Men's World Cup · Edition 1950
1950 FIFA Men's World Cup
A source-linked edition record: who hosted, who took part, who won, and which match and squad facts are available.
BrazilHost country
UruguayChampion
13Participating teams
22Match reports
Jun 24, 1950 – Jul 16, 1950
National teams
Participants and team histories
Bolivia · Brazil · Chile · England · Italy · Mexico · Paraguay · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · United States · Uruguay · Yugoslavia
Group tables
The standings
Group 1
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | Yugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| 4 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | Spain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Individual honors
Award records
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Boot | not applicable Ademir | Brazil |
| Silver Boot | Oscar Míguez | Uruguay |
| Bronze Boot | Estanislau Basora | Spain |
| Bronze Boot | not applicable Chico | Brazil |
| Bronze Boot | Alcides Ghiggia | Uruguay |
| Bronze Boot | Telmo Zarra | Spain |
Match ledger
22 recorded matches
Open a match report for its available score, lineup, goal and source details.
| Date | Stage | Score | Match | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1950 | group stage | 4–0 | Brazil vs Mexico | Report |
| Jun 25, 1950 | group stage | 3–0 | Yugoslavia vs Switzerland | Report |
| Jun 25, 1950 | group stage | 2–0 | England vs Chile | Report |
| Jun 25, 1950 | group stage | 3–1 | Spain vs United States | Report |
| Jun 25, 1950 | group stage | 3–2 | Sweden vs Italy | Report |
| Jun 28, 1950 | group stage | 2–2 | Brazil vs Switzerland | Report |
| Jun 28, 1950 | group stage | 4–1 | Yugoslavia vs Mexico | Report |
| Jun 29, 1950 | group stage | 2–0 | Spain vs Chile | Report |
| Jun 29, 1950 | group stage | 1–0 | United States vs England | Report |
| Jun 29, 1950 | group stage | 2–2 | Sweden vs Paraguay | Report |
| Jul 1, 1950 | group stage | 2–0 | Brazil vs Yugoslavia | Report |
| Jul 2, 1950 | group stage | 5–2 | Chile vs United States | Report |
| Jul 2, 1950 | group stage | 1–0 | Spain vs England | Report |
| Jul 2, 1950 | group stage | 2–0 | Italy vs Paraguay | Report |
| Jul 2, 1950 | group stage | 8–0 | Uruguay vs Bolivia | Report |
| Jul 2, 1950 | group stage | 2–1 | Switzerland vs Mexico | Report |
| Jul 9, 1950 | final round | 7–1 | Brazil vs Sweden | Report |
| Jul 9, 1950 | final round | 2–2 | Uruguay vs Spain | Report |
| Jul 13, 1950 | final round | 6–1 | Brazil vs Spain | Report |
| Jul 13, 1950 | final round | 3–2 | Uruguay vs Sweden | Report |
| Jul 16, 1950 | final round | 3–1 | Sweden vs Spain | Report |
| Jul 16, 1950 | final round | 2–1 | Uruguay vs Brazil | Report |
Squad index
National-team squads
Bolivia22 player records
Brazil22 player records
Chile22 player records
England21 player records
Italy22 player records
Mexico22 player records
Paraguay22 player records
Spain22 player records
Sweden22 player records
Switzerland22 player records
United States18 player records
Uruguay22 player records
Yugoslavia22 player records