1974 FIFA World Cup Group 1

Group 1 of the 1974 FIFA World Cup was contested between 14 and 22 June 1974. This group was played in West Berlin and Hamburg. The pool was composed of the tournament host nation West Germany (Pot 1-Western Europe), with East Germany (Pot 2-Eastern Europe), Chile (Pot 3-South America) and Australia (Pot 4-Rest of the world).

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  East Germany 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5 Advance to second round
2  West Germany 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 4
3  Chile 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
4  Australia 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5 1
Source: FIFA

Matches

All times listed are local (CET)

West Germany vs Chile

West Germany 1–0 Chile
Breitner 18' Report
Attendance: 81,100
West Germany
Chile
GK 1 Sepp Maier
RB 2 Berti Vogts
CB 4 Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
CB 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c)
LB 3 Paul Breitner
CM 8 Bernhard Cullmann
CM 12 Wolfgang Overath  75'
AM 14 Uli Hoeneß
RF 9 Jürgen Grabowski
CF 13 Gerd Müller
LF 11 Jupp Heynckes
Substitutions:
MF 17 Bernd Hölzenbein  75'
Manager:
Helmut Schön
GK 1 Leopoldo Vallejos
RB 2 Rolando García  59'
CB 5 Elías Figueroa
CB 3 Alberto Quintano
LB 4 Antonio Arias
RM 6 Juan Rodríguez  83'
CM 8 Francisco Valdés (c)  76'
CM 16 Guillermo Páez
LM 10 Carlos Reinoso  47'
CF 7 Carlos Caszely  13'  67'
CF 9 Sergio Ahumada
Substitutions:
FW 11 Leonardo Véliz  76'
MF 14 Alfonso Lara  83'
Manager:
Luis Alamos

Linesmen:
Jack Taylor (England)
Werner Winsemann (Canada)

East Germany vs Australia

East Germany 2–0 Australia
Curran 58' (o.g.)
Streich 72'
Report
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Youssou N'Diaye (Senegal)
East Germany
Australia
GK 1 Jürgen Croy
RB 18 Gerd Kische  61'
CB 4 Konrad Weise
CB 3 Bernd Bransch (c)
LB 12 Siegmar Wätzlich  32'
CM 16 Harald Irmscher
CM 7 Jürgen Pommerenke
AM 14 Jürgen Sparwasser
RF 8 Wolfram Löwe  55'
CF 11 Joachim Streich
LF 15 Eberhard Vogel  58'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Martin Hoffmann  55'
Manager:
Georg Buschner
GK 1 Jack Reilly
RB 2 Doug Utjesenovic
CB 3 Peter Wilson (c)
CB 4 Manfred Schäfer
LB 5 Colin Curran
MF 9 Johnny Warren
MF 6 Ray Richards
MF 8 Jimmy Mackay
MF 7 Jimmy Rooney
CF 12 Adrian Alston
CF 20 Branko Buljevic
Manager:
Rale Rasic

Linesmen:
Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain)
Omar Delgado Gómez (Colombia)

Australia vs West Germany

Australia 0–3 West Germany
Report Overath 12'
Cullmann 34'
Müller 53'
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Mahmoud Mustafa Kamel (Egypt)
Australia
West Germany
GK 1 Jack Reilly
DF 2 Doug Utjesenovic
DF 3 Peter Wilson (c)
DF 4 Manfred Schäfer
DF 5 Colin Curran
MF 6 Ray Richards
MF 7 Jimmy Rooney
MF 8 Jimmy Mackay  56'
MF 19 Ernie Campbell  45'
FW 12 Adrian Alston
FW 20 Branko Buljevic  61'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Attila Abonyi  45'
MF 13 Peter Ollerton  61'
Manager:
Rale Rasic
GK 1 Sepp Maier
DF 2 Berti Vogts
DF 3 Paul Breitner
DF 4 Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
DF 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c)
MF 8 Bernhard Cullmann  67'
MF 11 Jupp Heynckes  46'
MF 12 Wolfgang Overath
FW 9 Jürgen Grabowski
FW 13 Gerd Müller
FW 14 Uli Hoeneß
Substitutions:
MF 17 Bernd Hölzenbein  46'
FW 7 Herbert Wimmer  67'
Manager:
Helmut Schön

Linesmen:
Alfonso González Archundia (Mexico)
Edison Peréz-Núñez (Peru)

Chile vs East Germany

Chile 1–1 East Germany
Ahumada 69' Report Hoffmann 55'
Attendance: 28,300
Referee: Aurelio Angonese (Italy)
Chile
East Germany
GK 1 Leopoldo Vallejos
RB 2 Rolando García
CB 5 Elías Figueroa
CB 3 Alberto Quintano
LB 4 Antonio Arias
RM 8 Francisco Valdés (c)  46'
CM 16 Guillermo Páez  60'
LM 10 Carlos Reinoso
RF 18 Jorge Socías  67'
CF 9 Sergio Ahumada
LF 11 Leonardo Véliz  56'
Substitutions:
FW 17 Guillermo Yávar  46'
MF 19 Rogelio Farías  67'
Manager:
Luis Alamos
GK 1 Jürgen Croy
RB 3 Bernd Bransch (c)
CB 18 Gerd Kische  65'
CB 4 Konrad Weise
LB 12 Siegmar Wätzlich
RM 19 Wolfgang Seguin  72'
CM 16 Harald Irmscher
LM 14 Jürgen Sparwasser
RF 20 Martin Hoffmann
CF 11 Joachim Streich
LF 15 Eberhard Vogel  30'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Peter Ducke  30'
FW 10 Hans-Jürgen Kreische  72'
Manager:
Georg Buschner

Linesmen:
Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Bob Davidson (Scotland)

Australia vs Chile

Australia 0–0 Chile
Report
Attendance: 17,400
Referee: Jafar Namdar (Iran)
Australia
Chile
GK 1 Jack Reilly
DF 2 Doug Utjesenovic
DF 3 Peter Wilson (c)
DF 4 Manfred Schäfer
DF 5 Colin Curran  83'
MF 6 Ray Richards  37'  83'
MF 7 Jimmy Rooney
MF 8 Jimmy Mackay
MF 11 Attila Abonyi
FW 12 Adrian Alston  65'
FW 20 Branko Buljevic
Substitutions:
MF 13 Peter Ollerton  65'
MF 15 Harry Williams  83'
Manager:
Rale Rasic
GK 1 Leopoldo Vallejos
RB 2 Rolando García
CB 5 Elías Figueroa
CB 3 Alberto Quintano
LB 4 Antonio Arias
RM 8 Francisco Valdés (c)  57'
CM 16 Guillermo Páez
LM 10 Carlos Reinoso
RF 7 Carlos Caszely
CF 9 Sergio Ahumada
LF 11 Leonardo Véliz  72'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Rogelio Farías  57'
FW 17 Guillermo Yávar  72'
Manager:
Luis Alamos

Linesmen:
Vital Loraux (Belgium)
Arie van Gemert (Netherlands)

East Germany vs West Germany

East Germany 1–0 West Germany
Sparwasser 77' Report
East Germany
West Germany
GK 1 Jürgen Croy  81'
DF 3 Bernd Bransch (c)
DF 4 Konrad Weise
DF 12 Siegmar Wätzlich
DF 18 Gerd Kische
MF 2 Lothar Kurbjuweit
MF 10 Hans-Jürgen Kreische  84'
MF 13 Reinhard Lauck
MF 16 Harald Irmscher  65'
FW 14 Jürgen Sparwasser  27'
FW 20 Martin Hoffmann
Substitutions:
MF 17 Erich Hamann  65'
Manager:
Georg Buschner
GK 1 Sepp Maier
DF 2 Berti Vogts
DF 3 Paul Breitner
DF 4 Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck  68'
DF 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c)
MF 8 Bernhard Cullmann
MF 12 Wolfgang Overath  69'
MF 14 Uli Hoeneß
FW 9 Jürgen Grabowski
FW 13 Gerd Müller
FW 15 Heinz Flohe
Substitutions:
MF 6 Horst-Dieter Höttges  68'
FW 10 Günter Netzer  69'
Manager:
Helmut Schön

Linesmen:
Armando Marques (Brazil)
Luis Pestarino (Argentina)

See also

References

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