World
Cup 1954 Final Tournament
16 June - 4 July in Switzerland
The 1954 FIFA World Cup, the fifth staging of the World Cup, was held in
Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. As the year saw the fiftieth
anniversary of FIFA, it was appropriate for football's premier competition to
be played in the home of its governing body, and Switzerland was chosen as
hosts in July 1946.
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First Phase Group D Table
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|
Team |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
Pts
|
|
England |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
+2 |
3 |
|
Italy |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
+2 |
2 |
|
Switzerland |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
-1 |
2 |
|
Belgium |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
8 |
-3 |
1 |
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First
Phase Group D Matches |
|
Date |
Match Score |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
17-Jun-1954 |
Switzerland
2 Italy 1
[1-1] |
Stade
Olympique de La Pontaise, Lausanne,
Canton de
Vaud;
kick off 5:50 p.m. |
26,000 |
England
4 Belgium 4
[2-1]
AET
[3-3] |
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel,
Basel-Stadt;
kick off 6:10 p.m. |
24,000 |
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20-Jun-1954 |
Italy
4 Belgium 1
[1-0] |
Stadio
Cornaredo, Lugano,
Repubblica e Cantone del Ticino;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
26,000 |
|
Switzerland
0 England 2
[0-1] |
Wankdorfstadion, Bern,
Kanton Bern;
kick off 5:10 p.m. |
43,500 |
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Play-off Match |
|
Date |
Match Score |
Venue |
Attendance |
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23-Jun-1954 |
Switzerland
4 Italy 1
[1-0] |
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel,
Basel-Stadt;
kick off 6:00 p.m. |
30,000 |
Notes
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Second Phase Matches |
|
Quarter-final Matches |
|
Date |
Match Score |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
26-Jun-1954 |
Switzerland
5 Austria 7
[4-5] |
Stade
Olympique de La Pontaise, Lausanne,
Canton de
Vaud;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
32,000 |
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Uruguay
4 England 2
[2-1] |
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel,
Basel-Stadt;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
28,000 |
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27-Jun-1954 |
Hungary
4 Brazil 2
[2-1] |
Wankdorfstadion, Bern,
Kanton Bern;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
40,000 |
|
West
Germany 2 Yugoslavia 0
[1-0] |
Le Stade
de Charmilles, Genève,
République et Canton de Genève;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
17,000 |
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|
|
Semi-final
Matches |
|
Date |
Match Score |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
30-Jun-1954 |
West
Germany 6 Austria 1
[1-0] |
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel,
Basel-Stadt;
kick off 6:00 p.m. |
57,000 |
Hungary
4 Uruguay 2
[1-0]
AET
[2-2] |
Stade
Olympique de La Pontaise, Lausanne,
Canton de
Vaud;
kick off 6:00 p.m. |
45,000 |
|
|
|
Third Place Match |
|
Date |
Match Score |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
03-Jul-1954 |
Austria
3 Uruguay 1
[1-1] |
Hardturm
Stadion, Industriequartier, Zürich,
Kanton
Zürich;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
32,000 |
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Final Match |
|
Date |
Match Score |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
04-Jul-1954 |
West
Germany 3 Hungary 2
[2-2] |
Wankdorfstadion, Bern,
Kanton Bern;
kick off 5:00 p.m. |
62,472 |
Notes
[To come]
Further
Information
The results, tables and match
summaries for the entire 1954 final tournament are available on the
FIFA
website and in the
Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistical
Foundation Archive.
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