<P> Both Brazil and Germany reached the semi-finals with an undefeated record in the competition , with the Brazilians ' quarter - final with Colombia causing them to lose striker Neymar to injury , and defender and captain Thiago Silva to accumulation of yellow cards . Despite the absences , a close match was expected , given both teams were traditional FIFA World Cup forces , sharing eight tournaments won and having previously met in the 2002 FIFA World Cup Final , where Brazil won 2 -- 0 and earned their fifth title . This match , however , ended in a shocking loss for Brazil ; Germany led 5 -- 0 at half time , with four goals scored within six minutes , and subsequently brought the score up to 7 -- 0 in the second half . Brazil scored a consolation goal in the last minute , ending the match 7 -- 1 . Germany 's Toni Kroos was selected as the man of the match . </P>
<P> Both Brazil and Germany reached the semi-finals with an undefeated record in the competition , with the Brazilians ' quarter - final with Colombia causing them to lose striker Neymar to injury , and defender and captain Thiago Silva to accumulation of yellow cards . Despite the absences , a close match was expected , given both teams were traditional FIFA World Cup forces , sharing eight tournaments won and having previously met in the 2002 FIFA World Cup Final , where Brazil won 2 -- 0 and earned their fifth title . This match , however , ended in a shocking loss for Brazil ; Germany led 5 -- 0 at half time , with four goals scored within six minutes , and subsequently brought the score up to 7 -- 0 in the second half . Brazil scored a consolation goal in the last minute , ending the match 7 -- 1 . Germany 's Toni Kroos was selected as the man of the match . </P>
who did brazil lose to in 2014 world cup
who did brazil lose to in 2014 world cup
Germany
Germany