Spain at the FIFA World Cup

This is a record of Spain's results at the FIFA World Cup.

Spain is one of only eight countries ever to have won the FIFA World Cup, which it did at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, in South Africa, the first time the team had reached the final. The team is one of the most present at the World Cup finals, with 14 appearances out of the 20 tournaments. Spain reached fourth-place in 1950, and has reached the quarter-finals four times. The Spanish team has also won three UEFA European Football Championships, in 1964, 2008 and 2012 and the Olympic football tournament in 1992.

Records

Host nation(s) / Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1930	Did Not Entehu
1934	Quarter-finals	5th	3	1	1	1	4	3
1938	Withdrew
1950	Fourth Place	4th	6	3	1	2	10	12
1954	Did Not Qualify
1958	Did Not Qualify
1962	Group Stage	12th	3	1	0	2	2	3
1966	Group Stage	10th	3	1	0	2	4	5
1970	Did Not Qualify
1974	Did Not Qualify
1978	Group Stage	10th	3	1	1	1	2	2
1982	2nd Group Stage	12th	5	1	2	2	4	5
1986	Quarter-finals	8th	5	3	1	1	11	4
1990	Round of 16	14th	4	2	1	1	6	4
1994	Quarter-finals	6th	5	2	2	1	10	6
1998	Group Stage	17th	3	1	1	1	8	4
2002	Quarter-finals	5th	5	3	2	0	10	5
2006	Round of 16	9th	4	3	0	1	9	4
2010	Champions	1st	7	6	0	1	8	2
2014	Group Stage	23rd	3	1	0	2	4	7
Total	14/20	1 Title	59	29	12	18	92	66

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks

Year	Manager	Captain	Winning Goal Scorer
2010	Vicente del Bosque	Iker Casillas	Andrés Iniesta

v t e Spain national football team
General	History Managers
Venues	Ciudad del Fútbol Home venues
Statistics	Results and Fixtures Records Head to head World Cup record Hat-tricks
Players	20+ caps captains World Cup & Euro Championship squads Other categories
World Cup Finals	Summary 1934 1950 1962 1966 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014
UEFA Euro Finals	Summary 1964 1980 1984 1988 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012
Other tournaments	FIFA Confederations Cup The Olympics
Other RFEF teams	Men Under-23 Under-21 Under-20 Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Under-16 Under-15 Women Under-20 Under-19 Under-17

v t e Countries at the FIFA World Cup
Team appearances Teams with no appearances All-time table
AFC	Australia² China PR Indonesia¹ Iran Iraq Japan Kuwait North Korea Saudi Arabia South Korea United Arab Emirates
CAF	Algeria Angola Cameroon DR Congo¹ Egypt Ghana Ivory Coast Morocco Nigeria Senegal South Africa Togo Tunisia
CONCACAF	Canada Costa Rica Cuba El Salvador Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Trinidad and Tobago United States
CONMEBOL	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Paraguay Peru Uruguay
OFC	New Zealand
UEFA	Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic¹ Denmark East Germany³ England France Germany¹ Greece Hungary Israel² Italy Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia¹ Scotland Serbia¹ Slovakia¹ Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
¹ Considered a successor team by FIFA, or have competed under another name(s). ² Have been member of multiple confederations. ³ Team and national federation no longer exist.