Date: 10-06-1962
Stage: 1/4 final
Place: SANTIAGO
Running time: 33 min.
Colour: BW
Quality: master copy
Commentary: german
My rating: **
Notes: Sekularac, Skoblar, Seeler
MATCH SUMMARY
Sunday, 10 June 1962, 14:30
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago
Attendance: 63,324
Meteo: Sunny, 19°C
YUGOSLAVIA
Milutin Soskic
Vladimir Durkovic
Fahrudin Jusufi
Vlatko Markovic
Vladimir Popovic
Vladimir Kovacevic
Petar Radakovic
Milan Galic
Drazen Jerkovic
Dragoslav Sekularac
Josip Skoblar
Coach: Ljubisa Lovric/Hugo Rusavljann (YUG)
WEST GERMANY
Wolfgang Fahrian
Herbert Erhardt
Willi Giesemann
Hans Nowak
Karl Heinz Schnellinger
Willi Schulz
Horst Szymaniak
Albert Brulls
Hans Schafer
Helmut Haller
Uwe Seeler
Coach: Josef ‘Sepp’ Herberger (FRG)
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (PER)
Goals:
86′, Petar Radakovic, YUG
Match overview
Yugoslavia advanced to the World Cup semi-finals with a narrow 1-0 victory over West Germany. The match was tightly contested, with both teams creating chances, but Petar Radakovic scored the decisive goal four minutes from time to secure Yugoslavia’s place in the last four.
Trivia
This quarter-final marked Yugoslavia’s first World Cup knockout win over West Germany. Radakovic’s late goal became a historic moment for Yugoslav football, while West Germany’s elimination ended their hopes of a third consecutive semi-final appearance.
