World Cup Archive
1962
World Cup 1962
Wed May 30 - Sun Jun 17 1962 (18d)
HostChile
Matches
32
Goals
89
Goals / Match
2.78
Draws
5
Extra Time
0
Penalty Shootouts
0
Goal Rate Trend
1930–2026
3.89
1930
4.12
1934
4.67
1938
4.00
1950
5.38
1954
3.60
1958
2.78
1962
2.78
1966
2.97
1970
2.55
1974
2.68
1978
2.81
1982
2.54
1986
2.21
1990
2.71
1994
2.67
1998
2.52
2002
2.30
2006
2.27
2010
2.67
2014
2.64
2018
2.69
2022
2026
Where this edition sits across goals-per-match history.
Group Stage
Local time24 Matches · 2.71 per match
Group 1
2 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | URSSoviet Union | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | YUGYugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 4 | Colombia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
Group 2
2 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRGWest Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Chile | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group 3
2 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | CSCzechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
Group 4
2 pts/winKnockout Stage
Local time8 Matches · 3.00 per match
Quarter-final
4Semi-final
2Match for third place
1Classic Matches
The highest-scoring matches of this edition, weighted towards finals, extra time, and shootouts.
Group 18
URSSoviet Union4
🇨🇴Colombia4
Carlos Dittborn · Arica
Group 47
🇭🇺Hungary6
🇧🇬Bulgaria1
Estadio Braden Copper Co. · Rancagua
Semi-final6
🇧🇷Brazil4
🇨🇱Chile2
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos · Santiago
Final4
🇧🇷Brazil3
CSCzechoslovakia1
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos · Santiago
Group 15
YUGYugoslavia5
🇨🇴Colombia0
Carlos Dittborn · Arica
Semi-final4
CSCzechoslovakia3
YUGYugoslavia1
Estadio Sausalito · Viña del Mar
Quarter-final4
🇧🇷Brazil3
🏴England1
Estadio Sausalito · Viña del Mar
Group 44
🏴England3
🇦🇷Argentina1
Estadio Braden Copper Co. · Rancagua
Participating Teams
Edition Record| Team | Coach | Top Clubs | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Aymore MOREIRA | Santos (7), Botafogo (5), Fluminense (3) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| 🇨🇱Chile | Fernando RIERA | Universidad de Chile (8), Colo-Colo (4), Santiago Morning (3) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| CSCzechoslovakia | Rudolf VYTLACIL | Dukla Prague (7), TJ Slovnaft Bratislava (3), ŠK Slovan Bratislava (3) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| YUGYugoslavia | Ljubomir LOVRIC, Prvoslav MIHAJLOVIC | Dinamo Zagreb (4), Red Star (4), OFK Belgrade (3) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 🇭🇺Hungary | Lajos BAROTI | Vasas SC (5), Ferencvárosi TC (4), MTK (4) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| URSSoviet Union | Gavril KACHALIN | Torpedo Moscow (6), CSKA Moscow (3), Dinamo Tbilisi (3) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| FRGWest Germany | Sepp HERBERGER | 1. FC Köln (4), FC Schalke 04 (3), Hamburger SV (3) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 🇮🇹Italy | Giovanni FERRARI, Paolo MAZZA | Milan (7), Bologna (4), Fiorentina (2) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 🏴England | Walter WINTERBOTTOM | West Bromwich Albion F.C. (3), Sheffield Wednesday F.C. (2), Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | Juan Carlos LORENZO | River Plate (6), San Lorenzo (5), Boca Juniors (4) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Ignacio TRELLES | CD Guadalajara (7), Necaxa (3), CD Oro (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
| 🇪🇸Spain | Helenio HERRERA | CF Barcelona (7), Real Madrid (7), Atlético Madrid (4) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| 🇺🇾Uruguay | Juan Carlos CORAZZO | Nacional (9), Peñarol (7), Cerro (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 |
| 🇨🇴Colombia | Adolfo PEDERNERA | Independiente Santa Fe (5), América de Cali (4), Deportivo Pereira (3) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -6 |
| 🇧🇬Bulgaria | Georgi PACHEDZHIEV | CDNA Sofia (6), Levski Sofia (4), Botev Plovdiv (2) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 |
| 🇨🇭Switzerland | Karl RAPPAN | Lausanne Sports (6), FC La Chaux-de-Fonds (3), FC Basel (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 |
Stadium Overview
| Venue | Country | Matches | Goals | G/M | Finals | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos · Santiago | Chile | 10 | 26 | 2.60 | 1 | — |
| Estadio Sausalito · Viña del Mar | Chile | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | — |
| Carlos Dittborn · Arica | Chile | 7 | 28 | 4.00 | 0 | — |
| Estadio Braden Copper Co. · Rancagua | Chile | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 0 | — |