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.

Standings edit

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 edit

All times local (UTC−6)

Uruguay vs Israel edit

Uruguay  2–0  Israel
Maneiro   23'
Mujica   50'
Report
Attendance: 20,654
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Israel
GK 1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF 4 Luis Ubiña
DF 2 Atilio Ancheta
DF 3 Roberto Matosas
DF 6 Juan Mujica
MF 7 Luis Cubilla
MF 5 Julio Montero Castillo
MF 10 Ildo Maneiro
MF 8 Pedro Rocha (c)   12'
MF 21 Julio Losada
FW 9 Víctor Espárrago
Substitutions:
FW 20 Julio César Cortés   12'
Manager:
Juan Hohberg
GK 1 Itzhak Vissoker
DF 12 Yisha'ayahu Schwager
DF 4 David Primo
DF 14 Danny Shmulevich-Rom   57'
DF 5 Zvi Rosen
MF 6 Shmuel Rosenthal
MF 8 Giora Spiegel
MF 10 Mordechai Spiegler (c)
MF 7 Itzhak Shum
FW 9 Yehoshua Feigenbaum
FW 15 Rachamim Talbi   46'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Shraga Bar   46'
DF 16 Yochanan Vollach   57'
Manager:
Emmanuel Scheffer


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

Italy vs Sweden edit

Italy  1–0  Sweden
Domenghini   10' Report
Attendance: 13,433
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Italy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sweden
GK 1 Enrico Albertosi
DF 2 Tarcisio Burgnich
DF 5 Pierluigi Cera
DF 7 Comunardo Niccolai   37'
DF 3 Giacinto Facchetti (c)
MF 10 Mario Bertini
MF 16 Giancarlo De Sisti
MF 15 Alessandro Mazzola
FW 13 Angelo Domenghini
FW 20 Roberto Boninsegna
FW 11 Gigi Riva
Substitutions:
DF 8 Roberto Rosato   37'
Manager:
Ferruccio Valcareggi
GK 1 Ronnie Hellström
DF 13 Claes Cronqvist   56'
DF 3 Kurt Axelsson
DF 4 Björn Nordqvist (c)
DF 5 Roland Grip
MF 6 Tommy Svensson
MF 7 Bo Larsson   80'
MF 20 Jan Olsson
FW 8 Leif Eriksson   68'
FW 9 Ove Kindvall
FW 10 Ove Grahn
Substitutions:
MF 19 Göran Nicklasson   80'
FW 21 Inge Ejderstedt   68'
Manager:
Orvar Bergmark


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

Uruguay vs Italy edit

Uruguay  0–0  Italy
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Italy
GK 1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF 4 Luis Ubiña (c)
DF 2 Atilio Ancheta
DF 3 Roberto Matosas
DF 6 Juan Mujica
MF 7 Luis Cubilla
MF 5 Julio Montero Castillo
MF 10 Ildo Maneiro
MF 20 Julio César Cortés   15'
MF 17 Rúben Bareño   70'
FW 9 Víctor Espárrago
Substitutions:
FW 19 Oscar Zubía   70'
Manager:
Juan Hohberg
GK 1 Enrico Albertosi
DF 2 Tarcisio Burgnich
DF 5 Pierluigi Cera
DF 8 Roberto Rosato
DF 3 Giacinto Facchetti (c)
MF 13 Angelo Domenghini   46'
MF 10 Mario Bertini
MF 15 Alessandro Mazzola
MF 16 Giancarlo De Sisti
FW 20 Roberto Boninsegna
FW 11 Gigi Riva
Substitutions:
DF 21 Giuseppe Furino   46'
Manager:
Ferruccio Valcareggi


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

Sweden vs Israel edit

Sweden  1–1  Israel
Turesson   53' Report Spiegler   56'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Israel
GK 12 Sven-Gunnar Larsson
DF 2 Hans Selander
DF 3 Kurt Axelsson
DF 20 Jan Olsson
DF 5 Roland Grip
MF 6 Tommy Svensson (c)
MF 7 Bo Larsson
MF 16 Thomas Nordahl
FW 18 Tom Turesson
FW 9 Ove Kindvall
FW 11 Örjan Persson   72'   75'
Substitutions:
FW 22 Sten Pålsson   75'
Manager:
Orvar Bergmark
GK 1 Itzhak Vissoker
DF 2 Shraga Bar   38'
DF 4 David Primo   89'
DF 16 Yochanan Vollach   51'
DF 5 Zvi Rosen
MF 12 Yisha'ayahu Schwager
MF 6 Shmuel Rosenthal
MF 7 Itzhak Shum
FW 10 Mordechai Spiegler (c)
FW 8 Giora Spiegel
FW 9 Yehoshua Feigenbaum
Substitutions:
MF 19 Roni Shuruk   51'
Manager:
Emmanuel Scheffer


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

Sweden vs Uruguay edit

Sweden  1-0  Uruguay
Grahn   90' Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
GK 12 Sven-Gunnar Larsson
DF 2 Hans Selander
DF 3 Kurt Axelsson
DF 4 Björn Nordqvist (c)
DF 5 Roland Grip
MF 6 Tommy Svensson
MF 7 Bo Larsson
MF 19 Göran Nicklasson   84'
FW 8 Leif Eriksson
FW 9 Ove Kindvall   58'
FW 11 Örjan Persson
Substitutions:
FW 10 Ove Grahn   84'
FW 18 Tom Turesson   58'
Manager:
Orvar Bergmark
GK 1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
DF 4 Luis Ubiña (c)
DF 6 Juan Mujica
DF 5 Julio Montero Castillo
DF 2 Atilio Ancheta
MF 3 Roberto Matosas
MF 9 Víctor Espárrago   61'
MF 10 Ildo Maneiro
MF 20 Julio César Cortés
FW 19 Oscar Zubía
FW 21 Julio Losada
Substitutions:
FW 15 Dagoberto Fontes   61'
Manager:
Juan Hohberg


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

Italy vs Israel edit

Italy  0–0  Israel
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Italy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Israel
GK 1 Enrico Albertosi
DF 2 Tarcisio Burgnich
DF 5 Pierluigi Cera
DF 8 Roberto Rosato
DF 3 Giacinto Facchetti (c)
MF 10 Mario Bertini
MF 16 Giancarlo De Sisti
MF 15 Alessandro Mazzola
FW 13 Angelo Domenghini   46'
FW 20 Roberto Boninsegna   90'
FW 11 Gigi Riva
Substitutions:
MF 14 Gianni Rivera   46'
Manager:
Ferruccio Valcareggi
GK 1 Itzhak Vissoker
DF 2 Shraga Bar
DF 4 David Primo   62'
DF 12 Yisha'ayahu Schwager
DF 6 Shmuel Rosenthal
MF 5 Zvi Rosen
MF 3 Menachem Bello   67'
MF 7 Itzhak Shum
FW 10 Mordechai Spiegler (c)
FW 8 Giora Spiegel
FW 9 Yehoshua Feigenbaum   46'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Dani Shmulevich-Rom   46'
Manager:
Emmanuel Scheffer


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

See also edit

References edit

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