Copa Río Branco
The Copa Río Branco was a football competition between the national teams of Brazil and Uruguay . The meetings took place at irregular intervals between 1931 and 1976, six of which ended victorious for Brazil, while Uruguay was only three times victorious. In 1967 both nations are considered equal winners due to three draws.
On September 6, 1931, the tournament series began in one of the oldest stadiums in Brazil, the Estádio das Laranjeiras in Rio de Janeiro . Other venues in Uruguay were the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo and in Brazil the Estádio do Pacaembu in São Paulo and the Estádio São Januário in Rio de Janeiro.
The games at a glance
| 1931 |
 Brazil
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09/06/1931 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 2-0 Uruguay |
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| 1932 |
Brazil
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December 04, 1932 | Montevideo | Uruguay 1-2 Brazil |
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| 1940 |
 Uruguay
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March 24, 1940 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 3-4 Uruguay |
| March 31, 1940 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 1-1 Uruguay | ||
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| 1946 |
Uruguay
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05/01/1946 | Montevideo | Uruguay 4-3 Brazil |
| 01/09/1946 | Montevideo | Uruguay 1-1 Brazil | ||
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| 1947 |
Brazil
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March 29, 1947 | São Paulo | Brazil 0-0 Uruguay |
| 04/01/1947 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 3-2 Uruguay | ||
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| 1948 |
Uruguay
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04/04/1948 | Montevideo | Uruguay 1-1 Brazil |
| 04/11/1948 | Montevideo | Uruguay 4-2 Brazil | ||
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| 1950 |
Brazil
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05/06/1950 | São Paulo | Brazil 3-4 Uruguay |
| May 14, 1950 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 3-2 Uruguay | ||
| May 18, 1950 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 1-0 Uruguay | ||
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| 1967 |
.svg){kind=small} Brazil and Uruguay
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06/25/1967 | Montevideo | Uruguay 0-0 Brazil |
| 06/28/1967 | Montevideo | Uruguay 2-2 Brazil | ||
| 07/01/1967 | Montevideo | Uruguay 1-1 Brazil | ||
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| 1968 |
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06/09/1968 | São Paulo | Brazil 2-0 Uruguay |
| 06/12/1968 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 4-0 Uruguay | ||
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| 1976 |
Brazil
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02/25/1976 | Montevideo | Uruguay 1-2 Brazil |
| 04/28/1976 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil 2-1 Uruguay | ||