2014

2014 FIFA World Cup

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organised by FIFA.

2014
Official poster
designed by

Crama

Brazil
Host country
Brazil

12 June – 13 July

Teams
Teams
32

from 5 confederations

Venues
Venues
12

in 12 host cities

Germany
Champions
Germany

4th Title

Argentina
Runners-up
Argentina

Netherlands
Third place
Netherlands

Brazil
Fourth place
Brazil

Matches
Matches played
64

Goals scored
Goals scored
171

2.67 per match

Attendance
Attendance
3,429,873

53,592 per match

James Rodríguez
Top scorer
James Rodríguez

Colombia
6 goals

Lionel Messi
Best player
Lionel Messi

Argentina

Paul Pogba
Best young player
Paul Pogba

France

Manuel Neuer
Best goalkeeper
Manuel Neuer

Germany

Colombia
Fair play award
Colombia

South America

Group A Teams

Brazil
Brazil
Head coach
Luiz Felipe Scolari

23 players

Cameroon
Cameroon
Head coach
Volker Finke

23 players

Croatia
Croatia
Head coach
Niko Kovač

23 players

Mexico
Mexico
Head coach
Miguel Herrera

23 players

Group B Teams

Australia
Australia
Head coach
Ange Postecoglou

23 players

Chile
Chile
Head coach
Jorge Sampaoli

23 players

Netherlands
Netherlands
Head coach
Louis van Gaal

23 players

Spain
Spain
Head coach
Vicente del Bosque

23 players

Group C Teams

Colombia
Colombia
Head coach
José Pékerman

23 players

Greece
Greece
Head coach
Fernando Santos

23 players

Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
Head coach
Sabri Lamouchi

23 players

Japan
Japan
Head coach
Alberto Zaccheroni

23 players

Group D Teams

Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Head coach
Jorge Luis Pinto

23 players

England
England
Head coach
Roy Hodgson

23 players

Italy
Italy
Head coach
Cesare Prandelli

23 players

Uruguay
 Uruguay
Head coach
Óscar Tabárez

23 players

Group E Teams

Ecuador
Ecuador
Head coach
Reinaldo Rueda

23 players

France
France
Head coach
Didier Deschamps

23 players

Honduras
Honduras
Head coach
Luis Fernando Suárez

23 players

Switzerland
Switzerland
Head coach
Ottmar Hitzfeld

23 players

Group F Teams

Argentina
Argentina
Head coach
Alejandro Sabella

23 players

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Head coach
Safet Sušić

23 players

Iran
Iran
Head coach
Carlos Queiroz

23 players

Nigeria
Nigeria
Head coach
Stephen Keshi

23 players

Group G Teams

Germany
Germany
Head coach
Joachim Löw

23 players

Ghana
Ghana
Head coach
James Kwesi Appiah

23 players

Portugal
Portugal
Head coach
Paulo Bento

23 players

United States
United States
Head coach
Jürgen Klinsmann

23 players

Group H Teams

Algeria
Algeria
Head coach
Vahid Halilhodžić

23 players

Belgium
Belgium
Head coach
Marc Wilmots

23 players

Russia
Russia
Head coach
Fabio Capello

23 players

South Korea
South Korea
Head coach
Hong Myung-bo

23 players

Venues

Estádio do Maracanã
Estádio do Maracanã
Rio de Janeiro

Capacity: 74,738

Estádio Nacional
Estádio Nacional
Brasília

Capacity: 69,432

Arena Corinthians
Arena Corinthians
São Paulo

Capacity: 63,321

Estádio Castelão
Estádio Castelão
Fortaleza

Capacity: 60,348

Estádio Mineirão
Estádio Mineirão
Belo Horizonte

Capacity: 58,259

Arena Fonte Nova
Arena Fonte Nova
Salvador

Capacity: 51,708

Estádio Beira-Rio
Estádio Beira-Rio
Porto Alegre

Capacity: 43,394

Arena Pernambuco
Arena Pernambuco
Recife

Capacity: 42,583

Arena Pantanal
Arena Pantanal
Cuiabá

Capacity: 41,112

Arena da Amazônia
Arena da Amazônia
Manaus

Capacity: 40,549

Free State Stadium
Arena das Dunas
Natal

Capacity: 39,971

Free State Stadium
Arena da Baixada
Curitiba

Capacity: 39,631

Match Officials

Ravshan Irmatov
Ravshan Irmatov
Uzbekistan

Asia

Yuichi Nishimura
Yuichi Nishimura
Japan

Asia

Nawaf Shukralla
Nawaf Shukralla
Bahrain

Asia

Noumandiez Doué
Noumandiez Doué
Ivory Coast

Africa

Bakary Gassama
Bakary Gassama
Gambia

Africa

Djamel Haimoudi
Djamel Haimoudi
Algeria

Africa

Joel Aguilar
Joel Aguilar
El Salvador

North America

Mark Geiger
Mark Geiger
Guatemala

North America

Marco Rodríguez
Marco Rodríguez
Mexico

North America

Néstor Pitana
Néstor Pitana
Argentina

South America

Sandro Ricci
Sandro Ricci
Brazil

South America

Enrique Osses
Enrique Osses
Chile

South America

Wilmar Roldán
Wilmar Roldán
Colombia

South America

Carlos Vera
Carlos Vera
Ecuador

South America

Ben Williams
Ben Williams
Australia

Oceania

Peter O'Leary
Peter O'Leary
New Zealand

Oceania

Felix Brych
Felix Brych
Germany

Europe

Cüneyt Çakır
Cüneyt Çakır
Turkey

Europe

Jonas Eriksson
Jonas Eriksson
Sweden

Europe

Björn Kuipers
Björn Kuipers
Netherlands

Europe

Milorad Mažić
Milorad Mažić
Serbia

Europe

Pedro Proença
Pedro Proença
Portugal

Europe

Nicola Rizzoli
Nicola Rizzoli
Italy

Europe

Carlos Velasco Carballo
Carlos Velasco Carballo
Spain

Europe

Howard Webb
Howard Webb
England

Europe

Group A Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Brazil321072+57Advance to knockout stage
2Mexico321041+37Advance to knockout stage
3Croatia310266 03
4Cameroon300319-80

Group B Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Netherlands3300103+79Advance to knockout stage
2Chile320153+26Advance to knockout stage
3Spain310247-33
4Australia300339-60

Group C Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Colombia330092+79Advance to knockout stage
2Greece311124-24Advance to knockout stage
3Ivory Coast310245-13
4Japan301226-41

Group D Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Costa Rica321041+37Advance to knockout stage
2Uruguay320144 06Advance to knockout stage
3Italy310223-13
4England301224-21

Group E Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1France321082+67Advance to knockout stage
2Switzerland320176+16Advance to knockout stage
3Ecuador311133 04
4Honduras300318-70

Group F Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Argentina330063+39Advance to knockout stage
2Nigeria311133  04Advance to knockout stage
3Bosnia and Herzegovina310244  03
4Iran301214 -31

Group G Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Germany321072+57Advance to knockout stage
2United States311144 04Advance to knockout stage
3Portugal311147-34
4Ghana301246-21

Group H Standings

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Goal Difference Points Qualification
1Belgium330041+39Advance to knockout stage
2Algeria311165+14Advance to knockout stage
3Russia302123-12
4South Korea301236-31

Round of 16

Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
28 June 13:00 BRT
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte

Attendance: 57,714

Brazil
Brazil
1

David Luiz 18'

Penalties
3


David Luiz 🗹
Willian 🗷
Marcelo 🗹
Hulk 🗷
Neymar 🗹

Chile
Chile
1

Sánchez 32'

Penalties
2


Pinilla 🗷
Sánchez 🗷
Aránguiz 🗹
Díaz 🗹
Jara 🗷

Howard Webb
Referee
Howard Webb

England

Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
28 June 17:00 BRT
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 73,804

Colombia
Colombia
2

Rodríguez 28', 50' 

Uruguay
Uruguay
0

Björn Kuipers
Referee
Björn Kuipers

Netherlands

Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza
29 June 13:00 BRT
Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza

Attendance: 58,817

Netherlands
Netherlands
2

Sneijder 88'
Huntelaar 90+4' (pen.) 

Mexico
Mexico
1

Dos Santos 48'

Pedro Proença
Referee
Pedro Proença

Portugal

Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife
29 June 17:00 BRT
Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife

Attendance: 41,242

Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1

Ruiz 52'

Penalties
5


Borges 🗹
Ruiz 🗹
González 🗹
Campbell 🗹
Umaña 🗹

Greece
Greece
1

Papastathopoulos 90+1'

Penalties
3


Mitroglou 🗹
 Christodoulopoulos 🗹
 Holebas 🗹
Gekas 🗷

Ben Williams
Referee
Ben Williams

Australia

Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília
30 June 13:00 BRT
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília

Attendance: 67,882

France
France
2

Pogba 79'
Yobo 90+2' (o.g.) 

Nigeria
Nigeria
0

Mark Geiger
Referee
Mark Geiger

United States

Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
30 June 17:00 BRT
Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Attendance: 43,063

Germany
Germany
2

Schürrle 92'
Özil 120' 

Algeria
Algeria
1

Djabou 120+1'

Sandro Ricci
Referee
Sandro Ricci

Brazil

Arena Corinthians, São Paulo
1 July 13:00 BRT
Arena Corinthians, São Paulo

Attendance: 63,255

Argentina
Argentina
1

Di María 118' 

Switzerland
Switzerland
0

Jonas Eriksson
Referee
Jonas Eriksson

Sweden

Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador
1 July 17:00 BRT
Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 51,227

Belgium
Belgium
2

De Bruyne 93'
Lukaku 105' 

United States
United States
1

Green 107'

Djamel Haimoudi
Referee
Djamel Haimoudi

Algeria

Quarter-Finals

Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
4 July 13:00 BRT
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 74,240

France
France
0

Germany
Germany
1

Hummels 13'

Néstor Pitana
Referee
Néstor Pitana

Argentina

Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza
4 July 17:00 BRT
Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza

Attendance: 60,342

Brazil
Brazil
2

Thiago Silva 7'
David Luiz 69' 

Colombia
Colombia
1

Rodríguez 80' (pen.)

Carlos Velasco Carballo
Referee
Carlos Velasco Carballo

Spain

Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília
5 July 13:00 BRT
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília

Attendance: 68,551

Argentina
Argentina
1

Higuaín 8' 

Belgium
Belgium
0

Type Text

Nicola Rizzoli
Referee
Nicola Rizzoli

Italy

Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador
5 July 17:00 BRT
Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Attendance: 51,179

Netherlands
Netherlands
0

Penalties
4


Van Persie 🗹
Robben 🗹
Sneijder 🗹
Kuyt 🗹

Costa Rica
Costa Rica
0

Penalties
3


Borges 🗹
Ruiz 🗷
González 🗹
Bolaños 🗹
Umaña 🗷

Ravshan Irmatov
Referee
Ravshan Irmatov

Uzbekistan

Semi-Finals

Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
8 July 17:00 BRT
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte

Attendance: 58,141

Brazil
Brazil
1

Oscar 90' 

Germany
Germany
7

Müller 11'
Klose 23'
Kroos 24', 26'
Khedira 29'
Schürrle 69', 79'

Marco Antonio Rodríguez
Referee
Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Mexico

Arena Corinthians, São Paulo
9 July 17:00 BRT
Arena Corinthians, São Paulo

Attendance: 63,267

Netherlands
Netherlands
0

Penalties
2

Vlaar 🗷
Robben 🗹
Sneijder 🗷
Kuyt 🗹

Argentina
Argentina
0

Penalties
4


Messi 🗹
Garay 🗹
Agüero 🗹
Rodríguez 🗹

Cüneyt Çakır
Referee
Cüneyt Çakır

Turkey

Third Place Play-Off

Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília
12 July 17:00 BRT
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília

Attendance: 68,034

Brazil
Brazil
0

Netherlands
Netherlands
3

Van Persie 3' (pen.)
Blind 17'
Wijnaldum 90+1'

Djamel Haimoudi
Referee
Djamel Haimoudi

Algeria

Final

Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
13 July 16:00 BRT
Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 74,738

Germany
Germany
1

Götze 113' 

Argentina
Argentina
0

Nicola Rizzoli
Referee
Nicola Rizzoli

Italy


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