Question: when was the first time argentina won the world cup
Answer: FIFA World Cup finals record FIFA World Cup qualification record Year Round Position GP D * GF GA GP D * GF GA 1930 Runners - up 2nd 5 0 18 9 Invited 1934 First round 9th 0 0 Qualified by opponent 's withdrawal 1938 Did not enter Withdrew due to hosting disagreement 1950 1954 Withdrew due to political decision 1958 Group stage 13th 0 5 10 0 10 1962 Group stage 10th 0 0 11 1966 Quarter - finals 5th 0 9 1970 Did not qualify 6 Second group stage 8th 6 9 12 0 9 1978 Champions 1st 7 5 15 Qualified as hosts 1982 Second group stage 11th 5 0 8 7 Qualified as defending champions 1986 Champions 1st 7 6 0 14 5 6 12 6 1990 Runners - up 2nd 7 3 * 5 Qualified as defending champions 1994 Round of 16 10th 0 8 6 8 9 10 1998 Quarter - finals 6th 5 1 * 10 16 8 6 23 13 2002 Group stage 18th 18 13 42 15 2006 Quarter - finals 6th 5 2 * 0 11 18 10 29 17 Quarter - finals 5th 5 0 10 6 18 8 6 23 20 2014 Runners - up 2nd 7 5 1 * 8 16 9 5 35 15 2018 Round of 16 16th 6 9 18 7 7 19 16 2022 To B