| 1957 Laidlaw "World" Cup Results |
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written by John Punshon
Sources: TheAge, Soccer News (a few issues only)
| Home Team | v | Away Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Round | ||||
| Sunday, May 5, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Austria | 4 | - | 3 | Ukraine |
| Sunday, May 5, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Malta | 4 | - | 1 | Israel |
| Round One | ||||
| Sunday, May 26, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Hungary | 3 | - | 3 | Scotland |
| Sunday, May 26, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Ireland | 0 | - | 3 | Yugoslavia |
| Sunday, June 2, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 5,000 (dh). | ||||
| Australia | 5 | - | 0 | Croatia |
| Sunday, June 23, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 6,000 (dh). | ||||
| Holland | 0 | - | 1 | England |
| Sunday, June 23, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 6,000 (dh). | ||||
| Greece | 4 | - | 3 | Malta |
| Sunday, July 21, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Latvia | 1 | - | 0 | Czechoslovakia |
| Sunday, August 4, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Poland | 3 | - | 3 | Germany |
| Sunday, August 4, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Italy Result of match played on June 2 (Italy 5 Austria 2) was set aside following an appeal by Austria |
2 | - | 4 | Austria Result of match played on June 2 (Italy 5 Austria 2) was set aside following an appeal by Austria |
| Round One Replays | ||||
| Sunday, July 21, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Hungary | 0 | - | 0 | Scotland |
| Sunday, August 18, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Hungary | 0 | - | 3 | Scotland |
| Sunday, August 18, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Poland | 2 | - | 0 | Germany |
| Quarter-Finals | ||||
| Sunday, September 1, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Latvia | 2 | - | 2 | Poland |
| Sunday, September 1, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| England Line-up included: Don Hodgson & Harry Sutherland. Goals: Hodgson, Sutherland, Other scorers not known | 4 | - | 3 | Greece Line-up included: Karayannis. Goals: Karayannis, Other scorers not known |
| Sunday, September 8, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Yugoslavia | 2 | - | 1 | Australia |
| Sunday, September 8, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Sunday, September 8, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Scotland Line-up included: Bob Wemyss, Bill Copeland & Bill Bell. Goals: Copeland x 3, Bell | 4 | - | 2 | Austria Line-up included: Johann Neuhold & Johnny Pedzimaz. Goals: Scorers not known |
| Quarter-Final Replay | ||||
| Sunday, September 22, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Latvia | 0 | - | 3 | Poland |
| Semi-Finals | ||||
| Sunday, September 22, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Yugoslavia | 4 | - | 2 | Scotland |
| Sunday, September 29, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| England Goals: Harry Sutherland, Other scorer not known |
2 | - | 0 | Poland |
| 1957 Laidlaw "World" Cup Final | ||||
| Sunday, October 6, 1957. Olympic Park, Melbourne. | ||||
| Yugoslavia | 2 | - | 3 | England Goals: Harry Sutherland, Other scorers not known |