Football World Cup 1966 / final round

The 1966 World Cup finals :

Overview

Qualified teams

Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4
1. England	1st Federal Republic of Germany	1. Portugal	1. Soviet Union
2. Uruguay	2. Argentina	2. Hungary	2. North Korea

Schedule final round

	Quarter finals				Semifinals				final
	England	1
	Argentina	0
					England	2
					Portugal	1
	Portugal	5
	North Korea	3
									England	04 1
									BR Germany	2
	BR Germany	4th
	Uruguay	0
					BR Germany	2			Game for third place
					Soviet Union	1
	Soviet Union	2							Portugal	2
	Hungary	1							Soviet Union	1

¹ win after extra time

Quarter finals

England - Argentina 1: 0 (0: 0)

England		Argentina
	July 23, 1966 , 3 p.m. in London ( Wembley Stadium ) Spectators: 90,584 Referee: Rudolf Kreitlein ( FRG )   Match report
	Gordon Banks - George Cohen , Jack Charlton , Bobby Moore , Ray Wilson - Nobby Stiles , Bobby Charlton , Martin Peters - Alan Ball , Geoff Hurst , Roger Hunt Trainer: Alf Ramsey	Antonio Roma - Roberto Ferreiro , Roberto Perfumo , José Albrecht , Silvio Marzolini - Jorge Solari , Antonio Rattín , Alberto González - Ermindo Onega , Luis Artime , Óscar Mas Trainers: Juan Carlos Lorenzo
	1-0 Hurst (79th)
		Expulsion: Rattín (35th, insulting referee)

Germany - Uruguay 4: 0 (1: 0)

BR Germany		Uruguay
	23 July 1966 , 3:00 p.m., Sheffield ( Hillsborough Stadium ) Spectators: 40,007 Referee: Jim Finney ( England )   Match report
	Hans Tilkowski - Horst-Dieter Höttges , Willi Schulz , Wolfgang Weber , Karl-Heinz Schnellinger - Helmut Haller , Franz Beckenbauer , Wolfgang Overath - Sigfried Held , Uwe Seeler , Lothar Emmerich Trainer: Helmut Schön	Ladislao Mazurkiewicz - Luis Ubiña , Horacio Troche , Jorge Manicera , Omar Caetano - Héctor Salvá , Néstor Gonçalves , Héctor Silva - Julio Cortés , Pedro Rocha , Domingo Pérez Trainer: Ondino Viera
	1: 0 Haller (11th) 2: 0 Beckenbauer (70th) 3: 0 Seeler (75th) 4: 0 Haller (83rd)
		Refunds: Troche (49th, assault), Silva (54th, foul)

Portugal - North Korea 5: 3 (2: 3)

Portugal		North Korea
	23 July 1966 , 3:00 p.m. in Liverpool ( Goodison Park ) Spectators: 40,248 Referee: Menachem Ashkenazi ( Israel )   Match report
	José Pereira - João Morais , Alexandre Baptista , Vicente , Hilário - Jaime Graça , Mário Coluna - José Augusto , Eusébio , José Torres , António Simões Trainer: Otto Glória	Lee Chang-myung - Ha Yung-won , Lim Zoong-sun , Oh Yoon-kyung , Shin Yung-kyoo - Im Seung-hwi , Han Bong-zin , Pak Doo-ik - Pak Seung-zin , Yang Seung-kook , Li Dong-woon Trainer: Myung Rye-hyun
	1: 3 Eusébio (27th) 2: 3 Eusébio (43rd, penalty) 3: 3 Eusébio (56th) 4: 3 Eusébio (59th, penalty) 5: 3 José Augusto (79th)	0: 1 Pak Seung-zin (1st) 0: 2 Li (22nd) 0: 3 Yang (24th)

Soviet Union - Hungary 2: 1 (1: 0)

Soviet Union		Hungary
	July 23, 1966 , 3:00 p.m. in Sunderland ( Roker Park ) Spectators: 26,844 Referee: Juan Gardeazábal ( Spain )   Match report
	Lev Yashin - Vladimir Ponomarjow , Albert Schesternjow , Valeri Voronin , Vasily Danilow - József Szabó , Galimsjan Chussainow - Igor Tschislenko , Anatoli Banischewski , Eduard Malafejew , Valeri Porkujan Trainer: Nikolai Morozov	József Gelei - Benő Káposzta , Sándor Mátrai , Kálmán Mészöly , Gusztáv Szepesi - István Nagy , Ferenc Sipos , Flórián Albert - Ferenc Bene , János Farkas , Gyula Rákosi Trainer: Lajos Baróti
	1-0 Chislenko ( 5th) 2-0 Porkujan (49th)	2: 1 Bene (58th)

Semifinals

Federal Republic of Germany - Soviet Union 2: 1 (1: 0)

The German team reached a World Cup final for the second time by defeating the Soviet Union. The goals were scored by the two best German players of the tournament: Helmut Haller in the 43rd minute, Franz Beckenbauer increased to 2-0 in the 68th minute. The subsequent goal of the USSR in the 88th minute by Porkujan came too late. After Igor Tschislenko was sent off in the 44th minute, Germany played in the majority.

BR Germany		Soviet Union
	25 July 1966 , 3:00 p.m. in Liverpool ( Goodison Park ) Spectators: 38,273 Referee: Concetto Lo Bello ( Italy )   Match report
	Hans Tilkowski - Friedel Lutz , Willi Schulz , Wolfgang Weber , Karl-Heinz Schnellinger - Helmut Haller , Franz Beckenbauer , Wolfgang Overath - Sigfried Held , Uwe Seeler , Lothar Emmerich Trainer: Helmut Schön	Lev Yashin - Vladimir Ponomarjow , Albert Schesternjow , Valeri Voronin , Vasily Danilow - József Szabó , Galimsjan Chussainow - Igor Tschislenko , Anatoli Banischewski , Eduard Malofejew , Valeri Porkujan Trainer: Nikolai Morozov
	1: 0 Haller (43.) 2: 0 Beckenbauer (68.)	2: 1 Porkujan (88.)
	Warning: Beckenbauer	Warning: Voronin expulsion: Tschislenko (44.)

England - Portugal 2: 1 (1: 0)

The English beat Portugal 2-1. Portugal was mostly equal to England, but the English knew how to make their moves countable. In addition, Eusébio was successfully put under cover by Nobby Stiles. The Portuguese star striker still scored his eighth goal, in the 82nd minute with a penalty to make the final score 1: 2. Bobby Charlton scored the two goals for the hosts.

England		Portugal
	July 26, 1966 , 3:00 p.m. in London ( Wembley Stadium ) Spectators: 94,493 Referee: Pierre Schwinté ( France )   Match report
	Gordon Banks - George Cohen , Jack Charlton , Bobby Moore , Ray Wilson - Nobby Stiles , Bobby Charlton , Martin Peters - Alan Ball , Geoff Hurst , Roger Hunt Trainer: Alf Ramsey	José Pereira - Alberto Festa , Alexandre Baptista , José Carlos , Hilário - Jaime Graça , Mário Coluna - José Augusto , Eusébio , José Torres , António Simões Trainer: Otto Glória
	1-0 B. Charlton (30th) 2-0 B. Charlton (79th)	2: 1 Eusébio (82nd, hand penalty)

3rd place match

Portugal - Soviet Union 2: 1 (1: 1)

Portugal		Soviet Union
	3rd place match July 28, 1966 , 7:30 p.m. in London ( Wembley Stadium ) Spectators: 87,696 Referee: Ken Dagnall ( England )   Match report
	José Pereira - Alberto Festa , Alexandre Baptista , José Carlos , Hilário - Jaime Graça , Mário Coluna - José Augusto , Eusébio , José Torres , António Simões Trainer: Otto Glória	Lev Yashin - Vladimir Ponomarev , Murtas Churzilawa , Valeri Voronin , Vasily Danilow - Alexei Kornejew , Georgi Sitschinawa - Slava Metreweli , Anatoly Banischewski , Viktor Serebrjannikow , Eduard Malafejew Trainer: Nikolai Morozov
	1-0 Eusébio (12th, hand penalty) 2-1 José Torres (88th)	1: 1 Malafeyev (44th)

final

England - Federal Republic of Germany 4: 2 a.d. (2: 2, 1: 1)

England		BR Germany		Lineup
	final Saturday 30 July 1966 in London ( Wembley Stadium ) Spectators: 96,924 Referee: Gottfried Dienst ( Switzerland )   Match report
	Gordon Banks - George Cohen , Jack Charlton , Bobby Moore , Ray Wilson - Nobby Stiles , Bobby Charlton , Martin Peters - Alan Ball , Geoff Hurst , Roger Hunt Trainer: Alf Ramsey	Hans Tilkowski - Horst-Dieter Höttges , Willi Schulz , Wolfgang Weber , Karl-Heinz Schnellinger - Franz Beckenbauer , Wolfgang Overath - Helmut Haller , Uwe Seeler , Sigfried Held , Lothar Emmerich Trainer: Helmut Schön
	1: 1 Hurst (18th) 2: 1 Peters (78th) 3: 2 Hurst (101th) 4: 2 Hurst (120th)	0: 1 Haller (12th) 2: 2 Weber (90th)
	Martin Peters
	Warning: Peters

In the 200th game in World Cup history, hosts England met West Germany. The German team took the lead through Helmut Haller in the 12th minute, Geoff Hurst equalized six minutes later. In the 78th minute, England took the lead through Martin Peters, before Wolfgang Weber equalized in stoppage time. In extra time, Geoff Hurst first scored the controversial Wembley goal in the 101st minute, then the decisive 4-2. England had become world champions for the first and, for the time being, last time.

literature

• Bertelsmann Sports Editor / Sports Information Service: VIII. Football World Cup England 1966 , C. Bertelsmann Verlag, 1966
• Dr. Friedebert Becker : Football World Cup 1966 , Copress-Verlag, 1966
• Olaf Edig, Daniel Meuren, Nicole Selmer: Football World Cup 1966 in England , Agon Sportverlag, 2006, ISBN 3-89784-208-4