In the 2026 World Cup, 82 out of 104 matches have been played, with 12 of the 241 goals scored being recorded as own goals.
Medianews.az reports that Lionel Messi (Argentina) and Kylian Mbappe (France) have scored 6 goals each, Erling Haaland (Norway) and Harry Kane (England) 5 each, and Ousmane Dembele (France), Vinicius Junior (Brazil), and Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) 4 goals each.
12 players have scored 3 goals, 25 players have 2 goals, and 109 players have 1 goal.
Since June 11, the 48-team tournament hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico is in the round of 16 stage. This round will end on July 4. The round of 16 final will be on July 4. The round of 8 is from July 4-7, quarterfinals from July 9-12, semifinals on July 14-15, and the third-place match and final have been scheduled for July 19.
In the group stage, South Korea, Czech Republic, Qatar, Haiti, Scotland, Turkey, Curaçao, Tunisia, Iran, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, Iraq, Jordan, Uzbekistan, Panama, and in the round of 16 the Central African Republic, Japan, Germany, Netherlands, Ivory Coast, Sweden, Ecuador, DR Congo, Senegal, Bosnia have been eliminated.
Spain, Austria, Portugal, Croatia, Switzerland, Algeria, Australia, Egypt, Argentina, Cape Verde, Colombia, Ghana are in the round of 16; Canada, Morocco, Paraguay, France, Brazil, Norway, Mexico, England, USA, Belgium are in the round of 8.
Between 1930-2022, Brazil has won the World Cup 5 times, Italy and Germany 4 times each, Argentina 3 times, Uruguay and France twice, England and Spain once each.
Toğrul Ali,
Medianews.az