1950 FIFA World Cup Group 3

Group 3 of the 1950 FIFA World Cup took place from 25 June to 2 July 1950. The group consisted of Sweden, Italy, Paraguay, and India.[1] However, India later withdrew from the group.[2] The group winners advanced to the final round.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 3 Advance to final round
2  Italy 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 2
3  Paraguay 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

 India was also drawn into this group, but withdrew before playing.

Matches

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All times listed are local time.

Sweden vs Italy

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Sweden 3–2 Italy
Jeppson 25', 68'
Andersson 33'
Report Carapellese 7'
Muccinelli 75'

Sweden vs Paraguay

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Sweden 2–2 Paraguay
Sundqvist 17'
Palmér 26'
Report López 35'
López Fretes 74'

Italy vs Paraguay

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Italy 2–0 Paraguay
Carapellese 12'
Pandolfini 62'
Report

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Brazil's first World Cup draw". FIFA. 3 December 2013. Archived from the original on 14 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Fit to Post: Yahoo! India News - Blog Archive Barefoot in Bengal and Other Stories". Archived from the original on 14 June 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
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