Uruguay 2 vs. Czechoslovakia 0 in the 1954 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group 3 game played in the 1954 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Czechoslovakia and Uruguay with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1954 World Cup, 1st Round Group 3

Date: Wednesday, June 16, 1954

Uruguay

2 - 0

Czechoslovakia

Goals:

71'

Oscar Miguez

84'

Juan Schiaffino

Players

Uruguay
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Roque Maspoli
DF	2.	Jose Santamaria
DF	3.	William Martinez
DF	4.	Victor Rodriguez Andrade
MF	5.	Obdulio Varela (C)
MF	17.	Luis Cruz
FW	7.	Julio Abbadie
FW	9.	Oscar Miguez
FW	10.	Juan Schiaffino
FW	11.	Carlos Borges
FW	19.	Javier Ambrois
		Reserves
GK	12.	Julio Maceiras
DF	13.	Mirto Davoine
DF	14.	Eusebio Tejera
DF	16.	Nestor Carballo
MF	6.	Roberto Leopardi
MF	15.	Urbano Rivera
FW	8.	Juan Hohberg
FW	18.	Rafael Souto
FW	20.	Omar Mendez
FW	21.	Julio Perez
FW	22.	Luis Ernesto Castro
	Coach: Juan Lopez

Czechoslovakia
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Theodor Reimann
DF	2.	Frantisek Safranek
DF	4.	Ladislav Novak (C)
DF	5.	Jiri Trnka
MF	13.	Jiri Hledik
MF	14.	Jan Hertl
FW	7.	Vladislav Hlavacek
FW	8.	Otto Hemele
FW	10.	Emil Pazicky
FW	11.	Jiri Pesek
FW	15.	Ladislav Kacani
		Reserves
GK	21.	Imrich Stacho
GK	22.	Viliam Schrojf
DF	12.	Anton Krasnohorsky
MF	3.	Svatopluk Pluskal
MF	6.	Michal Benedikovic
MF	16.	Zdenek Prochazka
FW	9.	Anton Malatinsky
FW	17.	Tadeas Kraus
FW	18.	Josef Majer
FW	19.	Jaroslav Kosnar
FW	20.	Kazimir Gajdos
	Coach: Josef Cejp

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time