The Copa Texeira ( en, Teixeira Cup), was a
friendly football match realized between
Brazil
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and
Chile
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, in order to seal the peace between the two national teams, after the
incident
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at the
Estádio do Maracanã that took place during a match valid for the
1990 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The series were played in a
two-legged format. After both matches ended 0-0, the Copa Teixeira title ended up split, with both teams receiving a copy of the trophy.
Match details
First leg
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Second leg
See also
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Copa Bernardo O'Higgins
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References
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