6th World Cup was held in Sweden from 8 to 29 June 1958 The World Football Championship 1958 Predictions and Outlooks Put through their paces 1 Preliminary round 8 June 1958 II Preliminary round 11 June 1958 III Preliminary round 15 June 1958 Elimination matches 17 June 1958 Intermediate round of a thousand fears Stockholm vortex and cauldron of Gothenburg Brazil finally at the finish Line Overview tables over the entire matches and plaque of honour of the world champions 6 Football World Cup 1958 Sweden.