FIFA Confederations Cup in numbers

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Brazil deservedly won their fourth Confederations Cup and their third in succession after beating world champions Spain 3-0 in the final with a remarkable performance.

Here are see some key numbers and statistics from the tournament:

• Brazil had now played seven consecutive Confederations Cup tournaments
• 16  matches were played in the tournament
• 68 goals were scored
• Fernando Torres was the competition top scorer with five goals (due to having played fewer minutes over the tournament)
• Neymar was named the player of the Confed 2013
• Júlio César was awarded the best keeper trophy
• Four goals were scored by Neymar and the four of them are considered stunning goals.
• Jo came in as a substitute for Brazil against Japan and Mexico to score in the third minute of added time in both matches
• Brazil ended 26-game unbeaten streak for Spain
• Five finals in the Confederations Cup had seen Brazil part of it, they only lost once to Mexico 4–3 back in 1999.