1982 FIFA World Cup
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| Host Nation | Spain |
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| Qualification Dates | March 26, 1980-January 10, 1982 |
| Tournament Dates | June 13-July 11, 1982 |
| Champion | Italy |
| ← 1978 • other tournaments • 1986 → | |
The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. The tournament was won by Italy, who defeated West Germany 3–1 in the final, held in the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the Spanish capital of Madrid. It was Italy's third World Cup title, but their first since 1938. The defending champions, Argentina, were eliminated in the second round (finishing third and last in their group). Algeria, Cameroon, Honduras, Kuwait and New Zealand made their first appearances in the finals.
Publications
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| Stage | Date | Teams | Venue | |
| Qualifying | September 12, 1984 | Republic of Ireland vs. Soviet Union | Lansdowne Road | |
| Qualifying | October 17, 1984 | England vs. Finland | Wembley Stadium | |
| Qualifying | October 17, 1984 | Scotland vs. Iceland | Hampden Park | |
| Qualifying | February 27, 1985 | Northern Ireland vs. England | Windsor Park | |
| Qualifying | April 30, 1985 | Wales vs. Spain | Racecourse Ground | |
| Qualifying | September 10, 1985 | Wales vs. Scotland | Ninian Park | |
| Qualifying | September 11, 1985 | England vs. Romania | Wembley Stadium | |
| Qualifying | November 13, 1985 | England vs. Northern Ireland | Wembley Stadium | |
| Qualifying | November 20, 1985 | Scotland vs. Australia | Hampden Park | |
| Tournament | May 31-June 19, 1986 | all | Mexico | |
| 1982 FIFA World Cup (Spain) Countries | |
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| Champions | Italy |
| Runners-up | West Germany |
| Third Place | Poland |
| Fourth Place | France |
| Quarterfinals | Belgium • England • Soviet Union |
| Group Stage | Czechoslovakia • Hungary • Northern Ireland • Scotland |
| Non-Qualifiers | Iceland • Israel • Norway • Republic of Ireland • Romania • Sweden • Switzerland • Turkey • Wales |
| All Tournaments | 1950 • 1954 • 1958 • 1962 • 1966 • 1970 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1986 • 1990 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 • 2022 |
