World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : Portugal beats Luxembourg 6-0
LISBON, Mar. 19, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : Portugal defeated Luxembourg by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1962 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Portuguese second in Group 6 with 2 points. Luxembourg is bottom with no points. In their next game, Portugal will meet group leaders England on May 21, while Luxembourg will face England.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Portugal at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Portugal
6:0
Luxembourg
6:0 (1:0)
- 19 March 1961
- Lisbon
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 England | 2 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Luxembourg | 0 |
Matches
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