1930 FIFA World Cup Group 3

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Group 3 of the 1930 FIFA World Cup began on 14 July 1930 and concluded on 21 July 1930. Uruguay won the group, and advanced to the semi-finals. Romania and Peru failed to advance.

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Romania scored early on in their first match against Peru. The score stayed at 1-0 until Peru found an equalizer in the 75th minute. Romania scored 2 late goals to win the match 3-1. Peru were eliminated 1 match later by hosts Uruguay after 1 goal from Hector Castro was enough to win the match. Uruguay dominated the first half of their game against Romania, scoring 4 goals which was enough to send them through to the knockouts.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay (H)220050+54Advance to the knockout stage
2Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 210135−22
3Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 200214−30
Source: ESPN
(H) Hosts

Matches

Romania vs Peru

Romania  Flag of Romania.svg3–1Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Deșu Soccerball shade.svg1' [1]
Stanciu Soccerball shade.svg79' [1]
Kovács Soccerball shade.svg89' [1] 		Report De Souza Soccerball shade.svg75'
Estadio Pocitos, Montevideo
Attendance: 2,549
Referee: Alberto Warnken (Chile)

Linesmen:
John Langenus (Belgium)
Francisco Mateucci (Uruguay)

Uruguay vs Peru

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–0Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Castro Soccerball shade.svg65' Report
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 57,735
Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

Linesmen:
Thomas Balvay (France)
Henri Christophe (Belgium)

Uruguay vs Romania

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4–0Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Dorado Soccerball shade.svg7'
Scarone Soccerball shade.svg26' [1]
Anselmo Soccerball shade.svg31'
Cea Soccerball shade.svg35' [1] 		Report
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 70,022
Referee: Almeida Rêgo (Brazil)

Linesmen:
Alberto Warnken (Chile)
Ulises Saucedo (Bolivia)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 This is one of several goals for which the statistical details are disputed. The goalscorers and timings used here are those of FIFA, the official record. Some other sources, such as RSSSF, state a different scorer, timing, or both. See "World Cup 1930 finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 15 August 2010.
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