1938 FRANCE
Brasil Poland  Czechoslovakia Holland  Italy Norway  France Belgium
Hungary Dutch East Indies  Switzerland Nazi Germany 1933-1945  Romania Cuba  Sweden Austria

Defending Champions and Olympic Champions in 1936:  Italy

 1st-Round: 5-6-1938 - Strasbourg  
 BRAZIL 6-5          POLAND      
 Leonidas 18, 93, 104 Scherfke 23 pen    ¼-final:12-6-38 - Bourdeaux
 Romeu 25 Willimowski    BRAZIL       1-1    CZECHOSLOVAKIA 
 Peració 44, 71   53, 59, 89, 118    Leonidas 14    Nejedly 41 pen
 Brazil won 6-5 a.e.t.    Sent-off Procopio(Bra) 14
     Sent-off Machado(Bra) 89    Sent-off Riha(Cze) 89    
 1st-Round: 5-6-1938 - Le Havre    1-1 after extra time  
 CZECHOSLOVAKIA   3-0   HOLLAND      RE PLAY: 14-6-1938 - Toulouse  
 Kostalek 92  BRAZIL       2-1    CZECHOSLOVAKIA  
 Nejedly 110  Leonidas 56, 60    Kopecky 23  
 Zeman 115      Semifinal: 16-6-38 - Marseille
 Czechoslovakia won 3-0 a.e.t.      ITALY       2-1 BRAZIL
       Colaussi 56 Romeu 87     
 1st-Round: 5-6-1938 - Marseille    Meazza  60 pen  
 ITALY 2-1 NORWAY          
 Ferrari 2 Brustad 83    ¼-final: 12-6-1938 - Paris    
 Piola 94      ITALY        3-1 FRANCE      
 Italy won 2-1 a.e.t.      Colaussi 9 Heisserer 10  
   Piola 51, 72  
 1st-Round: 5-6-1938 - Paris        FINAL: 19-6-1938 - Paris
 FRANCE   3-1 BELGIUM        Attendance: 55.000
 Veinante 1 Isemborghs 20    ITALY      4-2 HUNGARY 
 Nicolas 12, 69      Colaussi 6, 35 Titkos 8
   Piola 19, 82 Sarosi 70
 1st-Round: 5-6-1938 - Reims    
 HUNGARY    6-0 D. E. Indies      
 Kohut 12      3rd Place:19-6-38 - Bordeaux
 Toldi 14      BRAZIL    4-2 SWEDEN
 Sarosi 20, 79      Romeo 42 Jonasson 13
 Zsengeller 35, 63      Leonidas 52, 70     Nyberg 23
 (Dutch East Indies, became Indonesia)    ¼-final: 12-6-1938 - Lille    Peracio 80
     HUNGARY   2-0 SWITZERLAND        
 1st-Round: 4-6-1938 - Paris    Sarosi 43    
 SWITZERLAND     1-1 GERMANY    Zsengeller 90    
 Abegglen 43 Gauchel 23      
  Sent-off Pesser (Ger) 96      
 1-1 after extra time      
 RE PLAY : 9-6-1938 - Paris    
 SWITZERLAND    4-2 GERMANY    
 Walaschek 42 Hahnemann 8    Semifinal: 16-6-1938 - Paris  
 Bickel 65 Loertscher 22 (og)     HUNGARY    5-1    SWEDEN   
 Abegglen 76, 79    Zsengeller Nyberg 1  
             20, 39, 86      
 1st-Round: 5-6-1938 - Toulouse    Sas 37
 CUBA 2-2 ROMANIA        Sarosi 66
 Socorro 40   Bindea 30, 100      
 Fernandez 87   Baratki 88    ¼-final: 12-6-1938 - Antibe  
 Tunas 111    SWEDEN    8-0 CUBA  
 3-3 after extra time      T.Keller 13, 48, 49    
 RE PLAY : 9-6-1938 - Toulouse      G.Wetterström 27, 30, 43    
 CUBA 2-1 ROMANIA    A.Nyberg 86
 Socorro 35   Dobai 35    H.Andersson 88
 Oliveira 55    
   
 1st-Round:  
 SWEDEN vs. AUSTRIA    
 Austria was annexed to Gernany
 on March 12, 1938
     

Sent-off = Sent-off - Expulsado | (og) = owngoal - autogol | pen = penalty - penal | aet = after extra time

1938 FIFA WORLD CUP - FRANCE
      Stage  TEAM  P    W    D    L    GF   GA    GDif   Pts 
1. FINAL Italy 4 4 0 0 14 5 +6 8
2. FINAL Hungary 4 3 0 1 15 5 +10 6
3. 3rd-Place  Brazil 5 3 1 1 14 11 +3 7
4. 4th-Place Sweden 3 1 0 2 11 9 +2 2
5. ¼-final Czechoslovakia   3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 3
6. ¼-final Switzerland 3 1 1 1 5 5 +0 3
7. ¼-final Cuba 3 1 1 1 5 12 -7 3
8. ¼-final France 2 1 0 1 4 4 +0 2
9.   1st-Round   Romania 2 0 1 1 4 5 -1 1
10. 1st-Round Germany 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 1
11. 1st-Round Poland 1 0 0 1 5 6 -1 0
12. 1st-Round Norway 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13. 1st-Round Belgium 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
14. 1st-Round Holland 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
15. 1st-Round Dutch E. Indies  1 0 0 1 0 6 -6 0
    84 goals
Top Scorer
 (Bra) Leonias 8   
 (Hun) Zsengeller 7
 (Ita) Piola 5
 (Ita) Colaussi 4
 (Hun) Sarosi 4
 (Swe)   Wetterström       4
 (Pol) Willimowski 4
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