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Stats

Scorewit World Cup
Nation · World Cup

North Korea

In the World Cup since 1966

Seven World Cup matches across two appearances.

7
Played
1
Won
6
Goals scored
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Biggest win: North Korea 1–0 Italy (1966).

North Korea have played 7 World Cup matches across 2 editions in the covered data: 1 won, 1 drawn, 5 lost, with 6 goals scored and 21 conceded.

Quick answers

Has North Korea ever won the World Cup?
No — North Korea have not won the World Cup in a completed edition in the covered data.
How many times has North Korea appeared at the World Cup?
North Korea have appeared at 2 World Cup editions in the covered data, first in 1966.
How many goals has North Korea scored in World Cups?
North Korea have scored 6 World Cup goals and conceded 21 across 7 matches in the covered data.
What is North Korea's best World Cup result?
North Korea's best World Cup result — the furthest they have gone — is the quarter-finals (1966).
When did North Korea last play in a World Cup?
North Korea last played at the 2010 World Cup.

All-time record

PlayedWonDrawnLostGoals
71156–21

Tournament finishes

No top-three World Cup finish in a completed edition.

World Cup editions

1966 · 2010.

Biggest wins

ResultEditionRound
North Korea 1–0 Italy1966Group

Notable matches

Source: 2010 World Cup match record, via openfootball (public-domain data) — source

✓ Every fact computed from public match records — openfootball (public-domain data). Not written by anyone.

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