1962 FIFA World Cup knockout stage

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The knockout stage of the 1962 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. The knockout stage began on 10 June with the quarter-finals and ended on 17 June 1962 with the final match, held at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago. The top two teams from each group (eight in total) advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination style tournament. A third place play-off also was played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals.

Contents

Brazil won the final 3–1 against Czechoslovakia for their second World Cup title. [1]

All times listed are local time.

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.

GroupWinnersRunners-up
1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
2 Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
3 Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
4 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of England.svg  England

Bracket

 
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 
          
 
10 June – Arica
 
 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1
 
13 June – Santiago
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2
 
10 June – Viña del Mar
 
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil 4
 
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil 3
 
17 June – Santiago
 
Flag of England.svg  England 1
 
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil 3
 
10 June – Santiago
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 1
 
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 0
 
13 June – Viña del Mar
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1
 
10 June – Rancagua
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 3 Third place play-off
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0
 
16 June – Santiago
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 1
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1
 
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 0
 

Quarter-finals

Chile vs Soviet Union

Eleven minutes into the game Leonel Sánchez opened the score with a free kick from wide on the right that surprised Lev Yashin at the near post. Igor Chislenko equalized for the Soviet Union after picking up a deflected shot by Viktor Ponedelnik but almost immediately Eladio Rojas scored with an excellent low shot from distance. Chile managed to hold on to the result. [2] [3]

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg2–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
L. Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg11'
Rojas Soccerball shade.svg29'
Report Chislenko Soccerball shade.svg26'
Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica
Attendance: 17,268
Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands)

Czechoslovakia vs Hungary

In the first half a through-ball from Masopust cut out the Hungarian defense for Scherer to score. After that Schrojf made several saves to deny a Hungarian goal. Tichy once hit the bar but couldn't score. [2] [4]

Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–0Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Scherer Soccerball shade.svg13' Report

Brazil vs England

Garrincha opened the score at the half hour when he headed in a corner by Mário Zagallo. England equalized when Jimmy Greaves hit the bar with a looping header and Gerry Hitchens banged in an instant shot. Soon after halftime Brazil regained advantage after Vavá headed in a free kick from Garrincha and six minutes later the Brazilian right winger made it 3–1 with a curling shot into the top corner. [2]

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg3–1Flag of England.svg  England
Garrincha Soccerball shade.svg31', 59'
Vavá Soccerball shade.svg53'
Report Hitchens Soccerball shade.svg38'
Attendance: 17,736

Yugoslavia vs West Germany

The first clear opportunity was for the Germans when Seeler hit the post with a low shot after running onto Haller's pass. Yugoslavia were also close to score but Schnellinger cleared the ball off the line following a corner. The only goal of the game came near the end when Galić pulled the ball back after working his way to the goal line and Radaković lashed it high into the net. [2] [5]

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg1–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Radaković Soccerball shade.svg85' Report

Semi-finals

Czechoslovakia vs Yugoslavia

Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg3–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Kadraba Soccerball shade.svg48'
Scherer Soccerball shade.svg80', 84' (pen.)
Report Jerković Soccerball shade.svg69'

Brazil vs Chile

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg4–2Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Garrincha Soccerball shade.svg9', 32'
Vavá Soccerball shade.svg47', 78'
Report Toro Soccerball shade.svg42'
L. Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.)
Attendance: 76,594

Third place play-off

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Rojas Soccerball shade.svg90' Report

Final

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg3–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Amarildo Soccerball shade.svg17'
Zito Soccerball shade.svg69'
Vavá Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Masopust Soccerball shade.svg15'
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Kit shorts.svg
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Brazil
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Czechoslovakia
GK1 Gilmar
RB2 Djalma Santos
CB3 Mauro Ramos (c)
CB5 Zózimo
LB6 Nílton Santos
RH4 Zito
LH8 Didi
OR7 Garrincha
OL21 Mário Zagallo
CF19 Vavá
CF20 Amarildo
Manager:
Aymoré Moreira
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GK1 Viliam Schrojf
RB12 Jiří Tichý
CB5 Svatopluk Pluskal
CB3 Ján Popluhár
LB4 Ladislav Novák (c)
RH19 Andrej Kvašňák
LH6 Josef Masopust
OR17 Tomáš Pospíchal
IR8 Adolf Scherer
IL18 Josef Kadraba
OL11 Josef Jelínek
Manager:
Rudolf Vytlačil

Assistant referees:
Leo Horn (Netherlands)
Bobby Davidson (Scotland)

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References

  1. "Brazil flying high with 'Little Bird' Garrincha". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. March 2007. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 World Cup 1962 Final Stage: Game Details
  3. Chile vs Soviet Union on YouTube
  4. Czechoslovakia vs Hungary on YouTube
  5. Yugoslavia vs West Germany on YouTube