penalty shoot-outs

Penalty Shoot-Outs Team Records

In practice, penalty shootouts did not occur before 1982.

Argentina
Most Played
Argentina

7 shoot-outs
1990 (x2), 1998, 2006, 2014, 2022 (x2)

Argentina
Most Won
Argentina

6 shoot-outs
1990 (x2), 1998, 2014, 2022 (x2)

Spain
Most Lost
Spain

4 shoot-outs
1986, 2002, 2018, 2022

United States
Most knockout matches played, never playing a shoot-out
United States

6 matches
1994, 2002 (×2), 2010, 2014, 2022

Most Played in One Tournament

Argentina
Argentina
2 shoot-outs

(1990) 2/0, (2022) 2/0

Croatia
Croatia
2 shoot-outs

(2018) 2/0, (2022) 2/0

Spain
Spain
2 shoot-outs

(2002) 1/1

Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 shoot-outs

(2014) 1/1

Netherlands
Netherlands
2 shoot-outs

(2014) 1/1

Russia
Russia
2 shoot-outs

(2018) 1/1

Most Consecutive Wins

 Germany
 Germany
4 wins

1982, 1986, 1990, 2006

Croatia
Croatia
4 wins

2018 (x2), 2022 (x2)

Most Consecutive Losses

Italy
Italy
3 losses

1990, 1994, 1998

England
England
3 losses

1990, 1998, 2006

Spain
Spain
3 losses

2002, 2018, 2022

Most Won Without Ever Losing

Germany
Germany
4 won

1982, 1986, 1990, 2006

Croatia
Croatia
4 won

2018 (x2), 2022 (x2)

Most Lost Without Ever Winning

Mexico
Mexico
2 lost

1986, 1994

Romania
Romania
2 lost

1990, 1994

Japan
Japan
2 lost

2010, 2022

Won Shoot-out & Eventually Won the Cup

Argentina
Argentina
2022
Italy
Italy
2006
France
France
1998
Brazil
Brazil
1994
West Germany
West Germany
1990

Won the Cup Without Having to Play Any Shoot-Outs (Since 1982)

France
France
2018
Germany
Germany
2014
Spain
Spain
2010
Brazil
Brazil
2002
Argentina
Argentina
1986
Italy
Italy
1982

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