1930 FIFA World Cup Group 2

Summary

Group 2 of the 1930 FIFA World Cup began on 14 July 1930 and concluded on 20 July 1930. Yugoslavia won the group, and advanced to the semi-finals. Brazil and Bolivia failed to advance.

During the first match, Yugoslavia unexpectedly beat group favorites, Brazil by A score of 2-1, they then proceeded to dominate their next match against Bolivia netting 4 goals. Brazil also beat Bolivia by A score of 4-0.

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Yugoslavia 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 4 Advance to the knockout stage
2   Brazil 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 2
3   Bolivia 2 0 0 2 0 8 −8 0
Source: ESPN

Matches edit

Yugoslavia vs Brazil edit

Yugoslavia  2–1  Brazil
Tirnanić   21'
Bek   30'
Report Preguinho   62'
Attendance: 24,059
Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)

Linesmen:
Ricardo Vallarino (Uruguay)
Thomas Balvay (France)

Yugoslavia vs Bolivia edit

Yugoslavia  4–0  Bolivia
Bek   60', 67'
Marjanović   65'
Vujadinović   85'[1]
Report
Attendance: 18,306
Referee: Francisco Mateucci (Uruguay)

Linesmen:
Domingo Lombardi (Uruguay)
Alberto Warnken (Chile)

Brazil vs Bolivia edit

Brazil  4–0  Bolivia
Moderato   37', 73'
Preguinho   57', 83'
Report
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 25,466

Linesmen:
Francisco Mateucci (Uruguay)
Gaspar Vallejo (Mexico)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ This is one of several goals for which the statistical details are disputed. The goalscorers and timings used here are those of FIFA, the official record. Some other sources, such as RSSSF, state a different scorer, timing, or both. See "World Cup 1930 finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 15 August 2010.