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Most total goals in one World Cup

Total number of goals per edition.

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At a glance

WK 2026 USA/Canada/Mexico leads with 308 goals. 136 goals ahead of WK 2022 Qatar (172) — a comfortable lead. The list has 8 entries, from 308 at the top down to 140 at the bottom. The top 5 average 198.2 goals per entry.

  1. 1
    WK 2026 USA/Canada/Mexico

    104 duels — 2,96/duel (record totaal)

    308
    goals
  2. 2
    WK 2022 Qatar

    64 duels

    172
    goals
  3. 3
    WK 1998 Frankrijk

    64 duels

    171
    goals
  4. 3
    WK 2014 Brazilië

    64 duels

    171
    goals
  5. 5
    WK 2018 Rusland

    64 duels

    169
    goals
  6. 6
    WK 2002 Zuid-Korea/Japan

    64 duels

    161
    goals
  7. 7
    WK 1982 Spanje

    52 duels

    146
    goals
  8. 8
    WK 1954 Zwitserland

    26 duels — gemiddelde 5,38/duel (record)

    140
    goals
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Frequently asked questions

Which player tops "Most total goals in one World Cup"?
WK 2026 USA/Canada/Mexico is number 1 with 308 goals.
What is the top 3 of "Most total goals in one World Cup"?
The top 3: 1. WK 2026 USA/Canada/Mexico (308 goals), 2. WK 2022 Qatar (172 goals), 3. WK 1998 Frankrijk (171 goals).
How many goals does WK 2026 USA/Canada/Mexico have?
WK 2026 USA/Canada/Mexico has 308 goals.

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