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FIFA World Cup · 1950-07-16

Spain1–3 Sweden

São Paulo, Brazil · neutral venue

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Timeline

from the international archive

15'GOALStig Sundqvist ·

Sweden

33'GOALBror Mellberg ·

Sweden

80'GOALKarl-Erik Palmér ·

Sweden

82'GOALTelmo Zarra ·

Spain

Starting lineups

the teamsheet, on the pitch & in full

—Alonso —Martínez —Asensi

—Placeres —Puchades —Panizo —Basora

—Hernández —Juncosa —Zarra

—Nilsson —Samuelsson —Johansson

—Andersson —Gärd —Mellberg —Jönsson

—Rydell —Palmér —Sundqvist

Spain· Guillermo Eizaguirre

—Ignacio Eizaguirre —Gabriel Alonso —José Parra Martínez —Vicente Asensi —Alfonso Silva Placeres —Antonio Puchades —José Luis Panizo —Estanislau Basora —Rosendo Hernández —José Juncosa —Telmo Zarra82'

Sweden· George Raynor

—Kalle Svensson —Erik Nilsson —Lennart Samuelsson —Gunnar Johansson —Sune Andersson —Ingvar Gärd —Bror Mellberg33'—Egon Jönsson —Ingvar Rydell —Karl-Erik Palmér80'—Stig Sundqvist15'

Referee Karel van der Meer (Netherlands) · Attendance 11,227 · Estádio do Pacaembu

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