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The World Cup
1954 - Switzerland



West Germany Champions

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Two Points For A Win One Point For A Draw
Top Two In Each Group Advance
Knockout Rounds
GROUP 1
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Brazil
2
1
1
0
6
1
+5
4
Yugoslavia
2
1
1
0
2
1
+1
4
France
2
1
0
1
3
3
0
2
Mexico
2
0
0
2
2
8
-6
0

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 16
Brazil
5-0
Mexico
June 16
Yugoslavia
1-0
France
June 19
Brazil
1-1
Yugoslavia
June 19
France
3-2
Mexico

GROUP 2
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Hungary
2
2
0
0
17
3
+14
4
West Germany
2
1
0
1
7
9
-2
2
Turkey
2
1
0
1
8
4
+4
2
South Korea
2
0
0
2
0
16
-16
0

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 17
West Germany
4-1
Turkey
June 17
Hungary
9-0
South Korea
June 20
Hungary
8-3
West Germany
June 20
Turkey
7-0
South Korea
June 23(Playoff)
West Germany
7-2
Turkey

GROUP 3
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Uruguay
2
2
0
0
9
0
+9
4
Austria
2
2
0
0
6
0
+6
4
Czechoslovakia
2
0
0
2
0
7
-7
0
Scotland
2
0
0
2
0
8
-8
0

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 16
Uruguay
2-0
Czechoslovakia
June 16
Austria
1-0
Scotland
June 19
Uruguay
7-0
Scotland
June 19
Austria
5-0
Czechoslovakia

GROUP 4
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
England
2
1
1
0
6
4
+2
3
Switzerland
2
1
0
1
2
3
-1
2
Italy
2
1
0
1
5
3
+2
2
Belgium
2
0
1
1
5
8
-3
1

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 17
Switzerland
2-1
Italy
June 17
England
4-4
Belgium
June 20
Italy
4-1
Belgium
June 20
England
2-0
Switzerland
June 23(Playoff)
Switzerland
4-1
Italy

QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS FINALS CHAMPION




Brazil
2
Hungary
4




Hungary
4aet
Uruguay
2


Uruguay
4
England
2





Hungary
2
West Germany
3
WEST GERMANY
Yugoslavia
0
West Germany
2

Third Place Match
Uruguay
1
Austria
3
Austria

West Germany
6
Austria
1






Austria
7
Switzerland
5