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| Federation founded: 1901 |
| FIFA member since: 1907 |
| Confederation: UEFA |
| Colours: Red, white and blue |
| Nickname: - |
| World Cups qualified for: 9 (of 21) |
| Best results: Runners-up 1934, 1962 |
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WORLD CUP RANKING
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| P 33
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W 12
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D 5
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L 16
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GF 47
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GA 49
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Pts 41
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Czech Republic
is 19th on the all-time table.
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TEAM RECORDS
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| Champions |
- |
| Finalists |
1934, 1962 |
| Semi-finalists (or top 4) |
- |
| Quarter-finalists (or top 8) |
1938, 1990 |
| Biggest win |
6-1 vs Argentina 1958 |
| Biggest loss |
0-5 vs Austria 1954 |
| Most wins in a row |
3 |
| Most losses in a row |
4 |
| Longest unbeaten run |
3 |
| Longest run without win |
7 |
| Longest run qualifying |
3 (1954-62) |
| Longest run not qualifying |
3 (1994-02) & (2010- ) |
| Penalty shoot-outs |
- |
| CZE vs Europe |
W8 - D2 - L10 |
| CZE vs South America |
W1 - D2 - L4 |
| CZE vs Asia |
W0 - D1 - L0 |
| CZE vs Africa |
W0 - D0 - L1 |
| CZE vs N/C America |
W3 - D0 - L1 |
MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES
|
| Ladislav Novak |
12 |
1954-62 |
| Josef Masopust |
10 |
1958-62 |
| Svatopluk Pluskal |
9 |
1954-62 |
| Jan Popluhar |
9 |
1958-62 |
| Andrej Kvasnak |
8 |
1962-70 |
| Josef Kostalek |
7 |
1934-38 |
| Jozef Adamec |
6 |
1962-70 |
| Oldrich Nejedly |
6 |
1934-38 |
| Frantisek Planicka |
6 |
1934-38 |
| Adolf Scherer |
6 |
1962 |
| Viliam Schrojf |
6 |
1962 |
MOST WORLD CUP GOALS
|
| Oldrich Nejedly |
7 |
1934-38 |
| Tomas Skuhravy |
5 |
1990 |
| Zdenek Zikan |
4 |
1958 |
| Adolf Scherer |
3 |
1962 |
| Michal Bilek |
2 |
1990 |
| Milan Dvorak |
2 |
1958 |
| Vaclav Hovorka |
2 |
1958 |
| Antonin Panenka |
2 |
1982 |
| Antonin Puc |
2 |
1934-38 |
| Tomas Rosicky |
2 |
2006 |
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YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT
1934 1R Romania W 2-1
QF Switzerland W 3-2
SF Germany W 3-1
F Italy [aet] L 1-2
1938 1R Netherlands [aet] W 3-0
QF Brazil [aet] D 1-1
Brazil [replay] L 1-2
1954 1R Uruguay L 0-2
1R Austria L 0-5
1958 1R Northern Ireland L 0-1
1R West Germany D 2-2
1R Argentina W 6-1
P/O Northern Ireland [aet] L 1-2
1962 1R Spain W 1-0
1R Brazil D 0-0
1R Mexico L 1-3
QF Hungary W 1-0
SF Yugoslavia W 3-1
F Brazil L 1-3
1970 1R Brazil L 1-4
1R Romania L 1-2
1R England L 0-1
1982 1R Kuwait D 1-1
1R England L 0-2
1R France D 1-1
1990 1R United States W 5-1
1R Austria W 1-0
1R Italy L 0-2
2R Costa Rica W 4-1
QF West Germany L 0-1
2006 1R United States W 3-0
1R Ghana L 0-2
1R Italy L 0-2
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