| Date | 2 August 1948 — 18:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London | |
| Referee | Bill Ling |  GBR |
| Linesman | Muhammad El-Sayed |  EGY |
| Linesman | Agostino Gamba |  ITA |
| Attendance | 9,514 |
| Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden |  SWE | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Austria |  AUT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sweden| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Kjell Rosén | 1 | |||
| Forward | Gunnar Gren | 0 | |||
| Forward | Gunnar Nordahl | 2 | |||
| 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 | ||||
Austria| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Alfred Körner | 0 | |||
| Forward | Erich Habitzl | 0 | |||
| Forward | Ernst Melchior | 0 | |||
| Forward | Josef Epp | 0 | |||
| Forward | Willy Hahnemann | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Ernst Ocwirk | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Leopold Mikolasch | 0 | |||
| Midfield | Siegfried Joksch | 0 | |||
| Defense | Karl Kowanz | 0 | |||
| Defense | Ernst Happel | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Franz Pelikan | – | |||
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Coach | Edi Frühwirth | ||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 (2) | Karl Kowanz | | red | ||
| – | Birger Rosengren | | yellow | ||
| – | Ernst Ocwirk | | yellow |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 (1) | Gunnar Nordahl | | 1-0 | ||
| 10 (1) | Gunnar Nordahl | | 2-0 | ||
| 71 (2) | Kjell Rosén | | 3-0 |
