🏆 FIFA World Cup

1954 FIFA World Cup

📍 Host: Switzerland
📅 16 Jun – 04 Jul 1954
🏆 Winner Flag West Germany
🥈 Runner-up Flag Germany
🥉 Third Place Flag Hungary
TEAMS 👥
32
MATCHES ⚽
26
GOALS 🥅
136
GOALS / MATCH 📊
5.23
Overview Matches Groups Teams & Squads

Group Stage

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Group 1 Pts
1
Flag Brazil
3
2
Flag Yugoslavia
3
3
Flag France
2
4
Flag Mexico
0
Group 2 Pts
1
Flag Hungary
4
2
Flag West Germany
2
3
Flag Turkey
2
4
Flag South Korea
0
Group 3 Pts
1
Flag Uruguay
4
2
Flag Austria
4
3
Flag Czechoslovakia
0
4
Flag Scotland
0
Group 4 Pts
1
Flag England
3
2
Flag Switzerland
2
3
Flag Italy
2
4
Flag Belgium
1

Knockout Stage

quarter-finals

Flag Austria 7
Flag Switzerland 5
Jun 26, 1954
Flag Uruguay 4
Flag England 2
Jun 26, 1954
Flag Hungary 4
Flag Brazil 2
Jun 27, 1954
Flag West Germany 2
Flag Yugoslavia 0
Jun 27, 1954

semi-finals

Flag Hungary 4
Flag Uruguay 2
Jun 30, 1954
Flag West Germany 6
Flag Austria 1
Jun 30, 1954

third-place match

Flag Austria 3
Flag Uruguay 1
Jul 03, 1954

final

Flag West Germany 3
Flag Hungary 2
Jul 04, 1954

🏅 Awards

Golden Boot
Sándor Kocsis
Silver Boot
Josef Hügi
Silver Boot
Max Morlock
Silver Boot
Erich Probst

⚽ Top Scorers

MM
12
SK
11
HR
8
OW
8
HS
8

🏆 Final Standings

1st Flag West Germany 🏆
1st Flag Germany 🏆
2nd Flag Hungary
3rd Flag Austria
4th Flag Uruguay

🏟️ Stadiums

St. Jakob Stadium
📍 Basel 55,000 cap.
⚽ 6 matches played
Wankdorf Stadium
📍 Bern 65,000 cap.
⚽ 5 matches played
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
📍 Lausanne 50,000 cap.
⚽ 5 matches played
Hardturm Stadium
📍 Zürich 35,000 cap.
⚽ 5 matches played
Charmilles Stadium
📍 Geneva 36,000 cap.
⚽ 4 matches played
Cornaredo Stadium
📍 Lugano 36,000 cap.
⚽ 1 matches played
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