The Road to Glory — World Cup Archive

2014 FIFA World Cup

Brazil. Götze seals the fourth star.

Champion

Germany won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, beating Argentina 1–0 a.e.t. in the final.

Final standings

1. Champion: Germany
2. Runner-up: Argentina
3. Third place: Netherlands
4. Fourth place: Brazil

Awards

Golden Boot: James Rodríguez (6 goals). Golden Glove: Manuel Neuer.

Knockout results

Round of 16

• Brazil 1–1 Chile (3-2 pens)
• Colombia 2–0 Uruguay
• France 2–0 Nigeria
• Germany 2–1 Algeria a.e.t.
• Netherlands 2–1 Mexico
• Costa Rica 1–1 Greece (5-3 pens)
• Argentina 1–0 Switzerland a.e.t.
• Belgium 2–1 United States a.e.t.

Quarter-final

• Brazil 2–1 Colombia
• France 0–1 Germany
• Netherlands 0–0 Costa Rica (4-3 pens)
• Argentina 1–0 Belgium

Semi-final

• Brazil 1–7 Germany
• Netherlands 0–0 Argentina (2-4 pens)

Final

• Germany 1–0 Argentina a.e.t.

Participating nations (16)

• Algeria
• Argentina
• Belgium
• Brazil
• Chile
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Mexico
• Netherlands
• Nigeria
• Switzerland
• United States
• Uruguay

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