1962 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA–AFC play-off)

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1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
(UEFA–AFC play-off)
Event1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
Yugoslavia South Korea
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia South Korea
Yugoslavia won 4–0 on points and qualified for the 1962 FIFA World Cup
First leg
Yugoslavia South Korea
5 1
Date8 October 1961 (1961-10-08)
VenueJNA Stadium, Belgrade
RefereeKonstantinos Ioannidis (Greece)
Attendance20,000
Second leg
South Korea Yugoslavia
1 3
Date26 November 1961 (1961-11-26)
VenueHyochang Stadium, Seoul
RefereeMak Xeun Fei (Hong Kong)
Attendance25,000

The 1962 FIFA World Cup UEFA–AFC qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of UEFA Group 10, Yugoslavia, and the winners of the AFC final round, South Korea. The matches were played on 8 October and 26 November 1961 in Belgrade and Seoul, respectively.[1] After beating South Korea in both matches (5–1 in Belgrade and 3–1 in Seoul), Yugoslavia won the tie and qualified for the World Cup.

Teams

Team Confederation Qualification
 Yugoslavia UEFA UEFA Group 10 winners
 South Korea AFC AFC round-robin winners

Venues

JNA Stadium in Belgrade (left) and Hyochang Stadium in Seoul were the venues for the series

Standings

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Matches

First leg

Yugoslavia 5–1 South Korea
 Chung Sun-cheon 82'
Attendance: 20,000

Second leg

South Korea 1–3 Yugoslavia
Yoo Pan-sun 61'
Attendance: 25,000

References

  1. ↑ "1962 FIFA World Cup Sweden - Qualifiers". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 24 October 2017.[dead link‍]
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