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1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 4

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The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner France qualified for the fifth FIFA World Cup held in Switzerland.

Results

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20 September 1953 Luxembourg  1 – 6  France Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Kohn 6' Report Piantoni 5'
Kopa 10'
Cicci 41'
Glovacki 44'
Kargu 73'
Flamion 88'
Stadium: Stade Municipal
Referee: Dörflinger (Switzerland)

4 October 1953 Republic of Ireland  3 – 5  France Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Ryan 58' (pen.)
Walsh 83'
O'Farrell 88'
Report Glovacki 23'
Penverne 40'
Ujlaki 50', 69'
Flamion 72'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Referee: Franken (Belgium)


25 November 1953 France  1 – 0  Republic of Ireland Paris, France
Piantoni 73' Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Referee: Van Nuffel (Belgium)

17 December 1953 France  8 – 0  Luxembourg Paris, France
Desgranges 2', 88'
Vincent 6', 10'
Fontaine 21', 75', 80'
Foix 57'
Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Referee: Roeykens (Belgium)

France qualified.

Final Table

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Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts France Republic of Ireland Luxembourg Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  France 4 4 0 0 20 4 +16 8 X 1:0 8:0 2 2 0 0 9 0 4 2 2 0 0 11 4 4
2.  Republic of Ireland 4 2 0 2 8 6 +2 4 3:5 X 4:0 2 1 0 1 7 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2
3.  Luxembourg 4 0 0 4 1 19 -18 0 1:6 0:1 X 2 0 0 2 1 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 12 0

Team stats

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Head coach: none, selected by committee

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Luxembourg Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Luxembourg Club
FW Abdesselem Ben Mohammed January 2, 1926 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - France Girondins Bordeaux
GK Pierre Bernard June 27, 1932 0 0 0 0 0 - - - B France Girondins Bordeaux
MF Guillaume Bieganski November 3, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France Lille O.S.C.
DF Marius Bruat June 27, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France FC Sochaux
MF Raymond Cicci August 11, 1929 1 1 90 0 0 90 - - - France Stade Reims
MF Antoine Cuissard July 19, 1924 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - France OGC Nice
GK Stéphane Dakowski June 29, 1921 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - France Nîmes Olympique
FW Léon Deladerrière June 29, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - France FC Nancy
FW Jean Desgranges April 22, 1929 1 2 90 0 0 - - - 90 France RC Lens
FW Ferry September 2, 1930 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - France AS Saint-Étienne
FW Pierre Flamion December 13, 1924 2 2 180 0 0 90 90 - - France Troyes AC
FW Jacques Foix November 26, 1930 1 1 90 0 0 - - - 90 France AS Saint-Étienne
FW Just Fontaine August 18, 1933 1 3 90 0 0 - - - 90 France OGC Nice
DF Lazare Gianessi November 9, 1925 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - France AS Monaco
MF Léon Glovacki February 19, 1928 2 2 180 0 0 90 90 - - France Stade Reims
DF Robert Jonquet May 3, 1925 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - France Stade Reims
FW Édouard Kargu December 16, 1925 1 1 90 0 0 90 B - - France Girondins Bordeaux
FW Raymond Kopa October 13, 1931 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - - France Stade Reims
GK Jean-Pierre Kress March 1, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France RC Strasbourg
DF Robert Lemaître March 7, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France Lille O.S.C.
DF André Lerond December 6, 1930 0 0 0 0 0 - - - B France Olympique Lyonnais
MF Abderrahman Mahjoub April 25, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France OGC Nice
MF Jean-Jacques Marcel June 13, 1931 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - France FC Sochaux
DF Roger Marche March 5, 1924 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - France Stade Reims
DF Ahmed Mihoubi June 2, 1924 1 1 90 0 0 - - 90 - France Toulouse FC
FW Célestin Oliver July 12, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France UA Sedan-Torcy
DF Antoine Pazur January 3, 1931 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 France Lille O.S.C.
DF Armand Penverne November 26, 1926 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - - France Stade Reims
MF Roger Piantoni December 26, 1931 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 90 - France FC Nancy
DF René Pleimelding February 13, 1925 0 0 0 0 0 B B B - France Toulouse FC
GK François Remetter August 8, 1928 2 0 172 0 1 82 B 90 - France FC Metz
MF André Strappe February 23, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - France Lille O.S.C.
MF Joseph Ujlaki August 10, 1929 2 2 180 0 0 - 90 90 - France OGC Nice
GK René Vignal August 12, 1926 2 0 98 1 0 8 90 - - France RCF Paris
FW Jean Vincent November 29, 1930 1 2 90 0 0 - - - 90 France Lille O.S.C.
FW Raymond Wozniesko January 17, 1930 0 0 0 0 0 - - - B France Girondins Bordeaux

Head coach: none, selected by committee, team manager: Republic of Ireland Alex Stevenson

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on France Luxembourg France Luxembourg Club
DF Tom Aherne January 26, 1919 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - England/2[1] Luton Town
MF Noel Cantwell February 28, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - England/2[1] West Ham United
DF Tommy Clinton April 13, 1926 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 England/2[1] Everton F.C.
FW George Cummins March 12, 1931 2 1 180 0 0 - 90 - 90 England/2[1] Luton Town
DF Seamus Dunne April 13, 1930 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - England/2[1] Luton Town
FW Tommy Eglington January 15, 1923 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England/2[1] Everton F.C.
DF/MF Peter Farrell August 16, 1922 2 0 180 0 0 90 - 90 - England/2[1] Everton F.C.
FW Arthur Fitzsimons December 16, 1929 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England Middlesbrough F.C.
DF Mick Gallagher 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Scotland Hibernian F.C.
DF Eddie Gannon January 3, 1921 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - England Sheffield Wednesday
FW Johnny Gavin April 20, 1928 1 0 180 0 0 - - - 90 England/3[1] Norwich City
FW Shay Gibbons May 19, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic
FW Jimmy Hartnett March 21, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England Middlesbrough F.C.
FW Freddie Kearns November 8, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England/2[1] West Ham United
MF Noel Kelly December 28, 1921 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England/2[1] Nottingham Forest
DF Robin Lawler August 28, 1925 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - England/2[1] Fulham F.C.
MF Con Martin March 20, 1923 3 0 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 England Aston Villa
FW Tommy Moroney November 10, 1923 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - Republic of Ireland Evergreen United
FW Liam Munroe November 15, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers
MF Frank O'Farrell October 9, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - England/2[1] West Ham United
GK Jimmy O'Neill October 13, 1931 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England/2[1] Everton F.C.
FW Alf Ringstead October 14, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - England Sheffield United
MF Reg Ryan February 13, 1925 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 90 - England West Bromwich Albion
MF Pat Saward August 17, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England/3[1] Millwall F.C.
GK Tom Scannell June 3, 1925 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England/3[1] Southend United
DF Tommy Traynor July 22, 1933 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 England/3[1] Southampton F.C.
FW Davy Walsh April 28, 1923 2 0 180 0 0 90 - 90 - England Aston Villa
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p The number indicates the league the team played in that year.

Head coach: Hungary Béla Volentik

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on France Republic of Ireland France Republic of Ireland Club
DF Secondo Caldarelli August 13, 1923 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Luxembourg Progrès Niederkorn
DF Henri Fickinger July 25, 1930 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Luxembourg Progrès Niederkorn
MF Fernand Guth May 3, 1926 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
FW Jos Hansen June 8, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 90 - B - Luxembourg The National Schifflange
FW Lucien Karier July 7, 1923 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Luxembourg The Belval Belvaux
FW Paul Kemp September 27, 1930 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
GK Théo Kemp September 25, 1931 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B Luxembourg Red Boys Differdange
FW Antoine Kohn November 1, 1933 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
GK Ferdy Lahure March 28, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 90 B - - Luxembourg Progrès Niederkorn
DF Roger Lorang November 22, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
DF Nicolas May September 30, 1927 3 0 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Luxembourg Red Boys Differdange
DF Jean-Pierre Mertl April 23, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - B Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
MF Jules Meurisse May 3, 1931 3 0 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
DF Robert Mond December 13, 1927 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
DF Josy Mosar September 16, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Luxembourg Red Star Merl
MF Armand Müller July 26, 1928 0 0 0 0 0 - - - B Luxembourg AS Differdange
MF François Müller February 23, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - Luxembourg Red Star Merl
MF Guillaume Peiffer May 2, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - B B 90 Luxembourg Fola Esch
DF Michel Reuter November 24, 1929 3 0 270 0 0 90 B 90 90 Luxembourg SC Tetingen
MF Jos Roller August 21, 1929 0 0 0 0 0 B B - - Luxembourg Progrès Niederkorn
DF Léon Spartz April 17, 1927 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Luxembourg Red Boys Differdange
DF Jacques Speck November 5, 1931 2 0 180 0 0 B 90 90 - Luxembourg The National Schifflange
GK Paul Steffen January 17, 1930 3 0 270 0 0 B 90 90 90 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
DF Camille Wagner April 13, 1925 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Luxembourg FC Etzella Ettelbruck
FW Roger Weydert February 18, 1927 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
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