World Cup 1934 Guide

World Cup - Italy 1934

First Round ¦ Quarter Finals ¦ Semi Finals ¦ Final ¦ Top Scorers

The second World Cup took place against a backdrop of  Mussolini's Italy and, to Il Duce's great delight, was won by the host nation. Sixteen nations took part in a straight knock-out tournament: 12 from Europe, 2 from South America, 1 from North America and 1 from Africa.


First Round

Italy 7-1 USA Roma
Czechoslovakia 2-1 Romania Trieste
Germany 5-2 Belgium Firenze
Austria 3-2 France (aet) Torino
Spain 3-1 Brazil Genoa
Switzerland 3-2 Holland  Milano
Sweden 3-2 Argentina Bologna
Hungary 4-2 Egypt Napoli

Quarter Finals

Germany 2-1 Sweden Milano
Austria 2-1 Hungary Bologna
Italy 1-1 Spain (aet) & Italy 1-0 Spain (replay) Firenze
Czechoslovakia 3-2 Switzerland Torino

Semi Finals

Czechoslovakia 3-1 Germany Roma
Italy 1-0 Austria Milano

Third Place Play-off

Germany 3-2 Austria Napoli

Final

Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia Stadio Torino, Roma
Orsi,
Schiavio.

Puc.


Att. 50,000
Referee: Ivan Eklind (Swe)
H/T: 0-0


World Cup 1934 - Top Scorers

NameCountryGoals
Angelo SchiavioItaly4
Oldrich NejedlyCzechoslovakia4
Edmund ConenGermany4
Raimondo OrsiItaly3
Leopold KielholzSwitzerland3

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