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1978 World Cup · Third place · 1978-06-24 · 15:00 · Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires
Brazil 2–1 Italy
2–1. Nelinho 64’ · Dirceu 71’ — Franco Causio 38’
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Brazil
| # | Player | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leão | GK | |
| 3 | Oscar | DF | |
| 4 | Amaral | DF | |
| 5 | Toninho Cerezo ↓ 64’ | MF | |
| 11 | Dirceu | MF | ⚽ |
| 13 | Nelinho | DF | ⚽ ▮ |
| 16 | Rodrigues Neto | DF | |
| 17 | Batista | MF | ▮ |
| 18 | Gil ↓ 45+1’ | FW | |
| 19 | Jorge Mendonça | FW | |
| 20 | Roberto Dinamite | FW | |
| 9 | Reinaldo ↑ 45+1’ | FW | |
| 10 | Rivellino ↑ 64’ | FW |
Manager · Cláudio Coutinho
Italy
| # | Player | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dino Zoff | GK | |
| 3 | Antonio Cabrini | DF | |
| 4 | Antonello Cuccureddu | MF | |
| 5 | Claudio Gentile | DF | ▮ |
| 6 | Aldo Maldera | DF | |
| 8 | Gaetano Scirea | DF | |
| 9 | Giancarlo Antognoni ↓ 78’ | MF | |
| 13 | Patrizio Sala | MF | |
| 16 | Franco Causio | MF | ⚽ |
| 18 | Roberto Bettega | CF | |
| 21 | Paolo Rossi | CF | |
| 17 | Claudio Sala ↑ 78’ | MF |
Manager · Enzo Bearzot