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World Cup records: Tournament   Individual   Team
 


 Appearances  Goalscoring  Bookings



Most goals scored
201 - Brazil

Most goals scored in a tournament
27 - Hungary, 1954

Most goals scored in a tournament (per game)
5,40 - 27 in 5 games, Hungary, 1954

Most goals scored in a tournament (champions)
25 - West Germany, 1954

Fewest goals scored
0 - Canada
     China PR
     Congo DR1
     Greece
     Indonesia2
     Trinidad & Tobago

Fewest goals scored in a tournament (champions)
11 - Italy, 1938
      England, 1966
      Brazil, 1994

Most goals conceded
112 - Germany3

Most goals conceded in a tournament
16 - Korea Republic, 1954

Most goals conceded in a tournament (per game)
8,00 - 16 in 2 games, Korea Republic, 1954

Most goals conceded in a tournament (champions)
14 - West Germany, 1954

Fewest goals conceded
2 - Angola

Fewest goals conceded in a tournament
0 - Switzerland, 2006

Fewest goals conceded in a tournament (champions)
2 - France, 1998
     Italy, 2006

Highest goal difference
+17 - Hungary, 1954

Lowest goal difference
-16 - Korea Republic, 1954

Highest wins
9 - Hungary vs Korea Republic 9:0 4:0, 1954
     Yugoslavia vs Zaire 9:0 (6:0), 1974
     Hungary vs El Salvador 10:1 (3:0), 1982

Most goals in a match
12 - Austria vs Switzerland 7:5 (5:4), 1954

Most goals in a match (one team)
10 - Hungary vs El Salvador 10:1 (3:0), 1982

 
1 Congo DR competed as Zaire in 1974.
2 Indonesia competed as the Dutch East Indies in 1938.

3 Germany is treated as the successor of the West Germany national team, which competed in 1954-1990.

most matches played:   25 - Lothar Matthäus (West Germany/Germany, 1982-1998)      most goals scored:   15 - Ronaldo (Brazil, 1998-2006)      most World Cups won:   3 - Pelé (Brazil, 1958-1962, 1970)
 
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