1958 Roller Hockey World Cup

1958 Roller Hockey World Cup

Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country	Portugal
Dates	26 May 1958 (1958-05-26)– 2 June 1958 (1958-06-02)
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Portugal (7th title)
Runners-up	Spain
Third place	Italy
Fourth place	Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played	45
Goals scored	348 (7.73 per match)
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The 1958 Roller Hockey World Cup was the thirteenth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 10 national teams (all from Europe) and marks the first time that a world championship was not considered a European championship. All the games were played in the city of Porto, in Portugal, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Results

Team	FRG	NED	ITA	SWI	ESP	POR	DEN	FRA	ENG	BEL
West Germany
Netherlands	5–4
Italy	4–2	5–0
Switzerland	2–0	1–4	2–3
Spain	6–2	9–1	2–2	9–1
Portugal	8–1	14–0	3–1	6–1	2–2
Denmark	0–10	1–12	0–11	0–6	0–21	1–14
France	2–3	1–3	0–5	2–2	0–9	0–6	13–1
England	5–3	1–3	1–4	4–1	3–10	0–6	18–1	11–2
Belgium	4–5	1–6	0–3	2–0	2–2	1–2	9–0	5–2	2–3

Source:

Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal (C)	9	8	1	0	61	7	+54	17
Spain	9	6	3	0	70	13	+57	15
Italy	9	7	1	1	38	10	+28	15
Netherlands	9	6	0	3	34	37	−3	12
England	9	5	0	4	46	32	+14	10
Belgium	9	3	1	5	26	23	+3	7
West Germany	9	3	0	6	30	36	−6	6
Switzerland	9	2	1	6	16	30	−14	5
France	9	1	1	7	22	45	−23	3
Denmark	9	0	0	9	5	120	−115	0

Source:
(C) 1958 World Champion

See also

• FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup

External links

• 1958 World Cup in rink-hockey.net historical database