1958 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA – Group 6)

Qualification for the
1958 FIFA World Cup
UEFA
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
CONMEBOL
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3

The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. Poland and the Soviet Union finished level on points, a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify. The winner Soviet Union qualified for the sixth FIFA World Cup held in Sweden.

Table

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Soviet Union Poland Finland Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  Soviet Union 4301163+136 X3:02:1 220051421011122
2.  Poland 430195+46 2:1X4:0 22006142101342
3.  Finland 4004219-170 0:101:3X 200211302002160

Team stats

 Soviet Union

Head coach: Soviet Union Gavriil Kachalin

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Poland Finland Finland Poland Poland Club
GK Vladimir Belyayev September 15, 1933 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - - Soviet Union FC Dynamo Moscow
FW Genrich Fedosov December 6, 1932 1 1 90 0 0 - - - - 90 Soviet Union FC Dynamo Moscow
FW Viktor Fomin January 13, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - - Soviet Union FC Dynamo Kyiv
FW Anatoli Ilyin June 27, 1931 3 3 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 - Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
FW Anatoli Isayev July 14, 1932 3 2 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 - Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
FW Valentin Ivanov November 19, 1934 3 1 270 0 0 90 - - 90 90 Soviet Union FC Torpedo Moscow
DF Vladimir Kesarev February 26, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - - - 90 Soviet Union FC Dynamo Moscow
FW Yury Kovalyov February 6, 1934 1 0 90 0 0 - - - - 90 Soviet Union FC Lokomotiv Moscow
DF Konstantin Krizhevsky February 20, 1926 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - - Soviet Union FC Dynamo Moscow
DF Boris Kuznetsov July 14, 1928 5 0 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Soviet Union FC Dynamo Moscow
GK Oleg Makarov July 26, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - - Soviet Union FC Dynamo Kyiv
DF Anatoli Maslyonkin June 29, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 - Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
MF Igor Netto January 9, 1930 5 2 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
DF Mikhail Ogonkov June 24, 1932 5 0 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
MF Aleksei Paramonov February 21, 1925 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 - Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
FW Nikita Simonyan October 12, 1926 4 4 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 - Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
FW Eduard Streltsov July 21, 1937 5 3 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Soviet Union FC Torpedo Moscow
FW Boris Tatushin March 31, 1933 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 - 90 Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow
MF Yuri Voinov November 29, 1931 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 - 90 Soviet Union FC Dynamo Kyiv
GK Lev Yashin October 22, 1929 3 0 270 0 0 90 - - 90 90 Soviet Union FC Spartak Moscow

 Poland

Head coach: Poland Henryk Reyman

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Soviet Union Finland Soviet Union Finland Soviet Union Club
FW Krzysztof Baszkiewicz February 17, 1933 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 B - 90 Poland Gwardia Warszawa
FW Lucjan Brychczy June 13, 1934 3 2 270 0 0 - - 90 90 90 Poland Legia Warszawa
FW Gerard Cieślik April 29, 1927 3 2 270 0 0 - - 90 90 90 Poland Ruch Chorzów
FW Czesław Ciupa August 2, 1935 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - - Poland Legia Warszawa
DF Stefan Florenski December 17, 1933 3 0 270 0 0 B - 90 90 90 Poland Górnik Zabrze
MF Ginter Gawlik December 5, 1930 4 1 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 B Poland Górnik Zabrze
GK Henryk Gronowski 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - B 90 B Poland Lechia Gdańsk
DF Henryk Grzybowski July 17, 1934 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 - - 90 Poland Legia Warszawa
FW Edward Jankowski January 9, 1930 4 4 360 0 0 B 90 90 90 90 Poland Górnik Zabrze
FW Henryk Kempny January 24, 1934 5 0 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Poland Legia Warszawa
MF Roman Korynt October 12, 1929 5 0 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Poland Lechia Gdańsk
FW Roman Lentner December 15, 1937 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 B Poland Górnik Zabrze
DF Bolesław Lewandowski 1935 1 0 90 0 0 90 B - - - Poland Gwardia Warszawa
GK Józef Machnik August 29, 1931 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - - Poland Górnik Zabrze
FW Horst Mahseli June 20, 1934 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - - Poland Legia Warszawa
FW Helmut Nowak January 20, 1938 0 0 0 0 0 - B - - - Poland Szombierki Bytom
FW Ernest Pol November 3, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 B 90 - - B Poland Górnik Zabrze
GK Tomasz Stefaniszyn March 16, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - B - B 90 Poland Gwardia Warszawa
MF Marceli Strzykalski February 19, 1931 1 0 90 0 0 B - B 90 B Poland Legia Warszawa
DF Zbigniew Szarzyński December 7, 1933 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - - Poland Gwardia Warszawa
FW Henryk Szczepański October 7, 1933 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B - Poland ŁKS Łódź
FW Henryk Szymborski January 18, 1931 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B - Poland ŁKS Łódź
GK Edward Szymkowiak February 13, 1932 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - - Poland Polonia Bytom
DF Jerzy Woźniak December 27, 1932 5 0 450 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 Poland Legia Warszawa
MF/FW Edmund Zientara January 25, 1929 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 - 90 Poland Legia Warszawa

 Finland

Head coach: Germany Kurt Weinreich

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Poland Soviet Union Soviet Union Poland Club
DF Matti Haahti June 8, 1936 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland Ilves-Kissat
MF Kauko Hakkarainen December 30, 1932 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Finland KuPS
DF Erkki Harell March 12, 1930 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Finland/2[1] RU-38 Pori
MF Olli Heinonen January 7, 1937 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland Ilves-Kissat
MF Martti Järvinen September 21, 1933 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland Helsingin Palloseura
GK Matti Jokinen November 8, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland Drott Pietarsaari
MF Hannu Kankkonen January 26, 1934 3 0 270 0 0 90 - 90 90 Finland/2[1] HIFK
GK Matti Kannas September 25, 1928 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Finland HJK Helsinki
MF Markku Kumpulampi May 21, 1939 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland FC Haka
FW Olavi Lahtinen January 5, 1929 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - - Finland HJK Helsinki
DF Alpo Lintamo March 19, 1933 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Finland HPS Helsinki
FW Stig-Göran Myntti August 6, 1925 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Finland/2[1] Vasa IFK
MF Unto Nevalainen June 13, 1935 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 90 - Finland/2[1] HIFK
MF Kai Pahlman July 8, 1935 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Finland HPS Helsinki
FW Juhani Peltonen June 16, 1936 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Finland FC Haka
DF Aimo Pulkkinen June 14, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland FC Haka
DF Aimo Sommarberg August 11, 1931 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Finland KPV
MF Sven-Erik Sundberg November 9, 1934 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Finland KIF Helsinki
MF Mauri Vanhanen June 1, 1931 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 - - Finland KTP Kotka
MF Ossi Vilppunen March 10, 1936 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Finland FC Lahti
  1. 1 2 3 4 The number indicates the league the team played in that year.

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