1950 FIFA World Cup

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 
 Europe 
 England (ENG) • Squad
 Italy (ITA) • Squad
 Spain (ESP) • Squad
 Sweden (SWE) • Squad
 Switzerland (SUI) • Squad
 Yugoslavia (YUG) • Squad

 North and Central America 
 Mexico (MEX) • Squad
 United States (USA) • Squad

 South America 
 Bolivia (BOL) • Squad
 Brazil (BRA) • Squad
 Chile (CHI) • Squad
 Paraguay (PAR) • Squad
 Uruguay (URU) • Squad

 Results 
 Round 1 
 Group A 
PosTeamBRAYUGSUIMEXPWDLGFGAPtsNote1Brazil-2-02-24-03210825Round 22Yugoslavia0-2-3-04-132017343Switzerland2-20-3-2-131114634Mexico0-41-41-2-30032100

 Group B 
PosTeamESPENGCHIUSAPWDLGFGAPtsNote1Spain-1-02-03-13300616Round 22England0-1-2-00-131022223Chile0-20-2-5-231025624United States1-31-02-5-3102482

 Group C 
PosTeamSWEITAPARPWDLGFGAPtsNote1Sweden-3-22-22110543Round 22Italy2-3-2-021014323Paraguay2-20-2-2011241

 Group D 
PosTeamURUBOLPWDLGFGAPtsNote1Uruguay-8-01100802Round 22Bolivia0-8-1001080

 Round 2 
PosTeamURUBRASWEESPPWDLGFGAPtsNote1Uruguay-2-13-22-23210755championship2Brazil1-2-7-16-1320114443Sweden2-31-7-3-1310261124Spain2-21-61-3-30124111

 References 
 FIFA 

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