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World Cup 1950




Qualifying rounds

GROUP A
Brazil
Mexico
Switzerland
Yugoslavia

GROUP B
England
Chile
United States
Spain

GROUP C
Sweden
Italy
Paraguay

GROUP D
Uruguay
Bolivia
 

FINAL POOL
Uruguay
Brazil
Sweden
Spain


DECISIVE MATCH
2
1
Uruguay
Brazil

 
 
 

 

Group C





Sao Paulo, June 25th - Estadio Pacaembu
3 (2) SWEDEN
Jeppson 25,69, Andersson 34
Svensson, Samuelsson, E.Nilsson, Andersson, Nordahl, Gärd, Sundqvist, Palmer, Jeppson, Skoglund, S.Nilsson.

2 (1) ITALY
Carapellese 7, Muccinelli 76
Sentimenti IV, Giovannini, Furiassi, Annovazzi, Parola, Magli, Muccinelli, Boniperti, Cappello, Campatelli, Carapellese.
Referee: M.Lutz (Switzerland)
Attendance: 56.502
 
 

Curitiba, June 29th - Estadio Brito
2 (2) SWEDEN
Sundqvist 23, Palmer 25
Svensson, Samuelsson, E.Nilsson, Andersson, Nordahl, Gärd, Sundqvist, Palmer, Jeppson, Skoglund, Jönsson.

2 (1) PARAGUAY
Lopez 35, Lopez Fretes 80
Vargas, Gonzalez, Cespedes, Gavilan, Lequizamon, Cantero, Avalos, Lopez, Saguir, Lopez Fretes, Unzain.
Referee: Bobby Mitchell (Scotland)
Attendance: 7.903
 
 

Sao Paulo, July 2nd - Estadio Pacaembu
2 (1) ITALY
Carapellese 12, Pandolfini 62
Moro, Blason, Fattori, Furiassi, Remondini, Mari, Pandolfini, Muccinelli, Cappello, Amadei, Carapellese.

0 (0) PARAGUAY
Vargas, Gonzalez, Cespedes, Gavilan, Lequizamon, Cantero, Avalos, Lopez, Saguir, Lopez Fretes, Unzain.
Referee: Arthur Ellis (England)
Attendance: 25.811
 
 
 
 

NATION     P   W   D   L   Gls   Pts
Sweden     2   1   1   0   5-4     3
Italy      2   1   0   1   4-3     2
Paraguay   2   0   1   1   2-4     1
Sweden qualified for the final pool. Italy and Paraguay
were eliminated.


 

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Juan Schiaffino - was one of the best players in the world in the 1950s and was instrumental as Uruguay against all odds managed to beat Brazil and win the World Cup. 



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