Leading to the first FIFA World Cup Final, there were two one-sided semi finals with Argentina beating the USA 6-1 on the 26th of July and a 6-1 win for Uruguay against Yugoslavia on the 27th. Therefore the first ever final was between Argentina and Uruguay. A stunning 68000 fans came to the Estadio Cetenario, Uruguay to watch the match, approximately 30,000 of them from Argentina. At 15:30, the match began with the chosen referee being Jean Langenus from Belgium. Argentina were winning 2-1 at half time with goals from Carlos Peucelle and Guillermo Stabile. However, Uruguay scored 3 in the 2nd half by Pedro Cea, Victoriano Iriarte and Hector Castro to and went on to win 4-2.
Uruguay 4 - Argentina 2
