I World Cup of Masters

I World Cup of Masters (also known as III Copa Pelé) was the fourth edition of the World Cup of Masters. For the first time, it was held outside Brazil. It was held in Miami, and all of the matches were played at the Joe Robbie Stadium. The six "Master" teams were reigning champions Brazil, Italy, Uruguay, Argentina and for the first time representivies from England and Germany. The tournament involved the teams divided into two groups of three. Brazil won their third title, beating Argentina 2-1 in the final.

Contents

Group A

Results


January 19, 1991
Germany  1–1  Brazil Joe Robbie Stadium
Cullmann Janis Edu

January 22, 1991
Brazil  2–1  Italy Joe Robbie Stadium
Roberto Dinamite, Zico Roberto Pruzzo

January 24, 1991
Italy  1–0  Germany Joe Robbie Stadium
Roberto Pruzzo

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Brazil 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3
Italy 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2
Germany 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1

Group B

Results


January 19, 1991
Uruguay  1–0  Argentina Joe Robbie Stadium
Rudy Rodríguez

January 22, 1991
Argentina  5–2  England Joe Robbie Stadium
Kempes (2), Bulleri, Colombatti, Ricky Villa Allan Ainscow, Mike Lyons

January 24, 1991
England  2–1  Uruguay Joe Robbie Stadium
Frank Worthington, Gordon Hill Hebert Revertria

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Argentina 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 2
Uruguay 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2
England 2 1 0 1 4 6 -2 2

Third Place Play Off

January 27, 1991
Italy  2–1  Uruguay Joe Robbie Stadium
Claudio Gentile, Paolo Rossi Pablo Forlán

Final

January 27, 1991
Brazil  2–1  Argentina Joe Robbie Stadium
Janis Edú, Zico Bulleri

Champion

World Cup of Masters Champions:

Brazil
Third title

References