Confederations Cup 2009 : Brazil defeats USA 3-0
PRETORIA, Jun. 18, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2009 : Brazil defeated the United States by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Confederations Cup group stage game on Thursday afternoon.
The result put the Brazilians top of Group B with 6 points. USA is bottom with no points. In their last game, Brazil will meet second-placed Italy on June 21, while the United States will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
United States at the Confederations Cup
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1999)
- Statistics: Third Place (1999)
Brazil at the Confederations Cup
- 2 titles (1997, 2005)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1997)
- Statistics: Champions (1997, 2005) Runners-up (1999) Fourth Place (2001)
United States
0:3
Brazil
0:3 (0:2)
- 18 June 2009
- 16:00
- Pretoria
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 |
 Italy | 3 |
 Egypt | 0 |
| United States | 0 |
Matches
Confederations Cup History
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