1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage

Final stage of the competition May 2018 The knockout stage of the 1954 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. The knockout stage began on 26 June with the quarter-finals and ended on 4 July 1954 with the final match, held at the Wankdorfstadion in Bern. The top two teams from each group (eight in total) advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination style tournament. A match for third place also was played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals. West Germany won the final 3–2 against Hungary for their first World Cup title.http://www.thehardtackle.com/2012/a-game-that-changed-germany-and-hungary-forever-the-miracle-of-bern// The miracle of Bern – a game that changed Germany and Hungary forever Amlan Majundar theHardTackle 11 October 2012 7 December 2016 Qualified teams The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage. Group Winners Runners-up 1 BRA 1889 YUG 2 HUN 1949 FRG 3 URU AUT 4 ENG SUI civil Bracket For each of the first two quarter-finals, one team progressing from group 1 was drawn against one team progressing from group 2. For the remaining two quarter-finals, this procedure was repeated for groups 3 and 4.Journal du Jura 1954-06-16 5 Aujourd'hui commence le tour final de la Coupe du Monde de football https://www.e-newspaperarchives.ch/?a=d&d=JDJ19540616-01.2.22 Bienne, Switzerland fr e-newspaperarchives.ch For the semi-finals, a further draw was held, with each semi-final featuring one team from groups 1–2 against one team from groups 3–4. white-space:nowrap Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Match for third place 27 June – Geneva FRG 2 YUG 0 26 June – Lausanne AUT 7 SUI 5 27 June – Bern HUN 1949 4 BRA 1889 2 26 June – Basel URU 4 ENG 2 30 June – Basel FRG 6 AUT 1 30 June – Lausanne HUN 1949 4 URU 2 4 July – Bern FRG 3 HUN 1949 2 3 July – Zürich AUT 3 URU 1 Third yes Quarter-finals Austria vs Switzerland Austria v Switzerland (1954 FIFA World Cup) QF1 Line-ups Uruguay vs England 1954 6 26 y 17:00 CET URU 1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#Uruguay vs England 4–2 ENG Borges 5 Varela 39 Schiaffino 46 Ambrois 78 Lofthouse 16 Finney 67 St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 28,000 Carl Erich Steiner (Austria) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/9/212/1264 Uruguay vs England Quarter-final 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=212/match=1264/index.html 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland – Matches – Uruguay v England FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171201075040/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=212/match=1264/index.html 1 December 2017 _whiteborder _vneckwhite _whiteborder _skybluetop 99ccff 99ccff 99ccff 000000 000000 Uruguay _collar_buttons _whitetop ffffff ffffff ffffff 000066 ff0000 England GK 1 Roque Máspoli RB 4 Rodríguez Andrade CB 2 José Santamaría CB 3 William Martínez LWB 17 Luis Cruz CH 5 Obdulio Varela (c) OR 7 Julio Abbadie IR 19 Javier Ambrois CF 9 Oscar Míguez IL 10 Juan Schiaffino OL 11 Carlos BorgesManager: URU Juan López GK 1 Gil Merrick RB 2 Ron Staniforth LB 3 Roger Byrne RH 14 Bill McGarry CH 4 Billy Wright (c) LH 6 Jimmy Dickinson OR 7 Stanley Matthews IR 8 Ivor Broadis CF 9 Nat Lofthouse IL 15 Dennis Wilshaw OL 11 Tom FinneyManager: ENG Walter Winterbottom West Germany vs Yugoslavia 1954 6 27 y 17:00 CET FRG 1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#West Germany vs Yugoslavia 2–0 YUG Horvat 9 o.g. Rahn 85 Stade des Charmilles, Geneva 17,000 Istvan Zsolt (Hungary) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/9/212/1285 Germany FR vs Yugoslavia Quarter-final 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=212/match=1285/index.html 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland – Matches – Germany FR v Yugoslavia FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171212021549/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=212/match=1285/index.html 12 December 2017 _blackborder _ger54h _blackborder _whitetop ffffff ffffff 000000 000000 West Germany _yugoslavia1962h _whitestripe 0261BF 0261BF 0261BF ffffff 0261BF Yugoslavia GK 1 Toni TurekRB 2 Fritz LabandCH 10Werner LiebrichLB 3 Werner KohlmeyerRH 6 Horst EckelLH 8 Karl MaiOR 12Helmut RahnIR 13Max MorlockCF 15Ottmar WalterIL 16Fritz Walter (c)OL 20Hans SchäferManager: FRG Sepp Herberger GK 1 Vladimir Beara RB 2 Branko Stanković CH 5 Ivica Horvat LB 3 Tomislav Crnković RH 4 Zlatko Čajkovski LH 6 Vujadin Boškov FW 18 Miloš Milutinović IF 8 Rajko Mitić (c) CF 9 Bernard Vukas IF 10 Stjepan Bobek FW 11 Branko ZebecManager: YUG Aleksandar Tirnanić Hungary vs Brazil Battle of Berne (1954 FIFA World Cup) QF4 Line-ups Semi-finals West Germany vs Austria 1954 6 30 y 18:00 CET FRG 1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#West Germany vs Austria 6–1 AUT Schäfer 31 Morlock 47 F. Walter 54 pen. 64 pen. O. Walter 61 89 Probst 51 St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 58,000 Vincenzo Orlandini (Italy) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/9/462/1233 Germany FR vs Austria Semi-final 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=462/match=1233/index.html 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland – Matches – Germany FR v Austria FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171213013733/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=462/match=1233/index.html 13 December 2017 _whiteborder _ger54a _whiteborder _whitetop 007F0E 007F0E 007F0E ffffff 007F0E West Germany _vneck _whitestripe ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 000000 Austria GK 1 Toni TurekRB 7 Josef PosipalCH 10Werner LiebrichLB 3 Werner KohlmeyerRH 6 Horst EckelLH 8 Karl MaiOR 12Helmut RahnIR 13Max MorlockCF 15Ottmar WalterIL 16Fritz Walter (c)OL 20Hans SchäferManager: FRG Sepp Herberger GK 16 Walter Zeman DF 2 Gerhard Hanappi DF 3 Ernst Happel MF 8 Walter Schleger MF 5 Ernst Ocwirk (c) MF 6 Karl Koller FW 7 Robert Körner FW 9 Theodor Wagner FW 21 Ernst Stojaspal FW 10 Erich Probst FW 11 Alfred KörnerManager: AUT Walter Nausch Hungary vs Uruguay 1954 6 30 y 18:00 (CET) HUN 1949 1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#Hungary vs Uruguay 4–2 yes URU Czibor 13 Hidegkuti 46 Kocsis 111 116 Hohberg 75 86 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne 45,000 Benjamin Griffiths (Wales) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/9/462/1295 Hungary vs Uruguay Semi-final 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=462/match=1295/index.html 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland – Matches – Hungary v Uruguay FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171228094935/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=462/match=1295/index.html 28 December 2017 _hun_1949_1956_home _whitestripe cc0000 cc0000 cc0000 ffffff 339900 Hungary _whiteborder _vneckwhite _whiteborder _skybluetop 99ccff 99ccff 99ccff 000000 000000 Uruguay GK 1 Gyula Grosics RB 2 Jenő Buzánszky CH 3 Gyula Lóránt LB 4 Mihály Lantos RH 5 József Bozsik (c) LH 6 József Zakariás OR 16 László Budai IR 8 Sándor Kocsis CF 19 Péter Palotás IL 9 Nándor Hidegkuti OL 11 Zoltán CziborManager: HUN Gusztáv Sebes GK 1 Roque Máspoli RB 4 Rodríguez Andrade CB 2 José Santamaría CB 3 William Martínez (c) LWB 17 Luis Cruz CH 16 Néstor Carballo OR 18 Rafael Souto IR 19 Javier Ambrois CF 8 Juan Hohberg IL 10 Juan Schiaffino OL 11 Carlos BorgesManager: URU Juan López Match for third place 1954 7 3 y 17:00 (CET) AUT 1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#Match for third place 3–1 URU Stojaspal 16 pen. Cruz 59 o.g. Ocwirk 89 Hohberg 22 Hardturm Stadium, Zürich 32,000 Raymon Wyssling (Switzerland) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/9/3485/1239 Austria vs Uruguay Match for third place 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=3485/match=1239/index.html 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland – Matches – Austria v Uruguay FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171202071019/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=3485/match=1239/index.html 2 December 2017 _collarwhite_laced _2_white_stripes ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ffffff ff0000 Austria _whiteborder _vneckwhite _whiteborder _skybluetop 99ccff 99ccff 99ccff 000000 000000 Uruguay GK 1 Kurt Schmied DF 2 Gerhard Hanappi DF 4 Leopold Barschandt MF 13 Walter Kollmann MF 5 Ernst Ocwirk (c) MF 6 Karl Koller FW 7 Robert Körner FW 9 Theodor Wagner FW 10 Erich Probst FW 19 Robert Dienst FW 21 Ernst StojaspalManager: AUT Walter Nausch GK 1 Roque Máspoli RB 4 Rodríguez Andrade CB 2 José Santamaría CB 3 William Martínez (c) LWB 17 Luis Cruz CH 16 Néstor Carballo OR 7 Julio Abbadie IR 20 Omar Méndez CF 8 Juan Hohberg IL 10 Juan Schiaffino OL 11 Carlos BorgesManager: URU Juan López Final 1954 FIFA World Cup final Final Lineups References Match reports Report Bibliography Sebes Gusztáv A magyar labdarúgás 1955 Sport Lap- és Könyvkiadó Budapest Hungarian B0018CL3XW External links 1954 FIFA World Cup archive Category:1954 FIFA World Cup 1954 Category:Switzerland at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:Brazil at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:England at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:West Germany at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:Yugoslavia at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:Hungary at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:Austria at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:Uruguay at the 1954 FIFA World Cup Category:Sports competitions in Bern Category:Sports competitions in Basel Category:Sports competitions in Geneva Category:Sports competitions in Lausanne Category:Sports competitions in Zurich Category:20th century in Bern Category:20th century in Basel Category:20th century in Geneva Category:20th century in Lausanne Category:20th century in Zurich