1962 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

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The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner qualified for the seventh FIFA World Cup held in Chile.

Matches[]

26 October 1960 Northern Ireland  3 – 4  West Germany Belfast, Northern Ireland
McAdams 27' 51' 90' Report Brülls 7'
Seeler 53'
Dörfel 55' 79'
Referee: Horn (Netherlands)

20 November 1960 Greece  0 – 3  West Germany Athens, Greece
Report Dörfel 8'
Brülls 31'
Haller 42'
Referee: Ehrlich (Yugoslavia)

3 May 1961 Greece  2 – 1  Northern Ireland Athens, Greece
Papaemmanouil 8' 64' Report McIlroy 81' Referee: Priesner (Israel)

10 May 1961 West Germany  2 – 1  Northern Ireland West Berlin
Kreß 29'
Brülls 58'
Report McIlroy 69' Referee: Lindberg (Sweden)

17 October 1961 Northern Ireland  2 – 0  Greece Belfast, Northern Ireland
McLaughlin 28' 57' Report Referee: Bonetto (Italy)

22 October 1961 West Germany  2 – 1  Greece Augsburg, West Germany
Seeler 5' 27' Report Papaemmanouil 59' Referee: Nilsen (Norway)

West Germany qualified.

Final Table[]

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts West Germany Northern Ireland Greece Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  West Germany 4 4 0 0 11 5 +6 8 X 2:1 2:1 2 2 0 0 4 2 4 2 2 0 0 7 3 4
2.  Northern Ireland 4 1 0 3 7 8 -1 2 3:4 X 2:0 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 4 0
3.  Greece 4 1 0 3 3 8 -5 2 0:3 2:1 X 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 0

Team stats[]

 West Germany[]

Head coach: West Germany Sepp Herberger

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Northern Ireland Greece Northern Ireland Greece Club
FW Albert Brülls 26 March 1937 4 3 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
FW Gert Dörfel 18 September 1939 2 3 180 0 0 90 90 - - West Germany Hamburger SV
DF Herbert Erhardt 6 July 1930 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 West Germany SpVgg Fürth
DF Willi Giesemann 2 September 1937 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 - 90 West Germany FC Bayern Munich
MF Helmut Haller 21 July 1939 2 1 180 0 0 - 90 - 90 West Germany BC Augsburg
MF Günther Herrmann 1 September 1939 3 0 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 West Germany Karlsruher SC
FW Richard Kreß 6 March 1925 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
DF Friedel Lutz 21 January 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
DF Hans Nowak 9 August 1937 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 West Germany FC Schalke 04
DF Karl-Heinz Schnellinger 31 March 1939 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 West Germany 1. FC Köln
DF Willi Schulz 4 October 1938 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 West Germany FC Schalke 04
FW Uwe Seeler 5 November 1936 4 3 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 West Germany Hamburger SV
FW Klaus Stürmer 9 August 1935 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - West Germany Hamburger SV
MF Horst Szymaniak 29 August 1934 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - West Germany Karlsruher SC
GK Hans Tilkowski 12 July 1935 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 West Germany Westfalia Herne
MF Jürgen Werner 15 August 1935 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - West Germany Hamburger SV
DF Leo Wilden 3 July 1936 2 0 180 0 0 90 - 90 - West Germany 1. FC Köln

 Northern Ireland[]

Head coach: Northern Ireland Peter Doherty

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on West Germany Greece West Germany Greece Club
FW Billy Bingham 5 August 1931 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 England Everton F.C.
MF Danny Blanchflower 10 February 1926 3 0 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 England Tottenham Hotspur
MF/FW Wilbur Cush 10 June 1928 3 0 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Northern Ireland Portadown F.C.
FW Derek Dougan 20 January 1938 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - England Blackburn Rovers
DF Alex Elder 25 April 1941 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 England Burnley F.C.
MF ~1931 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - Northern Ireland Ards F.C.
GK Harry Gregg 25 October 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England Manchester United
FW Jimmy Hill 31 October 1935 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - England/2[1] Norwich City
DF Dick Keith 15 May 1933 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England Newcastle United
DF Eddie Magill 7 May 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England Arsenal F.C.
FW Billy McAdams 20 January 1934 4 3 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 England Bolton Wanderers
GK Jack McClelland 19 May 1940 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England Arsenal F.C.
FW Jimmy McIlroy 25 October 1931 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 England Burnley F.C.
FW Jim McLaughlin 22 October 1940 1 2 90 0 0 - - - 90 England/3[1] Shrewsbury Town
FW Peter McParland 25 April 1934 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England Aston Villa
MF Terry Neill 8 May 1942 3 0 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 England Arsenal F.C.
MF Jimmy Nicholson 27 February 1943 1 0 60 0 0 - - - 60 England Manchester United
MF Bertie Peacock 29 September 1928 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Scotland Celtic F.C.

References[]

  1. ^ a b The number indicates the league the team played in that year.
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