# The header that closed the 1958 final

> Pelé's second goal in the 1958 final, a header in the last minute that made the score 5–2.

Source page: https://pele.wiki/footballer/goals/1958-final-header
Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_FIFA_World_Cup_final

- Date: 29 June 1958
- Minute: 90
- How: Header
- Scored: Yes

In the last minute of the final, Pelé headed in the fifth goal to make it 5–2. Moments later the match ended and he collapsed on the pitch.

It was his sixth goal of the tournament. Only Just Fontaine of France, with 13, scored more.

## Related

- The match it came in: [Brazil 5–2 Sweden](https://pele.wiki/footballer/matches/1958-world-cup-final)
- The chapters it appears in: [Sweden 1958](https://pele.wiki/footballer/chapters/sweden-1958)