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MATCHFIFA World Cup1958Quarter-finals1958-06-19
Brazil
1–0
Wales

Pelé became the youngest World Cup scorer at the time.

Match details

At a glance

City
Gothenburg
Kick-off
19:00
Attendance
~26,000
Referee
Seipelt (Austria)
Stage
Quarter-finals
Scoring

Goals

73'
PeléBrazil
Starting XI

Lineups

Brazil

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

Wales

  1. Kelsey
  2. Williams
  3. Hopkins
  4. Sullivan
  5. Mel Charles
  6. BowenC
  7. Medwin
  8. Hewitt
  9. Webster
  10. Allchurch
  11. Jones
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Brazil 1-0 Wales lineup graphic
Brazil 1958 World Cup team — historical Swedish press image — public domain in Sweden
Officials & discipline

Match administration

RefereeSeipelt (Austria)
OfficialDusch (West Germany)
OfficialMaurice Guigue (France)
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:Brasil_-_1958.jpg