FIFA World Cup qualification 1949/50

Final table 17 clubs

Computed from the match rows below, three points for a win. Ask the API for it as it stood on any date of the season and you get the table as it actually was that morning, not this one filtered.

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1 YUGYugoslavia 5 3 2 0 +10 11

2 ENGEngland 2 2 0 0 +10 6

3 SCOScotland 2 2 0 0 +8 6

4 MEXMexico 2 2 0 0 +7 6

5 SWISwitzerland 2 2 0 0 +4 6

6 SWESweden 2 2 0 0 +4 6

7 ROIRep. Of Ireland 4 1 1 2 -1 4

8 TRKTürkiye 1 1 0 0 +7 3

9 USAUSA 2 1 0 1 -1 3

10 FRAFrance 3 0 2 1 -1 2

11 FINFinland 2 0 1 1 -3 1

12 LUXLuxembourg 2 0 0 2 -4 0

13 WALWales 2 0 0 2 -5 0

14 CUBCuba 2 0 0 2 -6 0

15 SYRSyria 1 0 0 1 -7 0

16 ISRIsrael 2 0 0 2 -9 0

17 NINorthern Ireland 2 0 0 2 -13 0

How the season went

Every figure counted from the matches, not typed in.

Goals per game

5.26

100 goals. 78.9% of matches went over 2.5.

Home advantage

52.6%

Draws 15.8%, away wins 31.6%.

Half-time lead held

87.5%

From 16 matches where someone led at the break.

1–1 3 · 15.8%

5–2 2 · 10.5%

3–0 2 · 10.5%

2–3 2 · 10.5%

3–1 1 · 5.3%

2–5 1 · 5.3%

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The three prices are what the market showed at kickoff. The shortest is highlighted, so you can see at a glance where the market was wrong.

Sunday 11 December 1949

France 2 – 3 Yugoslavia — — —

Sunday 20 November 1949

Türkiye 7 – 0 Syria — — —

Wednesday 16 November 1949

England 9 – 2 Northern Ireland — — —

Sunday 13 November 1949

Rep. Of Ireland 1 – 3 Sweden — — —

Wednesday 9 November 1949

Scotland 2 – 0 Wales — — —

Sunday 30 October 1949

France 1 – 1 Yugoslavia — — —

Saturday 15 October 1949

Wales 1 – 4 England — — —

Sunday 9 October 1949

Yugoslavia 1 – 1 France — — —

Finland 1 – 1 Rep. Of Ireland — — —

Saturday 1 October 1949

Northern Ireland 2 – 8 Scotland — — —

Sunday 25 September 1949

Mexico 3 – 0 Cuba — — —

Wednesday 21 September 1949

USA 5 – 2 Cuba — — —

Sunday 18 September 1949

Mexico 6 – 2 USA — — —

Luxembourg 2 – 3 Switzerland — — —

Israel 2 – 5 Yugoslavia — — —

Thursday 8 September 1949

Rep. Of Ireland 3 – 0 Finland — — —

Sunday 21 August 1949

Yugoslavia 6 – 0 Israel — — —

Sunday 26 June 1949

Switzerland 5 – 2 Luxembourg — — —

Thursday 2 June 1949

Sweden 3 – 1 Rep. Of Ireland — — —

Final table 17 clubs

How the season went

Results 19

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