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World Cup 2014

ChampionsGermany

Germany won, ahead of Argentina (1–0 aet in the final, 13 Jul 2014). 32 teams, 64 games, 2.67 goals a game; hosted by Brazil.

The road to the final

p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
Brazilthrough3210+57
Mexicothrough3210+37
Croatia310203
Cameroon3003-80

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
Netherlandsthrough3300+79
Chilethrough3201+26
Spain3102-33
Australia3003-60

Group C

TeamPWDLGDPts
Colombiathrough3300+79
Greecethrough3111-24
Ivory Coast3102-13
Japan3012-41

Group D

TeamPWDLGDPts
Costa Ricathrough3210+37
Uruguaythrough320106
Italy3102-13
England3012-21

Group E

TeamPWDLGDPts
Francethrough3210+67
Switzerlandthrough3201+16
Ecuador311104
Honduras3003-70

Group F

TeamPWDLGDPts
Argentinathrough3300+39
Nigeriathrough311104
Bosnia and Herzegovina310203
Iran3012-31

Group G

TeamPWDLGDPts
Germanythrough3210+57
United Statesthrough311104
Portugal3111-34
Ghana3012-21

Group H

TeamPWDLGDPts
Belgiumthrough3300+39
Algeriathrough3111+14
Russia3021-12
South Korea3012-31

3 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third-place play-off

Final

Top scorers

  1. James Rodríguez Colombia 6
  2. Thomas Müller Germany 5
  3. Neymar Brazil 4
  4. Robin van Persie Netherlands 4
  5. Lionel Messi Argentina 4
  6. Arjen Robben Netherlands 3
  7. Karim Benzema France 3
  8. Enner Valencia Ecuador 3
  9. Xherdan Shaqiri Switzerland 3
  10. André Schürrle Germany 3

Upsets

Winners whose Elo expectation before the game was under 30%.

Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.