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Match 4 Jeju - Jeju World Cup Stadium
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18 August
Brazil
7:0
New Zealand
7:0 (3:0)
  • FABINHO (1')
  • LAZARO (6')
  • GIULIANO (33')
  • FABIO (50')
  • ALEX (54')
  • LULINHA (60' PEN)
  • JUNIOR (87')

Referee Grzegorz GILEWSKI (POL)

Summary

Record tumbles in Brazil's super seven

Record tumbles in Brazil's super seven

Brazil cruised to a 7-0 victory over New Zealand at the FIFA World Cup Stadium Jeju on Saturday 18 August 2007, in a win which included the quickest goal ever at a FIFA tournament.Supporters barely had time to settle into their seats when a long ball from midfield was flicked on by Alex into the path of Fabinho, who scooped the ball over Jacob Gleeson.The goal was officially timed at nine ...

Highlights

Line-up

BRA
NZL
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Luiz Antonio NIZZO (BRA)
(NZL) Colin TUAA
Officials
  • Referee: Grzegorz GILEWSKI (POL)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Maciej WIERZBOWSKI (POL)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Rafal ROSTKOWSKI (POL)
  • Fourth official: KWON Jong Chul (KOR)
  • Not eligible to play

Photos

  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Tealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand
  • Brazil - New Zealand

Quotes

Fabinho (BRA), Brazil forward
I had no idea that I had broken the record for the fastest goal at a FIFA finals tournament! Obviously, I am delighted and honoured and really grateful to my team-mates which helped me achieve it. I have to pay special thanks to Alex who flicked the ball on to me. I thought he was outstanding tonight, but then again, he only performed as well as he did because of the way the team worked together.

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STATISTICS
BrazilStatisticsNew Zealand
22Shots13
3Corner kicks5
0Yellow cards2
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
53%Possession (%)47%