1966_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_2

1966 FIFA World Cup Group 2

1966 FIFA World Cup Group 2

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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

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Source: FIFA
Notes:
  1. West Germany were placed first due to superior goal average.

Matches

West Germany vs Switzerland

More information West Germany, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 36,127
Referee: Hugh Phillips (Scotland)
West Germany
Switzerland

Argentina vs Spain

More information Argentina, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 42,738
Referee: Dimitar Rumenchev (Bulgaria)

Spain vs Switzerland

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Argentina vs West Germany

More information Argentina, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 46,587
Referee: Konstantin Zečević (Yugoslavia)

Argentina vs Switzerland

More information Argentina, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 32,127
Referee: Joaquim Campos (Portugal)

West Germany vs Spain

More information West Germany, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 42,187

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. Goal also credited to Roma own goal.

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