The top ten score margins in World Cup history

South Africa time, June 21, the 2010 World Cup will see the second round of group G. Cape Town, Portugal VS North Korea, 90 minutes’ hard fight, then Portuguese thrashed North Korea by 7-0, getting the best scoreline since the start of the this World Cup. However, this cannot rank itself as the widest score in World Cup history. Well, let’s first take a look at the top ten score margins on the World Cup score list:

No.1 Hungary VS Salvador 10-1(Spain World Cup in 1982)
This has become the widest score in the World Cup history, not because of Portugal’s formidability but of Salvador’s weakness. In that World Cup, Salvador scored one goal and conceded 13, flattering its World Cup journey with three wins and three losses.

No.2 Hungary VS Korea 9-0 (Switzerland World Cup in 1954)
In that World Cup, Hungary was a powerful team headed by Ferenc Puskas, beating Germany by 8-3 in the team game, so it was a matter of course for it to win Korea team in Korea’s first World Cup journey.

No.3 Yugoslavia VS Zaire 8-0(Germany World Cup in 1974)
On this World Cup pitch, Yugoslavia had already gained the upper hand in the first half by 6-0 and there was likely to be wider score if it kept its advantage.

No.4 Sweden VS Cuba 8-0(France World Cup in 1938)
Sweden beat Cuba by 8 goals in the quarter finals, and this became the widest-score match in this World Cup.

No.5 Uruguay VS Bolivia 8-0(Brazil World Cup in 1950)
This was the widest-score group game in1950 World Cup.

No.6 Germany VS Saudi Arabia 8-0(Japan/South Korea World Cup in 2002)
That was a crazy match in which the Germans beat Saudi easily with their advantage in the physical strengthen.

No.7 Poland VS Haiti 7-0(Germany World Cup in 1974)
This was the first win in the group game of 1974 Germany World Cup.

No.8 Turkey VS Korea7-0(Sweden World Cup in 1954)
In the 1954 World Cup, Korea got consecutive defeats and getting beat by Turkey was one of them.

No.9 Uruguay VS Scotland 7-0(Sweden World Cup in 1954)
In the 1954 World Cup, wide scores were not unusual and this was the widest one.

No.10 Portugal V North Korea 7-0(South Africa World Cup in2010)

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