1958 FIFA World Cup Group 3

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Group 3 of the 1958 FIFA World Cup took place from 8 to 17 June 1958. The group consisted of Hungary, Mexico, Sweden, and Wales. [1]

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPtsQualification
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3210515.0005Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 3030221.0003
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3111632.0003
4Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 3012180.1251
Source: FIFA

Matches

All times listed are local time.

Sweden vs Mexico

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–0Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Simonsson Soccerball shade.svg17', 64'
Liedholm Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.)
Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 34,107
Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union)

Hungary vs Wales

Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–1Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales
Bozsik Soccerball shade.svg5' Report J. Charles Soccerball shade.svg27'
Jernvallen, Sandviken
Attendance: 15,343
Referee: José María Codesal (Uruguay)

Mexico vs Wales

Mexico  Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg1–1Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales
Belmonte Soccerball shade.svg89' Report I. Allchurch Soccerball shade.svg32'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 15,150
Referee: Leo Lemesic (Yugoslavia)

Sweden vs Hungary

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Hamrin Soccerball shade.svg34', 55' Report Tichy Soccerball shade.svg77'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 38,850
Referee: Jack Mowat (Scotland)

Sweden vs Wales

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–0Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales
Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 30,287
Referee: Lucien van Nuffel (Belgium)

Hungary vs Mexico

Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg4–0Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Tichy Soccerball shade.svg19', 46'
Sándor Soccerball shade.svg54'
Bencsics Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report
Jernvallen, Sandviken
Attendance: 13,300
Referee: Arne Eriksson (Finland)

Play-off: Wales vs Hungary

Wales  Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg2–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
I. Allchurch Soccerball shade.svg55'
Medwin Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Tichy Soccerball shade.svg33'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 2,823
Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union)

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References

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