| # | Group 1 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2. | Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3. | Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4. | Argentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 2 | |
| # | Group 2 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:4 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2. | Paraguay | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:5 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3. | Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4. | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | |
| # | Group 3 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 2. | Hungary | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 3. | Mexico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4. | Wales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | |
| # | Group 4 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 2. | SSSR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3. | England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4. | Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |