Brazils historic semifinal loss • Miroslav Klose now highest scorer in World Cup history with 16 goals. • Klose surpassed Brazilian striking legend Ronaldo to claim the record. • Germany scored five goals in 29 minutes, the fastest any team has ever done so in the World Cup. • Brazil had not conceded five goals in an entire World Cup since 1998. • The Selecao conceded 4 in 5 matches in 2010, 2 in 5 in 2006 and 4 in 7 in 2002. • Germany the first team to score five goals in a World Cup 1st half since Poland in 1974. • Brazil had never trailed by 4 goals in any World Cup match before today. (102 previous matches) • Germany now the all-time top scoring team in World Cup history with 221 goals. • Brazil the first host nation to lose a World Cup game by more than three goals
Posted on: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 02:24:22 +0000