For the most part that was true, with only one team since 1958 winning the tournament while conceding more than a goal per game (1970 Brazil, considered by many to be the greatest attacking team ...

The 1970 Brazil side, led by Pele and featuring names such as Gerson, Tostao, Rivelino and Carlos Alberto, is frequently rated the greatest team of all time. They won all seven of their matches in ...