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1.
Which country hosted the 1930 World cup?
Uruguay was selected to host the tournament as they would be celebrating the centenary of its first constitution.
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True or False - The 1930 World cup is the only tournament without qualification.
Every FIFA member at the time was invited.
3.
How many teams took part in the 1930 World cup?
There were going to be 16 teams however Egypt, Japan and Siam (Thailand) Withdrew.
4.
How many European nations took part in the 1930 World cup?
Belgium, France, Romania and Yugoslavia
5.
Which nation scored the first goal in world cup history?
Lucien Laurent scored against Mexico in the 19th Minute
6.
Who scored the most goals?
Guillermo Stabile - Argentina
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Stabile scored 8 goals for Argentina
7.
What is the name of the city where all the games took place?
3 stadiums in Montevideo were selected as the venues.
8.
How many goals did Argentina score in the 1930 World cup?
Argentina scored an average of 3.6 goals per game.
9.
Which 4 teams made the Semi-Finals?
Argentina, Uruguay, USA, Yugoslavia
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France, Uruguay, USA, Yugoslavia
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Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay
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Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Romania
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USA and Yugoslavia were Both beaten 6-1 by Argentina and Uruguay.
10.
What was the score in the 1930 world cup final, between Uruguay and Argentina?
Uruguay 0-0 (3-4 pens) Argentina
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The score was at half time was 1-2 to Argentina.