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Hungary 6-0 Sweden - July 28, 1952 / Olympic Games 1952

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Olympic Games 1952 - Semi-finals

Olympic Stadium - Helsinki - Finland

July 28, 1952

22 000

Hungary

6 - 0

Sweden

Ferenc Puskás

Peter Palotas

16'

(o.g) Gösta Lindh

36'

Sandor Kocsis

58'

Nandor Hidegkuti

59'

Sandor Kocsis

63'

logo Hungary HUN

1' - Goal Ferenc Puskás1

16' - Goal Peter Palotas16

36' - Own goal Gösta Lindh36

logo Hungary HUN

58' - Goal Sandor Kocsis58

59' - Goal Nandor Hidegkuti59

63' - Goal Sandor Kocsis63

logo Sweden SWE

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Hungary

6 - 0

Sweden

Hungary Sweden

Team line-ups

Hungary

Grosics

Gyula Grosics

Hungary

B.date04/02/1926

Age26 years

H1m79

positionGoalkeeper

Lantos

Mihaly Lantos

Hungary

B.date29/09/1928

Age23 years

H1m77

positionDefender

Buzansky

Jeno Buzansky

Hungary

B.date04/05/1925

Age27 years

positionDefender

Lóránt

Gyula Lóránt

Hungary

B.date06/02/1923

Age29 years

H1m81

positionDefender

Zakarias

Jozsef Zakarias

Hungary

B.date25/03/1924

Age28 years

positionDefender

Bozsik

Jozsef Bozsik

Hungary

B.date28/11/1925

Age26 years

H1m73

positionDefensive Midfielder

Kocsis5863

Sandor Kocsis

Hungary

B.date23/09/1929

Age22 years

H1m77

positionStriker

Puskás1

Ferenc Puskás

Hungary

B.date02/04/1927

Age25 years

H1m72

positionStriker

Czibor

Zoltan Czibor

Hungary

B.date23/08/1929

Age22 years

H1m69

positionLeft Winger

Hidegkuti59

Nandor Hidegkuti

Hungary

B.date03/03/1922

Age30 years

H1m79

positionSecond striker

Palotas16

Peter Palotas

Hungary

B.date27/06/1929

Age23 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gyula Grosics		26	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mihaly Lantos		23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeno Buzansky		27	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gyula Lóránt		29	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jozsef Zakarias		28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jozsef Bozsik		26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Sandor Kocsis	5863	22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ferenc Puskás	1	25	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Zoltan Czibor		22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nandor Hidegkuti	59	30	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Palotas	16	23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Sweden

Lindh36

Gösta Lindh

Sweden

B.date08/02/1924

Age28 years

positionMidfield

First 11					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Gösta Lindh	36	28	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Nandor Hidegkuti

Lajos Csordas

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Gusztáv Sebes

Success rate in this team:

73 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

Sebes vs Sweden

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on July 28, 1952

Sebes vs Raynor

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on July 28, 1952

Manager

Age

Match num

George Raynor

Rudolf Kock

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Raynor vs Hungary

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on July 28, 1952

Raynor vs Sebes

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on July 28, 1952

Referee

William Ling

2 victories	0 draw	1 loss	Hungary3 matches	General total	Sweden7 matches	5 victories	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Hungary1 match	Season total	Sweden1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on July 04, 1954					Latest figure on May 06, 1953

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Hungary keeps its 4 consecutive wins in Olympic Games running (since 15/07/1952). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/05/1924 (3 matches)

Sandor Kocsis scored 6 goals vs in his professional career

End of streak for Sweden after 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Olympic Games (since 13/08/1948). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/08/1948 (2 matches)

Read the next 45 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VHungary 2-0 Switzerland12/06/1938

VHungary 5-1 Sweden16/06/1938

LItaly 4-2 Hungary19/06/1938

VCzechoslovakia 1-2 Hungary14/10/1951

VHungary 2-1 Romania15/07/1952

VHungary 3-0 Italy21/07/1952

Overall

LSoviet Union 2-1 Hungary27/05/1952

VPoland 1-5 Hungary15/06/1952

VFinland 1-6 Hungary22/06/1952

VHungary 2-1 Romania15/07/1952

VHungary 3-0 Italy21/07/1952

VHungary 7-1 Turkey24/07/1952

Current form

Neutral ground

DSweden 2-2 Paraguay29/06/1950

LUruguay 3-2 Sweden13/07/1950

VSweden 3-1 Spain16/07/1950

VSweden 2-0 Denmark11/06/1952

VSweden 4-1 Norway21/07/1952

VSweden 3-1 Austria B23/07/1952

Overall

VSweden 3-1 Scotland30/05/1952

VSweden 2-0 Denmark11/06/1952

LFinland 3-1 Sweden13/06/1952

VSweden 4-3 Denmark22/06/1952

VSweden 4-1 Norway21/07/1952

VSweden 3-1 Austria B23/07/1952

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	3	5
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Drawless streak	13	6
Scoring streak	7	25
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	4	3
Unbeaten streak	4	3
Drawless streak	5	6
Scoring streak	11	6
Conceding streak	2	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	2
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

12	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
4	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3.5
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Sandor Kocsis	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Sandor Kocsis	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Sandor Kocsis	4 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

6 v

0 d

1 l

21 gf

12 ga

Away

7 matches

1 v

4 d

2 l

13 gf

19 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Total

15 matches

8 v

4 d

3 l

39 gf

32 ga

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

2 v

4 d

1 l

19 gf

13 ga

Away

7 matches

1 v

0 d

6 l

12 gf

21 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

5 ga

Total

15 matches

3 v

4 d

8 l

32 gf

39 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 20, 1949
Neutral ground	5 - 1	June 16, 1938

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	November 07, 1943
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

November 20, 1949 - Rencontres amicales 1949

Hungary

5 - 0

Sweden

June 19, 1949 - Rencontres amicales 1949

Sweden

2 - 2

Hungary

November 07, 1943 - Rencontres amicales 1943

Hungary

2 - 7

Sweden

September 12, 1943 - Rencontres amicales 1943

Sweden

2 - 3

Hungary

June 16, 1938 - Coupe du Monde 1938

Hungary

5 - 1

Sweden

Best historical scorers against Sweden

Sandor Kocsis	4 goals	1949 - 1949
Gyula Zsengeller	2 goals	1938 - 1938
Ferenc Puskás	1 goal	1949 - 1949
Ferenc Sas	1 goal	1938 - 1938
Imre Schlosser	1 goal	1914 - 1914
Laszlo Budai	1 goal	1949 - 1949

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/06/1914. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Hungary

Gunnar Nordahl	4 goals	1943 - 1943
Arne Nyberg	3 goals	1938 - 1943
Stellan Nilsson	2 goals	1943 - 1943
Henri Garvis Carlsson	1 goal	1943 - 1943

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/06/1914. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sweden

Sandor Kocsis	2 matches	1949 - 1949
Jozsef Bozsik	2 matches	1949 - 1949
Sandor Balogh II	2 matches	1949 - 1949
Ferenc Deak	2 matches	1949 - 1949
Ferenc Puskás	2 matches	1949 - 1949
Laszlo Budai	2 matches	1949 - 1949

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/06/1914. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Hungary

Arne Nyberg	2 matches	1938 - 1943
Gunnar Gren	2 matches	1943 - 1943
Gunnar Nordahl	2 matches	1943 - 1943
Henri Garvis Carlsson	2 matches	1943 - 1943
Karl-Erik Grahn	2 matches	1943 - 1943
Gustav Wetterström	1 match	1938 - 1938

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/06/1914. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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Hungary 6-0 Sweden - July 28, 1952 / Olympic Games 1952

Hungary

6 - 0

Sweden

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Sebes vs Sweden

Sebes vs Raynor

Manager

Raynor vs Hungary

Raynor vs Sebes

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Sweden

Best historical scorers against Hungary

Players with most games played vs Sweden

Players with most games played vs Hungary

Competition info

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