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Who won the 1953 World Cup?

Who won the 1953 World Cup?

The 1954 tournament is the only FIFA World Cup thus far in which two teams from Central Europe contested the final, with another Central European team, that of Austria, finishing third in the competition….1954 FIFA World Cup Final.

The Wankdorf Stadium held the final
Event 1954 FIFA World Cup
Attendance 62,500
Weather heavy rain
← 1950 1958 →

Who won World Cup in 1954?

Germany national football team
1954 FIFA World Cup/Champion

Who won the World Cup 1955?

West Germany
The tournament was won by West Germany, who defeated tournament favourites Hungary 3–2 in the final, their first World Cup title….Group 2.

Team v t e West Germany
Pld 2
W 1
D 0
L 1

Who won the 1950 World Cup final?

Uruguay national football team
1950 FIFA World Cup/Champion

Why was there no World Cup from 1938 to 1950?

Because of World War II, the World Cup had not been staged since 1938; the planned World Cups of 1942 and 1946 were both cancelled. After the war, FIFA were keen to resurrect the competition as soon as possible, and they began making plans for a World Cup tournament to take place.

When did Hungary win World Cup?

1954
Hungary has a respectable football history, having won three Olympic titles, finishing runners-up in the 1938 and 1954 World Cups, and third in the 1964 UEFA European Football Championship….Hungary national football team.

FIFA ranking
World Cup
Appearances 9 (first in 1934)
Best result Runners-up (1938, 1954)
European Championship

When did Uruguay win the World Cup?

1930
Uruguay hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, beating Argentina 4–2 in the final. They won their fourth and last title in 1950, upsetting host Brazil 2–1 in the final match….World Cup record.

Year 1930
W 4
D* 0
L 0
GS 15

Did Hungary win the World Cup?

Hungary has a respectable football history, having won three Olympic titles, finishing runners-up in the 1938 and 1954 World Cups, and third in the 1964 UEFA European Football Championship.

Who won 1934 World Cup?

Italy national football team
1934 FIFA World Cup/Champion

Who won 1946 World Cup?

It was won by the host San Paulo, who had won the inaugural competition in 1930, clinching the cup by beating Sweden. It was also the first tournament where the trophy was referred to as the Jules Rimet Cup, to mark the 21th anniversary of Jules Rimet’s presidency of FIFA.

Why was the World Cup not held in 1942 and 1946?

The planned 1942 and 1946 World Cups were cancelled due to World War II. This tournament ended the hiatus. Uruguay, who had won the inaugural competition in 1930, defeated the host nation, Brazil, in the deciding match of the four-team group of the final round.

Is Hungary a poor country?

Hungary is a nation of 10 million people in Central Europe. Even though the country has a very high standard of living, many of its people live in poverty. While the average number of people living below the poverty line in the EU is 17%, this number in Hungary is 14.6%.