Milestone

First World Cup Victories

66 games· 1930 - 2014

A record of historic milestones, highlighting the first-ever game wins achieved by nations at the FIFA World Cup finals, marking their initial breakthroughs on football’s biggest stage.

Wednesday 25 Jun 14FIFA World Cup · Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 - 1
Iran
N
Thursday 24 Jun 10FIFA World Cup · Slovakia
Slovakia
3 - 2
Italy
N
Friday 18 Jun 10FIFA World Cup · Serbia
Germany
0 - 1
Serbia
N
Thursday 17 Jun 10FIFA World Cup · Greece
Greece
2 - 1
Nigeria
N
Sunday 13 Jun 10FIFA World Cup · Slovenia
Algeria
0 - 1
Slovenia
N
Wednesday 21 Jun 06FIFA World Cup · Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire
3 - 2
Serbia and Montenegro
N
Monday 19 Jun 06FIFA World Cup · Ukraine
Saudi Arabia
0 - 4
Ukraine
N
Saturday 17 Jun 06FIFA World Cup · Ghana
Czech Republic
0 - 2
Ghana
N
Monday 12 Jun 06FIFA World Cup · Czech Republic
United States of America
0 - 3
Czech Republic
N
Monday 12 Jun 06FIFA World Cup · Australia
Australia
3 - 1
Japan
N
Thursday 13 Jun 02FIFA World Cup · Ecuador
Ecuador
1 - 0
Croatia
N
Sunday 09 Jun 02FIFA World Cup · Japan
Japan
1 - 0
Russia
Saturday 08 Jun 02FIFA World Cup · South Africa
Slovenia
0 - 1
South Africa
N
Tuesday 04 Jun 02FIFA World Cup · South Korea
South Korea
2 - 0
Poland
Friday 31 May 02FIFA World Cup · Senegal
France
0 - 1
Senegal
N
Friday 26 Jun 98FIFA World Cup · Jamaica
Japan
1 - 2
Jamaica
N
Sunday 21 Jun 98FIFA World Cup · Iran
United States of America
1 - 2
Iran
N
Sunday 14 Jun 98FIFA World Cup · FR Yugoslavia
FR Yugoslavia
1 - 0
Iran
N
Sunday 14 Jun 98FIFA World Cup · Croatia
Jamaica
1 - 3
Croatia
N
Tuesday 28 Jun 94FIFA World Cup · Russia
Russia
6 - 1
Cameroon
N