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1962 FIFA World Cup qualification (CCCF/NAFC–CONMEBOL play-off)

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1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
(CCCF/NAFCCONMEBOL play-off)
Event1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
Mexico won the tie and qualified for the 1962 FIFA World Cup
First leg
Date29 October 1961 (1961-10-29)
VenueEstadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City
RefereeWalter van Rosberg (Netherlands Antilles)
Attendance80,000
Second leg
Date5 November 1961 (1961-11-05)
VenueEstadio de Puerto Sajonia, Asunción
RefereePablo Victor Vaga Albergatti (Uruguay)
Attendance15,000

The 1962 FIFA World Cup CCCF/NAFCCONMEBOL qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of the CCCF/NAFC final round, Mexico, and a randomly drawn team from the CONMEBOL region, Paraguay. The matches were played on 29 October and 5 November 1961 in Mexico City and Asunción, respectively.[1]

Matches

First leg

Mexico 1–0 Paraguay
Reyes 20'

Second leg

Paraguay 0–0 Mexico

References

  1. ^ "1962 FIFA World Cup Sweden - Qualifiers". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 24 October 2017.