| 01.07.1950 | Rio de Janeiro | Estadio Maracana | 142 429 |
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Brazil | 2:0(1:0) | Yugoslavia | |
| Barbosa Moacir, Augusto Da Costa(c), Juvenal Amanso, Bigode Joao Ferreira, Bauer Jose Carlos, Danilo Alvim, Maneca Manuel Marinho, Zizinho Tomas Soares, Ademir Marques De Menezes, Jair Rosa Pintos, Chico Francisco Aramburu | Mrkusic Srdjan, Horvat Ivan, Stankovic Branko, Ciaikovski Zeliko, Jovanovic Miodrag, Diajic Predrag, Ciaikovski Zlatko(c), Mitic Rajko, Tomasevic Kosta, Bobek Stjepan, Vukas Bernard Rajko Mitic the captain of Yugoslavia hit his head on a metal pin while exiting the tunnel onto the field. He urgently needed medical attention. The referee decided to start the match without Rajko Mitic. Zlatko Cajkovski became the captain of Yugoslavia. Rajko Mitic entered the game 7-8 minutes after the kick-off. Yugoslavia missed the first goal, playing with ten men. Yugoslavia goalkeeper Srdjan Mrkusic played until 26 minutes in a white sweater and white shorts. The Brazilians also played in exactly the same color uniform. The referee then allowed the goalkeeper to put on a different jersey. Srdjan Mrkusic continued the match wearing a red jersey with the number 3 on the back. Yugoslav defender Branko Stankovic played with the same number, but in a blue jersey. |
| Coach:Flavio Costa | Milorad Arsenijevic |
| Scorers:4' Ademir, 89' Zizinho | |
| Referee:Benjamin Griffiths (WAL) | Assistant referee:Alois Beranek (AUT), Da Costa Vieira Jose (POR) |
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