World Cup 1962 : Switzerland and Italy eliminated from FIFA World Cup

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SANTIAGO, Jun. 7, 1962 (AMP) — Chile 62 : Italy defeated Switzerland by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Thursday afternoon at the Estadio Nacional de Chile in Santiago.

Giacomo Bulgarelli scored dual goals

Italy dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Bruno Mora in the 1st minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Italians further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Bulgarelli '65, '67).

Both teams are eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 2

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Overview

Italy at the World Cup

  • 2 titles (1934, 1938)
  • 5 appearances (first in 1934)
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
  • Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938)

Switzerland at the World Cup

  • 5 appearances (first in 1934)
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
1962 World Cup Poster
Italy
3:0
Switzerland
3:0 (1:0)
  • 7 June 1962
  • 15:00
  • Santiago

Group 2

TeamPts
Germany5
Chile4
Italy3
Switzerland0

Matches

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