Hosts brazil crashed out of the world cup at the semifinal stage on tuesday, as they were hammered 71 by germany in what has to be one of the most one. Brazil have been beaten 71 by a germany in a world cup final on their own manor. Utter humiliation for hosts as thomas muller and toni kroos help germany hit seven past selecao. Brazil, completely disorganized on defense, surrendered five goals in the first 29 minutes.
You looked at the faces of the brazilian players when they walked on the pitch during the world cup and it looked like they were about to. Why humiliation versus germany will haunt brazil more than 1950. How to set or break a guinness world records title understanding. Brazil is the seventh most important country in the auto industry. Brazil had a few chances after the break yet it was always germany who looked more likely to score. Brazil scored a consolation goal in the last minute, ending the match 71. With brazil missing their two best players, many people had the germans as. To do so would be to catalog a series of brazilian. Brazil avoided a shock result that had earlier seen germany knocked out of the world cup by defeating serbia to finish top of group e and book a last. The penalty award was the cue for a pitch invasion by brazilian journalists and officials, who had to. Nothing like the previous brilliant to watch brazilian teams of the pas.
Brazils humiliation at the hands of germany in belo horizonte will go down in football annals. Brazils injury and suspension woes have put germany as slight favourites for this. The germans tore apart brazils porous defense time and time again tuesday, routing the hosts, 71, in the world cup semifinals, the largest margin of defeat at this stage in tournament history. The brazil versus germany association football match that took place on 8 july 2014 at the. The total length of railway track was 30,875 km 19,185 mi in 2002, as compared with 31,848 km 19,789 mi in 1970. After what unfolded tuesday, a 71 loss to germany in the cup semifinals, brazil will have to coin a new idiom to pass through the generations, an expression to capture what it looked and felt. Disbelief as germany break hosts brazils hearts in 71. This is now brazils heaviest defeat since 1920, and their jointheaviest ever. July 8, 2014 is a date etched indelibly, painfully into the memories of brazilian football fans all across the globe. What did the people in brazil do when they saw brazil lose.
Brazil embarrassed as ruthless germany wins 71 the. However, he was never quite the right man to become the coach of brazil. Germany also made history as the alltime topscoring team, with 223 total goals, just three more than brazil. Miroslav klose scored his 16th career world cup goal and surpassed brazils. And in the 69th minute sub andre schurrle delivered a clever finish from. Meanwhile, fearing riots after the win, german fans. Hosts brazil were taking on germany for a place in the final of that years tournament. Germany routs brazil in world cup semifinals the boston. Brazilian sports fans hadnt been hurt that bad since the 1950 world cup loss. Everyone here in brazil is talking about how they should keep their chins up and accept defeat. Brazil headed into the tournament with tremendous pressure on themselves to win.
Brazils shock 71 defeat to germany becomes the most discussed sports game on twitter so far, with 35. Mascherano goes into the book for a lunging late challenge on klose in midfield. The wound is still open and this match is part of the process of closing it. Germany also overtook brazil to become the alltime highestscoring team in fifa world cup history, their total of 223 at fulltime passing brazil s 221. Germany defeated brazil 71 in the world cup semifinal on tuesday, but germany is also winning in the markets. The battle of berne is used to refer to a football match at the 1954 world cup between hungary and brazil, a quarterfinal played on. It would be false to claim the 71 hasnt been taken seriously, but even some of. Hosts humiliated as germany inflict misery in record defeat. You looked at the faces of the brazilian players when they walked on the pitch during the world cup and it looked like they were. Reaction from rio as stunned brazil fans watch germany.
Host mark chapman is joined by bbc south american football expert tim. Jack lang charts the devastating impact of the 71, talks to the man who oversaw it. Brazil lost to germany in their heads, then on the soccer. Disbelief as germany break hosts brazils hearts in 71 defeat. They need to sit down and take notes on how to play properly like the germans did. Germany alemanha 7 x 1 brazil world cup 2014 w engl. Germany have pulled off arguably the most extraordinary fifa world cup victory of all time, thrashing hosts brazil 71 to book their place in the final. Is germany gonna show the same performance in 2018. Germany humiliates world cup host brazil 71 in semifinal. What were some key mistakes that lead to brazils trashing of 71 in. Alex bellos, in his book futebol, writes that radio globo commentator luiz. Two years later rio hosted the olympics, and a younger brazilian team with neymar again.
I usually hate soccer, dont watch any game or even understand how the main rules basically works. Brazil gets an ounce of revenge on germany the new york. There is no way to offer a rational explanation of a 71 massacre. Germany star brings in 2017 by mocking brazil over 7. Brazil 17 germany as it happened by barney corkhill, editor 5y relive one of the most remarkable results in football history as germany thrash host nation brazil 71 to.
Reaction to brazil s shocking and humiliating 71 defeat to germany in the first semifinal at the 2014 fifa world cup. Firmino scores from close range to book brazils place in the copa. Manuel neuer, germany goalkeeper in the fifa world cup 2014. Ronaldo was in attendance at the match as a commentator. Germany humiliates world cup host brazil 71 in semifinal slaughter. Everyone is wise after the event, and many will suggest germany were always likely to win, but in reality, with the bookmakers had germany and brazil at exactly the same odds to triumph. Germany beat brazil 71 during the 2014 fifa world cup on july 8, 2014.
Thomas mueller opened the scoring in the 11th minute, then miroslav klose. Germany destroy brazil in 2014 fifa world cup, must watch. Brazil, from what i understand, is among the more severe cases of football nation. Remembering brazil 17 germany, a ghost that still haunts. On the anniversary of that world cup defeat, brazil defender dante remembers. Host brazil are out having been thrashed 71 by germany, who progress to. Tites arrival, becoming the first team, hosts aside, to book their spot in russia. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform.
Brazils railway system has been declining since 1945, when emphasis shifted to highway construction. Im brazilian and i think that match should be taken as a lesson. Brazil simply fell apart and it was an invitation germany were not going to refuse as klose scored at the second attempt to set a new world cup record of 16 goals in only 23 games. As several commentators themselves brazilian were quick to explain, the national identity of that vast country is tied up in football.
Germany vs brazil 2014 world cup highlights semifinal 71. Germany has stunned brazil in the world cup semifinal in belo horizonte, producing an unstoppable performance to win 71. Brazil v germany 2014 fifa world cup has been listed as one of the sports and recreation good articles under the good article criteria. Before the match brazil and germany were even with seven world cup finals each, the german victory made them the only squad to reach 8 finals. Germany star brings in 2017 by mocking brazil over 71 world cup game kroos, that is just wrong. Brazil 17 germany world cup hosts utterly humiliated in. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it. Germany have pulled off arguably the most extraordinary fifa world cup victory of all time, thrashing hosts brazil 71 to book their place in the. Brazil v germany 17 2014 fifa world cup semi final 720p. Brazils dreams of making a return to a world cup final in the maracana were shattered in the most agonising manner as germany inflicted on the hosts one of. Germany lost for the first time in 23 matches as manchester city forward gabriel jesus scored the only goal to give brazil the win in berlin this was the first full meeting between the two. Site is undergoing maintenance outside of the boot. We interview the fans before the game and capture their reactions during what must be one of the most extraordinary world cup matches ever. Without thiago silva the brazilian chaos collapses.
What went wrong for brazil in the 71 defeat against germany. Germany obliterated host brazil, 71, at belo horizonte tuesday to earn a spot in the world cup final. Brazil reduced to emotional paralysis by 71 world cup. Brazilian fans were in tears on tuesday after germany handed brazil their heaviest ever world cup loss with an astounding 71 rout in the world cup semifinal that stunned the host nation. When germany defeated brazil 71 in the july 8 semifinal match, twitter and other social media platforms played host to a competition. But it was as if the air had gone out of the brazilian. Miroslav klose scoring his goal 16 in the world cup, during germany 71 win against brazil.