1958 FIFA World Cup
The 1958 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in Sweden.
Squads
Europe
North and Central America
South America
Results
Group stage
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Germany
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1.40 | 4 |
 Northern Ireland
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.80 | 3 |
 Czechoslovakia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2.00 | 3 |
 Argentina
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0.50 | 2 |
Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 France
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1.57 | 4 |
 Yugoslavia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1.17 | 4 |
.svg){kind=small} Paraguay
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 0.75 | 3 |
.svg){kind=small} Scotland
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 1 |
Group 3
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sweden
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.00 | 5 |
.svg){kind=small} Wales
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 3 |
 Hungary
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 | 3 |
.svg){kind=small} Mexico
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0.13 | 1 |
Group 4
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg){kind=small} Brazil
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 5 |
.svg){kind=small} Soviet Union
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 |
 England
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 |
 Austria
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.29 | 1 |
Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 19 June - Gothenburg | ||||||||||
| Brazil
|
1 | |||||||||
| 24 June - Solna | ||||||||||
| Wales
|
0 | |||||||||
| Brazil
|
5 | |||||||||
| 19 June - Norrköping | ||||||||||
| France
|
2 | |||||||||
| France
|
4 | |||||||||
| 29 June - Solna | ||||||||||
| Northern Ireland
|
0 | |||||||||
| Brazil
|
5 | |||||||||
| 19 June - Solna | ||||||||||
| Sweden
|
2 | |||||||||
| Sweden
|
2 | |||||||||
| 24 June - Gothenburg | ||||||||||
| Soviet Union
|
0 | |||||||||
| Sweden
|
3 | |||||||||
| 19 June - Malmö | ||||||||||
| West Germany
|
1 | |||||||||
| West Germany
|
1 | |||||||||
| Yugoslavia
|
0 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
- France 4-0 Northern Ireland
- Brazil 1-0 Wales
- West Germany 1-0 Yugoslavia
- Sweden 2-0 Soviet Union
Semifinals
- Sweden 3-1 West Germany
- Brazil 5-2 France
3rd place
- France 6-3 West Germany
Final
Brazil won the championship.
Goalscorers
13 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
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1 goal
Lennart Skoglund- Gunnar Gren
Nikita Simonyan- Aleksandr Ivanov
- Valentin Ivanov
Tom Finney- Johnny Haynes
József Bozsik- Károly Sándor
- József Bencsics
John Charles- Terry Medwin
Cayetano Ré
Jean Vincent- Yvon Douis
Jimmy Murray- Jackie Mudie
- Bobby Collins
- Sammy Baird
Nílton Santos- Didi
- Mário Zagallo
Wilbur Cush
Jaime Belmonte
Norberto Menéndez- Ludovico Avio
Radivoje Ognjanović- Zdravko Rajkov
Karl Koller- Alfred Körner
Jiří Feureisl
Hans Cieslarczyk
1958 FIFA World Cup Media
Qualifying countries and their results
USSR stamps marking the tournament; the Soviet Union qualified for the first time
IFK Göteborg–Örgryte IS på Nya Ullevi 3 juni 1959, inför 52 194 åskådare.
Stadium Tunavallen, Eskilstuna, Sweden
Jernvallen in Sandviken, Sweden.
Ryavallen, main stand, january 2008
Olympia football stadium in Helsingborg, Sweden
A view over Nya Parken football arena in Norrköping, Sweden. To the left, Östra Läktaren (the East Stand), in the center Södra Läktaren (the South Stand) with the Away team section to the left. To the right the VM-läktaren (the WC Stand). In the foreground the Norra Läktaren (the North Stand) with the home team section.
- Rimnersvallen
References
- FIFA Archived 2016-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
