World's Cup[1] Campionato Mondiale di Calcio | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Italy |
Dates | 27 May – 10 June (15 days) |
Teams | 16 (from 4 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 8 (in 8 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Italy (1st title) |
Runners-up | Czechoslovakia |
Third place | Germany |
Fourth place | Austria |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 17 |
Goals scored | 70 (4.12 per match) |
Attendance | 363,000 (21,353 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Oldřich Nejedlý (5 goals) |
Best player(s) | Giuseppe Meazza[2] |
The 1934 FIFA World Cup was a football (soccer) sporting event that was held in Italy in 1934. Italy won the trophy after beating Czechoslovakia in the final.