World Cup Archive

1930

World Cup 1930

Sun Jul 13 - Wed Jul 30 1930 (17d)

HostUruguay

Champion

🇺🇾

Uruguay

Champion

Final4-2

Runner-up🇦🇷Argentina

Matches

18

Goals

70

Goals / Match

3.89

Draws

0

Extra Time

0

Penalty Shootouts

0

Goal Rate Trend

1930–2026

Goals per match

3.89

1930

4.12

1934

4.67

1938

4.00

1950

5.38

1954

3.60

1958

2.78

1962

2.78

1966

2.97

1970

2.55

1974

2.68

1978

2.81

1982

2.54

1986

2.21

1990

2.71

1994

2.67

1998

2.52

2002

2.30

2006

2.27

2010

2.67

2014

2.64

2018

2.69

2022

2026

Where this edition sits across goals-per-match history.

Group Stage

Local time

15 Matches · 3.33 per match

Group 1

2 pts/win

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	6	6
2	Chile	3	2	0	1	2	4
3	France	3	1	0	2	1	2
4	Mexico	3	0	0	3	-9	0

M01Sun Jul 1315:00France4-1Mexico M02Tue Jul 1516:00Argentina1-0France M03Wed Jul 1614:45Chile3-0Mexico M04Sat Jul 1912:50Chile1-0France M05Sat Jul 1915:00Argentina6-3Mexico M06Tue Jul 2214:45Argentina3-1Chile

Group 2

2 pts/win

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	YUGYugoslavia	2	2	0	0	5	4
2	Brazil	2	1	0	1	3	2
3	Bolivia	2	0	0	2	-8	0

M07Mon Jul 1412:45YugoslaviaYUG2-1Brazil M08Thu Jul 1712:45YugoslaviaYUG4-0Bolivia M09Sun Jul 2013:00Brazil4-0Bolivia

Group 3

2 pts/win

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Uruguay	2	2	0	0	5	4
2	Romania	2	1	0	1	-2	2
3	Peru	2	0	0	2	-3	0

M10Mon Jul 1414:50Romania3-1Peru M11Fri Jul 1814:30Uruguay1-0Peru M12Mon Jul 2114:50Uruguay4-0Romania

Group 4

2 pts/win

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	USA	2	2	0	0	6	4
2	Paraguay	2	1	0	1	-2	2
3	Belgium	2	0	0	2	-4	0

M13Sun Jul 1315:00USA3-0Belgium M14Thu Jul 1714:45USA3-0Paraguay M15Sun Jul 2015:00Paraguay1-0Belgium

Knockout Stage

Local time

3 Matches · 6.67 per match

Semi-final

2

M16Sat Jul 26 14:45 UTC-3 · Local time

M17Sun Jul 27 14:45 UTC-3 · Local time

Final

1

M18Wed Jul 30 14:15 UTC-3 · Local time

Classic Matches

The highest-scoring matches of this edition, weighted towards finals, extra time, and shootouts.

8

🇦🇷Argentina6

🇲🇽Mexico3

Estadio Centenario · Montevideo

🇺🇾Uruguay4

🇦🇷Argentina2

Estadio Centenario · Montevideo

🇺🇾Uruguay6

Estadio Centenario · Montevideo

🇦🇷Argentina6

Estadio Centenario · Montevideo

🇫🇷France4

🇲🇽Mexico1

Pocitos · Montevideo

🇺🇾Uruguay4

🇷🇴Romania0

Estadio Centenario · Montevideo

🇷🇴Romania3

Pocitos · Montevideo

🇧🇷Brazil4

🇧🇴Bolivia0

Estadio Centenario · Montevideo

Participating Teams

Edition Record

Team	Coach	Top Clubs	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
🇺🇾Uruguay	Alberto SUPPICI	Nacional (9), Peñarol (4), Bella Vista (3)	4	4	0	0	15	3	12
🇦🇷Argentina	Francisco OLAZAR, Juan TRAMUTOLA	Boca Juniors (4), Estudiantil Porteño (3), Racing (3)	5	4	0	1	18	9	9
🇨🇱Chile	Gyorgy ORTH	Colo-Colo (8), Arturo Fernández Vial (2), Audax Italiano (2)	3	2	0	1	5	3	2
🇺🇸USA	Bob MILLAR	New York Giants (3), New York Nationals (3), Fall River Marksmen (2)	3	2	0	1	7	6	1
YUGYugoslavia	Bosko SIMONOVIC	BSK Beograd (3), Jugoslavija Beograd (3), SK Beograd (2)	3	2	0	1	7	7	0
🇧🇷Brazil	Pindaro DE CARVALHO	Botafogo (4), Fluminense (4), Vasco da Gama (4)	2	1	0	1	5	2	3
🇫🇷France	Raoul CAUDRON	FC Sochaux (4), Racing Club de France (4), Amiens AC (2)	3	1	0	2	4	3	1
🇷🇴Romania	Constantin RADULESCU, Octav LUCHIDE	Chinezul Timişoara (2), Juventus Bucureşti (2), Olympia Bucureşti (2)	2	1	0	1	3	5	-2
🇵🇾Paraguay	Jose DURAND LAGUNA	Libertad (5), Olimpia (5), Cerro Porteño (2)	2	1	0	1	1	3	-2
🇵🇪Peru	Francisco BRU, Guillermo RIVERO	Alianza Lima (9), Universitario de Deportes (5), Association FBC (1)	2	0	0	2	1	4	-3
🇧🇪Belgium	Hector GOETINCK	RC de Malines Societe Royale (2), Royal Antwerp FC (2), Royal FC Brugeois (2)	2	0	0	2	0	4	-4
🇧🇴Bolivia	Ulises SAUCEDO	Oruro Royal (4), Club Bolívar (3), The Strongest (2)	2	0	0	2	0	8	-8
🇲🇽Mexico	Juan LUQUE	Atlante (6), América (4), Marte (3)	3	0	0	3	4	13	-9

Stadium Overview

Venue	Country	Matches	Goals	G/M	Finals	Capacity
Estadio Centenario · Montevideo	Uruguay	10	44	4.40	1	—
Parque Central · Montevideo	Uruguay	6	17	2.83	0	—
Pocitos · Montevideo	Uruguay	2	9	4.50	0	—