World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : South Korea beats Japan 2-0 to qualify for next round
TOKYO, Jun. 11, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : South Korea defeated Japan by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. South Korea, who won the first leg (2-1), advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Japan is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 10 - A
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Overview
Japan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
South Korea at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
Japan
0:2
South Korea
0:2 (0:1)
- 11 June 1961
- Tokyo
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