1962 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)


The South American section of the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification saw 7 teams competing 3 berths in the finals. Among the 7 teams, Paraguay were drawn to play in the [|CONMEBOL / CCCF / NAFC Intercontinental Play-off]. The remaining 6 teams were divided into 3 groups of 2 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 1958 World Cup and Chile did not participate, as hosts. Venezuela did not enter the tournament.

CONMEBOL Group 1

RankTeam
142200113+8
202002311−8

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Argentina qualified.

CONMEBOL Group 2

RankTeam
13211032+1
21201123−1

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Uruguay qualified.

CONMEBOL Group 3

RankTeam
13211021+1
21201112−1

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Colombia qualified.

Inter-confederation play-offs

Goalscorers

;3 goals
;2 goals
;1 goal
;1 own goal