III World Cup of Masters

The sixth edition of the World Cup of Masters was held in Klagenfurt and Kapfenberg, Austria. This was the second time Austria had hosted the event. It was the final event held. The nations taking part were hosts Austria, reigning champions Italy, Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands, Germany and for the first time France and Portugal. The event was won by Brazil, winning their fourth title overall.[1]

1995 World Cup of Masters
Pele Cup '95
Tournament details
Host country Austria
Dates23 June - 2 July (10 days)
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (4th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Germany
Fourth place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored38 (2.38 per match)
Best player(s) Paulo Isidoro

Group A

Group A was held in Wörtherseestadion, Klagenfurt.


Netherlands 22 Italy
   

Italy 21 Brazil
   

Brazil 31 Netherlands
   

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Italy 312043+15
Brazil 311154+14
Austria 30303303
Netherlands 302146-22

Group B

Group B was held in Franz Fekete Stadium, Kapfenberg.


Germany 10 Portugal
   

Argentina 30 Germany
   

Argentina 00 Portugal
   

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Germany 320156-16
Argentina 312030+35
France 311175+24
Portugal 301215-41

Semi-Finals

Germany 03 Brazil
   
                                   Argentina win 5-3 on penalties

Third Place Play Off

Italy  Germany
   

The pitch failed to pass the referees initial inspection and the match was not played. Attempts to rearrange it were unsuccessful.

Final

                                   Brazil win 3-2 on penalties

Champion


World Cup of Masters Champions:


Brazil
Fourth title

References

  1. III World Cup of Masters by Josef Bobrowsky and Marcelo Leme de Arruda on the RSSSF
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