← ALL EDITIONS·19581966
FIFA WORLD CUP

1962

Chile
16 Teams32 Matches89 Goals
WORLD CHAMPIONS
Brazil
3–1 vs Czechoslovakia
RUNNER-UP
Czechoslovakia
3rd: Chile
TOP SCORER
Garrincha
4 goals
ATTENDANCE
776,000
total
GOALS
89
2.78 per match
ABOUT THIS EDITION

Brazil retained the title despite Pelé getting injured in game 2. Garrincha was the tournament's standout player.