| Federation
founded: 1913 |
| FIFA
member since: 1904 |
|
WORLD
CUP HISTORY
|
| 1930 - Did not participate |
| 1934 - Second
round exit |
| 1938 - Did not participate |
| 1950 - 4th
place |
| 1954 - Did not qualify |
| 1958 - Did not qualify |
| 1962 - First
round exit |
| 1966 - First
round exit |
| 1970 - Did not qualify |
| 1974 - Did not qualify |
| 1978 - First
round exit |
| 1982 - Second
phase exit |
| 1986 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 1990 - Second
round exit |
| 1994 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 1998 - First
round exit |
| 2002 - Quarterfinal exit |
| 2006 - Second round exit |
|
|
STATISTICS
|
| Played |
49
|
| Won |
22
|
| Drawn |
12
|
| Lost |
15
|
| Goals for |
80
|
| Goals against |
57
|
| Points |
78
|
|
Spain
are 7th on the all-time table.
|
|
TEAM
RECORDS
|
Biggest
victory:
6-1 vs Bulgaria
in 1998.
|
Biggest
defeat:
1-6 vs Brazil
in 1950.
|
Overall
topscorers:
Raul, Estanislao
Basora, Emilio Butragueño, Fernando Morientes and Fernando Hierro, 5 goals.
|
Most
appearances:
Andoni Zubizarreta,
16 matches.
|
Hosted
the World Cup:
1982
|
|
YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT
1934 1R Brazil W 3-1
QF Italy [aet] D 1-1
Italy [replay] L 0-1
1950 1R United States W 3-1
1R Chile W 2-0
1R England W 1-0
FP Uruguay D 2-2
FP Brazil L 1-6
FP Sweden L 1-3
1962 1R Czechoslovakia L 0-1
1R Mexico W 1-0
1R Brazil L 1-2
1966 1R Argentina L 1-2
1R Switzerland W 2-1
1R West Germany L 1-2
1978 1R Austria L 1-2
1R Brazil D 0-0
1R Sweden W 1-0
1982 1R Honduras D 1-1
1R Yugoslavia W 2-1
1R Northern Ireland L 0-1
2Ph West Germany L 1-2
2Ph England D 0-0
1986 1R Brazil L 0-1
1R Northern Ireland W 2-1
1R Algeria W 3-0
2R Denmark W 5-1
QF Belgium [4-5 ap] D 1-1
1990 1R Uruguay D 0-0
1R South Korea W 3-1
1R Belgium W 2-1
2R Yugoslavia [aet] L 1-2
1994 1R South Korea D 2-2
1R Germany D 1-1
1R Bolivia W 3-1
2R Switzerland W 3-0
QF Italy L 1-2
1998 1R Nigeria L 2-3
1R Paraguay D 0-0
1R Bulgaria W 6-1
2002 1R Slovenia W 3-1
1R Paraguay W 3-1
1R South Africa W 3-2
2R Rep. of Ireland [3-2 ap] D 1-1
QF South Korea [3-5 ap] D 0-0
2006 1R Ukraine W 4-0
1R Tunisia W 3-1
1R Saudi Arabia W 1-0
2R France L 1-3
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