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Germany World Cup History

Posted: Wednesday May 15, 2002 1:44 PM

World Cup appearances: 14
Best Finish: Winner -- 1954, 1974, 1990
World Cup record: (W-L-T) 45-16-17
World Cup goals for/against: 162-103

1998 (France) -- Defeated USA, 2-0, in group play
                 Tied Yugoslavia, 2-2, in group play
                 Defeated Iran, 2-0, in group play
                 Defeated Mexico, 2-1, in second round
                 Lost to Croatia, 3-0, in quarterfinals

1994 (USA) -- Defeated Bolivia, 1-0, in group play
              Tied Spain, 1-1, in group play
              Defeated South Korea, 3-2, in group play
              Defeated Belgium, 3-2, in second round
              Lost to Bulgaria, 2-1, in quarterfinals

(as West Germany)

1990 (Italy) -- Defeated Yugoslavia, 4-1, in group play
                Defeated United Arab Emirates, 5-1, in group play
                Tied Colombia, 1-1, in group play
                Defeated the Netherlands, 2-1, in second round
                Defeated Czechoslovakia, 1-0, in quarterfinals
                Defeated England, 1-1 (4-3 PK) in semifinals
                Defeated Argentina, 1-0, in final

1986 (Mexico) -- Tied Uruguay, 1-1, in group play
                 Defeated Scotland, 2-1, in group play
                 Lost to Denmark, 2-0, in group play
                 Defeated Morocco, 1-0, in second round
                 Defeated Mexico, 0-0 (4-1 PK) in quarterfinals
                 Defeated France, 2-0, in semifinals
                 Lost to Argentina, 3-2, in final

1982 (Spain) -- Lost to Algeria, 2-1, in group play
                Defeated Chile, 4-1, in group play
                Defeated Austria, 1-0, in group play
                Tied England, 0-0, in second-round group play
                Defeated Spain, 2-1, in second-round group play
                Defeated France, 3-3 (5-4 PK) in semifinals
                Lost to Italy, 3-1, in final

1978 (Argentina) -- Tied Poland, 0-0, in group play
                    Defeated Mexico, 6-0, in group play
                    Tied Tunisia, 0-0, in group play
                    Tied Italy, 0-0, in second-round group play
                    Tied the Netherlands, 2-2, in second-round group play
                    Lost to Austria, 3-2, in second-round group play

1974 (West Germany) -- Defeated Chile, 1-0, in group play
                       Defeated Australia, 3-0, in group play
                       Lost to East Germany, 1-0, in group play
                       Defeated Yugoslavia, 2-0, in second-round group play
                       Defeated Sweden, 4-2, in second-round group play
                       Defeated Poland, 1-0, in second-round group play
                       Defeated the Netherlands, 2-1, in final

1970 (Mexico) -- Defeated Morocco, 2-1, in group play
                 Defeated Bulgaria, 5-2, in group play
                 Defeated Peru, 3-1, in group play
                 Defeated England, 3-2 (OT), in quarterfinals
                 Lost to Italy, 4-3 (OT) in semifinals
                 Defeated Uruguay, 1-0, for third place

1966 (England) -- Defeated Switzerland, 5-0, in group play
                  Tied Argentina, 0-0, in group play
                  Defeated Spain, 2-1, in group play
                  Defeated Uruguay, 4-0, in quarterfinals
                  Defeated Soviet Union, 2-1, in semifinals
                  Lost to England, 4-2 (OT), in final

1962 (Chile) -- Tied Italy, 0-0, in group play
                Defeated Switzerland, 2-1, in group play
                Defeated Chile, 2-0, in group play
                Lost to Yugoslavia, 1-0, in quarterfinals

1958 (Sweden) -- Defeated Argentina, 3-1, in group play
                 Tied Czechoslovakia, 2-2, in group play
                 Tied Northern Ireland, 2-2, in group play
                 Defeated Yugoslavia, 1-0, in quarterfinals
                 Lost to Sweden, 3-1, in semifinals
                 Lost to France, 6-3, for third place

1954 (Switzerland) -- Defeated Turkey, 4-1, in group play
                      Lost to Hungary, 8-3, in group play
                      Defeated Turkey, 7-2, in group play-off
                      Defeated Yugoslavia, 2-0, in quarterfinals
                      Defeated Austria, 6-1, in semifinals
                      Defeated Hungary, 3-2, in final

(as Germany)

1938 (France) -- Tied Switzerland, 1-1, in first round
                 Lost to Switzerland, 4-2, in first-round replay
                
1934 (Italy) -- Defeated Belgium, 5-2, in first round
                Defeated Sweden, 2-1, in quarterfinals
                Lost to Czechoslovakia, 3-1, in semifinals
                Defeated Austria, 3-2, for third place

 
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