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Tournament Information

World Cup Winning Country:
West Germany
Participant teams:
99 (final tournament: 16)
Matches played:
38
Goals scored:
97 (2.55 per match)
Top scorer/Golden Shoe:
Grzegorz Lato (POL) 7 goals
Host:
West Germany
Attendance:
1,774,022 (46,685 per match)
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Coach: Helmut Schön (GER)

No.: Position Player Date of Birth Age Caps Club
1 GK Sepp Maier 28 February 1944 30 50 FC Bayern München, West Germany
2 DF Berti Vogts 30 December 1946 27 24 Borussia Mönchengladbach, West Germany
3 DF Paul Breitner 5 September 1951 22 19 FC Bayern München, West Germany
4 DF Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck 3 April 1948 26 23 FC Bayern München, West Germany
5 DF Franz Beckenbauer (c) 11 September 1945 28 78 FC Bayern München, West Germany
6 DF Horst-Dieter Höttges 10 September 1943 30 65 FC Bayern München, West Germany
7 MF Herbert Wimmer 9 November 1944 29 23 Borussia Mönchengladbach, West Germany
8 MF Bernhard Cullmann 1 November 1949 24 12 FC Köln, West Germany
9 FW Jürgen Grabowski 7 July 1944 29 38 Eintracht Frankfurt, West Germany
10 MF Günther Netzer 14 September 1944 29 34 Real Madrid, Spain
11 FW Josef "Jupp" Heynckes 9 May 1945 29 28 Borussia Mönchengladbach, West Germany
12 MF Wolfgang Overath 29 September 1943 30 74 FC Köln, West Germany
13 FW Gerd Müller 3 November 1945 28 55 FC Bayern München, West Germany
14 FW Ulrich "Uli" Hoeneß 5 January 1952 22 23 FC Bayern München, West Germany
15 MF Heinz Flohe 28 January 1948 26 14 FC Köln, West Germany
16 MF Rainer Bonhof 29 March 1952 22 4 Borussia Mönchengladbach, West Germany
17 FW Bernd Hölzenbein 9 March 1946 28 4 Eintracht Frankfurt, West Germany
18 FW Dieter Herzog 15 July 1946 27 2 Fortuna Düsseldorf, West Germany
19 FW Jupp Kappellmann 19 December 1949 24 3 FC Bayern München, West Germany
20 MF Helmut Kremers 24 March 1949 25 5 Schalke 04, West Germany
21 GK Norbert Nigbur 8 May 1948 26 2 Schalke 04, West Germany
22 GK Wolfgang Kleff 16 November 1946 27 7 Borussia Mönchengladbach, West Germany

First round

Group A

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
East Germany 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5
West Germany 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 4
Chile 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2
Australia 3 0 1 2 0 5 -5 1
June 14
Olympiastadion, Berlin
West Germany
1 - 0
Chile
June 14
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
East Germany
2 - 0
Australia
June 18
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
West Germany
3 - 0
Australia
June 18
Olympiastadion, Berlin
East Germany
1 - 1
Chile
June 22
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Australia
0 - 0
Chile
June 22
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
East Germany
1 - 0
West Germany

Group B

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Yugoslavia 3 1 2 0 10 1 +9 4
Brazil 3 1 2 0 3 0 +3 4
Scotland 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 4
Zaire 3 0 0 3 0 14 -14 0
June 13
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Brazil
0 - 0
Yugoslavia
June 14
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund
Scotland
2 - 0
Zaire
June 18
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Yugoslavia
9 - 0
Zaire
June 18
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Brazil
0 - 0
Scotland
June 22
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Scotland
1 - 1
Yugoslavia
June 22
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Brazil
3 - 0
Zaire

Group C

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Netherlands 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 5
Sweden 3 1 2 0 3 0 +3 4
Bulgaria 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 2
Uruguay 3 0 1 2 1 6 -5 1
June 15
Niedersachsenstadion, Hannover
Netherlands
2 - 0
Uruguay
June 15
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Sweden
0 - 0
Bulgaria
June 19
Niedersachsenstadion, Hannover
Bulgaria
1 - 1
Uruguay
June 19
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund
Netherlands
0 - 0
Sweden
June 23
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund
Netherlands
4 - 1
Bulgaria
June 23
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Sweden
3 - 0
Uruguay

Group D

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Poland 3 3 0 0 12 3 +9 6
Argentina 3 1 1 1 7 5 +2 3
Italy 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 3
Haiti 3 0 0 3 2 14 -12 0
June 15
Olympiastadion, Munich
Italy
3 - 1
Haiti
June 15
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Poland
3 - 2
Argentina
June 19
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Italy
1 - 1
Argentina
June 19
Olympiastadion, Munich
Poland
7 - 0
Haiti
June 23
Olympiastadion, Munich
Argentina
4 - 1
Haiti
June 23
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Poland
2 - 1
Italy

Second round

Group 1

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Netherlands 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 6
Brazil 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 4
East Germany 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1
Argentina 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1
June 26
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Netherlands
4 - 0
Argentina
June 26
Niedersachsenstadion, Hannover
Brazil
1 - 0
East Germany
June 30
Niedersachsenstadion, Hannover
Brazil
2 - 1
Argentina
June 30
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Netherlands
2 - 0
East Germany
July 3
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
East Germany
1 - 1
Argentina
July 3
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund
Netherlands
2 - 0
Brazil

Group 2

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
West Germany 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 6
Poland 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 4
Sweden 3 1 0 2 4 6 -2 2
Yugoslavia 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0
June 26
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
West Germany
2 - 0
Yugoslavia
June 26
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Poland
1 - 0
Sweden
June 30
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Poland
2 - 1
Yugoslavia
June 30
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
West Germany
4 - 2
Sweden
July 3
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
West Germany
1 - 0
Poland
July 3
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Sweden
2 - 1
Yugoslavia

Third place match

July 6
Olympiastadion, Munich
Poland
1 - 0
Brazil

Final

July 7
Olympiastadion, Munich
Attendance: 77,822
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
Goals: Neeskens (NED) 2' (penalty), Breitner (FRG) 25' (penalty), Müller (FRG) 43'
West Germany
2 - 1
Netherlands

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