1954 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC – Group 13)

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Qualification for the
1954 FIFA World Cup
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UEFA
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
Group 10
CONMEBOL
Group 11
NAFC/CCCF
Group 12
AFC
Group 13

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The three teams in this group played against each other once. The group winner South Korea qualified for the fifth FIFA World Cup held in Switzerland. Republic of China withdrew the qualification.

Group 13

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts South Korea Japan Taiwan Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1  South Korea 2 1 1 0 7 3 +4 3 X 5:1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 7 3 3
2  Japan 2 0 1 1 3 7 -4 1 2:2 X 2 0 1 1 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Republic of China X

Japan vs South Korea

7 March 1954
 Japan 1 – 5  South Korea
Ken Naganuma Goal 16' Chung Nam-sik Goal 22'
Choi Kwang Suk Goal 34'
Sung Nak-woon Goal 65'
Choi Chung-min Goal 82' Goal 85'

Referee: Haran (Hong Kong)

South Korea vs Japan

14 March 1954
 South Korea 2 – 2  Japan
Chung Nam-sik Goal 20'
Choi Kwang Suk Goal 43'
Toshio Iwatani Goal 17' Goal 61'

Referee: Haran (Hong Kong)

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