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1966 FIFA World Cup Group 2

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Group 2 of the 1966 FIFA World Cup consisted of Argentina, West Germany, Spain, and Switzerland. Play began on 12 July 1966 and concluded on 20 July 1966. West Germany won the group and Argentina finished as runners-up, and both advanced to the quarter-finals. Spain and Switzerland failed to advance.[1]

Standings

Template:1966 FIFA World Cup group tables

  • West Germany were placed first due to superior goal average.

Matches

West Germany vs Switzerland

West Germany 5–0  Switzerland
Held 16'
Haller 21', 77' (pen.)
Beckenbauer 40', 52'
Report
GK 1 Hans Tilkowski
RB 2 Horst-Dieter Höttges
CB 5 Willi Schulz
CB 6 Wolfgang Weber
LB 3 Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
RH 4 Franz Beckenbauer
LH 8 Helmut Haller
OR 7 Albert Brülls
CF 9 Uwe Seeler (c)
CF 12 Wolfgang Overath
OL 10 Sigfried Held
Manager:
Helmut Schön
GK 1 Karl Elsener
RB 9 André Grobéty
CB 18 Heinz Schneiter (c)
CB 20 Ely Tacchella
LB 7 Hansruedi Führer
RH 4 Heinz Bäni
LH 6 Richard Dürr
OR 15 Karl Odermatt
CF 13 Fritz Künzli
CF 10 Robert Hosp
OL 17 Jean-Claude Schindelholz
Manager:
Alfredo Foni

Argentina vs Spain

Argentina 2–1 Spain
Artime 65', 77' Report Pirri 71'
Attendance: 42,738

Spain vs Switzerland

Spain 2–1  Switzerland
Sanchís 57'
Amancio 75'
Report Quentin 31'

Argentina vs West Germany

Argentina 0–0 West Germany
Report

Argentina vs Switzerland

Argentina 2–0  Switzerland
Artime 52'
Onega 79'
Report

West Germany vs Spain

West Germany 2–1 Spain
Emmerich 39'
Seeler 84'
Report Fusté 23'
Attendance: 42,187

References

  1. ^ Stokkermans, Karel; Jarreta, Sergio Henrique (22 October 1999). "World Cup 1966 (England, July 11–30)". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

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