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    WORLD CUP 1966 STANDINGS

                         P   W  D  L   Goals  Pts
     1.England       C   6   5  1  0   11- 3   11
     2.West Germany  F   6   4  1  1   15- 6    9
     3.Portugal      SF  6   5  0  1   17- 8   10
     4.Soviet Union  SF  6   4  0  2   10- 6    8
     5.Argentina     QF  4   2  1  1    4- 2    5
     6.Hungary       QF  4   2  0  2    8- 7    4
     7.Uruguay       QF  4   1  2  1    2- 5    4
     8.North Korea   QF  4   1  1  2    5- 9    3
     9.Italy         1R  3   1  0  2    2- 2    2
    10.Spain         1R  3   1  0  2    4- 5    2
    11.Brazil        1R  3   1  0  2    4- 6    2
    12.Mexico        1R  3   0  2  1    1- 3    2
    13.Chile         1R  3   0  1  2    2- 5    1
       France        1R  3   0  1  2    2- 5    1
    15.Bulgaria      1R  3   0  0  3    1- 8    0
    16.Switzerland   1R  3   0  0  3    1- 9    0
    
    *The pointsystem used from 1930 to 1990 was
    2 pts for a win and 1 pt for a draw.
    
    
    

    OTHER STATISTICS

    Number of games                          32
    Total Goals scored                       89
    Average per game                       2,78
    Own goals                                 2
    Total attendance                  1,614,677
    Average attendance                   50,459
    
    MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME
    Eusebio (POR)         4 goals v North Korea
    
    BEST ATTENDED GAME
    England - France (1.round)           98,270
    
    WORST ATTENDED GAME
    Chile - North Korea (1.round)        15,887
    
    GOALS PER GAME
    Number of games without goals             3
    Number of games with 1 goal               3
    Number of games with 2 goals              7
    Number of games with 3 goals             11
    Number of games with 4 goals              5
    Number of games with 5 goals              1
    Number of games with more than 5 goals    2
    
    SCORELINES
    Number of draws                           5
    Wins with a 1 goal margin                12
    Wins with a 2 goal margin                11
    Wins with a 3 goal margin                 2
    Wins with a 4 goal margin                 1
    Wins with a 5 goal margin                 1
    Wins with more than a 5 goal margin       0
    
    CONTINENTAL PERFORMANCES
    Europe          10 teams -->  5 to KO-stage
    South America    4 teams -->  2 to KO-stage
    Asia             1 team  -->  1 to KO-stage
    N/C America      1 team  -->  0 to KO-stage
    Africa        not represented in the finals
    Oceania       not represented in the finals
    
    
    

    TOPSCORERS

    Eusebio (POR)                9 goals
    Helmut Haller (GER)          6 goals
    Geoff Hurst (ENG)            4 goals
    Franz Beckenbauer (GER)      4 goals
    Valery Porkuyan (SOV)        4 goals
    Ferenc Bené (HUN)            4 goals
    Luis Artime (ARG)            3 goals
    Bobby Charlton (ENG)         3 goals
    Roger Hunt (ENG)             3 goals
    Jose Augusto (POR)           3 goals
    Torres (POR)                 3 goals
    Eduard Malafeev (SOV)        3 goals
    
    
    

    GOALS & ASSISTS

    * (Goal 2 pts, assist 1 pt)
    
                             Gls   Ast   Pts
    Eusebio (POR)             9     1     19
    Helmut Haller (GER)       6     1     13
    Ferenc Bené (HUN)         4     2     10
    Geoff Hurst (ENG)         4     1      9
    Valery Porkuyan (SOV)     4     1      9
    Torres (POR)              3     3      9
    Franz Beckenbauer (GER)   4     0      8
    Jose Augusto (POR)        3     2      8
    Uwe Seeler (GER)          2     4      8
    Roger Hunt (ENG)          3     1      7
    Luis Artime (ARG)         3     0      6
    Bobby Charlton (ENG)      3     0      6
    Eduard Malafeev (SOV)     3     0      6
    Siegfried Held (GER)      1     4      6
    Kalman Meszöly (HUN)      2     1      5
    Igor Chislenko (SOV)      2     1      5
    Simoes (POR)              1     3      5
    
    
    

    MOST ASSISTS

    Siegfried Held (GER)            4
    Uwe Seeler (GER)                4
    Simoes (POR)                    3
    Torres (POR)                    3
    Ermindo Onega (ARG)             2
    Bobby Moore (ENG)               2
    Wolfgang Overath (GER)          2
    Ferenc Bene (HUN)               2
    Jose Augusto (POR)              2
    Jozsef Sabo (SOV)               2
    
    
    

    EXPULSIONS

    Total number of expulsions    5
    
                     Games      Exp
    Argentina         (4)         2
    Uruguay           (4)         2
    Soviet Union      (6)         1
    
    
    

     

     

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