This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of
Italy 3-0 Brazil - April 25, 1956 / Friendlies 1956
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.Friendlies 1956 - Intercontinental
ITA
0
13' - Goal
Giuseppe Virgili13
HT
ITA
46 46' - Substitution
Orlando Ginois substituted by Pinto de Faria Larry
46' - Substitution
Orlando Ginois substituted by Pinto de Faria Larry 62' - Goal
Giuseppe Virgili62
76' - Own goal
Newton De Sordi76
FT
BRA
BRA
Team line-ups
Italy
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Giovanni Viola | 29 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sergio Cervato | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ardico Magnini | 27 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Guido Gratton | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Giuseppe Chiappella | 31 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Armando Segato | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Miguel Angel Montuori | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Riccardo Carapellese | 33 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Giuseppe Virgili | 6213 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gaudenzio Bernasconi | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Giampiero Boniperti | 27 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
10
Brazil
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gilmar | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Almeida Ribeiro Paulinho | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alves Calazaes Zozimo | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Djalma Santos | 27 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Newton De Sordi | 76 | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Nilton Santos | 30 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Didi | 27 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dequinha | 28 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Benedito Escurinho | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Orlando Gino | 46 | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Walter Marciano | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
13
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Pinto de Faria Larry | 46 | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gaudenzio Bernasconi
IN
Francesco Rosetta
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Walter Marciano
IN
Evaristo
OUT
Benedito Escurinho
IN
Canhoteiro
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
8
Success rate in this team:
75 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
47 %
Foni vs Brazil
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on April 25, 1956
Foni vs Flávio Costa
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on April 25, 1956
Manager
Age
Match num
49
58
Success rate in this team:
60 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
57 %
Flávio Costa vs Italy
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on April 25, 1956
Flávio Costa vs Foni
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on April 25, 1956
Referee
Leo Horn
2 victories |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Italy3 matches | General total | Brazil4 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
2 losses |
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Italy2 matches | Season total | Brazil1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on November 11, 1956 | Latest figure on May 19, 1963 | |||||||
Videos
April 22, 2013
Key figures
Italy keeps its 21 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 04/06/1928). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time Giuseppe Virgili scores at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with
End of streak for Brazil after 12 consecutive matches without a loss in Friendlies (since 07/05/1950). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 04/12/1932 (5 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VItaly 5-1 Egypt24/01/1954 | VItaly 2-0 Argentina05/12/1954 | VItaly 1-0 Belgium16/01/1955 | LItaly 0-4 Yugoslavia29/05/1955 | VItaly 2-1 Germany18/12/1955 | VItaly 2-0 France15/02/1956 |
| Overall | VItaly 1-0 Belgium16/01/1955 | VGermany 1-2 Italy30/03/1955 | LItaly 0-4 Yugoslavia29/05/1955 | LHungary 2-0 Italy27/11/1955 | VItaly 2-1 Germany18/12/1955 | VItaly 2-0 France15/02/1956 |
Current form
| Away | DUruguay 0-0 Brazil10/02/1956 | VBrazil 2-1 Mexico08/03/1956 | VPortugal 0-1 Brazil08/04/1956 | DSwitzerland 1-1 Brazil11/04/1956 | VAustria 2-3 Brazil15/04/1956 | DCzechoslovakia 0-0 Brazil21/04/1956 |
| Overall | VBrazil 7-1 Costa Rica13/03/1956 | DBrazil 2-2 Argentina18/03/1956 | VPortugal 0-1 Brazil08/04/1956 | DSwitzerland 1-1 Brazil11/04/1956 | VAustria 2-3 Brazil15/04/1956 | DCzechoslovakia 0-0 Brazil21/04/1956 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 9 | 17 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 13 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.25 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.75 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.75 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Guido Gratton | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Orlando Gino | |
| Guido Gratton | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Orlando Gino | |
| Guido Gratton | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | Orlando Gino | |
Historical head to head
Neutral ground
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
2 gf
1 ga
Total
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
2 gf
1 ga
Historical head to head
Neutral ground
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
1 gf
2 ga
Total
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
1 gf
2 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 1 |
June 16, 1938 |
| Home | No success yet | |
Largest victory
No success yetBest historical scorers against Brazil
 |
Gino Colaussi | 1 goal | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Giuseppe Meazza | 1 goal | 1938 - 1938 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against Italy
|
Pellicciari Romeu | 1 goal | 1938 - 1938 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Brazil
 |
Giovanni Ferrari | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Pietro Serantoni | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Michele Andreolo | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Ugo Locatelli | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Pietro Rava | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Silvio Piola | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Italy
|
José Peracio | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
|
J. M. Zézé Procopio | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
 |
Antonio Domingos da Guia | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
|
Luiz Mesquita Luisinho | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
|
Afonsinho | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
|
Arthur Machado | 1 match | 1938 - 1938 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/06/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
February 29, 1956
March 09, 1956
March 10, 1956
March 14, 1956
April 08, 1956
April 11, 1956
April 15, 1956
April 21, 1956
May 01, 1956
May 09, 1956
June 24, 1956
July 01, 1956
July 23, 1956
August 05, 1956
August 08, 1956
August 09, 1956
August 12, 1956
August 19, 1956
August 26, 1956
September 09, 1956
September 12, 1956
September 20, 1956
December 12, 1956
December 23, 1956
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