World Cup History
When placing bets on the 2018 FIFA World Cup, it is always helpful to look back at World Cup history, as it can definitely lead to pointers of what may happen in the current tournament. Studying this aspect of World Cup form can help sway decisions on matches as well outright winners of groups and the tournament itself. History of the World Cup is packed full of thrilling matches, some incredible moments of skill that will get replayed over and over again, some controversial decisions and moments, upsets, and all of the aspects of the beautiful game which makes this the greatest football competition on earth. Statistics against group and knockout opposition can all be found in the annals of World Cup history, guides to year’s past can all help in determining what could happen this time around in Russia 2018.
World Cups 1930 - 2010
| Year | World Champion | Runners-up | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Germany | Argentina | 1:0 AET | Brazil |
| 2010 | Spain | Holland | 1:0 AET | South Africa |
| 2006 | Italy | France | 6:4 pen. | Germany |
| 2002 | Brasil | Germany | 2:0 | Japan/Korea |
| 1998 | France | Brasil | 3:0 | France |
| 1994 | Brasil | Italy | 3:2 pen. | USA |
| 1990 | Germany | Argentina | 1:0 | Italy |
| 1986 | Argentina | Germany | 3:2 | Mexico |
| 1982 | Italy | Germany | 3:1 | Spain |
| 1978 | Argentina | Netherlands | 3:1 AET | Argentina |
| 1974 | Germany | Netherlands | 2:1 | Germany |
| 1970 | Brasil | Italy | 4:1 | Mexico |
| 1966 | England | Germany | 2:1 AET | England |
| 1962 | Brasil | Czechoslovakia | 3:1 | Chile |
| 1958 | Brasil | Sweden | 5:2 | Sweden |
| 1954 | Germany | Hungary | 3:2 | Switzerland |
| 1950 | Uruguay | Brasil | 2:1 | Brasil |
| 1938 | Italy | Hungary | 4:2 AET | France |
| 1934 | Italy | Czechoslovakia | 2:1 | Italy |
| 1930 | Uruguay | Argentina | 4:2 | Uruguay |
Details about all World Cups unitil now:
2010 World Cup in South Africa
2002 World Cup in South Korea/Japan
Apuestas-Mundial.es
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