World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Uruguay beats Bolivia 2-1 to qualify for 1962 World Cup
MONTEVIDEO, Jul. 30, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (South American Qualifiers) : Uruguay defeated Bolivia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Uruguay secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Bolivia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954)
Bolivia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1930)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Uruguay
2:1
Bolivia
2:1 (2:0)
- 30 July 1961
- Montevideo
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uruguay | 3 |
| Bolivia | 1 |
Matches
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