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World cup 1958

Explore full results, detailed standings and complete statistics from the 1958 World cup.

🏆 Winner

Brazil

Statistics

Participating teams
14
Total goals
121
Matches played
34
Goals/match
3,56
Best attack (goals scored)
23
France
Best defense (goals conceded)
4
Brazil
First Round
Group 1
Germany - Argentina : 3 - 1
Northern Ireland - Czechoslovakia : 1 - 0
Argentina - Northern Ireland : 3 - 1
Germany - Northern Ireland : 2 - 1
Czechoslovakia - Argentina : 6 - 1
Northern Ireland - Czechoslovakia : 2 - 1 a.e.t.
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. Germany 4 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3
2. Northern Ireland 4 4 2 0 2 5 6 -1
3. Czechoslovakia 2 3 1 0 2 7 4 +3
4. Argentina 2 3 1 0 2 5 10 -5
Group 2
Yugoslavia - Scotland : 1 - 1
France - Paraguay : 7 - 3
Paraguay - Scotland : 3 - 2
Yugoslavia - France : 3 - 2
France - Scotland : 2 - 1
Paraguay - Yugoslavia : 3 - 3
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. France 4 3 2 0 1 11 7 +4
2. Yugoslavia 4 3 1 2 0 7 6 +1
3. Paraguay 3 3 1 1 1 9 12 -3
4. Scotland 1 3 0 1 2 4 6 -2
Group 3
Sweden - Mexico : 3 - 0
Hungary - Wales : 1 - 1
Mexico - Wales : 1 - 1
Sweden - Hungary : 2 - 1
Sweden - Wales : 0 - 0
Hungary - Mexico : 4 - 0
Wales - Hungary : 2 - 1
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. Sweden 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4
2. Wales 5 4 1 3 0 4 3 +1
3. Hungary 3 4 1 1 2 7 5 +2
4. Mexico 1 3 0 1 2 1 8 -7
Group 4
USSR - England : 2 - 2
Brazil - Austria : 3 - 0
Brazil - England : 0 - 0
USSR - Austria : 2 - 0
Brazil - USSR : 2 - 0
England - Austria : 2 - 2
USSR - England : 1 - 0
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. Brazil 5 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5
2. USSR 5 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1
3. England 3 4 0 3 1 4 5 -1
4. Austria 1 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5
Quarter-finals
Germany - Yugoslavia : 1 - 0
France - Northern Ireland : 4 - 0
Sweden - USSR : 2 - 0
Brazil - Wales : 1 - 0
Semi-finals
Sweden - Germany : 3 - 1
Brazil - France : 5 - 2
Third place
France - Germany : 6 - 3
Final
Brazil - Sweden : 5 - 2

Top Scorers

Rank Player Goals Penalties Goals/match
1 Just Fontaine 13 0 2,17
2 Pelé 6 0 1,50
2 Helmut Rahn 6 0 1,00
4 Vavá 5 0 1,25
4 Peter Mcparland 5 0 1,00
6 Zdenek Zikán 4 0 1,33
6 Lajos Tichy 4 0 1,00
6 Agne Simonsson 4 0 0,80
6 Kurt Hamrin 4 0 0,80
10 Oreste Omar Corbatta 3 2 1,00
10 Toza Veselinovic 3 0 0,75
10 Roger Piantoni 3 0 0,60
10 Raymond Kopa 3 1 0,50
10 Hans Schäfer 3 0 0,50
15 Jorge Romero 2 0 0,67
15 Jose Altafini 2 0 0,67
15 Juan Aguero 2 0 0,67
15 Florencio Amarilla 2 1 0,67
15 José Parodi 2 0 0,67
15 Václav Hovorka 2 0 0,67
15 Derek Kevan 2 0 0,50
15 Aleksandar Petakovic 2 0 0,50
15 Milan Dvorák 2 1 0,50
15 Uwe Seeler 2 0 0,40
15 Ivor Allchurch 2 0 0,40
15 Nils Liedholm 2 1 0,40
15 Anatoli Ilyin 2 0 0,40
15 Maryan Wisnieski 2 0 0,33
29 Yvon Douis 1 0 1,00
29 Tom Finney 1 1 1,00
29 Sammy Baird 1 0 1,00
29 Radivoje Ognjanovic 1 0 0,50
29 Jaime Belmonte 1 0 0,50
29 Jozsef Bencsis 1 0 0,50
29 Ludovico Avio 1 0 0,50
29 Hans Ciesclarczyk 1 0 0,50
29 Jimmy Murray 1 0 0,50
29 Cayetano Ré 1 0 0,33
29 Jackie Mudie 1 0 0,33
29 Károly Sándor 1 0 0,33
29 Bobby Collins 1 0 0,33
29 József Bozsik 1 0 0,33
29 Norberto Menéndez 1 0 0,33
29 Alfred Körner 1 0 0,33
29 Karl Koller 1 0 0,33
29 Jirí Feureisl 1 0 0,33
29 John Haynes 1 0 0,25
29 Aleksandr Ivanov 1 0 0,25
29 Terry Medwin 1 0 0,25
29 John Charles 1 0 0,25
29 Zdravko Rajkov 1 0 0,25
29 Gunnar Gren 1 0 0,20
29 Valentin Ivanov 1 0 0,20
29 Wilbur Cush 1 0 0,20
29 Nílton Santos 1 0 0,17
29 Lennart Skoglund 1 0 0,17
29 Jean Vincent 1 0 0,17
29 Didi 1 0 0,17
29 Mário Zagallo 1 0 0,17