The first fifa world cup became the only one played without groups qualification.
Since there were no qualifying games, the opening games of the world cup football were played simultaneously, on 13 July 1930 between France and Mexico at the Estadio Pocitos and the United States vs Belgium at the Estadio Gran parque Central.
Who scored the 1st goal in inaugural fifa world cup match ?
It’s a saying “you by no means forget the first and the last”, the First ever goal in fifa world cup was in the uruguayan capital of montevideo on 13 july 1930, France’s Lucien Laurent was the scorer of the first World Cup goal And his side won 4-1 over Mexico and wrote his name in the football record books.
Uruguay’s aggregate goal difference of +12 over 4 games, at an average of 3 goals per match, remains the highest average goal difference per match of any World Cup champion and the second-highest of any World Cup finals participant after Hungary.
Uruguay became the 1st world cup champions.
Thirteen groups Participated in the 1st edition of world cup.
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