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This is a list of the Brazil national football team's competitive records and statistics.


Honours


Senior team


Major competitions

* FIFA World Cup: ** Winners (5):
1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...
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1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ...
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1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...
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1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...
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2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
** Runners-up (2):
1950 Events January * January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. * January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 cr ...
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1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
** Third place (2):
1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
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1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...
** Fourth place (2): 1974 FIFA World Cup, 1974, 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2014 * Copa América, South American Championship / Copa América: ** Winners (9): 1919 South American Championship, 1919, 1922 South American Championship, 1922, 1949 South American Championship, 1949, 1989 Copa América, 1989, 1997 Copa América, 1997, 1999 Copa América, 1999, 2004 Copa América, 2004, 2007 Copa América, 2007, 2019 Copa América, 2019 ** Runners-up (12): 1921 South American Championship, 1921, 1925 South American Championship, 1925, 1937 South American Championship, 1937, 1945 South American Championship, 1945, 1946 South American Championship, 1946, 1953 South American Championship, 1953, 1957 South American Championship, 1957, 1959 South American Championship (Argentina), 1959 (Argentina), 1983 Copa América, 1983, 1991 Copa América, 1991, 1995 Copa América, 1995, 2021 Copa América, 2021 ** Third place (7): 1916 South American Championship, 1916, 1917 South American Championship, 1917, 1920 South American Championship, 1920, 1942 South American Championship, 1942, 1959 South American Championship (Ecuador), 1959 (Ecuador), 1975 Copa América, 1975, 1979 Copa América, 1979 ** Fourth place (3): 1923 South American Championship, 1923, 1956 South American Championship, 1956, 1963 South American Championship, 1963 * FIFA Confederations Cup: ** Winners (4): 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, 1997, 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2005, 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2009, 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2013 ** Runners-up: 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup, 1999 ** Fourth place: 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2001 * Panamerican Championship: ** Winners (2): Panamerican Championship 1952, 1952, Panamerican Championship 1956, 1956 ** Runners-up: Panamerican Championship 1960, 1960 * CONCACAF Gold Cup: ** Runners-up (2): 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup, 1996, 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup, 2003 ** Third place: 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup, 1998


Awards

* FIFA World Rankings#Awards, FIFA Team of the Year: ** Winners (12): FIFA World Rankings, 1994, FIFA World Rankings, 1995, FIFA World Rankings, 1996, FIFA World Rankings, 1997, FIFA World Rankings, 1998, FIFA World Rankings, 1999, FIFA World Rankings, 2000, FIFA World Rankings, 2002, FIFA World Rankings, 2003, FIFA World Rankings, 2004, FIFA World Rankings, 2005, FIFA World Rankings, 2006 * World Soccer (magazine)#Men's World Team of the Year, World Soccer Team of the Year :*Winners (2): 1982, 2002 * FIFA World Cup Fair Play Trophy: ** Winners (4): 1982 FIFA World Cup, 1982, 1986 FIFA World Cup, 1986,
1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...
, 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2006 * FIFA Confederations Cup records and statistics#FIFA Fair Play Award, FIFA Confederations Cup Fair Play Trophy: ** Winners (2): 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup, 1999, 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2009 * Copa América, Copa América Fair Play Trophy: ** Winners (1) : 2019 Copa América, 2019


South-American National Teams Tournaments

* Roca Cup / Superclásico de las Américas (vs ): ** Winners (12): 1914, 1922, 1945, 1957, 1960, 1963, 1971 (shared), 1976, 2011 Superclásico de las Américas, 2011, 2012 Superclásico de las Américas, 2012, 2014 Superclásico de las Américas, 2014, 2018 Superclásico de las Américas, 2018 * Copa Confraternidad (vs ): ** Winners: 1923 * Copa 50imo Aniversario de Clarín (vs ): ** Winners: 1995 * Copa Río Branco (vs ): ** Winners (7): 1931, 1932, 1947, 1950, 1967 (shared), 1968, 1976 * Copa Rodrigues Alves (vs ): ** Winners (2): 1922, 1923 * Taça Oswaldo Cruz (vs ): **Winners (8): 1950, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1968, 1976 * Copa Bernardo O'Higgins (vs ): ** Winners (4): 1955, 1959, 1961, 1966 (shared) * Copa Teixeira (vs ): ** Winners: 1990 (shared) * Taça Jorge Chávez/Santos Dumont, Taça Jorge Chavéz / Santos Dumont (vs ): ** Winners: 1968


Friendlies

* Taça Interventor Federal (vs Esporte Clube Bahia, EC Bahia): ** Winners: 1934 * Taça Dois de Julho (vs Federação Baiana de Futebol, Bahia XI): ** Winners: 1934 * Copa Emílio Garrastazú Médici (vs ): ** Winners: 1970 * Brazilian Independence Cup, Taça Independência: ** Winners: 1972 * Taça do Atlântico: ** Winners (3): 1956, 1970, 1976 * 1976 U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament, U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament: ** Winners: 1976 * Taça Centenário Jornal O Fluminense (vs Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro XI): ** Winners: 1978 * Saudi Crown Prince Trophy (vs Al Ahli Saudi FC): ** Winners: 1978 * Rous Cup: ** Winners: Rous Cup, 1987 * Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup: ** Winners: 1988 * Amistad Cup: ** Winners: 1992 * Umbro Cup: ** Winners: 1995 * Nelson Mandela Challenge: ** Winners: 1996 * Lunar New Year Cup: ** Winners: 2005 Lunar New Year Cup, 2005 * Kirin Challenge Cup: ** Winners: Kirin Cup#2022 Kirin Challenge Cup, 2022


Olympic and Pan American Team

* Football at the Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics:Since 1992, squads for Football at the Summer Olympics have been restricted to three players over the age of 23. The achievements of such teams are not usually included in the statistics of the international team. ** Gold medalists (2): Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 2016, Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 2020 ** Silver medalists (3): Football at the 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984, Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics, 1988, Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 ** Bronze medalists (2): Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996, Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 ** Fourth place: Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976 * Football at the Pan American Games, Pan American Games: ** Gold medalists (4): Football at the 1963 Pan American Games, 1963, Football at the 1975 Pan American Games, 1975 (shared), Football at the 1979 Pan American Games, 1979, Football at the 1987 Pan American Games, 1987 ** Silver medalists (3): Football at the 1959 Pan American Games, 1959, Football at the 1983 Pan American Games, 1983, Football at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's tournament, 2003 ** Bronze medalists (1): Football at the 2015 Pan American Games, 2015 * CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: ** Winners (7): 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1968, 1971 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1971, 1976 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1976, 1984 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1984, 1987 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1987, 1996 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1996, 2000 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 2000 ** Runners-up (2): 1964 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1964, 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 2020 ** Third place (2): Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification#Americas, 1960, 2004 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 2004


Individual records


Player records

:''Players in bold are still active with Brazil.''


Most capped players


Top goalscorers


Youngest goalscorer

* Pelé (16 years and nine months) vs. , 7 July 1957


Oldest goalscorer

* Romário (39 years and two months) vs. , 27 April 2005


Most goals scored in a single match

* Evaristo de Macedo, Evaristo (5 goals) vs. , 24 March 1957


First goal scored

* Oswaldo Gomes vs. Exeter City FC, Brazil v Exeter City F.C. (1914), 21 July 1914 (unofficial game) * Rubens Salles vs. , 27 September 1914 (official game)


Manager records


Manager list


Most manager appearances

:Includes only official matches. ''In bold the current manager''.


Managers at the FIFA World Cup

:''In bold, edition champions''


Managers at the South American Championship and Copa América

:''In bold, edition champions''


Managers at the FIFA Confederations Cup

:''In bold, edition champions''


Managers at the Panamerican Championship

:''In bold, edition champions''


Managers at the CONCACAF Gold Cup

:''In bold, edition champions''


Managers at the Olympic Games

:''In bold, edition champions''


Managers at the Pan American Games

:''In bold, edition champions''


Team records

; Biggest victories : 10–1 vs. , 10 April 1949 : 9–0 vs. , 24 March 1957 : 9–1 vs. , 3 April 1949 : 8–0 vs. , 14 July 1977 : 8–0 vs. , 12 November 2005 : 8–0 vs. , 10 September 2012 : 9–2 vs. , 21 February 1945 : 8–1 vs. , 1 March 1953 : 7–0 vs. , 11 May 1949 : 7–0 vs. , 17 September 1959 : 7–0 vs. , 27 May 1982 : 7–0 vs. , 25 July 1997 : 7–0 vs. , 30 June 1999 : 7–0 vs. , 23 February 2000 : 7–0 vs. , 9 June 2019 ; Most consecutive matches undefeated : 35 (1993–1996) (shared with between 2007–2009) ; Most consecutives wins : 14 (1997)


FIFA World Ranking history

Source: ;Performance summary ; First place: 12 times (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2022) ; Second place: 5 times (2007, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2021) ; Third place: 5 times (1993, 2001, 2018, 2019, 2020) ; CONMEBOL best placed team: 20 times (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022) ; Top 3: 23 of 30 ; Top 10: 28 of 30


World Football Elo Ratings history

Source: ;Performance summary ; First place: 26 times (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1978, 1982, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021) ; Second place: 19 times (1950, 1951, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2022) ; Third place: 11 times (1945, 1946, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1968, 1974, 1977, 2008, 2010, 2014) ; Top 3: 56 of 109 ; Top 10: 105 of 109


Competition records


FIFA World Cup record

:''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.'' :''***Right arrow (→) means an actual tournament status.''


FIFA Confederations Cup record

:''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.'' :''***Right arrow (→) means an actual tournament status.''


Copa América and South American Championship record

From 1916 to 1967 the tournament was called South American Football Championship and was played in a single group with teams playing each other. Extra matches were played if two teams finish tied in points as top of the group. The competition was renamed Copa América from 1975 onwards and the format changed to a group stage and a knockout stage tournament. :''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. :''***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.''


Panamerican Championship record

The Panamerican Championship was an international association football, football tournament held by the Panamerican Football Confederation every four years from 1952 through 1960. Since the Americas' premier tournament, Copa América, was restricted to South American teams, the Panamerican Championship was an attempt to create an Americas-wide championship. :''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.'' :''***Right arrow (→) means an actual tournament status.''


CONCACAF Gold Cup record

Brazil has been invited to participate in 3 editions of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. :''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.'' :''***Right arrow (→) means an actual tournament status.''


Olympics record

Football at the Summer Olympics has been an under-23 tournament since 1992. :''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.'' :''***Right arrow (→) means an actual tournament status.''


Pan American Games record

:''*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty kicks.'' :''**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.'' :''***Right arrow (→) means an actual tournament status.''


Head-to-head record

Below is a result summary of all matches Brazil have played against FIFA recognized teams. Updated to 9 December 2022.


Matches against non-FIFA and clubs


Matches in major tournaments


FIFA World Cup


Uruguay 1930


Italy 1934


France 1938


Brazil 1950


Switzerland 1954


Sweden 1958


Chile 1962


England 1966


Mexico 1970


West Germany 1974


Argentina 1978


Spain 1982


Mexico 1986


Italy 1990


United States 1994


France 1998


Korea/Japan 2002


Germany 2006


South Africa 2010


Brazil 2014


Russia 2018


Qatar 2022


FIFA Confederations Cup


Saudi Arabia 1997


Mexico 1999


Korea/Japan 2001


France 2003


Germany 2005


South Africa 2009


Brazil 2013


Copa América/South American Championship


Argentina 1916


Uruguay 1917


Brazil 1919


Chile 1920


Argentina 1921


Brazil 1922


Uruguay 1923


Argentina 1925


Argentina 1937


Uruguay 1942


Chile 1945


Argentina 1946


Brazil 1949


Peru 1953


Uruguay 1956


Peru 1957


Argentina 1959


Ecuador 1959


Bolivia 1963


1975


1979


1983


Argentina 1987


Brazil 1989


Chile 1991


Ecuador 1993


Uruguay 1995


Bolivia 1997


Paraguay 1999


Colombia 2001


Peru 2004


Venezuela 2007


Argentina 2011


Chile 2015


United States 2016


Brazil 2019


Brazil 2021


Panamerican Championship


Chile 1952


Mexico 1956


Costa Rica 1960


CONCACAF Gold Cup


United States 1996


United States 1998


United States/Mexico 2003


Football at the Summer Olympics


Helsinki 1952


Rome 1960


Tokyo 1964


Mexico City 1968


Munich 1972


Montreal 1976


Los Angeles 1984


Seoul 1988


Atlanta 1996


Sydney 2000


Beijing 2008


London 2012


Rio de Janeiro 2016


Tokyo 2020


Football at the Pan-American Games


Chicago 1959


São Paulo 1963


Mexico City 1975


San Juan 1979


Caracas 1983


Indianapolis 1987


Mar del Plata 1995


Santo Domingo 2003


Rio de Janeiro 2007


Guadalajara 2011


Toronto 2015


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brazil National Football Team Competitive Record Brazil at the FIFA World Cup Brazil at the Copa América Brazil at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament Brazil national football team records and statistics National association football team records and statistics