2014 FIFA World Cup awards - wikipedia 2014 FIFA World Cup awards The following article outlines the awards for the 2014 FIFA World Cup played in Brazil from 12 June to 15 July 2014. The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament : Golden Ball Golden Boot Golden Glove Best Young Player FIFA Fair Play Trophy Contents 1 Golden Ball 2 Golden Boot 3 Golden Glove 4 Best Young Player 5 FIFA Fair Play Trophy 6 Man of the Match 6.1 By match 6.2 Multiple winners 7 All - Star Team 7.1 Dream Team 8 Prize money 9 Goal of the Tournament 10 See also 11 References 12 External links Golden Ball The adidas Golden Ball is given to the outstanding player at the FIFA World Cup. The players who finish second and third are given the Silver Ball and Bronze Ball respectively. Golden Ball : Lionel Messi Silver Ball : Thomas Müller Bronze Ball : Arjen Robben On 11 July 2014, the FIFA Technical Study Group announced the ten - player shortlist for the Golden Ball award. Ángel Di María Mats Hummels Toni Kroos Philipp Lahm Javier Mascherano Lionel Messi Thomas Müller Neymar Arjen Robben James Rodríguez Golden Boot See also : 2014 FIFA World Cup statistics § Goalscorers The adidas Golden Boot is given to the top goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup. If two or more players are tied on goals, the ranking is decided by the number of assists. If still tied, the players who played the least minutes are ranked first. The players who finish second and third are given the Silver Boot and Bronze Boot respectively. Golden Boot : James Rodríguez Silver Boot : Thomas Müller Bronze Boot : Neymar The top ten players were as follows : Rank Player Goals Assists Minutes played James Rodríguez 6 399 ' Thomas Müller 5 682 ' Neymar 457 ' Lionel Messi 693 ' 5 Robin van Persie 0 548 ' 6 Karim Benzema 450 ' 7 André Schürrle 244 ' 8 Arjen Robben 690 ' 9 Enner Valencia 0 270 ' 10 Xherdan Shaqiri 0 387 ' Golden Glove The adidas Golden Glove is given to the most outstanding goalkeeper at the FIFA World Cup. Golden Glove : Manuel Neuer On 11 July 2014, the FIFA Technical Study Group announced the three - player shortlist for the Golden Glove award. Keylor Navas Manuel Neuer Sergio Romero Best Young player The Hyundai Young Player Award is given to the most outstanding young player at the FIFA World Cup. Players must be at most 21 years old to receive the award ; for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, they must be born on or after 1 January 1993. Best Young Player : Paul Pogba On 11 July 2014, the FIFA Technical Study Group announced the three - player shortlist for the Young Player award. Memphis Depay Paul Pogba Raphaël Varane FIFA Fair Play Trophy The FIFA Fair Play Award is given to the team with the tournament 's best disciplinary record. Only teams that reach the knockout phase are eligible. Fair Play Award : Colombia Man of the Match Man of the Match trophy. See also : 2014 FIFA World Cup statistics § Man of the Match The Budweiser Man of the Match was given to the best player of each match. It was decided by popular voting online, through FIFA 's website, Twitter, and FIFA 's mobile phone application. By match Day Stage Team 1 Result Team 2 Man of the Match Thursday 12 June First round of group stage matches Group A Brazil 3 -- 1 Croatia Neymar Friday 13 June Mexico 1 -- 0 Cameroon Giovani dos Santos Group B Spain 1 -- 5 Netherlands Robin van Persie Chile 3 -- 1 Australia Alexis Sánchez Saturday 14 June Group C Colombia 3 -- 0 Greece James Rodríguez Ivory Coast 2 -- 1 Japan Yaya Touré Group D Uruguay 1 -- 3 Costa Rica Joel Campbell England 1 -- 2 Italy Mario Balotelli Sunday 15 June Group E Switzerland 2 -- 1 Ecuador Xherdan Shaqiri France 3 -- 0 Honduras Karim Benzema Group F Argentina 2 -- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Lionel Messi Monday 16 June Iran 0 -- 0 Nigeria John Obi Mikel Group G Germany 4 -- 0 Portugal Thomas Müller Ghana 1 -- 2 United States Clint Dempsey Tuesday 17 June Group H Belgium 2 -- 1 Algeria Kevin De Bruyne Russia 1 -- 1 South Korea Son Heung - min Second round of group stage matches Group A Brazil 0 -- 0 Mexico Guillermo Ochoa Wednesday 18 June Cameroon 0 -- 4 Croatia Mario Mandžukić Group B Spain 0 -- 2 Chile Eduardo Vargas Australia 2 -- 3 Netherlands Arjen Robben Thursday 19 June Group C Colombia 2 -- 1 Ivory Coast James Rodríguez Japan 0 -- 0 Greece Keisuke Honda Group D Uruguay 2 -- 1 England Luis Suárez Friday 20 June Italy 0 -- 1 Costa Rica Bryan Ruiz Group E Switzerland 2 -- 5 France Karim Benzema Honduras 1 -- 2 Ecuador Enner Valencia Saturday 21 June Group F Argentina 1 -- 0 Iran Lionel Messi Nigeria 1 -- 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Peter Odemwingie Group G Germany 2 -- 2 Ghana Mario Götze Sunday 22 June United States 2 -- 2 Portugal Tim Howard Group H Belgium 1 -- 0 Russia Eden Hazard South Korea 2 -- 4 Algeria Islam Slimani Monday 23 June Third round of group stage matches Group A Cameroon 1 -- 4 Brazil Neymar Croatia 1 -- 3 Mexico Rafael Márquez Group B Australia 0 -- 3 Spain David Villa Netherlands 2 -- 0 Chile Arjen Robben Tuesday 24 June Group C Japan 1 -- 4 Colombia Jackson Martínez Greece 2 -- 1 Ivory Coast Georgios Samaras Group D Italy 0 -- 1 Uruguay Gianluigi Buffon Costa Rica 0 -- 0 England Keylor Navas Wednesday 25 June Group E Honduras 0 -- 3 Switzerland Xherdan Shaqiri Ecuador 0 -- 0 France Alexander Domínguez Group F Nigeria 2 -- 3 Argentina Lionel Messi Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 -- 1 Iran Edin Džeko Thursday 26 June Group G United States 0 -- 1 Germany Thomas Müller Portugal 2 -- 1 Ghana Cristiano Ronaldo Group H South Korea 0 -- 1 Belgium Jan Vertonghen Algeria 1 -- 1 Russia Islam Slimani Friday 27 June Rest day Saturday 28 June Knockout stage matches Round of 16 Brazil 1 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) ( 3 -- 2 pen. ) Chile Júlio César Colombia 2 -- 0 Uruguay James Rodríguez Sunday 29 June Netherlands 2 -- 1 Mexico Guillermo Ochoa Costa Rica 1 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) ( 5 -- 3 pen. ) Greece Keylor Navas Monday 30 June France 2 -- 0 Nigeria Paul Pogba Germany 2 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) Algeria Raïs M'Bolhi Tuesday 1 July Argentina 1 -- 0 ( a.e.t. ) Switzerland Lionel Messi Belgium 2 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) United States Tim Howard Wednesday 2 July Rest days Thursday 3 July Friday 4 July Quarter - finals Brazil 2 -- 1 Colombia David Luiz France 0 -- 1 Germany Mats Hummels Saturday 5 July Netherlands 0 -- 0 ( a.e.t. ) ( 4 -- 3 pen. ) Costa Rica Keylor Navas Argentina 1 -- 0 Belgium Gonzalo Higuaín Sunday 6 July Rest days Monday 7 July Tuesday 8 July Semi-finals Brazil 1 -- 7 Germany Toni Kroos Wednesday 9 July Netherlands 0 -- 0 ( a.e.t. ) ( 2 -- 4 pen. ) Argentina Sergio Romero Thursday 10 July Rest days Friday 11 July Saturday 12 July Third place match Brazil 0 -- 3 Netherlands Arjen Robben Sunday 13 July Final Germany 1 -- 0 ( a.e.t. ) Argentina Mario Götze Multiple winners Player Awards Matches played Lionel Messi 7 Keylor Navas 5 Arjen Robben 7 James Rodríguez 5 Karim Benzema 5 Mario Götze 6 Tim Howard Thomas Müller 7 Neymar 5 Guillermo Ochoa Xherdan Shaqiri Islam Slimani All - star team The Castrol Index that evaluated player performances through statistical data finished with the following players leading each position ( Toni Kroos was the overall leader ) : Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Manuel Neuer ( Germany ) Marcos Rojo ( Argentina ) Mats Hummels ( Germany ) Thiago Silva ( Brazil ) Stefan de Vrij ( Netherlands ) Oscar ( Brazil ) Toni Kroos ( Germany ) Philipp Lahm ( Germany ) James Rodríguez ( Colombia ) Arjen Robben ( Netherlands ) Thomas Müller ( Germany ) Dream team The Dream Team consisted of the following players, there is a substitute for each position. Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Manager Manuel Neuer ( Germany ) Marcelo ( Brazil ) Mats Hummels ( Germany ) Thiago Silva ( Brazil ) David Luiz ( Brazil ) Ángel Di María ( Argentina ) Toni Kroos ( Germany ) James Rodríguez ( Colombia ) Neymar ( Brazil ) Lionel Messi ( Argentina ) Thomas Müller ( Germany ) Joachim Löw ( Germany ) Prize money The total prize money on offer for the tournament was confirmed by FIFA as US $576 million ( including payments of US $70 million to domestic clubs ), a 37 percent increase from the amount allocated in the 2010 tournament. Before the tournament, each of the 32 entrants received US $1.5 million for preparation costs. At the tournament, the prize money was distributed as follows : US $8 million -- To each team eliminated at the group stage ( 16 teams ) US $9 million -- To each team eliminated in the round of 16 ( 8 teams ) US $14 million -- To each team eliminated in the quarter - finals ( 4 teams ) US $20 million -- Fourth placed team US $22 million -- Third placed team US $25 million -- Runner - up US $35 million -- Winner Goal of the tournament The Goal of the Tournament ( presented by Sony ) was decided by online voting. A total 15 goals were in the shortlist as selected by FIFA.com : On 21 July 2014, FIFA announced that after more than four million votes, Colombian player James Rodríguez 's first goal against Uruguay was named as goal of the tournament. Rank Date Player Match ( score after goal ) 28 June 2014 James Rodríguez Colombia 2 -- 0 Uruguay ( 1 -- 0 ) 13 June 2014 Robin van Persie Netherlands 5 -- 1 Spain ( 1 -- 1 ) 24 June 2014 James Rodríguez Colombia 4 -- 1 Japan ( 4 -- 1 ) 13 July 2014 Mario Götze Germany 1 -- 0 Argentina ( 1 -- 0 ) 5 4 July 2014 David Luiz Brazil 2 -- 1 Colombia ( 2 -- 0 ) 6 18 June 2014 Tim Cahill Australia 2 -- 3 Netherlands ( 1 -- 1 ) 7 23 June 2014 David Villa Spain 3 -- 0 Australia ( 1 -- 0 ) 8 15 June 2014 Lionel Messi Argentina 2 -- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina ( 2 -- 0 ) 9 25 June 2014 Lionel Messi Argentina 3 -- 2 Nigeria ( 2 -- 1 ) 10 25 June 2014 Xherdan Shaqiri Switzerland 3 -- 0 Honduras ( 1 -- 0 ) 11 8 July 2014 André Schürrle Germany 7 -- 1 Brazil ( 7 -- 0 ) 12 5 July 2014 Gonzalo Higuaín Argentina 1 -- 0 Belgium ( 1 -- 0 ) 13 14 June 2014 Claudio Marchisio Italy 2 -- 1 England ( 1 -- 0 ) 14 20 June 2014 Granit Xhaka Switzerland 2 -- 5 France ( 2 -- 5 ) 15 16 June 2014 André Ayew Ghana 1 -- 2 United States ( 1 -- 1 ) See also FIFA World Cup awards References Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- Awards ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` Messi heralded as Brazil 2014 's best ''. FIFA.com. 13 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- adidas Golden Ball ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` adidas Golden Ball candidates announced ''. FIFA.com. 11 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- adidas Golden Boot ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- adidas Golden Boot -- Ranking ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- adidas Golden Glove ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` Finalists in contention for Golden Glove ''. FIFA.com. 11 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- Hyundai Young Player Award ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` Depay, Pogba and Varane make up Hyundai Young Player Award shortlist ''. FIFA.com. 11 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- Fair Play Award ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- Man of the Match -- Rules ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- Man of the Match ''. FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 21 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` Castrol Index Top 11 ''. FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` Dream Team winners earn Sony prizes ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` World Cup money pot increased to $576 m ''. reuters.com. Retrieved 25 April 2014. Jump up ^ `` 2014 FIFA World Cup -- Goal of the Tournament ''. FIFA.com. Jump up ^ `` Rodriguez volley named Goal of the Tournament ''. FIFA.com. 21 July 2014. Jump up ^ `` Goal of the tournament ''. FIFA.com. 21 July 2014. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to FIFA World Cup 2014. 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