Uruguay v Brazil (1950 FIFA World Cup)
The match between Uruguay and Brazil was the decisive match of the final stage at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. It was played at the MaracanĂ£ Stadium in the then-capital of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, on 16 July 1950.
Uruguay became champions
Uruguayan forward Alcides Ghiggia celebrates after scoring the 2nd goal
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguay national football team represents Uruguay in international men's football, and is administered by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The national team is commonly referred to as La Celeste.
Uruguay before its first official match v Argentina, 20 July 1902
The team that won its second gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics
The team that beat Argentina in the final match of the 1930 FIFA World Cup to win Uruguay's first FIFA World Cup
The team that beat Brazil in the decisive match of the 1950 FIFA World Cup to win Uruguay's second FIFA World Cup