1962 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

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

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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

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Northern Ireland  3–4  West Germany
McAdams   27', 51', 90' Report Brülls   7'
Seeler   53'
Dörfel   55', 79'
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

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