Match · 1974 World Cup
Yugoslavia 9–0 Zaire
Yugoslavia won 9–0 · Group stage
No win at the 1974 World Cup was bigger — Yugoslavia by nine. Nine goals — nothing at the 1974 World Cup outscored it. Yugoslavia beat Zaire 9–0 in the group stage of the 1974 World Cup.
9
Goals
9
Margin
1974
Edition
Highest-scoring match of the 1974 World Cup (9 goals)Biggest win of the 1974 World Cup (by 9)Most goals by one team in a 1974 World Cup match (9)
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The scoreline — Yugoslavia 9–0 Zaire.
Yugoslavia beat Zaire 9–0 in the group stage of the 1974 World Cup at Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen on 1974-06-18.
Why this match is here
- Highest-scoring match of the 1974 World Cup (9 goals)
- Biggest win of the 1974 World Cup (by 9)
- Most goals by one team in a 1974 World Cup match (9)
Selection is threshold-earned: a match qualifies only by holding an outright edition record or by structural singularity (a winner-take-all final). Fame carries no weight.
The match
| Round | Group |
|---|---|
| Date | 1974-06-18 |
| Ground | Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen |
| Full-time | Yugoslavia 9–0 Zaire |
Source: 1974 World Cup match record, via openfootball (public-domain data) — source
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