1974 FIFA World Cup Group 1

Not to be confused with 1974 FIFA World Cup Group A.

Group 1 of the 1974 FIFA World Cup was contested between 14 and 22 June 1974. This group was played in West Berlin and Hamburg. The pool was composed of the tournament host nation West Germany (Pot 1-Western Europe), with East Germany (Pot 2-Eastern Europe), Chile (Pot 3-South America) and Australia (Pot 4-Rest of the world).

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	East Germany	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	5	Advance to second round
2	West Germany	3	2	0	1	4	1	+3	4
3	Chile	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2
4	Australia	3	0	1	2	0	5	−5	1

Source: FIFA

Matches

All times listed are local (CET)

West Germany vs Chile

14 June 1974

16:00

West Germany	1–0	Chile
Breitner 18'	Report

Olympiastadion, West Berlin

Attendance: 81,100

Referee: Doğan Babacan (Turkey)

West Germany

Chile

GK 1 Sepp Maier RB 2 Berti Vogts CB 4 Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck CB 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c) LB 3 Paul Breitner CM 8 Bernhard Cullmann CM 12 Wolfgang Overath  75' AM 14 Uli Hoeneß RF 9 Jürgen Grabowski CF 13 Gerd Müller LF 11 Jupp Heynckes Substitutions: MF 17 Bernd Hölzenbein  75' Manager: Helmut Schön

GK 1 Leopoldo Vallejos RB 2 Rolando García  59' CB 5 Elías Figueroa CB 3 Alberto Quintano LB 4 Antonio Arias RM 6 Juan Rodríguez  83' CM 8 Francisco Valdés (c)  76' CM 16 Guillermo Páez LM 10 Carlos Reinoso  47' CF 7 Carlos Caszely  13'  67' CF 9 Sergio Ahumada Substitutions: FW 11 Leonardo Véliz  76' MF 14 Alfonso Lara  83' Manager: Luis Alamos

Linesmen: Jack Taylor (England) Werner Winsemann (Canada)

East Germany vs Australia

14 June 1974

19:30

East Germany	2–0	Australia
Curran 58' (o.g.) Streich 72'	Report

Volksparkstadion, Hamburg

Attendance: 17,000

Referee: Youssou N'Diaye (Senegal)

East Germany

Australia

GK 1 Jürgen Croy RB 18 Gerd Kische  61' CB 4 Konrad Weise CB 3 Bernd Bransch (c) LB 12 Siegmar Wätzlich  32' CM 16 Harald Irmscher CM 7 Jürgen Pommerenke AM 14 Jürgen Sparwasser RF 8 Wolfram Löwe  55' CF 11 Joachim Streich LF 15 Eberhard Vogel  58' Substitutions: MF 20 Martin Hoffmann  55' Manager: Georg Buschner

GK 1 Jack Reilly RB 2 Doug Utjesenovic CB 3 Peter Wilson (c) CB 4 Manfred Schäfer LB 5 Colin Curran MF 9 Johnny Warren MF 6 Ray Richards MF 8 Jimmy Mackay MF 7 Jimmy Rooney CF 12 Adrian Alston CF 20 Branko Buljevic Manager: Rale Rasic

Linesmen: Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain) Omar Delgado Gómez (Colombia)

Australia vs West Germany

18 June 1974

16:00

Australia	0–3	West Germany
	Report	Overath 12' Cullmann 34' Müller 53'

Volksparkstadion, Hamburg

Attendance: 53,000

Referee: Mahmoud Mustafa Kamel (Egypt)

Australia

West Germany

GK 1 Jack Reilly DF 2 Doug Utjesenovic DF 3 Peter Wilson (c) DF 4 Manfred Schäfer DF 5 Colin Curran MF 6 Ray Richards MF 7 Jimmy Rooney MF 8 Jimmy Mackay  56' MF 19 Ernie Campbell  45' FW 12 Adrian Alston FW 20 Branko Buljevic  61' Substitutions: MF 11 Attila Abonyi  45' MF 13 Peter Ollerton  61' Manager: Rale Rasic

GK 1 Sepp Maier DF 2 Berti Vogts DF 3 Paul Breitner DF 4 Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck DF 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c) MF 8 Bernhard Cullmann  67' MF 11 Jupp Heynckes  46' MF 12 Wolfgang Overath FW 9 Jürgen Grabowski FW 13 Gerd Müller FW 14 Uli Hoeneß Substitutions: MF 17 Bernd Hölzenbein  46' FW 7 Herbert Wimmer  67' Manager: Helmut Schön

Linesmen: Alfonso González Archundia (Mexico) Edison Peréz-Núñez (Peru)

Chile vs East Germany

18 June 1974

19:30

Chile	1–1	East Germany
Ahumada 69'	Report	Hoffmann 55'

Olympiastadion, West Berlin

Attendance: 28,300

Referee: Aurelio Angonese (Italy)

Chile

East Germany

GK 1 Leopoldo Vallejos RB 2 Rolando García CB 5 Elías Figueroa CB 3 Alberto Quintano LB 4 Antonio Arias RM 8 Francisco Valdés (c)  46' CM 16 Guillermo Páez  60' LM 10 Carlos Reinoso RF 18 Jorge Socías  67' CF 9 Sergio Ahumada LF 11 Leonardo Véliz  56' Substitutions: FW 17 Guillermo Yávar  46' MF 19 Rogelio Farías  67' Manager: Luis Alamos

GK 1 Jürgen Croy RB 3 Bernd Bransch (c) CB 18 Gerd Kische  65' CB 4 Konrad Weise LB 12 Siegmar Wätzlich RM 19 Wolfgang Seguin  72' CM 16 Harald Irmscher LM 14 Jürgen Sparwasser RF 20 Martin Hoffmann CF 11 Joachim Streich LF 15 Eberhard Vogel  30' Substitutions: FW 9 Peter Ducke  30' FW 10 Hans-Jürgen Kreische  72' Manager: Georg Buschner

Linesmen: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland) Bob Davidson (Scotland)

Australia vs Chile

22 June 1974

16:00

Australia	0–0	Chile
	Report

Olympiastadion, West Berlin

Attendance: 17,400

Referee: Jafar Namdar (Iran)

Australia

Chile

GK 1 Jack Reilly DF 2 Doug Utjesenovic DF 3 Peter Wilson (c) DF 4 Manfred Schäfer DF 5 Colin Curran  83' MF 6 Ray Richards  37'  83' MF 7 Jimmy Rooney MF 8 Jimmy Mackay MF 11 Attila Abonyi FW 12 Adrian Alston  65' FW 20 Branko Buljevic Substitutions: MF 13 Peter Ollerton  65' MF 15 Harry Williams  83' Manager: Rale Rasic

GK 1 Leopoldo Vallejos RB 2 Rolando García CB 5 Elías Figueroa CB 3 Alberto Quintano LB 4 Antonio Arias RM 8 Francisco Valdés (c)  57' CM 16 Guillermo Páez LM 10 Carlos Reinoso RF 7 Carlos Caszely CF 9 Sergio Ahumada LF 11 Leonardo Véliz  72' Substitutions: MF 19 Rogelio Farías  57' FW 17 Guillermo Yávar  72' Manager: Luis Alamos

Linesmen: Vital Loraux (Belgium) Arie van Gemert (Netherlands)

East Germany vs West Germany

Main article: East Germany v West Germany (1974 FIFA World Cup)

See also: East Germany–West Germany football rivalry

22 June 1974

19:30

East Germany	1–0	West Germany
Sparwasser 77'	Report

Volksparkstadion, Hamburg

Attendance: 60,200

Referee: Ramón Barreto Ruíz (Uruguay)

East Germany

West Germany

GK 1 Jürgen Croy  81' DF 3 Bernd Bransch (c) DF 4 Konrad Weise DF 12 Siegmar Wätzlich DF 18 Gerd Kische MF 2 Lothar Kurbjuweit MF 10 Hans-Jürgen Kreische  84' MF 13 Reinhard Lauck MF 16 Harald Irmscher  65' FW 14 Jürgen Sparwasser  27' FW 20 Martin Hoffmann Substitutions: MF 17 Erich Hamann  65' Manager: Georg Buschner

GK 1 Sepp Maier DF 2 Berti Vogts DF 3 Paul Breitner DF 4 Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck  68' DF 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c) MF 8 Bernhard Cullmann MF 12 Wolfgang Overath  69' MF 14 Uli Hoeneß FW 9 Jürgen Grabowski FW 13 Gerd Müller FW 15 Heinz Flohe Substitutions: MF 6 Horst-Dieter Höttges  68' FW 10 Günter Netzer  69' Manager: Helmut Schön

Linesmen: Armando Marques (Brazil) Luis Pestarino (Argentina)

See also

• Australia at the FIFA World Cup
• Chile at the FIFA World Cup
• East Germany at the FIFA World Cup
• [West] Germany at the FIFA World Cup

References

External sources

• West Germany-Chile, game report
• West Germany vs Chile - Game report
• E. Germany-W. Germany, game report
• Chile-East Germany, game report
• Chile vs East Germany - Game report
• East Germany-West Germany, game report
• Australia-Chile, game report
• Australia vs Chile - Game report