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World Cup Preliminary Competition
5 December 1956
England 5 Denmark 2 [2-1]
Molineux, Wolverhampton (54,083)
Taylor (3), Edwards (2)
O.B.Nielsen (2)
8 May 1957
England 5 Republic of Ireland 1 [4-0]
Empire Stadium, Wembley (52,000)
Taylor (3), Atyeo (2)
Curtis
15 May 1957
Denmark 1 England 4 [1-1]
Idrætsparken, København (35,000/45,000)
J.Jensen
Haynes,
Taylor (2), Atyeo
19 May 1957
Republic of Ireland 1 England 1 [1-0]
Dalymount Park, Dublin (47,000)
Ringstead
Atyeo

P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv FMax AMax Pts% W/L
4 3 1 0 15 5 +10 0 0 3.75 1.25 5 2 87.5 +3
1956-57

 

Goalscorers
8 - Tommy Taylor
4 - John Atyeo
2 - Duncan Edwards
1 - Johnny Haynes
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World Cup
Final Competition
8 June 1958
England 2 USSR 2 [0-1]
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg
(49,348)
Kevan, Finney (pen)
Simonyan, A.Ivanov
11 June 1958
Brazil 0 England 0 [0-0]
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg
(40,895)
 
15 June 1958
Austria 2 England 2 [1-0]
Ryavallen Stadion, Borås
(15,872)
Koller, Körner
Haynes, Kevan
17 June 1958
USSR 1 England 0 [0-0]
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg
(23,182)
Ilyin

P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv FMax AMax Pts% W/L
4 0 3 1 4 5 -1 2 1 1.00 1.25 2 2 37.5 -1
1958

Team Ranking
Rank Team Stage Reached P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Brazil Final 6 5 1 0 16 4 +12 11
2 Sweden 6 4 1 1 12 7 +5 9
3 France Semi-final and 3rd place match 6 4 0 2 23 15 +8 8
4 West Germany 6 2 2 2 12 14 -2 6
5 Yugoslavia Quarter-final 4 1 2 1 7 7 =0 4
6 Wales* 5 1 3 1 4 4 =0 5
7 USSR* 5 2 1 2 5 6 -1 5
8 Northern Ireland* 5 2 1 2 6 10 -4 5
9 Czechoslovakia* Group 4 1 1 2 9 6 +3 3
10 Hungary* 4 1 1 2 7 5 +2 3
11 England* 4 0 3 1 4 5 -1 3
12 Paraguay 3 1 1 1 9 12 -3 3
13 Argentina 3 1 0 2 5 10 -5 2
14 Scotland 3 0 1 2 4 6 -2 1
15 Austria 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1
16 Mexico 3 0 1 2 1 8 -7 1
*These teams needed play-offs to get out of the group stage.  They all had 3 points in their respective groups.  Yugoslavia had 4 and is therefore above them in the standings.  The points obtained in the play-off matches do not count on the table.
 

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