FIFA World Cup 1934
Italy · 27 May 1934 – 10 Jun 1934
ItalyChampionCzechoslovakiaRunner-up
16Teams
17Matches
70Goals
Tournament summary
The FIFA World Cup 1934 was played in Italy from 27 May 1934 to 10 June 1934. 16 teams took part, playing 17 matches with 70 goals (4.12 per match).
Italy won the title (their 1st), beating Czechoslovakia 2–1 in the final in Rome.
Oldřich Nejedlý (Czechoslovakia) finished as top scorer with 5 goals.
Participants
Shading by points won; the champion is highlighted in gold.
Team statistics
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 |
 Germany | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 |
| Czechoslovakia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
 Austria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
 Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
 Hungary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
 Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
 France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
 Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
 Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
 Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
 Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
 Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 |
 United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 |
Aggregated over all matches of the tournament (group stage and knock-outs).
All results
Sunday 27 May 1934
- Argentina 2–3 SwedenBologna
- Austria 3–2 FranceTurin
- Belgium 2–5 GermanyFlorence
- Brazil 1–3 SpainGenoa
- Czechoslovakia 2–1 RomaniaTrieste
- Egypt 2–4 HungaryNaples
- Italy 7–1 United StatesRome
- Netherlands 2–3 SwitzerlandMilan
Thursday 31 May 1934
- Austria 2–1 HungaryBologna
- Czechoslovakia 3–2 SwitzerlandTurin
- Germany 2–1 SwedenMilan
- Italy 1–1 SpainFlorence
Friday 1 June 1934
Sunday 3 June 1934
Thursday 7 June 1934
Sunday 10 June 1934
- Italy 2–1 CzechoslovakiaRome