1962 Soccer World Cup - Group 1, First Round

National teams, games, goals and standings from Group 1 of the first round stage played in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, including details of points, games won and lost and goals scored and received.

1962 World Cup - Group 1, First Round

Group 1, National Teams

Group 1, Standings

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Standing
National Team
PTS GP W D L GS GA GD Qualified
1. Soviet Union Soviet Union 5 3 2 1 0 8 5 3 Yes
2. Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 4 3 2 0 1 8 3 5 Yes
3. Uruguay Uruguay 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 -2 No
4. Colombia Colombia 1 3 0 1 2 5 11 -6 No

Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.

Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games Played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals Scored / GA = Goals Against / GD = Goal Difference

Group 1, Games Played

Game
Date
Result
1.
May 30, 1962
Uruguay
Uruguay
Colombia
Colombia
19'
Francisco Zuluaga
(pen)
56'
Luis Cubilla
75'
Jose Sasia
Game
Date
Result
2.
May 31, 1962
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
51'
Valentin Ivanov
83'
Viktor Ponedelnik
Game
Date
Result
3.
Jun 02, 1962
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Uruguay
Uruguay
19'
Angel Cabrera
25'
Josip Skoblar
(pen)
29'
Milan Galic
49'
Drazen Jerkovic
Game
Date
Result
4.
Jun 03, 1962
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Colombia
Colombia
8'
Valentin Ivanov
10'
Igor Chislenko
11'
Valentin Ivanov
21'
German Aceros
56'
Viktor Ponedelnik
68'
Marcos Coll
72'
Antonio Rada
76'
Marino Klinger
Game
Date
Result
5.
Jun 06, 1962
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Uruguay
Uruguay
38'
Aleksei Mamykin
54'
Jose Sasia
89'
Valentin Ivanov
Game
Date
Result
6.
Jun 07, 1962
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Colombia
Colombia
20'
Milan Galic
25'
Drazen Jerkovic
61'
Milan Galic
82'
Vojislav Melic
87'
Drazen Jerkovic