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Spain World Cup History

Updated: Friday May 31, 2002 04:52 p.m. ET


World Cup appearances: 10 
Best Finish: 4th place -- 1950 
World Cup record: (W-L-T) 16-14-10 
World Cup goals for/against: 61-48

1998 (France) -- Lost to Nigeria, 3-2, in group play 

                 Tied Paraguay, 0-0, in group play

                 Defeated Bulgaria, 6-1, in group play

1994 (USA) -- Tied South Korea, 2-2, in group play 

              Tied Germany, 1-1, in group play

              Defeated Bolivia, 3-1, in group play

              Defeated Switzerland, 3-0, in second round

              Lost to Italy, 2-1, in quarterfinals

1990 (Italy) -- Tied Uruguay, 0-0, in group play 

                Defeated South Korea, 3-1, in group play

                Defeated Belgium, 2-1, in group play

                Lost to Yugoslavia, 2-1, in second round

1986 (Mexico) -- Lost to Brazil, 1-0, in group play 

                 Defeated Northern Ireland, 2-1, in group play

                 Defeated Algeria, 3-0, in group play

                 Defeated Denmark, 5-1, in second round

                 Lost to Belgium, 1-1 (5-4 PK) in quarterfinals

1982 (Spain) -- Tied Honduras, 1-1, in group play 

                Defeated Yugoslavia, 2-1, in group play

                Lost to Northern Ireland, 1-0, in group play

                Lost to West Germany, 2-1, in second-round group play

                Tied England, 0-0, in second-round group play

1978 (Argentina) -- Lost to Austria, 2-1, in group play 

                    Tied Brazil, 0-0, in group play

                    Defeated Sweden, 1-0, in group play

1966 (England) -- Lost to Argentina, 2-1, in group play 

                  Defeated Switzerland, 2-1, in group play

                  Lost to West Germany, 2-1, in group play

1962 (Brazil) -- Lost to Czechoslovakia, 1-0, in group play 

                 Defeated Mexico, 1-0, in group play

                 Lost to Brazil, 2-1, in group play

1950 (Brazil) -- Defeated USA, 3-1, in group play 

                 Defeated Chile, 2-0, in group play

                 Defeated England, 1-0, in group play

                 Tied Uruguay, 2-2, in second-round group play

                 Lost to Brazil, 6-1, in second-round group play

                 Lost to Sweden, 3-1, in second-round group play

1934 (Italy) -- Defeated Brazil, 3-1, in first round 

                Tied Italy, 1-1, in quarterfinals

                Lost to Italy, 1-0, in quarterfinal replay

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