1958 FIFA World Cup Group 3

Group 3 of the 1958 FIFA World Cup took place from 8 to 17 June 1958. The group consisted of Hungary, Mexico, Sweden, and Wales.[1]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 3 2 1 0 5 1 5.000 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Wales 3 0 3 0 2 2 1.000 3
3  Hungary 3 1 1 1 6 3 2.000 3
4  Mexico 3 0 1 2 1 8 0.125 1
Source: FIFA
  • Wales finished ahead of Hungary by winning a play-off

Matches

All times listed are local time.

Sweden vs Mexico
Sweden 3–0 Mexico
Simonsson  17', 64'
Liedholm  57' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 34,107

Hungary vs Wales
Hungary 1–1 Wales
Bozsik  5' Report J. Charles  27'
Attendance: 15,343
Referee: José María Codesal (Uruguay)

Mexico vs Wales
Mexico 1–1 Wales
Belmonte  89' Report I. Allchurch  32'
Attendance: 15,150

Sweden vs Hungary
Sweden 2–1 Hungary
Hamrin  34', 55' Report Tichy  77'
Attendance: 38,850
Referee: Jack Mowat (Scotland)

Sweden vs Wales
Sweden 0–0 Wales
Report
Attendance: 30,287
Referee: Lucien van Nuffel (Belgium)

Hungary vs Mexico
Hungary 4–0 Mexico
Tichy  19', 46'
Sándor  54'
Bencsics  69'		 Report
Attendance: 13,300

Play-off: Wales vs Hungary
Wales 2–1 Hungary
I. Allchurch  55'
Medwin  76'		 Report Tichy  33'
Attendance: 2,823

References
  1. Stokkermans, Karel; Jarreta, Sergio Henrique (22 October 1999). "World Cup 1958 (Sweden, June 8–29)". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
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