Group 3 of the 1958 FIFA World Cup took place from 8 to 17 June 1958. The group consisted of Hungary, Mexico, Sweden, and Wales.
Standings
Matches All times listed are local time.
Sweden vs Mexico
GK 1 Kalle Svensson RB 2 Orvar Bergmark CH 14 Bengt Gustavsson LB 3 Sven Axbom RH 4 Nils Liedholm (c) LH 6 Sigge Parling OR 7 Kurt Hamrin IR 20 Bror Mellberg CF 9 Agne Simonsson IL 8 Gunnar Gren OL 11 Lennart SkoglundManager: George Raynor
GK 1 Antonio Carbajal (c) RB 2 Jesús del Muro DF 4 José Villegas DF 5 Alfonso Portugal MF 3 Jorge Romo LH 6 Francisco Flores OR 7 Alfredo Hernández IR 8 Salvador Reyes CF 9 Carlos Calderón de la Barca IL 10 Crescencio Gutiérrez OL 11 Enrique SesmaManager: Antonio López Herranz
Hungary vs Wales
GK 1 Gyula Grosics RB 2 Sándor Mátrai CH 3 Ferenc Sipos LB 4 László Sárosi RH 5 József Bozsik LH 6 Pál Berendy OR 11 Károly Sándor IR 9 Nándor Hidegkuti (c) CF 8 Lajos Tichy IL 10 Dezső Bundzsák CF 21 Máté FenyvesiManager: Lajos Baróti
GK 1 Jack Kelsey RB 2 Stuart Williams CH 5 Mel Charles LB 3 Mel Hopkins RH 4 Derrick Sullivan LH 6 Dave Bowen (c) OR 19 Colin Webster IR 7 Terry Medwin CF 9 John Charles IL 10 Ivor Allchurch OL 11 Cliff JonesManager: Jimmy Murphy
Mexico vs Wales
GK 1 Antonio Carbajal (c) RB 2 Jesús del Muro DF 14 Miguel Gutiérrez DF 17 Raúl Cárdenas MF 3 Jorge Romo LH 6 Francisco Flores OR 19 Jaime Belmonte IR 8 Salvador Reyes CF 20 Carlos Blanco IL 22 Carlos González OL 11 Enrique SesmaManager: Antonio López Herranz
GK 1 Jack Kelsey RB 2 Stuart Williams CH 5 Mel Charles LB 3 Mel Hopkins RH 15 Colin Baker LB 6 Dave Bowen (c) OR 19 Colin Webster IR 7 Terry Medwin CF 9 John Charles IL 10 Ivor Allchurch OL 11 Cliff JonesManager: Jimmy Murphy
Sweden vs Hungary
GK 1 Kalle Svensson RB 2 Orvar Bergmark CH 14 Bengt Gustavsson LB 3 Sven Axbom RH 4 Nils Liedholm (c) LH 6 Sigge Parling OR 7 Kurt Hamrin IR 20 Bror Mellberg CF 9 Agne Simonsson IL 8 Gunnar Gren OL 11 Lennart SkoglundManager: George Raynor
GK 1 Gyula Grosics RB 2 Sándor Mátrai CH 3 Ferenc Sipos LB 4 László Sárosi RH 14 Ferenc Szojka LH 6 Pál Berendy OR 11 Károly Sándor IR 8 Lajos Tichy SS 5 József Bozsik (c) IL 10 Dezső Bundzsák OL 21 Máté FenyvesiManager: Lajos Baróti
Sweden vs Wales
GK 1 Kalle Svensson RB 2 Orvar Bergmark CH 14 Bengt Gustavsson (c) LB 3 Sven Axbom RH 15 Reino Börjesson LH 6 Sigge Parling OR 21 Bengt Berndtsson IR 10 Arne Selmosson CF 19 Henry Källgren IL 18 Gösta Löfgren OL 11 Lennart SkoglundManager: George Raynor
GK 1 Jack Kelsey RB 2 Stuart Williams CH 5 Mel Charles LB 3 Mel Hopkins RH 4 Derrick Sullivan LH 6 Dave Bowen (c) OR 18 Roy Vernon IR 8 Ron Hewitt CF 9 John Charles IL 10 Ivor Allchurch OL 11 Cliff JonesManager: Jimmy Murphy
Hungary vs Mexico
GK 22 István Ilku RB 2 Sándor Mátrai CH 3 Ferenc Sipos LB 4 László Sárosi RH 14 Ferenc Szojka LH 15 Antal Kotász OR 7 László Budai IR 20 József Bencsics SS 9 Nándor Hidegkuti (c) IL 8 Lajos Tichy OL 11 Károly SándorManager: Lajos Baróti
GK 1 Antonio Carbajal (c) RB 2 Jesús del Muro CH 15 Guillermo Sepúlveda LB 14 Miguel Gutiérrez RH 17 Raúl Cárdenas LH 6 Francisco Flores OR 19 Jaime Belmonte IR 8 Salvador Reyes CF 20 Carlos Blanco IL 22 Carlos González OL 11 Enrique SesmaManager: Antonio López Herranz
Play-off: Wales vs Hungary
GK 1 Jack Kelsey RB 2 Stuart Williams CH 5 Mel Charles LB 3 Mel Hopkins RH 4 Derrick Sullivan LH 6 Dave Bowen (c) OR 7 Terry Medwin IR 8 Ron Hewitt CF 9 John Charles IL 10 Ivor Allchurch OL 11 Cliff JonesManager: Jimmy Murphy
GK 1 Gyula Grosics RB 2 Sándor Mátrai CH 3 Ferenc Sipos LB 4 László Sárosi RH 5 József Bozsik (c) LH 15 Antal Kotász OR 7 László Budai IR 20 József Bencsics CF 8 Lajos Tichy IL 10 Dezső Bundzsák OL 21 Máté FenyvesiManager: Lajos Baróti
See also Hungary at the FIFA World Cup Mexico at the FIFA World Cup Sweden at the FIFA World Cup Wales at the FIFA World Cup
References
Match reports
External links 1958 FIFA World Cup archive