The 1974 FIFA World Cup, the tenth staging of the World Cup, was held in West Germany from 13 June to 7 July. West Germany had been chosen in July 1966 as hosts by FIFA.
The tournament marked the first time that the current trophy, the FIFA World Cup Trophy, created by the Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga, was awarded. The previous trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, was won for the third time by Brazil in 1970 and awarded permanently to the Brazilians. The host nation won the title beating the Netherlands in the final, 2-1. The victory was the second for West Germany, who had won in 1954.
Part 1 includes group stage matches Holland-Uruguay 2-0, Holland-Bulgaria 4-1, West Germany-Chile 1-0, West Germany-Australia 3-0, West Germany-DDR 0-1, Italy-Haiti 3-1, Scotland-Zaire 2-0 + second round matches West Germany-Yugoslavia 2-0, West Germany-Sweden 4-2 and West Germany-Poland 1-0.
Features second round matches Holland-Argentina 4-0 and Holland-Brazil 2-0 + preview to the final.
Features first part of the final West Germany-Holland.
The decisive moments of the 1974 World Cup final between West Germany and Holland.
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