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England National Football Team Match No. 303

Wednesday, 9 May 1956

England 4 Brazil 2 [2-0]

Brazil Pre-Match

 

Brazil Squad

Player

Birthdate

Age

Pos

Club

App

G

Valente, Álvaro Jose Rodrigues
'Álvaro'

24-Sep-1931

24

F

Santos FC

8

2
Oliveira, José Ribamar de
'Canhoteiro'
24-Sep-1932
16-Aug-1974
23 F São Paulo FC 8 1

Santos, José Mendonça dos
'Dequinha'

19-Mar-1928
31-May-1987

28

M

CR Flamengo

6

0

Pereira, Waldyr
'Didi'

08-Oct-1929
12-May-2001

26

M

Botafogo FR

25

-
Santos, Djalma dos
'Djalma Santos'
27-Feb-1929 27 RFB AD Portuguesa 31 -
Santos Neves, Gilmar dos
'Gilmar'
22-Aug-1930

25

G SC Corinthians 14 0
Orlando, Gino
'Gino'
03-Sep-1929
26-Apr-2003
26 F São Paulo FC 5 3

Reis Santos, Nílton dos
'Nílton Santos'

16-May-1925

30

LFB

Botafogo FR

30

-
Almeida, Paulo de
'Paulinho'
15-Apr-1932 24 F CR Flamengo 7 0

Cortez, Marcos
'Pavão'

04-Apr-1930

26

CD

CR Flamengo

3

0

Calazães, Zózimo Alves
'Zózimo'

19-Jun-1934
17-Jul-1977

21

CD

Bangu AC

7

-

Notes

Reserves not known.

Brazil Results
No. Date Opposition Venue Type F A Result H.T.
135 18-Sep-1955 Chile Estádio Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro T/C 1 1 HD -
136 20-Sep-1955 Chile Estádio Pacaembú, São Paulo T/C 2 1 HW -
Brazil won the Copa Bernardo O'Higgins of 1955.
137 13-Nov-1955 Paraguay Estádio Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro T/C 3 0 HW -
138 17-Nov-1955 Paraguay Estádio Pacaembú, São Paulo T/C 3 3 HD -
Brazil won the Copa Oswaldo Cruz of 1955.
139 24-Jan-1956 Chile Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay SAC 1 4 NL -
140 29-Jan-1956 Paraguay Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay SAC 0 0 ND -
141 01-Feb-1956 Peru Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay SAC 1 2 NL -
142 05-Feb-1956 Argentina Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay SAC 1 0 NW -
143 10-Feb-1956 Uruguay Estadio Centenario, Montevideo SAC 0 0 AD [0-0]
Brazil finished fourth in the South American Championship of 1956 behind Uruguay, Argentina and Chile.
144 01-Mar-1956 Chile Estadio Olímpico, México City, México T/C 2 1 NW -
145 06-Mar-1956 Peru Estadio Olímpico, México City, México T/C 1 0 NW -
146 08-Mar-1956 México Estadio Olímpico, México City, México T/C 2 1 AW -
147 13-Mar-1956 Costa Rica Estadio Olímpico, México City, México T/C 7 1 NW -
148 18-Mar-1956 Argentina Estadio Olímpico, México City, México T/C 2 2 ND -
Brazil won the Pan-American Championship of 1956.
149 08-Apr-1956 Portugal Estádio da Luz, Lisbon F 1 0 AW -
150 11-Apr-1956 Switzerland Stadion Letzigrund, Zurich F 1 1 AD -
151 15-Apr-1956 Austria Praterstadion, Vienna F 3 2 AW -
152 21-Apr-1956 Czechoslovakia Stadion Strahov, Prague F 0 0 AD -
153 25-Apr-1956 Italy Stadio Giuseppe Meazza [San Siro], Milan F 0 3 AL -
154 01-May-1956 Turkey Inönü Stadi, Istanbul F 1 0 AW -

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