FIFA World Cup 1950 · Final round

Sweden 2–3 Uruguay

Thursday 13 Jul 1950 · São Paulo, Brazil (neutral)

Sweden2–3Uruguay

Goals5

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Palmér Ghiggia Sundqvist Míguez Míguez

5′1–0Karl-Erik Palmér Sweden
39′1–1Alcides Ghiggia Uruguay
40′2–1Stig Sundqvist Sweden
77′2–2Óscar Míguez Uruguay
85′2–3Óscar Míguez Uruguay

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Sweden: 1719 → 1680
Uruguay: 1614 → 1653

Expected score for Sweden: 64.7% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 3, 1950–1974.

Sweden wins: 2
Draws: 0
Uruguay wins: 1

Form either side

Sweden

Before

0–5 v Hungary 20 Nov 1949 · Friendly
4–1 v Netherlands 8 Jun 1950 · Friendly
3–2 v Italy 25 Jun 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950
2–2 v Paraguay 29 Jun 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950
1–7 v Brazil 9 Jul 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950

After

3–1 v Spain 16 Jul 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950
1–2 v Serbia 3 Sep 1950 · Friendly
1–0 v Finland 24 Sep 1950 · Nordic Championship 1950
3–1 v Norway 24 Sep 1950 · Nordic Championship 1950
4–0 v Denmark 15 Oct 1950 · Nordic Championship 1950

Uruguay

Before

2–3 v Paraguay 30 Apr 1950 · Friendly
4–3 v Brazil 6 May 1950 · Copa Rio Branco 1950
2–3 v Brazil 14 May 1950 · Copa Rio Branco 1950
8–0 v Bolivia 2 Jul 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950
2–2 v Spain 9 Jul 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950

After

2–1 v Brazil 16 Jul 1950 · FIFA World Cup 1950
3–1 v Mexico 23 Mar 1952 · Pan American Championship 1952
5–2 v Peru 30 Mar 1952 · Pan American Championship 1952
6–1 v Panama 6 Apr 1952 · Pan American Championship 1952
0–2 v Chile 13 Apr 1952 · Pan American Championship 1952

Road through the tournament

Sweden

3–2 v Italy Group stage
2–2 v Paraguay Group stage
1–7 v Brazil Final round
2–3 v Uruguay Final round
3–1 v Spain Final round

Uruguay

8–0 v Bolivia Group stage
2–2 v Spain Final round
3–2 v Sweden Final round
2–1 v Brazil Final round

Every Sweden v Uruguay match3

From Sweden's side.


23 Jun 1974	Uruguay	3–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1974	Group stage
10 Jun 1970	Uruguay	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1970	Group stage
13 Jul 1950	Uruguay	2–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1950	Final round

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