Uruguay 3 vs. Sweden 2 in the 1950 World Cup

Information about the Final Round game played in the 1950 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Sweden and Uruguay with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1950 World Cup, Final Round

Date: Thursday, July 13, 1950

Uruguay

3 - 2

Sweden

Goals:

5'

Karl-Erik Palmer

39'

Alcides Ghiggia

40'

Stig Sundqvist

77'

Oscar Miguez

85'

Oscar Miguez

Players

Uruguay
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK		Anibal Paz
DF		Schubert Gambetta
DF		Matias Gonzalez
DF		Eusebio Tejera
MF		Victor Rodriguez Andrade
MF		Obdulio Varela (C)
FW		Alcides Ghiggia
FW		Oscar Miguez
FW		Julio Perez
FW		Juan Schiaffino
FW		Ernesto Vidal
		Reserves
GK		Roque Maspoli
DF		William Martinez
DF		Hector Vilches
MF		Juan Carlos Gonzalez
MF		Washington Ortuno
MF		Rodolfo Pini
MF		Carlos Romero
FW		Julio Cesar Britos
FW		Juan Burgueno
FW		Ruben Moran
FW		Luis Rijo
	Coach: Juan Lopez

Sweden
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK		Kalle Svensson
DF		Sune Andersson
DF		Gunnar Johansson Ii
DF		Erik Nilsson (C)
DF		Lennart Samuelsson
MF		Ingvar Gard
FW		Hans Jeppsson
FW		Egon Jonsson
FW		Bror Mellberg
FW		Karl-Erik Palmer
FW		Stig Sundqvist
		Reserves
GK		Torsten Lindberg
DF		Arne Mansson
MF		Olle Ahlund
MF		Knut Nordahl
FW		Stellan Nilsson
FW		Ingvar Rydell
FW		Lennart Skoglund
	Coach: George Raynor

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time