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MATCHFIFA World Cup1958Semi-finals1958-06-24
Sweden
3–1
West Germany
Match details

At a glance

City
Gothenburg
Kick-off
19:00
Attendance
50,000+
Referee
Zsolt (Hungary)
Stage
Semi-finals
Scoring

Goals

24'
SchäferWest Germany
33'
SkoglundSweden
50'
GrenSweden
88'
HamrinSweden
Starting XI

Lineups

Sweden

  1. Svensson
  2. Axbom
  3. Bergmark
  4. Gustavsson
  5. Börjesson
  6. Parling
  7. Hamrin
  8. Gren
  9. Simonsson
  10. LiedholmC
  11. Skoglund

West Germany

  1. Herkenrath
  2. Stollenwerk
  3. Juskowiak
  4. Eckel
  5. Erhardt
  6. Szymaniak
  7. Rahn
  8. Fritz Walter
  9. Seeler
  10. Cieslarczyk
  11. SchäferC
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Sweden 3-1 West Germany lineup graphic
Kurt Hamrin after scoring vs West Germany, 1958 — PRESSENS BILD — public domain in Sweden
Officials & discipline

Match administration

RefereeZsolt (Hungary)
OfficialSeipelt (Austria)
OfficialArthur Ellis (England)
Cards / dismissals
89' Juskowiak (West Germany) sent off
Research

Sources

  • RSSSF — World Cup 1958 finalsstadium, kickoff, attendance, officials, lineups, scorers and incidentshttps://www.rsssf.org/tables/58full.html
  • Wikimedia Commonspage media and rights metadatahttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kurre_Hamrin_1958.jpg