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Switzerland vs West Germany international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Sunday, 25 April 1954, 15:00 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Switzerland
3-5
West Germany
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Mervyn Griffiths, Newport /
Wales
Attendance, venue:
51 864, St. Jakob Stadion, Basel
Goals:
0-1 (5') Hans Schäfer, 0-2 (16') Fritz Walter, 0-3 (30') Max Morlock, 0-4 (31') Hans Schäfer, 1-4 (57') Jacques Fatton, 2-4 (71') Robert Ballaman, 2-5 (85') Fritz Walter, 3-5 (86') Willy Kernen
Switzerland football team line-up in match Nr.243
Managed by national coach Karl Rappan (Austria)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Georges Stuber   29' 
11
28
FC Lausanne-Sports, Lausanne
29' Walter Eich  
5
28
BSC Young Boys, Bern
Gilbert Fesselet  
1
26
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
Roger Bocquet  Captain 
42
33
FC Lausanne-Sports, Lausanne
Willy Kernen  
12
24
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
Olivier Eggimann   70' 
37
35
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
70' Aldo Zappia  
1
30
Grasshopper Club, Zürich
Charles Casali  
12
30
BSC Young Boys, Bern
Charles Antenen  
24
24
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
Roger Vonlanthen  
7
23
Grasshopper Club, Zürich
Eugen Meier  
5
23
BSC Young Boys, Bern
Robert Ballaman  
18
27
Grasshopper Club, Zürich
Jacques Fatton  
46
28
Servette FC, Genève
West Germany football team line-up in match Nr.217
Managed by head coach Sepp Herberger
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Heinz Kubsch  
1
23
FK Pirmasens, Pirmasens
Erich Retter   13' 
12
29
VfB Stuttgart, Stuttgart
13' Werner Kohlmeyer  
13
30
1. FC Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern
Horst Eckel  
8
22
1. FC Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern
Jupp Posipal  
16
26
Hamburger SV, Hamburg
Karl Mai  
3
25
SpVgg Fürth, Fürth
Richard Herrmann   66' 
7
31
FSV Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
66' Berni Klodt  
6
27
FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04, Gelsenkirchen
Ottmar Walter  
12
30
1. FC Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern
Fritz Walter  Captain 
39
33
1. FC Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern
Hans Schäfer  
6
26
1. FC Köln, Köln
Fritz Laband  
1
28
Hamburger SV, Hamburg
Max Morlock  
13
28
1. FC Nürnberg, Nürnberg
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Switzerland
13
17.000
28.169
5
3
0
0
West Germany
13
10.538
28.005
9
5
0
0
Historical data sources
Passauer Neue Presse (Passau), №65, 26 Apr 1954; Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
La Sentinelle (La Chaux-de-Fonds), №95, 26 Apr 1954; E-newspaperarchives.ch
Die Tat (Zürich), №113, 26 Apr 1954; E-newspaperarchives.ch
La Suisse Libérale (La Chaux-de-Fonds), №95, 26 Apr 1954; E-newspaperarchives.ch
Feuille d’avis de Neuchâtel (Neuchâtel), №95, 26 Apr 1954; L’Express archives
Comments

dfbhp - posted on 30 July 2010 at 00:42:26

Mannschaftskapitän Fritz Walter/GER.
(...)

pieterkooijman - posted on 15 August 2011 at 13:06:04

Coach: Karl Rappan (Austria) (link: )
Switzerland vs West Germany post-match head-to-head
Switzerland vs West Germany H2H:
WP
29.1
P
31
W
7
D
4
L
20
GF
47
GA
85
Av. goals
4.258
Av. attendance
30 852
Switzerland national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Switzerland vs Belgium 2-2
Zurich, Sunday 22 November 1953
Next match:
Friendly International
Switzerland vs Uruguay 3-3
Lausanne, Sunday 23 May 1954
Switzerland matches
West Germany national team matches
Previous match:
1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Saar vs West Germany 1-3
Saarbrücken, Sunday 28 March 1954
Next match:
1954 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament
West Germany vs Turkey 4-1
Bern, Thursday 17 June 1954
West Germany matches
Top Switzerland goal scorers
1. Max Abegglen (1922 - 1937) - 34 goals
2. André Abegglen (1929 - 1939) - 29 goals
3. Jacques Fatton (1947 - 1954) - 28 goals
... Robert Ballaman (1949 - 1954) - 7 goals
... Willy Kernen (1954) - 1 goal
(correct as of April 25, 1954)
top Switzerland goal scorers
Top West Germany goal scorers
1. Ernst Lehner (1934 - 1942) - 31 goals
2. Fritz Walter (1940 - 1954) - 27 goals
3. Edmund Conen (1934 - 1941) - 27 goals
... Max Morlock (1951 - 1954) - 13 goals
... Hans Schäfer (1952 - 1954) - 5 goals
(correct as of April 25, 1954)
top West Germany goal scorers
Brief match report
Sun. 25 Apr 1954
St. Jakob Stadion, Basel
Switzerland 3-5 West Germany
Goals: Schäfer 5, Walter 16, Morlock 30, Schäfer 31, Fatton 57, Ballaman 71, Walter 85, Kernen 86

Switzerland: Stuber (Eich 29), Fesselet, Bocquet (c), Kernen, Eggimann (Zappia 70), Casali, Antenen, Vonlanthen, Meier, Ballaman, Fatton. Managed by Rappan (Austria).

West Germany: Kubsch, Retter (Kohlmeyer 13), Eckel, Posipal, Mai, Herrmann (Klodt 66), Ottmar Walter, Fritz Walter (c), Schäfer, Laband, Morlock. Managed by Herberger.

Att: 51 864,
Ref: Griffiths (Wales)

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