Sport. Football. World Cup Final. 16th July 1950. Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro. Brazil 1. v Uruguay 2. Brazilian forward Ademir is challenged by Uruguay defender Rodriguez Andrade but still shoots towards goal, past Matias Gonzalez, with Schubert Gamb
Sport, Football, World Cup Final, 16th July 1950, Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1, v Uruguay 2, Brazilian forward Ademir is challenged by Uruguay defender Rodriguez Andrade but still shoots towards goal, past Matias Gonzalez, with Schubert Gambetta looking on, This attempt went wide and Ademir failed to add to his leading goalscorer tally of 9 goals in the tournament, Uruguay upset predictions of an easy victory for Brazil by winning this final match of the tournament 2-1 with goals from Juan Alberto Schiaffino and Alcides Edgardo Ghiggia, in front of an estimated attendance of 200, OOO disbelieving Brazilians at the newly built Maracana Stadium, Following this defeat the superstitous Brazilians decided to change their white shirts trimmed with blue, to the now familiar yellow and green (Photo by Bob Thomas/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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