ELIMINATION PHASE

QUARTERFINALS	SEMIFINALS	THIRD PLACE AND FINAL
+ Germany FR 02   Yugoslavia 00	+ Germany FR 06   Austria 01	FINAL ¤ Germany FR 03   Hungary 02
+ Austria 07   Switzerland 05
+ Hungary 04   Brazil 02	+ Hungary 04   Uruguay 02 F/OT
+ Uruguay 04   England 02
		THIRD PLACE » Austria 03   Uruguay 01

GROUP PHASE

GROUP 1			R	Pts	GD
»		Brazil	0	3	+5
»		Yugoslavia	0	3	+1
×		France	0	2	0
×		Mexico	0	0	-6
Brazil awarded first place on random draw

GROUP 2			R	Pts	GD
»		Hungary	0	4	+14
»		Germany FR	0	2	-2
×		Turkey	0	2	+4
×		Korea Rep	0	0	-16

GROUP 2 PLAYOFF
»		Germany FR	07
×		Turkey	02

GROUP 3			R	Pts	GD
»		Uruguay	0	4	+9
»		Austria	0	4	+6
×		Czechoslovakia	0	0	-7
×		Scotland	0	0	-8
Uruguay awarded first place on random draw

GROUP 4			R	Pts	GD
»		England	0	3	+2
»		Switzerland	0	2	-1
×		Italy	0	2	+2
×		Belgium	0	1	-3

GROUP 4 PLAYOFF
»		Switzerland	04
×		Italy	01

TOURNAMENT VENUES

• Basel: St Jakob-Stadion
• Bern: Wankdorfstadion
• Genève: Stade de Charmilles
• Lausanne: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
• Lugano: Stadi di Cornaredo
• Zürich: Hardturm

KEY DATES

• MON 30 NOV 1953: Draw [Zürich]
• WED 16 JUN 1954: Opening matches
• SUN 20 JUN 1954: End of group phase
• WED 23 JUN 1954: Group phase playoffs
• SAT 26-SUN 27 JUN 1954: Quarterfinals
• WED 30 JUN 1954: Semifinals
• SAT 03 JUL 1954: Third place match [Zürich]
• SUN 04 JUL 1954: Final match [Bern]

FORMAT

• 16 teams
  • Up to 22 players per team roster, including up to three goalkeepers
  • No substitutions permitted
• Group phase:
  • Four groups; four teams per group
  • Two matches per team
    • Seeded teams did not play one another; unseeded teams did not play one another
  • Pts = 2W + D
    • If tied after 90 minutes, extra time played [two 15 min periods]
    • If still tied, match ended as draw
  • Top two teams in each group advance
    • Tie for second place decided by playoff match
• Elimination phase:
  • If tied after 90 minutes, extra time played [two 15 min periods]
  • If still tied, match replayed