Post by Shireblogger on May 31, 2014 14:28:24 GMT 1
Here is the all-time World Cup table, based on matches played in the final tournament only, using 3 points for a win, and counting matches settled on penalties as draws...
1. Brazil ==GD: 122 ###PTS: 216
2. Germany (West) ==GD: 89 ###PTS: 199
3. Italy ==GD: 52 ###PTS: 153
4. Argentina ==GD: 43 ###PTS: 124
5. England ==GD: 25 ###PTS: 97
6. Spain ==GD: 29 ###PTS: 96
7. France ==GD: 30 ###PTS: 86
8. Netherlands ==GD: 27 ###PTS: 76
9. Uruguay ==GD: 11 ###PTS: 66
10. Sweden ==GD: 5 ###PTS: 61
11. Serbia / Yugoslavia ==GD: 5 ###PTS: 59
12. Russia / USSR ==GD: 20 ###PTS: 57
13. Poland ==GD: 4 ###PTS: 50
14. Mexico ==GD: -37 ###PTS: 49
15. Hungary ==GD: 30 ###PTS: 48
16. Czech Rep / Czechoslovakia ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 41
17. Austria ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 40
18. Portugal ==GD: 17 ###PTS: 39
19. Belgium ==GD: -17 ###PTS: 39
20. Chile ==GD: -11 ###PTS: 33
21. Switzerland ==GD: -14 ###PTS: 33
22. Paraguay ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 31
23. Romania ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 29
24. Denmark ==GD: 3 ###PTS: 26
25. United States of America ==GD: -24 ###PTS: 26
26. South Korea ==GD: -33 ###PTS: 23
27. Croatia ==GD: 4 ###PTS: 20
28. Scotland ==GD: -16 ###PTS: 19
29. Cameroon ==GD: -17 ###PTS: 19
30. Bulgaria ==GD: -31 ###PTS: 17
31. Turkey ==GD: 3 ###PTS: 16
32. Japan ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 15
33. Peru ==GD: -12 ###PTS: 15
34. Republic of Ireland ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 14
35. Ghana ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 14
36. Nigeria ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 14
37. Northern Ireland ==GD: -10 ###PTS: 14
38. Colombia ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 11
39. South Africa ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 10
40. Morocco ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 10
41. Costa Rica ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 10
42. Ecuador ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 9
43. Norway ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 9
44. Australia ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 9
45. Senegal ==GD: 1 ###PTS: 8
46. East Germany ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 8
47. Algeria ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 8
48. Saudi Arabia ==GD: -23 ###PTS: 8
49. Ivory Coast ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 7
50. Ukraine ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 7
51. Tunisia ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 7
52. Wales ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 6
53. Iran ==GD: -12 ###PTS: 5
54. Slovakia ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 4
55. Slovenia ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 4
56. Cuba ==GD: -7 ###PTS: 4
57. North Korea ==GD: -15 ###PTS: 4
58. Honduras ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 3
59. Jamaica ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 3
60. New Zealand ==GD: -10 ###PTS: 3
61. Greece ==GD: -13 ###PTS: 3
62. Angola ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 2
63. Israel ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 2
64. Egypt ==GD: -3 ###PTS: 2
65. Kuwait ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 1
66. Trinidad & Tobago ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 1
67. Bolivia ==GD: -19 ###PTS: 1
68. Iraq ==GD: -3 ###PTS: 0
69. Togo ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 0
70. Canada ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 0
71. Dutch East Indies ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 0
72. United Arab Emirates ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 0
73. China ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 0
74. Haiti ==GD: -12 ###PTS: 0
75. Zaire ==GD: -14 ###PTS: 0
76. El Salvador ==GD: -21 ###PTS: 0
1. Brazil ==GD: 122 ###PTS: 216
2. Germany (West) ==GD: 89 ###PTS: 199
3. Italy ==GD: 52 ###PTS: 153
4. Argentina ==GD: 43 ###PTS: 124
5. England ==GD: 25 ###PTS: 97
6. Spain ==GD: 29 ###PTS: 96
7. France ==GD: 30 ###PTS: 86
8. Netherlands ==GD: 27 ###PTS: 76
9. Uruguay ==GD: 11 ###PTS: 66
10. Sweden ==GD: 5 ###PTS: 61
11. Serbia / Yugoslavia ==GD: 5 ###PTS: 59
12. Russia / USSR ==GD: 20 ###PTS: 57
13. Poland ==GD: 4 ###PTS: 50
14. Mexico ==GD: -37 ###PTS: 49
15. Hungary ==GD: 30 ###PTS: 48
16. Czech Rep / Czechoslovakia ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 41
17. Austria ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 40
18. Portugal ==GD: 17 ###PTS: 39
19. Belgium ==GD: -17 ###PTS: 39
20. Chile ==GD: -11 ###PTS: 33
21. Switzerland ==GD: -14 ###PTS: 33
22. Paraguay ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 31
23. Romania ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 29
24. Denmark ==GD: 3 ###PTS: 26
25. United States of America ==GD: -24 ###PTS: 26
26. South Korea ==GD: -33 ###PTS: 23
27. Croatia ==GD: 4 ###PTS: 20
28. Scotland ==GD: -16 ###PTS: 19
29. Cameroon ==GD: -17 ###PTS: 19
30. Bulgaria ==GD: -31 ###PTS: 17
31. Turkey ==GD: 3 ###PTS: 16
32. Japan ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 15
33. Peru ==GD: -12 ###PTS: 15
34. Republic of Ireland ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 14
35. Ghana ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 14
36. Nigeria ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 14
37. Northern Ireland ==GD: -10 ###PTS: 14
38. Colombia ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 11
39. South Africa ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 10
40. Morocco ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 10
41. Costa Rica ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 10
42. Ecuador ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 9
43. Norway ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 9
44. Australia ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 9
45. Senegal ==GD: 1 ###PTS: 8
46. East Germany ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 8
47. Algeria ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 8
48. Saudi Arabia ==GD: -23 ###PTS: 8
49. Ivory Coast ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 7
50. Ukraine ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 7
51. Tunisia ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 7
52. Wales ==GD: 0 ###PTS: 6
53. Iran ==GD: -12 ###PTS: 5
54. Slovakia ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 4
55. Slovenia ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 4
56. Cuba ==GD: -7 ###PTS: 4
57. North Korea ==GD: -15 ###PTS: 4
58. Honduras ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 3
59. Jamaica ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 3
60. New Zealand ==GD: -10 ###PTS: 3
61. Greece ==GD: -13 ###PTS: 3
62. Angola ==GD: -1 ###PTS: 2
63. Israel ==GD: -2 ###PTS: 2
64. Egypt ==GD: -3 ###PTS: 2
65. Kuwait ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 1
66. Trinidad & Tobago ==GD: -4 ###PTS: 1
67. Bolivia ==GD: -19 ###PTS: 1
68. Iraq ==GD: -3 ###PTS: 0
69. Togo ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 0
70. Canada ==GD: -5 ###PTS: 0
71. Dutch East Indies ==GD: -6 ###PTS: 0
72. United Arab Emirates ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 0
73. China ==GD: -9 ###PTS: 0
74. Haiti ==GD: -12 ###PTS: 0
75. Zaire ==GD: -14 ###PTS: 0
76. El Salvador ==GD: -21 ###PTS: 0