1966 FIFA World Cup Group 1
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]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.000 | 4 | |
3 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 2 | |
4 | France | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 1 |
Source: FIFA
Matches
England vs Uruguay
England | Uruguay |
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France vs Mexico
France | Mexico |
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Uruguay vs France
Uruguay | 2–1 | France |
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Rocha 26' Cortés 31' | Report | De Bourgoing 15' (pen.) |
Uruguay | France |
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England vs Mexico
England | 2–0 | Mexico |
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B. Charlton 37' Hunt 75' | Report |
England | Mexico |
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Mexico vs Uruguay
Mexico | Uruguay |
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England vs France
England | France |
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See also
- England at the FIFA World Cup
- France at the FIFA World Cup
- Mexico at the FIFA World Cup
- Uruguay at the FIFA World Cup
References
- ^ 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.
External links
- 1966 FIFA World Cup archive