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FIFA World Cup

World Cup 2018

  • Russia

Overview

Champions

France

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Runner-up
Croatia
Final score
FRA 4–2 CRO
Final venue
Luzhniki Stadium
Moscow, Russia

Participating Teams

Every team that competed, grouped exactly as they were drawn.

GroupA

GroupB

GroupC

GroupD

GroupE

GroupF

GroupG

GroupH

Group Stage

Teams that progressed to the knockout stage are highlighted.

GroupA

GDPts
  1. Uruguay , Progressed to the knockout stage3W–0D–0L+59
  2. Russia , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–0D–1L+46
  3. Saudi Arabia 1W–0D–2L-53
  4. Egypt 0W–0D–3L-40

GroupB

GDPts
  1. Spain , Progressed to the knockout stage1W–2D–0L+15
  2. Portugal , Progressed to the knockout stage1W–2D–0L+15
  3. Iran 1W–1D–1L04
  4. Morocco 0W–1D–2L-21

GroupC

GDPts
  1. France , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–1D–0L+27
  2. Denmark , Progressed to the knockout stage1W–2D–0L+15
  3. Peru 1W–0D–2L03
  4. Australia 0W–1D–2L-31

GroupD

GDPts
  1. Croatia , Progressed to the knockout stage3W–0D–0L+69
  2. Argentina , Progressed to the knockout stage1W–1D–1L-24
  3. Nigeria 1W–0D–2L-13
  4. Iceland 0W–1D–2L-31

GroupE

GDPts
  1. Brazil , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–1D–0L+47
  2. Switzerland , Progressed to the knockout stage1W–2D–0L+15
  3. Serbia 1W–0D–2L-23
  4. Costa Rica 0W–1D–2L-31

GroupF

GDPts
  1. Sweden , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–0D–1L+36
  2. Mexico , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–0D–1L-16
  3. South Korea 1W–0D–2L03
  4. Germany 1W–0D–2L-23

GroupG

GDPts
  1. Belgium , Progressed to the knockout stage3W–0D–0L+79
  2. England , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–0D–1L+56
  3. Tunisia 1W–0D–2L-33
  4. Panama 0W–0D–3L-90

GroupH

GDPts
  1. Colombia , Progressed to the knockout stage2W–0D–1L+36
  2. Japan , Progressed to the knockout stage1W–1D–1L04
  3. Senegal 1W–1D–1L04
  4. Poland 1W–0D–2L-33

Knockout Stage

Every match on the road to the Final, round by round, as the field narrows.

Third-place play-off

1Matches
  1. Belgium , WinnerMatch 632–0England

Final

1Matches
  1. France , WinnerMatch 644–2Croatia

Journey to the Final

Tournament Statistics

From packed stadiums to the final kick of the shootout, the tournament reduced to its defining numbers.

Total attendance

3,031,768

Matches
64
Goals scored
169
Goals per match
2.64

Tournament

Teams
32
Stadiums
12
Referees
28

Attendance

Average attendance
47,371
Highest attendance
78,011
Lowest attendance
27,015

Discipline

Yellow cards
227
3.55 per match
Red cards
4
0.06 per match

Match Outcomes

Decided after extra time
1
Decided on penalties
4