WORLD CUP 1970 STANDINGS
P W D L Goals Pts
1.Brazil C 6 6 0 0 19- 7 12
2.Italy F 6 3 2 1 10- 8 8
3.West Germany SF 6 5 0 1 17-10 10
4.Uruguay SF 6 2 1 3 4- 5 5
5.Soviet Union QF 4 2 1 1 6- 2 5
6.Mexico QF 4 2 1 1 6- 4 5
7.Peru QF 4 2 0 2 9- 9 4
8.England QF 4 2 0 2 4- 4 4
9.Sweden 1R 3 1 1 1 2- 2 3
10.Belgium 1R 3 1 0 2 4- 5 2
Romania 1R 3 1 0 2 4- 5 2
12.Israel 1R 3 0 2 1 1- 3 2
13.Bulgaria 1R 3 0 1 2 5- 9 1
14.Morocco 1R 3 0 1 2 2- 6 1
15.Czechoslovakia 1R 3 0 0 3 2- 7 0
16.El Salvador 1R 3 0 0 3 0- 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 95
Average per game 2,97
Own goals 1
Total attendance 1,673,975
Average attendance 52,312
MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME
G.Müller (GER) 3 goals v Bulgaria
G.Müller (GER) 3 goals v Peru
BEST ATTENDED GAME
Belgium - Mexico (1.round) 108,192
WORST ATTENDED GAME
Israel - Sweden (1.round) 9,624
GOALS PER GAME
Number of games without goals 3
Number of games with 1 goal 8
Number of games with 2 goals 4
Number of games with 3 goals 4
Number of games with 4 goals 3
Number of games with 5 goals 7
Number of games with more than 5 goals 3
SCORELINES
Number of draws 5
Wins with a 1 goal margin 14
Wins with a 2 goal margin 5
Wins with a 3 goal margin 7
Wins with a 4 goal margin 1
Wins with a 5 goal margin 0
Wins with more than a 5 goal margin 0
CONTINENTAL PERFORMANCES
Europe 9 teams --> 4 to KO-stage
South America 3 teams --> 3 to KO-stage
N/C America 2 teams --> 1 to KO-stage
Africa 1 team --> 0 to KO-stage
Asia * 1 team --> 0 to KO-stage
Oceania not represented in the finals
* Israel represented Asia in 1970.
TOPSCORERS
Gerd Müller (GER) 10 goals
Jairzinho (BRA) 7 goals
Teofilio Cubillas (PER) 5 goals
Pelé (BRA) 4 goals
Anatoly Byshovets (SOV) 4 goals
Rivelino (BRA) 3 goals
Uwe Seeler (GER) 3 goals
Luigi Riva (ITA) 3 goals
GOALS & ASSISTS
* (Goal 2 pts, assist 1 pt)
Gls Ast Pts
Gerd Müller (GER) 10 3 23
Jairzinho (BRA) 7 1 15
Pelé (BRA) 4 5 13
Teofilio Cubillas (PER) 5 1 11
Anatoly Byshovets (SOV) 4 1 9
Rivelino (BRA) 3 3 9
Uwe Seeler (GER) 3 2 8
Tostao (BRA) 2 4 8
Luigi Riva (ITA) 3 1 7
Roberto Boninsegna (ITA) 2 1 5
Gianni Rivera (ITA) 2 1 5
Javier Valdivia (MEX) 2 1 5
Hristo Bonev (BUL) 1 3 5
Reinhard Libuda (GER) 1 3 5
MOST ASSISTS
Pelé (BRA) 5
Tostao (BRA) 4
Rivelino (BRA) 3
Hristo Bonev (BUL) 3
Reinhard Libuda (GER) 3
Gerd Müller (GER) 3
Gerson (BRA) 2
Keith Newton (ENG) 2
Hannes Löhr (GER) 2
Uwe Seeler (GER) 2
Javier Fragoso (MEX) 2
Pedro Leon (PER) 2
Vladimir Muntian (SOV) 2
YELLOW & RED CARDS
Total number of yellow cards 52
Total number of red cards 0
Games RC YC Pts
Uruguay (6) 9 9
Soviet Union (4) 8 8
Italy (6) 5 5
West Germany (6) 5 5
El Salvador (3) 4 4
Brazil (6) 4 4
Czechoslovakia (3) 3 3
Romania (3) 3 3
Mexico (4) 3 3
Belgium (3) 2 2
Israel (3) 2 2
Sweden (3) 2 2
England (4) 2 2
Bulgaria (3) 0 0
Morocco (3) 0 0
Peru (4) 0 0