II World Cup of Masters

The fifth edition of the World Cup of Masters was held jointly in Austria and Italy. It was played in July 1993. This time the edition was expanded to eight "Masters" teams, each playing in two groups of fours with the group winners facing each other in the final. The teams were reigning champions Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands, hosts Italy and Austria (playing in their first tournament) Germany, Uruguay and England. The event was won by hosts Italy, winning their only title in the event.

Contents

Group A

Group A was held in Trieste, Italy.

July 2, 1993
 Brazil  1–1  Netherlands Trieste, Italy
   

England  0–1  Italy Trieste, Italy
   
July 4, 1993
 Brazil  0–0  England Trieste, Italy
   

Netherlands  2–3  Italy Trieste, Italy
   
July 6, 1993
 Brazil  1–0  Italy Trieste, Italy
   

Netherlands  2–3  England Trieste, Italy
   
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Italy 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 4
Brazil 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 4
England 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3
Netherlands 3 0 1 2 5 7 -2 1

Group B

Group B was held in Klagenfurt, Austria.

July 3, 1993
 Austria  1–1  Argentina Klagenfurt, Austria
   

Germany  2–0  Uruguay Klagenfurt, Austria
   
July 5, 1993
 Austria  4–2  Germany Klagenfurt, Austria
   

Uruguay  1–0  Argentina Klagenfurt, Austria
   
July 7, 1993
 Germany  5–2  Argentina Klagenfurt, Austria
   

Austria  6–2  Uruguay Klagenfurt, Austria
   
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Austria 3 2 1 0 11 5 +6 5
Germany 3 2 0 1 9 6 +3 4
Uruguay 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 2
Argentina 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 1

Third Place Play Off

July 11, 1993
 Brazil  –  Germany Stadio Nereo Rocco, Trieste
   

Brazil refused to play in the third place play off, disputing the matter in which they failed to qualify for the final.

Final

July 11, 1993
 Italy  2–0  Austria Stadio Nereo Rocco, Trieste
Sara(og), Causio(p)  

Champion

World Cup of Masters Champions:

Italy
First title

References