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Jamaica


Federation founded: 1910
FIFA member since: 1962
Confederation: CONCACAF
Colours: Yellow and black
Nickname: The Reggae Boyz
World Cups qualified for: 1 (of 21)
Best results: First round 1998

WORLD CUP RANKING
P 3 W 1 D 0 L 2 GF 3 GA 9 Pts 3
Jamaica is 60th on the all-time table.

WORLD CUP SUMMARY
1966 Did not qualify Qualifiers
1970 Did not qualify Qualifiers
1974 Did not enter
1978 Did not qualify Qualifiers
1982 Did not enter
1986 Did not enter
1990 Did not qualify Qualifiers
1994 Did not qualify Qualifiers
1998 First round 22 Squad Qualifiers
2002 Did not qualify Qualifiers
2006 Did not qualify Qualifiers
2010 Did not qualify Qualifiers
2014 Did not qualify Qualifiers
2018 Did not qualify Qualifiers
* Jamaica entered first time for the 1966 World Cup.

TEAM RECORDS
Champions -
Finalists -
Semi-finalists (or top 4) -
Quarter-finalists (or top 8) -
Biggest win 2-1 vs Japan 1998
Biggest loss 0-5 vs Argentina 1998
Most wins in a row 1
Most losses in a row 2
Longest unbeaten run 1
Longest run without win 2
Longest run qualifying 1
Longest run not qualifying 8 (1966-94)
Penalty shoot-outs -
JAM vs Europe W0 - D0 - L1
JAM vs South America W0 - D0 - L1
JAM vs Asia W1 - D0 - L0

MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES
Walter Boyd 3 1998
Deon Burton 3 1998
Robert Earle 3 1998
Ricardo Gardner 3 1998
Ian Goodison 3 1998
Paul Hall 3 1998
Fitzroy Simpson 3 1998
Frank Sinclair 3 1998
Theodore Whitmore 3 1998

MOST WORLD CUP GOALS
Theodore Whitmore 2 1998
Robert Earle 1 1998


 

YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT 1998 1R Croatia L 1-3 1R Argentina L 0-5 1R Japan W 2-1



 

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