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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 Player Team 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 Player Team 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 South KoreaJapan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Brazil 2014 Total goals
Goals Against Goals Against Goals Against Goals Against
Germany Miroslav Klose 5 KSA (3), IRL, CMR 5 CRC (2), ECU (2), ARG 4 AUS, ENG, ARG (2) 2 GHA, BRA 16
Scoring at three World Cups
Player South KoreaJapan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Brazil 2014 Total goals
Goals Against Goals Against Goals Against Goals Against
Netherlands Robin van Persie N/A 1 CIV 1 CMR 4 ESP (2), AUS, BRA 6
Netherlands Arjen Robben N/A 1 SCG 2 SVK, URU 3 ESP (2), AUS 6
Australia Tim Cahill N/A 2 JPN (2) 1 SRB 2 CHI, NED 5
United States Clint Dempsey N/A 1 GHA 1 ENG 2 GHA, POR 4
Ghana Asamoah Gyan N/A 1 CZE 3 SRB, AUS, USA 2 GER, POR 6
Spain David Villa N/A 3 UKR (2), FRA 5 HON (2), CHI, POR, PAR 1 AUS 9
Mexico Rafael Márquez 0 N/A 1 ARG 1 RSA 1 CRO 3
Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo N/A 1 IRN 1 PRK 1 GHA 3
Appearing in four World Cups
Player France 1998 South KoreaJapan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Brazil 2014 Total
Apps Against Apps Against Apps Against Apps Against Apps Against
Cameroon Samuel Eto'o 1 ITA 3 IRL, KSA, GER N/A 3 JPN, DEN, NED 1 MEX 8
Mexico Rafael Márquez N/A 4 CRO, ECU, ITA, USA 4 IRN, ANG, POR, ARG 4 RSA, FRA, URU, ARG 4 CMR, BRA, CRO, NED 16
Spain Iker Casillas N/A 5 SVN, PAR, RSA, IRL, KOR 3 UKR, TUN, FRA 7 SUI, HON, CHI, POR, PAR, GER, NED 2 NED, CHI 17
Spain Xavi N/A 3 PAR, RSA, KOR 3 UKR, TUN, FRA 7 SUI, HON, CHI, POR, PAR, GER, NED 1 NED 14
United States DaMarcus Beasley N/A 3 POR, KOR, POL 3 CZE, ITA, GHA 1 ALG 4 GHA, POR, GER, BEL 11
Italy Gianluigi Buffon 0 N/A 4 ECU, CRO, MEX, KOR 7 GHA, USA, CZE, AUS, UKR, GER, FRA 1 PAR 2 CRC, URU 14
Germany Miroslav Klose N/A 7 KSA, IRL, CMR, PAR, USA, KOR, BRA 7 CRC, POL, ECU, SWE, ARG, ITA, POR 5 AUS, SRB, ENG, ARG, ESP 5 GHA, USA, FRA, BRA, ARG 24

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 7 1.75 7 1.75 0 0.00 0 0.00 6 1.50 0 0.00
 Argentina 7 5 1 1 16 2.29 8 1.14 4 0.57 +4 0.57 4 0.57 8 1.14 0 0.00
 Australia 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 3 1.00 9 3.00 −6 −2.00 0 0.00 6 2.00 0 0.00
 Belgium 5 4 0 1 12 2.40 6 1.20 3 0.60 +3 0.60 2 0.40 7 1.40 1 0.20
 Bosnia & Herz. 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 4 1.33 4 1.33 0 0.00 0 0.00 3 1.00 0 0.00
 Brazil 7 3 2 2 11 1.57 11 1.57 14 2.00 −3 −0.43 1 0.14 14 2.00 0 0.00
 Cameroon 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 1 0.33 9 3.00 −8 −2.67 0 0.00 4 1.33 1 0.33
 Chile 4 2 1 1 7 1.75 6 1.50 4 1.00 +2 0.50 1 0.25 7 1.75 0 0.00
 Colombia 5 4 0 1 12 2.40 12 2.40 4 0.80 +8 1.60 2 0.40 5 1.00 0 0.00
 Costa Rica 5 2 3 0 9 1.80 5 1.00 2 0.40 +3 0.60 3 0.60 12 2.40 1 0.20
 Croatia 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 6 2.00 6 2.00 0 0.00 1 0.33 4 1.33 1 0.33
 Ecuador 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 3 1.00 3 1.00 0 0.00 1 0.33 5 1.67 1 0.33
 England 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 2 0.67 4 1.33 −2 −0.67 1 0.33 4 1.33 0 0.00
 France 5 3 1 1 10 2.00 10 2.00 3 0.60 +7 1.40 3 0.60 5 1.00 0 0.00
 Germany 7 6 1 0 19 2.71 18 2.57 4 0.57 +14 2.00 4 0.57 6 0.86 0 0.00
 Ghana 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 4 1.33 6 2.00 −2 −0.67 0 0.00 6 2.00 0 0.00
 Greece 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 3 0.75 5 1.25 −2 −0.50 1 0.25 8 2.00 1 0.25
 Honduras 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 1 0.33 8 2.67 −7 −2.33 0 0.00 7 2.33 1 0.33
 Iran 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 1 0.33 4 1.33 −3 −1.00 1 0.33 4 1.33 0 0.00
 Italy 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 2 0.67 3 1.00 −1 −0.33 0 0.00 3 1.00 1 0.33
 Ivory Coast 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 4 1.33 5 1.67 −1 −0.33 0 0.00 7 2.33 0 0.00
 Japan 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 2 0.67 6 2.00 −4 −1.33 1 0.33 4 1.33 0 0.00
 Mexico 4 2 1 1 7 1.75 5 1.25 3 0.75 +2 0.50 2 0.50 8 2.00 0 0.00
 Netherlands 7 5 2 0 17 2.43 15 2.14 4 0.57 +11 1.57 4 0.57 11 1.57 0 0.00
 Nigeria 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 3 0.75 5 1.25 −2 −0.50 2 0.50 3 0.75 0 0.00
 Portugal 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 4 1.33 7 2.33 −3 −1.00 0 0.00 2 0.67 1 0.33
 Russia 3 0 2 1 2 0.67 2 0.67 3 1.00 −1 −0.33 0 0.00 4 1.33 0 0.00
 South Korea 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 3 1.00 6 2.00 −3 −1.00 0 0.00 6 2.00 0 0.00
 Spain 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 4 1.33 7 2.33 −3 −1.00 1 0.33 3 1.00 0 0.00
  Switzerland 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 7 1.75 7 1.75 0 0.00 1 0.25 3 0.75 0 0.00
 United States 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 5 1.25 6 1.50 −1 −0.25 0 0.00 4 1.00 0 0.00
 Uruguay 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 4 1.00 6 1.50 −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
AFC 4 12 0 3 9 3 0.25 0.75
CAF 5 17 3 3 11 12 0.71 2.40
CONCACAF 4 16 5 5 6 20 1.25 5.00
CONMEBOL 6 30 17 5 8 56 1.87 9.33
UEFA 13 53 26 10 17 88 1.66 6.77
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
Total 3,486,079 64 3,429,873 53,592 98.39% 171 2.67

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