1938 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA – Group 1)

The four teams in this group would play against each other once. The group winner and runner-up would qualify for the 1938 FIFA World Cup held in France.

Group 1

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Germany Sweden Estonia Finland Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  Germany 33001116 X5:04:12:0 22009141100202
2.  Sweden 32011174 0:5X7:24:0 220011241001050
3.  Estonia 31024112 1:42:7X1:0 000000031024112
4.  Finland 3003070 0:20:40:1X 20020301001040

Matches

Sweden vs Finland

Sweden Sweden 4 — 0
(final score after 90 minutes)
Finland Finland
Manager: Sweden Carl Linde

Team:
01 – GKGustav Sjöberg
02 – DF – Valter Lundgren
03 – DFOlle Källgren
04 – MFKurt Svanström
05 – MFGunnar Löfgren
06 – MFErnst Andersson (capt.)
07 – FW – Gustaf Josefsson
08 – FWErik Persson
09 – FWOlle Zetherlund
10 – FWLennart Bunke
11 – FW – Axel Nilsson


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 60' 1–0 Lennart Bunke
 65' 2–0 Erik Persson
 70' 3–0 Kurt Svanström
 81' 4–0 Lennart Bunke

Half-time:
0–0

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1938
(Group 1)

Date:
Wednesday
16 June 1937

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm

Attendance:
19554

Referee:
Kolbjørn Dæhlen  NOR

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
No substitutes

Manager: Germany Ferdinand Fabra

Team:
01 – GK – Paavo Salminen
02 – DFFrans Karjagin
03 – DF – Ragnar Lindbäck
04 – MF – Eino Lahti
05 – MFKaarlo Oksanen (capt.)
06 – MFEino Kilpi
07 – FW – Lauri Taipale
08 – FW – Kurt Weckström
09 – FWAatos Lehtonen
10 – FW – Sulo Salo
11 – FW – Yrjö Kylmälä


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:

Sweden vs Estonia

Sweden Sweden 7 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)
Estonia Estonia
Manager: Sweden Carl Linde

Team:
01 – GKGustav Sjöberg
02 – DF – Valter Lundgren
03 – DFOlle Källgren
04 – MFErik Almgren
05 – MFGunnar Löfgren
06 – MFKurt Svanström
07 – FW – Gustaf Josefsson
08 – FWSven Jonasson
09 – FW – Bertil Ericsson
10 – FWLennart Bunke (capt.)
11 – FWGustav Wetterström


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 7' 1–2 Gustaf Josefsson
 40' 2–2 Lennart Bunke
 41' 3–2 Gustaf Josefsson
 49' 4–2 Sven Jonasson (pen.)
 73' 5–2 Gustav Wetterström
 77' 6–2 Gustav Wetterström
 84' 7–2 Gustav Wetterström

Half-time:
3–2

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1938
(Group 1)

Date:
Sunday
20 June 1937

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm

Attendance:
18270

Referee:
Otto Remke  DEN

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
No substitutes

Manager: Estonia Bernhard Rein

Team:
01 – GKEvald Tipner (capt.)
02 – DF – Voldemar Peterson
03 – DF – Valter Neeris
04 – MF – Karl-Rudolf Sillak
05 – MF – Egon Parbo
06 – MF – Helmuth Räästas
07 – FWGeorg Siimenson
08 – FWHeinrich Uukkivi
09 – FWRichard Kuremaa
10 – FW – Julius Kaljo
11 – FWLeonhard Kass


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 2' 0–1 Georg Siimenson
 3' 0–2 Heinrich Uukkivi

Finland vs Germany

Finland Finland 0 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)
Germany Germany
Manager: Germany Ferdinand Fabra

Team:
01 – GK – Viljo Halme
02 – DFFrans Karjagin
03 – DF – Ragnar Lindbäck
04 – MF – Eino Lahti
05 – MFKaarlo Oksanen (capt.)
06 – MFEino Kilpi
07 – FW – Lauri Taipale
08 – FW – Kurt Weckström
09 – FW – Pentti Larvo
10 – FWErnst Grönlund
11 – FW – Nuutti Lintamo


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:

Half-time:
0–1

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1938
(Group 1)

Date:
Tuesday
29 June 1937

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Pallokenttä, Helsinki

Attendance:
6619

Referee:
Otto Remke  DEN

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
No substitutes

Manager: Germany Sepp Herberger

Team:
01 – GKHans Jakob
02 – DFPaul Janes
03 – DFReinhold Münzenberg
04 – MFAndreas Kupfer
05 – MFLudwig Goldbrunner
06 – MFAlbin Kitzinger
07 – FWErnst Lehner
08 – FWRudolf Gellesch
09 – FWOtto Siffling
10 – FWFritz Szepan (capt.)
11 – FWAdolf Urban


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 6' 0–1 Ernst Lehner
 60' 0–2 Adolf Urban

Finland vs Estonia

Finland Finland 0 — 1
(final score after 90 minutes)
Estonia Estonia
Manager: Germany Ferdinand Fabra

Team:
01 – GK – Viljo Halme
02 – DFFrans Karjagin
03 – DFKaarlo Oksanen
04 – MFWilliam Kanerva
05 – MFJarl Malmgren (capt.)
06 – MF – Eino Lahti
07 – FW – Paavo Virtanen
08 – FW – Kurt Weckström
09 – FWAatos Lehtonen
10 – FW – Sulo Salo
11 – FWHolger Salin


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:

Half-time:
0–0

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1938
(Group 1)

Date:
Thursday
19 August 1937

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Urheilupuisto, Turku

Attendance:
4797

Referee:
Ivan Eklind  SWE

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
No substitutes

Manager: Estonia Bernhard Rein

Team:
01 – GKEvald Tipner (capt.)
02 – DF – Elmar Tepp
03 – DF – Valter Neeris
04 – MF – Karl–Rudolf Sillak
05 – MF – Egon Parbo
06 – MF – Juho Matsalu
07 – FWGeorg Siimenson
08 – FW – Julius Kaljo
09 – FWRichard Kuremaa
10 – FW – Ralf Veidemann
11 – FWHeinrich Uukkivi


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 56' 0–1 Richard Kuremaa

Germany vs Estonia

Germany Germany 4 — 1
(final score after 90 minutes)
Estonia Estonia
Manager: Germany Sepp Herberger

Team:
01 – GKHans Jakob
02 – DFPaul Janes
03 – DFReinhold Münzenberg
04 – MFWalter Rose
05 – MFLudwig Goldbrunner
06 – MFErwin Schädler
07 – FWErnst Lehner
08 – FWJosef Gauchel
09 – FWHans Berndt
10 – FWFritz Szepan (capt.)
11 – FWWilhelm Simetsreiter


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 50' 1–1 Ernst Lehner
 53' 2–1 Josef Gauchel
 65' 3–1 Ernst Lehner
 86' 4–1 Josef Gauchel

Half-time:
0–1

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1938
(Group 1)

Date:
Sunday
29 August 1937

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Horst Wessel-Stadium, Königsberg

Attendance:
15000

Referee:
Bruno Pfitzner  TCH

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
No substitutes

Manager: Estonia Bernhard Rein

Team:
01 – GKEvald Tipner (capt.)
02 – DF – Elmar Tepp
03 – DF – Valter Neeris
06 – MF – Karl–Rudolf Sillak
04 – MF – Ferdinand Murr
05 – MF – Egon Parbo
07 – FWGeorg Siimenson
10 – FW – Julius Kaljo
09 – FWRichard Kuremaa
11 – FW – Ralf Veidemann
08 – FWHeinrich Uukkivi


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 32' 0–1 Georg Siimenson

Germany vs Sweden

Germany Germany 5 — 0
(final score after 90 minutes)
Sweden Sweden
Manager: Germany Sepp Herberger

Team:
01 – GKHans Jakob
02 – DFPaul Janes
03 – DFReinhold Münzenberg
04 – MFAndreas Kupfer
05 – MFLudwig Goldbrunner
06 – MFRudolf Gellesch
07 – FWErnst Lehner
08 – FWHelmut Schön
09 – FWOtto Siffling
10 – FWFritz Szepan (capt.)
11 – FWAdolf Urban


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:
 2' 1–0 Otto Siffling
 8' 2–0 Fritz Szepan
 48' 3–0 Helmut Schön
 57' 4–0 Otto Siffling
 63' 5–0 Helmut Schön

Half-time:
2–0

Competition:
World Cup qualifier 1938
(Group 1)

Date:
Sunday
21 November 1937

Kick off:
?

Venue:
Altonaer Stadion, Hamburg

Attendance:
55000

Referee:
Bruno Pfitzner  TCH

Assistants:
?

Match rules:
90 minutes
No substitutes

Manager: Sweden Carl Linde

Team:
01 – GKSven Bergqvist
02 – DFIvar Eriksson
03 – DF – Karl Johansson
04 – MF – Lars Flodin
05 – MFSven Nilsson (capt.)
06 – MFKarl-Erik Grahn
07 – FW – Malte Mårtensson
08 – FWLennart Carlsson
09 – FWArne Nyberg
10 – FW – Gunnar Bergström
11 – FWÅke Andersson


Substitutes:

none


Scorers:

Team stats

 Germany

Head coach: Germany Sepp Herberger

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Finland Estonia Sweden Club
FW Hans Berndt Oct 30, 1913 1 0 90 0 0 90 Germany Tennis Borussia Berlin
FW Josef Gauchel Sep 11, 1916 1 2 90 0 0 90 Germany TuS Neuendorf
MF Rudolf Gellesch May 1, 1914 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Germany FC Schalke 04
MF Ludwig Goldbrunner Mar 5, 1908 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Germany Bayern Munich
GK Hans Jakob Jun 16, 1908 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Germany SSV Jahn Regensburg
DF Paul Janes Mar 11, 1912 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
MF Albin Kitzinger Feb 2, 1912 1 0 90 0 0 90 Germany 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
MF Andreas Kupfer May 7, 1914 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Germany 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
FW Ernst Lehner Nov 7, 1912 3 3 270 0 0 90 90 90 Germany Schwaben Augsburg
DF Reinhold Münzenberg Jan 25, 1909 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Germany Alemannia Aachen
MF Walter Rose Nov 5, 1912 1 0 90 0 0 90 Germany SpVgg Leipzig
MF Erwin Schädler Apr 8, 1917 1 0 90 0 0 90 Germany Ulmer FV 1894
FW Helmut Schön Sep 15, 1915 1 2 90 0 0 90 Germany Dresdner SC
FW Otto Siffling Aug 3, 1912 2 2 180 0 0 90 90 Germany SV Waldhof Mannheim
FW Wilhelm Simetsreiter Mar 16, 1915 1 0 90 0 0 90 Germany Bayern Munich
FW Fritz Szepan Sep 2, 1907 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90 Germany FC Schalke 04
FW Adolf Urban Jan 9, 1914 2 1 270 0 0 90 90 Germany FC Schalke 04

 Sweden

Head coach: Sweden Carl Linde

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Finland Estonia Germany Club
MF Erik Almgren Jan 28, 1908 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll
FW Åke Andersson Apr 22, 1917 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden GAIS
MF Ernst Andersson Mar 26, 1909 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden IFK Göteborg
GK Sven Bergqvist Aug 20, 1914 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden Hammarby IF
FW Gunnar Bergström 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden IK Brage
FW Lennart Bunke 2 3 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden Hälsingborgs IF
FW Lennart Carlsson Jul 9,1918 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden IFK Eskilstuna
FW Bertil Ericsson Nov 6, 1908 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden Sandvikens IF
DF Ivar Eriksson 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden Sandvikens IF
MF Lars Flodin 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden Hälsingborgs IF
MF Karl-Erik Grahn Nov 5, 1914 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden IF Elfsborg
DF Karl Johansson 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden IK Sleipner
FW Sven Jonasson Jul 9, 1909 1 1 90 0 0 90 Sweden IF Elfsborg
FW Gustaf Josefsson Feb 16, 1916 2 2 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll
DF Olle Källgren Sep 7, 1907 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden Sandvikens IF
MF Gunnar Löfgren 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden IFK Göteborg
DF Valter Lundgren Nov 10, 1917 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll
FW Malte Mårtensson 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden Hälsingborgs IF
FW Axel Nilsson Nov 12, 1911 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll
MF Sven Nilsson Jun 15, 1909 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden Malmö FF
FW Arne Nyberg Jun 20, 1913 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden IFK Göteborg
FW Erik Persson Nov 19, 1909 1 1 90 0 0 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll
GK Gustav Sjöberg Mar 23, 1913 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll
MF Kurt Svanström Mar 24, 1915 2 1 180 0 0 90 90 Sweden Örgryte IS
FW Gustav Wetterström Oct 15, 1911 1 3 90 0 0 90 Sweden IK Sleipner
FW Olle Zetherlund Aug 24, 1911 1 0 90 0 0 90 Sweden AIK Fotboll

 Estonia

Head coach: Estonia Bernhard Rein

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Sweden Germany Finland Club
FW Julius Kaljo Jan 4,1910 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90
FW Leonhard Kass Oct 30, 1911 1 0 90 0 0 90
FW Richard Kuremaa Jan 12, 1912 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90 Estonia Olümpia Tartu
MF Juho Matsalu 1 0 90 0 0 90 Estonia Estonia Tallinn
MF Ferdinand Murr 1 0 90 0 0 90 Estonia Puhkekodu Tallinn
DF Valter Neeris 1915 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Estonia SK Tallinna Sport
MF Egon Parbo 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Estonia Estonia Tallinn
DF Voldemar Peterson 1 0 90 0 0 90
MF Helmuth Räästas 1 0 90 0 0 90
FW Georg Siimenson Apr 14, 1912 3 2 270 0 0 90 90 90 Estonia SK Tallinna Sport
MF Karl-Rudolf Sillak 1906 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90
DF Elmar Tepp 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Estonia Puhkekodu Tallinn
GK Evald Tipner Mar 3, 1906 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Estonia SK Tallinna Sport
FW Heinrich Uukkivi 1913 3 1 270 0 0 90 90 90
FW Ralf Veidemann 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Estonia Kalev Tallinn

 Finland

Head coach: Germany Ferdinand Fabra

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Sweden Germany Estonia Club
FW Ernst Grönlund Dec 18, 1902 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Helsingfors IFK
GK Viljo Halme Jan 24, 1907 2 0 180 0 0 90 90
MF William Kanerva Nov 26, 1902 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Helsingin Palloseura
DF Frans Karjagin Jun 12, 1909 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Finland Helsingfors IFK
MF Eino Kilpi Oct 23, 1910 2 0 180 0 0 90 90
FW Yrjö Kylmälä Sep 20, 1911 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Toverit Helsinki
FW Pentti Larvo Dec 22, 1907 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Helsingin Palloseura
MF Eino Lahti May 18, 1915 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Finland Vaasan Palloseura
FW Aatos Lehtonen Feb 15, 1914 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Finland Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi
DF Ragnar Lindbäck Nov 13, 1906 2 0 180 0 0 90 90 Finland Helsingfors IFK
FW Nuutti Lintamo Dec 22, 1909 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Vaasan Palloseura
MF Jarl Malmgren Sep 12, 1908 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Helsingfors IFK
MF Kaarlo Oksanen Jan 11, 1909 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Finland Helsingin Palloseura
FW Holger Salin Sep 18, 1911 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Helsingfors IFK
GK Paavo Salminen Nov 19, 1911 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Toverit Helsinki
FW Sulo Salo Nov 16, 1909 2 0 180 0 0 90 90
FW Lauri Taipale Sep 11,1911 2 0 180 0 0 90 90
FW Paavo Virtanen Nov 3, 1915 1 0 90 0 0 90 Finland Helsingin Palloseura
FW Kurt Weckström Dec 4, 1911 3 0 270 0 0 90 90 90 Finland Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi
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