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The final match of the qualifying South American group between Brazil and Uruguay was tense, surrounded by fear, as Brazil needed to win the game to qualify. Brazil beat and eliminated Uruguay by 2–0, with two goals by Romário at the end of the second half, who had been ignored in the tournament and was urgently called in to save Brazil. [25]
The final round consisted of Brazil, Spain, Sweden, and Uruguay. [1] The winner of the final round was declared champions of the World Cup. Uruguay won the tournament, defeating hosts Brazil in the decisive match for their second World Cup title. [2]
Brazil won the game 2–1 at the Maracanã, with Uruguay's only goal coming from Jorge Torres. [27] The arguments went on into the locker, and the game is still remembered for being the most violent showdown they have ever had.
The opening game of the Maracanã Stadium, shortly before the 1950 FIFA World Cup. The final group stage involved the teams that had won their groups: Brazil, Spain, Sweden and 1930 FIFA World Cup champions Uruguay, who were making their first World Cup appearance since winning the inaugural tournament. The World Cup winner would be the team ...
Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa was suspended for Monday’s game after the team was late onto the field multiple times in the second half last time out. Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni received a ...
It is generally believed that the inaugural game of the Brazil national football [34] team was a 1914 match between a Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo select team and the English club Exeter City, held in Fluminense's stadium. [35] [36] Brazil won 2–0 with goals by Oswaldo Gomes and Osman, [35] [36] [37] though it is claimed that the match was a ...
The only other time they met in a World Cup was the 1970 World Cup semi-final where Brazil won 3–1 in Guadalajara. Since the 1980s, the two sides met in several title deciders, such as the 1980 World Champions' Gold Cup final (won by Uruguay), and the 1983, 1989, 1995 and 1999 Copa América finals.