1938 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1
The four teams in this group would play against each other once. The group winner and runner-up would qualify for the 1938 FIFA World Cup held in France.
Group 1
| Final table | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | X | 5:0 | 4:1 | 2:0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2. | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0:5 | X | 7:2 | 4:0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 3. | Estonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1:4 | 2:7 | X | 1:0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 4. | Finland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0:2 | 0:4 | 0:1 | X | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Matches
Sweden vs Finland
| Sweden | 4 — 0 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Finland |
| Manager: Carl Linde
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager: Ferdinand Fabra
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Sweden vs Estonia
| Sweden | 7 — 2 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Estonia |
| Manager: Carl Linde
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager: Bernhard Rein
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Finland vs Germany
| Finland | 0 — 2 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Germany |
| Manager: Ferdinand Fabra
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager: Sepp Herberger
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Finland vs Estonia
| Finland | 0 — 1 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Estonia |
| Manager: Ferdinand Fabra
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager: Bernhard Rein
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Germany vs Estonia
| Germany | 4 — 1 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Estonia |
| Manager: Sepp Herberger
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager: Bernhard Rein
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Germany vs Sweden
| Germany | 5 — 0 (final score after 90 minutes) |
Sweden |
| Manager: Sepp Herberger
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Half-time: Competition: Date: Kick off: Venue: Attendance: Referee: Assistants: Match rules: |
Manager: Carl Linde
Team:
Substitutes: none Scorers:
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Team stats
Head coach: Sepp Herberger
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Hans Berndt | Oct 30, 1913 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Tennis Borussia Berlin |
| FW | Josef Gauchel | Sep 11, 1916 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | TuS Neuendorf |
| MF | Rudolf Gellesch | May 1, 1914 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | 90 | FC Schalke 04 |
| MF | Ludwig Goldbrunner | Mar 5, 1908 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Bayern Munich |
| GK | Hans Jakob | Jun 16, 1908 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | SSV Jahn Regensburg |
| DF | Paul Janes | Mar 11, 1912 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
| MF | Albin Kitzinger | Feb 2, 1912 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 |
| MF | Andreas Kupfer | May 7, 1914 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | 90 | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 |
| FW | Ernst Lehner | Nov 7, 1912 | 3 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Schwaben Augsburg |
| DF | Reinhold Münzenberg | Jan 25, 1909 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Alemannia Aachen |
| MF | Walter Rose | Nov 5, 1912 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | SpVgg Leipzig |
| MF | Erwin Schädler | Apr 8, 1917 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Ulmer FV 1894 |
| FW | Helmut Schön | Sep 15, 1915 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Dresdner SC |
| FW | Otto Siffling | Aug 3, 1912 | 2 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | 90 | SV Waldhof Mannheim |
| FW | Wilhelm Simetsreiter | Mar 16, 1915 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Bayern Munich |
| FW | Fritz Szepan | Sep 2, 1907 | 3 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | FC Schalke 04 |
| FW | Adolf Urban | Jan 9, 1914 | 2 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | 90 | FC Schalke 04 |
Head coach: Carl Linde
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Erik Almgren | Jan 28, 1908 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | AIK Fotboll |
| FW | Åke Andersson | Apr 22, 1917 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | GAIS |
| MF | Ernst Andersson | Mar 26, 1909 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | IFK Göteborg |
| GK | Sven Bergqvist | Aug 20, 1914 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Hammarby IF |
| FW | Gunnar Bergström | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | IK Brage | |
| FW | Lennart Bunke | 2 | 3 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | Hälsingborgs IF | |
| FW | Lennart Carlsson | Jul 9, 1918 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | IFK Eskilstuna |
| FW | Bertil Ericsson | Nov 6, 1908 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Sandvikens IF |
| DF | Ivar Eriksson | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Sandvikens IF | |
| MF | Lars Flodin | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Hälsingborgs IF | |
| MF | Karl-Erik Grahn | Nov 5, 1914 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | IF Elfsborg |
| DF | Karl Johansson | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | IK Sleipner | |
| FW | Sven Jonasson | Jul 9, 1909 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | IF Elfsborg |
| FW | Gustaf Josefsson | Feb 16, 1916 | 2 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | AIK Fotboll |
| DF | Olle Källgren | Sep 7, 1907 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | Sandvikens IF |
| MF | Gunnar Löfgren | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | IFK Göteborg | |
| DF | Valter Lundgren | Nov 10, 1917 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | AIK Fotboll |
| FW | Malte Mårtensson | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Hälsingborgs IF | |
| FW | Axel Nilsson | Nov 12, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | AIK Fotboll |
| MF | Sven Nilsson | Jun 15, 1909 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Malmö FF |
| FW | Arne Nyberg | Jun 20, 1913 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | IFK Göteborg |
| FW | Erik Persson | Nov 19, 1909 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | AIK Fotboll |
| GK | Gustav Sjöberg | Mar 23, 1913 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | AIK Fotboll |
| MF | Kurt Svanström | Mar 24, 1915 | 2 | 1 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | Örgryte IS |
| FW | Gustav Wetterström | Oct 15, 1911 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | IK Sleipner |
| FW | Olle Zetherlund | Aug 24, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | AIK Fotboll |
Head coach: Bernhard Rein
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Julius Kaljo | Jan 4, 1910 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | |
| FW | Leonhard Kass | Oct 30, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | |
| FW | Richard Kuremaa | Jan 12, 1912 | 3 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Olümpia Tartu |
| MF | Juho Matsalu | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Estonia Tallinn | |
| MF | Ferdinand Murr | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Puhkekodu Tallinn | |
| DF | Valter Neeris | 1915 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | SK Tallinna Sport |
| MF | Egon Parbo | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Estonia Tallinn | |
| DF | Voldemar Peterson | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | ||
| MF | Helmuth Räästas | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | ||
| FW | Georg Siimenson | Apr 14, 1912 | 3 | 2 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | SK Tallinna Sport |
| MF | Karl-Rudolf Sillak | 1906 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | |
| DF | Elmar Tepp | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | 90 | Puhkekodu Tallinn | |
| GK | Evald Tipner | Mar 3, 1906 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | SK Tallinna Sport |
| FW | Heinrich Uukkivi | 1913 | 3 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | |
| FW | Ralf Veidemann | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | 90 | Kalev Tallinn |
Head coach: Ferdinand Fabra
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Games played |
Goals | Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Ernst Grönlund | Dec 18, 1902 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Helsingfors IFK |
| GK | Viljo Halme | Jan 24, 1907 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | 90 | |
| MF | William Kanerva | Nov 26, 1902 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Helsingin Palloseura |
| DF | Frans Karjagin | Jun 12, 1909 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Helsingfors IFK |
| MF | Eino Kilpi | Oct 23, 1910 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | |
| FW | Yrjö Kylmälä | Sep 20, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | Toverit Helsinki |
| FW | Pentti Larvo | Dec 22, 1907 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Helsingin Palloseura |
| MF | Eino Lahti | May 18, 1915 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Vaasan Palloseura |
| FW | Aatos Lehtonen | Feb 15, 1914 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | 90 | Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi |
| DF | Ragnar Lindbäck | Nov 13, 1906 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | Helsingfors IFK |
| FW | Nuutti Lintamo | Dec 22, 1909 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | — | Vaasan Palloseura |
| MF | Jarl Malmgren | Sep 12, 1908 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Helsingfors IFK |
| MF | Kaarlo Oksanen | Jan 11, 1909 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Helsingin Palloseura |
| FW | Holger Salin | Sep 18, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Helsingfors IFK |
| GK | Paavo Salminen | Nov 19, 1911 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | — | Toverit Helsinki |
| FW | Sulo Salo | Nov 16, 1909 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | — | 90 | |
| FW | Lauri Taipale | Sep 11, 1911 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | — | |
| FW | Paavo Virtanen | Nov 3, 1915 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 90 | Helsingin Palloseura |
| FW | Kurt Weckström | Dec 4, 1911 | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi |
External links
- 1938 FIFA World Cup qualification at RSSSF.com