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1966 World Cup · England · 1966-07-11 – 1966-07-30
England 1966
16 teams, 32 matches, 89 goals. Champions: England, runners-up West Germany, third Portugal, fourth Soviet Union.
Open 1966 in the atlas →Teams16
Matches328 in the knockout
Goals892.78 per match
Golden BootEusébio9 goals · Portugal
Line-ups0of 32 matches
The groups
Group 2
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Germany ↑ | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Argentina ↑ | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Group 4
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union ↑ | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| North Korea ↑ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Chile | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
The awards
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Boot | Eusébio | Portugal |
| Silver Boot | Helmut Haller | West Germany |
| Bronze Boot | Franz Beckenbauer | West Germany |
| Bronze Boot | Ferenc Bene | Hungary |
| Bronze Boot | Geoff Hurst | England |
| Bronze Boot | Valeriy Porkujan | Soviet Union |
| Best Young Player | Franz Beckenbauer | West Germany |