World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Hungary held to a 3-3 draw by Netherlands but qualifies for 1962 World Cup
BUDAPEST, Oct. 22, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : Hungary tied 3-3 with the Netherlands (halftime: 2-2), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Hungary secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Netherlands is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Hungary at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1934)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1938, 1954)
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1934)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Hungary
3:3
Netherlands
3:3 (2:2)
- 22 October 1961
- Budapest
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 7 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
 East Germany | 1 |
Matches
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