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Portugal World Cup history

Portugal have appeared in 8 men's World Cup tournaments from 1966 to 2022.

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Overall record

Titles0
Finals0
Appearances8
Best finishThird place

2026 qualification

How did they qualify?

Route
UEFA Group F winners
Qualified
16 November 2025
Goals for per game
3.33
Goals against per game
1.17

Source: 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Record

Tournament match record

Matches

35

W-D-L

18-5-12

Goals

61-41Goal difference 20

Goals per game

1.74

Timeline

Tournament-by-tournament performance

YearHostPerformanceMatchesGoalsGPG
2022QatarQuarter-finals512-62.4
2018RussiaRound of 1646-61.5
2014BrazilGroup stage34-71.33
2010South AfricaRound of 1647-11.75
2006GermanyFourth place77-51
2002Korea,JapanGroup stage36-42
1986MexicoGroup stage32-40.67
1966EnglandThird place617-82.83
Historical data source

Summary statistics generated from the Fjelstul World Cup Database by Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D.. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D.. Licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0. Summary statistics generated from the original CSV dataset. Women's tournaments are excluded from this first release.

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