Average points in the first five World Cup editions (1930-1954)

 

84,6% Uruguay
70,8% (West) Germany
68,2% Hungary
67,9% Italy
66,7% Argentina
61,1% Yugoslavia, Austria
58,8% Brazil
55,6% Spain
50,0% Chile, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia
45,0% Sweden
43,8% France
42,9% USA
41,7% England
30,0% Romania
8,3% Belgium
0,0% Mexico

 

 

Maine Road's highest attendance of 84.569 was set in 1934 at an FA Cup sixth round match between Manchester City and Stoke City 89 exactly years ago, a record for an English club ground.

Ideal XI at the 1934 World Cup

Selected by Swedish, Austrian, Dutch and German journalists (Dagens Nyheter)

Average points in the first five World Cup editions (1930-1954)

84,6% Uruguay
70,8% (West) Germany
68,2% Hungary
67,9% Italy
66,7% Argentina
61,1% Yugoslavia, Austria
58,8% Brazil
55,6% Spain
50,0% Chile, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia
45,0% Sweden
43,8% France
42,9% USA
41,7% England
30,0% Romania
8,3% Belgium
0,0% Mexico