1974 FIFA World Cup Group 4
# 1974 FIFA World Cup Group 4

Group 4 of the 1974 FIFA World Cup was contested between 15 and 23 June 1974. This group is played on two sites: Munich and Stuttgart.

The pool is seeded by Italy (Pot 1-Western Europe) accompanied by Poland (Pot 2-Eastern Europe), Argentina (Pot 3-South America), and Haiti (Pot 4-Rest of the world).

## Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Poland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 6 | Advance to second round |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 | Advance to second round |
| 3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0 | |

## Matches

All times listed are local (CET)

### Italy vs Haiti

| Italy | Haiti |
| - | - |

Dino Zoff :

| DF | 2 | Luciano Spinosi |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 3 | Giacinto Facchetti (c) |
| DF | 5 | Francesco Morini |
| DF | 6 | Tarcisio Burgnich |
| MF | 4 | Romeo Benetti |
| MF | 7 | Sandro Mazzola |
| MF | 8 | Fabio Capello |
| MF | 10 | Gianni Rivera |
| FW | 9 | Giorgio Chinaglia | 70' |
| FW | 11 | Gigi Riva |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 19 | Pietro Anastasi | 70' |
| Manager: |||
| Ferruccio Valcareggi ||||

Henri Françillon :

| DF | 3 | Arsène Auguste |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 6 | Pierre Bayonne | 65' |
| DF | 12 | Ernst Jean-Joseph |
| DF | 14 | Wilner Nazaire (c) |
| MF | 7 | Philippe Vorbe |
| MF | 8 | Jean-Claude Désir |
| MF | 9 | Eddy Antoine |
| FW | 10 | Guy François |
| FW | 11 | Guy Saint-Vil | | 46' |
| FW | 20 | Emmanuel Sanon |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 18 | Claude Barthélemy | | 46' |
| Manager: |||
| Antoine Tassy ||||

* Assistant referees:
* P. Kazanov (Soviet Union)
* N. Rainea (Romania)

### Poland vs Argentina

| Poland | Argentina |
| - | - |

Jan Tomaszewski :

| DF | 4 | Antoni Szymanowski |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 6 | Jerzy Gorgoń |
| DF | 9 | Władysław Żmuda |
| DF | 10 | Adam Musiał |
| MF | 12 | Kazimierz Deyna (c) |
| MF | 13 | Henryk Kasperczak |
| MF | 14 | Zygmunt Maszczyk |
| MF | 16 | Grzegorz Lato |
| FW | 17 | Andrzej Szarmach | 70' |
| FW | 18 | Robert Gadocha | 85' |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 19 | Jan Domarski | 70' |
| MF | 11 | Lesław Ćmikiewicz | 85' |
| Manager: |||
| Kazimierz Górski ||||

Daniel Carnevali :

| DF | 5 | Ángel Bargas | | 67' |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| DF | 14 | Roberto Perfumo (c) | 21' |
| DF | 16 | Francisco Sá |
| DF | 20 | Enrique Wolff |
| MF | 3 | Carlos Babington | 47' |
| MF | 6 | Miguel Ángel Brindisi | | 46' |
| MF | 10 | Ramón Heredia |
| FW | 2 | Rubén Ayala |
| FW | 4 | Agustín Balbuena |
| FW | 13 | Mario Kempes |
| Substitutions: |||
| MF | 11 | René Houseman | | 46' |
| MF | 18 | Roberto Telch | | 67' |
| Manager: |||
| Vladislao Cap ||||

* Assistant referees:
* Tony Boskovic (Australia)
* Hans-Joachim Weyland (Germany)

### Argentina vs Italy

| Argentina | Italy |
| - | - |

Daniel Carnevali :

| DF | 10 | Ramón Heredia |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 14 | Roberto Perfumo (c) |
| DF | 16 | Francisco Sá |
| DF | 20 | Enrique Wolff | | 60' |
| MF | 3 | Carlos Babington | 54' |
| MF | 11 | René Houseman |
| MF | 18 | Roberto Telch |
| FW | 2 | Rubén Ayala |
| FW | 13 | Mario Kempes |
| FW | 22 | Héctor Yazalde | | 78' |
| Substitutions: |||
| DF | 9 | Rubén Glaria | | 60' |
| MF | 8 | Enrique Chazarreta | | 78' |
| Manager: |||
| Vladislao Cap ||||

Dino Zoff :

| DF | 2 | Luciano Spinosi |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 3 | Giacinto Facchetti (c) |
| DF | 5 | Francesco Morini | | 66' |
| DF | 6 | Tarcisio Burgnich |
| MF | 4 | Romeo Benetti | 48' |
| MF | 7 | Sandro Mazzola |
| MF | 8 | Fabio Capello |
| MF | 10 | Gianni Rivera | | 66' |
| FW | 11 | Gigi Riva |
| FW | 19 | Pietro Anastasi |
| Substitutions: |||
| DF | 15 | Giuseppe Wilson | | 66' |
| MF | 18 | Franco Causio | | 66' |
| Manager: |||
| Ferruccio Valcareggi ||||

* Assistant referees:
* Vincente Llobregat (Venezuela)
* Ramón Barreto (Uruguay)

### Haiti vs Poland

| Haiti | Poland |
| - | - |

Henri Françillon :

| DF | 3 | Arsène Auguste |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 4 | Fritz André | | 37' |
| DF | 6 | Pierre Bayonne | 71' |
| DF | 14 | Wilner Nazaire (c) |
| MF | 7 | Philippe Vorbe |
| MF | 8 | Jean-Claude Désir |
| MF | 9 | Eddy Antoine |
| MF | 10 | Guy François |
| FW | 15 | Roger Saint-Vil | | 46' |
| FW | 20 | Emmanuel Sanon |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 18 | Claude Barthélemy | | 37' |
| DF | 13 | Serge Racine | | 46' |
| Manager: |||
| Antoine Tassy ||||

Jan Tomaszewski :

| DF | 4 | Antoni Szymanowski |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 6 | Jerzy Gorgoń |
| DF | 9 | Władysław Żmuda |
| DF | 10 | Adam Musiał | 71' |
| MF | 12 | Kazimierz Deyna (c) |
| MF | 13 | Henryk Kasperczak |
| MF | 14 | Zygmunt Maszczyk | 65' |
| MF | 16 | Grzegorz Lato |
| FW | 17 | Andrzej Szarmach |
| FW | 18 | Robert Gadocha |
| Substitutions: |||
| MF | 11 | Lesław Ćmikiewicz | 65' |
| DF | 5 | Zbigniew Gut | 71' |
| Manager: |||
| Kazimierz Górski ||||

* Assistant referees:
* Károly Palotai (Hungary)
* Erich Linemayr (Austria)

### Argentina vs Haiti

| Argentina | Haiti |
| - | - |

Daniel Carnevali :

| DF | 10 | Ramón Heredia | 60' |
| - | - | - | - |
| DF | 14 | Roberto Perfumo (c) |
| DF | 16 | Francisco Sá |
| DF | 20 | Enrique Wolff |
| MF | 3 | Carlos Babington | 26' |
| MF | 11 | René Houseman | | 57' |
| MF | 18 | Roberto Telch |
| FW | 2 | Rubén Ayala |
| FW | 13 | Mario Kempes | | 52' |
| FW | 22 | Héctor Yazalde |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 4 | Agustín Balbuena | | 52' |
| MF | 6 | Miguel Ángel Brindisi | | 57' |
| Manager: |||
| Vladislao Cap ||||

Henri Françillon :

| DF | 2 | Wilfried Louis |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 5 | Serge Ducosté |
| DF | 6 | Pierre Bayonne |
| DF | 13 | Serge Racine |
| DF | 14 | Wilner Nazaire (c) | | 25' |
| MF | 7 | Philippe Vorbe |
| MF | 8 | Jean-Claude Désir |
| MF | 9 | Eddy Antoine |
| FW | 11 | Guy Saint-Vil | | 52' |
| FW | 20 | Emmanuel Sanon |
| Substitutions: |||
| MF | 17 | Joseph-Marion Leandré | | 25' |
| FW | 16 | Fritz Leandré | 85' | 52' |
| Manager: |||
| Antoine Tassy ||||

* Assistant referees:
* Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)
* Rudi Glöckner (East Germany)

### Poland vs Italy

| Poland | Italy |
| - | - |

Jan Tomaszewski :

| DF | 4 | Antoni Szymanowski |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 6 | Jerzy Gorgoń |
| DF | 9 | Władysław Żmuda |
| DF | 10 | Adam Musiał | 84' |
| MF | 12 | Kazimierz Deyna (c) |
| MF | 13 | Henryk Kasperczak | 25' |
| MF | 14 | Zygmunt Maszczyk |
| MF | 16 | Grzegorz Lato |
| FW | 17 | Andrzej Szarmach | | 78' |
| FW | 18 | Robert Gadocha |
| Substitutions: |||
| MF | 11 | Lesław Ćmikiewicz | | 78' |
| Manager: |||
| Kazimierz Górski ||||

Dino Zoff :

| DF | 2 | Luciano Spinosi |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 3 | Giacinto Facchetti (c) |
| DF | 5 | Francesco Morini |
| DF | 6 | Tarcisio Burgnich | | 33' |
| MF | 4 | Romeo Benetti |
| MF | 7 | Sandro Mazzola |
| MF | 8 | Fabio Capello |
| MF | 18 | Franco Causio |
| FW | 9 | Giorgio Chinaglia | | 46' |
| FW | 19 | Pietro Anastasi |
| Substitutions: |||
| DF | 15 | Giuseppe Wilson | | 33' |
| FW | 20 | Roberto Boninsegna | 71' | 46' |
| Manager: |||
| Ferruccio Valcareggi ||||

* Assistant referees:
* Werner Winsemann (Canada)
* Garhard Schulenburg (West Germany)
