FIFA World Cup 1962
1962 World Cup
Hosted by Chile · Champion: Brazil (beat Czechoslovakia 3–1). All winners · history hub.
The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the 7th edition of the tournament, hosted by Chile. Brazil were crowned champions, beating Czechoslovakia 3–1 in the final at Estadio Nacional, Santiago. 16 teams played 32 matches, producing 89 goals (2.78 per game). Six players won the Golden Boot.
16
Teams
32
Matches
89
Goals
2.78
Goals / match
Final
Brazil3–1Czechoslovakia
1962-06-17 · Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
Chile 2–1 Soviet Union 
Yugoslavia 1–0 West Germany 
Brazil 3–1 England 
Czechoslovakia 1–0 Hungary 
Semi-finals
Brazil 4–2 Chile Czechoslovakia 3–1 Yugoslavia Final
Brazil 3–1 Czechoslovakia Group stage
Group 1
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| Yugoslavia | 3 | +5 | 4 |
 Uruguay | 3 | -2 | 2 |
 Colombia | 3 | -6 | 1 |
Group 2
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Germany | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| Chile | 3 | +2 | 4 |
 Italy | 3 | +1 | 3 |
 Switzerland | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group 3
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 | -1 | 3 |
 Mexico | 3 | -1 | 2 |
 Spain | 3 | -1 | 2 |
Group 4
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3 | +6 | 5 |
| England | 3 | +1 | 3 |
 Argentina | 3 | -1 | 3 |
 Bulgaria | 3 | -6 | 1 |