El Maracanazo

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title: El Maracanazo
text: The Maracanazo of the Chilean team was an incident that happened during the football match between Brazil and Chile at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on 3 September 1989, in which Chilean goalkeeper Roberto Rojas pretended to be injured by a flare thrown by Brazilian fans. The incident is considered by historians and football experts as one of the most shameful events in world football. The incident resulted in Chile being banned from qualifying for the 1994 World Cup, and ended Rojas' c
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description: Incident during the 1990 FIFA World Cup Conmebol Qualifiers
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Maracanazo
date created: 2016-03-03T19:48:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T04:04:25Z
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