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.
Standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Hungary
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 7 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–3 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Netherlands
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 | 0–3 | — | – | ||
| 3 | East Germany
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | — |
Source: FIFA[1]
Matches
edit| Hungary | 2–0 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
Albert  12'Göröcs 52' |
Report |
| East Germany | 1–1 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Erler 79' |
Report | Groot 63' |
| Netherlands | Not Played[2] | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
Netherlands
| Hungary | 3–3 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Göröcs 19' Monostori 21'Tichy 80' |
Report | Van de Linden 8', 14' Groot 56' |
References
edit- ^ "1962 FIFA World Cup Chile Preliminaries". FIFA. 26 November 2007. Archived from the original on 26 November 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ Netherlands v. East Germany was not played as due to visa problems; the East German players were not allowed to enter the Netherlands. Hungary was already de facto qualified with three wins, and no other date was arranged.