FIFA World Cup 2018 facts by country - Statistics

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Fact Country % Correct
They have participated in all the editions. Brazil
97%
They can win the UEFA European Championship an FIFA World Cup consecutively. Portugal
78%
James Rodríguez, is their top scorer in all their FIFA World Cups and in the qualifying phase for Russia 2018. Colombia
65%
With 334,000 inhabitants, they are the country with the lowest population participating in a FIFA World Cup. Iceland
64%
Tim Cahill has scored 5 of their 11 goals in FIFA World Cups (45%). Australia
62%
They have qualified for their first FIFA World Cup in their history (American country). Panama
62%
Mohammed Salah was the top scorer of their qualifying round of the CAF selections (3rd round), scoring five of their eight goals. Egypt
60%
Since winning the title in 1966, they have reached the semifinals in only one occasion (1990, 4th place). England
60%
They are the african country that have qualified more times (6) for a FIFA World Cup since its first participation in 1994. Nigeria
60%
They have qualified for their 10th FIFA World Cup, better than any other asian country. In fact, they have not missed any edition since 1986. South Korea
59%
Since 1978, only Germany (5) has reached the final in more FIFA World Cups than them (4). Argentina
57%
They have qualified more times for a FIFA World Cup without winning it. Mexico
55%
They are the only UEFA national team that won all their matches in the qualifying round, and had the best goal difference (+39). Germany
54%
Since they reached the final in 1958 as hosts, they have passed the 2nd round in only one occasion: USA World Cup 1994 (3rd position). Sweden
53%
They have qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the 13th time, being the European country with the most participations outside the top 5 (Germany, Italy, Spain, England and France) Belgium
52%
It will be its 12th participation in FIFA World Cup, but it is only its second participation as an independent country (since 2010) Serbia
51%
His coach, Óscar Tabárez, will be in his 4th FIFA World Cup, more than any other coach in FIFA World Cup 2018. Uruguay
46%
It will be the first competition of Julen Lopetegui as their coach. As a player he was in USA World Cup in 1994. He was the third goalkeeper, but he did not play. Spain
45%
They have lost the first match in their last three appearances in FIFA World Cup: the two most recent were against Brazil (2006 and 2014) Croatia
43%
They are one of the countries that participated in the inaugural edition (1930) and will play their first FIFA World Cup since 1982. Peru
40%
Their coach played a match with they in USA World Cup 1994. It was in the 6-1 victory against Cameroon when Oleg Salenko scored 5 goals, a record in a FIFA World Cup match. Russia
39%
They have qualified for their 2nd FIFA World Cup. They reached the quarter-finals in his first participation (Korea-Japan 2002). Senegal
39%
It will be the 3rd consecutive FIFA World Cup for Carlos Queiroz as coach and the second consecutive with them. Iran
37%
Since their qualification for the Russia World Cup 2018, they have fired two coaches: Bert van Marwijk and Edgardo Bauza. Saudi Arabia
36%
They have qualified for their 15th FIFA World Cup, with their 6th participation consecutive; their best record in history. France
35%
They are the only country that has not received goals in a FIFA World Cup (Germany 2006). Switzerland
35%
Excluding the penalty shoot-outs, they were one of the 3 undefeated selections in Brazil World Cup 2014 (with Germany and the Netherlands). Costa Rica
32%
They have won only 2 of their last 11 FIFA World Cup matches: against Cameroon and Denmark, in 2010. Japan
31%
They have passed the group phase in 3 of their previous 4 FIFA World Cup appearances, but they have never reached the semi-finals (only quarter-final in 1998). Denmark
30%
They won their first World Cup match on June 2, 1978 (3-1 vs. Mexico), but since then they have not won in their next 11 games. Tunisia
28%
They have qualified for their 8th FIFA World Cup, the first since 2006. Poland
24%
None of their 12 goals in FIFA World Cups has come in a set piece. Morocco
20%
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