6. Failures in history:
Brazil often fall under extreme expectations
• Brazil 1950: when they
were the hosts
• England 1966: Pele’s
team was defeat
• Spain 1982: the best
team didn’t win
24. Opponents
Spirit
• Unconfident
• Uncomfortable
Euro 2004 Group stage
World cup 2002 Round of 16
Euro 2000 Runner-up
World cup 1998 Quarter-finals
Euro 1996 Group stage
World cup 1994 Runner-up
Euro 1992 Qualification
World cup 1990 3rd
place
Euro 1988 3rd
place
World cup 1986 Round of 16
29. Betting Rate: World Cup Winner
3.75
6.5
8.5 9 9
11
13
15
21
26
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Source: William Hill
Brazil
England
Italy
Germany
Argentina
France
Spain
Holland
Portugal
Czech Rep