Brazil v Germany, played on 8 July 2014, was an association football match played between Brazil and Germany in the semi-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Germany's 7–1 win was the largest in FIFA World Cup semi-final history. To some, it became known as the Miracle of Belo Horizonte. To others it was called the Mineirazo or "Mineiraço", comparing it with the famous "Maracanazo", in which Brazil lost an important game against Uruguay in the 1950 World Cup.
Brazil v Germany (2014 FIFA World Cup)
Questions and Answers
Q: What was the date of the Brazil v Germany match?
A: The Brazil v Germany match was played on 8 July 2014.
Q: What competition was the match part of?
A: The match was part of the semi-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Q: What was the result of the game?
A: Germany won 7–1, which is the largest win in a FIFA World Cup semi-final history.
Q: How has this game become known to some people?
A: To some, this game has become known as the Miracle of Belo Horizonte.
Q: How else is this game referred to by others?
A: Others refer to it as "Mineiraço", comparing it with another famous loss for Brazil against Uruguay in 1950's World Cup, which became known as "Maracanazo".
Q: Who lost that 1950s World Cup match?
A: Brazil lost that 1950s World Cup match against Uruguay.