FRANCE 98 – The five finals of Brazil

The five finals of Brazil

08.07.98 17h55 CET

After winning the game yesterday against the Netherlands (1-1, [4-3]), BRAZIL will play its sixth World Cup final on Sunday 12 July. Retrospective of the last five previous finals (4 victories, 1 defeat).

BRAZIL, 1950, URUGUAY-BRAZIL : 2-1.

Stadium : Maracana, Rio de Janeiro.

Referee : Reader George (ENG).

Goals : Uruguay : Schiaffino (66^e), Ghiggia (79^e).

BRAZIL : Friaca Cardoso (47^e)

– BRAZIL : Barbosa, Bauer, Da Costa, Friaca Cardoso, Juvenal, Danilo, Bigode, Zizinho, Ademir, Jair, Chico. Head coach : Costa Flavio.

– Uruguay : Maspoli, Tejera, Perez, Moran, Miguez, Gonzales, Gambetta, Andrade, Varela, Schiaffino, Ghiggia. Head coach : Lopez Ivan.

SWEDEN, 1958, BRAZIL-SWEDEN : 5-2.

Stadium : Rasunda Fotbollstadion, Solna.

Referee : Guigue Maurice (FRA).

Goals : BRAZIL : Vava (9^e et 32^e), Pele (55^e et 90^e), ZAGALLO (68^e).

Sweden : Liedholm (4^e), Simonsson (80^e).

– BRAZIL : Santos Djalma, Santos Nilton, ZAGALLO, Didi, Gilmar, Bellini, Orlando, Vava, Zito, Garrincha, Pele. Head Coach : Feola Vincente.

– Sweden : Gren, Gustavsson, Hamrin, Liedholm, Skoglund, Axbom, Borjesson, Parling, Simonsson, Svensson, Bergmark. Head Coach : Raynor Georges.

CHILE, 1962, BRAZIL-

CZECHOSLOVAKIA : 3-1.

Stadium : Estadio Nacional, Santiago.

Referee : Latishev Nickolaj (URS).

Goals : BRAZIL : Amarildo (17^e), Zito (69^e), Vava(78^e).

Czechoslovakia : Masopust (15^e).

– BRAZIL : Santos Djalma, Santos Nilton, ZAGALLO, Didi, Gilmar, Vava, Zito, Garrincha, Zozimo, Mauro, Amarildo. Head coach : Moreira Zeze.

– Czechoslovakia : Kvasnak, Masopust, Novak, Popluhar, Pospichal, Schroif, Jelinek, Kadraba, Pluskal, Scherer, Tichy. Head coach : Vytlacil Rudolph.

MEXICO, 1970, BRAZIL-ITALY : 4-1.

Stadium : Azteca Stadium, Mexico City.

Referee : Glockner Rudolph (GDR).

Goals : BRAZIL : Pele (18^e), Gerson (66^e), Jairzinho (71^e), Carlos Alberto (87^e).

ITALY : Boninsegna (37^e).

– BRAZIL : Clodoaldo, Pele, Jairzinho, Gerson, Tostao, Britto, Felix, Carlos Alberto, Piazza, Everaldo, Rivelino. Head coach : ZAGALLO Mario.

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ITALY :  Albertosi, Burgnich, Cera, De Sisti, Domenghini, Facchetti, Mazzola, Riva, Rosato, Bertini (Juliano, 75^e), Boninsegna (Rivera, 84^e). Head coach : Valcareggi Ferruccio.

UNITED STATES, 1994, BRAZIL-ITALY : 0-0 [3-2]

Stadium : The Rose Bowl, Pasadena.

Referee : Puhl Sandor (HUN).

– BRAZIL : TAFFAREL, Jorginho (CAFU, 21^e), ALDAIR, Marcio Santos, Branco, Zinho (Viola, 106^e), DUNGA, Mauro Silva, Mazinho, Romario, BEBETO. Head coach : PARREIRA Carlos Alberto.

– ITALY : PAGLIUCA, Mussi (Apolloni, 35^e), Baresi, Bennarivo, MALDINI Paolo, ALBERTINI, Donadoni, Berti, BAGGIO Dino, BAGGIO Roberto, Massaro. Head coach : Sacchi Arrigo.