|
England arrived home from
Brazil, found wanting in their first competitive test abroad and no longer
hailed as "the kings of football."
World Cup 1950 Preliminary Competition
1949-1950
|
England Team Results -
Preliminary Competition |
|
No.
|
Date |
Opposition |
Venue |
Notes |
F |
A |
Result |
H.T. |
|
250 |
15-Oct-1949 |
Wales |
Ninian Park, Cardiff |
WCP
group |
4 |
1 |
AW |
[3-0] |
|
251 |
16-Nov-1949 |
Northern Ireland |
Maine Road, Manchester |
WCP
group |
9 |
2 |
HW |
[4-0] |
|
253 |
15-Apr-1950 |
Scotland |
Hampden Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow |
WCP
group - 1st place |
1 |
0 |
AW |
[0-0] |
|
England Team Record - Preliminary Competition
|
|
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
FMax |
AMax |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
3 |
+11 |
0 |
1 |
4.667 |
1.000 |
9 |
2 |
100.0 |
+3 |
World Cup 1950 Final Tournament
24 June - 16 July in Brazil
|
England Team Results -
Final Tournament |
|
No.
|
Date |
Opposition |
Venue |
Notes |
F |
A |
Result |
H.T. |
|
256 |
25-Jun-1950 |
Chile |
Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho,
Maracană, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Group
2 |
2 |
0 |
NW |
[1-0] |
|
257 |
29-Jun-1950 |
U.S.A. |
Estádio Raimundo Sampaio, Belo Horizonte,
Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Group
2 |
0 |
1 |
NL |
[0-1] |
|
258 |
02-Jul-1950 |
Spain |
Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho,
Maracană, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Group
2 - 2nd place, eliminated |
0 |
1 |
NL |
[0-0] |
|
England Team Record - Final Tournament
|
|
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
FMax |
AMax |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
2 |
1 |
0.667 |
0.667 |
2 |
1 |
33.3 |
-1 |
Notes
[To come.]
|
World
Cup 1950 Team Ranking |
|
Rank |
Team |
Stage
Reached |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pts |
FP
Pts |
|
1 |
Uruguay |
Final
pool |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
5 |
+10 |
7 |
5 |
|
2 |
Brazil |
Final
pool |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
22 |
6 |
+16 |
9 |
4 |
|
3 |
Sweden |
Final
pool |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
11 |
15 |
-4 |
5 |
2 |
|
4 |
Spain |
Final
pool |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
12 |
-2 |
7 |
1 |
|
5 |
Yugoslavia |
Group |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
+4 |
4 |
- |
|
6 |
Switzerland |
Group |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
-2 |
3 |
- |
|
7 |
Italy |
Group |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
+1 |
2 |
- |
|
8 |
England |
Group |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
2 |
- |
|
9 |
Chile |
Group |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
2 |
- |
|
10 |
U.S.A. |
Group |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
-4 |
2 |
- |
|
11 |
Paraguay |
Group |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
-2 |
1 |
- |
|
12 |
Mexico |
Group |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
-8 |
0 |
- |
|
13 |
Bolivia |
Group |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
-8 |
0 |
- |
Notes
Rankings are based
on, in order, points earned in the final pool, points earned overall, goal difference
and number of goals scored.
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