1966 FIFA World Cup Group 2
Group 2 of the 1966 FIFA World Cup consisted of Argentina, West Germany, Spain, and Switzerland. Play began on 12 July 1966 and concluded on 20 July 1966. West Germany won the group and Argentina finished as runners-up, and both advanced to the quarter-finals. Spain and Switzerland failed to advance.[1]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | West Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7.000 | 5[a] | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.000 | 5[a] | |
3 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 2 | |
4 | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b West Germany were placed first due to superior goal average.
Matches
West Germany vs Switzerland
West Germany | 5–0 | Switzerland |
---|---|---|
Held 16' Haller 21', 77' (pen.) Beckenbauer 40', 52' | Report |
Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield
Attendance: 36,127
Referee: Hugh Phillips (Scotland)
West Germany | Switzerland |
|
|
Argentina vs Spain
Argentina | Spain
|
|
|
Spain vs Switzerland
Spain | 2–1 | Switzerland |
---|---|---|
Sanchís 57' Amancio 75' | Report | Quentin 31' |
Spain | Switzerland
|
|
|
Argentina vs West Germany
Argentina | 0–0 | West Germany |
---|---|---|
Report |
Argentina | West Germany
|
|
|
Argentina vs Switzerland
Argentina | 2–0 | Switzerland |
---|---|---|
Artime 52' Onega 79' | Report |
Argentina | Switzerland
|
|
|
West Germany vs Spain
West Germany | 2–1 | Spain |
---|---|---|
Emmerich 39' Seeler 84' | Report | Fusté 23' |
West Germany | Spain
|
|
|
See also
- Argentina at the FIFA World Cup
- Germany at the FIFA World Cup
- Spain at the FIFA World Cup
- Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup
References
- ^ Stokkermans, Karel; Jarreta, Sergio Henrique (22 October 1999). "World Cup 1966 (England, July 11–30)". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ^ Goal also credited to Roma own goal.[1][2]
External links
- 1966 FIFA World Cup archive