World Cup · Chile
1962 — Brazil win the World Cup
Brazil retained the trophy without the injured Pelé for most of the tournament, driven by Garrincha. Six players shared the golden boot with four goals each.
Final
BrazilWinner
3–1
CzechoslovakiaRunner-up
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
16teams
Six playerstop scorer · 4
Tournament note
The most violent tournament on record by fouls per game; tactics turned defensive.
The final score above includes extra time and penalties where relevant. The top scorer figure is FIFA’s official record for that tournament.