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The match occurred on the 8th of July 2014 at the Mineirão stadium in Belo Horizonte. Both teams entered with undefeated records but faced key absences including Neymar and Thiago Silva.
Germany scored seven goals to win the match 7, 1 after Oscar netted a consolation goal for Brazil in the 90th minute. Toni Kroos received Man of the Match honors with two goals and three shots while Thomas Müller also contributed multiple strikes.
The game became known as the Mineiraço because it evoked national shame similar to the Maracanazo tragedy from 1950 when Brazil lost 3, 0 to Uruguay. Brazilian media described the result as historical humiliation while President Dilma Rousseff expressed deep sadness over the loss.
Brazil finished fourth after losing 3, 0 to the Netherlands on the 12th of July and conceded 14 goals throughout the tournament. Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari resigned on the 15th of July following two consecutive home defeats since 1940 before Dunga returned as head coach.
Reports emerged of mass robbery at fan parties in Rio de Janeiro and fans setting fire to flags in São Paulo streets even before the match concluded. Twitter saw over 35.6 million tweets discussing the game with hashtags like #PrayForBrazil appearing initially before users shifted to self-deprecatory humor.