1966_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(CONMEBOL)

FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
Tournament details
Dates	16 May 1965 - 29 August 1965
Teams	9 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	61 (3.39 per match)
Attendance	659,802 (36,656 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Héctor Silva (5 Goals)
	← 1962 1970 →

1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

International football competition

The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each. The teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would qualify. Brazil did not participate, as they were granted a spot in the finals after winning the 1962 World Cup.

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Goal also credited to Flores.

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Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Uruguay	8	4	4	0	11	2	+9
2	Peru	4	4	2	2	8	6	+2
3	Venezuela	0	4	0	4	4	15	−11

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1=	Chile	5	4	2	1	1	12	7	+5
1=	Ecuador	5	4	2	1	1	6	5	+1
3	Colombia	2	4	1	0	3	4	10	−6

Rank	Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Argentina	7	4	3	1	0	9	2	+7
2	Paraguay	3	4	1	1	2	3	5	−2
3	Bolivia	2	4	1	0	3	4	9	−5

Team	Qualified as	Qualified on	Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup¹
Brazil	Defending champions	17 June 1962	7 (1930, 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962)
Uruguay	Group 1 winners	13 June 1965	3 (1930, 1950, 1954, 1962)
Chile	Group 2 winners	12 October 1965	3 (1930, 1950, 1962)
Argentina	Group 3 winners	29 August 1965	4 (1930, 1934, 1958, 1962)

1966_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(CONMEBOL)

1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

Group 1

Results

Group 2

Results

Play-off

Group 3

Results

Qualified Teams

Goalscorers

References

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