Statistics for Surprising football (soccer) results since the 2000s

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  • The average score is 16 of 20

Answer Stats

Year / SeasonCompetitionAchievementTeam nameSide note / hint% Correct
2022FIFA World CupDid not qualifyItalyWon the UEFA Euro the year before
100%
2018FIFA World CupOut in group stageGermanyWas the reigning champion
96%
2018FIFA World CupRunners-upCroatia
94%
2014FIFA World CupOut in group stageSpainWas the reigning champion
93%
2013-2014La LigaChampionAtletico MadridChampion was decided on the last matchday. Won against Barcelona at the Camp Nou
91%
2018-2019Premier LeagueRunners-upLiverpool97 points still wasn't enough to win
91%
2011-2012Premier LeagueChampionManchester CityWon on goal difference and a goal in the extra time in last game of the season. This was also their first time being champions
91%
2004UEFA EuroChampionGreeceWon the final against the host nation Portugal
90%
2015-2016Premier LeagueChampionLeicester CityOdds for this team being champions, were 5000-to-1 before the season started
88%
2020-2021Ligue 1ChampionLille
88%
2018-2019UEFA Champions LeagueSemi-finalsAjaxConceded a goal against Tottenham in the last second of the second semi-final
87%
2003-2004UEFA Champions LeagueChampionPortoMade manager Jose Mourinho call himself "The Special One"
87%
2016UEFA EuroQuarter-finalsIcelandThe first international tournament ever for this small football nation of only 300 000 citizens
82%
2016UEFA EuroDid not qualifyNetherlandsCame in the top 4 in both previous FIFA World Cups
82%
2014FIFA World CupQuarter-finalsCosta Rica1st in group stage ahead of Uruguay, Italy and England
75%
1999-2000La LigaChampionDeportivo de La CoruñaBarcelona, Real Madrid and Valencia were the three big favorites before the season
74%
2021-2022UEFA Champions LeagueSemi-finalsVillarrealQualified through the UEFA Europa League
74%
2011-2012Ligue 1ChampionMontpellier
63%
2017-2018UEFA Champions LeagueSemi-finalsRomaWasn't far away from beating Liverpool in the semi-finals
60%
2019AFC Asian CupChampionQatar
43%

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