The Maracanã's 200,000

MAR 04 2014 · 12:00

The Maracanã's 200,000

The 1950 deciding match drew a crowd officially recorded near 174,000 and likely closer to 200,000 — still the largest attendance in football history. The silence after Uruguay's winner is as famous as the number.

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