1954: Germany's Legendary Victory

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1. How many teams participated in the 1954 World Cup, which was held in Switzerland? 30 20 16 24

2. Which team scored the most goals during the tournament? West Germany Hungary Switzerland Mexico

3. Which player scored the most goals during the tournament? Sandor Kocsis (Hungary) Carlos Borges (Uruguay) Nat Lofthouse (England) Josef Hügi (Switzerland)

4. How many goals did West Germany score during the tournament? 20 15 25 18

5. Which match was generally referred to as, "The fight of Bern" ("Der Kampf von Bern")? West Germany v Hungary Hungary v Brazil Switzerland v Austria England v Italy

6. How many matches did West Germany win during the tournament? 5 3 4 6

7. Which country was West Germany´s opponent in the final? Uruguay England Brazil Hungary

8. What was the result of the Final? 3-2 4-2 1-0 3-0

9. Who was the team captain for West Germany in the Final? Max Morlock Bernhard Klodt Toni Turek Fritz Walter

10. Who was West Germany´s coach in 1954? Sepp Herberger Helmut Schön Fritz Walter Franz Beckenbauer

11. Which of the following was a famous quote by Germany´s coach? "The team is the star" "Germany will be unbeatable for many years" "The first 90 minutes are the hardest" "A match lasts for 90 minutes"

12. Who was not a member of the West German national team during the World Cup 1954? Uwe Seeler Max Morlock Fritz Walter Werner Liebrich

13. Who was the referee in the Final? Pierluigi Collina (Italy) Carlos Simon (Brazil) Hugh Dallas (Scotland) William Ling (England)

14. Where was the Final held? Vienna Zurich Bern Geneva

15. In 1954, the World Cup final was broadcasted live on the radio. Who was the German radio commentator, whose now legendary lines were: "Goal! Goal! Goal! Goal!" and: "Over! Over! Over! The game is over! Germany is the World Champion!" ? Stefan Raab Herbert Zimmermann Thomas Gottschallk Harald Schmidt