Iconic Momentsmedium
What is the 'Maracanazo' in football history?
CORRECT ANSWER
Uruguay beating Brazil in 1950 WC
The Maracanazo refers to Uruguay's shock 2-1 defeat of Brazil in the decisive 1950 World Cup match.
ALL OPTIONS
ABrazil's 1970 WC win
✓Uruguay beating Brazil in 1950 WC
CBrazil's 7-1 loss in 2014
DPelé's 1000th goal
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