The FIFA World Cup hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico is at the Round of 16 stage.
Medianews.az reports that 216 goals have been scored in the 73 games played so far.
Leading the scorers list is Lionel Messi (Argentina) with 6 goals.
Kilian Mbappe and Usman Dembele (France), Erling Haaland (Norway), Vinicius Junior (Brazil) have scored 4 goals.
10 players have scored 3 goals, 23 players have scored 2 goals, and 106 players have scored 1 goal.
12 own goals have been recorded in the tournament.
In the championship that started on June 11, 48 teams competed in 12 groups; the top two teams and the 8 best third-placed teams have secured tickets to the Round of 16.
The Round of 16 stage will end on July 4. The Round of 16 matches are set for July 4-7, the quarterfinals for July 9-12, the semifinals for July 14-15, and the third-place match and final on July 19.
In the previous 22 World Cups, Brazil has won 5 times, Italy and Germany 4 times, Argentina 3 times, Uruguay and France 2 times, England and Spain once each have been gold medalists.
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