Chart: World Cup 2018: The Worst Opening Game Ever?

This chart shows the combined FIFA World Ranking of participating teams at time of opening match (1994 to 2018).

World Cup 2018: The bests, worsts, surprises, disappointments and more - our writers review the tournament, The Independent

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World Cup 2018: Everything you need to know in seven charts - BBC Sport

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Cristiano Ronaldo is named in World Cup's WORST XI of the group stage, according to damning stats

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Chart: Predicting the Unpredictable

National team appearances in the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia