The Copa Texeira ( en, Teixeira Cup), was a friendly

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match realized between

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and

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, in order to seal the peace between the two national teams, after the

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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

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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

References

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Match details

First leg

Second leg

See also

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