1930 FIFA World Cup Group 3
# 1930 FIFA World Cup Group 3

Group 3 of the 1930 FIFA World Cup began on 14 July 1930 and concluded on 21 July 1930. Uruguay won the group, and advanced to the semi-finals. Romania and Peru failed to advance.

Romania scored early on in their first match against Peru. The score stayed at 1-0 until Peru found an equalizer in the 75th minute. Romania scored 2 late goals to win the match 3-1. Peru were eliminated 1 match later by hosts Uruguay after 1 goal from Hector Castro was enough to win the match. Uruguay dominated the first half of their game against Romania, scoring 4 goals which was enough to send them through to the knockouts.

## Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Uruguay (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 4 | Advance to the knockout stage |
| 2 | Romania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | |
| 3 | Peru | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 | |

## Matches

### Romania vs Peru

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| GK | Ion Lǎpușneanu |
| - | - |
| DF | Rudolf Bürger |
| DF | Adalbert Steiner |
| MF | Alfred Eisenbeisser |
| MF | Emerich Vogl (c) |
| MF | László Raffinsky |
| FW | Miklós Kovács |
| FW | Adalbert Deșu |
| FW | Rudolf Wetzer |
| FW | Constantin Stanciu |
| FW | Ștefan Barbu |
| Manager: ||
| Constantin Rădulescu ||
| GK | Juan Valdivieso |
| DF | Mario de las Casas |
| DF | Alberto Soria |
| MF | Plácido Galindo (c) | 70' |
| MF | Domingo García |
| MF | Alberto Denegri |
| FW | Julio Lores |
| FW | Alejandro Villanueva |
| FW | José María Lavalle |
| FW | Demetrio Neyra |
| FW | Luis de Souza |
| Manager: ||
| Francisco Bru ||

* Linesmen:
* John Langenus (Belgium)
* Francisco Mateucci (Uruguay)

### Uruguay vs Peru

| GK | Enrique Ballestrero |
| - | - |
| DF | Domingo Tejera |
| DF | José Nasazzi (c) |
| MF | José Leandro Andrade |
| MF | Lorenzo Fernández |
| MF | Álvaro Gestido |
| FW | Santos Urdinarán |
| FW | Héctor Castro |
| FW | Pedro Petrone |
| FW | Pedro Cea |
| FW | Santos Iriarte |
| Manager: ||
| Alberto Suppici ||
| GK | Jorge Pardon |
| DF | Mario de las Casas |
| DF | Antonio Maquilón (c) |
| MF | Plácido Galindo |
| MF | Alberto Denegri |
| MF | Eduardo Astengo |
| FW | Julio Lores |
| FW | Alejandro Villanueva |
| FW | José María Lavalle |
| FW | Demetrio Neyra |
| FW | Luis de Souza |
| Manager: ||
| Francisco Bru ||

* Linesmen:
* Thomas Balvay (France)
* Henri Christophe (Belgium)

### Uruguay vs Romania

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| GK | Enrique Ballestrero |
| - | - |
| DF | Ernesto Mascheroni |
| DF | José Nasazzi (c) |
| MF | José Leandro Andrade |
| MF | Lorenzo Fernández |
| MF | Álvaro Gestido |
| FW | Pablo Dorado |
| FW | Héctor Scarone |
| FW | Peregrino Anselmo |
| FW | Pedro Cea |
| FW | Santos Iriarte |
| Manager: ||
| Alberto Suppici ||
| GK | Ion Lǎpuşneanu |
| DF | Rudolf Bürger |
| DF | Iosif Czako |
| MF | Alfred Eisenbeisser |
| MF | Emerich Vogl (c) |
| MF | Corneliu Robe |
| FW | Miklós Kovács |
| FW | Adalbert Deșu |
| FW | Rudolf Wetzer |
| FW | László Raffinsky |
| FW | Ștefan Barbu |
| Manager: ||
| Constantin Rădulescu ||

* Linesmen:
* Alberto Warnken (Chile)
* Ulises Saucedo (Bolivia)
