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Records...

They have winned all their matches :
Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1938 and Brazil in 1970 and 2002
 
Smaller number of matches played :
Netherlands Indies with 1 match
 
Two players gained a world cup by marking in all the matches :
A Ghiggia (Uruguay) at the time of the world cup of 1950 (Brazil) marked in each of the 4 matches and Jaïrzinho (Brazil) at the time of the world cup of 1970 (Mexico) marked in each of the 6 matches
 
Better average :
5,38 goals in 1954 in Switzerland for 26 matches (record always in progress)
 
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
 
Hungary in 1954 (Switzerland)
is the team which marked the most goals in a world cup with 27 goals including 11 goals of S Kocsis which finishes better striker of the Football World Cup
 
The youngest winner
of the world cup is Pelé (Brazil) : 17 years and 8 months Sunday June 29, 1958 in Stockholm at the time of the Brazil-Sweden final (5-2)
 
The greatest number of goals marked in a final
is 7 Sunday June 29, 1958 in Stockholm, between Brazil and Sweden (5-2): Vava (9' and 32'), Pelé (55' and 90'), Zagalo (68') for Brazil and N Liedholm (4'), A Simonsson (80') for Sweden
 
Better striker of the world cup 1958 in Sweden :
Just Fontaine (France) with 13 goals (in only one world cup, record always in progress); for this feat of arms, it was seen decreeing a rifle
 
G Hurst (England)
is the only player to date to have marked 3 goals (including 2 during the extra time) at the time of a final: England-Frg (4-2) saturday July 30, 1966
 
Saturday July 23, 1966
in Liverpool in England into quarterfinal against the North Korea which led 3 to 0 after 25 minutes of play, Eusebio registered 4 goals for Portugal and José Augusto one and the North Korea lost 5 to 3 a little more than one half an hour later
 
Tuesday June 15, 1982
in Elche in Spain, Hungary passed 10 goals against El Salvador (which marked only one); this record is always to beat
 
Tuesday June 28, 1994
at the time of the match of 1st turn Russia-Cameroun (6-1), Roger Milla (Cameroun) with 42 years and 4 months, was the oldest (player and striker : 1 goal to the 46') to have taken part in a world cup
 
France in 1998 and Italy in 2006
have best defenses within all the winners of world cup of football with only 2 goals (including 1 penalty)
 
Ronaldo (Brazil)
with 15 goals (4 in 1998, 8 in 2002 and 3 in 2006) is the best striker in Football World Cup
 
Brazil, Frg and Germany :
Brazil (1950-1958-1962-1970-1994-1998-2002) and Frg (1954-1966-1974-1982-1986-1990) then Germany (2002) played each one 7 finales and were opposed in a world cup for the first time Sunday June 30, 2002 to Yokohama to Japan (victory of Brazil 2-0)
 
Only Brazil
took part in all the world cups : 18 of 1930 to 2006 and 5 in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002 have been a victory
 
The goalkeeper A Carbajal (Mexico)
in 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966 and L Matthäus (Frg and Germany) in 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994 and 1998 are the 2 only players to have taken part in 5 world cups
 
L Matthäus (Frg and Germany) :
2 in 1982, 7 in 1986, 7 in 1990, 5 in 1994 and 4 in 1998) is the player to have taken part in greatest number of meetings out of world cup: 25 front P Maldini (Italy : 7 in 1990, 7 in 1994, 5 in 1998 and 4 in 2002) 23 and front U Seeler (Frg : 5 in 1958, 4 in 1962, 6 in 1966 and 6 in 1970), W Zmuda (Poland : 7 in 1974, 6 in 1978, 7 in 1982 and 1 in 1986) and D A Maradona (Argentina : 5 in 1982, 7 in 1986, 7 in 1990 and 2 in 1994) 21
 
Brazil and Sweden
are the 2 teams which played one against the other the most: 7 times (1938, 1950, 1958, 1978, 1990, 1994 (2 times))
 
Number of participations in the world cup :
Brazil: 18, Italy: 16, Argentina: 14
 
Number disputed matches :
Brazil: 92, Italy: 77, Argentina: 65
 
Number gained matches :
Brazil: 64, Italy: 44, Frg: 36
 
Number of matches lost :
Mexico: 22, Argentina: 19, Belgium and Sweden: 17
 
Number of matches null :
Italy: 19, England: 17, Brazil and Frg: 14
 
Number of marked goals :
Brazil: 201, Frg: 131 and Italy: 122
 
Number of boxed goals :
Brazil et Mexico: 84 and Frg: 77
 
Best difference of goals :
Brazil: 117, Frg: 54 and Italy: 53
 
Worse difference of goals :
Mexico: -36, Bulgaria and South Korea: -31
 
The greatest number of matches played with extra time :
Italy: 10, England: 8 and France: 7
 
Brazil and Frg :
Frg (1982-1986-1990) and Brazil (1994-1998-2002) are the only countries to have taken part in 3 consecutive finales
 
6 teams did not mark of goal :
at the time of their participation (single) in a world cup: Canada (1986), China (2002), Greece (1994), the Netherlands Indies (1938), Trinidad and Tobago (2006) and Zaïre (1974)
 
In final,
4 strikers have marked in 2 different finals : Vava-Brazil (2 in 1958, 1 in 1962), Pelé - Brazil (2 in 1958, 1 in 1970), P Breitner - Frg (1 in 1974, 1 in 1982), Z Zidane - France (2 in 1998, 1 in 2006)
 
They have winned several World Cups :
For Brazil : Pelé (1958-1962-1970), Didi, Djalma Santos, Garrincha, Gilmar, Nilton Santos, Vava, Zagalo, Zito (1958-1962), Cafu (1994-2002), for Italy : G Ferrari, G Meazza, E Monzeglio (1934-1938)
 
The Netherlands and Frg
are two countries that have lost the most World Cup finals: 3
 

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