1966 FIFA World Cup Group 1

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Group 1 of the 1966 FIFA World Cup consisted of Uruguay, hosts England, France, and Mexico. Play began on 11 July 1966 and concluded on 20 July 1966. England won the group and Uruguay finished as runners-up, and both advanced to the quarter-finals. Mexico and France failed to advance. England went on to win the tournament. [1]

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPtsQualification
1Flag of England.svg  England 3210405Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 3120212.0004
3Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 3021130.3332
4Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France 3012250.4001
Source: FIFA

Matches

England vs Uruguay

England  Flag of England.svg0–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
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Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 87,148
Referee: Istvan Zsolt (Hungary)
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Uruguay
GK1 Gordon Banks
RB2 George Cohen
CB5 Jack Charlton
CB6 Bobby Moore (c)
LB3 Ray Wilson
RH4 Nobby Stiles
CH9 Bobby Charlton
LH7 Alan Ball
RF8 Jimmy Greaves
CF21 Roger Hunt
LF11 John Connelly
Manager:
Alf Ramsey
GK1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
SW2 Horacio Troche (c)
RB15 Luis Ubiña
CB3 Jorge Manicera
CH5 Néstor Gonçalves
LB6 Omar Caetano
RH18 Milton Viera
LH7 Julio César Cortés
CM10 Pedro Rocha
CF19 Héctor Silva
CF11 Domingo Pérez
Manager:
Ondino Viera

France vs Mexico

France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg1–1Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Hausser Soccerball shade.svg62' Report Borja Soccerball shade.svg48'
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 69,237
Referee: Menachem Ashkenazi (Israel)
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France
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Mexico
GK1 Marcel Aubour
DF5 Bernard Bosquier
DF6 Robert Budzynski
DF11 Gabriel De Michèle
DF12 Jean Djorkaeff
MF2 Marcel Artelesa (c)
MF4 Joseph Bonnel
MF16 Robert Herbin
FW8 Néstor Combin
FW13 Philippe Gondet
FW14 Gérard Hausser
Manager:
Henri Guérin
GK12 Ignacio Calderón
DF2 Arturo Chaires
DF3 Gustavo Peña (c)
DF14 Gabriel Núñez
MF6 Isidoro Díaz
MF15 Guillermo Hernández
MF17 Magdaleno Mercado
FW8 Aarón Padilla
FW10 Javier Fragoso
FW19 Salvador Reyes
FW20 Enrique Borja
Manager:
Ignacio Trelles

Uruguay vs France

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–1Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg26'
Cortés Soccerball shade.svg31'
Report De Bourgoing Soccerball shade.svg15' (pen.)
White City Stadium, London
Attendance: 45,662
Referee: Karol Galba (Czechoslovakia)
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Uruguay
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France
GK1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF2 Horacio Troche (c)
DF3 Jorge Manicera
DF5 Néstor Gonçalves
DF15 Luis Ubiña
MF6 Omar Caetano
MF7 Julio César Cortés
FW9 José Sasía
FW10 Pedro Rocha
FW11 Domingo Pérez
FW18 Milton Viera
Manager:
Ondino Viera
GK1 Marcel Aubour
DF5 Bernard Bosquier
DF6 Robert Budzynski
DF12 Jean Djorkaeff
DF2 Marcel Artelesa (c)
MF4 Joseph Bonnel
MF15 Yves Herbet
DF10 Héctor De Bourgoing
FW13 Philippe Gondet
FW14 Gérard Hausser
MF20 Jacques Simon
Manager:
Henri Guérin

England vs Mexico

England  Flag of England.svg2–0Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
B. Charlton Soccerball shade.svg37'
Hunt Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 92,570
Referee: Concetto Lo Bello (Italy)
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England
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Mexico
GK1 Gordon Banks
RB2 George Cohen
CB5 Jack Charlton
CB6 Bobby Moore (c)
LB3 Ray Wilson
RH4 Nobby Stiles
CH9 Bobby Charlton
LH16 Martin Peters
RF8 Jimmy Greaves
CF21 Roger Hunt
LF19 Terry Paine
Manager:
Alf Ramsey
GK12 Ignacio Calderón
RB2 Arturo Chaires
CB3 Gustavo Peña (c)
CB14 Gabriel Núñez
LB15 Guillermo Hernández
CH4 Jesús del Muro
CH6 Isidoro Díaz
RF19 Salvador Reyes
CF20 Enrique Borja
CF5 Ignacio Jáuregui
LF8 Aarón Padilla
Manager:
Ignacio Trelles

Mexico vs Uruguay

Mexico  Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg0–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
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Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 61,112
Referee: Bertil Lööw (Sweden)

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Mexico
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Uruguay
GK1 Antonio Carbajal
RB2 Arturo Chaires
CB3 Gustavo Peña (c)
CB14 Gabriel Núñez
LB15 Guillermo Hernández
CH6 Isidoro Díaz
CH17 Magdaleno Mercado
RF9 Ernesto Cisneros
CF19 Salvador Reyes
CF20 Enrique Borja
LF8 Aarón Padilla
Manager:
Ignacio Trelles
GK1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
SW2 Horacio Troche (c)
RB15 Luis Ubiña
CB5 Néstor Gonçalves
CB3 Jorge Manicera
LB6 Omar Caetano
CH18 Milton Viera
CH10 Pedro Rocha
RF7 Julio César Cortés
CF9 José Sasía
LF11 Domingo Pérez
Manager:
Ondino Viera

England vs France

England  Flag of England.svg2–0Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Hunt Soccerball shade.svg38', 75' Report
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 98,270
Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru)
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England
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France
GK1 Gordon Banks
RB2 George Cohen
CB5 Jack Charlton
CB6 Bobby Moore (c)
LB3 Ray Wilson
RH4 Nobby Stiles Yellow card.svg 44'
CH9 Bobby Charlton
LH20 Ian Callaghan
RF8 Jimmy Greaves
CF21 Roger Hunt
LF16 Martin Peters
Manager:
Alf Ramsey
GK1 Marcel Aubour
RB12 Jean Djorkaeff
CB2 Marcel Artelesa (c)
CB6 Robert Budzynski
LB5 Bernard Bosquier
RH4 Joseph Bonnel
CH16 Robert Herbin
LH20 Jacques Simon
RF15 Yves Herbet
CF13 Philippe Gondet
LF14 Gérard Hausser
Manager:
Henri Guérin

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