The three teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner Scotland qualified for the sixth FIFA World Cup held in Sweden.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|
|
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Scotland
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | 6 | Qualification to 1958 FIFA World Cup | — | 4–2 | 3–2 | |
| 2 |
Spain
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1.500 | 5 | 4–1 | — | 2–2 | ||
| 3 |
Switzerland
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0.545 | 1 | 1–2 | 1–4 | — |
Source: FIFA
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Matches
|
Spain | 2 – 2 |
Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Suárez  30'González 48' |
Report |
Hügi 6', 67' |
Attendance: 120,000
Referee: Erich (
West Germany)
|
Scotland | 4 – 2 |
Spain |
|---|---|---|
|
Mudie 22', 70', 79' Hewie 41' (
pen.) |
Report |
Suárez 19' Kubala 28' |
Attendance: 88,890
Referee: Dusch (
West Germany)
|
Switzerland | 1 – 2 |
Scotland |
|---|---|---|
|
R. Vonlanthen 13' |
Report |
Mudie 33' Ring 71' |
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Seipelt (
Austria)
|
Scotland | 3 – 2 |
Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
|
Robertson 29' Mudie 52'Scott 70' |
Report |
Riva 35' R. Vonlanthen 79' |
|
Switzerland | 1 – 4 |
Spain |
|---|---|---|
|
Ballaman 61' |
Report |
Kubala 19', 72' Di Stéfano 24', 55' |
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Alsteen (
Belgium)
References
- ^ "1958 FIFA World Cup Chile Preliminaries". FIFA. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2022.