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1930 FIFA World Cup

1930 FIFA World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
Dates13–30 July (18 days)
Teams13
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Uruguay (1st title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third placeUnited States United States
Fourth placeKingdom of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored70 (3.89 per match)
Attendance434,500 (24,139 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Guillermo Stábile (8 goals)
1934

The 1930 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in Uruguay from 13 July to 30 July 1930. Thirteen teams competed in the first World Cup. Seven from South America, four from Europe and two from North America. The teams were split into four groups with the winner of each group entering the semi-finals. The final saw Uruguay winning the trophy after beating Argentina.


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