World Cup 1958 Qualifiers : Paraguay loses to Uruguay 2-0 but qualifies for 1958 World Cup
MONTEVIDEO, Jul. 28, 1957 (AMP) — Sweden 58 (South American Qualifiers) : Uruguay defeated Paraguay by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Paraguay secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Uruguay is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954)
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1930)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Uruguay
2:0
Paraguay
2:0 (1:0)
- 28 July 1957
- Montevideo
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Paraguay | 6 |
| Uruguay | 5 |
 Colombia | 1 |
Matches
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