The 1970 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in Mexico in 1970. 16 teams took part from many countries. Brazil won the trophy after beating Italy in the final. Djibouti did not participate, as it was not yet a country.

Contents 1 Participants 1.1 Africa 1.2 Europe 1.3 North and Central America 1.4 South America 2 Results 2.1 Round 1 2.1.1 Group A 2.1.2 Group B 2.1.3 Group C 2.1.4 Group D 2.2 Round 2 2.2.1 Quarterfinals 2.2.2 Semifinals 2.2.3 3rd place 2.2.4 Final 3 References

Participants Edit

Africa Edit

• Morocco (MAR) • Squad

Europe Edit

• Belgium (BEL) • Squad
• Bulgaria (BUL) • Squad
• Czechoslovakia (TCH) • Squad
• England (ENG) • Squad
• West Germany (FRG) • Squad
• Israel (ISR) • Squad
• Italy (ITA) • Squad
• Romania (ROU) • Squad
• Template:Country data the Soviet UnionSoviet Union (URS) • Squad
• Sweden (SWE) • Squad

North and Central America Edit

• El Salvador (SLV) • Squad
• Mexico (MEX) • Squad

South America Edit

• Brazil (BRA) • Squad
• Peru (PER) • Squad
• Uruguay (URU) • Squad

Results Edit

Round 1 Edit

Group A Edit

Pos	Team	URS	MEX	BEL	SLV	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Note
1	Soviet Union	-	0-0	4-1	2-0	3	2	1	0	6	1	5	Round 2
2	Mexico	0-0	-	1-0	4-0	3	2	1	0	5	0	5	Round 2
3	Belgium	1-4	0-1	-	3-0	3	1	0	2	4	5	2
4	El Salvador	0-2	0-4	0-3	-	3	0	0	3	0	9	0

Group B Edit

Pos	Team	ITA	URU	SWE	ISR	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Note
1	Italy	-	0-0	1-0	0-0	3	1	2	0	1	0	4	Round 2
2	Uruguay	0-0	-	0-1	2-0	3	1	1	1	2	1	3	Round 2
3	Sweden	0-1	1-0	-	1-1	3	1	1	1	2	2	3
4	Israel	0-0	0-2	1-1	-	3	0	2	1	1	3	2

Group C Edit

Pos	Team	BRA	ENG	ROU	TCH	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Note
1	Brazil	-	1-0	3-2	4-1	3	3	0	0	8	3	6	Round 2
2	England	0-1	-	1-0	1-0	3	2	0	1	2	1	4	Round 2
3	Romania	2-3	0-1	-	2-1	3	1	0	2	4	5	2
4	Czechoslovakia	1-4	0-1	1-2	-	3	0	0	3	2	7	0

Group D Edit

Pos	Team	FRG	PER	BUL	MAR	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Note
1	West Germany	-	3-1	5-2	2-1	3	3	0	0	10	4	6	Round 2
2	Peru	1-3	-	3-2	3-0	3	2	0	1	7	5	4	Round 2
3	Bulgaria	2-5	2-3	-	1-1	3	0	1	2	5	9	1
4	Morocco	1-2	0-3	1-1	-	3	0	1	2	2	6	1

Round 2 Edit

Quarterfinals Edit

• Italy 4-1 Mexico
• Brazil 4-2 Peru
• West Germany 3-2 England
• Uruguay 1-0 Soviet Union

Semifinals Edit

• Italy 4-3 West Germany
• Brazil 3-1 Uruguay

3rd place Edit

• West Germany 1-0 Uruguay

Final Edit

• Brazil 4-1 Italy

Brazil won the championship.

References Edit

• FIFA

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