1930 – 2026

Every World Cup Final, ever

23 finals have been played since 1930. Every result, every scorer, every crowd — most recently the 23rd, Spain beating Argentina 1–0 (a.e.t.) at MetLife Stadium.

Finals played: 23
Different winners: 9
Goals in finals: 84
Goals per final: 3.65
Went to extra time: 9
Decided on penalties: 3
Biggest crowd: 173,850 (1950)
Widest margin: +3 (1958, 1970, 1998)

All 23 finals

2026Spain1–0ArgentinaMetLife Stadium, East RutherfordExtra time 2022Argentina3–3FranceLusail Stadium, LusailPenalties 2018France4–2CroatiaLuzhniki Stadium, Moscow 2014Germany1–0ArgentinaMaracanã Stadium, Rio de JaneiroExtra time 2010Spain1–0NetherlandsSoccer City, JohannesburgExtra time 2006Italy1–1FranceOlympiastadion, BerlinPenalties 2002Brazil2–0GermanyInternational Stadium, Yokohama 1998France3–0BrazilStade de France, Saint-Denis 1994Brazil0–0ItalyRose Bowl, PasadenaPenalties 1990West Germany1–0ArgentinaStadio Olimpico, Rome 1986Argentina3–2West GermanyEstadio Azteca, Mexico City 1982Italy3–1West GermanySantiago Bernabéu, Madrid 1978Argentina3–1NetherlandsEstadio Monumental, Buenos AiresExtra time 1974West Germany2–1NetherlandsOlympiastadion, Munich 1970Brazil4–1ItalyEstadio Azteca, Mexico City 1966England4–2West GermanyWembley Stadium, LondonExtra time 1962Brazil3–1CzechoslovakiaEstadio Nacional, Santiago 1958Brazil5–2SwedenRåsunda Stadium, Solna 1954West Germany3–2HungaryWankdorf Stadium, Bern 1950Uruguay2–1BrazilMaracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro 1938Italy4–2HungaryStade Olympique de Colombes, Colombes 1934Italy2–1CzechoslovakiaStadio Nazionale PNF, RomeExtra time 1930Uruguay4–2ArgentinaEstadio Centenario, Montevideo

Which nation has won the most World Cups?

Counted from the 23 finals played between 1930 and 2026. West Germany and Germany are listed separately here, exactly as the record books record them at the time — FIFA credits Germany with all four titles, which is the number you will usually see quoted.

Nation	Titles	Runners-up	Finals	Won in
Brazil	5	2	7	1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002
Italy	4	2	6	1934, 1938, 1982, 2006
Argentina	3	4	7	1978, 1986, 2022
West Germany	3	3	6	1954, 1974, 1990
France	2	2	4	1998, 2018
Spain	2	0	2	2010, 2026
Uruguay	2	0	2	1930, 1950
Germany	1	1	2	2014
England	1	0	1	1966
Netherlands	0	3	3	—
Czechoslovakia	0	2	2	—
Hungary	0	2	2	—
Croatia	0	1	1	—
Sweden	0	1	1	—

Every year links to that final’s full result, scorers and story.

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