1950 FIFA World Cup Group 2

Group 2 of the 1950 FIFA World Cup took place from 25 June to 2 July 1950. The group consisted of England, Spain, Chile, and the United States.[1] The group winners advanced to the final round.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 6 Advance to final round
2  England 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 2
3  Chile 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 2
4  United States 3 1 0 2 4 8 4 2
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

All times listed are local time.

England vs Chile

England 2–0 Chile
Mortensen  39'
Mannion  51'
Report
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 29,703
Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands)

Spain vs United States

Spain 3–1 United States
Igoa  81'
Basora  83'
Zarra  89'
Report Pariani  17'
Attendance: 9,511
Referee: Mário Vianna (Brazil)

Spain vs Chile

Spain 2–0 Chile
Basora  17'
Zarra  30'
Report
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 19,790
Referee: Alberto Malcher (Brazil)

United States vs England

United States 1–0 England
Gaetjens  38' Report
Attendance: 10,151
Referee: Generoso Dattilo (Italy)

United States
England
GKFrank Borghi
RBHarry Keough
LBJoe Maca
RHEd McIlvenny (c)
CHCharlie Colombo
LHWalter Bahr
IRGino Pariani
ILJohn Souza
ORFrank Wallace
OLEd Souza
CFJoe Gaetjens
Manager:
William Jeffrey
GKBert Williams
RBAlf Ramsey
LBJohn Aston
CHBilly Wright (c)
MFLaurie Hughes
MFJimmy Dickinson
FWWilf Mannion
FWTom Finney
FWJimmy Mullen
FWStan Mortensen
FWRoy Bentley
Manager:
Walter Winterbottom

Assistant referees:
Charles de la Salle (France)
Giovanni Galeati (Italy)

Spain vs England

Spain 1–0 England
Zarra  48' Report
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 74,462
Referee: Giovanni Galeati (Italy)

Chile vs United States

Chile 5–2 United States
Robledo  16'
Cremaschi  32', 60'
Prieto  54'
Riera  82'
Report Wallace  47'
Maca  48' (pen.)
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References

  1. "Brazil's first World Cup draw". FIFA. 3 December 2013.
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