24 June 1958
World Cup Semi-Final Hat-Trick
Scores a hat-trick as Brazil defeat France 5-2 in the semi-final.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Solna in Brazil. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Scores a hat-trick as Brazil defeat France 5-2 in the semi-final.
Scores Brazil's fourth goal in the 5-2 final victory over Sweden.
Scores during the final victory over host nation Sweden.
Delivers an accomplished performance during Brazil's first championship victory.
Helps Brazil win its first World Cup as a player.
Controls Brazil's midfield during the country's first world championship.
Becomes the youngest player to score in a World Cup final.
Equalises before adding Brazil's third goal against Sweden.
Scores twice as Brazil defeat Sweden in the World Cup final.
Scores two goals during Brazil's first World Cup final victory.
Starts the World Cup final despite limited earlier tournament appearances.
Is recognized as the outstanding player of the 1958 World Cup.
Provenance
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