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.
| Qualification for championships (CONMEBOL) |
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CONMEBOL Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Argentina |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 4 |
| 2 |  Ecuador |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
Source:
| 4 December 1960 | Ecuador | 3–6 | Argentina | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Spencer  81'Raffo 83', 85' |
Corbatta 5' (pen.), 40' Pando 12'Sosa 14'Sanfilippo 47' Ramaciotti 75' |
Referee: Robles (Chile) |
| 17 December 1960 | Argentina | 5–0 | Ecuador | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Gómez 6' (o.g.) Sanfilippo 53'Corbatta 55' (pen.)Sosa 75'Pando 89' |
Referee: Robles (Chile) |
Argentina qualified.
CONMEBOL Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Uruguay |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bolivia |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 |
Source:
| 30 July 1961 | Uruguay | 2–1 | Bolivia | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Cabrera 3' Escalada 39' |
Camacho 65' |
Referee: Robles (Chile) |
Uruguay qualified.
CONMEBOL Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Colombia |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Peru |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Source:
Colombia qualified.
Inter-confederation play-offs
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Qualification to 1962 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Paraguay |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 0–0 | — |
Source: FIFA
Goalscorers
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Ricardo José Maria Ramaciotti
- Máximo Alcócer
- Wilfredo Camacho
- Eusebio Escobar
- Héctor Garzon González
- Alberto Pedro Spencer
Faustino Delgado- Ángel Cabrera
- Luis Alberto Cubilla
- Guillermo Escalada
- 1 own goal
- Romulo Gómez (playing against Argentina)
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