The first round divisions were:
Group 1:
West Germany
East Germany
Chile
Australia
Group 2:
Brazil
Yugoslavia
Scotland
Zaire
Group 3:
The Netherlands
Sweden
Uruguay
Bulgaria
Group 4:
Italy
Argentina
Poland
Haiti.
The first round results were:
Group 1:
West Germany 1 Chile 0
East Germany 2 Australia 0
East Germany 1 Chile 1
West Germany 3 Australia 0
West Germany 0 East Germany 1
Australia 0 Chile 0
Group 2:
Brazil 0 Yugoslavia 0
Scotland 2 Zaire 0
Brazil 0 Scotland 0
Yugoslavia 9 Zaire 0
Yugoslavia 1 Scotland 1
Brazil 3 Zaire 0
Group 3:
The Netherlands 2 Uruguay 0
Sweden 0 Bulgaria 0
The Netherlands 0 Sweden 0
Uruguay 1 Bulgaria 1
The Netherlands 4 Bulgaria 1
Sweden 3 Uruguay 0
Group 4:
Italy 3 Haiti 1
Argentina 2 Poland 3
Argentina 1 Italy 1
Poland 7 Haiti 0
Poland 2 Italy 1
Argentina 4 Haiti 1
Round one tables:
| Group 1 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| East Germany |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
| West Germany |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
| Chile |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Australia |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
| Group 2 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Yugoslavia |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
4 |
| Brazil |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
| Scotland |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| Zaire |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
| Group 3 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Netherlands |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
| Sweden |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
| Bulgaria |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
| Uruguay |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
| Group 4 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Poland |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
3 |
6 |
| Argentina |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
| Italy |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
| Haiti |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
14 |
0 |
Group A:
The Netherlands
Brazil
East Germany
Argentina
and
Group B:
West Germany
Poland
Sweden
Yugoslavia.
The second round results were:
Group A:
Netherlands 4 Argentina 0
Brazil 1 East Germany 0
Netherlands 2 East Germany 0
Brazil 2 Argentina 1
Netherlands 2 Brazil 0
East Germany 1 Argentina 1
Group B:
West Germany 2 Yugoslavia 0
Poland 1 Sweden 0
Poland 2 Yugoslavia 1
West Germany 4 Sweden 2
West Germany 1 Poland 0
Sweden 2 Yugoslavia 1
Round two tables:
| Group A |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| Netherlands |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
6 |
| Brazil |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
| East Germany |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
| Argentina |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
| Group B |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| West Germany |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
6 |
| Poland |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
| Sweden |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
| Yugoslavia |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
Final result
Munich 7 June 1974
West Germany: Maier, Vogts, Schwarzenbeck, Beckenbauer,
Breitner,
Hoeness, Grabowski, Müller, Overath, Hölzenbein.
The Netherlands: JongBloed, Suurbier, Rijsbergen
(69 De Jong), Haan,
Krol, Jansen, Van Hanegem, Neeskens, Rep, Cruyff,
Resenbrink (46 Van Der Kerkhof).
Referee: Jack Taylor (England).
Half time scores in brackets.
West Germany 2 (2) The Netherlands 1 (1)
Attendance: 77,833
Scorers:
Breitner (25), Müller (43);
Neeskens (2).
Third place playoff
Poland 1 (0) Brazil 0 (0)
Attendance: 79,000.
Notes
Leading scorers:
Lato (Poland) 7
Szarmach (Poland) 5
Neeskens (The Netherlands) 5
Rep (The Netherlands) 4
Edström (Sweden) 4
Müller (West Germany) 4
Total goals scored: 97
Number of games: 38
A mean average of 2.55 goals per match.
