What happened next may have been beyond our comprehension until quite recently.
Uruguay, fielding a strong team made up entirely of players from Peñarol and Nacional, hammered 6 goals past Kuntz . It was Brazil's greatest defeat , unmatched for 94 years.
Uruguay
Brazil
Disputes between the governing bodies of São Paulo and Rio De Janeiro football led to the
Seleção
being drawn exclusively from Rio and Santos players.Romano put Uruguay ahead in the 23rd minute. Antonio Urdinarán scored from the spot on 26 minutes and Pérez added a third after 29.
The second period saw Cámpolo add a fourth before Romano and Pérez completed the scoring. Brazil kept the Uruguayans out for the last 25 minutes of the game.
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The unfortunate keeper was Julio Kuntz Filho . He played 10 internationals in total (9 championship matches and 1 friendly) keeping 5 clean sheets. 5 of the games were won, 1 drawn and 4 lost. Kuntz was a member of the championship winning Brazil team of 1922.
Brazil
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Uruguay
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Kuntz
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Flamengo
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G
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Juan Legnazzi
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Peñarol
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Telefone
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Flamengo
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RB
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Antonio Urdinarán
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Nacional
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Martins
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São Cristóvão
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LB
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Alfredo Foglino
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Nacional
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Japonês
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Flamengo
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HB
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Pascual Ruotta
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Peñarol
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Sisson
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Flamengo
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HB
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Alfredo Zibechi
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Nacional
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Fortes
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Fluminense
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HB
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Andrés Ravera
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Peñarol
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De Maria
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Andarahy
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F
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Pascual Somma
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Nacional
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Zezé
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Fluminense
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F
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José Pérez
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Peñarol
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Castelhano
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Santos
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F
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José Piendibene
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Peñarol
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Junqueira
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Flamengo
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F
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Ángel Romano
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Nacional
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Alvarizza
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Brasil-RS
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F
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Antonio Cámpolo
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Peñarol
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