World Cup 1954 Qualifiers : Paraguay defeats Chile 3-1
SANTIAGO, Feb. 21, 1954 (AMP) — Switzerland 54 (Qualifiers) : Paraguay defeated Chile by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 1954 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans top of Group 12 with 4 points. Chile is bottom with no points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Brazil on March 7, while Chile will face Brazil.
Fixtures and Results : Group 12
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Overview
Chile at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1930)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1930)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Chile
1:3
Paraguay
1:3 (1:1)
- 21 February 1954
- Santiago
Group 12
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Paraguay | 4 |
 Brazil | 0 |
| Chile | 0 |
Matches
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