1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL – Group 1)

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The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. Uruguay won the group and qualified for the 1966 FIFA World Cup, held in England.

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Matches

Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg1 0Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
Zegarra Soccerball shade.svg37' (pen.) Report
Lima, Peru
Attendance: 43,990
Referee: Reginato (Chile)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg5 0Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg18'
Silva Soccerball shade.svg23', 52', 69'
Meneses Soccerball shade.svg61'
Report
Montevideo, Uruguay
Attendance: 16,439
Referee: Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)

Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg1 3Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Tortolero Soccerball shade.svg40' Report Rocha Soccerball shade.svg10', 47'
Urruzmendi Soccerball shade.svg88'
Caracas, Venezuela
Attendance: 12,649
Referee: Goicoechea (Argentina)

Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg3 6Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Santana Soccerball shade.svg32'
Ravelo Soccerball shade.svg46'
Elie Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Mosquera Soccerball shade.svg11'
León Soccerball shade.svg44', 60', 68'
Zavala Soccerball shade.svg40', 81'
Caracas, Venezuela
Attendance: 6,245
Referee: Sundheim (Colombia)

Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg0 1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Report Urruzmendi Soccerball shade.svg77'
Lima, Peru
Attendance: 44,033
Referee: Vicuña (Chile)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2 1Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Silva Soccerball shade.svg20'
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report Uribe Soccerball shade.svg2'
Montevideo, Uruguay
Attendance: 58,413
Referee: Marques (Brazil)

Uruguay qualified.

Final table

Final tableHomeAway
RankTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts Flag of Uruguay.svg Flag of Peru.svg Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg PldWDLGFGAPtsPldWDLGFGAPts
1.Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 4400112+98X3:18:122007142200414
2.Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 420286+241:3X7:321011122101752
3.Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela 4004415-1101:83:7X20024902002060

Team stats

Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay

Head coach: Flag of Uruguay.svg Ondino Viera [1] [2]

Pos.PlayerDoBGames
played
GoalsMinutes
played
Sub offSub on Flag of Venezuela.svg Flag of Venezuela.svg Flag of Peru.svg Flag of Peru.svg Club
DF Luis Benitez 109000-90--
MF Omar Caetano November 8, 1938433600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
DF Nelson Chabay June 29, 19402018000--9090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Racing Club de Montevideo
DF Héctor Cincunegui July 28, 194010900090--- Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
MF Vladas Douksas March 14, 1933403600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
MF Roberto Gil 2018000--9090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Rampla Juniors
MF Néstor Gonçalves April 27, 193620180009090-- Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
DF Jorge Manicera November 4, 1938403600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
DF William Martínez January 13, 192820180009090-- Flag of Uruguay.svg Rampla Juniors
GK Ladislao Mazurkiewicz February 14, 194520180009090-- Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
DF Mario Méndez May 11, 19382018000--9090
FW Danilo Meneses February 17, 1945413600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
FW Pedro Rocha December 3, 1942443600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
MF Héctor Silva February 1, 1940443600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
GK Walter Taibo March 7, 19312018000--9090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Montevideo Wanderers F.C.
FW José Urrusmendi August 25, 1944423600090909090 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional

Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru

Head coach: Flag of Peru.svg Marcos Calderón [3] [2]

Pos.PlayerDoBGames
played
GoalsMinutes
played
Sub offSub on Flag of Venezuela.svg Flag of Venezuela.svg Flag of Uruguay.svg Flag of Uruguay.svg Club
GK Rodolfo Bazán December 14, 1938109000---90 Flag of Peru.svg Alianza Lima
FW Italo Cabañaris July 27, 1945109000---90 Flag of Peru.svg Defensor Lima
FW Victor Calatayud December 16, 19413027000909090- Flag of Peru.svg Universitario
DF Eloy Campos May 31, 1942403600090909090 Flag of Peru.svg Sporting Cristal
DF Héctor Chumpitaz April 12, 1943403600090909090 Flag of Peru.svg Deportivo Municipal
MF Luis Cruzado July 6, 19413027000-909090 Flag of Peru.svg Universitario
DF José Fernández February 14, 1939403600090909090 Flag of Peru.svg Universitario
MF Manuel Grimaldo January 2, 1940103600090--- Flag of Peru.svg Alianza Lima
DF Rodolfo Gusman March 16, 1937403600090909090
FW Pedro Pablo León June 29, 1943433600090909090 Flag of Peru.svg Alianza Lima
FW Nemesio Mosquera December 19, 1936413600090909090 Flag of Peru.svg Defensor Arica
FW Jesus Pelaez June 20, 1940109000---90 Flag of Peru.svg Sporting Cristal
GK Luis Rubiños December 31, 19403027000909090- Flag of Peru.svg Sporting Cristal
FW Ángel Uribe November 25, 1938119000---90 Flag of Peru.svg Universitario
FW Luis Zavala December 20, 19403227000909090- Flag of Peru.svg Universitario
MF Victor Zegarra March 18, 19403127000909090- Flag of Peru.svg Alianza Lima

Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela

Head coach: Flag of Argentina.svg Rafael Franco [2]

Pos.PlayerDoBGames
played
GoalsMinutes
played
Sub offSub on Flag of Peru.svg Flag of Peru.svg Flag of Uruguay.svg Flag of Uruguay.svg Club
MF Atilano Anzola February 3, 1941109000-90--
GK Johnny Arocha January 31, 1941109000--90-
MF Ernesto Blanco March 14, 19403027000-909090 Flag of Venezuela.svg C.D. Portugués
DF Octavio D'Suze March 1, 1940403600090909090
MF Marcel Montes October 6, 19382018000--9090
DF Freddy Elie March 10, 1946413600090909090 Flag of Venezuela.svg Deportivo Galicia
FW Nicolás Font August 21, 1937109000-90--
MF Luis Mendoza June 21, 194520180009090-- Flag of Venezuela.svg Italia
DF Felipe Mirabal 30270009090-90
DF David Mota February 16, 1942403600090909090 Flag of Venezuela.svg Deportivo Galicia
FW Luis Pineda January 31, 194310900090---
FW Antonio Ravelo April 2, 1940201800090-90-
FW José Ravello February 8, 194441600090909090 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Córdoba CF
FW Rafael Santana December 1, 1944413600090909090 Flag of Venezuela.svg Deportivo Galicia
FW Humberto Scovino December 20, 19421027000---90
MF Argenis Tortolero March 16, 1941312700090-9090
DF Luis Zarzalojo November 7, 1942403600090909090

Goalscorers

There were 23 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.83 goals per match.

4 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "1966 FIFA WC QUALIFICATION CONMEBOL GROUP 1". allworldcup.narod.ru. Retrieved 12 December 2023. (Roster came from the starting eleven from the four matches played by the team).
  3. "Peru (1965) National Football Teams". National Football Teams. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.