World Cup 1970 Mexico Facts and Statistics

wc_1970 For the first time the World Cup was broadcast on television in color, and nothing was brighter than the yellow shirts of the Brazilians. Led by Pele and Jairzinho, the latter scoring a goal in every game, the Brazilians dominated their opposition.

Winner: Brazil
Runners-Up: Italy
Third: West Germany
Fourth: Uruguay
Golden Shoe: Gerd Mueller (Germany) with 10 goals