The quarterfinal Austria-Switzerland (7-5) of Saturday June 26, 1954 in Lausanne (Switzerland) constitutes the to date highest score: 12 goals. Three matches finished with 11 goals : 1st turn Brazil-Poland (6-5) of Sunday June 05,1938 in Strasbourg in France (including 4 goals of E Willimowski - Poland),1st turn Hungary-Frg (8-3) of Sunday June 20,1954 in Basle in Switzerland (including 4 goals S Kocsis - Hungary) and the 1st turn Hungary-El Salvador (10-1) of Tuesday June 15,1982 in Elche in Spain
In the world cup 1954 in Switzerland, 5 teams met 2 times, Frg and Hungary, Frg and Turkey and Italy and Switzerland
The 100th goal of France in the world cup was marked by O Girdoud at the 16' of the 1st turn France-Switzerland (5-2) Friday June 20, 2014 in Salvador
V Behrami (Switzerland) took part in 4 world cups (2006-2010-2014-2018)
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