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1950 World Cup Finals (in Brazil)
Final Round

Group Matches
Final Table - Uruguay wins 1950 World Cup
                  P  W D L PTS F A
1. Uruguay        3  2 1 0  5  7-5
2. Brazil         3  2 0 1  4 14-4
3. Sweden         3  1 0 2  2  6-11
4. Spain          3  0 1 2  1  4-11

Final Group Matches
BRAZIL - SWEDEN 7:1 (3:0)
03.07.50  (15.00) Rio de Janeiro, Estadio Maracaná
(Attendance 138000) Referee :  Ellis ENG

BRAZIL: Barbosa, Augusto (c), Juvenal, Bauer, 
Danilo, Bigode, Maneca
Zizinho, Ademir, Jair, Chico

SWEDEN: Svensson, Samuelsson, E.Nilsson (c), 
Andersson, Nordahl, Gärd, Sundqvist, 
Palmer, Jeppson, Skoglund, S.Nilsson

1:0 Ademir 17, 2:0 Ademir 37
3:0 Chico 39, 4:0 Ademir 51
5:0 Ademir 59, 5:1 Andersson pen 57,
6:1 Maneca 65, 7:1 Chico 87




SPAIN - URUGUAY 2:2 (2:1)
09.07.50  (15.00) Săo Paulo, Estadio Pacaembu
(Attendance 44000) Referee :  Griffiths WAL

SPAIN: Ramallets, Alonzo, Parra,
J.Gonzalvo, M.Gonzalvo, Puchades, Basora, 
Igoa, Zarra, Molowny, Gainza (c)

URUGUAY: Máspoli, M.Gonzáles, Tejera,
J.C. Gonzáles, Varela (c), Andrade, 
Ghiggia, Peréz, Miguez, Schiaffino, Vidal

0:1 Ghiggia 29, 1:1 Basora 39
2:1 Basora 41, 2:2 Varela 72




BRAZIL - SPAIN 6:1 (3:0)
13.07.50  (15.00) Rio de Janeiro, Estadio Maracaná
(Attendance 152000) Referee :  Leafe ENG

BRAZIL: Barbosa, Augusto (c), Juvenal, Bauer, 
Danilo, Bigode, Friaça,
Zizinho, Ademir, Jair, Chico

SPAIN: Ramallets, Alonzo, Parra, J.Gonzalvo, 
M.Gonzalvo, Puchades, Basora, 
Igoa, Zarra, Panizo, Gainza (c)

1:0 Parra 15 o, 2:0 Jair 21
3:0 Chico 29, 4:0 Chico 55
5:0 Jair 57, 6:0 Zizinho 61
6:1 Igoa 70




URUGUAY - SWEDEN 3:2 (1:2)
13.07.50  (15.00) Săo Paulo, Estadio Pacaembu
(Attendance 8000) Referee :  Galeati ITA

URUGUAY: Paz, M.Gonzáles, Tejera, Gambetta,
Varela (c), Andrade, Ghiggia,
Peréz, Miguez, Schiaffino, Vidal

SWEDEN: Svensson, Samuelsson, E.Nilsson (c),
Andersson, Johansson, Gärd, Sundqvist, 
Palmer, Mellberg, Skoglund, Jönsson

0:1 Palmer 4, 1:1 Ghiggia 39
1:2 Sandqvist 40, 2:2 Miguez 77
3:2 Miguez 84




SWEDEN - SPAIN 3:1 (2:0)
16.07.50  (15.00) Săo Paulo, Estadio Pacaembu
(Attendance 11000) Referee :  van der Meer HOL

SWEDEN: Svensson, Samuelsson, E.Nilsson (c), Andersson,
Johansson, Gärd, Sundqvist, 
Palmer, Mellberg, Rydell, Jönsson

SPAIN: Eizaguirre, Asensi, Parra, Alonzo, 
Silva, Puchades, Basora, Hernandez, 
Zarra (c), Panizo, Juncosa

1:0 Sundqvist 15, 2:0 Mellberg 34
3:0 Palmer 79, 3:1 Zarra 82




URUGUAY - BRAZIL 2:1 (0:0)
16.07.50  (15.00) Rio de Janeiro, Estadio Maracaná
(Attendance 200000) Referee :  Reader ENG

URUGUAY: Máspoli, M.Gonzáles, Tejera,
Gambetta, Varela (c), Andrade, Ghiggia,
Peréz, Miguez, Schiaffino, Morán

BRAZIL: Barbosa, Augusto (c), Juvenal,
Bauer, Danilo, Bigode, Friaça,
Zizinho, Ademir. Jair, Chico

0:1 Friaça 46, 1:1 Schiaffino 58
2:1 Ghiggia 61


Group Matches