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Fact	Country	% Correct
They have participated in all the editions.	Brazil	97%
They can win the UEFA European Championship an FIFA World Cup consecutively.	Portugal	80%
James Rodríguez, is their top scorer in all their FIFA World Cups and in the qualifying phase for Russia 2018.	Colombia	67%
With 334,000 inhabitants, they are the country with the lowest population participating in a FIFA World Cup.	Iceland	66%
They have qualified for their first FIFA World Cup in their history (American country).	Panama	63%
Tim Cahill has scored 5 of their 11 goals in FIFA World Cups (45%).	Australia	62%
Since winning the title in 1966, they have reached the semifinals in only one occasion (1990, 4th place).	England	62%
They are the african country that have qualified more times (6) for a FIFA World Cup since its first participation in 1994.	Nigeria	62%
Mohammed Salah was the top scorer of their qualifying round of the CAF selections (3rd round), scoring five of their eight goals.	Egypt	61%
They have qualified for their 10th FIFA World Cup, better than any other asian country. In fact, they have not missed any edition since 1986.	South Korea	61%
Since 1978, only Germany (5) has reached the final in more FIFA World Cups than them (4).	Argentina	58%
They have qualified more times for a FIFA World Cup without winning it.	Mexico	56%
They are the only UEFA national team that won all their matches in the qualifying round, and had the best goal difference (+39).	Germany	55%
It will be its 12th participation in FIFA World Cup, but it is only its second participation as an independent country (since 2010)	Serbia	54%
Since they reached the final in 1958 as hosts, they have passed the 2nd round in only one occasion: USA World Cup 1994 (3rd position).	Sweden	54%
They have qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the 13th time, being the European country with the most participations outside the top 5 (Germany, Italy, Spain, England and France)	Belgium	53%
His coach, Óscar Tabárez, will be in his 4th FIFA World Cup, more than any other coach in FIFA World Cup 2018.	Uruguay	48%
It will be the first competition of Julen Lopetegui as their coach. As a player he was in USA World Cup in 1994. He was the third goalkeeper, but he did not play.	Spain	46%
They have lost the first match in their last three appearances in FIFA World Cup: the two most recent were against Brazil (2006 and 2014)	Croatia	45%
They are one of the countries that participated in the inaugural edition (1930) and will play their first FIFA World Cup since 1982.	Peru	43%
They have qualified for their 2nd FIFA World Cup. They reached the quarter-finals in his first participation (Korea-Japan 2002).	Senegal	42%
Their coach played a match with they in USA World Cup 1994. It was in the 6-1 victory against Cameroon when Oleg Salenko scored 5 goals, a record in a FIFA World Cup match.	Russia	40%
It will be the 3rd consecutive FIFA World Cup for Carlos Queiroz as coach and the second consecutive with them.	Iran	39%
Since their qualification for the Russia World Cup 2018, they have fired two coaches: Bert van Marwijk and Edgardo Bauza.	Saudi Arabia	37%
They are the only country that has not received goals in a FIFA World Cup (Germany 2006).	Switzerland	37%
They have qualified for their 15th FIFA World Cup, with their 6th participation consecutive; their best record in history.	France	36%
Excluding the penalty shoot-outs, they were one of the 3 undefeated selections in Brazil World Cup 2014 (with Germany and the Netherlands).	Costa Rica	33%
They have passed the group phase in 3 of their previous 4 FIFA World Cup appearances, but they have never reached the semi-finals (only quarter-final in 1998).	Denmark	32%
They have won only 2 of their last 11 FIFA World Cup matches: against Cameroon and Denmark, in 2010.	Japan	32%
They won their first World Cup match on June 2, 1978 (3-1 vs. Mexico), but since then they have not won in their next 11 games.	Tunisia	29%
They have qualified for their 8th FIFA World Cup, the first since 2006.	Poland	25%
None of their 12 goals in FIFA World Cups has come in a set piece.	Morocco	21%