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MATCHFIFA World Cup1938Semi-finals1938-06-16
Hungary
5–1
Sweden

Some sources credit Jacobsson's own goal to Zsengellér.

Match details

At a glance

City
Paris
Kick-off
18:00
Attendance
22,000+
Referee
Leclerc (France)
Stage
Semi-finals
Scoring

Goals

1'
NybergSweden, 35 seconds
19'
Jacobsson own goalSweden, for Hungary
26'
TitkosHungary
38'
61'
SárosiHungary
78'
Starting XI

Lineups

Hungary

  1. Szabó
  2. Kóranyi
  3. Biró
  4. Szalay
  5. Turai
  6. Lázár
  7. Sas
  8. Zsengellér
  9. SárosiC
  10. Toldi
  11. Titkos

Sweden

  1. Abrahamsson
  2. Eriksson
  3. Källgren
  4. Almgren
  5. Jacobsson
  6. Svanström
  7. Wetterström
  8. KellerC
  9. H. Andersson
  10. Jonasson
  11. Nyberg
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Hungary 5-1 Sweden lineup graphic
HUN-SWE 1938-06-16.svg — Tanonero — CC BY-SA 4.0
Officials & discipline

Match administration

RefereeLeclerc (France)
OfficialGiuseppe Scarpi (Italy)
Research

Sources

  • RSSSF — World Cup 1938 finalskickoff, stadium, attendance, officials, lineups, scorers and incidentshttps://rsssf.org/tables/38full.html
  • Wikimedia Commons — FIFA World Cup 1938 line-upsmatch-specific reusable lineup visual and license recordhttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HUN-SWE_1938-06-16.svg