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When did Germany beat Brazil in the World Cup?
2014
About That Game is a series looking at the data stories underpinning classic matches. This edition looks back at Mineiraço: Agony of Mineirão, in which Brazil suffered a humiliating 7-1 defeat to Germany on their own turf in the 2014 World Cup semi-final.
When Brazil Lost 7 1 to Germany?
July 8, 2014
It was July 8, 2014, when World Cup hosts Brazil took on Germany in the semi-final at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte with an expectant nation behind them. But the five-time champions suffered the worst defeat in their history and the biggest ever loss by a team that has won the World Cup.
When was the Brazil versus Germany football match in 2014?
For the calendar dates, see January 7 and July 1. The Brazil versus Germany football match that took place on 8 July 2014 at the Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte was the first of two semi-final matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup .
Who won the 2014 World Cup in Brazil?
Brazil v Germany (2014 FIFA World Cup) Brazil subsequently lost the third place playoff to the Netherlands, and Germany went on to win the World Cup for the fourth time after defeating Argentina in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final .
How many times did Germany and Brazil meet in the World Cup?
The two teams had met in 21 previous matches, but their only previous encounter in the single-elimination round of the World Cup was the final of the 2002 FIFA World Cup that was a 2–0 victory for Brazil, which was Luiz Felipe Scolari ‘s first tenure as manager of Brazil while Miroslav Klose was in Germany’s starting lineup.
What did Fred say about Brazil’s World Cup 2014 defeat to Germany?
^ “Fred describes Brazil’s 7–1 World Cup 2014 defeat to Germany as ‘a scar that will live with us forever ‘ “. The Daily Telegraph. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014. ^ “Fred retires from international football”.