Denmark withdrew | ||||||||||
| 19/04/1961 | Cardiff (WAL) | Wales - Spain | 1-2 | |||
| 18/05/1961 | Madrid (ESP) | Spain - Wales | 1-1 | Qual. Spain |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 1 | Yugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Poland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Iceland * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Inter-confederation play-offs | ||||||||||
| * Iceland withdrew | ||||||||||
| 04/06/1961 | Beograd (YUG) | Yugoslavia - Poland | 2-1 | |||
| 25/06/1961 | Chorzow (POL) | Poland - Yugoslavia | 1-1 | Qual. Yugoslavia |