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MATCHFIFA World Cup1950Group B1950-07-02
Chile
5–2
United States

Some sources credit Chile's fifth goal to Cremaschi.

Match details

At a glance

City
Recife
Kick-off
18:00
Attendance
~8,000
Referee
Gardelli (Brazil)
Stage
Group B
Scoring

Goals

16'
RobledoChile
33'
46'
Gino ParianiUnited States
49'
John Souza penaltyUnited States
54'
PrietoChile
60'
63'
RieraChile
Starting XI

Lineups

Chile

  1. LivingstoneC
  2. Farias
  3. Machuca
  4. Alvarez
  5. Busquets
  6. Rojas
  7. Prieto
  8. Cremaschi
  9. Robledo
  10. Riera
  11. Ibáñez

United States

  1. Frank Borghi
  2. Harry Keough
  3. Joe Maca
  4. Ed McIlvenny
  5. Charlie Colombo
  6. Walter BahrC
  7. Wallace
  8. John Souza
  9. Joe Gaetjens
  10. Gino Pariani
  11. E. Souza
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Chile 5-2 United States lineup graphic
1950 world cup.png — Roke~commonswiki; later Wikimedia Commons contributors — CC BY-SA 3.0 / GFDL
Officials & discipline

Match administration

RefereeGardelli (Brazil)
OfficialAlvarez (Paraguay)
OfficialHeyen (Mexico)
Research

Sources

  • RSSSF — World Cup 1950 finalslineups, scorers, officials, kickoff, attendance and historical noteshttps://www.rsssf.org/tables/50full.html
  • FBref / DFB cross-checkdate, venue and referee cross-check where RSSSF full page conflictshttps://fbref.com/en/comps/1/1950/schedule/1950-World-Cup-Scores-and-Fixtures
  • Wikimedia Commonsmedia lookup and rights metadatahttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1950_world_cup.png