Brazil 2 vs. Soviet Union 0 in the 1958 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group 4 game played in the 1958 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Soviet Union and Brazil with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1958 World Cup, 1st Round Group 4

Date: Sunday, June 15, 1958

Brazil

2 - 0

Soviet Union

Goals:

3'

Vava

77'

Vava

Players

Brazil
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	3.	Gilmar
DF	2.	Bellini (C)
DF	12.	Nilton Santos
DF	14.	De Sordi
DF	15.	Orlando
MF	6.	Didi
MF	19.	Zito
FW	7.	Zagallo
FW	10.	Pelé
FW	11.	Garrincha
FW	20.	Vava
		Reserves
GK	1.	Castilho
DF	4.	Djalma Santos
DF	8.	Oreco
DF	9.	Zozimo
DF	16.	Mauro Ramos
MF	5.	Dino Sani
MF	13.	Moacir
FW	17.	Joel
FW	18.	Jose Altafini
FW	21.	Dida
FW	22.	Pepe
	Coach: Vicente Feola

Soviet Union
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Lev Yashin
DF	2.	Vladimir Kesarev
DF	3.	Konstantin Krizhevski
DF	4.	Boris Kuznetsov
MF	5.	Yuri Voinov
MF	6.	Igor Netto (C)
MF	16.	Viktor Tsaryov
FW	8.	Valentin Ivanov
FW	9.	Nikita Simonyan
FW	11.	Anatoli Ilyin
FW	17.	Aleksandr Ivanov
		Reserves
GK	12.	Vladimir Maslachenko
GK	13.	Vladimir Belyayev
DF	14.	Leonid Ostrovski
DF	15.	Anatoli Maslyonkin
DF	22.	Vladimir Yerokhin
FW	7.	German Apukthin
FW	10.	Sergei Salnikov
FW	18.	Valentin Bubukin
FW	19.	Gennadi Gusarov
FW	20.	Yuri Falin
FW	21.	Genrikh Fedosov
	Coach: Gavril Kachalin

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