| Europe qualified 7 Groups winners. |
| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Denmark | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11: | 6 | | 2. Iceland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5: | 7 | | 3. Norway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5: | 8 |
| Team | Denm | Icel | Norw | | Denmark | --- | 1:1 | 2:1 | | Iceland | 2:4 | --- | 1:0 | | Norway | 2:4 | 2:1 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 26.06.59 | Iceland | 2-4 | Denmark | | | 02.07.59 | Denmark | 2-1 | Norway | | | 07.07.59 | Iceland | 1-0 | Norway | | | 18.08.59 | Denmark | 1-1 | Iceland | | | 21.08.59 | Norway | 2-1 | Iceland | | | 13.09.59 | Norway | 2-4 | Denmark | |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Poland | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15: | 4 | | 2. West Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5: | 10 | | 3. Finland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7: | 13 |
| Team | Pola | West | Finl | | Poland | --- | 3:1 | 6:2 | | West Germany | 0:3 | --- | 2:1 | | Finland | 1:3 | 3:2 | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 18.10.59 | | Finland | 1-3 | Poland | | | 08.11.59 | | Poland | 6-2 | Finland | | | 11.11.59 | Siegen | West Germany | 2-1 | Finland | | | 24.11.59 | Essen | West Germany | 0-3 | Poland | | | 18.04.59 | Warsaw | Poland | 3-1 | West Germany | | | 18.05.60 | Helsinki | Finland | 3-2 | West Germany | |
| German qualification | | 16.09.59 | East Berlin | East Gemrnay | 0-2 | West Germany | 0-0 | | 0-1 Fischer 53'og; Dorfel 83' | | 23.09.59 | Dusseldorf | West Germany | 2-1 | East Germany | 1-1 | | 0-1 Schroter 14'; 1-1 Thimm 33'; Wilkening 65' |
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4: | 3 | | 2. Soviet Union | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3: | 2 | | 3. Romania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2: | 4 |
| Team | Bulg | Sovi | Roma | | Bulgaria | --- | 1:0 | 2:1 | | Soviet Union | 1:1 | --- | 2:0 | | Romania | 1:0 | 0:0 | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | att. | | 27.06.59 | Moskva | Soviet Union | 1-1 | Bulgaria | 0-1 | 102000 | | 0-1 Milanov 26'; 1-1 Korolenlov 68' | | 19.07.59 | Moskva | Soviet Union | 2-0 | Romania | 1-0 | 102000 | | 1-0 Urin 11'; 2-0 Metreveli 61' | | 07.08.59 | Bucuresti | Romania | 0-0 | Soviet Union | 0-0 | 80000 | | 13.09.59 | Sofia | . | Bulgaria | 1-0 | Soviet Union | 1-0 | 45000 | | 1-0 Ivan Kolev 11' | | 08.11.59 | Bucuresti | Romania | 1-0 | Bulgaria | 0-0 | 80000 | | 1-0 Constantin 80' | | 01.05.60 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 2-1 | Romania | 2-0 | 55000 | | 1-0 D. Iordanov 2'; Kovachev 20'; 2-1 Tataru 66' |
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| Group D | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Yugoslavia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12: | 4 | | 2. Israel | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7: | 6 | | 3. Greece | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3: | 12 |
| Team | Yugo | Isra | Gree | | Yugoslavia | --- | 1:2 | 4:0 | | Israel | 2:2 | --- | 2:1 | | Greece | 0:5 | 2:1 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 21.10.59 | Israel | 2-2 | Yugoslavia | | | 15.11.59 | Yugoslavia | 4-0 | Greece | | | 06.03.60 | Israel | 2-1 | Greece | | | 03.04.06 | Greece | 2-1 | Israel | | | 10.04.60 | Yugoslavia | 1-2 | Israel | | | 24.04.60 | Greece | 0-5 | Yugoslavia | |
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| Group E | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Great Britain | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13: | 6 | | 2. Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9: | 9 | | 3. Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6: | 13 |
| Team | Grea | Irel | Neth | | Great Britain | --- | 3:2 | 2:2 | | Ireland | 1:3 | --- | 6:3 | | Netherlands | 1:5 | 0:0 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Netherlands | 0-0 | Ireland | | | 02. | Great Britain | 3-2 | Ireland | | | 03. | Ireland | 1-3 | Great Britain | | | 04. | Netherlands | 1-5 | Great Britain | | | 05. | Great Britain | 2-2 | Netherlands | | | 06. | Ireland | 6-3 | Netherlands | |
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| Group F | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. France | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7: | 6 | | 2. Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7: | 6 | | 3. Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3: | 5 |
| Team | Fran | Luxe | Swit | | France | --- | 1:0 | 1:0 | | Luxembourg | 5:3 | --- | 0:0 | | Switzerland | 1:2 | 2:2 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | France | 1-0 | Luxembourg | | | 02. | Switzerland | 1-2 | France | | | 03. | Luxembourg | 0-0 | Switzerland | | | 04. | Luxembourg | 5-3 | France | | | 05. | Switzerland | 2-2 | Luxembourg | | | 06. | France | 1-0 | Switzerland | |
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| Group G | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Hungary | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10: | 3 | | 2. Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4: | 5 | | 3. Austria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2: | 8 |
| Team | Hung | Czec | Aust | | Hungary | --- | 2:1 | 2:1 | | Czechoslovakia | 1:2 | --- | 0:0 | | Austria | 0:4 | 1:2 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Czechoslovakia | 0-0 | Austria | | | 02. | Hungary | 2-1 | Austria | | | 03. | Austria | 0-4 | Hungary | | | 04. | Czechoslovakia | 1-2 | Hungary | | | 05. | Hungary | 2-1 | Czechoslovakia | | | 06. | Austria | 1-2 | Czechoslovakia | |
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| America. Argentina, Peru and Brazil qualified. |
| Final Group America | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Argentina | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14: | 5 | | 2. Peru | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7: | 3 | | 3. Brazil | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7: | 7 | | 4. Mexico | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6: | 6 | | 5. Surinam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4: | 17 |
| Team | Arge | Peru | Braz | Mexi | Suri | | Argentina | --- | 2:1 | 3:1 | 3:1 | 6:2 | | Peru | | --- | 2:0 | 1:0 | 3:1 | | Brazil | | | --- | 2:1 | 4:1 | | Mexico | | | | --- | 4:0 | | Surinam | | | | | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | played in Peru | | 01. | Peru | 1-0 | Mexico | | | 02. | Argentina | 6-2 | Surinam | | | 03. | Peru | 3-1 | Surinam | | | 04. | Brazil | 2-1 | Mexico | | | 05. | Mexico | 4-0 | Surinam | | | 06. | Argentina | 3-1 | Brazil | | | 07. | Brazil | 4-1 | Surinam | | | 08. | Argentina | 2-1 | Peru | | | 09. | Peru | 2-0 | Brazil | | | 10. | Argentina | 3-1 | Mexico | |
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| Elimination Round America. Winners to Final Group America. | | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | aggr. | | 01. | Chile | 1-5 | Argentina | | 1-11 | | 02. | Argentina | 6-0 | Chile | | | 01. | Peru | 6-0 | Uruguay | | 9-3 | | 02. | Uruguay | 2-3 | Peru | | | 01. | Colombia | 2-0 | Brazil | | 3-7 | | 02. | Brazil | 7-1 | Colombia | | | 01. | Mexico | 2-0 | United States | | 3-1 | | 02. | United States | 1-1 | Mexico | | | 01. | Surinam | 4-1 | Neth. Antilles | | 6-3 | | 02. | Neth. Antilles | 2-2 | Surinam | |
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| Africa Qualified Egypt and Tunisia. |
| Team | Egyp | Tuni | Suda | | Egypt | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | | Tunisia | 0:0 | --- | 2:0 | | Sudan | 0:1 | 1:0 | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 14.02.60 | Khartoum | Sudan | 1-0 | Tunisia | | | 19.02.60 | Cairo | Egypt | 3-1 | Tunisia | | | 26.02.60 | Khartoum | Sudan | 0-1 | Egypt | | | 03.04.60 | Tunis | Tunisia | 0-0 | Egypt | | | 17.04.60 | Tunis | Tunisia | 2-0 | Sudan | | | 22.04.60 | Cairo | Egypt | 3-0 | Sudan | |
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Tunisia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5: | 3 | | 2. Morocco | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7: | 6 | | 3. Malta | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3: | 6 |
| Team | Tuni | Moro | Malt | | Tunisia | --- | 2:0 | 2:0 | | Morocco | 3:1 | --- | 2:1 | | Malta | 0:0 | 2:2 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01.11.59 | Malta | 0-0 | Tunisia | | | 08.11.59 | Malta | 2-2 | Morocco | | | 15.11.59 | Tunisia | 2-0 | Morocco | | | 06.12.59 | Tunisia | 2-0 | Malta | | | 13.12.59 | Morocco | 2-1 | Malta | | | 27.12,59 | Morocco | 3-1 | Tunisia | |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Egypt | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11: | 5 | | 2. Ghana | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8: | 6 | | 3. Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6: | 14 |
| Team | Egyp | Ghan | Nige | | Egypt | --- | 2:1 | 3:0 | | Ghana | 2:0 | --- | 4:1 | | Nigeria | 2:6 | 3:1 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 10.10.59 | Nigeria | 3-1 | Ghana | | | 25.10.59 | Ghana | 4-1 | Nigeria | | | 13.11.59 | Egypt | 2-1 | Ghana | | | 06.12.59 | Ghana | 2-0 | Egypt | | | 13.12.59 | Nigeria | 2-6 | Egypt | | | 01.01.60 | Egypt | 3-0 | Nigeria | |
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Sudan | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6: | 2 | | 2. Ethiopia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5: | 6 | | 3. Uganda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2: | 5 |
| Team | Suda | Ethi | Ugan | | Sudan | --- | 3:1 | 1:0 | | Ethiopia | 1:1 | --- | 1:1 | | Uganda | 0:1 | 1:2 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 14.11.59 | Uganda | 1-2 | Ethiopia | | | 23.11.59 | Sudan | 3-1 | Ethiopia | | | 09.12.59 | Sudan | 1-0 | Uganda | | | 13.12.59 | Ethiopia | 1-1 | Uganda | | | 20.12.59 | Ethiopia | 1-1 | Sudan | | | 03.01.60 | Uganda | 0-1 | Sudan | |
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| Asia Qualified Taiwan and India. |
| Elimination Games | | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | aggr. | | Round 2 | | 25.04 | Taiwan | 1-2 | South Korea | | 2-2 | | 01.05 | South Korea | 0-1 | Taiwan | | | 01.05 | Indonesia | 0-2 | India | | 2-6 | | 25.04 | India | 4-2 | Indonesia | | | Round 1 | | 01. | Thailand | 1-3 | Taiwan | | 2-6 | | 02. | Taiwan | 3-1 | Thailand | | | 01. | Japan | 0-2 | South Korea | | 1-2 | | 02. | South Korea | 0-1 | Japan | | | 01. | Afghanistan | 2-5 | India | | | 01. | Indonesia | wo | Australia | |
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| Final Ranking | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Taiwan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8: | 4 | | 1. India | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11: | 4 | | 3. South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4: | 3 | | 3. Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2: | 6 | | 5. Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1: | 2 | | 5. Thailand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2: | 6 | | 5. Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2: | 5 | | 8. Australia | DNS |
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| Group | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Turkey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10: | 3 | | 2. Iraq | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14: | 10 | | 3. Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0: | 11 |
| Team | Turk | Iraq | Leba | | Turkey | --- | 7:1 | | | Iraq | 2:3 | --- | 8:0 | | Lebanon | | 0:3 | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Lebanon | 0-3 | Iraq | | | 02. | Iraq | 8-0 | Lebanon | | | 03. | Turkey | 7-1 | Iraq | | | 04. | Iraq | 2-3 | Turkey | |
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