1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

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Qualification for championships (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. Brazil did not participate, as they were granted a spot in the finals after winning the 1962 World Cup.

Results[]

Group 1[]

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Uruguay	8	4	4	0	0	11	2	+9
2	Peru	4	4	2	0	2	8	6	+2
3	Venezuela	0	4	0	0	4	4	15	−11

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Uruguay qualified.

Group 2[]

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1=	Chile	5	4	2	1	1	12	7	+5
1=	Ecuador	5	4	2	1	1	6	5	+1
3	Colombia	2	4	1	0	3	4	10	−6

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

Chile qualified.

Group 3[]

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Argentina	7	4	3	1	0	9	2	+7
2	Paraguay	3	4	1	1	2	3	5	−2
3	Bolivia	2	4	1	0	3	4	9	−5

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Argentina qualified.

Goalscorers[]

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal