1974 FIFA World Cup Group 1 explained

Group 1 of the 1974 FIFA World Cup was contested between 14 and 22 June 1974. This group was played in West Berlin and Hamburg. The pool was composed of the tournament host nation West Germany (Pot 1-Western Europe), with East Germany (Pot 2-Eastern Europe), Chile (Pot 3-South America) and Australia (Pot 4-Rest of the world).

Standings

Matches

All times listed are local (CET)

West Germany vs Chile


GK	1	Sepp Maier
RB	2	Berti Vogts
CB	4	Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
CB	5	Franz Beckenbauer (c)
LB	3	Paul Breitner
CM	8	Bernhard Cullmann
CM	12
AM	14	Uli Hoeneß
RF	9	Jürgen Grabowski
CF	13	Gerd Müller
LF	11	Jupp Heynckes
Substitutions:
MF	17
Manager:
Helmut Schön



GK	1	Leopoldo Vallejos
RB	2
CB	5	Elías Figueroa
CB	3	Alberto Quintano
LB	4	Antonio Arias
RM	6
CM	8	Francisco Valdés (c)
CM	16	Guillermo Páez
LM	10
CF	7
CF	9	Sergio Ahumada
Substitutions:
FW	11
MF	14
Manager:
Luis Alamos

Linesmen:
Jack Taylor (England)
Werner Winsemann (Canada)

East Germany vs Australia



GK	1	Jürgen Croy
RB	18	Gerd Kische
CB	4	Konrad Weise
CB	3	Bernd Bransch (c)
LB	12	Siegmar Wätzlich
CM	16	Harald Irmscher
CM	7	Jürgen Pommerenke
AM	14	Jürgen Sparwasser
RF	8
CF	11	Joachim Streich
LF	15
Substitutions:
MF	20
Manager:
Georg Buschner


GK	1	Jack Reilly
RB	2	Doug Utjesenovic
CB	3	Peter Wilson (c)
CB	4	Manfred Schäfer
LB	5	Colin Curran
MF	9	Johnny Warren
MF	6	Ray Richards
MF	8	Jimmy Mackay
MF	7	Jimmy Rooney
CF	12	Adrian Alston
CF	20	Branko Buljevic
Manager:
Rale Rasic

Linesmen:
Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain)
Omar Delgado Gómez (Colombia)

Australia vs West Germany


GK	1	Jack Reilly
DF	2	Doug Utjesenovic
DF	3	Peter Wilson (c)
DF	4	Manfred Schäfer
DF	5	Colin Curran
MF	6	Ray Richards
MF	7	Jimmy Rooney
MF	8
MF	19
FW	12	Adrian Alston
FW	20	Branko Buljevic
Substitutions:
MF	11
MF	13
Manager:
Rale Rasic


GK	1	Sepp Maier
DF	2	Berti Vogts
DF	3	Paul Breitner
DF	4	Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
DF	5	Franz Beckenbauer (c)
MF	8
MF	11
MF	12
FW	9	Jürgen Grabowski
FW	13	Gerd Müller
FW	14	Uli Hoeneß
Substitutions:
MF	17
FW	7
Manager:
Helmut Schön

Linesmen:
Alfonso González Archundia (Mexico)
Edison Peréz-Núñez (Peru)

Chile vs East Germany


GK	1	Leopoldo Vallejos
RB	2	Rolando García
CB	5	Elías Figueroa
CB	3	Alberto Quintano
LB	4	Antonio Arias
RM	8	Francisco Valdés (c)
CM	16
LM	10
RF	18
CF	9	Sergio Ahumada
LF	11
Substitutions:
FW	17
MF	19
Manager:
Luis Alamos


GK	1	Jürgen Croy
RB	3	Bernd Bransch (c)
CB	18	Gerd Kische
CB	4	Konrad Weise
LB	12	Siegmar Wätzlich
RM	19
CM	16	Harald Irmscher
LM	14	Jürgen Sparwasser
RF	20	Martin Hoffmann
CF	11	Joachim Streich
LF	15
Substitutions:
FW	9
FW	10
Manager:
Georg Buschner

Linesmen:
Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Bob Davidson (Scotland)

Australia vs Chile


GK	1	Jack Reilly
DF	2	Doug Utjesenovic
DF	3	Peter Wilson (c)
DF	4	Manfred Schäfer
DF	5
MF	6
MF	7	Jimmy Rooney
MF	8
MF	11
FW	12
FW	20	Branko Buljevic
Substitutions:
MF	13
MF	15
Manager:
Rale Rasic



GK	1	Leopoldo Vallejos
RB	2	Rolando García
CB	5	Elías Figueroa
CB	3	Alberto Quintano
LB	4	Antonio Arias
RM	8	Francisco Valdés (c)
CM	16	Guillermo Páez
LM	10
RF	7	Carlos Caszely
CF	9	Sergio Ahumada
LF	11
Substitutions:
MF	19
FW	17
Manager:
Luis Alamos

Linesmen:
Vital Loraux (Belgium)
Arie van Gemert (Netherlands)

East Germany vs West Germany

See main article: East Germany v West Germany (1974 FIFA World Cup).



GK	1
DF	3	Bernd Bransch (c)
DF	4	Konrad Weise
DF	12	Siegmar Wätzlich
DF	18	Gerd Kische
MF	2	Lothar Kurbjuweit
MF	10
MF	13	Reinhard Lauck
MF	16
FW	14
FW	20	Martin Hoffmann
Substitutions:
MF	17
Manager:
Georg Buschner



GK	1	Sepp Maier
DF	2	Berti Vogts
DF	3	Paul Breitner
DF	4	Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
DF	5	Franz Beckenbauer (c)
MF	8	Bernhard Cullmann
MF	12
MF	14	Uli Hoeneß
FW	9	Jürgen Grabowski
FW	13	Gerd Müller
FW	15	Heinz Flohe
Substitutions:
MF	6
FW	10
Manager:
Helmut Schön

Linesmen:
Armando Marques (Brazil)
Luis Pestarino (Argentina)