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On this day 1958 · Just Fontaine scores 13 in one tournament
Edition 20 of 22 Brazil32 teams64 matches

2014 BRAZIL

The 7-1. Götze's winner in the Maracanã. Germany becomes the first European to win in the Americas.

The Final

How it ended

2014-07-13 · Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance
74,738
Referee
Nicola Rizzoli (ITA)
Venue
Maracanã
City
Rio de Janeiro
Individual honours

Awards

The numbers

By the figures

32
Teams
64
Matches
171
Goals
2.67 per game
3,429,873
Attendance
avg 53,592
The tournament

Format, mascot, ball

Format
Group stage + knockout
Dates
2014-06-12
→ 2014-07-13
Mascot
Fuleco (an armadillo)
Match ball
Brazuca
Poster
Three hands cupping a globe
Footnote

Belo Horizonte: Germany 7-1 Brazil — six goals in 29 minutes. Klose passed Ronaldo as all-time WC scorer (16).

Phase 2 adds full squads, group standings, knockout bracket, and every match