World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Colombia defeats Peru 1-0
BOGOTá, Apr. 30, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (South American Qualifiers) : Colombia defeated Peru by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1962 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Colombians top of Group 3 with 2 points. In their last game, Colombia will meet second-placed Peru on May 7, while Peru will face Colombia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Colombia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Peru at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1930)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Colombia
1:0
Peru
1:0 (1:0)
- 30 April 1961
- Bogotá
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Colombia | 2 |
| Peru | 0 |
Matches
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