Group 1 of the
1958 FIFA World Cup
The 1958 FIFA World Cup was the sixth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Sweden from 8 to 29 June 1958. It was the first FIFA World Cup to be played in a Nordic country.
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took place from 8 to 17 June 1958. The group consisted of
Argentina,
Czechoslovakia,
Northern Ireland, and
West Germany.
Standings
* Northern Ireland finished ahead of Czechoslovakia by winning a play-off
Matches
All times listed are local time.
Argentina vs West Germany
''Argentina forgot to bring their change strip, and borrowed the yellow shirt of host team
IFK Malmö''.
[Norlin, p.57]
Northern Ireland vs Czechoslovakia
West Germany vs Czechoslovakia
Argentina vs Northern Ireland
West Germany vs Northern Ireland
Czechoslovakia vs Argentina
Play-off: Northern Ireland vs Czechoslovakia
See also
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Argentina at the FIFA World Cup
This is a record of Argentina's results at the FIFA World Cup. Argentina is one of the most successful teams in the tournament's history, having won three World Cups: in 1978, 1986, and 2022. Argentina has also been runner-up three times: in 193 ...
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Czech Republic at the FIFA World Cup
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Germany at the FIFA World Cup
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Northern Ireland at the FIFA World Cup
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Slovakia at the FIFA World Cup
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Disaster of Sweden
The Disaster of Sweden ( es, Desastre de Suecia) is the name given to the early elimination of the Argentina football team from the 1958 FIFA World Cup at the hands of the Czechoslovakia football team. The match was played on June 15, 1958, at t ...
References
External links
1958 FIFA World Cup archive
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1958 FIFA World Cup
Argentina at the 1958 FIFA World Cup
West Germany at the 1958 FIFA World Cup
Czechoslovakia at the 1958 FIFA World Cup
Northern Ireland at the 1958 FIFA World Cup