1966 FIFA Warld Cup
The 1966 FIFA Warld Cup wis the aicht FIFA Warld Cup an wis held in Ingland frae 11 tae 30 Julie 1966. Ingland beat Wast Germany 4–2 in the feenal, winnin the Jules Rimet Trophy.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host kintra | Ingland |
| Dates | 11–30 Julie (20 days) |
| Teams | 16 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 8 (in 7 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Ingland (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Wast Germany |
| Third place |  Portugal |
| Fowert place |  Soviet Union |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 89 (2.78 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,563,135 (48,848 per match) |
| Tap scorer(s) | Eusébio (9 goals) |
| Best player | Bobby Charlton[1] |
| Best young player | Franz Beckenbauer |
← 1962 1970 → | |
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References
eedit- ↑ "World Cup Best Players (Golden Ball)". Topend Sports. Retrieved 23 Juin 2018.