World Cup Superlatives

Name the country or player these superlatives about the World Cup and qualification apply to.
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Most titles won (5)
Brazil
Most finishes in top four (13)
Germany
Most finishes in top four
without being champion (5)
Netherlands
Most goals scored
in one tournament, country (27)
Hungary
Fewest goals scored, champions (8)
Spain
Most matches played, all-time, country (109)
Germany
Most consecutive wins (11)
Brazil
Most losses, all-time (country) (25)
Mexico
Most draws, all-time (21)
Italy
Most appearances, always
progressing from first round (3)
Ireland
Highest goal difference, all-time (+119)
Brazil
Lowest goal difference, all-time (-36)
South Korea
Fastest goal scored in
qualification, country (8 seconds)
San Marino
Most consecutive failed
qualification attempts (19)
Luxembourg
High average goals scored
per match, all-time (2.72)
Hungary
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Fewest goals conceded, one tournament (0)
Switzerland
Fewest goals conceded, all-time, country (2)
Angola
Most consecutive minutes without
scoring a goal, all-time (517)
Bolivia
Biggest margin of victory, qualifying match (31)
Australia
Most shootouts with 100% record (4)
Germany
Most shootouts with 0% record (3)
England
Most cautions, all-time, country (108)
Argentina
Worst finish by a host team
(did not advance to round of 16)
South Africa
Most appearances in final, individual (3)
Cafu
Most goals in a single match, individual (5)
Oleg Salenko
Most goals in one tournament, individual (13)
Just Fontaine
Most goals scored by an individual, all-time (16)
Miroslav Klose
Most goals scored in a final match, individual (3)
Geoff Hurst
Youngest goalscorer
(17 years, 7 months, 27 days)
Pelé
Oldest goalscorer (42 years, 1 month, 8 days)
Roger Milla
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3 Comments
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Level 79
Mar 20, 2016
very nice! I didn't understand the 'most appearances, always progressing from first round' question. also, how about adding individual who played in most games? (lothar matthaus, 25)
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Level 72
Mar 20, 2016
Every time Ireland has appeared, they have progressed from the first round.
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Level 54
Mar 22, 2016
Thanks. You should perhaps add little bit more time.