1962 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 1

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

Matches[]

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

Final Table[]

Final table															Home							Away
Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts						Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Sweden	4	3	0	1	10	3	+7	6		X	4:0	2:0		2	2	0	0	6	0	4	2	1	0	1	4	3	2
2.	Switzerland	4	3	0	1	9	9	0	6		3:2	X	2:1		2	2	0	0	5	3	4	2	1	0	1	4	6	2
3.	Belgium	4	0	0	4	3	10	-7	0		0:2	2:4	X		2	0	0	2	2	6	0	2	0	0	2	1	4	0

Team stats[]

 Sweden[]

Head coach:

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on						Club
FW	Lennart Backman	7 February 1934	5	450	0	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	AIK Fotboll
DF	Orvar Bergmark	16 November 1930	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	Örebro SK
FW	Bengt Berndtsson	26 January 1933	1	0	90	0	0	-	90	-	-	-	IFK Göteborg
FW	Rune Börjesson	24 April 1937	4	3	360	0	0	90	90				Örgryte IS
										90	90	-	Juventus F.C.
FW	Yngve Brodd	9 June 1930	4	5	360	0	0	90	-	90	90	90	Toulouse FC
MF	Bengt Gustavsson	13 January 1928	3	0	270	0	0	-	-	90	90	90	Åtvidabergs FF
	Olle Hellström		2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	-	Djurgårdens IF
DF	Åke Johansson	19 March 1928	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	-	IFK Norrköping
MF	Torbjörn Jonsson	6 May 1936	3	1	270	0	0	90	90	-			IFK Norrköping
											90	-	Real Betis
MF	Hans Mild	31 July 1934	2	0	180	0	0	90	-	-	-	90	Djurgårdens IF
GK	Bengt Nyholm	30 January 1930	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	IFK Norrköping
DF	Prawitz Öberg	16 November 1930	3	0	270	0	0	-	-	90	90	90	Malmö FF
FW	Gösta Sandberg	6 August 1932	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	Djurgårdens IF
FW	Agne Simonsson	19 October 1935	5	2	450	0	0	90	90				Real Madrid C.F.
										90	90	90	Real Sociedad
MF	Ingvar Svahn	22 May 1938	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	90	-	90	Malmö FF
DF	Lennart Wing	7 August 1935	4	0	360	0	0	-	90	90	90	90	Örgryte IS

  Switzerland[]

Head coach: Karl Rappan

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on						Club
FW	Anton Allemann	6 January 1936	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90			BSC Young Boys
											90	90	A.C. Mantova
FW	Charles Antenen	3 November 1929	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
FW	Robert Ballaman	21 June 1926	3	2	270	0	0	90	90	90	-	-	Grasshopper Club Zürich
MF	Heinz Bigler	21 December 1925	2	0	180	0	0	-	90	90	-	-	BSC Young Boys
GK	Karl Elsener	13 August 1934	4	0	360	0	0	90	-	90	90	90	Grasshopper Club Zürich
FW	Norbert Eschmann	19 September 1933	2	1	180	0	0	-	-	-	90	90	Stade Français
DF	André Grobéty	22 June 1933	5	0	450	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	Servette FC
FW	Josef Hügi	23 January 1930	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	90	-	-	FC Basel
DF	Willy Kernen	6 August 1929	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	-	-	FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
DF	Eugen Meier	30 April 1930	4	0	360	0	0	-	90	90	90	90	BSC Young Boys
DF	Fritz Morf	29 January 1928	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	90	90	FC Grenchen
FW	Philippe Pottier	9 July 1938	2	0	180	0	0	-	-	-	90	90	Stade Français
GK	René Schneider	30 November 1936	1	0	90	0	0	-	90	-	-	-	Servette FC
DF	Heinz Schneiter	12 April 1935	5	2	450	0	0	90	90	90	90	90	BSC Young Boys
DF	Ely Tachella	25 May 1936	4	0	360	0	0	-	90	90	90	90	Lausanne Sports
MF	Roger Vonlanthen	5 December 1930	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	-	-	Lausanne Sports
MF	Hans Weber	8 September 1934	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	-	-	FC Basel
FW	Rolf Wüthrich	4 September 1938	5	1	450	0	0	90	90	90			FC Zürich
											90	90	Servette FC

 Belgium[]

Head coach: Constant Vanden Stock

Pos.	Player	DoB	Games played	Goals	Minutes played	Sub off	Sub on					Club
DF	Yves Baré	28 October 1938	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	RFC Liégeois
FW	Roger Claessen	27 September 1941	2	1	180	0	0	-	-	90	90	Standard Liège
GK		6 May 1938	0	0	0	0	0	B	-	-	-	Royal Antwerp FC
FW	Claude Croté	14 April 1938	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	RFC Liégeois
GK	Guy Delhasse	19 February 1933	2	0	180	0	0	-	B	90	90	RFC Liégeois
FW	Gaston De Wael	31 December 1934	0	0	0	0	0	-	B	-	-	R.S.C. Anderlecht
FW	Fernand Goyvaerts	24 October 1938	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	Club Brugge K.V.
DF	Pierre Hanon	29 December 1936	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	R.S.C. Anderlecht
FW	Denis Houf	16 February 1932	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	Standard Liège
MF	Jef Jurion	24 February 1937	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	B	90	R.S.C. Anderlecht
DF	Émile Lejeune	17 February 1938	2	0	180	0	0	-	90	90	B	RFC Liégeois
FW	Jean-Marie Letawe	30 November 1936	0	0	0	0	0	B	-	-	-	RFC Liégeois
MF	Martin Lippens	8 October 1934	4	0	360	0	0	90	90	90	90	R.S.C. Anderlecht
MF	Karel Mallants	4 November 1935	1	0	90	0	0	-	90	-	-	Standard Liège
FW		3 December 1934	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	-	-	Waterschei Thor
GK	Jean Nicolay	27 December 1937	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	B	B	Standard Liège
FW	Marcel Paeschen	30 April 1937	2	1	180	0	0	-	90	90	-	Standard Liège
FW	André Piters	18 January 1931	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	-		Standard Liège
											90	OC Charleroi
DF	Guillaume Raskin	16 March 1937	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	-	90	R. Beerschot AC
MF	Léon Semmeling	4 January 1940	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	Standard Liège
FW	Jacques Stockman	8 October 1938	2	0	180	0	0	90	90	-	-	R.S.C. Anderlecht
DF	Henri Thellin	27 August 1931	2	0	180	0	0	90	-	90	-	Standard Liège
FW	Paul Van Himst	2 October 1943	3	1	270	0	0	90	90	-	90	R.S.C. Anderlecht
FW	Paul Vandenberg	11 October 1936	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	B	Union St. Gilloise
DF	Laurent Verbiest	16 April 1939	3	0	270	0	0	90	90	B	90	R.S.C. Anderlecht
DF	Jozef Vliers	18 December 1932	1	0	90	0	0	-	-	90	-	Standard Liège
DF	Edward Wauters	12 July 1933	0	0	0	0	0	B	B	-	B	Royal Antwerp FC
MF	Victor Wégria	4 November 1936	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	B	-	RFC Liégeois
MF	Robert Willems	6 May 1935	1	0	90	0	0	90	-	-	-	Lierse S.K.

External links[]

• FIFA official page
• RSSSF - 1962 World Cup Qualification
• Allworldcup