1970 FIFA World Cup

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FIFA World Cup international football tournament sports event

The 1970 FIFA World Cup was the ninth edition of the men's international football championship, held in Mexico and widely celebrated for its attacking play, iconic matches, and Brazil's legendary title-winning team led by Pelé.

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Label Occurrences
1970 FIFA World Cup canonical 42
1970 FIFA World Cup Final 4
1970 FIFA World Cup final 1

Statements (73)

Predicate Object
instanceOf FIFA World Cup ⓘ
international football tournament ⓘ
sports event ⓘ
automaticQualifiers England ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
averageGoalsPerMatch 2.97 ⓘ
ballUsed Adidas Telstar Durlast ⓘ
surface form: Adidas Telstar
bestPlayer Pelé ⓘ
bestYoungPlayer Teófilo Cubillas ⓘ
brazilKeptJulesRimet true ⓘ
brazilTitlesAfterTournament 3 ⓘ
broadcastInnovation first FIFA World Cup broadcast worldwide in colour ⓘ
champion Brazil national football team ⓘ
continentOfHost North America ⓘ
defendingChampion England national football team ⓘ
editionNumber 9 ⓘ
endDate 1970-06-21 ⓘ
englandEliminatedBy Germany national football team ⓘ
surface form: West Germany national football team
englandEliminationStage quarter-finals ⓘ
fairPlayAward Peru national football team ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ
surface form: West Germany national football team
featuredPlayer Bobby Moore ⓘ
Carlos Alberto Torres ⓘ
Gerd Müller ⓘ
Gianni Rivera ⓘ
Gérson ⓘ
Jairzinho ⓘ
Pelé ⓘ
Tostão ⓘ
featuredTeam Brazil national football team ⓘ
England national football team ⓘ
Italy national football team ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ
surface form: West Germany national football team
finalAttendance 107412 ⓘ
finalCity Mexico City ⓘ
finalMatchDate 1970-06-21 ⓘ
finalScore Brazil 4–1 Italy ⓘ
finalVenue Estadio Azteca ⓘ
fourthPlace Uruguay national football team ⓘ
gameOfTheCenturyCity Mexico City ⓘ
gameOfTheCenturyVenue Estadio Azteca ⓘ
goldenBall Pelé ⓘ
goldenBoot Gerd Müller ⓘ
hostCity Guadalajara ⓘ
León ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ
Puebla ⓘ
Toluca ⓘ
hostConfederation CONCACAF ⓘ
hostCountry Mexico ⓘ
legacy often cited as one of the greatest World Cups in history ⓘ
nicknameOfMatch Game of the Century ⓘ
notableMatch Italy vs West Germany 4–3 after extra time ⓘ
notableMatchStage 1970 FIFA World Cup self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Italy vs West Germany 1970 World Cup semi-final
numberOfConfederations 5 ⓘ
numberOfGoals 95 ⓘ
numberOfMatches 32 ⓘ
numberOfTeams 16 ⓘ
numberOfVenues 5 ⓘ
openingMatchDate 1970-05-31 ⓘ
organizer FIFA ⓘ
qualificationSpots 14 ⓘ
runnerUp Italy national football team ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ
startDate 1970-05-31 ⓘ
styleOfPlayReputation attacking football ⓘ
thirdPlace Germany national football team ⓘ
surface form: West Germany national football team
topScorerGoals 10 ⓘ
trophyWon FIFA World Cup Trophy ⓘ
surface form: Jules Rimet Trophy
wasFirstWorldCupWith Adidas as official match ball supplier ⓘ
substitutions allowed ⓘ
yellow and red cards ⓘ
winner Brazil national football team ⓘ

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Bobby Charlton → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
1974 FIFA World Cup → previousEdition → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Estadio Azteca → hostedEvent → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Estadio Azteca → hostedEvent → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1970 FIFA World Cup Final
Estadio Azteca → notableMatch → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1970 World Cup semi-final Italy vs West Germany "Game of the Century"
Estadio Jalisco → hostedEvent → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Italy national football team → WorldCupRunnerUpEdition → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
1966 FIFA World Cup → nextEdition → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Sepp Maier → playedInTournament → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Adidas Telstar Durlast → usedInTournament → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Sir Robert Charlton → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
1970 FIFA World Cup → notableMatchStage → 1970 FIFA World Cup self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Italy vs West Germany 1970 World Cup semi-final
Bobby Moore → participantIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Geoff Hurst → worldCupParticipation → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Gerd Müller → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Colin Bell → participantIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Mexico national football team → hostsWorldCup → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
El Coloso de Santa Úrsula → associatedWithEvent → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
El Coloso de Santa Úrsula → hostedFinalOf → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1970 FIFA World Cup Final
Pelé → FIFAWorldCupWinner → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Pelé → participantIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
El Salvador national football team → firstWorldCupAppearance → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
El Salvador national football team → worldCupAppearance → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Lev Yashin → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Martin Peters → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Jairzinho → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Jairzinho → won → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Jairzinho → scoredIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1970 FIFA World Cup final
Estadio Cuauhtémoc → hostedTournament → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Gordon Banks → participantIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Uwe Seeler → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Seleção → worldCupTitle → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Helmut Schön → tournamentThirdPlaceAsManager → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Robert Charlton → participantIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Teófilo Cubillas → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Peru national football team → worldCupAppearance → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Game of the Century → shortName → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
subject surface form: Game of the Century (1970 World Cup)
this entity surface form: Italy vs West Germany 1970
Game of the Century → competition → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
subject surface form: Game of the Century (1970 World Cup)
Tostão → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Tostão → winnerOf → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Gérson → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Gérson → winnerOf → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Gérson → scoredIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1970 FIFA World Cup Final
Dino Zoff → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Gianni Rivera → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Ian Callaghan → participantIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Estadio León → hostedTournament → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Morocco national football team → firstWorldCupAppearance → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Carlos Alberto Torres → participatedIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
Carlos Alberto Torres → scoredIn → 1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1970 FIFA World Cup Final