World Loving Cup Stories-Part Iii (The 3Rd Globe Loving Cup 1938)-Part L
July 05, 2019
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V. Final: June 19th, 1938
Italy 4-Hungary 2
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Photo From: History of the World Cup, Author Michael Archer (Team captains, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
-Italy too Republic of Hungary faced i another, on Dominicus June 19th, 1938, at Paris’ ‘Stade Colombes’ at 17:00 PM.
-Upon their provide from Marseille, the Italians were lodged at St. Germain
-This was the commencement fourth dimension that the defending Champions had reached the Final of the next World Cup.
Italy became the commencement province to successfully defend the championship inward World Cup history.
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Photo From: Coupe Du Monde 1938-La Coupe du Monde Oubliee, Author Victor Sinet (Programme of the Final) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (World Cup Final ticket, Press Area) |
-The Italians presented an unchanged side for the 3rd direct match.
-It was reported that Benito Mussolini had sent a telegram to the Italians proverb “Victory or death”.
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Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983 (Both teams, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
-After the National hymns were played, The French President Albert Lebrun after observing the lined upward squads asked an aide, “Are they the Protagonists?”
The reply was “Yes, the blueish are the Italians too the Red are the Hungarians”
Lebrun asked “Ah, and the French where are they?” (Most probable he had non been upward to appointment amongst proceedings of the World Cup)
The embarrassed aide replied “the French are so-so ... “ too made a reference that the Match Referee was French.
Afterwards, President Lebrun went downwards to the champaign too shook hands amongst all the players.
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Photo From: La Historia de los Mundiales (En Primera Persona) - 2014 (French President Albert Lebrun coming together the teams, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
-Gino Colaussi gave Italy the Pb for his 3rd direct fit inward the 5th minute. Biavati released Piola on the correct who crossed for Colaussi who volleyed Italy’s opener on the left side.
Hungary tied the fit simply 2 minutes afterwards through Pal Titkos. Gyula Zsengeller’s cross was deflected past times Foni inward the path of Titkos (in simply about sources Sas is credited every bit the histrion who assisted on the goal).
Silvio Piola hitting the postal service earlier scoring the 2nd destination inward the 16th minute.
Biavati on the wing pulled the ball across for Piola, who inward plow pose the ball off for Ferrari. Ferrari could get got shot but instead passed instead to Andreolo, who too hence pose upward Piola to nail home.
In simply about other source, it is written that Colaussi inward the left gave to Piola, who too hence gave to Ferrari. Ferrari too hence passed to Meazza on the correct who too hence pose upward Piola.
Gino Colaussi scored Italy’s 3rd inward the 35th minute. In a deed started past times Foni, reached Meazza who gave to Colaussi. He outpaced Polgar to become ahead too score.
Gyorgy Sarosi pulled a destination dorsum inward the 70th minute.
Piola restored Italy’s two-goal wages inward the 82nd minute. Biavati pose upward Piola to marker from a cross from the right.
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Photo From: LIBRO DEL FUTBOL, Fasciculo 15, 1974 (Alfredo Foni, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13695, June 19, 1938 (Team formations, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
-Hungary goalkeeper Antal Szabo would afterwards state that past times conceding 4 goals, he saved the lives of 11 footballers (alluding to Mussolini’s threat).
-Upon receiving the trophy from French President Albert Lebrun, Italy Captain Giuseppe Meazza made the fascist salute twice that left simply about uneasy.
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: History of the World Cup, Author Michael Archer (Gyorgy Sarosi scoring, Giuseppe Meazza receiving the trophy too Italy’s World Cup winning squad, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
-The takeaway from this fit was that Italy were notwithstanding the best too the amend prepared squad inward the World.
Hungary were outplayed past times the stronger Italians inward every department.
Pozzo would reckon his 1938 squad every bit amend prepared too equipped than the 1934 one.
Vittorio Pozzo told to ‘La Stampa’, “Italy played amongst the same manner every bit it had against French Republic too Brazil. Republic of Hungary were fast too combative. Their game has improved since their in conclusion matches amongst Italy, but are notwithstanding inferior against an efficient Italian side”.
Giuseppe Meazza too Giovanni Ferrari became the commencement players to play inward 2 successive World Cup Finals (and winners every bit well).
Vittorio Pozzo became the commencement too to this solar daytime the exclusively Manager to win 2 consecutive World Cups.
He every bit good became the commencement Manager to accomplish 2 successive World Cup Finals.
Italy became the commencement non-host winner of the World Cup.
Colaussi became the commencement e'er histrion to marker multiple goals inward a World Cup Final. He was followed soon past times teammate Silvio Piola.
Italy had won the World Cups of 1934 too 1938, every bit good every bit the Olympic championship of 1936.
Upon their provide to Italy, the Italian squad was received past times Mussolini at Palazzo Venezia inward Rome. Bonus per histrion was 8,000 Lire.
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Photo From: La Grande Storia del Calcio Italiano, L'apoteosi di Parigi, Issue 8, Apr 1965 (Cover of La Gazzetta dello Sport, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983 (Italy squad amongst Benito Mussolini) |
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Photo From: History of the World Cup, Author Michael Archer (Italy’s World Cup winning side, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (Italy’s World Cup winning side, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: La Grande Storia del Calcio Italiano, L'apoteosi di Parigi, Issue 8, Apr 1965 (Italy’s World Cup winning side, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Calcio 2000, Issue 18, Apr 1999 (Italy’s World Cup winning side, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Placar Especial 2006 (Italy’s World Cup winning side, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: L’Equipe-La Coupe Du Monde, Volume 1, 1930-1970 (Giuseppe Meazza nigh to have the World Cup trophy piece making the fascist salute, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Miroir du Football , Issue 130, April-May 1970 (French President Albert Lebrun handing the World Cup trophy to Giuseppe Meazza, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Placar Especial 2006 (Italians celebrating at the terminal whistle, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Coupe Du Monde 1938-La Coupe du Monde Oubliee, Author Victor Sinet (Top sentiment of handing of the trophy, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (Vittorio Pozzo beingness carried triumphantly, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: Гольдес И.- История чемпионатов мира 1930-1962+ (Vittorio Pozzo beingness carried triumphantly too Meazza too French President Albert Lebrun, June 19, 1938, World Cup, Italy 4-Hungary 2) |
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Photo From: French Republic Football, Issue 2243, Apr 4, 1989 (A postage stamp commemorating Italy’s 1938 World Cup win) |
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Photo From: Coupe Du Monde 1938-La Coupe du Monde Oubliee, Author Victor Sinet (various newspapers too magazines for the World Cup) |
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13696, June 20, 1938 (The encompass of L’Auto, the solar daytime after the Final) |