Historical Events tagged with "semi-finals"

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Brazil's Historic 1-7 Loss to Germany

July 8th, 2014 10 years ago

In the semi-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Brazil faced Germany in a shocking match known as the Mineirazo. The clash took place at Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, culminating in a surprising defeat where Brazil lost 1-7. This game is particularly noteworthy for the rapid scoring of five goals by Germany within the first 29 minutes, leading to widespread disbelief and emotional reactions from fans and players alike. The loss marked Brazil's most significant defeat in World Cup history and highlighted the vulnerabilities in their gameplay.

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