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

Teams	WG	N	I	S	S	P	D	F	E
West Germany	X
Netherlands	5–4	X
Italy	4–2	5–0	X
Switzerland	2–0	1–4	2–3	X
Spain	6–2	9–1	2–2	9–1	X
Portugal	8–1	14–0	3–1	6–1	2–2	X
Denmark	0–10	1–12	0–11	0–6	0–21	1–14	X
France	2–3	1–3	0–5	2–2	0–9	0–6	13–1	X
England	5–3	1–3	1–4	4–1	3–10	0–6	18–1	11–2	X
Belgium	4–5	1–6	0–3	2–0	2–2	1–2	9–0	5–2	2–3

Standings

Colors

1958 World Champion

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	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

See also

• FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup

External links

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