1950 FIFA World Cup

4th FIFA World Cup, held in Brazil

The 1950 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in Brazil in 1950. This competition was special compared to other FIFA World Cup tournaments as the winner was decided by winning a mini-league instead of a knock-out game. Uruguay won the trophy after finishing higher than Brazil, Sweden and Spain in the final group stage.

Participants change

Europe change

North and Central America change

South America change

Results change

Round 1 change

Group A change

Pos Team BRA YUG SUI MEX P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Brazil - 2-0 2-2 4-0 3 2 1 0 8 2 5 Round 2
2 Yugoslavia 0-2 - 3-0 4-1 3 2 0 1 7 3 4
3 Switzerland 2-2 0-3 - 2-1 3 1 1 1 4 6 3
4 Mexico 0-4 1-4 1-2 - 3 0 0 3 2 10 0

Group B change

Pos Team ESP ENG CHI USA P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Spain - 1-0 2-0 3-1 3 3 0 0 6 1 6 Round 2
2 England 0-1 - 2-0 0-1 3 1 0 2 2 2 2
3 Chile 0-2 0-2 - 5-2 3 1 0 2 5 6 2
4 United States 1-3 1-0 2-5 - 3 1 0 2 4 8 2

Group C change

Pos Team SWE ITA PAR P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Sweden - 3-2 2-2 2 1 1 0 5 4 3 Round 2
2 Italy 2-3 - 2-0 2 1 0 1 4 3 2
3 Paraguay 2-2 0-2 - 2 0 1 1 2 4 1

Group D change

Pos Team URU BOL P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Uruguay - 8-0 1 1 0 0 8 0 2 Round 2
2 Bolivia 0-8 - 1 0 0 1 0 8 0

Round 2 change

Pos Team URU BRA SWE ESP P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Uruguay - 2-1 3-2 2-2 3 2 1 0 7 5 5 championship
2 Brazil 1-2 - 7-1 6-1 3 2 0 1 14 4 4
3 Sweden 2-3 1-7 - 3-1 3 1 0 2 6 11 2
4 Spain 2-2 1-6 1-3 - 3 0 1 2 4 11 1

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