Has a World Cup game ever ended 3-3?
It has. 3-3 has been a World Cup final 42 times in 9,839 games. The first was Republic of Ireland and Norway drew on November 7, 1937; the latest was Algeria and Austria drew on June 27, 2026.
That makes 3-3 the 20th most common final score out of 53 that have ever occurred in World Cup. One point away, 4-3 has happened 27 times and 3-4 has happened never.
Every 3-3 in World Cup history
| Date | Teams | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | Algeria / Austria | 2026 | |
| 2025-10-08 | Libya / Cape Verde | 2025 | |
| 2025-09-09 | Costa Rica / Haiti | 2025 | |
| 2025-03-23 | Eswatini / Mauritius | 2025 | |
| 2025-03-20 | Gambia / Kenya | 2025 | |
| 2024-11-14 | Papua New Guinea / Fiji | 2024 | |
| 2022-12-18 | Argentina / France | 2022 | |
| 2022-11-28 | Cameroon / Serbia | 2022 | |
| 2021-03-30 | Turkey / Latvia | 2021 | |
| 2021-03-25 | Hungary / Poland | 2021 | |
| 2018-06-15 | Portugal / Spain | 2018 | |
| 2013-10-11 | Colombia / Chile | 2013 | |
| 2013-03-22 | Israel / Portugal | 2013 | |
| 2008-09-10 | Finland / Germany | 2008 | |
| 2004-10-13 | Northern Ireland / Austria | 2004 | |
| 2004-07-04 | Benin / Egypt | 2004 | |
| 2003-11-19 | Brazil / Uruguay | 2003 | |
| 2002-06-11 | Senegal / Uruguay | 2002 | |
| 2001-06-06 | Turkey / North Macedonia | 2001 | |
| 2001-05-18 | Syria / Oman | 2001 | |
| 2001-05-17 | Pakistan / Sri Lanka | 2001 | |
| 2001-05-04 | Yemen / India | 2001 | |
| 2001-04-25 | Bolivia / Argentina | 2001 | |
| 2001-02-23 | Libya / Togo | 2001 | |
| 1997-11-09 | Mexico / Costa Rica | 1997 | |
| 1997-04-02 | Croatia / Slovenia | 1997 | |
| 1996-03-10 | Dominica / Antigua and Barbuda | 1996 | |
| 1985-04-12 | Bahrain / Yemen DPR | 1985 | |
| 1984-10-28 | Ethiopia / Kenya | 1984 | |
| 1982-07-08 | Germany / France | 1982 | |
| 1981-08-10 | Indonesia / Fiji | 1981 | |
| 1981-04-25 | New Zealand / Australia | 1981 | |
| 1973-06-13 | Hungary / Sweden | 1973 | |
| 1973-03-16 | Australia / New Zealand | 1973 | |
| 1969-10-03 | Sudan / Nigeria | 1969 | |
| 1969-09-14 | Czechoslovakia / Hungary | 1969 | |
| 1961-10-22 | Hungary / Netherlands | 1961 | |
| 1960-11-03 | United States / Mexico | 1960 | |
| 1958-06-15 | Paraguay / Yugoslavia | 1958 | |
| 1953-08-05 | Finland / Sweden | 1953 | |
| 1938-06-05 | Cuba / Romania | 1938 | |
| 1937-11-07 | Republic of Ireland / Norway | 1937 |