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What was the final score in Italy's defeat against Brazil in the 1970 World Cup final?

  • 4-1

  • 3-1

  • 2-1

  • 1-0

Answer

Italy lost to Brazil 4-1 in the 1970 World Cup final. Brazil got off to a fast start, scoring two goals in the first 18 minutes. Italy pulled one back in the 37th minute, but Brazil scored two more goals in the second half to seal the victory. Brazil's victory was their third World Cup title, and it remains one of the most iconic games in World Cup history.
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