| Date | 13 August 1948 — 18:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Empire Stadium, Wembley, London | |
| Referee | Bill Ling |  GBR |
| Linesman | Charles Delasalle |  FRA |
| Linesman | Agostino Gamba |  ITA |
| Attendance | 60,000 |
| Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden |  SWE | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| Yugoslavia |  YUG | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sweden| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Kjell Rosén | 0 | |||
| Forward | Gunnar Gren | 2 | |||
| Forward | Gunnar Nordahl | 1 | |||
| Forward | Henry Carlsson | 0 | |||
| Forward | Nils Liedholm | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Birger Rosengren | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Bertil Nordahl | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Sune Andersson | 0 | |||
| Defense | Knut Nordahl | 0 | |||
| Defense | Erik Nilsson | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Torsten Lindberg | – | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Coach | George Raynor | ||||
Yugoslavia| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Zvonko Cimermančić | 0 | |||
| Forward | Rajko Mitić | 0 | |||
| Forward | Stjepan Bobek | 1 | |||
| Forward | Željko Čajkovski | 0 | |||
| Forward | Bernard Vukas | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Zlatko Čajkovski | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Miodrag Jovanović | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Aleksandar Atanacković | 0 | |||
| Defense | Miroslav Brozović | 0 | |||
| Defense | Branko Stanković | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Ljubomir Lovrić | – | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Coach | Mikica Arsenijević | ||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Zlatko Čajkovski | | yellow | ||
| – | Miroslav Brozović | | yellow |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 (1) | Gunnar Gren | | 1-0 | ||
| 42 (1) | Stjepan Bobek | | 1-1 | ||
| 48 (2) | Gunnar Nordahl | | 2-1 | ||
| 67 (2) | Gunnar Gren | | 3-1 |
