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What is the biggest loss in World Cup history?

Hungary 9, South Korea 0: 1954.
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What is the biggest World Cup lost?

Brazil's 5-2 final victory against Sweden in 1958 is the biggest win/loss ever recorded in a FIFA World Cup final. Two other finals, Brazil 4-1 Italy in 1970 and France 3-0 Brazil in 1998, were also decided by a three-goal margin.
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What is the biggest loss in soccer history?

AS Adema 149–0 SO l'Emyrne was a football match played on 31 October 2002 between two teams in Toamasina, Madagascar.
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Who has the most World Cup losses in history?

Mexico has the most World Cup losses (27), though they do also have 16 wins and 14 draws. While 32 teams will qualify for the 2022 tournament, the number will jump to 48 in 2026.
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What is the largest blowout in FIFA history?

Australia 31-0 American Samoa 2001. This victory is pretty famous in the football world, thanks to it being a FIFA World Cup qualification game.
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Biggest World Cup Defeats

Has there ever been a 100 on FIFA?

However, for the first time in the 26-year history of FIFA's video game franchise, EA Sports has awarded a player with a 100-rated card. And that special FUT card has been rewarded to a League Two player - Adebayo Akinfenwa aka The Beast.
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What is the biggest World Cup final margin?

World Cup's biggest wins: Largest margins of victory in finals...
  1. Yugoslavia 9, Zaire 0 (1974)
  2. Hungary 9, South Korea 0 (1954) ...
  3. Hungary 10, El Salvador 1 (1982) ...
  4. Sweden 8, Cuba 0 (1938) ...
  5. Uruguay 8, Bolivia 0 (1950) ...
  6. Germany 8, Saudi Arabia 0 (2002) ...
  7. Poland 7, Haiti 0 (1974) ...
  8. Uruguay 7, Scotland 0 (1954) ...
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Who has never lost a World Cup game?

1938 (Italy and Austria)
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What is the most 0 0 draws in the World Cup?

The record number of 0-0 draws at a World Cup is seven, now shared by five different editions of the tournament. That tally was reached in 1982, 2006, 2010, 2014 and now 2022.
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What was the best World Cup ever?

Considered by many to be perhaps the greatest World Cup match in history, the 1966 final delivered England its first – and only to this point – World Cup.
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What soccer team never lost?

Preston North End became known as "The Invincibles" after they won the inaugural Football League competition in 1888–89, completing the season unbeaten in both the league and the FA Cup, so becoming the first team ever to achieve the "Double".
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Who lost 7 in the World Cup?

20, we'll unveil a different memory from World Cup history. The countdown from 101 continues with Brazil's infamous 7-1 loss to Germany on home soil. A proud nation of more than 200 million people was ready for a party.
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Who conceded most goals in World Cup?

The 1954 World Cup also saw South Korea concede 16 times, the record amount by any nation in a single tournament.
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Which team lost 7 0 in the World Cup?

Highlights and analysis of Spain's 7-0 defeat of Costa Rica, the largest World Cup win ever for Spanish side.
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Who was 0 0 at halftime in World Cup?

AL RAYYAN, Qatar, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Five-times champions Brazil and Croatia were locked 0-0 at halftime in the first World Cup quarter-final on Friday.
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Has anyone scored a hat-trick in the World Cup so far?

Portuguese striker Goncalo Ramos scored the first hat-trick at the 2022 World Cup, leading Portugal to a 6-1 win over Switzerland in the Round of 16. Kylian Mbappe made history as he became the second ever player to score a hattrick in a World Cup final, since Geoff Hurst for England in 1966.
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Who has the biggest World Cup upset odds?

And in the biggest upset in a World Cup knockout match this century, Morocco beat Portugal on December 10th for a place in the semi-finals. Bookies had given them just a 16% chance of winning. Despite much criticism of Qatar's World Cup, the football is captivating fans.
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Has the World Cup ever gone missing?

The Jules Rimet Trophy, awarded to the winner of the football World Cup, was stolen in 1966 prior to the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England. The trophy was later recovered by a dog named Pickles who was later commended and gained a cult following for his heroism.
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Has anyone played 6 World Cups?

Six different players in the history of the World Cup have made appearances at five different tournaments, the most by a single individual. Those six are: Antonio Carbajal (1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966) Lothar Matthaus (1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998)
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Has any World Cup winner lost their first game?

Argentina beat France in a penalty shootout, after the game ended in 3-3 in the FIFA World Cup final at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday to become the second team to win the title after losing its first game.
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Who owns the highest World Cup?

Even after Argentina won the 2022 tournament, Brazil are still the most successful nation in World Cup history and have won the famous trophy five times. Germany and Italy are not far behind, having won the competition on four occasions.
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Who owns the most World Cup wins?

Brazil, the only team that has participated in every World Cup, is also the most successful team in the competition, having won five titles and finished second twice. Italy and Germany have four titles each, with Germany having reached more finals than any other team, eight.
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Is the World Cup bigger than the Olympics?

So, if "bigger" means "matters more", then the World Cup Finals is definitely bigger than the Olympics, even though it is hard to quantify the magnitude of its importance. Other Olympic stories: There are 18 Olympic gold winners from Southeast Asia - do you know all of them?
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