2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Group B
Group A of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup took place from 16 to 23 June 2013 in Belo Horizonte's Mineirão, Fortaleza's Castelão, Recife's Arena Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro's, Maracanã and Salvador's Arena Fonte Nova.[1] The group consisted of Nigeria, Spain, Tahiti, and Uruguay.[2]
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 | |
4 | Tahiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 0 |
In the semi-finals:[3]
- The winners of Group B, Spain, advanced to play the runners-up of Group A, Italy.
- The runners-up of Group B, Uruguay, advanced to play the winners of Group A, Brazil.
Matches[]
Spain vs Uruguay[]
Spain[4]
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Uruguay[4]
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Tahiti vs Nigeria[]
Tahiti[6]
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Nigeria[6]
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Spain vs Tahiti[]
This game holds the record for the biggest margin of victory in a FIFA senior men's tournament. The previous record was nine goals which occurred three times: the first occurred in 1954 when Hungary defeated South Korea 9–0, the second was during the 1974 FIFA World Cup as Yugoslavia defeated Zaire by the same score of 9–0, and the third and final happened in 1982 when Hungary dispatched El Salvador 10–1.[8]
Spain[9]
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Tahiti[9]
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Man of the Match:
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Nigeria vs Uruguay[]
Nigeria[11]
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Uruguay[11]
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Man of the Match:
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Nigeria vs Spain[]
Nigeria[13]
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Spain[13]
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Man of the Match:
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Uruguay vs Tahiti[]
Uruguay[15]
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Tahiti[15]
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References[]
- ^ "Match Schedule – FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013" (PDF). FIFA.
- ^ "Brazil drawn with Italy, Spain to meet Uruguay". FIFA.
- ^ "Regulations – FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013" (PDF). FIFA.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Spain-Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Spain v Uruguay – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Tahiti-Nigeria" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ^ "Tahiti v Nigeria – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ^ (in Portuguese) "Hungria é o país que mais goleou em jogos da Copa do Mundo" Archived 2014-02-19 at the Wayback Machine ()
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Spain-Tahiti" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Spain v Tahiti – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Nigeria-Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "Nigeria v Uruguay – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Nigeria-Spain" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ "Nigeria v Spain – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Uruguay-Tahiti" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ "Uruguay v Tahiti – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
External links[]
- 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup