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FIFA WORLD CUP

1958

Sweden
16 Teams35 Matches126 Goals
WORLD CHAMPIONS
Brazil
5–2 vs Sweden
RUNNER-UP
Sweden
3rd: France
TOP SCORER
Just Fontaine
13 goals
ATTENDANCE
819,810
total
GOALS
126
3.60 per match
ABOUT THIS EDITION

17-year-old Pelé scored 6 goals including a hat-trick in the semi. Fontaine's 13 goals in one tournament is an all-time record.