Who won the 1974 FIFA World Cup?

West Germany won the 1974 FIFA World Cup, beating Netherlands in the final.

Where was the 1974 FIFA World Cup held?

The 1974 FIFA World Cup was hosted by West Germany from 13 June to 7 July 1974.

Who finished third at the 1974 FIFA World Cup?

Poland finished in third place at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

How many goals were scored at the 1974 FIFA World Cup?

97 goals were scored across 38 matches at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

FIFA World Cup 1974 — The Goal Atlas

FIFA World Cup

1974

West Germany

13 Jun — 7 Jul 1974

Goals

across 38 matches

4th 🇧🇷 Brazil

The FIFA World Cup 1974 was hosted by West Germany from 13 June to 7 July 1974. West Germany won the tournament, beating Netherlands in the final.

Group 1 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇩🇪 GDR 3 2 1 0 +3 7 2 🇩🇪 FRG 3 2 0 1 +3 6 3 🇨🇱 CHI 3 0 2 1 -1 2 4 🇦🇺 AUS 3 0 1 2 -5 1

14 Jun 🇩🇪 FRG 1–0 CHI 🇨🇱 14 Jun 🇩🇪 GDR 2–0 AUS 🇦🇺 18 Jun 🇦🇺 AUS 0–3 FRG 🇩🇪 18 Jun 🇨🇱 CHI 1–1 GDR 🇩🇪 22 Jun 🇦🇺 AUS 0–0 CHI 🇨🇱 22 Jun 🇩🇪 GDR 1–0 FRG 🇩🇪

Group 2 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇷🇸 YUG 3 1 2 0 +9 5 2 🇧🇷 BRA 3 1 2 0 +3 5 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 3 1 2 0 +2 5 4 🇨🇩 ZAI 3 0 0 3 -14 0

13 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 0–0 YUG 🇷🇸 14 Jun 🇨🇩 ZAI 0–2 SCO 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 18 Jun 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 0–0 BRA 🇧🇷 18 Jun 🇷🇸 YUG 9–0 ZAI 🇨🇩 22 Jun 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 1–1 YUG 🇷🇸 22 Jun 🇨🇩 ZAI 0–3 BRA 🇧🇷

Group 3 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇳🇱 NED 3 2 1 0 +5 7 2 🇸🇪 SWE 3 1 2 0 +3 5 3 🇧🇬 BUL 3 0 2 1 -3 2 4 🇺🇾 URU 3 0 1 2 -5 1

15 Jun 🇸🇪 SWE 0–0 BUL 🇧🇬 15 Jun 🇺🇾 URU 0–2 NED 🇳🇱 19 Jun 🇧🇬 BUL 1–1 URU 🇺🇾 19 Jun 🇳🇱 NED 0–0 SWE 🇸🇪 23 Jun 🇧🇬 BUL 1–4 NED 🇳🇱 23 Jun 🇸🇪 SWE 3–0 URU 🇺🇾

Group 4 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇵🇱 POL 3 3 0 0 +9 9 2 🇦🇷 ARG 3 1 1 1 +2 4 3 🇮🇹 ITA 3 1 1 1 +1 4 4 🇭🇹 HAI 3 0 0 3 -12 0

15 Jun 🇮🇹 ITA 3–1 HAI 🇭🇹 15 Jun 🇵🇱 POL 3–2 ARG 🇦🇷 19 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 1–1 ITA 🇮🇹 19 Jun 🇭🇹 HAI 0–7 POL 🇵🇱 23 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 4–1 HAI 🇭🇹 23 Jun 🇵🇱 POL 2–1 ITA 🇮🇹

Group A P W D L GD Pts

1 🇳🇱 NED 3 3 0 0 +8 9 2 🇧🇷 BRA 3 2 0 1 0 6 3 🇩🇪 GDR 3 0 1 2 -3 1 4 🇦🇷 ARG 3 0 1 2 -5 1

26 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 1–0 GDR 🇩🇪 26 Jun 🇳🇱 NED 4–0 ARG 🇦🇷 30 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 1–2 BRA 🇧🇷 30 Jun 🇩🇪 GDR 0–2 NED 🇳🇱 3 Jul 🇦🇷 ARG 1–1 GDR 🇩🇪 3 Jul 🇳🇱 NED 2–0 BRA 🇧🇷

Group B P W D L GD Pts

1 🇩🇪 FRG 3 3 0 0 +5 9 2 🇵🇱 POL 3 2 0 1 +1 6 3 🇸🇪 SWE 3 1 0 2 -2 3 4 🇷🇸 YUG 3 0 0 3 -4 0

26 Jun 🇷🇸 YUG 0–2 FRG 🇩🇪 26 Jun 🇸🇪 SWE 0–1 POL 🇵🇱 30 Jun 🇵🇱 POL 2–1 YUG 🇷🇸 30 Jun 🇩🇪 FRG 4–2 SWE 🇸🇪 3 Jul 🇵🇱 POL 0–1 FRG 🇩🇪 3 Jul 🇸🇪 SWE 2–1 YUG 🇷🇸

Third place

Awards

The tournament's standout performers

Silver Boot

🇵🇱 Szarmach

Goals

★ Golden Boot ★

Top scorer

🇵🇱 Grzegorz Lato

Goals

Bronze Boot

🇳🇱 Johan Neeskens

Goals