Brazil v Italy, 01 July 1956
| Score | 2-0 to Brazil |
| Referee | John Husband |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Attendance | 118,514 |
View Brazil v Italy head to head
2
Brazil
Goals:
| Ferreira | 29 |
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| Canario | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Gilmar
Defender
Djalma Santos
Defender
Nilton Santos
Defender
Zozimo
Midfielder
Didi
Forward
Zizinho
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Luiz Trujilo 'Luizinho' for Didi | 65 |
On the bench:
0
Italy
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Giovanni Viola
Goalkeeper
Ardico Magnini
Defender
Ermes Muccinelli
Forward
Armando Segato
Forward
Substitutions:
| Cesarino Cervellati for Ermes Muccinelli | 46 |
| Ugo Pozzan for Guido Gratton | 60 |