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Quiz about Unusual World Cup Stats 19302002

Unusual World Cup Stats 1930-2002 Quiz

This quiz may have a few surprises for you. It covers all World cup finals games from 1930-2002. Good Luck! (Note that in all questions, Germany includes West Germany from 1954 until reunification.....)

A multiple-choice quiz by hews. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
hews

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
82,220

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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1161

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which team has won the most World Cup games from 1930 to 2002? Hint

Germany

Brazil

Italy

Uruguay

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which two teams played each other more often than any other two teams in World Cup finals from 1930 to 2002? Hint

Brazil and Sweden

Argentina and Uruguay

Italy and Mexico

Argentina and England

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Question 3 of 10

3. The dubious honour of having lost the most World Cup games 1930 to 2002 is shared. Tell me one of the two teams which have lost the most games?

Answer: (They speak the same language)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which country had the worst goal difference from total games played? Hint

Mexico

El Salvador

Bulgaria

Belgium

5. Only nine teams in World Cup history won 50% or more of the games they played from 1930 to 2002. The first four, Brazil, Germany, Italy and Argentina are fairly obvious. But who are the other five? Hint

South Korea, Senegal, Greece, Russia and Romania

France, Cameroon, Japan, Peru and Uruguay

England, Spain, Sweden, the Ukraine and Hungary

Poland, Portugal, Denmark, Turkey and Croatia

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which two teams share the record of most goals conceded per game from 1930 to 2002? Hint

El Salvador and Saudi Arabia

Zaire and Haiti

New Zealand and China

Canada and Greece

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which team drew the most games? Hint

Brazil

Belgium

Uruguay

Germany

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which country scored the most goals per game? Hint

Spain

Brazil

Hungary

Turkey

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which team conceded the least goals per game? Hint

Turkey

Japan

Ireland

Italy

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following teams scored at least one goal in World Cup finals games 1930-2002? Hint

Guam

El Salvador

Canada

Greece

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team has won the most World Cup games from 1930 to 2002?

Answer: Brazil

Brazil won 60 World Cup games during those years.

2. Which two teams played each other more often than any other two teams in World Cup finals from 1930 to 2002?

Answer: Brazil and Sweden

Brazil and Sweden played each other seven times.

3. The dubious honour of having lost the most World Cup games 1930 to 2002 is shared. Tell me one of the two teams which have lost the most games?

Answer: Argentina

Both Argentina and Mexico have lost 20 games each.

4. Which country had the worst goal difference from total games played?

Answer: Mexico

Mexico had a goal difference of -36, having scored 43 and conceded 79.

Answer: Poland, Portugal, Denmark, Turkey and Croatia

Poland (14/28); Portugal (7/12); Denmark (7/13) and Croatia (6/10) were the only other teams to win half or more of their games.

6. Which two teams share the record of most goals conceded per game from 1930 to 2002?

Answer: Zaire and Haiti

Both teams have conceded 14 goals from 3 games each.

7. Which team drew the most games?

Answer: Germany

Germany had 19 drawn games.

8. Which country scored the most goals per game?

Answer: Hungary

Hungary scored 87 goals in 32 games - 2.72 goals per game.

9. Which team conceded the least goals per game?

Answer: Ireland

Ireland conceded 10 goals from 13 games, or 0.77 goals per game.

10. Which of the following teams scored at least one goal in World Cup finals games 1930-2002?

Answer: El Salvador

El Salvador lost 10-1 to Hungary in 1982. None of the other teams scored a goal.

Source: Author hews

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