1966 FIFA World Cup Group 2
Football tournament group stage
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Group 2 of the 1966 FIFA World Cup consisted of Argentina, West Germany, Spain, and Switzerland. Play began on 12 July 1966 and concluded on 20 July 1966. West Germany won the group and Argentina finished as runners-up, and both advanced to the quarter-finals. Spain and Switzerland failed to advance.[1]
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  West Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7.000 | 5[a] | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Argentina |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.000 | 5[a] | |
| 3 |  Spain |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Switzerland |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
Notes:
Notes:
- West Germany finished ahead of Argentina on goal average.
Matches
West Germany vs Switzerland
| West Germany | 5–0 | Switzerland |
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Argentina vs Spain
     Argentina
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  Spain
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Spain vs Switzerland
| Spain | 2–1 | Switzerland |
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Spain
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   Switzerland
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Argentina vs West Germany
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West Germany
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Argentina vs Switzerland
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Argentina
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Switzerland
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West Germany vs Spain
| West Germany | 2–1 | Spain |
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 West Germany
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 Spain
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