1970 FIFA World Cup Group 2

Group 2 of the 1970 FIFA World Cup was contested in the Estadio Cuauhtémoc and Estadio Nemesio Díez between 2 and 11 June 1970. Italy won the group, and advanced to the quarter-finals, along with Uruguay, who finished second by virtue of goal difference. Sweden and Israel failed to advance.[1][2]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 4 Advance to knockout stage
2  Uruguay 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 3
3  Sweden 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
4  Israel 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
Source: FIFA

Matches

All times local (UTC−6)

Uruguay vs Israel

Uruguay 2–0 Israel
[Report 1]
Attendance: 20,654
Uruguay
Israel
GK1Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF4Luis Ubiña
DF2Atilio Ancheta
DF3Roberto Matosas
DF6Juan Mujica
MF7Luis Cubilla
MF5Julio Montero Castillo
MF10Ildo Maneiro
MF8Pedro Rocha (c)downward-facing red arrow 12'
MF21Julio Losada
FW9Víctor Espárrago
Substitutions:
FW20Julio César Cortésupward-facing green arrow 12'
Manager:
Juan Hohberg
GK1Itzhak Vissoker
DF12Yisha'ayahu Schwager
DF4David Primo
DF14Danny Shmulevich-Romdownward-facing red arrow 57'
DF5Zvi Rosen
MF6Shmuel Rosenthal
MF8Giora Spiegel
MF10Mordechai Spiegler (c)
MF7Itzhak Shum
FW9Yehoshua Feigenbaum
FW15Rachamim Talbidownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
DF2Shraga Barupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF16Yochanan Vollachupward-facing green arrow 57'
Manager:
Emmanuel Scheffer


Assistant referees:
Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Seyoum Tarekegn (Ethiopia)

Italy vs Sweden

Italy 1–0 Sweden
[Report 2]
Attendance: 13,433
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
Italy
Sweden
GK1Enrico Albertosi
DF2Tarcisio Burgnich
DF5Pierluigi Cera
DF7Comunardo Niccolaidownward-facing red arrow 37'
DF3Giacinto Facchetti (c)
MF10Mario Bertini
MF16Giancarlo De Sisti
MF15Alessandro Mazzola
FW13Angelo Domenghini
FW20Roberto Boninsegna
FW11Gigi Riva
Substitutions:
DF8Roberto Rosatoupward-facing green arrow 37'
Manager:
Ferruccio Valcareggi
GK1Ronnie Hellström
DF13Claes CronqvistYellow card 56'
DF3Kurt Axelsson
DF4Björn Nordqvist (c)
DF5Roland Grip
MF6Tommy Svensson
MF7Bo Larssondownward-facing red arrow 80'
MF20Jan Olsson
FW8Leif Erikssondownward-facing red arrow 68'
FW9Ove Kindvall
FW10Ove Grahn
Substitutions:
MF19Göran Nicklassonupward-facing green arrow 80'
FW21Inge Ejderstedtupward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
Orvar Bergmark


Assistant referees:
Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Ali Kandil (Egypt)

Uruguay vs Italy

Uruguay 0–0 Italy
[Report 3]
Uruguay
Italy
GK1Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF4Luis Ubiña (c)
DF2Atilio Ancheta
DF3Roberto Matosas
DF6Juan Mujica
MF7Luis Cubilla
MF5Julio Montero Castillo
MF10Ildo Maneiro
MF20Julio César CortésYellow card 15'
MF17Rúben Bareñodownward-facing red arrow 70'
FW9Víctor Espárrago
Substitutions:
FW19Oscar Zubíaupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Juan Hohberg
GK1Enrico Albertosi
DF2Tarcisio Burgnich
DF5Pierluigi Cera
DF8Roberto Rosato
DF3Giacinto Facchetti (c)
MF13Angelo Domenghinidownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF10Mario Bertini
MF15Alessandro Mazzola
MF16Giancarlo De Sisti
FW20Roberto Boninsegna
FW11Gigi Riva
Substitutions:
DF21Giuseppe Furinoupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Ferruccio Valcareggi


Assistant referees:
Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)
Josip-Drago Horvat (Yugoslavia)

Sweden vs Israel

Sweden 1–1 Israel
[Report 4]
Attendance: 9,624
Referee: Seyoum Tarekegn (Ethiopia)
Sweden
Israel
GK12Sven-Gunnar Larsson
DF2Hans Selander
DF3Kurt Axelsson
DF20Jan Olsson
DF5Roland Grip
MF6Tommy Svensson (c)
MF7Bo Larsson
MF16Thomas Nordahl
FW18Tom Turesson
FW9Ove Kindvall
FW11Örjan PerssonYellow card 72'downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
FW22Sten Pålssonupward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Orvar Bergmark
GK1Itzhak Vissoker
DF2Shraga BarYellow card 38'
DF4David PrimoYellow card 89'
DF16Yochanan Vollachdownward-facing red arrow 51'
DF5Zvi Rosen
MF12Yisha'ayahu Schwager
MF6Shmuel Rosenthal
MF7Itzhak Shum
FW10Mordechai Spiegler (c)
FW8Giora Spiegel
FW9Yehoshua Feigenbaum
Substitutions:
MF19Roni Shurukupward-facing green arrow 51'
Manager:
Emmanuel Scheffer


Assistant referees:
Andrei Rădulescu (Romania)
Josip-Drago Horvat (Yugoslavia)

Sweden vs Uruguay

Sweden 1–0 Uruguay
[Report 5]
Attendance: 18,163
Referee: Henry Landauer (United States)
Sweden
Uruguay
GK12Sven-Gunnar Larsson
DF2Hans Selander
DF3Kurt Axelsson
DF4Björn Nordqvist (c)
DF5Roland Grip
MF6Tommy Svensson
MF7Bo Larsson
MF19Göran Nicklassondownward-facing red arrow 84'
FW8Leif Eriksson
FW9Ove Kindvalldownward-facing red arrow 58'
FW11Örjan Persson
Substitutions:
FW10Ove Grahnupward-facing green arrow 84'
FW18Tom Turessonupward-facing green arrow 58'
Manager:
Orvar Bergmark
GK1Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF4Luis Ubiña (c)
DF6Juan Mujica
DF5Julio Montero Castillo
DF2Atilio Ancheta
MF3Roberto Matosas
MF9Víctor Espárragodownward-facing red arrow 61'
MF10Ildo Maneiro
MF20Julio César Cortés
FW19Oscar Zubía
FW21Julio Losada
Substitutions:
FW15Dagoberto Fontesupward-facing green arrow 61'
Manager:
Juan Hohberg


Assistant referees:
Jack Taylor (England)
Andrei Rădulescu (Romania)

Italy vs Israel

Italy 0–0 Israel
[Report 6]
Attendance: 9,890
Referee: Ayrton Vieira de Moraes (Brazil)
Italy
Israel
GK1Enrico Albertosi
DF2Tarcisio Burgnich
DF5Pierluigi Cera
DF8Roberto Rosato
DF3Giacinto Facchetti (c)
MF10Mario Bertini
MF16Giancarlo De Sisti
MF15Alessandro Mazzola
FW13Angelo Domenghinidownward-facing red arrow 46'
FW20Roberto BoninsegnaYellow card 90'
FW11Gigi Riva
Substitutions:
MF14Gianni Riveraupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Ferruccio Valcareggi
GK1Itzhak Vissoker
DF2Shraga Bar
DF4David PrimoYellow card 62'
DF12Yisha'ayahu Schwager
DF6Shmuel Rosenthal
MF5Zvi Rosen
MF3Menachem BelloYellow card 67'
MF7Itzhak Shum
FW10Mordechai Spiegler (c)
FW8Giora Spiegel
FW9Yehoshua Feigenbaumdownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW14Dani Shmulevich-Romupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Emmanuel Scheffer


Assistant referees:
Seyoum Tarekegn (Ethiopia)
Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico". fifa.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "World Cup 1970". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

Match reports

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