Qualifying rounds
GROUP
A
Brazil
Mexico
Switzerland
Yugoslavia
GROUP
B
England
Chile
United States
Spain
GROUP
C
Sweden
Italy
Paraguay
GROUP
D
Uruguay
Bolivia
FINAL
POOL
Uruguay
Brazil
Sweden
Spain
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Group
D
Belo Horizonte,
July 2nd - Estadio Mineiro
8 (4) URUGUAY
Schiaffino
12,20,37,54, Vidal 18, Miguez 51,78, Ghiggia 83
Maspoli, M.Gonzales,
Tejera, J-C Gonzales, Varela, Andrade, Ghiggia, Perez, Miguez, Schiaffino,
Vidal.
0 (0) BOLIVIA
B.Gutierrez,
Acha, Bustamente, Greco, Valencia, Ferrel, Algarañaz, Ugarte, Caparelli,
E.Gutierrez, Maldonado.
Referee:
George Reader (England)
Attendance:
5.284
NATION P
W D L Gls Pts
Uruguay 1
1 0 0 8-0 2
Bolivia 1
0 0 1 0-8 0 |
Uruguay
qualified for the final pool.
Bolivia
were eliminated.
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