1962 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

Football tournament

The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. West Germany won the group over Northern Ireland and Greece and qualified for the seventh FIFA World Cup held in Chile.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  West Germany 4 4 0 0 11 5 +6 8 Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup — 2–1 2–1
2  Northern Ireland 4 1 0 3 7 8 −1 2 3–4 — 2–0
3  Greece 4 1 0 3 3 8 −5 2 0–3 2–1 —
Source: FIFA[1]

Matches

Northern Ireland 3–4 West Germany
McAdams 27', 51', 90' Report Brülls 7'
Seeler 53'
Dörfel 55', 79'
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Horn (Netherlands)
Greece 0–3 West Germany
Report Dörfel 8'
Brülls 31'
Haller 42'
Athens, Greece
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Ehrlich (Yugoslavia)
Greece 2–1 Northern Ireland
Papaemmanouil 8', 64' Report McIlroy 81'
Athens, Greece
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Priesner (Israel)
West Germany 2–1 Northern Ireland
Kreß 29'
Brülls 58'		 Report McIlroy 69'
Attendance: 94,000
Referee: Lindberg (Sweden)
Northern Ireland 2–0 Greece
McLaughlin 28', 57' Report
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Bonetto (Italy)
West Germany 2–1 Greece
Seeler 5', 27' Report Papaemmanouil 59'
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Nilsen (Norway)

References

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