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STATISTICS
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[TEAMS]
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goals, streaks and records. |
[PLAYERS]
Goalscorers, goalkeepers, appearances, firsts, oldest, youngest, streaks,
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[DISCIPLINE]
Red and yellow cards
for players and teams. |
[PENALTIES]
Different
records in penalty shoot-outs. |
[THE FINAL]
Records & stats about the Final itself. |
[CONTINENTS]
The different continents
measured up against eachother. |
[MISCELLANEOUS]
Coaches, referees, attendances. |
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BASIC WORLD CUP OVERVIEW 1930-2010
YEAR HOST TEAMS MATCHES GOALS CHAMPIONS
1930 Uruguay 13 18 70 Uruguay
1934 Italy 16 17 70 Italy
1938 France 15 18 84 Italy
1950 Brazil 13 22 88 Uruguay
1954 Switzerland 16 26 140 West Germany
1958 Sweden 16 35 126 Brazil
1962 Chile 16 32 89 Brazil
1966 England 16 32 89 England
1970 Mexico 16 32 95 Brazil
1974 West Germany 16 38 97 West Germany
1978 Argentina 16 38 102 Argentina
1982 Spain 24 52 146 Italy
1986 Mexico 24 52 132 Argentina
1990 Italy 24 52 115 West Germany
1994 United States 24 52 141 Brazil
1998 France 32 64 171 France
2002 Korea/Japan 32 64 161 Brazil
2006 Germany 32 64 147 Italy
2010 South Africa 32 64 145 Spain
COUNTRIES WHO HAVE WON THE WORLD CUP
Brazil 5 - 1958 1962 1970 1994 2002
Italy 4 - 1934 1938 1982 2006
(West) Germany 3 - 1954 1974 1990
Uruguay 2 - 1930 1950
Argentina 2 - 1978 1986
England 1 - 1966
France 1 - 1998
Spain 1 - 2010
APPEARANCES
IN THE WORLD CUP FINAL
Brazil 7 - 1950 1958 1962 1970 1994 1998 2002
(West) Germany 7 - 1954 1966 1974 1982 1986 1990 2002
Italy 6 - 1934 1938 1970 1982 1994 2006
Argentina 4 - 1930 1978 1986 1990
Netherlands 3 - 1974 1978 2010
Uruguay 2 - 1930 1950
France 2 - 1998 2006
Czechoslovakia 2 - 1934 1962
Hungary 2 - 1938 1954
England 1 - 1966
Spain 1 - 2010
Sweden 1 - 1958
APPEARANCES
IN THE FINAL ROUNDS
COUNTRY CHAMPIONS FINALIST SEMIFINAL
Brazil 5 7 10
Italy 4 6 8
(West) Germany 3 7 12
Argentina 2 4 4
Uruguay 2 2 5
France 1 2 5
England 1 1 2
Spain 1 1 2
Netherlands - 3 4
Czechoslovakia - 2 2
Hungary - 2 2
Sweden - 1 4
Poland - - 2
Yugoslavia - - 2
Austria - - 2
Portugal - - 2
Belgium - - 1
Chile - - 1
Soviet Union - - 1
United States - - 1
Bulgaria - - 1
Croatia - - 1
Turkey - - 1
South Korea - - 1
MOST
TOURNAMENTS APPEARED IN
Brazil 19*
Italy 17
(West) Germany 17
Argentina 15
Mexico 14
England 13
France 13
Spain 13
Belgium 11
Sweden 11
Serbia/Yugoslavia 11
Uruguay 11
* all tournaments
MOST TOURNAMENTS - NEVER ADVANCING FROM 1st ROUND
8 - Scotland 1954 1958 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1998
MOST TOURNAMENTS - ALWAYS ADVANCING FROM 1st ROUND
3 - Republic of Ireland 1990 1994 2002
MOST TOURNAMENTS - WITHOUT WINNING A MATCH
6 - Mexico 1930 1950 1954 1958 1966 1978
6 - Bulgaria 1962 1966 1970 1974 1986 1998
MOST TOURNAMENTS - WINNING ALL MATCHES
2 - Brazil 1970 2002
1 - Uruguay 1930
1 - Italy 1938
MOST
WINS OVERALL
Brazil 67
(West) Germany 60
Italy 44
MOST
LOSSES OVERALL
Mexico 24
Argentina 20
(West) Germany 20
MOST
DRAWS OVERALL
Italy 21
England 19
(West) Germany 19
MOST
GOALS SCORED OVERALL
Brazil 210
(West) Germany 206
Italy 126
FEWEST
GOALS SCORED OVERALL
Canada 0
China 0
Dutch East Indies 0
Trinidad & Tobago 0
Zaïre 0
MOST
GOALS CONCEDED OVERALL
(West) Germany 117
Mexico 89
Brazil 88
FEWEST
GOALS CONCEDED OVERALL
Angola 2
Israel 3
Iraq 4
Trinidad & Tobago 4
Wales 4
HIGHEST AVERAGE OF
GOALS SCORED PER MATCH
Hungary 2.72 87 goals in 32 matches
Brazil 2.16 210 goals in 97 matches
Germany 2.08 206 goals in 99 matches
LOWEST AVERAGE OF
GOALS CONCEDED PER MATCH
Angola 0.67 2 goals in 3 matches
Rep. of Ireland 0.77 10 goals in 13 matches
Wales 0.80 4 goals in 5 matches
MOST GOALS SCORED IN ONE TOURNAMENT
TEAM YEAR GOALS MATCHES POS
Hungary 1954 27 5 2
West Germany 1954 25 6 1
France 1958 23 6 3
Brazil 1950 22 6 2
Brazil 1970 19 6 1
Argentina 1930 18 5 2
Brazil 2002 18 7 1
Austria 1954 17 5 3
Portugal 1966 17 6 3
West Germany 1970 17 6 3
Uruguay 1954 16 5 4
Brazil 1958 16 6 1
Poland 1974 16 7 3
France 1982 16 7 4
Germany 2010 16 7 3
MOST GOALS CONCEDED IN ONE TOURNAMENT
TEAM YEAR GOALS MATCHES POS
South Korea 1954 16 2 16/16
Sweden 1950 15 5 3/13
France 1958 15 6 3/16
Belgium 1986 15 7 4/24
Zaïre 1974 14 3 16/16
Haiti 1974 14 3 15/16
West Germany 1958 14 6 4/16
West Germany 1954 14 6 1/16
El Salvador 1982 13 3 24/24
Mexico 1930 13 3 13/13
MOST WINS IN ONE TOURNAMENT
TEAM YEAR W D L POS
Brazil 2002 7 0 0 1
Brazil 1970 6 0 0 1
France 1998 6 1 0 1
Argentina 1986 6 1 0 1
Italy 1990 6 1 0 3
Spain 2010 6 0 1 1
West Germany 1974 6 0 1 1
Netherlands 2010 6 0 1 2
Poland 1974 6 0 1 3
UNDEFEATED TEAMS IN ONE TOURNAMENT
TEAM YEAR P W D L OUT
Brazil 2002 7 7 0 0 -
France 1998 7 6 1 0 -
Argentina 1986 7 6 1 0 -
Italy* 1990 7 6 1 0 SF
Italy 2006 7 5 2 0 -
Brazil 1994 7 5 2 0 -
West Germany 1990 7 5 2 0 -
Italy 1982 7 4 3 0 -
France* 2006 7 4 3 0 F
Brazil 1978 7 4 3 0 2Ph
Brazil 1970 6 6 0 0 -
England 1966 6 5 1 0 -
Brazil 1962 6 5 1 0 -
Brazil 1958 6 5 1 0 -
Italy 1934 5 4 1 0 -
Brazil* 1986 5 4 1 0 QF
England 1982 5 3 2 0 2Ph
Argentina* 2006 5 3 2 0 QF
England* 2006 5 3 2 0 QF
Spain* 2002 5 3 2 0 QF
Italy* 1998 5 3 2 0 QF
Mexico* 1986 5 3 2 0 QF
Italy 1938 4 4 0 0 -
Uruguay 1930 4 4 0 0 -
Uruguay 1950 4 3 1 0 -
Switzerland* 2006 4 2 2 0 2R
Rep. of Ireland* 2002 4 1 3 0 2R
Scotland 1974 3 1 2 0 1R
New Zealand 2010 3 0 3 0 1R
Belgium 1998 3 0 3 0 1R
Cameroon 1982 3 0 3 0 1R
* eliminated on penalty shoot-out
MOST MEETINGS BETWEEN TWO TEAMS
7 - Brazil vs Sweden
7 - (West) Germany vs Yugoslavia/Serbia
1938 BRA v SWE 4-2 1954 GER v YUG 2-0
1950 BRA v SWE 7-1 1958 GER v YUG 1-0
1958 BRA v SWE 5-2 1962 GER v YUG 0-1
1978 BRA v SWE 1-1 1974 GER v YUG 2-0
1990 BRA v SWE 2-1 1990 GER v YUG 4-1
1994 BRA v SWE 1-1 1998 GER v YUG 2-2
1994 BRA v SWE 1-0 2010 GER v SER 0-1
MOST GOALSCORERS FOR ONE TEAM IN ONE TOURNAMENT
10 - France 1982 [Bossis Couriol Genghini Girard]
[Giresse Platini Rocheteau Six]
[Soler Tresor]
10 - Italy 2006 [Del Piero Gilardino Grosso Iaquinta]
[Inzaghi Materazzi Pirlo Toni]
[Totti Zambrotta]
MOST GOALSCORERS FOR ONE TEAM IN ONE MATCH
7 Scorers - Yugoslavia v Zaïre (1974) 9-0
[Bajevic Dzajic Surjak Katalinski]
[Bogicevic Oblak Petkovic]
MOST GOALS IN ONE MATCH
12 Goals - Austria v Switzerland (1954) 7-5
11 Goals - Brazil v Poland (1938) 6-5
Hungary v West Germany (1954) 8-3
Hungary v El Salvador (1982) 10-1
10 Goals - France v Paraguay (1958) 7-3
9 Goals - Argentina v Mexico (1930) 6-3
Hungary v South Korea (1954) 9-0
West Germany v Turkey (1954) 7-2
France v West Germany (1958) 6-3
Yugoslavia v Zaïre (1974) 9-0
HIGHEST SCORING DRAW
8 Goals - England v Belgium (1954) 4-4
Soviet Union v Colombia (1962) 4-4
BIGGEST WINNING MARGIN IN ONE MATCH
9 Goals - Hungary v El Salvador (1982) 10-1
Hungary v South Korea (1954) 9-0
Yugoslavia v Zaïre (1974) 9-0
8 Goals - Sweden v Cuba (1938) 8-0
Uruguay v Bolivia (1950) 8-0
Germany v Saudi Arabia (2002) 8-0
LARGEST DEFICIT OVERCOME IN A WIN
3 Goals - Austria v Switzerland (1954) 0-3 to 7-5
Portugal v North Korea (1966) 0-3 to 5-3
LARGEST DEFICIT OVERCOME IN A DRAW
3 Goals - Colombia v Soviet Union (1962) 0-3 to 4-4
Uruguay v Senegal (2002) 0-3 to 3-3
VARIOUS TEAM STREAKS
MOST SUCCESSIVE WINS
11 by Brazil:
2002 1R Turkey W 2-1
1R China W 4-0
1R Costa Rica W 5-2
2R Belgium W 2-0
QF England W 2-1
SF Turkey W 1-0
F Germany W 2-0
2006 1R Croatia W 1-0
1R Australia W 2-0
1R Japan W 4-1
2R Ghana W 3-0
MOST SUCCESSIVE DEFEATS:
9 by Mexico:
1930 1R France L 1-4
1R Chile L 0-3
1R Argentina L 3-6
1950 1R Brazil L 0-4
1R Yugoslavia L 1-4
1R Switzerland L 1-2
1954 1R Brazil L 0-5
1R France L 2-3
1958 1R Sweden L 0-3
MOST SUCCESSIVE DRAWS
5 by Belgium:
1998 1R Netherlands D 0-0
1R Mexico D 2-2
1R South Korea D 1-1
2002 1R Japan D 2-2
1R Tunisia D 1-1
MOST SUCCESSIVE GAMES UNDEFEATED
13 by Brazil:
1958 1R Austria W 3-0
1R England D 0-0
1R Soviet Union W 2-0
QF Wales W 1-0
SF France W 5-2
F Sweden W 5-2
1962 1R Mexico W 2-0
1R Czechoslovakia D 0-0
1R Spain W 2-1
QF England W 3-1
SF Chile W 4-2
F Czechoslovakia W 3-1
1966 1R Bulgaria W 2-0
MOST SUCCESSIVE GAMES WITHOUT A WIN
17 by Bulgaria:
1962 1R Argentina L 0-1
1R Hungary L 1-6
1R England D 0-0
1966 1R Brazil L 0-2
1R Portugal L 0-3
1R Hungary L 1-3
1970 1R Peru L 2-3
1R West Germany L 2-5
1R Morocco D 1-1
1974 1R Sweden D 0-0
1R Uruguay D 1-1
1R Netherlands L 1-4
1986 1R Italy D 1-1
1R South Korea D 1-1
1R Argentina L 0-2
2R Mexico L 0-2
1994 1R Nigeria L 0-3
MOST SUCCESSIVE GAMES WITHOUT SCORING A GOAL
5 shared between Bolivia...
1930 1R Yugoslavia L 0-4
1R Brazil L 0-4
1950 1R Uruguay L 0-8
1994 1R Germany L 0-1
1R South Korea D 0-0
...and Algeria:
1986 1R Brazil L 0-1
1R Spain L 0-3
2010 1R Slovenia L 0-1
1R England D 0-0
1R United States L 0-1
MOST SUCCESSIVE GAMES WITHOUT CONCEDING A GOAL
5 shared between Italy 1990...
1990 1R Austria W 1-0
1R United States W 1-0
1R Czechoslovakia W 2-0
2R Uruguay W 2-0
QF Rep. of Ireland W 1-0
...and Switzerland 2006-2010:
2006 1R France D 0-0
1R Togo W 2-0
1R South Korea W 2-0
2R Ukraine [0-3ap]D 0-0
2010 1R Spain W 1-0
MOST SUCCESSIVE MINUTES WITHOUT CONCEDING A GOAL
559 - Switzerland 1994 + 2006-2010
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