ELIMINATION PHASE

QUARTERFINALS	SEMIFINALS	THIRD PLACE AND FINAL
+ Brazil 04   Peru 02	+ Brazil 03   Uruguay 01	FINAL ¤ Brazil 04   Italy 01
Soviet Union 00 + Uruguay 01 F/OT
+ Germany FR 03   England 02 F/OT	Germany FR 03 + Italy 04 F/OT
+ Italy 04   Mexico 01
		THIRD PLACE » Germany FR 01   Uruguay 00

GROUP PHASE

GROUP 1			R	Pts	GD
»		Soviet Union	0	5	+5
»		Mexico	0	5	+5
×		Belgium	0	2	-1
×		El Salvador	0	0	-9
Soviet Union awarded first place on random draw

GROUP 2			R	Pts	GD
»		Italy	0	4	+1
»		Uruguay	0	3	+1
×		Sweden	0	3	0
×		Israel	0	2	-2

GROUP 3			R	Pts	GD
»		Brazil	0	6	+5
»		England	0	4	+1
×		Romania	0	2	-1
×		Czechoslovakia	0	0	-5

GROUP 4			R	Pts	GD
»		Germany FR	0	6	+6
»		Peru	0	4	+2
×		Bulgaria	0	1	-4
×		Morocco	0	1	-4

TOURNAMENT VENUES

• Guadalajara, Jal: Estadio Jalisco
• León, Gto: Estadio León
• México, DF: Estadio Azteca
• Puebla, Pue: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
• Toluca, Edomex: Estadio Luis Dosal

KEY DATES

• SAT 10 JAN 1970: Draw [México, DF]
• SUN 31 MAY 1970: Opening match [México, DF]
• THU 11 JUN 1970: End of first group phase
• SUN 14 JUN 1970: Quarterfinals
• WED 17 JUN 1970: Semifinals
• SAT 20 JUN 1970: Third place match [México, DF]
• SUN 21 JUN 1970: Final match [México, DF]

FORMAT

• 16 teams
  • Up to 22 players per team roster, including up to three goalkeepers
  • Up to two substitutions per team per match
• Group phase:
  • Four groups; four teams per group
  • Pts = 2W + D
  • Top two teams in each group advance
• Elimination phase:
  • If tied after 90 minutes, extra time played [two 15 min periods]
  • If still tied, match decided by drawing of lots