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Sweden took the lead after only 4 minutes after an excellent finish by captain Nils Liedholm.The lead did not last long, as Vavá equalised just 5 minutes later. On 32 minutes, Vavá scored a similar goal to his first to give Brazil a lead 2–1 at the break. 10 minutes into the second half, Brazil went further in front thanks to a brilliant goal scored by Pelé. [8]
The knockout stage of the 1958 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. The knockout stage began on 19 June with the quarter-finals and ended on 29 June 1958 with the final match, held at the Råsunda Stadium in Solna.
Brazil beat Sweden 5–2 in the final in Solna, Stockholm, to claim their first title, having beaten France in the semi-final and Wales in the quarter-final. The tournament also marked the arrival of a then 17-year-old Pelé on the world stage, who scored in all three of Brazil's knockout games.
2.6 Brazil vs Soviet Union. 2.7 Play-off: Soviet Union vs England. 3 See also. 4 References. 5 External links. Toggle the table of contents. 1958 FIFA World Cup Group 4.
The country that played most against Brazil in the world cup is Sweden: 7 times, with five wins for Brazil and two draws. ... 5: 3: 2: 0: 10: 4 +6 60.00
Protesting against an Argentine newspaper that published an picture of the Brazilian team drawn as monkeys, some players refused to play and the Brazilian team started the match with only seven Brazilian players and completed by four Argentine players (Baigorri, Antonio Rosado, Emilio Solari and Castro).
The 2024 Olympics men's soccer field will not feature the 2016 and 2020 gold medalists. Brazil, the two-time defending Olympic champion, failed to qualify for the Paris Games on Sunday by losing 1 ...
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]