Date: 03-06-1962
Stage: first round
Place: VINA DEL MAR
Running time: 108 min.
Colour: BW
Quality: HD 1080 60fps (9)
Commentary: spanish
My rating: **
Notes: Suarez,Puskas,Gento,Carbajal
MATCH SUMMARY
Sunday, 3 June 1962, 15:00
Sausalito, Viña del Mar
Attendance: 8,861
Meteo: Partly cloudy, 17°C
SPAIN
José Araquistáin
Feliciano Rivilla
Isacio Calleja
José Santamaría
Luis del Sol
Enrique Collar
Francisco Gento
Joaquín Peiró
Luis Suárez
Enrique Pérez Díaz (Pachín)
Fermín Zunzunegui
Coach: Helenio Herrera (ESP)
MEXICO
Antonio Carbajal
José Alanís del Muro
Guillermo Sepúlveda
Javier Villegas
Pedro Nájera
Raúl Cárdenas
Isidoro Díaz
Salvador Reyes
Héctor Hernández
Alfredo del Águila
Alfredo Hernández
Coach: Ignacio Trelles (MEX)
Referee: Reg Leafe (ENG)
Goals:
90′ Joaquín Peiró, ESP
Match overview
Spain secured a dramatic win with a last-minute goal from Joaquín Peiró. Both teams created chances, but Spain’s persistence paid off in the dying seconds.
Trivia
This was Spain’s only win at the 1962 World Cup, but it was not enough to qualify for the next round.
