World Cup 1966 Qualifiers : Uruguay beats Peru 2-1 to qualify for 1966 World Cup
MONTEVIDEO, Jun. 13, 1965 (AMP) — England 66 (South American Qualifiers) : Uruguay defeated Peru by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Uruguay secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Peru is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954)
Peru at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1930)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Uruguay
2:1
Peru
2:1 (1:1)
- 13 June 1965
- Montevideo
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uruguay | 8 |
| Peru | 4 |
 Venezuela | 0 |
Matches
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