Game 1: Played Wednesday 16 June 1954 (18.00) La Pontaise, Lausanne.[76=]
(~16,000) Ben Griffiths (WAL), Manuel Asensi (ESP), Rene Baumberger (SUI).
Result: YUGOSLAVIA 1 - FRANCE 0 (1:0)
1:0 Milutinovic 14
YUG: [1] Vladimir Beara, - [2] Branislav Stankovic, [3] Tomislav Crnkovic, [4] Žlatko Cajkovski, - [5] Ivan Horvat, [6] Vujadin Boškov, - [18] Milos Milutinovic, [8] Rajko Mitic, [9] Bernard Vukas, [10] Stjepan Bobek (c), [11] Branko Zebec.
FRA: [1] Francois Remetter, - [4] Lazare Gianessi, [6] Raymond Kaelbel, [14] Armand Penverne, - [10] Robert Jonquet (c), [12] Jean-Jacques Marcel, - [18] Raymond Kopaszewski (Kopa), [17] Leon Glovacki, [21] Andre Strappe, [16] Rene Dereuddre, [22] Jean Vincent.
NOTE: Match preceded by the World Cup Opening ceremony.
Game 2: Played Wednesday 16 June 1954 (18.00) Les Charmilles, Geneva.[76=]
(+13,000) Paul Wyssling (SUI), Jose Da Costa Vieira (POR), Ernest Schönholser (SUI).
Result: BRAZIL 5 - MEXICO 0 (4:0)
1:0 Baltazar 24, 2:0 Didi 29, 3:0 Pinga 34, 4:0 Pinga 42, 5:0 Julinho 90.
BRZ: [1] Carlos Joao Jose CASTILHO, – [2] DJALMA dos SANTOS, [3] NILTON dos Reis SANTOS, [4]Antenor Lucas ("BRANDAOZINHO"), – [5] Joao Baptista Carlos PINHEIRO, [6] Jose Carlos BAUER (c) – [7] Julio Botelho ("JULINHO"), [8] Valdir Pereira ("DIDI"), [9] Oswaldo Da Silva ("BALTAZAR"), [10] Jose Lazaro Robles ("PINGA"), [11] Francisco RODRIGUEZ.
MEX: [12] Salvador Mota, - [2] Narisco López, [14] Juan Gomez Gonzalez, [5] Raul Cárdenas, - [3] Jorge Romo, [6] Raphael Avalos, - [7]Juan Alfredo Torres, [8] Jose Naranjo (c), [9] Jose Luis Lamadrid, [10] Tomas Balcázar, [11] Raul 'Pina' Arellano.
Game 3: Played Saturday 19 June 1954 (17.00) La Pontaise, Lausanne.[85=]
(~25,000) Charlie Faultless (SCO), Erich Steiner (AUT), Albert van Gunten (SUI).
Result: BRAZIL 1 - YUGOSLAVIA 1 (0:0, 1:1, 1:1)
0:1 Zebec 49, 1:1 Didi 69.
BRZ: [1] CASTILHO, – [2] DJALMA SANTOS, [3] NILTON SANTOS, [4] BRANDAOZINHO, – [5] PINHEIRO, [6] BAUER (c), – [7] JULINHO, [8] DIDI, [9] BALTAZAR, [10] PINGA, [11] RODRIGUEZ.
YUG: [1] Vladimir Beara, - [2] Branislav Stankovic, [3] Tomislav Crnkovic, [4] Žlatko Cajkovski, - [5] Ivan Horvat, [6] Vujadin Boškov, - [18] Milos Milutinovic, [8] Rajko Mitic (c), [9] Bernard Vukas, [20] Dionizije Dvornic, [11] Branko Zebec.
Game 4: Played Saturday 19 June 1954 (17.10) Les Charmilles, Geneva.[87]
(~19,000) Manuel Asensi (ESP), Lauren Franken (BEL), Rene Baumberger (SUI).
Result: FRANCE 3 - MEXICO 2 (1:0)
1:0 Vincent 19, 2:0 Cárdenas 46 og, 2:1 Lamadrid 54, 2:2 Balcázar 85, 3:2 Kopa 88 pen.
FRA: [1] Francois Remetter, - [4] Lazare Gianessi, [6] Raymond Kaelbel, [7] Roger Marche (c), – [15] Abdelaziz Ben-Tifour, [12] Jean-Jacques Marcel, - [18] Raymond Kopa, [13] Abderrhamane Mahjoub, [21] Andre Strappe, [16] Rene Dereuddre, [22] Jean Vincent.
MEX: [1] Antonio Carbajal, - [2] Narisco López, [4] Saturino Martinez, [5] Raul Cárdenas, - [3] Jorge Romo, [6] Rafael Avalos, - [7] Alfredo Torres, [8] Jose Naranjo (c), [9] Jose Luis Lamadrid, [10] Tomas Balcázar, [11] Pina Arellano.
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| Brazil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Group II: WEST GERMANY, HUNGARY (s), SOUTH KOREA, TURKEY (s)
Game 1: Played Thursday 17 June 1954 (18.00) Sportzplatz Hardturm Zürich.[81=]
(~13,000) Raymond Vincenti (FRA), Erich Steiner (AUT), Albert van Gunten (SUI).
Result: HUNGARY 9 - SOUTH KOREA 0 (4:0)
1:0 Puskás 11, 2:0 Lantos 16, 3:0 Kocsis 24, 4:0 Kocsis 31, 5:0 Kocsis 49, 6:0 Czibor 59, 7:0 Palotás 76, 8:0 Palotás 83, 9:0 Puskás 89.
HUN: [1] Gyula Grosics, - [2] Jeno Buzánszky, [4] Mihaly Lantos, [5] Jozsef Bozsik, - [3] Gyula Lóránt, [15] Ferenc Szojka, - [16] Laszlo Budai, [8] Sandor Kocsis, [19] Peter Palotás, [10] Ferenc Puskás, [11] Zoltan Czibor.
KOR: [1] Hong Duk-yung, - [2] Park Kyu-chong, [6] Min Byung-dae (c), [3] Park Jae-seung, - [4] Kang Chang-gi, [16] Chu Yung-kwang, - [11] Chung Nam-sik, [17] Park Il-kap, [10] Sung Nak-woon, [9] Woo Sang-kwon, [8] Choi Chung-min.
Game 2: Played Thursday 17 June 1954 (18.00) Wankdorf Stadion, Berne.[81=]
(~28,000) Jose Da Costa Vieira (POR), Istvan Zsolt (HUN), Armond Merlotti (SUI).
Result: WEST GERMANY 4 - TURKEY 1 (1-1)
0:1 Suat 3, 1:1 Schäfer 12, 2:1 Klodt 51, 3:1 O.Walter 80, 4:1 Morlock 84.
GER: [1] Anton Turek, - [2] Fritz Laband, [3] Werner Kohlmeyer, [6] Horst Eckel, - [7] Josef Posipal, [8] Karl Mai, - [14] Bernhard Klodt, [13] Max Morlock, [15] Ottmar Walter, [16] Fritz Walter (c), [20] Hans Schäfer.
TUR: [1] Turgay Seren (c), - [2] Ridvan Bolatli, [3] Basri Dirimlili, [4] Mustafa Ertan, - [5] Çetin Zaybek, [6] Rober Izak Eryol, - [7] Erol Keskin, [8] Suat Ismail Mamat, [9] Feridun Ismail Bugeker, [10] Burhan Sargin, [11] Lefter Kucukandonyanides.
Note: In most sources the Turkish players are denoted by their first names.
Game 3: Played Sunday 20 June 1954 (16.50) Basle, St. Jakob Stadion[88]
(+56,000) Bill Ling (ENG), Ben Griffiths (WAL), Ernest Schicker (SUI)
Result: HUNGARY 8 - WEST GERMANY 3 (3:1)
1:0 Kocsis 4, 2:0 Puskás 17, 3:0 Kocsis 21, 3:1 Pfaff 28, 4:1 Hidegkuti 52, 5:1 Hidegkuti 56, 6:1 Kocsis 69, 7:1 J.Tóth 75, 7:2 Rahn 76, 8:2 Kocsis 79, 8:3 Herrmann 84
Game 4: Played Sunday 20 June 1954 (17.00) Les Charmilles, Geneva.[89=]
(~2,000) Esteban Marino (URU), Vincenzo Orlandini (ITA), Ernest Schönholser (SUI)
Result: TURKEY 7 - SOUTH KOREA 0 (4:0)
1:0 Suat 10, 2:0 Lefter 18, 3:0 Suat 24, 4:0 Burhan 38, 5:0 Burhan 64, 6:0 Burhan 70, 7:0 Erol 76
TUR: [1] Turgay Seren (c), - [2] Ridvan Bolatli, [3] Basri Dirimlili, [4] Mustafa Ertan, - [5]Çetin Zeybek, [6] Rober Izak Ertyol, - [7] Erol Keskin, [8] Suat Ismail Mamat, [20] 'Necmi' Onarici Necmettin, [10] Burhan Sargun, [11] Lefter Kucukandonyanides.
KOR: [1] Hong Duk-yong, - [2] Park Kyu-chong (c), [14] Han Chang-hwa, [13] Lee Chong-kap, - [4] Kang Chang-gi, [15] Kim Ji-sung, - [18] Choi Yong-keun, [13] Lee Soo-nam, [19] Lee Ki-joo, [9] Woo Sang-kwon, [20] Chung Kook-chin.
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| Hungary | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| West Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| South Korea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Playoff: Played Wednesday 23 June 1954 (18.00) Sportzplatz Hardturm, Zürich.[92=]
(~17,000) Raymond Vincenti (ITA), Charlie Faultless (SCO), Ernst Dörflinger (SUI).
Result: WEST GERMANY 7 - TURKEY 2 (3:1)
1:0 O.Walter 7, 2:0 Schäfer 11, 2:1 Mustafa 22, 3:1 Morlock 31, 4:1 Morlock 62, 5:1 F.Walter 63, 6:1 Morlock 71, 7:1 Schäfer 79, 7:2 Lefter 84.
GER: [1] Anton Turek, - [2] Fritz Laband, [4] Hans Bauer, [6] Horst Eckel, - [7] Josef Posipal, [8] Karl Mai, - [14] Bernhard Klodt, [13] Max Morlock, [15] Ottmar Walter, [16] Fritz Walter (c), [20] Hans Schäfer.
TUR: [12] Sükrü Erskoy, - [2] Ridvan Bolatli, [3] Basri Dirimlili, [17] Naci Erdem Mehmet, - [4] Mustafa Ertan, [5] Cetin Zeybek (c), - [6] Rober Izak Ertyol, [7] Erol Keskin, [20] 'Necmi' Onarici Necmettin, [22] Coskun Tas, [11] Lefter Kucukandonyanides.
Group III: AUSTRIA (s), CZECHOSLOVAKIA, SCOTLAND, URUGUAY (s).
Game 1: Played Wednesday 16 June 1954 (18.00) Sportzplatz Hardturm, Zürich.[76=]
(~25,000) Lauren Franken (BEL), Mario Goncalves Vianna (BRZ), Jos Gulde (SUI)
Result: AUSTRIA 1 - SCOTLAND 0 (1:0)
1:0 Probst 32
AUT: [1] Kurt Schmied, - [2] Gerhard Hanappi, [4] Leopold Barschandt, [5] Ernst Ocwirk (c), - [3] Ernst Happel, [6] Karl Koller, - [7] Robert Körner, [8] Walter Schleger, [19] Robert Dienst, [10] Erich Probst, [11] Alfred Körner.
SCO: [1] Fred Martin, - [2] William 'Willie' Carruthers Cunningham (c), [3] John Aird, [5] Thomas Henderson 'Tommy' Docherty, - [6] James 'Jimmy' Anderson Davidson, [7] Douglas Cowie, - [8] John Archie McKenzie, [12] William Fernie, [11] Neil Mochan, [10] Allan Duncan Brown, [13] William Esplin Ormond.
Game 2: Played Wednesday 16 June 1954 (18.00) Wankdorf Stadion, Berne.[76=]
(+20,500) Arthur Ellis (ENG), Ernest Schicker (SUI), Bill Ling (ENG).
Result: URUGUAY 2 - CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0 (0:0)
1:0 Miguez 70, 2:0 Schiaffino 84.
URU: [1] Roque Gaston Maspoli, - [2] Jose Santamaria, [3] William Martinez, [4] Victor Rodriguez Andrade, - [5] Obdulio Varela (c), [17] Luis Alberto Cruz, - [7] Julio Cesar Abbadie, [19] Javier Ambrois, [9] Omar Oscar Miguez, [10] Juan Alberto Schiaffino, [11] Carlos Borges.
TCH: [1] Theodor Reimann, - [2] Frantisek Šafránek, [4] Ladislav Novák (c), [5] Jiri Trnka, - [13] Jiri Hledik, [14] Jan Hertl, - [7] Ladislav Hlavácek, [8] Otokar Hemele, [15] Ladislav Kacáni, [10] Emil Pažický, [11] Jiri Pešek.
Game 3: Played Saturday 19 June 1954 (17.00) Zürich, Sportzplatz Hardturm[85=]
(~26,000) Vasa Stefanovic (YUG), Ernst Dörflinger (SUI), Jos Gulde (SUI).
Result: AUSTRIA 5 - CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0 (4:0)
1:0 Stojaspal 3, 2:0 Probst 4, 3:0 Probst 21, 4:0 Probst 24, 5:0 Stojaspal 65.
AUT: [1] Kurt Schmied, - [2] Gerhard Hanappi, [4] Leopold Barschandt, [5] Ernst Ocwirk (c), - [3] Ernst Happel, [6] Karl Koller, - [7] Robert Körner, [9] Theodor Wagner, [21] Ernst Stojaspal, [10] Erich Probst, [11] Alfred Körner.
TCH: [21] Imrich Stacho, - [2] Frantisek Šafránek, [4] Ladislav Novák (c), [5] Jiri Trnka, - [3] Svatopluk Pluskal, [14] Jan Hertl, - [7] Ladislav Hlavácek, [8] Ota Hemele, [15] Ladislav Kacáni, [10] Emil Pažický, [17] Tadeas Kraus.
Game 4: Played Saturday 19 June 1954 (16.50) St.Jakob Stadion Basel.[84]
(~34,000) Vincenzo Orlandini (ITA), Paul Wyssling (SUI), Jos Gulde (SUI).
Result: URUGUAY 7 - SCOTLAND 0 (2:0)
1:0 Borges 17, 2:0 Miguez 31, 3:0 Borges 48, 4:0 Abbadie 55, 5:0 Borges 58, 6:0 Miguez 82, 7:0 Abbadie 84.
URU: [1] Roque Maspoli, - [2] Jose Santamaria, [3] William Martinez, [4] Victor Rodriguez Andrade, - [5] Obdulio Varela (c), [17] Luis Cruz, - [7] Julio Cesar Abbadie, [19] Javier Ambrois, [9] Omar Miguez, [10] Juan Schiaffino, [11] Carlos Borges.
SCO: [1] Fred Martin, - [2] Willie Cunningham (c), [3] John Aird, - [5] Tommy Docherty, [6] Jimmy Davidson, [7] Doug Cowie, - [8] John McKenzie, [12] Willie Fernie, [11] Neil Mochan, [10] Allan Brown, [13] Willie Ormond.
Scotland were torn apart by the wizardry of Schiaffino and the sheer speed of the two Uruguayan wingers.
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| Uruguay | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Austria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Czechoslovakia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Scotland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Group IV: BELGIUM, ENGLAND (s), ITALY (s), SWITZERLAND
Game 1: Played Thursday 17 June 1954 (18.10) St.Jakob Stadion, Basel.[83]
(~24,000) Emil Schmetzer (GER), Karl Büchmuller (SUI), Willy Rufli (SUI).
Result: ENGLAND 4 - BELGIUM 4 (2:1, 3:3, 4:3)
0:1 Anoul 6, 1:1 Broadis 25, 2:1 Lofthouse 37, 3:1 Broadis 62, 3:2 Anoul 72, 3:3 Coppens 76, 4:3 Lofthouse 92, 4:4 Dickinson 93 og.
ENG: [1] Gilbert Harold Merrick, - [2] Ronald Staniforth, [3] Roger William Byrne, [4] William Ambrose Wright (c), – [5] Sydney William Owen (last cap), [6] James William Dickinson, - [7] Stanley Matthews, [8] Ivan Arthur 'Ivor' Broadis, [9] Nathaniel Lofthouse, [10] Thomas Taylor, [11] Thomas Finney.
BEL: [1] Leopold Gernaey, - [2] Marcel Dries, [3] Alfons Van Brandt, [4] Constant Huysmans, - [5] Louis Carre, [6] Victor Mees, - [11] Joseph Mermans (c), [8] Denis Houf, [9] Henrik Coppens, [10] Leopold Anoul, [16] Pieter 'Jeng' van Den Bosch.
Game 2: Played Thursday 17 June 1954 (17.50) La Pontaise Lausanne.[80]
(+43,000) Mario Goncalves Vianna (BRZ), Manuel Asensi (ESP), Esteban Marino (URU).
Result: SWITZERLAND 2 - ITALY 1 (1:1)
1:0 Ballaman 18, 1:1 Boniperti 44, 2:1 Hügi 79.
SUI: [2] Eugene Parlier, - [7] Roger Neury, [14] Willy Kernen, [5] Marcel Flückiger, - [4] Roger Bocquet (c), [9] Charles Casali, - [18] Roger Ballaman, [22] Roger Vonlanthen, [18] Josef Hügi, [20] Eugen Meier, [17] Jacques Fatton.
ITA: [1] Giorgio Ghezzi, - [2] Guido Vincenzi, [3] Gianni Giacomazzi, [4] Maino Neri, - [5] Omero Tognon, [6] Fulvio Nesti, - [7] Ermes Muccinelli, [19] Gianpiero Boniperti (c), [9] Carlo Galli, [8] Egisto Pandolfini, [11] Benito Lorenzi.
Note: In a very ill-tempered game, pandemonium broke out after the referee disallowed an Italian 'goal' by Lorenzi 69, the referee being chased off the field by a fuming azzuri.
Game 3: Played Sunday 20 June 1954 (17.10) Wankdorf Stadion, Berne.[91]
(~43,500) Istvan Zsolt (HUN), Vasa Stefanovic (YUG), Jose Da Costa Vieira (POR)
Result: ENGLAND 2 - SWITZERLAND 0 (0:0)
1:0 Mullen 43, 2:0 Wilshaw 69.
ENG: [1] Gil Merrick, - [2] Ron Staniforth, [3] Roger Byrne, [14] William Henry McGarry (debut), - [4] Billy Wright (c), [6] Jimmy Dickinson, - [11] Tom Finney, [8] Ivor Broadis, [10] Tommy Taylor, [15] Dennis James Wilshaw, [17] Jimmy Mullen (last cap).
SUI: [2] Eugene Parlier, - [7] Roger Neury, [14] Willy Kernen, [10] Oliver Eggimann, - [4] Roger Bocquet (c), [8] Heinz Bigler, - [18] Roger Ballaman, [22] Roger Vonlanthen, [15] Charles Antenen, [20] Eugen Meier, [17] Jacques Fatton.
Game 4: Played Sunday 20 June 1954 (17.00) Stadio Comunale di Cornaredo, Lugano.[89=]
(~26,000) Erich Steiner (AUT), Emil Schmetzer (GER), Armond Merlotti (SUI).
Result: ITALY 4 - BELGIUM 1 (1:0)
1:0 Pandolfini 41 pen, 2:0 Galli 49, 3:0 Frignani 58, 4:0 Lorenzi 73, 4:1 Anoul 81.
ITA: [1] Giorgio Ghezzi, - [13] Ardico Magnini, [3] Gianni Giacomazzi, [4] Maino Neri, - [5] Omero Tognon, [6] Fulvio Nesti, - [20] Amleto Frignani, [10] Gino Cappello, [9] Carlo Galli, [8] Egisto Pandolfini (c), [11] Benito Lorenzi.
BEL: [1] Leo Gernaey, - [2] Marcel Dries, [3] Fons Van Brandt, [4] Stant Huysmans, - [5] Louis Carre, [6] Vic Mees - [11] Jef Mermans (c), [15] Hippolyte van Den Bosch, [9] Rik Coppens, [10] Pold Anoul, [16] P. Jeng van Den Bosch.
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Italy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Belgium | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Playoff: Played Wednesday 23 June 1954 (18.00) St. Jakob Stadion, Basel.[92=]
(~30,000) Ben Griffiths (WAL), Bill Ling (ENG), Jose Da Costa Vieira (POR).
Result: SWITZERLAND 4 - ITALY 1 (1:0)
1:0 Hügl 12, 2:0 Ballmann 48, 2:1 Nesti 67, 3:1 Hügl 85, 4:1 Fatton 90.
SUI: [2] Eugene Parlier, - [7] Roger Neury, [14] Willy Kernen, [10] Oliver Eggimann, - [4] Roger Bocquet (c), [9] Charles Casali, - [18] Roger Ballaman, [22] Roger Vonlanthen, [18] Josef Hügi, [15] Charles Antenen, [17] Jacques Fatton.
ITA: [12] Gianni Viola, - [13] Ardico Magnini, [3] Gianni Giacomazzi, [15] Giacomo Mari, - [5] Omero Tognon, [6] Fulvio Nesti, - [7] Ermes Muccinelli, [8] Egisto Pandolfini (c), [11] Benito Lorenzi, [17] Armando Segato, [20] Amleto Frignani.
Game 1: Played Saturday 26 June 1954 (17.00) La Pontaise, Lausanne.[94=]
(~32,000) Charlie Faultless (SCO), Emil Schmetzer (GER), Manuel Asensi (ESP).
Result: AUSTRIA 7 - SWITZERLAND 5 (5:4)
0:1 Ballaman 16, 0:2 Hügi 17, 0:3 Hügi 23, 1:3 Wagner 25, 2:2 A.Körner 26, 3:3 Wagner 28, 4:3 Ocwirk 32, 5:3 A.Körner 34, 5:4 Ballaman 41, 6:4 Wagner 52, 6:5 Hügi 60, 7:5 Probst 77 (42 A.Körner missed a penalty).
AUT: [1] Kurt Schmied, - [2] Gerhard Hanappi, [4] Leopold Barschandt, [5] Ernst Ocwirk (c), - [3] Ernst Happel, [6] Karl Koller, - [7] Robert Körner, [9] Theodor Wagner, [21] Ernst Stojaspal, [10] Erich Probst, [11] Alfred Körner.
SUI: [2] Eugene Parlier, - [7] Roger Neury, [14] Willy Kernen, [10] Oliver Eggimann, - [4] Roger Bocquet (c), [9] Charles Casali, - [15] Charles Antenen, [22] Roger Vonlanthen, [18] Josef Hügi, [18] Roger Ballaman, [17] Jacques Fatton.
Game 2: Played Saturday 26 June 1954 (17.00) St.Jakob Stadion, Basle.[94=]
(~28,000) Erich Steiner (AUT), Vincenzo Orlandini (ITA), Vasa Stefanovic (YUG).
Result: URUGUAY 4 - ENGLAND 2 (2:1)
1:0 Borges 5, 1:1 Lofthouse 16, 2:1 Varela 44, 3:1 Schiaffino 47, 3:2 Finney 67, 4:2 Ambrois 78.
URU: [1] Roque Maspoli, - [3] William Martinez, [2] Jose Santamaria, [4] Victor Rodriguez Andrade, - [5] Obdulio Varela (c), [17] Luis Cruz, - [7] Julio Cesar Abbadie, [19] Javier Ambrois, [9] Omar Miguez, [10] Juan Schiaffino, [11] Carlos Borges.
ENG: [1] Gil Merrick (last cap), - [2] Ron Staniforth, [3] Roger Byrne, [14] Bill McGarry, - [4] Billy Wright (c), [6] Jimmy Dickinson, - [7] Stan Matthews, [8] Ivor Broadis (last cap), [9] Nat Lofthouse, [15] Dennis Wilshaw, [11] Tom Finney.
Game 3: Played Sunday 27 June 1954 (17.00) Wankdorf Stadion, Berne.[94=]
(~40,000) Arthur Ellis (ENG), Bill Ling (ENG), Paul Wyssling (SUI).
Result: HUNGARY 4 - BRAZIL 2 (2:1)
1:0 Hidegkuti 4, 2:0 Kocsis 7, 2:1 D.Santos 18 pen, 3:1 Lántós 53 pen, 3:2 Julinho 65, 4:2 Kocsis 88.
HUN: [1] Gyula Grosics, - [2] Jeno Buzánszky, [4] Mihaly Lantos, [5] Jozsef Bozsik (c), - [3] Gyula Lóránt, [6] Jozsef Zakárias, - [20] Mihaly Tóth, [8] Sandor Kocsis, [9] Nandor Hidegkuti, [11] Zoltan Czibor, [7] Jozsef Tóth.
BRZ: [1] CASTILHO, - [2] DJALMA SANTOS, [3] NILTON SANTOS, [4] BRANDAOZINHO, - [5] PINHEIRO, [6] BAUER (c), - [7] JULINHO, [8] DIDI, [19] Aluizio Francisco Da Luz – 'INDIO', [18] HUMBERTO Barbosa Tozzi, [17] Mauro Raphael ("MAURINHO").
(Sent off: Bozsik (71) N.Santos (71), Humberto (79))
Note: This match is nototious for its violence on and off the field; (a boot and bottle fight ensued after the Brazilian team invaded the oppositions dressing room!). It is known as the 'Battle of Berne'.
Game 4: Played Sunday 27 June 1954 (17.00) Les Charmilles, Geneva.[94=]
(~17,000) Istvan Zsolt (HUN), Lauren Franken (BEL), Karl Büchmuller (SUI).
Result: WEST GERMANY 2 - YUGOSLAVIA 0 (1:0)
1:0 Horvat 10 og, 2:0 Rahn 86.
GER: [1] Anton Turek, - [2] Fritz Laband, [3] Werner Kohlmeyer, [6] Horst Eckel, - [10] Werner Liebrich, [8] Karl Mai, - [12] Helmut Rahn, [13] Max Morlock, [15] Ottmar Walter, [16] Fritz Walter (c), [20] Hans Schäfer.
YUG: [1] Vladimir Beara, - [2] Branislav Stankovic, [3] Tomislav Crnkovic, [4] Žlatko Cajkovski, - [5] Ivan Horvat, [6] Vujadin Boškov, - [18] Milos Milutinovic, [8] Rajko Mitic, [9] Bernard Vukas, [10] Stjepan Bobek (c), [11] Branko Zebec.
Game 1: Played Thursday 30 June 1954 (18.00) La Pontaise, Lausanne.[98=]
(~45,000) Ben Griffiths (WAL), Charlie Faultless (SCO), Raymond Vincenti (FRA).
Result: HUNGARY 4 - URUGUAY 2 (1:0, 2:2, 2:2)
1:0 Czibor 12, 2:0 Hidegkuti 47, 2:1 Hohberg 76, 2:2 Hohberg 87, 3:2 Kocsis 109, 4:2 Kocsis 117.
HUN: [1] Gyula Grosics, - [2] Jeno Buzanszky, [3] Mihaly Lantos, [5] Jozsef Bozsik (c), - [3] Gyula Lóránt, [6] Jozsef Zakariás, - [16] Laszlo Budai, [8] Sandor Kocsis, [9] Nandor Hidegkuti, [9] Peter Palotás, [11] Zoltan Czibor.
URU: [1] Roque Maspoli, - [3] William Martinez (c), [2] Jose Santamaria, [4] Victor Rodriguez Andrade, - [16] Nestor Carballo, [17] Luis Cruz, - [18] Rafael Souto, [19] Javier Ambrois, [8] Juan Eduardo Hohberg, [10] Juan Schiaffino, [11] Carlos Borges.
Game 2: Played Wednesday 30 June 1954 (18.00) St.Jakob Stadion, Basel.[98=]
(~57,000) Vincenzo Orlandini (ITA), Arthur Ellis (ENG), Karl Büchmuller (SUI).
Result: WEST GERMANY 6 - AUSTRIA 1 (1:0)
1:0 Schäfer 31, 2:0 Morlock 47, 2:1 Probst 52, 3:1 F.Walter 56 pen, 4:1 O.Walter 62, 5:1 F.Walter 65 pen, 6:1 O.Walter 88.
GER: [1] Anton Turek, - [7] Josef Posipal, [3] Werner Kohlmeyer, [6] Horst Eckel, - [10] Werner Liebrich, [8] Karl Mai, - [12] Helmut Rahn, [13] Max Morlock, [15] Ottmar Walter, [16] Fritz Walter (c), [20] Hans Schäfer.
AUT: [16] Walter Zeman, - [2] Gerhard Hanappi, [8] Walter Schleger, [5] Ernst Ocwirk (c), - [3] Ernst Happel, [6] Karl Koller, - [7] Robert Körner, [9] Theodor Wagner, [21] Ernst Stojaspal, [10] Erich Probst, [11] Alfred Körner.
Played Saturday 3 July 1954 (17.00) Sportzplatz Hardturm, Zürich.[100]
(~32,000) Paul Wyssling (SUI), Istvan Zsolt (HUN), Arthur Ellis (ENG).
Result: AUSTRIA 3 - URUGUAY 1 (1:1)
1:0 Stojaspal 16 pen, 1:1 Hohberg 21, 2:1 Cruz 59 og, 3:1 Ocwirk 79.
AUT: [1] Kurt Schmied - [2] Gerhard Hanappi, [4] Leopold Barschandt, [5] Ernst Ocwirk (c) – [13] Walter Kollmann, [6] Karl Koller – [7] Robert Körner, [9] Theodor Wagner, [21] Ernst Stojaspal, [10] Erich Probst, [19] Robert Dienst.
URU: [1] Roque Maspoli – [3] William Martinez (c), [2] Jose Santamaria, [4] Victor Rodriguez Andrade - [16] Nestor Carballo, [17] Luis Cruz - [7] Julio Cesar Abbadie, [20] Omar Mendez, [8] Juan Hohberg, [10] Juan Schiaffino, [11] Carlos Borges.
Note: This was the 100th game of the World Cup finals since 1930.
Played Sunday 4 July 1954 (17.00) Wankdorf Stadion, Berne.[101]
(64,472) Bill Ling (ENG), Vincenzo Orlandini (ITA), Ben Griffiths (WAL).
Result: WEST GERMANY 3 - HUNGARY 2 (2:2)
0:1 Puskás 6, 0:2 Czibor 9, 1:2 Morlock 11, 2:2 Rahn 18, 3:2 Rahn 84.
GER: [1] Anton Turek, - [7] Josef Posipal, [3] Werner Kohlmeyer, [6] Horst Eckel, – [10] Werner Liebrich, [8] Karl Mai, - [12] Helmut Rahn, [13] Max Morlock, [15] Ottmar Walter, [16] Fritz Walter (c), [20] Hans Schäfer.
HUN: [1] Gyula Grosics, - [2] Jeno Buzánszky, [4] Mihaly Lantos, [5] Jozsef Bozsik, – [3] Gyula Lóránt, [6] Jozsef Zakariás, - [11] Zoltan Czibor, [8] Sandor Kocsis, [9] Nandor Hidegkuti, [10] Ferenc Puskás (c), [20] Mihaly Tóth.
Note: West Germany became the first unseeded team to win the World Cup.
Morlock gives Germans hope after 11 minutes
| Goals | Player(s) |
| 11 | Kocsis (HUN) (b. Budapest 23 Sept 1929 - d. Barcelona 21 July 1979) |
| 6 | Probst (AUT), Morlock (GER), Hügl (SUI) |
| 4 | Rahn, Schäfer, O.Walter (GER), Hidegkuti, Puskás (HUN), Ballaman (SUI), Borges (URU) |
| 3 | Stojaspal, Wagner (AUT), Anoul (BEL), Lofthouse (ENG), F.Walter (GER), Czibor (HUN), Burhan, Suat (TUR), Hohberg, Miguez (URU) |
| 2 | A.Körner, Ocwirk (AUT), Did, Julinho, Pinga (BRZ), Broadis (ENG), Lantos, Palotás (HUN), Lefter (TUR), Abbadie, Schiaffino (URU) |
Own goals – 4, Cruz (URU) for Austria, Dickinson (ENG) for Belgium, Cárdenas (MEX) for France, Horvat (YUG) for West Germany.
In total 140 goals (7 pens, 4 ogs), 5.38 per match (a World Cup record surely never to be beaten). Most goals Hungary 27. Czechoslovakia, Scotland, and South Korea without goals. 59 players scored (including 6 earlier scorers from 1950)
AUT: Walter Nausch, | [14] Karl Giesser, [20] Paul Halla, [22] Walter Haummer, [15] Franz Pelikan (GK), [18] Johan 'Hans' Riegler, [12] Karl Stotz, [17] Alfred Teinitzer.
BEL: Dugald 'Dug' Livingstone (SCO) | [17] Raymond Ausloos (GK), [19] Jo Backaert, [13] Henri Dirickx, [12] Charles Geerts (GK), [20] Robert Meertens, [18] Jef van der Linden, [22] Luc van Hoyweghen, [21] Jean van Steen, [7] Joseph 'Jef' Vliers.
BRZ: Alfredo ("Zezé") Moreira, | [13] ALFREDO Ramos de Oliveira, [22] Luis Moraes ("CABECAO") (GK), [16] Jose Mendoza dos Santos ("DEQUINHA"), [14] ELI do Amparo, [12] Paulo Almeida Ribeiro ("PAULINHO"), [20] RUBENS Jose da Costa, [15] MAURO Ramos de Oliveira, [21] VELUDO Caetano da Silva (GK).
ENG: Walter Winterbottom, J. Trotter (trainer) [19] Ken Armstrong (WH, did not travel with squad), [12] Edward ‘Ted’ Burgin (GK, never capped), [18] Allenby C Chilton (CH, did not travel with squad), [13] Ken Green (FB, never capped), [21] John ‘Johnny’ Norman Haynes (IF, did not travel with squad), [22] Harold ‘Harry’ Hooper (OR, never capped, did not travel with squad), [20] Bedford Alfred George Jezzard (CF, did not travel with squad), [16] Albert Quixall.
FRA: Pierre Pibarot | [3] Claude Abbés (GK), [8] Guillaume Bieganski, [9] Antoine Cuissard, [5] Andre Grimonpon, [19] Michel Leblond, [11] Xerxes Louis, [2] Cesar Jean Ruminski (GK), [20] Erny Schultz.
GER: Sepp Herberger | [18] Ulrich Bissinger, [5] Herbert Erhardt, [21] Heinz Kubsch (GK), [11] Karl-Heinz Metzner.
HUN: Gusztav Sebes, Gyula Mandi (Coach) | [18] Lajos Csordás, [21] Sandor Geller (GK), [22] Geza Gulyas (GK), [12] Bela Karpati, [14] Imre Kovács, [17] Ferenc Machos, [13] Pal Vinkovics Várhidi.
ITA: Lajos Czeizler | [14] Sergio Cervato, [22] Leonardo Costagliola (GK), [16] Rino Ferrario, [20] Guido Gratton, [18] Gino Pivatelli.
KOR: Kim Young-sik | [12] Ham Heung-chul (GK), [5] Lee Sang-eui. (squad of 20)
MEX: Antonio Lópes-Herranz | [15] Carlos Blanco, [13] Sergio Bravo, [18] Carlos Carús, [19] Moises Jinich, [16] Pedro Nájera, [21] Mario Ochoa, [20] Jose Antonio Roca, [17] Carlos Septien.
SCO: Andy Beattie | [14] John Anderson (GK), [19] Ian Binning, [20] Bobby Combe, [21] Ernie Copland, [4] Bobby Evans, [9] George Hamilton, [16] Jackie Henderson, [15] Bobby Johnstone (injured), [22] Ian McMillan, [17] Davie Mathers, [18] Alec Wilson.
Note: Of the above players only Evans and Hamilton were actually in Switzerland as available replacements, the others could be flown in from Scotland
SUI: Karl Rappan | [1] Walter Eich (GK), [11] Norbert Eschmann, [12] Gilbert Fesselet, [13] Ivo Frosio, [6] Roger Mathis, [19] Marcel Mauron, [21] Ferdinando Riva, [3] Georges Stuber (GK).
TCH: Jaroslav Cejp, | [6] Michael Benedikovic, [20] Kazimir Gajdaš, [19] Ladislav Košnar, [12] Anton Krásnoborsky, [18] Josef Majer, [9] Anton Malatinský, [16] Zdanek Procháska, [22] Vilem Schrojf (GK).
TUR: Alesandro Puppo | [21] Kadri Aytaç, [14] Ali Beratligi, [19] Ahmet Berman, [13] Bulent Eken, [15] Mehmet Dincer Gökcen, [16] Nedim Günar, [18] Akgun Kaçmaz.
URU: Juan López | [22] Luis Ernesto Castro, [13] Mirto Davoine, [6] Roberto Leopardi, [12] Julio Maceiras (GK), [21] Julio Pérez, [15] Urbano Rivera, [14] Eusebio Ramon Tejera.
YUG: Aleksander Tirnanic | [17] Bruno Belin, [12] Branko Kralj (GK), [14] Lev Mantula, [16] Sima Milovanov, [7] Tihomir Ognjanov, [19] Zlatko Pepec, [22] Aleksander Petakovic, [15] Ljubo Spajic, [21] Todor Veselinovic, [13] Miljan Zekovic.
| Youngest | Oldest | |||
| Player | Coskun (TUR) | 19y 41d | Matthews (ENG) | 39y 141d |
| Goalkeeper | Sükrü (TUR) | 20y 160d | Máspoli (URU) | 36y 246d |
| Scorer | Milutinovic (YUG) | 21y 131d | Varela (URU) | 36y 279d |
| Champion | Eckel (GER) | 22y 146d | Turek (GER) | 35y 167d |
| Finalist | Eckel (GER) | 22y 146d | Turek (GER) | 35y 167d |
| Captain | Turgay (TUR) | 22y 33d | Varela (URU) | 36y 279d |
| Coach | Cejp (TCH) | 30y 129d | Sceisler (ITA) | 60y 261d |
| Referee | Zsolt (HUN) | 32y 364d | Vianna (BRZ) | 51y 264d |