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World Cup records tumble as Germany destroy Brazil 7-1 World Cup records tumble as Germany destroy Brazil 7-1
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Germany’s destruction of Brazil in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday night obliterated several long-standing World Cup records.Germany’s destruction of Brazil in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday night obliterated several long-standing World Cup records.
Never in the 84-year history of the tournament has a team scored seven times in a semi-final, with Joachim Löw’s side surpassing the previous record form the 1930 World Cup when both Argentina and Uruguay won their respective matches 6-1.Never in the 84-year history of the tournament has a team scored seven times in a semi-final, with Joachim Löw’s side surpassing the previous record form the 1930 World Cup when both Argentina and Uruguay won their respective matches 6-1.
There was also personal glory for Miroslav Klose, who became the leading scorer in World Cup history with 16 goals.There was also personal glory for Miroslav Klose, who became the leading scorer in World Cup history with 16 goals.
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Seconds between Germany’s second and fourth goals in Belo HorizonteSeconds between Germany’s second and fourth goals in Belo Horizonte
77
Germany are first side to score seven times in a World Cup semi-finalGermany are first side to score seven times in a World Cup semi-final
9494
Years since Brazil lost by a six-goal margin (6-0 to Uruguay in 1920)Years since Brazil lost by a six-goal margin (6-0 to Uruguay in 1920)
2929
Minutes it took Germany to score five, the fastest ever at a World CupMinutes it took Germany to score five, the fastest ever at a World Cup
1616
Goals scored by Miroslav Klose at World Cups, beating Ronaldo’s recordGoals scored by Miroslav Klose at World Cups, beating Ronaldo’s record
55
The amount of goals scored by England in the past two World CupsThe amount of goals scored by England in the past two World Cups
223223
Number of goals scored by Germany at World Cups. Brazil have 221Number of goals scored by Germany at World Cups. Brazil have 221
3-03-0
Brazil’s heaviest defeat at a World Cup before last night, in 1998Brazil’s heaviest defeat at a World Cup before last night, in 1998
1212
World Cup matches it took Thomas Müller to get to 10 goalsWorld Cup matches it took Thomas Müller to get to 10 goals
66
Number of assists provided by the Bayern player in those 12 gamesNumber of assists provided by the Bayern player in those 12 games
00
Shots on target by Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side in the first half Shots on target by Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side in the first half
6969
Seconds between Toni Kroos’ two goals. Fastest in tournament historySeconds between Toni Kroos’ two goals. Fastest in tournament history