1958 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

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The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each. The teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would qualify.


CONMEBOL Group 1[]

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1  Brazil 3 2 1 1 0 2 1
2  Peru 1 2 0 1 1 1 2
 Venezuela withdrew
13 April 1957 Peru  1 – 1  Brazil Lima, Peru
Terry 38' Índio 47' Referee: Rodriguez (Uruguay)

21 April 1957 Brazil  1 – 0  Peru Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Didi 11' Referee: Marino (Uruguay)

Brazil qualified.

CONMEBOL Group 2[]

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1  Argentina 6 4 3 0 1 10 2
2  Bolivia 4 4 2 0 2 6 6
3  Chile 2 4 1 0 3 2 10
22 September 1957 Chile  2 – 1  Bolivia Santiago, Chile
Díaz 62'
Ramírez 68'
36' Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)

29 September 1957 Bolivia  3 – 0  Chile La Paz, Bolivia
García 30'
Alcócer 70', 86'
Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)

6 October 1957 Bolivia  2 – 0  Argentina La Paz, Bolivia
Alcócer 13'
75'
Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)

13 October 1957 Chile  0 – 2  Argentina Santiago, Chile
Menéndez 40'
Conde 61'
Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)

20 October 1957 Argentina  4 – 0  Chile Buenos Aires, Argentina
Corbatta 1', 41'
Menéndez 13'
Zárate 45'
Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)

27 October 1957 Argentina  4 – 0  Bolivia Buenos Aires, Argentina
Zárate 8'
Corbatta 62'
Prado 63'
Menéndez 64'
Referee: Wyssling (Switzerland)

Argentina qualified.

CONMEBOL Group 3[]

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1  Paraguay 6 4 3 0 1 11 4
2  Uruguay 5 4 2 1 1 4 6
3  Colombia 1 4 0 1 3 3 8
16 June 1957 Colombia  1 – 1  Uruguay Bogotá, Colombia
Arango 15' Ambrois 46' Referee: Husband (England)

20 June 1957 Colombia  2 – 3  Paraguay Bogotá, Colombia
10'
89'
A. Jara 34'
Agüero 68'
Aguilera 88'
Referee: Husband (England)

30 June 1957 Uruguay  1 – 0  Colombia Montevideo, Uruguay
Míguez 89' (pen.) Referee: Husband (England)

7 July 1957 Paraguay  3 – 0  Colombia Asunción, Paraguay
E. Jara 11', 77'
Agüero 27'
Referee: Husband (England)

14 July 1957 Paraguay  5 – 0  Uruguay Asunción, Paraguay
Amarilla 5', 48', 57'
A. Jara 88'
Agüero 90'
Referee: Husband (England)

28 July 1957 Uruguay  2 – 0  Paraguay Montevideo, Uruguay
Benítez 8'
Martínez 88'
Referee: Husband (England)

Paraguay qualified.

Goalscorers[]

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

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