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Which country won the first ever soccer World Cup in 1930?

Which country won the first ever soccer World Cup in 1930?

Uruguay
In the first World Cup final, held on July 30, 1930, 93,000 spectators looked on as Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in a rematch of the 1928 Olympic gold medal game. Uruguay went on to win its second World Cup in 1950 with a 2-1 win over Brazil in Rio de Janeiro.

Who won the first World Cup soccer?

Uruguay national football team
1930 FIFA World Cup/Champion

Which nation won the inaugural World Cup in 1930?

1930: Uruguay The hosts won the first World Cup, beating Argentina 4-2 in the final. Uruguay’s victory in the 13-team tournament was the start of a trend: The host nation has won six of 18 World Cups , and even lesser sides that have hosted usually have exceeded expectations.

Where was the first football World Cup held 1930?

The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men’s national association football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 to 30 July 1930. FIFA, football’s international governing body, selected Uruguay as host nation, as the country would be celebrating the centenary of its first constitution and the Uruguay national football team had successfully retained their football title at the 1928 Summer Olympics. All matches were played in the Uruguayan capital, M

How many goals were scored in 1930 FIFA World Cup?

Milutin Ivkovic. Which player scored a hat-trick on July 19th? Guillermo Stabile. There were 18 games played in the 1930 World Cup. How many goals were scored in the tournament? 70 .

What are the best teams in the World Cup?

Best World Cup Teams 2018: Goalkeepers. Two of the world’s best, Neuer and ter Stegen. With Bayern Munich’s No. 1, Barcelona’s No. 1, Paris Saint-Germain’s No. 1, Liverpool ’s No. 1 and a collection of other starters in the Bundesliga , Germany is absolutely stacked at the goalkeeper position.