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FIFA World Cup Opening Games

In 1950 and since 1958, the opening game of the world cup has always involved either the host nation or the world cup holder. Guess their opponents
Several countries no longer exist
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Last updated: November 20, 2022
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Year
Host or Cup Holder Nation
Result
Opponent
2022
Qatar
0:2
Ecuador
2018
Russia
5:0
Saudi Arabia
2014
Brazil
3:1
Croatia
2010
South Africa
1:1
Mexico
2006
Germany
4:2
Costa Rica
2002
France
0:1
Senegal
1998
Brazil
2:1
Scotland
1994
Germany
1:0
Bolivia
1990
Argentina
0:1
Cameroon
Year
Host or Cup Holder Nation
Result
Opponent
1986
Italy
1:1
Bulgaria
1982
Argentina
0:1
Belgium
1978
West Germany
0:0
Poland
1974
Brazil
0:0
Yugoslavia
1970
Mexico
0:0
Soviet Union
1966
England
0:0
Uruguay
1962
Chile
3:1
Switzerland
1958
Sweden
3:0
Mexico
1950
Brazil
4:0
Mexico
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