Brazil national football team results (1914–1949)

This page details the match results and statistics of the Brazil national football team from 1914 to 1949.

Key

Key to matches Att.=Match attendance (H)=Home ground (A)=Away ground (N)=Neutral ground

Key to record by opponent Pld=Games played W=Games won D=Games drawn L=Games lost GF=Goals for GA=Goals against

Results

Brazil's score is shown first in each case.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Brazil scorers	Att.	Ref.
1	20 September 1914	Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires (A)	Argentina	0–3	Friendly		18,000	[1] [2]
2	27 September 1914	Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires (A)	Argentina	1–0	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Salles	17,200	[1] [2] [3]
3	8 July 1916	Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires (N)	Chile	1–1	1916 South American Championship	Demóstenes	15,000	[1] [2] [4]
4	10 July 1916	Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	1–1	1916 South American Championship	Alencar	16,000	[1] [2] [4]
5	12 July 1916	Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires (N)	Uruguay	1–2	1916 South American Championship	Friedenreich	15,000	[1] [2] [4]
6	18 July 1916	Parque Central, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	1–0	Friendly	Sodré	8,000	[1] [2]
7	3 October 1917	Parque Pereira, Montevideo (N)	Argentina	2–4	1917 South American Championship	Neco, Lagreca	20,000	[1] [2] [5]
8	7 October 1917	Parque Pereira, Montevideo (N)	Uruguay	0–4	1917 South American Championship		21,000	[1] [2] [5]
9	12 October 1917	Parque Pereira, Montevideo (N)	Chile	5–0	1917 South American Championship	Caetano, Neco, Haroldo (2), Amílcar	10,000	[1] [2] [5]
10	16 October 1917	Parque Pereira, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	1–3	Friendly	Neco	40,000	[1] [2]
11	11 May 1919	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Chile	6–0	1919 South American Championship	Friedenreich (3), Neco (2), Haroldo	20,000	[1] [2] [6]
12	18 May 1919	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Argentina	3–1	1919 South American Championship	Héitor, Amílcar, Millon	22,000	[1] [2] [6]
13	25 May 1919	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Uruguay	2–2	1919 South American Championship	Neco (2)	23,000	[1] [2] [6]
14	29 May 1919	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Uruguay	1–0 ( a.e.t. )	1919 South American Championship	Friedenreich	35,000	[1] [2] [6]
15	1 June 1919	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Argentina	3–3	Copa Roberto Chery	Arlindo (2), Haroldo	—	[1] [2] [7]
16	11 September 1920	Valparaiso Sporting Club, Viña del Mar (N)	Chile	1–0	1920 South American Championship	Alvariza	15,000	[1] [2] [8]
17	18 September 1920	Valparaiso Sporting Club, Viña del Mar (N)	Uruguay	0–6	1920 South American Championship		9,000	[1] [2] [8]
18	25 September 1920	Valparaiso Sporting Club, Viña del Mar (N)	Argentina	0–2	1920 South American Championship		12,000	[1] [2] [8]
19	2 October 1921	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	0–1	1921 South American Championship		20,000	[1] [2] [9]
20	12 October 1921	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N)	Paraguay	3–0	1921 South American Championship	Machado (2), Candiota	25,000	[1] [2] [9]
21	23 October 1921	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N)	Uruguay	1–2	1921 South American Championship	Zezé	10,000	[1] [2] [9]
22	17 September 1922	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Chile	1–1	1922 South American Championship	Tatú	30,000	[1] [2] [10]
23	24 September 1922	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Paraguay	1–1	1922 South American Championship	Amílcar	25,000	[1] [2] [10]
24	1 October 1922	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Uruguay	0–0	1922 South American Championship		30,000	[1] [2] [10]
25	15 October 1922	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Argentina	2–0	1922 South American Championship	Neco, Amílcar	25,000	[1] [2] [10]
26	22 October 1922	Parque Antártica, São Paulo (H)	Argentina	2–1	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Brasileiro, Gambarotta	—	[1] [2] [3]
27	22 October 1922	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Paraguay	3–0	1922 South American Championship	Neco, Formiga (2)	20,000	[1] [2] [10]
28	29 October 1922	Chácara da Floresta, São Paulo (H)	Paraguay	3–1	Copa Rodrigues Alves	Imparatinho (2), Gambarotta	—	[1] [2] [11]
29	11 November 1923	Parque Central, Montevideo (N)	Paraguay	0–1	1923 South American Championship		15,000	[1] [12] [13]
30	18 November 1923	Parque Central, Montevideo (N)	Argentina	1–2	1923 South American Championship	Nilo	15,000	[1] [12] [13]
31	22 November 1923	Parque Central, Montevideo (N)	Paraguay	2–0	Copa Rodrigues Alves	Zezé, Nilo	—	[1] [12] [11]
32	25 November 1923	Parque Central, Montevideo (N)	Uruguay	1–2	1923 South American Championship	Nilo	20,000	[1] [12] [13]
33	2 December 1923	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (A)	Argentina	2–0	Copa Confraternidad	Nilo, Zezé	—	[1] [12] [14]
34	9 December 1923	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (A)	Argentina	0–2	Copa Julio Argentino Roca		—	[1] [12] [3]
35	6 December 1925	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N)	Paraguay	5–2	1925 South American Championship	Filo, Friedenreich, Lagarto (2), Nilo	12,000	[1] [12] [15]
36	13 December 1925	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	1–4	1925 South American Championship	Nilo	25,000	[1] [12] [15]
37	17 December 1925	Estadio Ministro Brin y Senguel, Buenos Aires (N)	Paraguay	3–1	1925 South American Championship	Nilo, Lagarto (2)	14,000	[1] [12] [15]
38	25 December 1925	Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	2–2	1925 South American Championship	Friedenreich, Nilo	18,000	[1] [12] [15]
39	14 July 1930	Parque Central, Montevideo (N)	Yugoslavia	1–2	1930 FIFA World Cup	Preguinho	24,059	[1] [12] [16]
40	20 July 1930	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Bolivia	4–0	1930 FIFA World Cup	Moderato (2), Preguinho (2)	25,466	[1] [12] [16]
41	1 August 1930	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (H)	France	3–2	Friendly	Teóphilo, Héitor, Friedenreich	—	[1] [12]
42	10 August 1930	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Yugoslavia	4–1	Friendly	Carvalho Leite (2), Benedicto, Russinho	—	[1] [12]
43	17 August 1930	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (H)	United States	4–3	Friendly	Preguinho, Carvalho Leite, Doca, Teóphilo	—	[1] [12]
44	6 September 1931	Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Uruguay	2–0	Copa Río Branco	Nilo (2)	16,000	[1] [12] [17]
45	4 December 1932	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	2–1	Copa Río Branco	Leônidas (2)	13,000	[1] [12] [17]
46	27 May 1934	Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa (N)	Spain	1–3	1934 FIFA World Cup	Leônidas	25,000	[1] [18] [19]
47	3 June 1934	Stadion SK Jugoslavija, Belgrade (A)	Yugoslavia	4–8	Friendly	Leônidas (2), Armandinho, Waldemar de Brito	12,000	[1] [18]
48	27 December 1936	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Peru	3–2	1937 South American Championship	Roberto, Afonsinho, Niginho	20,000	[1] [18] [20]
49	3 January 1937	Estadio Boca Juniors, Buenos Aires (N)	Chile	6–4	1937 South American Championship	Patesko (2), Carvalho Leite, Luisinho (2), Roberto	20,000	[1] [18] [20]
50	13 January 1937	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Paraguay	5–0	1937 South American Championship	Patesko (2), Luisinho (2), Carvalho Leite	20,000	[1] [18] [20]
51	19 January 1937	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Uruguay	3–2	1937 South American Championship	Carvalho Leite, Bahía, Niginho	35,000	[1] [18] [20]
52	30 January 1937	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	0–1	1937 South American Championship		65,000	[1] [18] [20]
53	1 February 1937	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	0–2 ( a.e.t. )	1937 South American Championship		80,000	[1] [18] [20]
54	5 June 1938	Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg (N)	Poland	6–5 ( a.e.t. )	1938 FIFA World Cup	Leônidas (3), Romeu, Perácio (2)	13,452	[1] [18] [21]
55	12 June 1938	Parc Lescure, Bordeaux (N)	Czechoslovakia	1–1 ( a.e.t. )	1938 FIFA World Cup	Leônidas	22,021	[1] [18] [21]
56	14 June 1938	Parc Lescure, Bordeaux (N)	Czechoslovakia	2–1	1938 FIFA World Cup	Leônidas, Roberto	18,141	[1] [18] [21]
57	16 June 1938	Stade Vélodrome, Marseille (N)	Italy	1–2	1938 FIFA World Cup	Romeu	33,000	[1] [18] [21]
58	19 June 1938	Parc Lescure, Bordeaux (N)	Sweden	4–2	1938 FIFA World Cup	Romeu, Leônidas (2), Perácio	12,000	[1] [18] [21]
59	15 January 1939	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Argentina	1–5	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Leônidas	—	[1] [22] [3]
60	22 January 1939	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Argentina	3–2	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Leônidas, Adílson, Perácio	—	[1] [22] [3]
61	18 February 1940	Parque Antártica, São Paulo (H)	Argentina	2–2	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Leônidas (2)	—	[1] [22] [3]
62	25 February 1940	Parque Antártica, São Paulo (H)	Argentina	0–3	Copa Julio Argentino Roca		—	[1] [22] [3]
63	5 March 1940	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (A)	Argentina	1–6	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Jair	—	[1] [22] [3]
64	10 March 1940	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (A)	Argentina	3–2	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Hércules (2), Leônidas	—	[1] [22] [3]
65	17 March 1940	Estadio de Independiente, Avellaneda (A)	Argentina	1–5	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Leônidas	—	[1] [22] [3]
66	24 March 1940	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Uruguay	3–4	Copa Río Branco	Hércules, Amorim, Leônidas	—	[1] [22] [17]
67	31 March 1940	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Uruguay	1–1	Copa Río Branco	Leônidas	—	[1] [22] [17]
68	14 January 1942	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Chile	6–1	1942 South American Championship	Patesko (2), Pirillo (3), Cláudio	10,000	[1] [22] [23]
69	17 January 1942	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Argentina	1–2	1942 South American Championship	Servílio	30,000	[1] [22] [23]
70	21 January 1942	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Peru	2–1	1942 South American Championship	Amorim (2)	10,000	[1] [22] [23]
71	24 January 1942	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Uruguay	0–1	1942 South American Championship		55,000	[1] [22] [23]
72	31 January 1942	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Ecuador	5–1	1942 South American Championship	Tim, Pirillo (3), Zizinho	40,000	[1] [22] [23]
73	5 February 1942	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N)	Paraguay	1–1	1942 South American Championship	Zizinho	15,000	[1] [22] [23]
74	14 May 1944	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Uruguay	6–1	Friendly	Isaías, Tesourinha, Eduardo Lima (2), Rui, Lelé	—	[1] [22]
75	18 May 1944	Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo (H)	Uruguay	4–0	Friendly	Jair (3), Heleno de Freitas	—	[1] [22]
76	21 January 1945	Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N)	Colombia	3–0	1945 South American Championship	Jorghino, Heleno de Freitas, Jaime	60,000	[1] [22] [24]
77	28 January 1945	Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N)	Bolivia	2–0	1945 South American Championship	Ademir, Tesourinha	28,000	[1] [22] [24]
78	7 February 1945	Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N)	Uruguay	3–0	1945 South American Championship	Heleno de Freitas (2), Rui	60,000	[1] [22] [24]
79	15 February 1945	Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N)	Argentina	1–3	1945 South American Championship	Heleno de Freitas	65,000	[1] [22] [24]
80	21 February 1945	Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N)	Ecuador	9–2	1945 South American Championship	Zizinho (2), Ademir (3), Heleno de Freitas (2), Jair (2)	22,000	[1] [22] [24]
81	28 February 1945	Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N)	Chile	1–0	1945 South American Championship	Heleno de Freitas	80,000	[1] [22] [24]
82	16 December 1945	Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo (H)	Argentina	3–4	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Salomón (o.g.), Zizinho, Ademir	—	[1] [22] [3]
83	20 December 1945	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Argentina	6–2	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Ademir (2), Leônidas, Chico, Zizinho, Heleno de Freitas	—	[1] [22] [3]
84	23 December 1945	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Argentina	3–1	Copa Julio Argentino Roca	Heleno de Freitas, Eduardo Lima, Fonda (o.g.)	—	[1] [22] [3]
85	5 January 1946	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	3–4	Copa Río Branco	Jair (2), Zizinho	—	[1] [22] [17]
86	9 January 1946	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	1–1	Copa Río Branco	Ademir	—	[1] [22] [17]
87	16 January 1946	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Bolivia	3–0	1946 South American Championship	Heleno de Freitas (2), Zizinho	50,000	[1] [22] [25]
88	23 January 1946	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Uruguay	4–3	1946 South American Championship	Jair (2), Heleno de Freitas, Chico	40,000	[1] [22] [25]
89	29 January 1946	Estadio de Independiente, Avellaneda (N)	Paraguay	1–1	1946 South American Championship	Norival	30,000	[1] [22] [25]
90	3 February 1946	Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N)	Chile	5–1	1946 South American Championship	Zizinho (4), Chico	22,000	[1] [22] [25]
91	10 February 1946	Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires (N)	Argentina	0–2	1946 South American Championship		80,000	[1] [22] [25]
92	29 March 1947	Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo (H)	Uruguay	0–0	Copa Río Branco		—	[1] [26] [17]
93	1 April 1947	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (H)	Uruguay	3–2	Copa Río Branco	Tesourinha, Jair, Heleno de Freitas	—	[1] [26] [17]
94	4 April 1948	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	1–1	Copa Río Branco	Danilo Alvim	—	[1] [26] [17]
95	11 April 1948	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A)	Uruguay	2–4	Copa Río Branco	Canhotinho, Carlyle	—	[1] [26] [17]
96	3 April 1949	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Ecuador	9–1	1949 South American Championship	Tesourinha (2), Octávio, Jair (2), Simão (2), Zizinho, Ademir	70,000	[1] [26] [27]
97	10 April 1949	Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo (N)	Bolivia	10–1	1949 South American Championship	Nininho (3), Jair, Zizinho (2), Cláudio (2), Simão (2)	40,000	[1] [26] [27]
98	13 April 1949	Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo (N)	Chile	2–1	1949 South American Championship	Zizinho, Cláudio	45,000	[1] [26] [27]
99	17 April 1949	Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo (N)	Colombia	5–0	1949 South American Championship	Tesourinha, Canhotinho, Orlando, Ademir (2)	45,000	[1] [26] [27]
100	24 April 1949	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Peru	7–1	1949 South American Championship	Arce (o.g.), Augusto, Jair (2), Simão, Ademir, Orlando	45,000	[1] [26] [27]
101	30 April 1949	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Uruguay	5–1	1949 South American Championship	Jair (2), Zizinho, Danilo Alvim, Tesourinha	45,000	[1] [26] [27]
102	8 May 1949	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Paraguay	1–2	1949 South American Championship	Tesourinha	35,000	[1] [26] [27]
103	11 May 1949	Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (N)	Paraguay	7–0	1949 South American Championship	Ademir (3), Tesourinha (2), Jair (2)	55,000	[1] [26] [27]

Record by opponent

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	WPCT
Argentina	30	9	4	17	45	68	−23	30.00
Bolivia	4	4	0	0	19	1	+18	100.00
Chile	10	8	2	0	34	9	+25	80.00
Colombia	2	2	0	0	8	0	+8	100.00
Czechoslovakia	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	50.00
Ecuador	3	3	0	0	23	4	+19	100.00
France	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	100.00
Italy	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	0.00
Paraguay	13	8	3	2	35	10	+25	61.54
Peru	3	3	0	0	12	4	+8	100.00
Poland	1	1	0	0	6	5	+1	100.00
Spain	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	0.00
Sweden	1	1	0	0	4	2	+2	100.00
United States	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1	100.00
Uruguay	27	11	6	10	51	47	+4	40.74
Yugoslavia	3	1	0	2	9	11	−2	33.33
Total	103	54	16	33	258	173	+85	52.43

Source: Results

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