World Cup 1958 (Sweden, June 8-29)


FIRST PHASE

Group A
08.06.58  Halmstad     Northern Ireland 1-0 Czechoslovakia     1.WEST GERMANY     3  1  2  0   7- 5  4
08.06.58  Malmö        West Germany     3-1 Argentina          2.NORTHERN IRELAND 3  1  1  1   4- 5  3
11.06.58  Halmstad     Argentina        3-1 Northern Ireland   3.Czechoslovakia   3  1  1  1   8- 4  3
11.06.58  Helsingborg  West Germany     2-2 Czechoslovakia     4.Argentina        3  1  0  2   5-10  2
15.06.58  Helsingborg  Czechoslovakia   6-1 Argentina
15.06.58  Malmö        West Germany     2-2 Northern Ireland
Playoff:
17.06.58  Malmö        Northern Ireland 2-1 Czechoslovakia   [aet]

Group B
08.06.58  Västeras     Yugoslavia       1-1 Scotland           1.FRANCE           3  2  0  1  11- 7  4
08.06.58  Norrköping   France           7-3 Paraguay           2.YUGOSLAVIA       3  1  2  0   7- 6  4
11.06.58  Norrköping   Paraguay         3-2 Scotland           3.Paraguay         3  1  1  1   9-12  3
11.06.58  Västeras     Yugoslavia       3-2 France             4.Scotland         3  0  1  2   4- 6  1
15.06.58  Örebro       France           2-1 Scotland
15.06.58  Eskilstuna   Yugoslavia       3-3 Paraguay

Group C
08.06.58  Stockholm    Sweden           3-0 Mexico             1.SWEDEN           3  2  1  0   5- 1  5
08.06.58  Sandviken    Wales            1-1 Hungary            2.WALES            3  0  3  0   2- 2  3
11.06.58  Stockholm    Wales            1-1 Mexico               Hungary          3  1  1  1   6- 3  3
12.06.58  Stockholm    Sweden           2-1 Hungary            4.Mexico           3  0  1  2   1- 8  1
15.06.58  Stockholm    Sweden           0-0 Wales
15.06.58  Sandviken    Hungary          4-0 Mexico
Playoff:
17.06.58  Stockholm    Wales            2-1 Hungary

Group D
08.06.58  Uddevalla    Brazil           3-0 Austria            1.BRAZIL           3  2  1  0   5- 0  5
08.06.58  Göteborg     Soviet Union     2-2 England            2.SOVIET UNION     3  1  1  1   4- 4  3
11.06.58  Borås        Soviet Union     2-0 Austria              England          3  0  3  0   4- 4  3
11.06.58  Göteborg     Brazil           0-0 England            4.Austria          3  0  1  2   2- 7  1
15.06.58  Borås        England          2-2 Austria
15.06.58  Göteborg     Brazil           2-0 Soviet Union
Playoff:
17.06.58  Göteborg     Soviet Union     1-0 England

QUARTERFINALS

19.06.58  Stockholm    Sweden           2-0 Soviet Union

19.06.58  Malmö        West Germany     1-0 Yugoslavia

19.06.58  Norrköping   France           4-0 Northern Ireland

19.06.58  Göteborg     Brazil           1-0 Wales

SEMIFINALS

24.06.58  Stockholm    Brazil           5-2 France

24.06.58  Göteborg     Sweden           3-1 West Germany

MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE

28.06.58  Göteborg     France           6-3 West Germany

FINAL

Stockholm, June 29, 1958.
Brazil           5-2 Sweden
Brazil: Gilmar, D. Santos, N. Santos, Zito, Bellini, Orlando, Garrincha,
        Didi, Vavá, Pelé, Zagalo.
Sweden: Svensson, Bergmark, Axbom, Börjesson, Gustavsson, Parling,
        Hamrin, Gren, Simonsson, Liedholm, Skoglund.

Referee: Guige (France)
Attendance: 50,000.

Scorers: 4' Liedholm 0-1; 9' Vavá 1-1; 32' Vavá 2-1; 55' Pelé 3-1;
         68' Zagalo 4-1; 80' Simonsson 4-2; 90' Pelé 5-2.

Topscorer: Fontaine (France) 13 goals.

Detailed Infos

1954 Final Tournament

1958 Qualifying Tournament

1962 Final Tournament

Overview File


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