2014 FIFA World Cup statistics

The following article outlines the statistics for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the 20th FIFA World Cup, comprising 32 nations and which took place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July. The FIFA World Cup is a quadrennial tournament of men's national football teams. All teams compete in an initial groups of four competition, and play a round robin tournament at the end of which, the top two teams from each group enter the knockout round of 16. The final winners of the World Cup were Germany, beating Argentina 1–0 in extra time to claim their 4th title.

Teams qualify for the world cup through participating in their nation's specific region related football competitions. Each region has an allocated number of nations that can participate in the global competition and take place between each consecutive world cup. The region specific entities are: UEFA for European nations, CONMEBOL for South American nations, CONCACAF for North American nations, CAF for African nations, AFC for Asian nations and OFC for Oceanic nations. In some instances, matches between nations from different continents may occur (FIFA World Cup qualification).

During the tournament 64 matches were played, during which 171 goals were scored.[1][2]

This list notes the numbers of goals and assists listed by player as well as a number of individual records and statistics. Goals scored from penalty shoot-outs are not counted, and matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Win/loss and discipline records are recorded by team. Scoring and appearance statistics of multiple world cups are recorded. Overall records are recorded and separated by team and confederation. Attendance records are records by stadium.

Man of the Match players are ranked by player and how many awards they receieved over the course of the World Cup. Similarly, clean sheets ranked by Goalkeepers (association football) on an individual basis are ranked. Notable feats and quiescence performed during the world cup are mentioned on the overall basis, timing basis (namely first and last occurring feats), team basis and individual basis. Also, multiple appearances and goals scored over multiple world cups are mentioned by an individual basis.

Lastly, the overall performance of each individual nation and confederation are mentioned, with stadiums being used for the world cup being listed with their location, capacity, elevation, usage, total attendance, average attendance, total goals and average goals scored.

Goalscorers

James Rodríguez was awarded the Golden Boot for scoring six goals, the first time that a Colombian player received the award.[3][4]

6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

Source: FIFA[5]

Assists

Juan Cuadrado and Toni Kroos topped the assists table with four assists each during the tournament.[6]

4 assists
3 assists
2 assists
1 assist

Source: UEFA[7]

Scoring
Overall
Timing
Teams
Individual

Wins and losses

Match awards

Man of the Match
Main article: 2014 FIFA World Cup awards § Man of the Match
Rank PlayerTeam Opponents Awards
1 Lionel Messi Argentina Bosnia and Herzegovina (GS), Iran (GS), Nigeria (GS), Switzerland (R16) 5
2 Keylor Navas Costa Rica England (GS), Greece (R16), Netherlands (QF) 3
Arjen Robben Netherlands Australia (GS), Chile (GS), Brazil (TP)
James Rodríguez Colombia Greece (GS), Ivory Coast (GS), Uruguay (R16)
5 Karim Benzema France Honduras (GS), Switzerland (GS) 2
Mario Götze Germany Ghana (GS), Argentina (F)
Tim Howard United States Portugal (GS), Belgium (R16)
Thomas Müller Germany Portugal (GS), United States (GS)
Neymar Brazil Croatia (GS), Cameroon (GS)
Guillermo Ochoa Mexico Brazil (GS), Netherlands (R16)
Xherdan Shaqiri  Switzerland Ecuador (GS), Honduras (GS)
Islam Slimani Algeria South Korea (GS), Russia (GS)
13 Mario Balotelli Italy England (GS) 1
Gianluigi Buffon Italy Uruguay (GS)
Joel Campbell Costa Rica Uruguay (GS)
Júlio César Brazil Chile (R16)
Kevin De Bruyne Belgium Algeria (GS)
Clint Dempsey United States Ghana (GS)
Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal Ghana (GS)
Alexander Domínguez Ecuador France (GS)
Edin Džeko Bosnia and Herzegovina Iran (GS)
Eden Hazard Belgium Russia (GS)
Gonzalo Higuaín Argentina Belgium (QF)
Keisuke Honda Japan Greece (GS)
Mats Hummels Germany France (QF)
Toni Kroos Germany Brazil (SF)
David Luiz Brazil Colombia (QF)
Raïs M'Bolhi Algeria Germany (R16)
Mario Mandžukić Croatia Cameroon (GS)
Rafael Márquez Mexico Croatia (GS)
Jackson Martínez Colombia Japan (GS)
John Obi Mikel Nigeria Iran (GS)
Peter Odemwingie Nigeria Bosnia and Herzegovina (GS)
Robin van Persie Netherlands Spain (GS)
Paul Pogba France Nigeria (R16)
Sergio Romero Argentina Netherlands (SF)
Bryan Ruiz Costa Rica Italy (GS)
Georgios Samaras Greece Ivory Coast (GS)
Alexis Sánchez Chile Australia (GS)
Giovani dos Santos Mexico Cameroon (GS)
Son Heung-min South Korea Russia (GS)
Luis Suárez Uruguay England (GS)
Yaya Touré Ivory Coast Japan (GS)
Enner Valencia Ecuador Honduras (GS)
Eduardo Vargas Chile Spain (GS)
Jan Vertonghen Belgium South Korea (GS)
David Villa Spain Australia (GS)

Clean sheets

The winner of the Golden Glove was Manuel Neuer.[9]

Rank PlayerTeam Opponents Clean sheets
1 Jasper Cillessen Netherlands Chile (GS), Costa Rica (QF), Argentina (SF), Brazil (TP) 4
Manuel Neuer Germany Portugal (GS), United States (GS), France (QF), Argentina (F)
Sergio Romero Argentina Iran (GS), Switzerland (R16), Belgium (QF), Netherlands (SF)
4 Hugo Lloris France Honduras (GS), Ecuador (GS), Nigeria (R16) 3
Keylor Navas Costa Rica Italy (GS), England (GS), Netherlands (QF)
6 Thibaut Courtois Belgium Russia (GS), South Korea (GS) 2
Vincent Enyeama Nigeria Iran (GS), Bosnia and Herzegovina (GS)
Orestis Karnezis Greece Japan (GS), Ivory Coast (GS)
Guillermo Ochoa Mexico Cameroon (GS), Brazil (GS)
David Ospina Colombia Greece (GS), Uruguay (R16)
11 Diego Benaglio  Switzerland Honduras (GS) 1
Claudio Bravo Chile Spain (GS)
Júlio César Brazil Mexico (GS)
Alexander Domínguez Ecuador France (GS)
Eduardo Portugal Ghana (GS)
Ben Foster England Costa Rica (GS)
Alireza Haghighi Iran Nigeria (GS)
Eiji Kawashima Japan Greece (GS)
Tim Krul Netherlands Costa Rica (QF)
Faryd Mondragón Colombia Japan (GS)
Fernando Muslera Uruguay Italy (GS)
Stipe Pletikosa Croatia Cameroon (GS)
Pepe Reina Spain Australia (GS)
Michel Vorm Netherlands Brazil (TP)

Discipline

The most notable disciplinary case was that of Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez, who was suspended for nine international matches and banned from taking part in any football-related activity (including entering any stadium) for four months, following a biting incident on Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini. He was also fined CHF100,000.[10][11][12] After an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Suárez was later allowed to participate in training and friendly matches with new club Barcelona.[13]

Multiple World Cups
Scoring at four World Cups
Player 2002 2006 2010 2014 Total goals
GoalsAgainst GoalsAgainst GoalsAgainst GoalsAgainst
Miroslav Klose 5KSA (3), IRL, CMR 5CRC (2), ECU (2), ARG 4AUS, ENG, ARG (2) 2GHA, BRA 16
Scoring at three World Cups
Player 2002 2006 2010 2014 Total goals
GoalsAgainst GoalsAgainst GoalsAgainst GoalsAgainst
Robin van Persie N/A 1CIV 1CMR 4ESP (2), AUS, BRA 6
Arjen Robben N/A 1SCG 2SVK, URU 3ESP (2), AUS 6
Tim Cahill N/A 2JPN (2) 1SRB 2CHI, NED 5
Clint Dempsey N/A 1GHA 1ENG 2GHA, POR 4
Asamoah Gyan N/A 1CZE 3SRB, AUS, USA 2GER, POR 6
David Villa N/A 3UKR (2), FRA 5HON (2), CHI, POR, PAR 1AUS 9
Rafael Márquez 0N/A 1ARG 1RSA 1CRO 3
Cristiano Ronaldo N/A 1IRN 1PRK 1GHA 3
  • Márquez played in 2002 but did not score.[14]
Appearing in four World Cups
Player 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 Total
AppsAgainst AppsAgainst AppsAgainst AppsAgainst AppsAgainst
Samuel Eto'o 1ITA 3IRL, KSA, GER N/A 3JPN, DEN, NED 1MEX 8
Rafael Márquez N/A 4CRO, ECU, ITA, USA 4IRN, ANG, POR, ARG 4RSA, FRA, URU, ARG 4CMR, BRA, CRO, NED 16
Iker Casillas N/A 5SVN, PAR, RSA, IRL, KOR 3UKR, TUN, FRA 7SUI, HON, CHI, POR, PAR, GER, NED 2NED, CHI 17
Xavi N/A 3PAR, RSA, KOR 3UKR, TUN, FRA 7SUI, HON, CHI, POR, PAR, GER, NED 1NED 14
DaMarcus Beasley N/A 3POR, KOR, POL 3CZE, ITA, GHA 1ALG 4GHA, POR, GER, BEL 11
Gianluigi Buffon 0N/A 4ECU, CRO, MEX, KOR 7GHA, USA, CZE, AUS, UKR, GER, FRA 1PAR 2CRC, URU 14
Miroslav Klose N/A 7KSA, IRL, CMR, PAR, USA, KOR, BRA 7CRC, POL, ECU, SWE, ARG, ITA, POR 5AUS, SRB, ENG, ARG, ESP 5GHA, USA, FRA, BRA, ARG 24
  • Buffon attended the 1998 World Cup as an unused substitute.[15]
  • Eto'o's Cameroon failed to qualify for the 2006 World Cup.[16]

Overall results
See also: List of 2014 FIFA World Cup matches

Bold numbers indicate the maximum values in each column.

By team

The Netherlands was the only team that used all 23 players during the tournament, making them the first team in World Cup history to ever use all of their squad players.[17]

Team Pld W D L Pts APts GF AGF GA AGA GD AGD CS ACS YC AYC RC ARC
 Algeria 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 71.75 71.75 00.00 0 0.00 6 1.50 0 0.00
 Argentina 7 5 1 1 16 2.29 81.14 40.57 +40.57 4 0.57 8 1.14 0 0.00
 Australia 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 31.00 93.00 −6−2.00 0 0.00 6 2.00 0 0.00
 Belgium 5 4 0 1 12 2.40 61.20 30.60 +30.60 2 0.40 7 1.40 1 0.20
 Bosnia & Herz. 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 41.33 41.33 00.00 0 0.00 3 1.00 0 0.00
 Brazil 7 3 2 2 11 1.57 111.57 142.00 −3−0.43 1 0.14 14 2.00 0 0.00
 Cameroon 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 10.33 93.00 −8−2.67 0 0.00 4 1.33 1 0.33
 Chile 4 2 1 1 7 1.75 61.50 41.00 +20.50 1 0.25 7 1.75 0 0.00
 Colombia 5 4 0 1 12 2.40 122.40 40.80 +81.60 2 0.40 5 1.00 0 0.00
 Costa Rica 5 2 3 0 9 1.80 51.00 20.40 +30.60 3 0.60 12 2.40 1 0.20
 Croatia 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 62.00 62.00 00.00 1 0.33 4 1.33 1 0.33
 Ecuador 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 31.00 31.00 00.00 1 0.33 5 1.67 1 0.33
 England 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 20.67 41.33 −2−0.67 1 0.33 4 1.33 0 0.00
 France 5 3 1 1 10 2.00 102.00 30.60 +71.40 3 0.60 5 1.00 0 0.00
 Germany 7 6 1 0 19 2.71 182.57 40.57 +142.00 4 0.57 6 0.86 0 0.00
 Ghana 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 41.33 62.00 −2−0.67 0 0.00 6 2.00 0 0.00
 Greece 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 30.75 51.25 −2−0.50 1 0.25 8 2.00 1 0.25
 Honduras 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 10.33 82.67 −7−2.33 0 0.00 7 2.33 1 0.33
 Iran 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 10.33 41.33 −3−1.00 1 0.33 4 1.33 0 0.00
 Italy 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 20.67 31.00 −1−0.33 0 0.00 3 1.00 1 0.33
 Ivory Coast 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 41.33 51.67 −1−0.33 0 0.00 7 2.33 0 0.00
 Japan 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 20.67 62.00 −4−1.33 1 0.33 4 1.33 0 0.00
 Mexico 4 2 1 1 7 1.75 51.25 30.75 +20.50 2 0.50 8 2.00 0 0.00
 Netherlands 7 5 2 0 17 2.43 152.14 40.57 +111.57 4 0.57 11 1.57 0 0.00
 Nigeria 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 30.75 51.25 −2−0.50 2 0.50 3 0.75 0 0.00
 Portugal 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 41.33 72.33 −3−1.00 0 0.00 2 0.67 1 0.33
 Russia 3 0 2 1 2 0.67 20.67 31.00 −1−0.33 0 0.00 4 1.33 0 0.00
 South Korea 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 31.00 62.00 −3−1.00 0 0.00 6 2.00 0 0.00
 Spain 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 41.33 72.33 −3−1.00 1 0.33 3 1.00 0 0.00
  Switzerland 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 71.75 71.75 00.00 1 0.25 3 0.75 0 0.00
 United States 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 51.25 61.50 −1−0.25 0 0.00 4 1.00 0 0.00
 Uruguay 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 41.00 61.50 −2−0.50 1 0.25 8 2.00 1 0.25
Total 64(1) 51 13(2) 51 179 1.40 171 1.34 171 1.34 0 0.00 37 0.29 187 1.46 10 0.08

Team(s) rendered in italics represent(s) the host nation(s). The competition's winning team is rendered in bold.
(1) – Total games lost not counted in total games played (total games lost = total games won)
(2) – Total number of games drawn (tied) for all teams = Total number of games drawn (tied) ÷ 2 (both teams involved)
(3) – As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

By confederation
Confederation T Pld W D L Pts APts Pts/T
AFC41203930.250.75
CAF5173311120.712.40
CONCACAF416556201.255.00
CONMEBOL6301758561.879.33
UEFA1353261017881.666.77
Total 32 64(1) 51 13(2) 51 179 1.40 5.59

Host nation(s) are situated in the region(s) rendered in italics.
(1) – Total games lost not counted in total games played (total games lost = total games won)
(2) – Total number of games drawn (tied) for all teams = Total number of games drawn (tied) ÷ 2 (both teams involved)
(3) – As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Stadiums
See also: 2014 FIFA World Cup venues and List of 2014 FIFA World Cup matches
Stadium City Capacity Elevation[18] Matches
played		 Overall
attendance		 Average
attendance
per match		 Average
attendance
as % of capacity		 Overall
goals
scored		 Average
goals scored
per match
Arena da Amazônia Manaus 40,549[19] 72 m 4 160,227 40,057 98.79% 14 3.50
Arena da Baixada Curitiba 39,631[20] 920 m 4 156,991 39,248 99.03% 8 2.00
Arena das Dunas Natal 39,971[21] 45 m 4 158,167 39,542 98.93% 5 1.25
Arena de São Paulo São Paulo 63,321[22] 792 m 6 375,593 62,599 98.86% 11 1.83
Arena Fonte Nova Salvador 51,900[23] 0 m 6 300,674 50,112 96.56% 24 4.00
Arena Pantanal Cuiabá 41,112[24] 165 m 4 158,717 39,679 96.52% 12 3.00
Arena Pernambuco Recife 42,610[25] 0 m 5 204,882 40,976 96.17% 11 2.20
Estádio Beira-Rio Porto Alegre 43,394[26] 47 m 5 214,969 42,994 99.08% 22 4.40
Estádio Castelão Fortaleza 60,342[27] 0 m 6 356,896 59,483 98.58% 17 2.83
Estádio do Maracanã Rio de Janeiro 74,738[28] 0 m 7 519,189 74,170 99.24% 10 1.43
Estádio Mineirão Belo Horizonte 58,170[29] 800 m 6 345,350 57,558 98.95% 17 2.13
Estádio Nacional Brasília 69,349[30] 1172 m 7 478,218 68,317 98.51% 20 2.86
Total3,486,079643,429,87353,59298.39%1712.67

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