Football at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia |
| Dates | November 22-29 |
| Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | (in Adelaide host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Wales (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Scotland |
| Third place |  England |
| Fourth place |  India |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 40 (3.33 per match) |
Football at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the sixth time that association football was part of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In a switch from the previous five tournaments, the format changed to a knockout style format with it also being the last time to have only eight teams with the following tournament expanding it to 12 teams.
Tournament[edit | edit source]
Main Bracket[edit | edit source]
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold Medal | ||||||||
| 22 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Wales | 5 | |||||||||
| 26 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
 New Zealand | 1 | |||||||||
| Wales | 2 | |||||||||
| 23 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
| India | 1 | |||||||||
 Singapore | 1 | |||||||||
| 29 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
| India | 2 | |||||||||
| Wales | 1 | |||||||||
| 22 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Scotland | 0 | |||||||||
| England | 4 | |||||||||
| 26 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
 Malaya | 1 | |||||||||
| England | 0 | |||||||||
| 22 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Scotland | 3 | Third place | ||||||||
 Australia | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 November - Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Scotland | 7 | |||||||||
| India | 1 | |||||||||
| England | 2 | |||||||||
Plate Bracket[edit | edit source]
| Plate Semi-finals | Fifth Place | |||||
| 25 November - Adelaide | ||||||
| New Zealand | 1 | |||||
| 28 November - Adelaide | ||||||
| Singapore | 0 | |||||
| New Zealand | 0 | |||||
| 25 November - Adelaide | ||||||
| Malaya | 3 | |||||
| Malaya | 3 | |||||
| Australia | 1 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 28 November - Adelaide | ||||||
| Singapore | 1 | |||||
| Australia | 0 | |||||
Quarter Finals[edit | edit source]
Plate Semi Finals[edit | edit source]
Semi Finals[edit | edit source]
Seventh Place Playoff[edit | edit source]
Fifth Place Playoff[edit | edit source]
Third Place Playoff[edit | edit source]
Gold Medal Playoff[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
Template:Events at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Template:Commonwealth Games Football
