Qualifying rounds
GROUP
A
Northern Ireland
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Argentina
GROUP
B
Yugoslavia
Scotland
France
Paraguay
GROUP
C
Sweden
Mexico
Hungary
Wales
GROUP
D
Brazil
Austria
England
Soviet Union
QUARTERFINALS
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1
0 |
West Germany
Yugoslavia |
2
0 |
Sweden
Soviet Union |
4
0 |
France
Northern Ireland |
1
0 |
Brazil
Wales |
SEMIFINALS
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3
1 |
Sweden
West Germany |
5
2 |
Brazil
France |
BRONZEMATCH
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6
3 |
France
West Germany |
FINAL
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5
2 |
Brazil
Sweden |
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Group
D
Uddevalla,
June 8th - Rimnersvallen
3 (1) BRAZIL
Mazola
38,90, N.Santos 49
Gilmar, De
Sordi, N.Santos, Dino, Bellini, Orlando, Joel, Didi, Mazola, Dida, Zagalo.
0 (0) AUSTRIA
Szanwald,
Halla, Swoboda, Hanappi, Happel, Koller, Horak, Senekowitsch, Buzek, Körner,
Schleger.
Referee:
Maurice Guigue (France)
Attendance:
21.000
Gothenburg,
June 8th - Nya Ullevi Stadion
2 (0) ENGLAND
Kevan 65,
Finney (pen)86
McDonald,
Howe, Banks, Clamp, Wright, Slater, Douglas, Robson, Kevan, Haynes, Finney.
2 (1) SOVIET
UNION
Simonian
13, A.Ivanov 55
Yashin, Kesarev,
Kuznetsov, Voinov, Krijevski, Tsarev, A.Ivanov, V.Ivanov, Simonian, Salnikov,
Ilyin.
Referee:
Istvan Zsolt (Hungary)
Attendance:
49.348
Borås,
June 11th - Ryavallen
2 (1) SOVIET
UNION
Ilyin 15,
V.Ivanov 62
Yashin, Kesarev,
Kuznetsov, Voinov, Krijevski, Tsarev, A.Ivanov, V.Ivanov, Simonian, Salnikov,
Ilyin.
0 (0) AUSTRIA
Schmied, E.Kozlicek,
Swoboda, Hanappi, Stotz, Koller, Horak, P.Kozlicek, Buzek, Körner,
Senekowitsch.
Referee:
Carl Jørgensen (Denmark)
Attendance:
21.239
Gothenburg,
June 11th - Nya Ullevi Stadion
0 (0) BRAZIL
Gilmar, De
Sordi, N.Santos, Dino, Bellini, Orlando, Joel, Didi, Mazola, Vava, Zagalo.
0 (0) ENGLAND
McDonald,
Howe, Banks, Clamp, Wright, Slater, Douglas, Robson, Kevan, Haynes, A'Court.
Referee:
Albert Dusch (West Germany)
Attendance:
40.895
Borås,
June 15th - Ryavallen
2 (1) AUSTRIA
Koller
16, Körner 70
Szanwald,
Kollmann, Swoboda, Hanappi, Happel, Koller, E.Kozlicek, Senekowitsch, Buzek,
Körner, P.Kozlicek.
2 (0) ENGLAND
Haynes
60, Kevan 78
McDonald,
Howe, Banks, Clamp, Wright, Slater, Douglas, Robson, Kevan, Haynes, A'Court.
Referee:
A.Asmussen (Denmark)
Attendance:
16.800
Gothenburg,
June 15th - Nya Ullevi Stadion
2 (1) BRAZIL
Vava 3,77
Gilmar, De
Sordi, N.Santos, Zito, Bellini, Orlando, Garrincha, Didi, Pelé,
Vava, Zagalo.
0 (0) SOVIET
UNION
Yashin, Kesarev,
Kuznetsov, Voinov, Krijevski, Tsarev, A.Ivanov, V.Ivanov, Simonian, Netto,
Ilyin.
Referee:
Maurice Guigue (France)
Attendance:
50.928
Play-off
Gothenburg,
June 17th - Nya Ullevi Stadion
1 (0) SOVIET
UNION
Ilyin 63
Yashin, Kesarev,
Kuznetsov, Voinov, Krijevski, Tsarev, Apoukhtin, V.Ivanov, Simonian, Falin,
Ilyin.
0 (0) ENGLAND
McDonald,
Howe, Banks, Clayton, Wright, Slater, Brabrook, Broadbent, Kevan, Haynes,
A'Court.
Referee:
Albert Dusch (West Germany)
Attendance:
23.182
NATION
P W D L Gls
Pts
Brazil
3 2 1 0 5-0
5
Soviet Union 3 1
1 1 4-4 3
England
3 0 3 0 4-4
3
Austria
3 0 1 2 2-7
1 |
England
were eliminated because of losing to the Soviet Union in the decisive play-off
match. Teams on equal points had to play an extra match to decide who was
going through to the quarterfinals. Goal difference didn't count in 1958.
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