Group 2 of the 1974 FIFA World Cup was contested between 13 and 22 June 1974, with matches played in three cities: Dortmund, Gelsenkirchen and Frankfurt.
The group consisted of defending champions Brazil, Scotland, Yugoslavia and African Cup of Nations winner Zaire.
Standings
Matches All times listed are local (CET)
Brazil vs Yugoslavia
GK 1 Émerson LeãoRB 14NelinhoCB 2 Luís PereiraCB 3 Marinho PeresLB 6 Marinho ChagasCM 5 Piazza (c)CM 10RivellinoAM 8LeivinhaRW 13ValdomiroLW 11CajuCF 7 JairzinhoManager:Mário Zagallo GK 1 Enver MarićSW 2 Ivan BuljanRB 4 Dražen MužinićCB 5 Josip KatalinskiLB 3 Enver HadžiabdićCM 8 Branko Oblak CM 10Jovan Aćimović CM 6 Vladislav BogićevićRW 7 Ilija PetkovićLW 11Dragan Džajić (c)CF 9 Ivica ŠurjakManager:Miljan Miljanić Linesmen: Vital Loraux (Belgium) Luis Pestarino (Argentina)
Zaire vs Scotland
GK 1 Kazadi MwambaRB 2 Mwepu IlungaCB 5 Lobilo BobaCB 4 Bwanga TshimenLB 3 Mwanza MukomboCM 6 Kilasu MassambaCM 8 Mana MamuweneAM 10Kidumu Mantantu (c) RF 14Mayanga Maku CF 13Ndaye MulambaLF 21Kakoko EtepéSubstitutions:MF 9 Kembo Uba Kembo MF 15Kibonge Mafu Manager: Blagoje Vidinić GK 1 David HarveyRB 2 Sandy JardineCB 5 Jim Holton CB 6 John BlackleyLB 3 Danny McGrainCM 8 Kenny Dalglish CM 4 Billy Bremner (c)CM 10David HayRW 11Peter LorimerCF 19Denis LawCF 9 Joe JordanSubstitutions:CM 18Tommy Hutchison Manager:Willie Ormond Linesmen: Tony Boskovic (Australia) Hans-Joachim Weyland (Germany)
Yugoslavia vs Zaire
GK 1 Enver MarićSW 6 Vladislav BogićevićRB 2 Ivan BuljanCB 5 Josip KatalinskiLB 3 Enver Hadžiabdić CM 8 Branko OblakCM 10Jovan AćimovićAM 9 Ivica ŠurjakRW 7 Ilija PetkovićLW 11Dragan Džajić (c)CF 19Dušan BajevićManager:Miljan Miljanić GK 1 Kazadi Mwamba RB 2 Mwepu IlungaCB 5 Lobilo BobaCB 4 Bwanga TshimenLB 3 Mwanza MukomboMF 6 Kilasu MassambaMF 8 Mana MamuweneMF 10Kidumu Mantantu (c) RF 13Ndaye Mulamba CF 9 Kembo Uba KemboLF 21Kakoko Etepé Substitutions:GK 12Tubilandu Ndimbi FW 14Mayanga Maku Manager: Blagoje Vidinić Assistant referees: Vincente Llobregat (Venezuela) Ramón Barreto (Uruguay)
Scotland vs Brazil
GK 1 David HarveyRB 2 Sandy JardineCB 5 Jim HoltonCB 14Martin BuchanLB 3 Danny McGrainCM 8Kenny DalglishCM 4 Billy Bremner (c)CM 10David HayRW 20Willie MorganSS 11Peter LorimerCF 9 Joe JordanManager:Willie Ormond GK 1 Émerson LeãoRB 14NelinhoCB 2 Luís PereiraCB 3 Marinho Peres LB 6 Marinho Chagas CM 5Piazza (c)CM 10Rivellino AM 8Leivinha RW 7JairzinhoLW 11CajuCF 19MirandinhaSubstitutions:AM 17Carpegiani Manager:Mário Zagallo Linesmen: Károly Palotai (Hungary) Erich Linemayr (Austria)
Scotland vs Yugoslavia
GK 1 David HarveyRB 2 Sandy JardineCB 5Jim HoltonCB 14Martin BuchanLB 3Danny McGrainCM 8Kenny Dalglish CM 4Billy Bremner (c)CM 10David Hay RW 20Willie MorganSS 11Peter LorimerCF 9Joe Jordan Substitutions:CM 18Tommy Hutchison Manager:Willie Ormond GK 1 Enver MarićSW 6Vladislav BogićevićRB 2Ivan BuljanCB 5 Josip Katalinski LB 3Enver HadžiabdićCM 8 Branko Oblak CM 10Jovan AćimovićAM 9Ivica ŠurjakRW 7Ilija PetkovićLW 11Dragan Džajić (c)CF 19Dušan Bajević Substitutions:AM 18Stanislav Karasi Manager:Miljan Miljanić Linesmen: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany) Rudi Glöckner (East Germany)
Zaire vs Brazil
GK 1 Kazadi MwambaDF 2 Mwepu Ilunga DF 3 Mwanza MukomboDF 4 Bwanga TshimenDF 5 Lobilo BobaMF 7 Tshinabu Wa Munda MF 8 Mana MamuweneMF 10Kidumu Mantantu (c) MF 15Kibonge MafuFW 14Mayanga MakuFW 20Jean Kalala N'TumbaSubstitutions:MF 6 Kilasu Massamba MF 9 Kembo Uba Kembo Manager: Blagoje Vidinić GK 1 LeãoRB 14NelinhoCB 2Luís PereiraCB 3Marinho PeresLB 6Marinho ChagasCM 5 Piazza (c) CM 10RivellinoAM 17CarpegianiRW 7JairzinhoLW 20EduCF 8Leivinha Substitutions:RW 13Valdomiro CF 19Mirandinha Manager:Mário Zagallo Linesmen: Aurelio Angonese (Italy) Klaus Ohmsen (West Germany)
See also Brazil at the FIFA World Cup DR Congo at the FIFA World Cup Scotland at the FIFA World Cup Yugoslavia at the FIFA World Cup
References
Match reports