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1966 World Cup Finals (in England)
Group A Matches

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Group Matches
Group A - (England, France, Mexico, Uruguay) Group B - (Argentina, Spain, Switz., W Germany)
Group C - (Brazil, Bulgaria, Hungary, Portugal) Group D - (Chile, Italy, North Korea, USSR)

Group A - Results
ENGLAND - URUGUAY 0:0
11.07.66  (19.30) London, Wembley Stadium
(Attendance: 87000) 

ENGLAND: Banks, Cohen, Wilson, Stiles,
J. Charlton, Moore (c), Ball, Greaves,
B. Charlton, Hunt, Connelly

URUGUAY: Mazurkiewicz, Troche (c), Manicera,
Ubina, Goncalves, Caetano, Cortes,
Viera, Silva, Rocha, Perez

Referee: Zsolt (Hungary)



FRANCE - MEXICO 1:1 (0:0)
13.07.66  (19.30) London, Wembley Stadium
(Attendance: 69000)

FRANCE: Aubour, Djorkaeff, Budzinski,
Artelesa (c), de Michele, Bosquier, Herbin,
Bonnel, Combin, Gondet, Hausser

MEXICO: Calderon, Chaires, Pena (c),
Nunes, Hernandez, Diaz, Mercado, Reyes,
Borja, Fragoso, Padilla

0:1 Borja (40), 1:1 Hausser (62)

Referee: Ashkenazi (Israel)



URUGUAY - FRANCE 2:1 (2:1)
15.07.66  (19.30) London, White City
(Attendance: 45000)

URUGUAY: Mazurkiewicz, Troche (c), Manicera,
Ubina, Goncalvez, Caetano, Cortes,
Viera, Sacia, Rocha, Perez

FRANCE: Aubour, Djorkaeff, Budzinski,
Artelesa (c), de Bourgoing, Bosquier, Simon, Bonnel, 
Herbet, Gondet, Hausser

0:1 de Bourgoing (15), 1:1 Rocha (27)
2:1 Cortes (32)

Referee: Galba (Czech)



ENGLAND - MEXICO 2:0 (1:0)
16.07.66  (15.00) London, Wembley Stadium
(Attendance: 92000)

ENGLAND: Banks, Cohen, Wilson, Stiles,
J. Charlton, Moore (c), Paine, Greaves,
B. Charlton, Hunt, Peters

MEXICO: Calderon, Chaires, Pena (c),
del Muro, Nunes, Hernandez, Diaz,
Jauregui, Reyes, Borja, Padilla

1:0 B.Charlton (38), 2:0 Hunt (75)

Referee: Lo Bello (Italy)



URUGUAY - MEXICO 0:0
19.07.66  (16.30) London, Wembley Stadium
(Attendance: 61000)

URUGUAY: Mazurkiewicz, Troche (c),
Manicera, Ubina, Goncalvez, Caetano,
Cortes, Viera, Sacia, Rocha, Perez

MEXICO: Carbajal, Chaires, Pena (c),
Mercado, Nunes, Hernandez,
Diaz, Cisneros, Reyes, Borja, Padilla

Referee:  Loow SWE



ENGLAND - FRANCE 2:0 (1:0)
20.07.66 (19.30) London, Wembley Stadium
(Attendance: 98000)

ENGLAND: Banks, Cohen, Wilson, Stiles,
J. Charlton, Moore (c), Callaghan, Greaves,
B. Charlton, Hunt, Peters

FRANCE: Aubour, Djorkaeff, Budzinski,
Artelesa (c), Herbin, Bosquier, Simon, Bonnel,
Herbet, Gondet, Hausser

1:0 Hunt (39), 2:0 Hunt (76)

Referee: Yamasaki (Peru)

Final Table
                  P  W D L PTS F A
1. ENGLAND        3  2 1 0  5  4-0
2. URUGUAY        3  1 2 0  4  2-1
3. MEXICO         3  0 2 1  2  1-3
4. FRANCE         3  0 1 2  1  2-5

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