Mexico1–2Italy
Match details →PARTIES AND COMPETITION
Confederations Cup 2013
Third place in Brazil
The tournament in short
WinnerBrazil
Teams8
Matches played16
Goal68
Update of tabellini: 31 October 2026
The path of Italy
Italy plays 5 matches: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats on the pitch.
Italy4–3Japan
Match details →Italy2–4Brazil
Match details →Spain0–0 · dtsItaly
dcr: 7–6
Match details →Uruguay2–2 · dtsItaly
dcr: 2–3
Match details →Spins and Charts
Key: (H) = host nation.
Phases of rafts · Girone A
| Rank | Team | Playing | Vineyard | Wall | Percentage | Goals scored | Goals conceded | Difference goals | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 | Access to the direct elimination phase |
| 2 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | Access to the direct elimination phase |
| 3 | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | — |
| 4 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 0 | — |
Phases of rafts · Girone B
| Rank | Team | Playing | Vineyard | Wall | Percentage | Goals scored | Goals conceded | Difference goals | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 9 | Access to the direct elimination phase |
| 2 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | Access to the direct elimination phase |
| 3 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 | — |
| 4 | French Polynesia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 0 | — |
Final classification
Overall tournament placings, separate from group standings.
| Rank | Girone | Team | Playing | Vineyard | Wall | Percentage | Goals scored | Goals conceded | Difference goals | Points | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Brazil (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 15 | Sample |
| 2 | B | Spain | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 10 | Second place |
| 3 | A | Italy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | Third place |
| 4 | B | Uruguay | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 7 | Fourth place |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | B | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 | Elimination: group stage |
| 6 | A | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | Elimination: group stage |
| 7 | A | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 0 | Elimination: group stage |
| 8 | B | French Polynesia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 0 | Elimination: group stage |
Direct elimination phase
Key: dts = after extra time; dcr = after a penalty shootout.
Direct elimination phase · Semi-finals
Brazil2–1Uruguay
Match details →Spain0–0 · dtsItaly
dcr: 7–6
Match details →Direct elimination phase · Final for third place
Uruguay2–2 · dtsItaly
dcr: 2–3
Match details →Direct elimination phase · Final
Brazil3–0Spain
Match details →All games
The dates follow the local tournament schedule.
Showed parties: 16
Brazil3–0Japan
Brazil: Neymar 3'; Paulinho 48'; Jô 90+3'
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília · 16:00
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal) · Spectators: 67,423
Mexico1–2Italy
Mexico: Hernández 34' (rigori)
Italy: Pirlo 27'; Balotelli 78'
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro · 16:00
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile) · Spectators: 73,123
Brazil2–0Mexico
Brazil: Neymar 9'; Jô 90+3'
Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza · 16:00
Referee: Howard Webb (England) · Spectators: 57,804
Italy4–3Japan
Italy: De Rossi 41'; Uchida 50' (authoritate); Balotelli 52' (rigori); Giovinco 86'
Japan: Honda 21' (rigori); Kagawa 33'; Okazaki 69'
Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife · 19:00
Referee: Diego Abal (Argentina) · Spectators: 40,489
Italy2–4Brazil
Italy: Giaccherini 51'; Chiellini 71'
Brazil: Dante 45+1'; Neymar 55'; Fred 66', 89'
Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador · 16:00
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) · Spectators: 48,874
Japan1–2Mexico
Japan: Okazaki 86'
Mexico: Hernández 54', 66'
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte · 16:00
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany) · Spectators: 52,690
Spain2–1Uruguay
Spain: Pedro 20'; Soldado 32'
Uruguay: Suárez 88'
Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife · 19:00
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan) · Spectators: 41,705
French Polynesia1–6Nigeria
French Polynesia: J. Tehau 54'
Nigeria: Vallar 5' (authoritate); Oduamadi 10', 26', 76'; J. Tehau 69' (authoritate); Echiéjilé 80'
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte · 19:00
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) · Spectators: 20,187
Spain10–0French Polynesia
Spain: Torres 5', 33', 57', 78'; Silva 31', 89'; Villa 39', 49', 64'; Mata 66'
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro · 16:00
Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria) · Spectators: 71,806
Nigeria1–2Uruguay
Nigeria: Mikel 37'
Uruguay: Lugano 19'; Forlán 51'
Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador · 19:00
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) · Spectators: 26,769
Nigeria0–3Spain
Spain: Alba 3', 88'; Torres 62'
Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza · 16:00
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) · Spectators: 51,263
Uruguay8–0French Polynesia
Uruguay: Hernández 2', 24', 45+1', 67' (rigori); Pérez 27'; Lodeiro 61'; Suárez 82', 90'
Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife · 16:00
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal) · Spectators: 22,047
Brazil2–1Uruguay
Brazil: Fred 41'; Paulinho 86'
Uruguay: Cavani 48'
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte · 16:00
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile) · Spectators: 57,483
Spain0–0 · dtsItaly
dcr: 7–6
Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza · 16:00
Referee: Howard Webb (England) · Spectators: 56,083
Uruguay2–2 · dtsItaly
dcr: 2–3
Uruguay: Cavani 58', 78'
Italy: Astori 24'; Diamanti 73'
Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador · 13:00
Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria) · Spectators: 43,382
Brazil3–0Spain
Brazil: Fred 2', 48'; Neymar 44'
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro · 19:00
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) · Spectators: 73,531
No match matches the filters.
goalscorers
Authors are excluded from the labelling classification. Unidentified players in sources remain separated.
| goalscorers | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando Torres | Spain | 5 |
| Fred | Brazil | 5 |
| Abel Hernández | Uruguay | 4 |
| Neymar | Brazil | 4 |
| David Villa | Spain | 3 |
| Edinson Cavani | Uruguay | 3 |
| Javier Hernández | Mexico | 3 |
| Luis Suárez | Uruguay | 3 |
| Nnamdi Oduamadi | Nigeria | 3 |
| David Silva | Spain | 2 |
| Jordi Alba | Spain | 2 |
| Jô | Brazil | 2 |
| Mario Balotelli | Italy | 2 |
| Paulinho | Brazil | 2 |
| Shinji Okazaki | Japan | 2 |
| Alessandro Diamanti | Italy | 1 |
| Andrea Pirlo | Italy | 1 |
| Daniele De Rossi | Italy | 1 |
| Dante | Brazil | 1 |
| Davide Astori | Italy | 1 |
| Diego Forlán | Uruguay | 1 |
| Diego Lugano | Uruguay | 1 |
| Diego Pérez | Uruguay | 1 |
| Emanuele Giaccherini | Italy | 1 |
| Giorgio Chiellini | Italy | 1 |
| Jonathan Tehau | French Polynesia | 1 |
| Juan Mata | Spain | 1 |
| Keisuke Honda | Japan | 1 |
| Mikel John Obi | Nigeria | 1 |
| Nicolás Lodeiro | Uruguay | 1 |
| Pedro | Spain | 1 |
| Roberto Soldado | Spain | 1 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | Italy | 1 |
| Shinji Kagawa | Japan | 1 |
| Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé | Nigeria | 1 |
Authorized: 3 · Unidentified markers: 0
Curiosity of the edition
goals and records
68 goals in 16 matches: 4.25 goals per game.
The game with more goals
Spain – French Polynesia 10–0 · 20/06/2013
Supplementary and staff
2 matches decided by shoot-outs, with the shoot-out score shown separately.
The information keeps the context of the edition: roses, clubs, timetables and descriptions refer to the tournament told.
The tournament
The FIFA Confederations Cup (Coppa delle Confederazioni) is a football tournament for national football teams, organized by FIFA, which takes place with a four-year cadence in the odd years. The first edition is 1995 (It also adds the 1992 edition created by King Fahd, initially considered only as a friendly tournament but later recognized by FIFA itself).
The winning nationals of each of the six confederation competitions (CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF), together with the FIFA World Cup winning team and the host nation, take part in a total of 8 teams. In case a national is winning both in the World Cup and in its own confederation competition, freeing a place, the national finalist of the continental championship also enters.
The Confederations Cup, a general test of the Brazil World Championships 2014 will start on 15-06-2013: in the stadiums of the Iridata competition will be faced the winning teams of the respective continental trophies, plus Brazil as host country. Eight nationals will take part in the Confederations Cup: in addition to the green gold there will be Spain, world champion and Europe, Italy, vice-champion of Europe, Uruguay, winner of the South American Cup, and then Japan, Mexico, Tahiti and Nigeria.
The rose of Italy
Porters Buffon (Juventus), Marchetti (Lazio), Sirigu (PSG). Defenders: Abate (Milan), Astori (Cagliari), Barzagli (Juventus), Bonucci (Juventus), Chiellini (Juventus), De Sciglio (Milan), Maggio (Napoli). Midfielders: Aquilani (Fiorentina), Candreva (Lazio), Diamanti (Bologna), De Rossi (Roma), Giaccherini (Juventus), Marchisio (Juventus), Montolivo (Milan), Pirlo (Juventus). Attacks: Balotelli (Milan), El Shaarawy (Milan), Gilardino (Bologna), Giovinco (Juventus).
Group A
| Team | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals for | Goals against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Italy | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Mexico | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Japan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Group A / Matches Group A :
| Date | City | Team | Score | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/06 16:00 | Brasilia | Brazil | 3-0 | Japan |
| 16/06 16:00 | Rio de Janeiro | Mexico | 1-2 | Italy |
| 19/06 16:00 | Fortaleza | Brazil | 2-0 | Mexico |
| 19/06 19:00 | Recycling | Italy | 4-3 | Japan |
| 22/06 16:00 | Salvador | Italy | 2-4 | Brazil |
| 22/06 16:00 | Belo Horizonte | Japan | 1-2 | Mexico |
Group B
| Team | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals for | Goals against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Uruguay Uruguay | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Tahiti | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
Group B / Matches Group B :
| Date | City | Team | Score | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/06 19:00 | Recycling | Spain | 2-1 | Uruguay Uruguay |
| 17/06 16:00 | Belo Horizonte | Tahiti | 1-6 | Nigeria |
| 20/06 16:00 | Rio de Janeiro | Spain | 10-0 | Tahiti |
| 20/06 19:00 | Salvador | Nigeria | 1-2 | Uruguay Uruguay |
| 23/06 16:00 | Fortaleza | Nigeria | 0-3 | Spain |
| 23/06 16:00 | Recycling | Uruguay Uruguay | 8-0 | Tahiti |
Semi-finals
26-06-2013, H. 21.00 BRAZIL - URUGUAY 2-1
27-06-2013, H 21.00 ITALY - SPAIN 0-0 (6-7 dcr)
Final for third place
30-06-2013, H 18.00 URUGUAY - ITALY 2-2 (4-5 dcr)
Final
30-06-2013, H 00.00
BRAZIL - SPAIN
3-0 WINNER
The winner: Brazil
Tournament pictures
Sources
Structured data obtained from related sources; undocumented names and minutes remain as unknown. The final rigours are separated from the goals of the game. · Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31/10/2026
The comment of the event
Brazil wins the tournament. The winner’s campaign: 5 matches, 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
An unbeaten campaign: consistent results and resilience in the decisive rounds define this triumph.
The decisive match: Brazil–Spain 3–0.