World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Hungary beats Netherlands 3-0
ROTTERDAM, Apr. 30, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : Hungary defeated the Netherlands by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 1962 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Hungarians top of Group 4 with 4 points. In their next game, Hungary will meet second-placed East Germany on September 10, while the Netherlands will face East Germany.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1934)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Hungary at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1934)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1938, 1954)
Netherlands
0:3
Hungary
0:3 (0:3)
- 30 April 1961
- Rotterdam
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 4 |
 East Germany | 0 |
| Netherlands | 0 |
Matches
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