1958 Roller Hockey World Cup

The 1958 Roller Hockey World Cup was the thirteenth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 10 national teams (all from Europe) and marks the first time that a world championship was not considered a European championship. All the games were played in the city of Porto, in Portugal, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

1958 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host countryPortugal
Dates26 May 1958 (1958-05-26)
2 June 1958 (1958-06-02)
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Portugal (7th title)
Runners-up Spain
Third place Italy
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played45
Goals scored348 (7.73 per match)
1956
1960

Results

Team FRG NED ITA  SWI ESP POR DEN FRA ENG BEL
 West Germany
 Netherlands5–4
 Italy4–25–0
  Switzerland2–01–42–3
 Spain6–29–12–29–1
 Portugal8–114–03–16–12–2
 Denmark0–101–120–110–60–211–14
 France2–31–30–52–20–90–613–1
 England5–31–31–44–13–100–618–111–2
 Belgium4–51–60–32–02–21–29–05–22–3
Source: [citation needed]

Standings

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Portugal (C)9810617+5417
 Spain96307013+5715
 Italy97113810+2815
 Netherlands96033437−312
 England95044632+1410
 Belgium93152623+37
 West Germany93063036−66
  Switzerland92161630−145
 France91172245−233
 Denmark90095120−1150
Source: [citation needed]
(C) 1958 World Champion

See also