The Battle of Bordeaux is an informal name for the 1938 FIFA World Cup quarter-final tie between Brazil and Czechoslovakia on 12 June 1938 at Parc Lescure in Bordeaux, France. The match had a series of brutal fouls by both sides due to the lax officiating of Hungarian referee Pál von Hertzka. Brazil vs. Czechoslovakia FIFA World Cup · Quarter-finals Chapou, Toulouse, France Final: Brazil 1–1 Czechoslovakia Wiki link https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/197519/czechoslovakia-brazil