Hungary 8 vs. West Germany 3 in the 1954 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group 2 game played in the 1954 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of West Germany and Hungary with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1954 World Cup, 1st Round Group 2

Date: Sunday, June 20, 1954

Hungary

8 - 3

West Germany

Goals:

3'

Sandor Kocsis

17'

Ferenc Puskas

21'

Sandor Kocsis

25'

Alfred Pfaff

52'

Nandor Hidegkuti

54'

Nandor Hidegkuti

69'

Sandor Kocsis

75'

Jozsef Toth

77'

Helmut Rahn

78'

Sandor Kocsis

84'

Richard Herrmann

Players

Hungary
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Gyula Grosics
DF	2.	Jeno Buzanszky
DF	4.	Mihaly Lantos
MF	3.	Gyula Lorant
MF	5.	Jozsef Bozsik
MF	6.	Jozsef Zakarias
FW	7.	Jozsef Toth
FW	8.	Sandor Kocsis
FW	9.	Nandor Hidegkuti
FW	10.	Ferenc Puskas (C)
FW	11.	Zoltan Czibor
		Reserves
GK	21.	Sandor Geller
GK	22.	Geza Gulyas
DF	12.	Bela Karpati
DF	13.	Pal Varhidi
MF	14.	Imre Kovacs
MF	15.	Ferenc Szojka
FW	16.	Laszlo Budai
FW	17.	Ferenc Machos
FW	18.	Lajos Csordas
FW	19.	Peter Palotas
FW	20.	Mihaly Toth
	Coach: Gusztav Sebes

West Germany
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	22.	Heinz Kwiatkowski
DF	3.	Werner Kohlmeyer
DF	4.	Hans Bauer
DF	7.	Jupp Posipal
DF	10.	Werner Liebrich
MF	9.	Paul Mebus
MF	16.	Fritz Walter (C)
FW	6.	Horst Eckel
FW	12.	Helmut Rahn
FW	17.	Richard Herrmann
FW	19.	Alfred Pfaff
		Reserves
GK	1.	Toni Turek
GK	21.	Heinz Kubsch
DF	2.	Fritz Laband
DF	5.	Herbert Erhardt
MF	8.	Karl Mai
MF	11.	Karl-Heinz Metzner
MF	18.	Uli Biesinger
FW	13.	Max Morlock
FW	14.	Berni Klodt
FW	15.	Ottmar Walter
FW	20.	Hans Schaefer
	Coach: Sepp Herberger

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