1966 World Cup — Final standings.
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The 1966 FIFA World Cup's final classification: 1st England, 2nd West Germany, 3rd Portugal, 4th Soviet Union. England won. Hosts win. Eusébio top scorer (9).
Final classification — 1966
11–30 July 1966 · 16 teams · Groups → knockout
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | England |
| 2 | West Germany |
| 3 | Portugal |
| 4 | Soviet Union |
Hosts win. Eusébio top scorer (9).
The final
England 4–2 West Germany (a.e.t.) at Wembley, London.
All participating teams (16)
- 1. England (host)
- 2. West Germany
- 3. Portugal
- 4. Soviet Union
- 5. Argentina
- 6. Brazil
- 7. Bulgaria
- 8. Chile
- 9. France
- 10. Hungary
- 11. Italy
- 12. Mexico
- 13. North Korea
- 14. Spain
- 15. Switzerland
- 16. Uruguay
Related
See the full 1966 edition profile, the 1966 schedule summary, and our finals history.
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