1974 FIFA World Cup knockout stage

The knockout stage of 1974 FIFA World Cup was a single-elimination tournament involving the four teams that qualified from the second group stage of the tournament. There were two matches: a third place play-off contested by the group runners-up, and the final to decide the champions, contested by the group winners. The knockout stage began with the third place play-off on 6 July and ended with the final on 7 July 1974, both at the Olympiastadion in Munich. West Germany won the tournament with a 2–1 victory over the Netherlands.[1]

All times Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the two groups of the second round qualified for the knockout stage.

Group Winners
(qualification for final)		 Runners-up
(qualification for third place play-off)
A  Netherlands  Brazil
B  West Germany  Poland

Third place play-off
Brazil 0–1 Poland
Report Lato  76'
Attendance: 77,100
Referee: Aurelio Angonese (Italy)
Brazil
Poland
GK1Leão
DF3Marinho Peres
DF4Zé Maria
DF6Marinho Chagas
DF15Alfredo
MF10Rivelino
MF17Carpegiani
DF18Ademir da Guia 66'
MF7Jairzinho 76'
FW13Valdomiro
FW21Dirceu
Substitutions:
FW19Mirandinha 66'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK2Jan Tomaszewski
DF4Antoni Szymanowski
DF6Jerzy Gorgoń
DF9Władysław Żmuda
DF10Adam Musiał
MF12Kazimierz Deyna
MF13Henryk Kasperczak 71' 73'
MF14Zygmunt Maszczyk
MF16Grzegorz Lato
FW17Andrzej Szarmach 75'
FW18Robert Gadocha
Substitutions:
MF11Lesław Ćmikiewicz 73'
FW20Zdzisław Kapka 75'
Manager:
Kazimierz Górski


Assistant referees:
Jafar Namdar (Iran)
Youssou N'Diaye (Sénégal)

Final
Main article: 1974 FIFA World Cup Final
Netherlands 1–2 FR Germany
Neeskens  2' (pen.) Report Breitner  25' (pen.)
Müller  43'
Attendance: 75,200
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
Netherlands
West Germany
GK8Jan Jongbloed
RB20Wim Suurbier
CB17Wim Rijsbergen 69'
CB2Arie Haan
LB12Ruud Krol
DM6Wim Jansen
CM13Johan Neeskens 40'
CM3Willem van Hanegem 23'
RW16Johnny Rep
LW15Rob Rensenbrink 46'
CF14Johan Cruyff (c) 45'
Substitutes:
GK18Piet Schrijvers
DF5Rinus Israël
MF7Theo de Jong 69'
MF10René van de Kerkhof 46'
FW9Piet Keizer
Manager:
Rinus Michels
GK1Sepp Maier
RB2Berti Vogts 4'
CB5Franz Beckenbauer (c)
CB4Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
LB3Paul Breitner
CM16Rainer Bonhof
CM12Wolfgang Overath
AM14Uli Hoeneß
RW9Jürgen Grabowski
LW17Bernd Hölzenbein
CF13Gerd Müller
Substitutes:
GK21Norbert Nigbur
DF6Horst-Dieter Höttges
MF8Bernhard Cullmann
MF15Heinz Flohe
FW11Jupp Heynckes
Manager:
Helmut Schön

Linesmen:
Ramón Barreto (Uruguay)
Alfonso González Archundia (Mexico)

References
  1. "World Cup history - West Germany 1974". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 4 May 2006. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
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