1966 – England

England
English World Cup 1966

Statistics

Champions: England
Runners Up: Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)
Teams: 16
Matches played: 32
Total Goals scored: 89
Overall Attendance: 1,635,000
Average Attendance: 51,094
Top scorer: Eusébio (9)

Results

Group 1

England – Uruguay 0-0 (July 11, Empire Stadium, Wembley)
France – Mexico 1-1 (July 13, Empire Stadium, Wembley)
Uruguay – France 2-1 (July 15, White City)
England – Mexico 2-0 (July 16, Empire Stadium, Wembley)
Uruguay – Mexico 0-0 (July 19, Empire Stadium, Wembley)
England – France 2-0 (July 20, Empire Stadium, Wembley)

Group 2

Fed. Rep. of Ger. – Switzerland 5-0 (July 12, Hillsborough)
Argentina – Spain 2-1 (July 13, Villa Park)
Spain – Switzerland 2-1 (July 15, Hillsborough)
Fed. Rep. of Ger. – Argentina 0-0 (July 16, Villa Park)
Argentina – Switzerland 2-0 (July 19, Hillsborough)
Fed. Rep. of Ger. – Spain 2-1 (July 20, Villa Park)

Group 3

Brazil – Bulgaria 2-0 (July 12, Goodison Park)
Portugal – Hungary 3-1 (July 13, Old Trafford)
Hungary – Brazil 3-1 (July 15, Goodison Park)
Portugal – Bulgaria 3-0 (July 16, Old Trafford)
Portugal – Brazil 3-1 (July 19, Goodison Park)
Hungary – Bulgaria 3-1 (July 20, Old Trafford)

Group 4

Soviet Union – Korea Dpr 3-0 (July 12, Ayresome Park)
Italy – Chile 2-0 (July 13, Roker Park Ground)
Korea Dpr – Chile 1-1 (July 15, Ayresome Park)
Soviet Union – Italy 1-0 (July 16, Roker Park Ground)
Korea Dpr – Italy 1-0 (July 19, Ayresome Park)
Soviet Union – Chile 2-1 (July 20, Roker Park Ground)

Quarter Finals

Soviet Union – Hungary 2-1 (July 23, Roker Park Ground)
Fed. Rep. of Ger. – Uruguay 4-0 (July 23, Hillsborough)
Portugal – Korea Dpr 5-3 (July 23, Goodison Park)
England – Argentina 1-0 (July 23, Empire Stadium, Wembley)

Semifinals

Fed. Rep. of Ger. – Soviet Union 2-1 (July 25, Goodison Park)
England – Portugal 2-1 (July 26, Empire Stadium, Wembley)

3rd/4th Place
Portugal – Soviet Union 2-1 (July 28, Empire Stadium, Wembley)

Final

England – Fed. Rep. of Ger. 4-2 A.E.T (July 30, Empire Stadium, Wembley)

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