1958 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA – Group 2)

Qualification for the
1958 FIFA World Cup
UEFA
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
CONMEBOL
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Main article: 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification
See also: 1958 FIFA World Cup

The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner France qualified for the sixth FIFA World Cup held in Sweden.

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Table

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  France 4 3 1 0 19 4 +15 7 X 6:3 8:0 2 2 0 0 14 3 4 2 1 1 0 5 1 3
2.  Belgium 4 2 1 1 16 11 +5 5 0:0 X 8:3 2 1 1 0 8 3 3 2 1 0 1 8 8 2
3.  Iceland 4 0 0 4 6 26 -20 0 1:5 2:5 X 2 0 0 2 3 10 0 2 0 0 2 3 16 0

Team stats

 France

Head coach: Albert Batteux

Pos. Player DoB Games
played		 Goals Minutes
played		 Sub off Sub on Club
GK Claude Abbes May 24, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 AS Saint-Étienne
GK Pierre Bernard June 27, 1932 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - UA Sedan-Torcy
FW René Bliard November 18, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Stade Reims
DF Richard Boucher March 1, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - Toulouse FC
FW Said Brahimi March 17, 1931 2 1 180 0 0 - 90 - 90 Toulouse FC
FW Stéphane Bruey December 1, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Angers SCO
FW Thadée Cisowski February 16, 1927 2 7 180 0 0 90 - 90 - RC Paris
GK Dominique Colonna September 4, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 B B 90 - Stade Reims
MF René Dereuddre June 22, 1930 1 1 90 0 0 - 90 - - Toulouse FC
FW Jacques Foix November 26, 1930 0 0 0 0 0 - - - B OGC Nice
FW Just Fontaine August 18, 1933 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - Stade Reims
MF Léon Glovacki February 19, 1928 0 0 0 0 0 - B - - Stade Reims
DF Robert Jonquet May 3, 1925 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Stade Reims
DF Raymond Kaelbel January 31, 1932 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 AS Monaco
MF Michel Leblond May 10, 1932 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Stade Reims
DF André Lerond December 6, 1930 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Olympique Lyonnais
DF Xercès Louis October 31, 1926 1 0 90 0 0 90 B - - RC Lens
MF Jean-Jacques Marcel June 13, 1931 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Olympique de Marseille
DF Roger Marche March 5, 1924 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - RC Paris
FW Rachid Mekloufi August 12, 1936 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - AS Saint-Étienne
FW Célestin Oliver July 12, 1930 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 B 90 UA Sedan-Torcy
MF Armand Penverne August 12, 1936 3 0 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Stade Reims
MF Roger Piantoni December 26, 1931 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 FC Nancy
90 - Stade Reims
GK François Remetter August 8, 1928 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
MF Roger Scotti July 29, 1925 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - Olympique de Marseille
DF Robert Siatka June 20, 1934 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - Stade Reims
MF Joseph Tellechea November 27, 1926 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
MF Joseph Ujlaki August 10, 1929 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - OGC Nice
FW Jean Vincent November 29, 1930 3 3 270 0 0 90 90 - 90 Stade Reims
FW Maryan Wisnieski February 1, 1937 2 1 180 0 0 90 - 90 - RC Lens
DF Mustapha Zitouni October 19, 1928 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 AS Monaco

 Belgium

Head coach: André Vandeweyer (first and second match), Louis Nicolay (third match), Géza Toldi (fourth match)

Pos. Player DoB Games
played		 Goals Minutes
played		 Sub off Sub on Club
Léon Close 0 0 0 0 0 - B B - Union Saint-Gilloise
FW Henri Coppens April 29, 1930 1 2 90 0 0 - 90 - - Beerschot VAV
GK Willy Coremans May 6, 1938 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - Royal Antwerp FC
Jacques Culot 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 B - R.S.C. Anderlecht
Michel Delire 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 OC Charleroi
Gaston De Wael 0 0 0 0 0 - B B B R.S.C. Anderlecht
DF Henri Dirickx July 7, 1927 2 0 180 0 0 90 B 90 B Union Saint-Gilloise
GK Alfons Dresen 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - Lierse S.K.
DF Marcel Dries September 19, 1929 2 0 180 0 0 B - 90 90 Berchem Sport
GK Léopold Gernaey February 25, 1927 1 0 90 0 0 B 90 - - AS Oostende
MF Joseph Givard May 7, 1923 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Standard Liège
MF Pierre Hanon December 29, 1936 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - R.S.C. Anderlecht
FW Denis Houf February 16, 1932 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90 - Standard Liège
MF Armand Jurion February 24, 1937 2 0 180 0 0 90 - 90 - R.S.C. Anderlecht
GK Louis Leysen 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 Berchem Sport
FW Jean Mathonet October 6, 1925 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 Standard Liège
FW Victor Mees January 26, 1927 4 2 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Royal Antwerp FC
FW Joseph Mermans February 16, 1922 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - R.S.C. Anderlecht
Jan Nelissen 2 0 180 0 0 - 90 - 90 R.C.S. Verviétois
Richard Orlans October 6, 1931 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 - 90 K.A.A. Gent
André Piters January 18, 1931 3 1 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Standard Liège
DF Alfons Van Brandt June 24, 1927 2 0 180 0 0 90 - - 90 Lierse S.K.
MF André Van Herpe 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90 B K.A.A. Gent
MF Robert Van Kerkhoven 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - Daring Bruxelles
Théo Van Rooy 1 0 90 0 0 - 90 - - Union Saint-Gilloise
MF Paul Van Den Berg October 11, 1936 3 3 270 0 0 - 90 90 90 Union Saint-Gilloise
GK André Vanderstappen March 27, 1934 1 0 90 0 0 - B 90 B OC Charleroi
René Vanderwilt 1 0 90 0 0 90 - - - R.S.C. Anderlecht
FW Maurice Willems September 24, 1929 2 4 180 0 0 90 - 90 - K.A.A. Gent

 Iceland

Head coach: Alexander Wier

Pos. Player DoB Games
played		 Goals Minutes
played		 Sub off Sub on Club
Páll Aronsson 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B
Helgi Björgvinsson 0 0 0 0 0 B B - -
GK Helgi Daníelsson 3 0 270 0 0 90 B 90 90
Guðjón Finnbogason 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 ÍA Akranes
DF Ólafur Gíslasson 1 0 90 0 0 90 B - - KR Reykjavík
Dagbjartur Grímsson 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - Fram
Gunnar Guðmansson 1 0 90 0 0 90 B - - KR Reykjavík
FW Albert Guðmansson 0 0 0 0 0 - - B -
Guðmundur Guðmansson 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B
FW Gunnar Gunnarsson 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 Valur
DF Kristinn Gunnlaugsson 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 ÍA Akranes
FW Halldór Halldórsson 4 0 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 Valur
GK Björgvin Hermansson 1 0 90 0 0 B 90 B B Valur
FW Ríkharður Jónsson November 12, 1929 4 2 360 0 0 90 90 90 90
FW Þórður Jónsson 4 2 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 ÍA Akranes
Reynir Karlsson 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 Fram
DF Gunnar Leósson 1 0 90 0 0 B 90 - - Fram
DF Jón Leósson 1 0 90 0 0 B 90 - - ÍA Akranes
FW Skúli Nielsen 0 0 0 0 0 B B B B
DF Árni Njálsson 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 Valur
FW Ragnar Sigtryggsson 1 0 90 0 0 - - - 90 ÍB Akureyri
Halldór Sigurbjörnsson 1 0 90 0 0 - - 90 - ÍA Akranes
Sveinn Teitsson 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 - - ÍA Akranes
FW Þórður Þórðarson 4 2 360 0 0 90 90 90 90 ÍA Akranes

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