World Cup Football records by countries
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Lets go back to the history and see what happened in the past world cup football tournaments. The list I am providing here are the overall records created by football playing nations. More information on FIFA world cup records cab be viewed from the following page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup_records.
These are not individual world records in World Cup Football – but as mentioned are the records by countries.
Maximum number of championships:
Brazil has won the world cup football 5 times
Maximum number of times a nation played in the world cup finals
Brazil and Germany – both appeared 7 times
Maximum number of times a team has qualified for world cup football championships
Brazil – 19 times. This Latin American country also holds the record of playing every single World Cup tournament till date
Most number of times of having reached the last 4 – semifinals and/or finals
Germany – 11 times
Most number of matches played in world cup football
92 matches – both by Brazil and Germany
Most number of wins recorded by a nation
64 matches won by Brazil
Most number of lost matches by a nation
Mexico – 22 matches lost overall
Most times a country was involved when there was no result – most number of draws
Germany and Italy – 19 matches without a result
Most number of goals scored by a country
Brazil – 201
Most number of goals conceded by a country
Germany – 112
Most number of encounters by a pair of countries
Brazil and Sweden – played 7 times
Most number of times a finals is played between the same countries
Brazil vs Italy – 2 times
Argentina vs Germany – 2 times