2014 World Cup Fixtures & Results

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th edition of the men’s FIFA World Cup and took place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014. The tournament featured 32 national teams competing across 64 matches in cities across Brazil, one of football’s most iconic host nations. Germany won the tournament, beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. The winning goal was scored by Mario Götze, giving Germany their fourth World Cup title and their first since reunification. The 2014 World Cup is remembered for several major moments, including Germany’s remarkable 7-1 victory over Brazil in the semi-finals, known as the Mineirazo, and James Rodríguez’s outstanding performances for Colombia. James Rodríguez won the Golden Boot as the tournament’s top scorer with six goals, while Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball as the competition’s best player. Browse the complete 2014 FIFA World Cup fixtures, results, group tables, knockout stage, match reports and final standings from one of the most dramatic World Cups in history.