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FIFA WORLD CUP
BRAZIL 1950
Qualification





Qualified teams



  Team Qualified to
Bolivia 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 7 winners
Chile 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 7 winners
England 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 1 winners
India 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 10 winners - withdrawn
Mexico 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 9 winners
Paraguay 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 8 winners
Scotland 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 1 runners-up - withdrawn
Spain 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 6 winners
Sweden 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 5 winners
Switzerland 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 4 winners
Turkey 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 2 winners - withdrawn
United States 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 9 runners-up
Uruguay 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 8 winners
Yugoslavia 1950 FIFA World Cup - Group 3 winners
     
Brazil 1950 FIFA World Cup - HOSTS
Italy 1950 FIFA World Cup - CHAMPIONS


Group 1 (Also valid as British Home Championship)



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 England 6 3 3 0 0 14 3    
2 Scotland 4 3 2 0 1 10 3    
3 Wales 1 3 0 1 2 1 6
4 Ireland IFA 1 3 0 1 2 4 17
  FIFA World Cup 1950




             
01/10/1949     Belfast (NIR) Ireland IFA - Scotland 2-8  
15/10/1949     Cardiff (WAL) Wales - England 1-4  
09/11/1949     Glasgow (SCO) Scotland - Wales 2-0 Qual. Scotland
16/11/1949     Manchester (ENG) England - Ireland IFA 9-2 Qual. England
08/03/1950     Cardiff (WAL) Wales - Ireland IFA 0-0  
15/04/1950     Glasgow (SCO) Scotland - England 0-1  


 


Group 2



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Turkey 2 1 1 0 0 7 0    
2 Syria 0 1 0 0 1 0 7
3 Austria * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  FIFA World Cup 1950
* Austria withdrew




1st round            
20/11/1949     Ankara (TUR) Turkey - Syria 7-0 Qual. Turkey *
2nd round            
        Turkey - Austria   Qual. Turkey **
* Syria withdrew, and 2nd leg was not played
** Austria withdrew


 


Group 3



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Yugoslavia 6 4 2 2 0 13 4    
2 France * 2 2 0 2 0 2 2
3 Israel 0 2 0 0 2 2 11
  FIFA World Cup 1950
* France were invited to take part in FIFA World Cup after Scotland's and Turkey's withdrawal




1st round            
21/08/1949     Beograd (YUG) Yugoslavia - Israel 6-0  
18/09/1949     Tel Aviv (ISR) Israel - Yugoslavia 2-5 Qual. Yugoslavia
2nd round            
09/10/1949     Beograd (YUG) Yugoslavia - France 1-1  
30/10/1949     Paris (FRA) France - Yugoslavia 1-1  
2nd round - tie-breaker      
11/12/1949     Firenze (ITA) Yugoslavia - France 3-2 aet Qual. Yugoslavia


 


Group 4



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Switzerland 4 2 2 0 0 8 4    
2 Luxembourg 0 2 0 0 2 4 8
3 Belgium * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  FIFA World Cup 1950
* Belgium withdrew




1st round            
26/06/1949     Zürich (SUI) Switzerland - Luxembourg 5-2  
18/09/1949     Luxembourg (LUX) Luxembourg - Switzerland 2-3 Qual. Switzerland
2nd round            
        Switzerland - Belgium   Qual. Switzerland *
* Belgium withdrew


 


Group 5



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Sweden 6 3 3 0 0 14 3    
2 Ireland FAI 3 4 1 1 2 6 7
3 Finland 1 3 0 1 2 2 12
  FIFA World Cup 1950




             
02/06/1949     Stockholm (SWE) Sweden - Ireland FAI 3-1  
08/09/1949     Dublin (IRL) Ireland FAI - Finland 3-0  
02/10/1949     Malmö (SWE) Sweden - Finland 8-1 *  
09/10/1949     Helsinki (FIN) Finland - Ireland FAI 1-1  
13/11/1949     Dublin (IRL) Ireland FAI - Sweden 1-3 Qual. Sweden
* Probably played by Swedish B-team


 


Group 6


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Spain 3 2 1 1 0 7 3    
2 Portugal 1 2 0 1 1 3 7
  FIFA World Cup 1950




             
01/02/1950     Madrid (ESP) Spain - Portugal 5-1  
09/04/1950     Lisboa (POR) Portugal - Spain 2-2 Qual. Spain


 


Group 7


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Bolivia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
1 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Argentina * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  FIFA World Cup 1950
* Argentina withdrew


 


Group 8


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
1 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Ecuador * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Peru * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
FIFA World Cup 1950
* Ecuador and Peru withdrew


 


Group 9 (Also valid as NAFC Championship)


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Mexico 8 4 4 0 0 17 2    
2 United States 3 4 1 1 2 8 15
3 Cuba 1 4 0 1 3 3 11
  FIFA World Cup 1950




             
04/09/1949     Ciudad de México (MEX) United States - Mexico 0-6  
11/09/1949     Ciudad de México (MEX) Mexico - Cuba 2-0  
14/09/1949 Ciudad de México (MEX) Cuba - United States 1-1
18/09/1949 Ciudad de México (MEX) Mexico - United States 6-2 Qual. Mexico
21/09/1949 Ciudad de México (MEX) United States - Cuba 5-2
25/09/1949 Ciudad de México (MEX) Cuba - Mexico 0-3


 


Group 10


Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
2 Burma * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Indonesia * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Philippines * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
FIFA World Cup 1950
* Burma, Indonesia and Philippines withdrew