2014
FIFA World Cup
BRAZIL
32 TEAMS171 GOALSCOMPLETE
CHAMPIONS
GER
GERMANY
FINAL
1–0 (aet)
RUNNERS-UP
ARG
ARGENTINA
THE STORY
Germany beat the hosts 7–1 in the semi-final. Mario Götze won the final in extra time.
TOP SCORER / STANDOUT
James Rodríguez (6)
KNOCKOUT STAGE
The bracket.
ROUND OF 16
BRA1
CHI1BRA 3–2 PENS
COL2
URU0
FRA2
NGA0GER2
ALG1AET
NED2
MEX1
CRC1
GRE1CRC 5–3 PENS
ARG1
SUI0AET
BEL2
USA1AET
QUARTERS
BRA2COL1FRA0GER1NED0CRC0NED 4–3 PENS
ARG1BEL0SEMIS
BRA1GER7NED0ARG0ARG 4–2 PENS
FINAL
GER1ARG0AET
CHAMPION
GER
VS ARG · 1–0 · AET