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Brésil 4-1 Paraguay - March 29, 1959 / Copa America 1959

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Copa America 1959 - Journée 6

Estadio Monumental - Buenos Aires - Argentina

March 29, 1959

40 000

Brésil

Brazil

4 - 1

Paraguay

Pelé

25'

Chinesinho

35'

Pelé

60'

Pelé

60'

logo Brésil BRé

25' - Goal Pelé25

35' - Goal Chinesinho35

logo Brésil BRé

60' - Goal Pelé photo Pelé

60' - Goal Pelé photo Rodrigues Dorval

60' - Substitution Garrinchais substituted by Rodrigues Dorval60

logo Paraguay PAR

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Brésil

4 - 1

Paraguay

Brésil Paraguay

Team line-ups

Brésil

Gilmar

Brazil

B.date22/08/1930

Age28 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Coronel

Brazil

B.date27/01/1935

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

Bellini

Hilderaldo Luis Bellini

Brazil

B.date07/06/1930

Age28 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Djalma Santos

Brazil

B.date27/02/1929

Age30 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

Didi

Brazil

B.date08/10/1928

Age30 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

Decio Esteves

Brazil

B.date21/05/1927

Age31 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Formiga

Francisco Ferreira Formiga

Brazil

B.date11/11/1930

Age28 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Garrincha60

Garrincha

Brazil

B.date28/10/1933

Age25 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

Chinesinho35

Chinesinho

Brazil

B.date15/09/1935

Age23 years

H1m68

positionForward

Pelé606025

Pelé

Brazil

B.date23/10/1940

Age18 years

H1m72

positionStriker

Paulinho Valentim

Brazil

B.date20/11/1933

Age25 years

H1m77

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gilmar		28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Coronel		24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hilderaldo Luis Bellini		28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Djalma Santos		30	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Didi		30	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Decio Esteves		31	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	F. F. Formiga		28	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garrincha	60	25	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chinesinho	35	23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pelé	606025	18	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paulinho Valentim		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

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Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Rodrigues Dorval	60	24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gilmar

Carlos José Castilho

OUT

Paulinho Valentim

Almir Pernambuquinho

OUT

Decio Esteves

Orlando Peçanha

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

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Referee

Juan Carlos Robles

8 victories	2 draws	3 losses	Brésil13 matches	General total	Paraguay6 matches	1 victory	0 draw	5 losses
2 victories	2 draws	0 loss	Brésil4 matches	Season total	Paraguay3 matches	0 victory	0 draw	3 losses
Latest figure on August 16, 1975					Latest figure on June 14, 1995

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Key figures

Paraguay keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win running (since 18/03/1959).

Brésil keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 15/03/1959).

Brésil keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a loss vs Paraguay running (since 07/03/1954). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 29/01/1946 (6 matches)

Read the next 22 key stats

General ranking

+1	1	Brésil	9 pts	5 rd
-1	2	Argentine	8 pts	4 rd
+2	3	Pérou	5 pts	5 rd
-1	4	Uruguay	4 pts	4 rd
-1	5	Paraguay	4 pts	5 rd

General ranking

+2	3	Pérou	5 pts	5 rd
-1	4	Uruguay	4 pts	4 rd
-1	5	Paraguay	4 pts	5 rd
	6	Chili	3 pts	5 rd
	7	Bolivie	1 pt	6 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VBrésil 1-0 Wales19/06/1958

VBrésil 5-2 France24/06/1958

DBrésil 2-2 Peru10/03/1959

VBrésil 3-0 Chile15/03/1959

VBrésil 4-2 Bolivia21/03/1959

VBrésil 3-1 Uruguay26/03/1959

Overall

VBrésil 5-2 France24/06/1958

VBrésil 5-2 Sweden29/06/1958

DBrésil 2-2 Peru10/03/1959

VBrésil 3-0 Chile15/03/1959

VBrésil 4-2 Bolivia21/03/1959

VBrésil 3-1 Uruguay26/03/1959

Current form

Neutral ground

LFrance 7-3 Paraguay08/06/1958

VParaguay 3-2 Scotland11/06/1958

DParaguay 3-3 Yugoslavia15/06/1958

VParaguay 2-1 Chile11/03/1959

VParaguay 5-0 Bolivia15/03/1959

LUruguay 3-1 Paraguay18/03/1959

Overall

VParaguay 3-2 Scotland11/06/1958

DParaguay 3-3 Yugoslavia15/06/1958

VParaguay 2-1 Chile11/03/1959

VParaguay 5-0 Bolivia15/03/1959

LUruguay 3-1 Paraguay18/03/1959

LArgentina 3-1 Paraguay22/03/1959

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	3	3
Unbeaten streak	9	15
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	7	8
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	3	4
Scoring streak	7	7
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

General ranking (Competition total)

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	2

Goals

12	Goals scored (Competition total)	9
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.25
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.75

Betting aid

4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Paulinho Valentim	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Paulinho Valentim	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Paulinho Valentim	5 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

12 matches

7 v

4 d

1 l

35 gf

12 ga

Neutral ground

14 matches

8 v

3 d

3 l

31 gf

13 ga

Total

26 matches

15 v

7 d

4 l

66 gf

25 ga

Historical head to head

Away

12 matches

1 v

4 d

7 l

12 gf

35 ga

Neutral ground

14 matches

3 v

3 d

8 l

13 gf

31 ga

Total

26 matches

4 v

7 d

15 l

25 gf

66 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	May 11, 1949
Neutral ground	5 - 0	January 13, 1937

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 2	April 01, 1953
Neutral ground	3 - 2	April 01, 1953

Latest head to head

May 07, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958

Brésil

0 - 0

Paraguay

May 04, 1958 - Rencontres amicales 1958

Brésil

5 - 1

Paraguay

June 17, 1956 - Rencontres amicales 1956

Paraguay

2 - 5

Brésil

June 12, 1956 - Rencontres amicales 1956

Paraguay

0 - 2

Brésil

January 29, 1956 - Copa America 1956

Brésil

0 - 0

Paraguay

Best historical scorers against Paraguay

Baltazar	6 goals	1950 - 1954
Zizinho	5 goals	1942 - 1956
S. F. d. S. Lagarto	4 goals	1925 - 1925
Ademir	4 goals	1949 - 1949
Pinga	3 goals	1950 - 1950
Antenor Ferreira	3 goals	1956 - 1956

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1921. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Brésil

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1921. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Paraguay

Djalma Santos	9 matches	1953 - 1956
Zizinho	8 matches	1942 - 1956
Baltazar	7 matches	1950 - 1956
Didi	7 matches	1953 - 1958
Pinga	6 matches	1950 - 1955
Nilton Santos	6 matches	1950 - 1955