1962 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 8

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Main article: 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
See also: 1962 FIFA World Cup

The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. Czechoslovakia and Scotland finished level on points and advanced to a play-off on neutral ground to decide who would qualify. The winner (Czechoslovakia) qualified for the seventh FIFA World Cup held in Chile.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czechoslovakia 4 3 0 1 16 5 +11 6 Teams finished on level points and played a play-off on a neutral ground — 4–0 7–1
2  Scotland 4 3 0 1 10 7 +3 6 3–2 — 4–1
3  Republic of Ireland 4 0 0 4 3 17 −14 0 1–3 0–3 —
Source: FIFA[1]

Matches

Scotland 4–1 Republic of Ireland
Brand
Herd 		Report Haverty
Referee: Guigue (France)
Scotland 3–2 Czechoslovakia
Law
St. John 		Report Kvašňák
Scherer
Referee: Gulliksen (Norway)

Czechoslovakia and Scotland finished level on points, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify.

Czechoslovakia 4 – 2
(a.e.t.)		 Scotland
Hledík 70'
Scherer 84'
Pospíchal 95'
Kvašňák 101'		 Report St. John 38', 71'
Brussels, Belgium
Referee: Versyp (Belgium)

References

  1. ^ "1962 FIFA World Cup Chile Preliminaries". FIFA. 26 November 2007. Archived from the original on 27 November 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2022.

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