1954 FIFA World Cup Group 1

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Group 1 of the 1954 FIFA World Cup took place from 16 to 19 June 1954. The group consisted of Brazil, France, Mexico, and Yugoslavia. [1]

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg  Brazil 211061+53Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 211021+13
3Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France 21013302
4Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 20022860
Source: FIFA

Matches

All times listed are local time (CET, UTC+1).

Brazil vs Mexico

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg5–0Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Baltazar Soccerball shade.svg23'
Didi Soccerball shade.svg30'
Pinga Soccerball shade.svg34', 43'
Julinho Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report
Charmilles Stadium, Geneva
Attendance: 13,470
Referee: Raymon Wyssling (Switzerland)

Yugoslavia vs France

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg1–0Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Milutinović Soccerball shade.svg15' Report
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Benjamin Griffiths (Wales)

Brazil vs Yugoslavia

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg1–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Didi Soccerball shade.svg69' Report Zebec Soccerball shade.svg48'
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
Attendance: 24,637
Referee: Charlie Faultless (Scotland)

France vs Mexico

France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg3–2Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Vincent Soccerball shade.svg19'
Cárdenas Soccerball shade.svg46' (o.g.)
Kopa Soccerball shade.svg88' (pen.)
Report Lamadrid Soccerball shade.svg54'
Balcázar Soccerball shade.svg85'
Charmilles Stadium, Geneva
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Manuel Asensi (Spain)

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References

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