World Cup 1962 Qualifiers : England defeats Luxembourg 4-1
LONDON, Sep. 28, 1961 (AMP) — Chile 62 (European Qualifiers) : England defeated Luxembourg by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1962 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
The result put the English top of Group 6 with 5 points. Luxembourg is bottom with no points. In their last game, England will meet second-placed Portugal on October 25, while Luxembourg will face Portugal.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
England at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1950)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Luxembourg at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
England
4:1
Luxembourg
4:1 (1:0)
- 28 September 1961
- London
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| England | 5 |
 Portugal | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 0 |
Matches
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