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Hungary's legendary Golden Team – also known as the Mighty Magyars – was the favorite to win the 1954 World Cup. [3] In the five years prior to the final, it had remained unbeaten in 31 games (32 if counting a match against East Germany in 1952 that is not considered an official international).
The East Germany national football team represented the former state of East Germany from 1952 until the German reunification in 1990. The team was governed by the Deutscher Fußball-Verband, and was a part of the UEFA confederation. East Germany's first international fixture was in 1952 against Poland, ending in a 3–0 loss.
Germany is one of only two nations to have won both the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Women's World Cup. [7] [8] At the end of the 2014 World Cup, Germany earned the highest Elo rating of any national football team in history, with a record 2,205 points. [9] Germany is also the only European nation that has won a FIFA World Cup in the Americas.
Jamal Musiala scored again as Germany continued their winning start to Euro 2024 with victory over Hungary in Stuttgart. The Bayern Munich forward impressed throughout and netted midway through ...
Aged 36 years and 327 days, Germany's coach Julian Nagelsmann became the youngest to ever coach in the UEFA European Championship final tournament. [ 3 ] 14 June 2024 ( 2024-06-14 )
In the final Hungary faced with West Germany again. Although Hungary won the group match against the Germans, they lost 3–2 in the final in Bern at the Wankdorf Stadium. [16] The Golden Team, built around the legendary Ferenc Puskás, led early 2–0, but ended up 2–3 in a game the Germans subsequently christened "The Miracle of Bern".
Hungary vs West Germany. 20 June 1954. 16:50. Hungary ... Play-off: West Germany vs Turkey. 23 June 1954. 18:00. West Germany ...
The final was between Hungary and West Germany. Hungary were in their second World Cup Final (their 1938 team had lost to Italy 4–2 in Paris); in addition, they had a record of 34 wins, 6 draws, and 1 defeat since August 1949, and were unbeaten in their last 32 matches. Hungary had beaten West Germany 8–3 in a first-round game.