World Cup 1958/59

Final table 16 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 BRABrazil 6 5 1 0 +12 16

2 SWESweden 6 4 1 1 +5 13

3 FRAFrance 6 4 0 2 +8 12

4 GERGermany 6 2 2 2 -2 8

5 RUSRussia 5 2 1 2 -1 7

6 NINorthern Ireland 5 2 1 2 -4 7

7 WALWales 5 1 3 1 0 6

8 YUGYugoslavia 4 1 2 1 0 5

9 CZECzechoslovakia 4 1 1 2 +3 4

10 HUNHungary 4 1 1 2 +2 4

11 PARParaguay 3 1 1 1 -3 4

12 ENGEngland 4 0 3 1 -1 3

13 ARGArgentina 3 1 0 2 -5 3

14 SCOScotland 3 0 1 2 -2 1

15 AUSAustria 3 0 1 2 -5 1

16 MEXMexico 3 0 1 2 -7 1

How the season went

Every figure counted from the matches, not typed in.

Goals per game

3.6

126 goals. 65.7% of matches went over 2.5.

Home advantage

42.9%

Draws 28.6%, away wins 28.6%.

Half-time lead held

69.6%

From 23 matches where someone led at the break.

2–2 4 · 11.4%

1–1 3 · 8.6%

4–0 2 · 5.7%

3–1 2 · 5.7%

2–1 2 · 5.7%

2–0 2 · 5.7%

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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 29 June 1958

Sweden 2 – 5 Brazil — — —

Saturday 28 June 1958

France 6 – 3 Germany — — —

Tuesday 24 June 1958

Sweden 3 – 1 Germany — — —

Brazil 5 – 2 France — — —

Thursday 19 June 1958

Sweden 2 – 0 Russia — — —

Germany 1 – 0 Yugoslavia — — —

France 4 – 0 Northern Ireland — — —

Brazil 1 – 0 Wales — — —

Tuesday 17 June 1958

Hungary 1 – 2 Wales — — —

England 0 – 1 Russia — — —

Czechoslovakia 1 – 2 Northern Ireland — — —

Sunday 15 June 1958

Sweden 0 – 0 Wales — — —

Paraguay 3 – 3 Yugoslavia — — —

Hungary 4 – 0 Mexico — — —

Germany 2 – 2 Northern Ireland — — —

France 2 – 1 Scotland — — —

Brazil 2 – 0 Russia — — —

Austria 2 – 2 England — — —

Argentina 1 – 6 Czechoslovakia — — —

Thursday 12 June 1958

Sweden 2 – 1 Hungary — — —

Wednesday 11 June 1958

Paraguay 3 – 2 Scotland — — —

Mexico 1 – 1 Wales — — —

France 2 – 3 Yugoslavia — — —

Czechoslovakia 2 – 2 Germany — — —

Brazil 0 – 0 England — — —

Austria 0 – 2 Russia — — —

Argentina 3 – 1 Northern Ireland — — —

Sunday 8 June 1958

Sweden 3 – 0 Mexico — — —

Scotland 1 – 1 Yugoslavia — — —

Hungary 1 – 1 Wales — — —

France 7 – 3 Paraguay — — —

England 2 – 2 Russia — — —

Czechoslovakia 0 – 1 Northern Ireland — — —

Austria 0 – 3 Brazil — — —

Argentina 1 – 3 Germany — — —

Final table 16 clubs

How the season went

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