1950 FIFA World Cup

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The 1950 FIFA World Cup was the fourth edition of the men's international football championship, held in Brazil and notable for Uruguay's dramatic title win and several major upsets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FIFA World Cup
international football competition
sports tournament
attendanceRecord 199854
ballUsed Superball Duplo T
champion Uruguay national football team
confederations 3
continent South America
decisiveMatchAttendance approximately 200000
editionNumber 4
endDate 1950-07-16
finalCity Rio de Janeiro
finalMatch Uruguay vs Brazil (1950 FIFA World Cup)
finalScore Uruguay 2–1 Brazil
finalStageFormat round-robin group
finalVenue Maracanã Stadium
firstWorldCupAfter World War II
fourthPlace Spain national football team
goalsScored 88
heldAfter World War II
hostAssociation Confederação Brasileira de Futebol
surface form: Brazilian Football Confederation
hostCity Belo Horizonte
Porto Alegre
Recife
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
hostCountry Brazil
hostSelectionDate 1946-07-16
hostSelectionEvent FIFA Congress in Luxembourg City
mainStadium Maracanã Stadium
matchesPlayed 22
nextEdition 1954 FIFA World Cup
nicknameOfDecisiveMatch Maracanazo
notableUpset United States 1–0 England
Uruguay 2–1 Brazil
numberOfTeams 13
organisedBy FIFA
previousEdition 1938 FIFA World Cup
qualificationWithdrawals France national football team
India national football team
Scotland national football team
Turkey national football team
runnerUp Brazil national football team
startDate 1950-06-24
thirdPlace Sweden national football team
topScorer Ademir de Menezes
topScorerGoals 8
trophy FIFA World Cup Trophy
surface form: Jules Rimet Trophy
winner Uruguay national football team

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Uruguay wonTournament 1950 FIFA World Cup
Maracanã Stadium recordAttendanceEvent 1950 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: 1950 FIFA World Cup final Brazil vs Uruguay
Maracanã Stadium hostedEvent 1950 FIFA World Cup
Maracanã Stadium hostedEvent 1950 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: 1950 FIFA World Cup final
1954 FIFA World Cup previousEdition 1950 FIFA World Cup
Uruguay national football team worldCupTitle 1950 FIFA World Cup
Uruguay national football team famousMatch 1950 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: 1950 World Cup final round match vs Brazil (Maracanazo)
2014 FIFA World Cup previousWorldCupInBrazil 1950 FIFA World Cup
Stanley Matthews participantIn 1950 FIFA World Cup
Sir Tom Finney FIFAWorldCupParticipation 1950 FIFA World Cup
subject surface form: Tom Finney
1938 FIFA World Cup nextEdition 1950 FIFA World Cup
Nilton Santos participantIn 1950 FIFA World Cup