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The following is the success rates for countries in past World Cup penalty shootouts, and results from the previous 20 shootouts (source: Fifa.com):
COUNTRY P W L SCORE %
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Belgium 1 1 0 100
Korea 1 1 0 100
Germany 4 4 0 94
Sweden 1 1 0 83
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Brazil 3 2 1 77
France 4 2 2 75
Bulgaria 1 1 0 75
Ukraine 1 1 0 75
Romania 2 0 2 73
Argentina 4 3 1 72
Spain 3 1 2 71
Ireland 2 1 1 70
Italy 4 1 3 65
Portugal 1 1 0 60
England 3 0 3 50
Netherlands 1 0 1 50
Yugoslavia 1 0 1 40
Mexico 2 0 2 29
Switzerland 1 0 1 0
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TOTAL 40 20 20 70
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RESULTS:
2006:
Switzerland 0 - 3 Ukraine
Germany 4 - 2 Argentina
England 1 - 3 Portugal
Italy 5 - 3 France
2002:
Spain 3 - 2 Ireland
Spain 3 - 5 Korea
1998:
Argentina 4 - 3 England
Italy 3 - 4 France
Brazil 4 - 2 Netherlands
1994:
Mexico 1 - 3 Bulgaria
Romania 4 - 5 Sweden
Brazil 3 - 2 Italy
1990:
