World Cup 1930

The World Cup 1930 was played in Uruguay (13–30 July). 13 teams played 18 matches and scored 70 goals — 3.89 per match; 434,500 spectators attended.

Uruguay won the title, beating Argentina in the final (4–2) at Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, referee John Langenus.

Top scorer: Guillermo Stábile with 8 goals.

Knockout matches

Final

Date	Match	Score	Venue
30 July 1930	Uruguay – Argentina	4–2	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

Semi-final

Date	Match	Score	Venue
26 July 1930	Argentina – USA	6–1	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
27 July 1930	Uruguay – Yugoslavia	6–1	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

Groups and tables

Group 1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF–GA	Pts
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	10–4	6
2	Chile	3	2	0	1	5–3	4
3	France	3	1	0	2	4–3	2
4	Mexico	3	0	0	3	4–13	0

Group 2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF–GA	Pts
1	Yugoslavia	2	2	0	0	6–1	4
2	Brazil	2	1	0	1	5–2	2
3	Bolivia	2	0	0	2	0–8	0

Group 3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF–GA	Pts
1	Uruguay	2	2	0	0	5–0	4
2	Romania	2	1	0	1	3–5	2
3	Peru	2	0	0	2	1–4	0

Group 4

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF–GA	Pts
1	USA	2	2	0	0	6–0	4
2	Paraguay	2	1	0	1	1–3	2
3	Belgium	2	0	0	2	0–4	0

Top scorers

Player	Team	Goals
Guillermo Stábile	Argentina	8
Pedro Cea	Uruguay	5
Bert Patenaude	USA	4
Bek	Yugoslavia	3
Carlos Peucelle	Argentina	3
Peregrino Anselmo	Uruguay	3
Preguinho	Brazil	3
Adolfo Zumelzú	Argentina	2
André Maschinot	France	2
Carlos Vidal	Chile	2
Guillermo Subiabre	Chile	2
Héctor Castro	Uruguay	2
Luis Monti	Argentina	2
Manuel Rosas	Mexico	2
Moderato Wisintainer	Brazil	2

Stadiums

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