Germany v Hungary, 04 July 1954

Score3-2 to Germany
RefereeBill Ling
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Final
VenueStadion Wankdorf, Berne
Attendance62,500
Kick-off: 5:00pm local This game became known as the Miracle of Bern. Bill Ling became the first Englishman to referee a World Cup Final.

3  Germany

Manager: Sepp Herberger

2  Hungary

Manager: Gusztav Sebes

Goals:

Max Morlock 11 G
Helmut Rahn 18 G
Helmut Rahn 84 G

Goals:

Ferenc Puskás 6 G
Zoltan Czibor 9 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Anton Turek
Defender Horst Eckel
Defender Werner Kohlmeyer
Defender Josef Posipal
Midfielder Werner Liebrich
Midfielder Karl Mai
Midfielder Hans Schafer
Midfielder Fritz Walter (captain)
Forward Max Morlock
Forward Helmut Rahn
Forward Ottmar Walter

Starting lineup:

Gyula Grosics Goalkeeper
Jeno Buzanszky Defender
Mihaly Lantos Defender
Gyula Lorant Defender/Midfielder
Jozsef Zakarias Defender/Midfielder
Jozsef Bozsik Midfielder
Zoltan Czibor Midfielder
Ferenc Puskás Midfielder/Forward (captain)
Sandor Kocsis Forward
Mihaly Toth Forward

3  Germany

Manager: Sepp Herberger

Goals:

Max Morlock 11 G
Helmut Rahn 18 G
Helmut Rahn 84 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Anton Turek
Defender Horst Eckel
Defender Werner Kohlmeyer
Defender Josef Posipal
Midfielder Werner Liebrich
Midfielder Karl Mai
Midfielder Hans Schafer
Midfielder Fritz Walter (captain)
Forward Max Morlock
Forward Helmut Rahn
Forward Ottmar Walter

2  Hungary

Manager: Gusztav Sebes

Goals:

Ferenc Puskás 6 G
Zoltan Czibor 9 G

Starting lineup:

Gyula Grosics Goalkeeper
Jeno Buzanszky Defender
Mihaly Lantos Defender
Gyula Lorant Defender/Midfielder
Jozsef Zakarias Defender/Midfielder
Jozsef Bozsik Midfielder
Zoltan Czibor Midfielder
Ferenc Puskás Midfielder/Forward (captain)
Sandor Kocsis Forward
Mihaly Toth Forward