This is a list of statistical records for the Argentina national football team.
Rank | Player | Caps | Goals | Career |
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1 | Lionel Messi | 180 | 106 | 2005–present |
2 | Javier Mascherano | 147 | 3 | 2003–2018 |
3 | Javier Zanetti | 145 | 5 | 1994–2011 |
4 | Ángel Di María | 136 | 29 | 2008–present |
5 | Roberto Ayala | 115 | 7 | 1994–2007 |
6 | Nicolás Otamendi | 109 | 5 | 2009–present |
7 | Diego Simeone | 104 | 11 | 1988–2002 |
8 | Sergio Agüero | 101 | 41 | 2006–2021 |
9 | Oscar Ruggeri | 97 | 7 | 1983–1994 |
10 | Sergio Romero | 96 | 0 | 2009–2018 |
Rank | Player | Goals | Caps | Ratio | Career |
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1 | Lionel Messi (list) | 106 | 180 | 0.59 | 2005–present |
2 | Gabriel Batistuta (list) | 56 | 78 | 0.72 | 1991–2002 |
3 | Sergio Agüero | 41 | 101 | 0.41 | 2006–2021 |
4 | Hernán Crespo | 35 | 64 | 0.55 | 1995–2007 |
5 | Diego Maradona (list) | 34 | 91 | 0.37 | 1977–1994 |
6 | Gonzalo Higuaín | 31 | 75 | 0.41 | 2009–2018 |
7 | Ángel Di María | 29 | 136 | 0.21 | 2008–present |
8 | Luis Artime | 24 | 25 | 0.96 | 1961–1967 |
9 | Leopoldo Luque | 22 | 45 | 0.49 | 1975–1981 |
Daniel Passarella | 22 | 70 | 0.31 | 1976–1986 | |
10 | Herminio Masantonio | 21 | 19 | 1.11 | 1935–1942 |
José Sanfilippo | 21 | 30 | 0.7 | 1957–1962 | |
Lautaro Martínez | 21 | 48 | 0.44 | 2018–present |
Year | Player | Caps | Goals |
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1978 | Daniel Passarella | 70 | 22 |
1986 | Diego Maradona | 91 | 34 |
2022 | Lionel Messi | 178 | 106 |
Main article: Argentina at the FIFA World Cup |
FIFA World Cup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
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Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | Squad | Qualified as invitees | |||||||
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Round 1 | 9th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | Qualified automatically | |||||||
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Withdrew | Withdrew | |||||||||||||||
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Group stage | 13th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Squad | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | ||
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Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | ||
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Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Squad | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
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Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
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Round 2 | 8th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | Squad | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | Squad | Qualified as hosts | |||||||
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Round 2 | 11th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | Squad | Qualified as defending champions | |||||||
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | Squad | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | ||
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Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | Squad | Qualified as defending champions | |||||||
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Round of 16 | 10th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | Squad | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | ||
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | Squad | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 13 | ||
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Group stage | 18th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Squad | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 15 | ||
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | Squad | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 17 | ||
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Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | Squad | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 20 | ||
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Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | Squad | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 15 | ||
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Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | Squad | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 16 | ||
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | Squad | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 8 | ||
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
Total | 3 Titles | 18/22 | 88 | 47 | 17 | 24 | 152 | 101 | — | 153 | 86 | 42 | 25 | 262 | 135 |
Main article: Argentina at the Copa América |
South American Championship / Copa América record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | Squad |
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Third place | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Squad |
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Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | Squad |
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Withdrew | ||||||||
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Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | Squad |
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Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 6 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | Squad |
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Third place | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | Squad |
1975 | Group stage | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 4 | Squad |
1979 | Group stage | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | Squad |
1983 | Group stage | 6th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Squad |
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Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | Squad |
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Third place | 3rd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | Squad |
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Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | Squad |
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | Squad |
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Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | Squad |
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Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | Squad |
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Third place | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | Squad |
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Qualified | ||||||||
Total | 15 Titles | 43/47 | 202 | 127 | 42 | 33 | 474 | 182 | — |
FIFA Confederations Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad |
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Champions | 1st | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | Squad |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | Squad |
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Total | 1 Title | 3/10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 14 | — |
Olympic Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad |
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Silver medal | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | Squad |
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Quarter-finals | 7th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | Squad |
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Group stage | 10th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Squad |
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Qualified but withdrew | ||||||||
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Did not qualify | ||||||||
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Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | Squad |
Since 1992 | See Argentina national under-23 football team | ||||||||
Total | 1 Silver medal | 4/19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 20 | — |
Pan American Games record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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Gold medal | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
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Gold medal | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 |
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Gold medal | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 |
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Silver medal | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
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Preliminary round | 5th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
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Gold medal | 1st | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
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Bronze medal | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
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Bronze medal | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
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Preliminary round | 5th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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Bronze medal | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
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Gold medal | 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
Since 1999 | See Argentina national under-23 football team | |||||||
Total | 5 Gold medals | 11/12 | 55 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 139 | 35 |
This is a list of the official games played by the Argentina national team. The team has played a number of countries around the world, some repeatedly, although it has played the most games (201) against neighboring Uruguay.
Updated to 21 November 2023 after the match against Brazil.[8]
Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record
Opponent |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Win % |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
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9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 77.7% |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 50% |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 80% |
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42 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 110 | 36 | +74 | 71.4% |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 100% |
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110 | 41 | 26 | 43 | 163 | 166 | –3 | 37.2% |
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9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 88.8% |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 0% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100% |
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94 | 61 | 27 | 6 | 196 | 74 | +122 | 64.9% |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% |
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40 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 71 | 39 | +32 | 50% |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 71.4% |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 50% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100% |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | –3 | 33.3% |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 0% |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
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39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 97 | 35 | +62 | 58.9% |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 100% |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
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15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 22 | –4 | 28.5% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100% |
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13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 46.1% |
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23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 43.4% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 100% |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 100% |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100% |
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7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 71.4% |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 60% |
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16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 22 | –4 | 31.2% |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100% |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 100% |
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7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 85.7% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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32 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 53 | 28 | +25 | 50% |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100% |
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10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | –7 | 10% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
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9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 66.6% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 0% |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 100% |
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107 | 56 | 35 | 16 | 218 | 111 | +107 | 52.3 |
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54 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 107 | 45 | +60 | 64.8% |
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12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 58.3% |
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8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 62.5% |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100% |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 83.3% |
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9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 66.6% |
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13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 30.7% |
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5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 40% |
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10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 50% |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 75% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
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14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 19 | –1 | 42.8% |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 71.4% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100% |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100% |
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11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 9 | +21 | 63.6% |
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203 | 94 | 49 | 60 | 325 | 236 | +89 | 46.3% |
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27 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 18 | +72 | 85.1% |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
Total (82) | 1072 | 588 | 262 | 221 | 2023 | 1089 | +934 | 54.9 |