Host team: 1 BRA
Defending Champion: 1 ITA
Europe: 5 ENG,ESP,SUI,SWE,YUG
South America: 4 BOL,CHL,PAR,URU
North America: 2 MEX,USA
Africa: 0
Asia: 0
Oceania: 0
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Teams: 13
EUROPE
POOL 1
P W D L GD PT
Turkey 1 1 0 0 7-0 2
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Syria 1 0 0 1 0-7 0
TUR-SYR 7-0
Turkey qualify,but withdrew
Austria withdrew
POOL 2
P W D L GD PT
Yugoslavia 5 3 2 0 16-6 8
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France 3 0 2 1 4-5 2
Israel 2 0 0 2 2-11 0
YUG-ISR 6-0,5-2 YUG-FRA 1-1,1-1,3-2
Yugoslavia qualify
France refused final place
POOL 3
P W D L GD PT
Switzerland 2 2 0 0 8-4 4
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Luxembourg 2 0 0 2 4-8 0
SUI-LUX 5-2,3-2
Switzerland qualify
Belgium withdrew
POOL 4
P W D L GD PT
Sweden 2 2 0 0 6-2 4
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Ireland 4 1 1 2 6-7 3
Finland 2 0 1 1 1-4 1
SWE-IRE 3-1,3-1 IRE-FIN 3-0,1-1
Sweden qualify
POOL 5
P W D L GD PT
England 3 3 0 0 14-3 6
Scotland 3 2 0 1 10-3 4
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Wales 3 0 1 2 1-6 1
North Ireland 3 0 1 2 4-17 1
SCO-ENG 0-1 WAL-ENG 1-4 NIR-SCO 2-8
SCO-WAL 2-0 WAL-NIR 0-0 ENG-NIR 9-2
England qualify
Scotland qualify,but withdrew
POOL 6
P W D L GD PT
Spain 2 1 1 0 7-3 3
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Portugal 2 0 1 1 3-7 1
ESP-POR 5-1,2-2
Spain qualify
Portugal refused final place
SOUTH AMERICA
POOL 7
Bolivia,Chile qualify
Argentina withdrew
POOL 8
Paraguay,Uruguay qualify
Ecuador,Peru withdrew
ASIA
POOL 9
Burma,India,Philippines withdrew
NORTH AMERICA
POOL 10
P W D L GD PT
Mexico 4 4 0 0 17-2 8
United States 4 1 1 2 8-15 3
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Cuba 4 0 1 3 3-11 1
MEX-USA 6-2,6-0 CUB-USA 1-1,2-5
MEX-CUB 2-0,3-0
Mexico,United States qualify