1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 4

The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner France qualified for the fifth FIFA World Cup held in Switzerland.

Main article: 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification
See also: 1954 FIFA World Cup

Results
20 September 1953 Luxembourg 1 – 6 FranceLuxembourg, Luxembourg
Kohn  6' Report Piantoni  5'
Kopa  10'
Cicci  41'
Glovacki  44'
Kargu  73'
Flamion  88'		 Stadium: Stade Municipal
Referee: Dörflinger (Switzerland)
4 October 1953 Republic of Ireland 3 – 5 FranceDublin, Republic of Ireland
Ryan  58' (pen.)
Walsh  83'
O'Farrell  88'		 Report Glovacki  23'
Penverne  40'
Ujlaki  50', 69'
Flamion  72'		 Stadium: Dalymount Park
Referee: Franken (Belgium)
28 October 1953 Republic of Ireland 4 – 0 LuxembourgDublin, Republic of Ireland
Fitzsimons  14'  83'
Ryan  48' (pen.)
Eglington  59'		 Report Stadium: Dalymount Park
Referee: Bond (England)
25 November 1953 France 1 – 0 Republic of IrelandParis, France
Piantoni  73' Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Referee: Van Nuffel (Belgium)
17 December 1953 France 8 – 0 LuxembourgParis, France
Desgranges  2', 88'
Vincent  6', 10'
Fontaine  21', 75', 80'
Foix  57'		 Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Referee: Roeykens (Belgium)
7 March 1954 Luxembourg 0 – 1 Republic of IrelandLuxembourg, Luxembourg
Report Cummins  67' Stadium: Stade Municipal
Referee: Ausum (Netherlands)

France qualified.

Final Table
Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  France 4400204+168X1:08:0220090422001144
2.  Republic of Ireland 420286+243:5X4:021017522101112
3.  Luxembourg 4004119-1801:60:1X200217020020120

Team stats

 France

Head coach: none, selected by committee

Pos. Player DoB Games
played		 Goals Minutes
played		 Sub off Sub on Club
FWAbdesselem Ben MohammedJanuary 2, 1926109000--90- Girondins Bordeaux
GKPierre BernardJune 27, 193200000---B Girondins Bordeaux
MFGuillaume BieganskiNovember 3, 1932109000---90 Lille O.S.C.
DFMarius BruatJune 27, 1930109000---90 FC Sochaux
MFRaymond CicciAugust 11, 192911900090--- Stade Reims
MFAntoine CuissardJuly 19, 1924109000--90- OGC Nice
GKStéphane DakoskiJune 29, 192100000--B- Nîmes Olympique
FWLéon DeladerrièreJune 29, 1927109000--90- FC Nancy
FWJean DesgrangesApril 22, 1929129000---90 RC Lens
FWFerrySeptember 2, 193000000B--- AS Saint-Étienne
FWPierre FlamionDecember 13, 192422180009090-- Troyes AC
FWJacques FoixNovember 26, 1930119000---90 AS Saint-Étienne
FWJust FontaineAugust 18, 1933139000---90 OGC Nice
DFLazare GianessiNovember 9, 19253027000909090- AS Monaco
MFLéon GlovackiFebruary 19, 192822180009090-- Stade Reims
DFRobert JonquetMay 3, 192520180009090-- Stade Reims
FWÉdouard KarguDecember 16, 192511900090B-- Girondins Bordeaux
FWRaymond KopaOctober 13, 193121180009090-- Stade Reims
GKJean-Pierre KressMarch 1, 1930109000---90 RC Strasbourg
DFRobert LemaîtreMarch 7, 1929109000---90 Lille O.S.C.
DFAndré LerondDecember 6, 193000000---B Olympique Lyonnais
MFAbderrahman MahjoubApril 25, 1929109000---90 OGC Nice
MFJean-Jacques MarcelJune 13, 19312018000-9090- FC Sochaux
DFRoger MarcheMarch 5, 19243027000909090- Stade Reims
DFAhmed MihoubiJune 2, 1924119000--90- Toulouse FC
FWCélestin OliverJuly 12, 1930109000---90 UA Sedan-Torcy
DFAntoine PazurJanuary 3, 1931109000---90 Lille O.S.C.
DFArmand PenverneNovember 26, 192621180009090-- Stade Reims
MFRoger PiantoniDecember 26, 19313227000909090- FC Nancy
DFRené PleimeldingFebruary 13, 192500000BBB- Toulouse FC
GKFrançois RemetterAugust 8, 1928201720182B90- FC Metz
MFAndré StrappeFebruary 23, 1928109000--90- Lille O.S.C.
MFJoseph UjlakiAugust 10, 19292218000-9090- OGC Nice
GKRené VignalAugust 12, 1926209810890-- RCF Paris
FWJean VincentNovember 29, 1930129000---90 Lille O.S.C.
FWRaymond WoznieskoJanuary 17, 193000000---B Girondins Bordeaux

 Republic of Ireland

Head coach: none, selected by committee, team manager: Alex Stevenson

Pos. Player DoB Games
played		 Goals Minutes
played		 Sub off Sub on Club
DFTom AherneJanuary 26, 191910900090---/2[1] Luton Town
MFNoel CantwellFebruary 28, 1932109000-90--/2[1] West Ham United
DFTommy ClintonApril 13, 19262018000--9090/2[1] Everton F.C.
FWGeorge CumminsMarch 12, 19312118000-90-90/2[1] Luton Town
DFSeamus DunneApril 13, 193020180009090--/2[1] Luton Town
FWTommy EglingtonJanuary 15, 19233127000909090-/2[1] Everton F.C.
DF/MFPeter FarrellAugust 16, 1922201800090-90-/2[1] Everton F.C.
FWArthur FitzsimonsDecember 16, 19293227000909090- Middlesbrough F.C.
DFMick Gallagher109000---90 Hibernian F.C.
DFEddie GannonJanuary 3, 19212018000-9090- Sheffield Wednesday
FWJohnny GavinApril 20, 19281018000---90/3[1] Norwich City
FWShay GibbonsMay 19, 1929109000-90-- St Patrick's Athletic
FWJimmy HartnettMarch 21, 1927109000---90 Middlesbrough F.C.
FWFreddie KearnsNovember 8, 1927109000---90/2[1] West Ham United
MFNoel KellyDecember 28, 1921109000---90/2[1] Nottingham Forest
DFRobin LawlerAugust 28, 19252018000-9090-/2[1] Fulham F.C.
MFCon MartinMarch 20, 1923302700090-9090 Aston Villa
FWTommy MoroneyNovember 10, 192310900090--- Evergreen United
FWLiam MunroeNovember 15, 1930109000-90-- Shamrock Rovers
MFFrank O'FarrellOctober 9, 192710900090---/2[1] West Ham United
GKJimmy O'NeillOctober 13, 19313027000909090-/2[1] Everton F.C.
FWAlf RingsteadOctober 14, 1927109000--90- Sheffield United
MFReg RyanFebruary 13, 19253227000909090- West Bromwich Albion
MFPat SawardAugust 17, 1928109000---90/3[1] Millwall F.C.
GKTom ScannellJune 3, 1925109000---90/3[1] Southend United
DFTommy TraynorJuly 22, 1933109000---90/3[1] Southampton F.C.
FWDavy WalshApril 28, 1923201800090-90- Aston Villa
  1. The number indicates the league the team played in that year.

 Luxembourg

Head coach: Béla Volentik

Pos. Player DoB Games
played		 Goals Minutes
played		 Sub off Sub on Club
DFSecondo CaldarelliAugust 13, 1923109000---90 Progrès Niederkorn
DFHenri FickingerJuly 25, 19303027000909090- Progrès Niederkorn
MFFernand GuthMay 3, 192600000B--- Union Luxembourg
FWJos HansenJune 8, 193210900090-B- The National Schifflange
FWLucien KarierJuly 7, 1923109000---90 The Belval Belvaux
FWPaul KempSeptember 27, 19303027000909090- Union Luxembourg
GKThéo KempSeptember 25, 193100000--BB Red Boys Differdange
FWAntoine KohnNovember 1, 1933413600090909090 Jeunesse Esch
GKFerdy LahureMarch 28, 192910900090B-- Progrès Niederkorn
DFRoger LorangNovember 22, 1930109000-90-- Union Luxembourg
DFNicolas MaySeptember 30, 19273027000-909090 Red Boys Differdange
DFJean-Pierre MertlApril 23, 193010900090--B Union Luxembourg
MFJules MeurisseMay 3, 19313027000-909090 Jeunesse Esch
DFRobert MondDecember 13, 192700000--B- Jeunesse Esch
DFJosy MosarSeptember 16, 1927109000---90 Red Star Merl
MFArmand MüllerJuly 26, 192800000---B AS Differdange
MFFrançois MüllerFebruary 23, 192710900090--- Red Star Merl
MFGuillaume PeifferMay 2, 1928109000-BB90 Fola Esch
DFMichel ReuterNovember 24, 1929302700090B9090 SC Tetingen
MFJosy RollerAugust 21, 192900000BB-- Progrès Niederkorn
DFLéon SpartzApril 17, 19273027000909090- Red Boys Differdange
DFJacques SpeckNovember 5, 19312018000B9090- The National Schifflange
GKPaul SteffenJanuary 17, 19303027000B909090 Jeunesse Esch
DFCamille WagnerApril 13, 1925403600090909090 FC Etzella Ettelbruck
FWRoger WeydertFebruary 18, 1927403600090909090 Union Luxembourg
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