Germany ranks 1954 World Cup final among top wins in history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Germany's 1954 World Cup final victory over Hungary is highlighted as one of their top wins in a series leading up to this summer's tournament. The match, dubbed 'The Miracle of Bern,' ended with West Germany winning 3-2 after coming back from a 2-0 deficit. Notable performances included goals by Max Morlock and Helmut Rahn. This historic match set the stage for Germany's future success in international football. Detailed rankings of Germany’s top World Cup victories will continue to be showcased as the tournament approaches.
- •Germany defeated Hungary 3-2 in the 1954 World Cup final.
- •The match took place on July 4, 1954, in Bern, Switzerland.
- •Germany overcame an early 2-0 deficit to secure their first World Cup title.
- •Helmut Rahn scored the winning goal in the 83rd minute.
- •This match is commonly referred to as 'The Miracle of Bern.'
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Germany’s Top 10 Wins in World Cup History – 1954 World Cup Final
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