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Tournament appearances
23
Trophies
0
Major trophies
0
Last appearance
2024
World Cup appearances
13
Continental appearances
6
Last final reached
1968
Last trophy
-

Comparable programs

Methodology

Five national programs whose honors profile and historical footprint sit closest to Serbia. Scored across World Cup pedigree, continental dominance (tier-adjusted), intercontinental wins, tournament span, and decade coverage. The labels describe the shared trait that drove the match.

Belgium
Repeated continental champions
Honors 2.50 · distance 0.93
Portugal
Closest cohort across honors profile and longevity
Honors 5.50 · distance 1.25
Austria
Repeated continental champions
Honors 1.50 · distance 1.81
Russia
Comparable historical longevity at the senior level
Honors 6.75 · distance 1.89
Chile
Repeat continental finalists
Honors 8.75 · distance 1.99

Tournament history

Most recent first. Every senior international tournament appearance on file: World Cups, continental cups, intercontinental tournaments, and selected others. The Name column shows what the team was called at the time of that appearance (Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, etc. on rows played under a predecessor identity).

YearNameTournamentRound reached
2024SerbiaEurosUEFA European Championship 2024Round of 16
2022SerbiaWCFIFA World Cup 2022Appearance
2018SerbiaWCFIFA World Cup 2018Appearance
2010SerbiaWCFIFA World Cup 2010Appearance
2006Serbia & MontenegroWCFIFA World Cup 2006Appearance
2000YugoslaviaEurosUEFA European Championship 2000Quarterfinal
1998YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1998Round of 16
1990YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1990Quarterfinal
1984YugoslaviaEurosUEFA European Championship 1984Appearance
1982YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1982Appearance
1976YugoslaviaEurosUEFA European Championship 1976Semifinal
1974YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1974Appearance
1968YugoslaviaEurosUEFA European Championship 1968 Final
1962YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1962Semifinal
1960YugoslaviaEurosUEFA European Championship 1960 Final
1960YugoslaviaOther1960 European Nations GroupAppearance
1958YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1958Quarterfinal
1954YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1954Quarterfinal
1950YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1950Appearance
1930YugoslaviaWCFIFA World Cup 1930Semifinal
1928YugoslaviaOther1928 Olympic FootballRound of 16
1924YugoslaviaOther1924 Olympic FootballGroup Stage
1920YugoslaviaOther1920 Olympic FootballRound of 16

Tournament finals

Every senior-tournament final this team has played. Wins highlighted in gold; losses muted. Penalty shootouts shown as "PKs" alongside the regulation score.

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1968European ChampionshipItaly1-1T
1968European ChampionshipItaly0-2 Lost
1960European ChampionshipRussia(as Soviet Union)1-2 Lost