Most Goals Scored In A Single World Cup Game

The record for most number of goals in a World Cup match occurred in a match between Hungary and El-Salvador in the year 1982. The final score was 10-1, where Hungary scored them all. Arbroath vs Bon Accord: 12th September 1885. During the early days of football, games ending with. Most goals in a single Women’s World Cup match. The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group.

The celebrated FIFA World cup led the way to the rise of soccer stars, and conferred world soccer records holders such as the player who has scored the most goals in world cup soccer history. Brazilian professional footballer Ronaldo Nazario de Lima has scored the most goals in Fifa World Cup history. More than 2,000 goals have been scored in the 21 editions of the FIFA World Cup final tournaments, not counting penalties scored during shoot-outs. Since the first goal scored by French player Lucien Laurent at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, more than 1,250 footballers have scored goals in the World Cup final tournaments, of whom just 97 have scored five or more.

The most goals scored in a single FIFA Club World Cup match by an individual is three, achieved by Luis Suárez (Uruguay) for Barcelona against Guangzhou Evergrande on 17 December 2015; Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) for Real Madrid against Kashima Antlers on 18 December 2016; and Gareth Bale (UK) for Real Madrid against Kashima Antlers on 19 December 2018.

Ronaldo is to date the only player to record a hat-trick in the final of the Club World Cup. In the precursor to the World Club Cup, the Intercontinental Cup (1960–2004), only one player recorded three goals in the same match: Pelé. His effort came in 1962 when Santos defeated Benfica 5–2 in Lisbon.

Most Goals Scored In A World Cup Game By One Team

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Most Goals Scored In A World Cup Game By One Player

Most Goals Scored In A World Cup Game By A Single Player

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