World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Sweden beats Belgium 2-0
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 19, 1960 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : Sweden defeated Belgium by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1962 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Swedish top of Group 1 with 2 points. In their next game, Sweden will meet Switzerland on May 28, while Belgium will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Sweden at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1934)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1958) Third Place (1950) Fourth Place (1938)
Belgium at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Sweden
2:0
Belgium
2:0 (0:0)
- 19 October 1960
- Stockholm
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 2 |
 Switzerland | 0 |
| Belgium | 0 |
Matches
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