| Date | 19 – 22 July 1952 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Helsingin Olympiastadion, Helsinki / Töölön Pallokenttä, Helsinki / Kotkan Urheilukeskus, Kotka / Kupittaan Jalkapallostadion, Turku / Lahden Kisapuisto, Lahti / Ratinan Stadion, Tampere | |
| Format | Single-elimination | |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitors | NOC | Result | Competitors | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match #1 | 19 Jul 19:00 | Austria | 4 – 3 | Finland | |||
| Match #2 | 20 Jul 19:00 | Unified Team of Germany | 3 – 1 | Egypt | |||
| Match #3 | 20 Jul 19:00 | Soviet Union | 5 – 5 | Yugoslavia | |||
| Match #4 | 20 Jul 19:00 | Brazil | 2 – 1 | Luxembourg | |||
| Match #5 | 21 Jul 19:00 | Hungary | 3 – 0 | Italy | |||
| Match #6 | 21 Jul 19:00 | Denmark | 2 – 0 | Poland | |||
| Match #7 | 21 Jul 19:00 | Sweden | 4 – 1 | Norway | |||
| Match #8 | 21 Jul 19:00 | Turkey | 2 – 1 | Curaçao | |||
| Replay #1 | 22 Jul 19:00 | Yugoslavia | 3 – 1 | Soviet Union |