Statistics for Football (Soccer) World Cup Trivia (Extra hard)

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Where was the first World Cup held?	Uruguay	81%
What is the only country from Asia to make it to the semifinals of the World Cup?	South Korea	76%
What is the only host nation to not advance out of the group stage of the tournament?	South Africa	71%
Which Colombian player was murdered after scoring an own goal, causing his country to be knocked out of the tournament?	Andres Escobar	70%
In the "Battle of Nuremburg" between Portugal and the Netherlands, how many bookings were given by the referee?	20	69%
Who did Zinedine Zidane famously headbutt in the 2006 final?	Marco Materazzi	63%
Who holds the record for most goals scored in a single World Cup tournament?	Just Fontaine	47%
Who won the 1942 World Cup?	No one	46%
Who is the only player to win the World Cup as the captain of his team as well as coach?	Franz Beckenbauer	44%
Who is the only player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final?	Geoff Hurst	41%
Who is the oldest player to score in a World Cup?	Roger Milla	36%
Which country has the most losses in World Cup History?	Mexico	34%
Whose very late penalty goal won the 1990 final for West Germany?	Andreas Brehme	26%
Who scored the fastest goal from kickoff in World Cup history?	Hakan Sukur	17%
Who scored the first goal in World Cup history?	Lucien Laurent	10%