1982

1982 FIFA World Cup

The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain from 13 June to 11 July 1982.

1982
Official poster
designed by

Joan Miró

Spain
Host country
Spain

13 June – 11 July

Teams
Teams
24

from 6 confederations

Venues
Venues
17

in 14 host cities

Italy
Champions
Italy

3rd Title

West Germany
Runners-up
West Germany

Poland
Third place
Poland

France
Fourth place
France

Matches
Matches played
52

Goals scored
Goals scored
146

2.81 per match

Attendance
Attendance
2,109,723

40,572 per match

Paolo Rossi
Top scorer
Paolo Rossi

Italy
6 goals

Paolo Rossi
Best player
Paolo Rossi

Italy

Manuel Amoros
Best young player
Manuel Amoros

France

Brazil
Fair play award
Brazil

South America

Group 1 Teams

Cameroon
Cameroon
Head coach
Jean Vincent

22 players

Italy
Italy
Head coach
Enzo Bearzot

22 players

Peru
Peru
Head coach
Tim

22 players

Poland
Poland
Head coach
Antoni Piechniczek

22 players

Group 2 Teams

Algeria
Algeria
Head coach
Mahieddine Khalef & Rachid Mekhloufi

22 players

Austria
Austria
Head coach
Felix Latzke & Georg Schmidt

22 players

Chile
Chile
Head coach
Luis Santibáñez

22 players

West Germany
West Germany
Head coach
Jupp Derwall

22 players

Group 3 Teams

Argentina
Argentina
Head coach
César Luis Menotti

22 players

Belgium
Belgium
Head coach
Guy Thys

22 players

El Salvador
El Salvador
Head coach
Mauricio Rodríguez

20 players

Hungary
Hungary
Head coach
Kálmán Mészöly

22 players

Group 4 Teams

Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Head coach
Jozef Vengloš

22 players

England
England
Head coach
Ron Greenwood

22 players

France
France
Head coach
Michel Hidalgo

22 players

Kuwait
 Kuwait
Head coach
Carlos Alberto Parreira

22 players

Group 5 Teams

Honduras
Honduras
Head coach
José de la Paz Herrera

22 players

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Head coach
Billy Bingham

22 players

Spain
Spain
Head coach
José Santamaría

22 players

Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Head coach
Miljan Miljanić

22 players

Group 6 Teams

Brazil
Brazil
Head coach
Telê Santana

22 players

New Zealand
New Zealand
Head coach
John Adshead

22 players

Scotland
Scotland
Head coach
Jock Stein

22 players

Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Head coach
Konstantin Beskov

22 players

Venues

Camp Nou
Camp Nou
Barcelona

Capacity: 121,401

Sarrià
Sarrià
Barcelona

Capacity: 40,400

Santiago Bernabéu
Santiago Bernabéu
Madrid

Capacity: 90,089

Vicente Calderón
Vicente Calderón
Madrid

Capacity: 65,695

Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Seville

Capacity: 68,110

Benito Villamarín
Benito Villamarín
Seville

Capacity: 50,253

Nuevo Estadio
Nuevo Estadio
Elche

Capacity: 53,290

Luis Casanova
Luis Casanova
Valencia

Capacity: 49,562

San Mamés
San Mamés
Bilbao

Capacity: 46,223

El Molinón
El Molinón
Gijón

Capacity: 45,153

La Rosaleda
La Rosaleda
Málaga

Capacity: 45,000

La Romareda
La Romareda
Zaragoza

Capacity: 41,806

Riazor
Riazor
A Coruña

Capacity: 34,190

Balaídos
Balaídos
Vigo

Capacity: 33,000

José Rico Pérez
José Rico Pérez
Alicante

Capacity: 32,500

José Zorrilla
José Zorrilla
Valladolid

Capacity: 30,043

Carlos Tartiere
Carlos Tartiere
Oviedo

Capacity: 23,500

Match Officials

Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy
Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy
Bahrain

Asia

Chan Tam Sun
Chan Tam Sun
Hong Kong

Asia

Abraham Klein
Abraham Klein
Israel

Asia

Benjamin Dwomoh
Benjamin Dwomoh
Ghana

Africa

Yousef El-Ghoul
Yousef El-Ghoul
Libya

Africa

Belaid Lacarne
Belaid Lacarne
Algeria

Africa

Rómulo Méndez
Rómulo Méndez
Guatemala

North America

Mario Rubio Vázquez
Mario Rubio Vázquez
Mexico

North America

Luis Paulino Siles
Luis Paulino Siles
Costa Rica

North America

David Socha
David Socha
United States

North America

Gilberto Aristizábal
Gilberto Aristizábal
Colombia

South America

Luis Barrancos
Luis Barrancos
Bolivia

South America

Juan Daniel Cardellino
Juan Daniel Cardellino
Uruguay

South America

Gastón Castro
Gastón Castro
Chile

South America

Arnaldo Cézar Coelho
Arnaldo Cézar Coelho
Brazil

South America

Arturo Ithurralde
Arturo Ithurralde
Argentina

South America

Enrique Labo Revoredo
Enrique Labo Revoredo
Peru

South America

Héctor Ortiz
Héctor Ortiz
Paraguay

South America

Paolo Casarin
Paolo Casarin
Italy

Europe

Vojtech Christov
Vojtech Christov
Czechoslovakia

Europe

Charles Corver
Charles Corver
Netherlands

Europe

Bogdan Dotchev
Bogdan Dotchev
Bulgaria

Europe

Walter Eschweiler
Walter Eschweiler
West Germany

Europe

Erik Fredriksson
Erik Fredriksson
Sweden

Europe

Bruno Galler
Bruno Galler
Switzerland

Europe

António Garrido
António Garrido
Portugal

Europe

Alojzy Jarguz
Alojzy Jarguz
Poland

Europe

Augusto Lamo Castillo
Augusto Lamo Castillo
Spain

Europe

Henning Lund-Sørensen
Henning Lund-Sørensen
Denmark

Europe

Henning Lund-Sørensen
Damir Matovinović
Yugoslavia

Europe

Malcolm Moffat
Malcolm Moffat
Northern Ireland

Europe

Károly Palotai
Károly Palotai
Hungary

Europe

Alexis Ponnet
Alexis Ponnet
Belgium

Europe

Adolf Prokop
Adolf Prokop
East Germany

Europe

Nicolae Rainea
Nicolae Rainea
Romania

Europe

Miroslav Stupar
Miroslav Stupar
Soviet Union

Europe

Bob Valentine
Bob Valentine
Scotland

Europe

Bob Valentine
Michel Vautrot
France

Europe

Clive White
Clive White
England

Europe

Franz Wöhrer
Franz Wöhrer
Austria

Europe

Tony Boskovic
Tony Boskovic
Australia

Oceania

Group 1 Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Poland312051+44Advance to second round
2Italy303022 03Advance to second round
3Cameroon303011 03
4Peru302126-42

Group 2 Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1West Germany320163+34Advance to second round
2Austria320131+24Advance to second round
3Algeria320155 04
4Chile300338-50

Group 3 Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Belgium321031+25Advance to second round
2Argentina320162+44Advance to second round
3Hungary3111126+63
4El Salvador3003113-120

Group 4 Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1England330061+56Advance to second round
2France311165+13Advance to second round
3Czechoslovakia302124-22
4Kuwait301226-41

Group 5 Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Northern Ireland312021+14Advance to second round
2Spain311133 03Advance to second round
3Yugoslavia311122 03
4Honduras302123-12

Group 6 Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Brazil3300102+86Advance to second round
2Soviet Union311164+23Advance to second round
3Scotland311188 03
4New Zealand3003212-100

Second Round

Group A

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Poland211030+33Advance to knockout stage
2Soviet Union211010+13
3Belgium200204-40

Group B

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1West Germany211021+13Advance to knockout stage
2England202000 02
3Spain201112-11

Group C

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Italy220053+24Advance to knockout stage
2Brazil210154+12
3Argentina200225-30

Group D

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1France220051+44Advance to knockout stage
2Austria201123-11
3Northern Ireland201136-31

Semi-Finals

Camp Nou, Barcelona
8 July 17:15 CEST
Camp Nou, Barcelona

Attendance: 50,000

Poland
Poland
0

Italy
Italy
2

Rossi 22', 73'

Juan Daniel Cardellino
Referee
Juan Daniel Cardellino

Uruguay

Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Seville
8 July 21:00 CEST
Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Seville

Attendance: 70,000

West Germany
West Germany
3

Littbarski 17'
Rummenigge 102'
Fischer 108' 

Penalties
5

Kaltz 🗹
Breitner 🗹
Stielike 🗷
Littbarski 🗹
Rummenigge 🗹
Hrubesch 🗹

France
France
3

Platini 26' (pen.)
Trésor 92'
Giresse 98'

Penalties
4

🗹 Giresse
🗹 Amoros
🗹 Rocheteau
🗷 Six
🗹 Platini
🗷 Bossis

Charles Corver
Referee
Charles Corver

Netherlands

Third Place Play-Off

Estadio José Rico Pérez, Alicante
10 July 20:00 CEST
Estadio José Rico Pérez, Alicante

Attendance: 28,000

Poland
Poland
3

Szarmach 40'
Majewski 44'
Kupcewicz 46' 

France
France
2

 Girard 13'
Couriol 72'

António Garrido
Referee
António Garrido

Portugal

Final

Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
11 July 20:00 CEST
Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid

Attendance: 90,000

Italy
Italy
3

Rossi 57'
Tardelli 69'
Altobelli 81' 

West Germany
West Germany
1

Breitner 83'

Arnaldo Cézar Coelho
Referee
Arnaldo Cézar Coelho

Brazil

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