Group 4 of the

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took place from 17 to 23 June 1954. The group consisted of

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, and

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Standings

Matches

All times listed are local time (

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Switzerland vs Italy

England vs Belgium

England looked set for victory when they led 3-1 early in the second half. But defensive lapses handed their opponents two simple goals, which took the game into extra time. Nat Lofthouse then edged England back in front before an unlucky headed own goal by Jimmy Dickinson handed the Belgians a draw.Google Books: 'England in the World Cup 1950-2014'
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Italy vs Belgium

England vs Switzerland

Play-off: Switzerland vs Italy

References

External links

1954 FIFA World Cup archive
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