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MATCHFIFA World Cup1958Final1958-06-29
Brazil
5–2
Sweden

Brazil won its first FIFA World Cup title.

Match details

At a glance

City
Solna
Kick-off
15:00
Attendance
~50,000
Referee
Maurice Guigue (France)
Stage
Final
Scoring

Goals

4'
LiedholmSweden
9'
VaváBrazil
32'
VaváBrazil
55'
PeléBrazil
68'
ZagalloBrazil
80'
SimonssonSweden
90'
Pelé headerBrazil
Starting XI

Lineups

Brazil

  1. Gilmar
  2. Djalma Santos
  3. Nilton Santos
  4. Zito
  5. BelliniC
  6. Orlando
  7. Garrincha
  8. Didi
  9. Vavá
  10. Pelé
  11. Zagallo

Sweden

  1. Svensson
  2. Bergmark
  3. Axbom
  4. Börjesson
  5. Gustavsson
  6. Parling
  7. Hamrin
  8. Gren
  9. Simonsson
  10. LiedholmC
  11. Skoglund
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Brazil 5-2 Sweden lineup graphic
1958 World Cup Final — Aftonbladet — public domain in Sweden
Officials & discipline

Match administration

RefereeMaurice Guigue (France)
OfficialDusch (West Germany)
OfficialGardeázabal (Spain)
Research

Sources

  • RSSSF — World Cup 1958 finalsstadium, kickoff, attendance, officials, lineups, scorers and incidentshttps://www.rsssf.org/tables/58full.html
  • Wikimedia Commonspage media and rights metadatahttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1958_VM-final_Sverige-Brasilien.jpg