World Cups Till 2006

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World Cup MemoriesIf you are a football fan - here's a brush-up of your memory...

And i f not have a look at biggest SHOW on earth happening for 81 years ! !! World Cup 1930

Winners UruguayTeams 13Teams in qualif iers N/A

Notable absentees Of the major European countries, only France took partSurprises USA, who finished third

Golden Boot Guillermo Stbile (Argentina) - 8Stats A total of 70 goals were scored (3.89 per match); Argentina (18) scored the most

Format One group of four and three groups of three in the qualifying stage, with the top from eachgroup going into the semi-finals

Number of matches 18World Cup 1934
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Winners Italy

Teams 16Teams in qualifiers 32

Notable absentees Holders Uruguay, EnglandSurprises Egypt

Golden Boot Oldrich Nejedl (Czechoslovakia) - 5Stats A total of 70 goals were scored (4.12 per match); Italy (12) scored the most

Format Straight knockout, replays for drawn matchesNumber of matches 17

World Cup 1938

Winners ItalyTeams 15
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Teams in qualifiers 37Notable absentees Argentina, England, Spain, Uruguay

Surprises Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), CubaGolden Boot Lenidas (Brazil) - 7

Stats A total of 84 goals were scored (4.67 per match); Hungary (15) scored the mostFormat Straight knockout, replays for drawn matches


Winners UruguayTeams 13

Teams in qualifiers 34Notable absentees France, Germany, Hungary

Surprises BoliviaGolden Boot Ademir (Brazil) - 9

Stats A total of 88 goals were scored (4.00 per match); Brazil (22) scored the mostFormat Four groups, with the winners of each progressing to a four-team round-robin final group.

Withdrawals meant there were two groups of four, one of three and one of two Number of matches 22

World Cup HistoryWorld Cup 1954
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Winners West GermanyTeams 16

Teams in qualifiers 45Notable absentees Spain

Surprises Korean RepublicGolden Boot Sndor Kocsis (Hungary) - 11

Stats A total of 140 goals were scored (5.38 per match); Hungary (27) scored the mostFormat Four groups of four with two seeded and two unseeded teams in each group. However,the teams played just two matches per group rather than the usual three, with the seeded sidesfacing unseeded sides. Where teams ended up tied for the second qualifying position by points,

they required a play-off. The two teams finishing at the top of their group went through to thequarter-finals

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Winners Brazil


Notable absentees Italy, UruguaySurprises Wales, Northern Ireland

Golden Boot J ust Fontaine (France) - 13Stats A total of 126 goals were scored (3.60 per match); France (23) scored the most

Format Four groups of four, with the top two progressing to the quarter-finals Number of matches 35

World Cup 1962


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Winners Brazil


Notable absentees SwedenSurprises Colombia

Golden Boot Garrincha, Vav (Brazil), Leonel Snchez (Chile), Drazan Jerkovic (Yugoslavia) ,Flrin Albert (Hungary), Valentin Ivanov (USSR) - 4

Stats A total of 89 goals were scored (2.78 per match); Brazil (14) scored the mostFormat Four groups of four, with the top two progressing to the quarter-finals



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Winners EnglandTeams 16

Teams in qualifiers 70Notable absentees None

Surprises North KoreaGolden Boot Eusbio (Portugal) - 9

Stats A total of 89 goals were scored (2.78 per match); Portugal (17) scored the mostFormat Four groups of four, with the top two progressing to the quarter-finals


Winners BrazilTeams16

Teams in qualifiers 75Number of matches 32

Notable absentees Argentina, France, Portugal, SpainSurprises Morocco, the first African qualifiers since World War II

Golden Boot Gerd Muller (Germany) - 10World Cup 1974


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Winners West Germany


Notable absentees England, France, Hungary, Spain, USSRSurprises Australia, Haiti and Zaire

Golden Boot Grzegorz Lato (Poland) - 7Stats A total of 97 goals were scored (2.55 per match); Poland (16) scored the most

Format Four groups of four in the qualifying stage, with the top two from each group going into asecond round of two four-team groups and the winners facing each other in the final

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Winners Argentina

Teams 16Teams in qualif iers 107

Notable absentees England, Czechoslovakia, USSRSurprises Iran, Tunisia

Golden Boot Mario Kempes (Argentina) - 6Stats A total of 102 goals were scored (2.68 per match); Argentina and Netherlands (15) scored

the mostFormat Four groups of four in the qualifying stage, with the top two from each group into a second

round of two groups of four, the top side in each progressing into the finalNumber of matches 38

World Cup 1982


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Winners Italy


Notable absentees Netherlands, MexicoSurprises Algeria, Cameroon, Honduras, Kuwait, New Zealand

Golden Boot Paolo Rossi (Italy) - 6Stats A total of 146 goals were scored (2.81 per match); France (16) scored the most

Format Six groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to the second round,where they split into four groups of three. The winners of each group advanced to the semi-finals


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Winners Argentina


Notable absentees NetherlandsSurprises Canada, Iraq

Golden Boot Gary Lineker (England) - 6Stats A total of 132 goals were scored (2.54 per match); Argentina (14) scored the most

Format Six groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to a knockout round of16, plus four best third-place finishers


Winners West Germany


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Notable absentees Denmark, France, PortugalSurprises Costa Rica, Republic of Ireland, UAE

Golden Boot Salvatore Schillaci (Italy) - 6Stats A total of 115 goals were scored (2.21 per match), which was the lowest goals-per-match

ratio in World Cup history; West Germany (15) scored the mostFormat Six groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to a knockout round of

16, plus four best third place finishersNumber of matches 52

World Cup 1994

Winners BrazilTeams 24

Teams in qualifiers 147Notable absentees England, France

Surprises Greece, Nigeria, Saudi ArabiaGolden Boot Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria), Oleg Salenko (Russia) - 6

Stats A total of 141 goals were scored (2.71 per match); Sweden (15) scored the most

Format Six groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to a knockout round of16, plus four best 3rd place finishers


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Winners France


Notable absentees RussiaSurprises J amaica, J apan, South AfricaGolden Boot Davor Suker (Croatia) - 6

Stats A total of 171 goals were scored (2.67 per match); France (15) scored the mostFormat Eight groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to a knockout round

of 16Number of matches 64

World Cup 2002


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Winners Brazil


Notable absentees NetherlandsSurprises Senegal, South Korea, Turkey

Golden Boot Ronaldo (Brazil) - 8Stats A total of 161 goals were scored (2.52 per match); Brazil (18) scored the most

Format Eight groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to a knockout roundof 16


Winners ItalyTeams 32

Teams in qualifiers 198


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Notable Absentees Cameroon, NigeriaSurprises Angola, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Trinidad & Tobago

Golden Boot Miroslav Klose (Germany) - 5Stats A total of 147 goals were scored (2.30 per match); Germany (14) scored the most

Format Eight groups of four, with the top two teams in each group advancing to a knockout roundof 16

Number of matches 64

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