|
STATISTICS
|
[TEAMS]
Results,
goals, streaks and records. |
[PLAYERS]
Goalscorers, goalkeepers, appearances, firsts, oldest, youngest, streaks,
records etc. |
[DISCIPLINE]
Red and yellow cards
for players and teams. |
[PENALTIES]
Different
records in penalty shoot-outs. |
[THE FINAL]
Records & stats about the Final itself. |
[CONTINENTS]
The different continents
measured up against eachother. |
[MISCELLANEOUS]
Coaches, referees, attendances. |
|
PLAYERS
ALL-TIME
TOPSCORERS 1930-2018
PLAYERS GOALS YEAR(GOALS)
Miroslav Klose (GER) 16 2002(5) 2006(5) 2010(4) 2014(2)
Ronaldo (BRA) 15 1998(4) 2002(8) 2006(3)
Gerd Müller (GER) 14 1970(10) 1974(4)
Just Fontaine (FRA) 13 1958(13)
Pelé (BRA) 12 1958(6) 1962(1) 1966(1) 1970(4)
Jürgen Klinsmann (GER) 11 1990(3) 1994(5) 1998(3)
Sandor Kocsis (HUN) 11 1954(11)
Gabriel Batistuta (ARG) 10 1994(4) 1998(5) 2002(1)
Gary Lineker (ENG) 10 1986(6) 1990(4)
Thomas Müller(GER) 10 2010(5) 2014(5)
Helmut Rahn (GER) 10 1954(4) 1958(6)
Teofilo Cubillas (PER) 10 1970(5) 1978(5)
Grzegorz Lato (POL) 10 1974(7) 1978(2) 1982(1)
Jairzinho (BRA) 9 1970(7) 1974(2)
Vava (BRA) 9 1958(5) 1962(4)
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (GER) 9 1978(3) 1982(5) 1986(1)
Uwe Seeler (GER) 9 1958(2) 1962(2) 1966(2) 1970(3)
Roberto Baggio (ITA) 9 1990(2) 1994(5) 1998(2)
Paolo Rossi (ITA) 9 1978(3) 1982(6)
Christian Vieri (ITA) 9 1998(5) 2002(4)
Eusebio (POR) 9 1966(9)
David Villa (SPA) 9 2006(3) 2010(5) 2014(1)
TOPSCORERS
IN EACH TOURNAMENT
1930 Guillermo Stábile (ARG) 8
1934 Oldrich Nejedly (CZE) 5
1938 Leonidas (BRA) 7
1950 Ademir (BRA) 9
1954 Sandor Kocsis (HUN) 11
1958 Just Fontaine (FRA) 13
1962 Garrincha (BRA) 4
Valentin Ivanov (SOV) 4
Leonel Sanchez (CHI) 4
Florian Albert (HUN) 4
Vava (BRA) 4
Drazan Jerkovic (YUG) 4
1966 Eusebio (POR) 9
1970 Gerd Müller (GER) 10
1974 Grzegorz Lato (POL) 7
1978 Mario Kempes (ARG) 6
1982 Paolo Rossi (ITA) 6
1986 Gary Lineker (ENG) 6
1990 Salvatore Schillaci (ITA) 6
1994 Hristo Stoichkov (BUL) 6
Oleg Salenko (RUS) 6
1998 Davor Suker (CRO) 6
2002 Ronaldo (BRA) 8
2006 Miroslav Klose (GER) 5
2010 Thomas Müller (GER) 5
Wesley Sneijder (NED) 5
David Villa (SPA) 5
Diego Forlan (URU) 5
2014 James Rodriguez (COL) 6
2018 Harry Kane (ENG) 6
MOST
GOALS IN ONE MATCH
5 - Oleg Salenko (RUS) vs Cameroon in 1994
4 - Emilio Butragueño (SPA) vs Denmark in 1986
4 - Eusebio (POR) vs North Korea in 1966
4 - Just Fontaine (FRA) vs West Germany in 1958
4 - Sandor Kocsis (HUN) vs West Germany in 1954
4 - Ademir (BRA) vs Sweden in 1950
4 - Juan Schiaffino (URU) vs Bolivia in 1950
*4 - Ernst Willimowski (POL) vs Brazil in 1938
4 - Gustav Wetterström (SWE) vs Cuba in 1938
* Only man to play for the losing team.
FASTEST
GOALS SCORED
1.Hakan Sükür (TUR) vs South Korea in 2002 11 Secs
2.Vaclav Masek (CZE) vs Mexico in 1962 15 Secs
3.Ernst Lehner (AUT) vs Germany in 1934 25 Secs
4.Bryan Robson (ENG) vs France in 1982 27 Secs
5.Clint Dempsey (USA) vs Ghana in 2014 30 secs
6.Bernard Lacombe (FRA) vs Italy in 1978 31 Secs
FASTEST
GOAL SCORED BY A SUBSTITUTE
Ebbe Sand (DEN) vs Nigeria 1998 16 Secs
LATEST
GOAL SCORED
Alessandro Del Piero (ITA) vs Germany 2006 121 Mins
Abdelmoumene Djabou (ALG) vs Germany 2014 121 Mins
FIRST
GOAL FROM A PENALTY
Manuel Rosas (MEX) vs Argentina in 1930
MOST
HAT-TRICKS
2 - Sandor Kocsis (HUN) vs South Korea in 1954 and
vs West Germany in 1954 (4 goals).
2 - Just Fontaine (FRA) vs Paraguay in 1958 and vs
West Germany in 1958 (4 goals).
2 - Gerd Müller (GER) vs Bulgaria in 1970 and vs
Peru in 1970.
2 - Gabriel Batistuta (ARG) vs Greece in 1994
and vs Jamaica in 1998.
44 other players have scored one hat-trick each.
FASTEST
HAT-TRICK
7 minutes - Laszlo Kiss (HUN) scored at '69, '72 and '76
vs El Salvador in 1982. He is also the only
substitute to score a hat-trick.
FIRST
HAT-TRICK
Bert Patenaude for USA vs Paraguay 1930
SCORED
IN MOST TOURNAMENTS
4 - Pelé (BRA) - 1958 1962 1966 1970
4 - Uwe Seeler (GER) - 1958 1962 1966 1970
4 - Miroslav Klose (GER) - 2002 2006 2010 2014
4 - Cristiano Ronaldo (POR) - 2006 2010 2014 2018
SCORED IN MOST MATCHES
11 - Ronaldo (BRA) 1998-2006
11 - Miroslav Klose (GER) 2002-2014
10 - Jürgen Klinsmann (GER) 1990-1998
9 - Gerd Müller (GER) 1970-1974
9 - Uwe Seeler (GER) 1958-1970
SCORED IN MOST SUCCESSIVE MATCHES
6 - Just Fontaine (FRA) 1958
Jairzinho (BRA) 1970
SCORED IN EVERY MATCH IN ONE TOURNAMENT
Just Fontaine (FRA) 1958 13 in 6 matches
Jairzinho (BRA) 1970 7 in 6 matches
Alcides Ghiggia (URU) 1950 4 in 4 matches
LONGEST SPAN BETWEEN FIRST AND LAST GOAL
12 Years - Pelé Brazil 1958-1970
Uwe Seeler West Germany 1958-1970
Diego Maradona Argentina 1982-1994
Michael Laudrup Denmark 1986-1998
Henrik Larsson Sweden 1994-2006
Sami Al-Jaber Saudi Arabia 1994-2006
Cuauhtemoc Blanco Mexico 1998-2010
Ivica Olic Croatia 2002-2014
Miroslav Klose Germany 2002-2014
Lionel Messi Argentina 2006-2018
Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal 2006-2018
YOUNGEST GOALSCORER
17 years and 239 days - Pelé
(Brazil v Wales 1958)
YOUNGEST HAT-TRICK GOALSCORER
17 years and 244 days - Pelé
(Brazil v France 1958)
OLDEST GOALSCORER
42 years and 39 days - Roger Milla
(Cameroon v Russia 1994)
OLDEST HAT-TRICK GOALSCORER
33 years and 131 days - Cristiano Ronaldo
(Portugal v Spain 2018)
MOST PENALTIES SCORED (Excluding shoot-outs)
4 - Eusebio Portugal 1966(4)
Rob Rensenbrink Netherlands 1978(4)
Gabriel Batistuta Argentina 1994(2) 1998(2)
MOST PENALTIES MISSED (Excluding shoot-outs)
2 - Asamoah Gyan Ghana 2006(1) 2010(1)
FIRST OWN-GOAL
Ernst Lötscher of Switzerland vs Germany in 1938
MOST OWN-GOALS IN ONE MATCH
2 - Jeff Agoos (USA) and Jorge Costa (POR)
(United States v Portugal 2002)
GOALS FOR BOTH TEAMS IN ONE MATCH
Ernie Brandts (NED) vs Italy in 1978
(Own-goal '18 and ordinary goal '50.)
Mario Mandzukic (CRO) vs France in 2018
(Own-goal '18 and ordinary goal '69.)
ONLY PLAYER TO SCORE FOR TWO COUNTRIES
Robert Prosinecki for Yugoslavia v U.A.Emirates 1990
for Croatia v Jamaica 1998
FIRST SUBSTITUTE TO SCORE A GOAL
Juan Basaguren of Mexico vs El Salvador in 1970
LANDMARK
GOALS
1 Lucien Laurent (FRA) vs Mexico 1930
500 Bobby Collins (SCO) vs Paraguay 1958
1000 Rob Rensenbrink (NED) vs Scotland 1978
1500 Claudio Caniggia (ARG) vs Nigeria 1994
2000 Marcus Allbäck (SWE) vs England 2006
2500 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef (TUN) vs Panama 2018
2548 Mario Mandzukic (CRO) vs France 2018
- Appearances -
MOST
MATCHES APPEARED IN 1930-2018
Lothar Matthäus (GER) 25
Miroslav Klose (GER) 24
Paolo Maldini (ITA) 23
Diego Maradona (ARG) 21
Uwe Seeler (GER) 21
Wladyslaw Zmuda (POL) 21
Javier Mascherano (ARG) 20
Cafu (BRA) 20
Philipp Lahm (GER) 20
Bastian Schweinsteiger (GER) 20
Grzegorz Lato (POL) 20
Lionel Messi (ARG) 19
Ronaldo (BRA) 19
Per Mertesacker (GER) 19
Wolfgang Overath (GER) 19
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (GER) 19
Berti Vogts (GER) 19
Rafael Marquez (MEX) 19
Mario Kempes (ARG) 18
Dunga (BRA) 18
Claudio Taffarel (BRA) 18
Franz Beckenbauer (GER) 18
Thomas Berthold (GER) 18
Pierre Littbarski (GER) 18
Sepp Maier (GER) 18
Antonio Cabrini (ITA) 18
Fabio Cannavaro (ITA) 18
Gaetano Scirea (ITA) 18
MOST
MINUTES ON THE FIELD
MINS MATCHES
Paolo Maldini (ITA) 2220 (23) 1990-2002
Lothar Matthäus (GER) 2052 (25) 1982-1998
Uwe Seeler (GER) 1980 (21) 1958-1970
Diego Maradona (ARG) 1938 (21) 1982-1994
Wladyslaw Zmuda (POL) 1808 (21) 1974-1986
MOST
TOURNAMENTS APPEARED IN
5 - Lothar Matthäus (GER) (1982,86,90,94,98)
5 - Antonio Carbajal (MEX) (1950,54,58,62,66)
5 - Rafael Marquez (MEX) (2002,06,10,14,18)
4 - Diego Maradona (ARG) (1982,86,90,94)
4 - Javier Mascherano (ARG) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Lionel Messi (ARG) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Tim Cahill (AUS) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Enzo Scifo (BEL) (1986,90,94,98)
4 - Frankie van der Elst (BEL) (1986,90,94,98)
4 - Cafu (BRA) (1994,98,02,06)
4 - Samuel Eto'o (CMR) (1998,02,10,14)
4 - Rigobert Song (CMR) (1994,98,02,10)
4 - Djalma Santos (BRA) (1954,58,62,66)
4 - Pelé (BRA) (1958,62,66,70)
4 - Thierry Henry (FRA) (1998,02,06,10)
4 - Miroslav Klose (GER) (2002,06,10,14)
4 - Uwe Seeler (GER) (1958,62,66,70)
4 - Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (GER) (1958,62,66,70)
4 - Giuseppe Bergomi (ITA) (1982,86,90,98)
4 - Gianluigi Buffon (ITA) (2002,06,10,14)
4 - Fabio Cannavaro (ITA) (1998,02,06,10)
4 - Paolo Maldini (ITA) (1990,94,98,02)
4 - Gianni Rivera (ITA) (1962,66,70,74)
4 - Myung-Bo Hong (KOR) (1990,94,98,02)
4 - Sami Al-Jaber (KSA) (1994,98,02,06)
4 - Andres Guardado (MEX) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Denis Caniza (PAR) (1998,02,06,10)
4 - Wladyslaw Zmuda (POL) (1974,78,82,86)
4 - Cristiano Ronaldo (POR) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Iker Casillas (SPA) (2002,06,10,14)
4 - Xavi Hernandez (SPA) (2002,06,10,14)
4 - Andres Iniesta (SPA) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Sergio Ramos (SPA) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Andoni Zubizarreta (SPA) (1986,90,94,98)
4 - Valon Behrami (SWI) (2006,10,14,18)
4 - Pedro Rocha (URU) (1962,66,70,74)
4 - DaMarcus Beasley (USA) (2002,06,10,14)
MOST MATCHES WON
17 - Miroslav Klose (GER) 2002-2014
MOST MATCHES AS CAPTAIN
17 - Rafael Marquez (MEX) 2002-2018
MOST MATCHES AS SUBSTITUTE
11 - Denilson (BRA) 1998-2002
YOUNGEST PLAYER
17 years and 41 days - Norman Whiteside
(Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia 1982)
YOUNGEST CAPTAIN
21 years and 109 days - Tony Meola
(United States v Czechoslovakia 1990)
OLDEST PLAYER
45 years and 161 days - Essam El-Hadary (EGY)
(Egypt v Saudi Arabia 2018)
OLDEST CAPTAIN
45 years and 161 days - Essam El-Hadary (EGY)
(Egypt v Saudi Arabia 2018)
OLDEST DEBUTANT IN WORLD CUP MATCH
45 years and 161 days - Essam El-Hadary (EGY)
(Egypt v Saudi Arabia 2018)
BIGGEST AGE DIFFERENCE ON THE SAME TEAM
24 years and 42 days - Cameroon 1994
Rigobert Song 17 y & 358 d - Roger Milla 42 y & 35 d
BIGGEST AGE DIFFERENCE ON A CHAMPION TEAM
21 years and 297 days - Italy 1982
Dino Zoff 40 y & 133 d - Giuseppe Bergomi 18 y & 201 d
LONGEST SPAN ON WORLD CUP CAREER
16 years - Antonio Carbajal Mexico 1950-1966*
Elias Figueroa Chile 1966-1982
Hugo Sanchez Mexico 1978-1994
Giuseppe Bergomi Italy 1982-1998
Lothar Matthäus Germany 1982-1998*
Rigobert Song Cameroon 1994-2010
Samuel Eto'o Cameroon 1998-2014
Faryd Mondragon Colombia 1998-2014**
Rafael Marquez Mexico 2002-2018*
* Played in every World Cup during the time span.
** Was in the squad for 1994, but did not play.
- Goalkeeping -
MOST MATCHES WITHOUT CONCEDING A GOAL
10 - Peter Shilton England 1982-1990
Fabien Barthez France 1998-2006
MOST GOALS CONCEDED OVERALL
25 - Antonio Carbajal Mexico 1950-1966
Mohamed Al-Deayea Saudi Arabia 1994-2002
MOST GOALS CONCEDED IN ONE TOURNAMENT
16 - Duk-Yung Hong South Korea 1954
MOST GOALS CONCEDED IN ONE MATCH
10 - Luis Guevara Mora for El Salvador vs Hungary 1982
MOST SUCCESSIVE MINUTES WITHOUT CONCEDING A GOAL
517 - Walter Zenga for Italy in 1990
FEWEST GOALS CONCEDED IN ONE TOURNAMENT*
0 - Pascal Zuberbühler for Switzerland in 2006
*Counting only goalkeepers who have played every
match of a team's World Cup campaign.
| Teams | Players
| Discipline | Penalties
|
| The Final | Continents | Miscellaneous |
|
[HOME]
BACKGROUND
Info on how
the World Cup was founded and about the trophy as well. |
THE
WORLD CUPS
Detailed info
on every match in every tournament. |
COLUMNISTS
Interesting columns about the past, present and future of the World Cup. |
THE
NATIONS
Every nation
with appearances in the World Cup. Detailed info on every country. |
LEGENDS
Player profiles
of many of the most influential players in history. |
A-Z STORIES
An A-Z collection
of strange and different stories in World Cup history. |
STATISTICS
A big collection
of various statistics and records. |
MASCOTS
Every mascot
since it was introduced in 1966. |
QUIZ
Test your
knowledge about the WC. Three different levels. No prizes, just for fun. |
TOP
10 RANKINGS
Rankings of
lots of stuff. For instance Best Goals, Best Players and Best Matches. |
LINKS
Our collection
of links to other soccer sites with World Cup connection. |
LINK
TO
Some banners
and buttons for you to link to us if you want. |
ABOUT
US
A little information
on who keeps this site available. |
|
