FIFA World Cup 1982

1982 World Cup

Hosted by Spain · Champion: Italy (beat West Germany 3–1). All winners · history hub.

The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th edition of the tournament, hosted by Spain. Italy were crowned champions, beating West Germany 3–1 in the final at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. 24 teams played 52 matches, producing 142 goals (2.73 per game). Paolo Rossi won the Golden Boot.

24
Teams
52
Matches
142
Goals
2.73
Goals / match

Final

Italy flagItaly3–1West GermanyWest Germany flag

1982-07-11 · Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Poland flag Poland 0–2 Italy Italy flag
West Germany flag West Germany 1–1 (5–4p) France France flag

Final

Italy flag Italy 3–1 West Germany West Germany flag

Group stage

Group 1
TeamPGDPts
Poland flagPoland3+44
Italy flagItaly303
Cameroon flagCameroon303
Peru flagPeru3-42
Group 2
TeamPGDPts
West Germany flagWest Germany3+34
Austria flagAustria3+24
Algeria flagAlgeria304
Chile flagChile3-50
Group 3
TeamPGDPts
Belgium flagBelgium3+25
Argentina flagArgentina3+44
Hungary flagHungary3+63
El Salvador flagEl Salvador3-120
Group 4
TeamPGDPts
England flagEngland3+56
France flagFrance3+13
Czechoslovakia flagCzechoslovakia3-22
Kuwait flagKuwait3-41
Group 5
TeamPGDPts
Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland3+14
Spain flagSpain303
Yugoslavia flagYugoslavia303
Honduras flagHonduras3-12
Group 6
TeamPGDPts
Brazil flagBrazil3+86
Soviet Union flagSoviet Union3+23
Scotland flagScotland303
New Zealand flagNew Zealand3-100
Group A
TeamPGDPts
Poland flagPoland2+33
Soviet Union flagSoviet Union2+13
Belgium flagBelgium2-40
Group B
TeamPGDPts
West Germany flagWest Germany2+13
England flagEngland202
Spain flagSpain2-11
Group C
TeamPGDPts
Italy flagItaly2+24
Brazil flagBrazil2+12
Argentina flagArgentina2-30
Group D
TeamPGDPts
France flagFrance2+44
Austria flagAustria2-11
Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland2-31
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