Matches









Match Date

Venue City

Stadium

Teams

Fnl Res

90’

HT

AET

PSO

30.07.1930

MONTEVIDEO

Centenario

Uruguay - Argentina

4-2

4-2

1-2

-

-

10.06.1934

ROME

Nazionale PNF

Italy - Czechoslovakia

2-1

2-1

0-0

2-1

-

19.06.1938

COLOMBES-PARIS

Olympique

Italy - Hungary

4-2

4-2

3-1

-

-

16.07.1950

RIO DE JANEIRO

Maracana

Uruguay - Brazil

2-1

2-1

0-0

-

-

04.07.1954

BERNE

Wankdorf

Germany FR - Hungary

3-2

3-2

2-2

-

-

29.06.1958

STOCKHOLM

Rasunda

Brazil - Sweden

5-2

5-2

2-1

-

-

17.06.1962

SANTIAGO DE CHILE

Nacional

Brazil - Czechoslovakia

3-1

3-1

1-1

-

-

30.07.1966

LONDON

Wembley

England - Germany FR

4-2

2-2

1-1

4-2

-

21.06.1970

MEXICO CITY

Azteca

Brazil - Italy

4-1

4-1

1-1

-

-

07.07.1974

MUNICH

Olympiastadion

Netherlands - Germany FR

1-2

1-2

1-2

-

-

25.06.1978

BUENOS AIRES

River Plate

Argentina - Netherlands

3-1

1-1

1-0

3-1

-

11.07.1982

MADRID

Santiago Bernabeu

Italy - Germany FR

3-1

3-1

0-0

-

-

29.06.1986

MEXICO CITY

Azteca

Argentina - Germany FR

3-2

3-2

1-0

-

-

08.07.1990

ROME

Olimpico

Germany FR - Argentina

1-0

1-0

0-0

-

-

17.07.1994

PASADENA

Rose Bowl

Brazil - Italy

0-0

0-0

0-0

0-0

3-2

12.07.1998

SAINT-DENIS

Stade de France

Brazil - France

0-3

0-3

0-2

-

-

30.06.2002

YOKOHAMA

International Stadium

Germany - Brazil

0-2

0-2

0-0

-

-


Matches played

17

Matches decided in regular time

13

Matches decided after extra-time

3 (1934, 1966, 1978)

Matches decided by penalty-shootout

1 (1994)



Teams





Champions

Brazil (5), Germany/Italy (3), Argentina/Uruguay (2), France/England (1)

Participations in Final

Brazil/Germany (7), Italy (5), Argentina (4), Uruguay/Brazil/Germany (7), Italy (5), Argentina (4), Uruguay/Netherlands/Hungary/Czechoslovakia (2) France/ England/Sweden (1)

Regional representation

Europe 21, South America 13

No European team in Final

1930, 1950

No South American team in Final

1934, 1938, 1954, 1966, 1974, 1982





Goals


Goals scored

67

1st half / 2nd half / in extra-time

27 / 35 / 5

Penalty goals

3 (1974: 2; 1990: 1)

Average of goals

3.94

Highest

1958: Brazil – Sweden 5-2

Lowest

1994: Brazil – Italy 0-0


Attendance

Total (all Finals)

1,393,321

Average

81,960


Highest / Lowest

Match Date

Venue City

Stadium

Teams

174,000

16.07.1950

RIO DE JANEIRO

Maracana

Uruguay - Brazil

45,000

19.06.1938

COLOMBES-PARIS

Olympique

Italy – Hungary


Players

Players who have played in the finals

359

Players with two matches

46

Players with three matches

1 (Cafu)

Most minutes played

279’ Cafu

210’ (Beckenbauer, Ferrari, Haan, Jongbloed, Krol, Meazza,

Monti, Neeskens, Overath, Aldair, Bebeto, Dunga, Taffarel)

Least minutes played

1’ (Causio, Trobbiani)

Goalscorers

54

Players with two goals scored

7 (Rahn, Breitner, Piola, Colaussi, Kempes, Zidane, Ronaldo)

Players with three goals scored

3 (Hurst, Pelé, Vava)

Players who scored twice in the same final

8 (Rahn, Piola, Colaussi, Kempes, Vava, Pelé, Zidane,Ronaldo)

Hat-tricks

1 (Hurst)

Players who scored in two finals

3 (Pelé, Vava, Breitner)

MultipleWorld champions

3 Pelé, 2 Castilho, Bellini, Gilmar, Didi, Zagallo, Djalma, Santos, Zozimo, Garrincha, Nilton Santos, Mauro, Zito, Vava, Pepe, Ferrari, Meazza, Monzeglio, Massetti, Passarella, Cafu, Ronaldo

Players who played in three successive Finals

Cafu (1994-2002); Matthäus played in 1986/90 but sat on the bench in 1982; Ronaldo played in 1998/2002 and was a substitute in 1994

World Champions as player and as coach

2 (Zagallo, Beckenbauer)

Oldest player in a Final (and oldest champion!)

40y 133d – Dino Zoff, ITA 1982 (*28.02.1942)

Youngest player in a Final (and youngest champion!)

17y 249d – Pelé, BRA 1958 (*23.10.1940)


*Pelé and Zoff met in the 1970 World Cup final, when Pelé scored Brazil´s opener – while Zoff sat on the bench



Referees






Year

Referee

Ctry

DOB

Age

Teams

1930

Langenus Jan

BEL

08.12.1891

39

Uruguay - Argentina

1934

Eklind Ivan

SWE

15.10.1905

29

Italy - Czechoslovakia

1938

Capdeville George

FRA

30.10.1899

39

Italy - Hungary

1950

Reader George

ENG

22.11.1896

54

Uruguay - Brazil

1954

Ling William

ENG

01.08.1908

46

Germany FR - Hungary

1958

Guigue Maurice

FRA

04.08.1912

46

Brazil - Sweden

1962

Latychev Nickolaj

URS

21.11.1913

49

Brazil - Czechoslovakia

1966

Dienst Gottfried

SUI

09.09.1919

47

England - Germany FR

1970

Gloeckner Rudolf

GDR

20.03.1929

51

Brazil - Italy

1974

Taylor John

ENG

21.04.1930

44

Netherlands - Germany FR

1978

Gonella Sergio

ITA

23.05.1933

45

Argentina - Netherlands

1982

Coelho Arnaldo

BRA

15.01.1943

39

Italy - Germany FR

1986

Arppi Filho Romualdo

BRA

01.07.1939

47

Argentina - Germany FR

1990

Codesal Edgardo

MEX

06.02.1951

39

Germany FR - Argentina

1994

Puhl Sandor

HUN

14.07.1955

39

Brazil - Italy

1998

Belqola Said

MAR

30.08.1956

42

Brazil - France

2002

Collina Pierluigi

ITA

13.02.1960

42

Germany - Brazil


Disciplinary Matters

Yellow cards

35

Red cards

3 (1990: Monzon, Dezotti; 1998: Desailly)

Players with two yellow cards in two finals

2 (1974/78: Neeskens; 1986/90 Maradona)


Goals by headers in World Cup finals

Year

Match

Name

Team

Scoreline

Minute


1958

Sweden - Brazil 2-5

Pelé

BRA

2-5

90


1962

Brazil - Czechoslovakia 3-1

Zito

BRA

2-1

69


1966

England – Germany FR 4-2 a.e.t.

Geoff Hurst

ENG

1-1

18


1970

Brazil – Italy 4-1

Pele

BRA

1-0

18


1978

Argentina - Netherlands 3-1 a.e.t.

Dick Nanninga

NED

1-1

82


1982

Argentina – Germany FR 3-2

José Luis Brown

ARG


1-0

23


1982

Argentina – Germany FR 3-2

Rudi Voeller

FRG

2-2

82


1998

Brazil-France 0-3

Zinedine Zidane

FRA

0-1

27


1998

Brazil-France 0-3

Zinedine Zidane

FRA

0-2

45


Goals by penalties in World Cup finals

Year

Match

Name

Team

Scoreline

Minute

1974

Netherlands – Germany FR

Johan Neeskens

NED

1-0

2

1974

Netherlands – Germany FR

Paul Breitner

FRG

1-1

25

1990

Germany FR - Argentina

Andreas Brehme

FRG

1-0

85


Coaches reaching the last four of the World Cup more than once

Coach

Last four

Team / Years

Finals

Helmut Schoen

3

Germany FR (1966, 1970, 1974)

2

Vittorio Pozzo

2

Italy (1934, 1938)

2

Guus Hiddink

2

Netherlands (1998); Korea Republic (2002)


Enzo Bearzot

2

Italy (1978, 1982)

1

Franz Beckenbauer

2

Germany FR (1986, 1990)

2

Sepp Herberger

2

Germany FR (1954, 1958)

1

Juan Lopez

2

Uruguay (1950, 1954)

1

Carlos Bilardo

2

Argentina (1986, 1990)

2

Mario Zagallo

2

Brazil (1970, 1998)

2

George Raynor (ENG)

2

Sweden (1950, 1958)

1