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The 2022 FIFA World Cup was an international men's football tournament that took place between 20 November and 18 December 2022 in Qatar. The competition was structured in the typical round-robin style during the initial group stage, with the top two teams of each group qualifying to the knockout stage.

The statistics within the tournament include: goals, assists, scores, wins and losses record, match awards, squad records, disciplinary issues, statistics accumulated over multiple world cups, the overall results and the stadium statistics. Matches that were decided by penalty shoot-outs were counted as draws. Any records set during the 2022 FIFA World Cup covered under the appropriate headings for the specific record.

Goalscorers[]

8 goals

7 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Assists[]

An assist is awarded for a pass leading directly to a goal.

3 assists

2 assists

1 assist

Scoring[]

Overall[]

Timing[]

Teams[]

Individual[]

Wins and losses[]

Match awards[]

Man of the Match[]

Rank Player Team Opponent Awards
1 Messi, LionelLionel Messi  Argentina Mexico (GS), Australia (R16), Netherlands (QF), Croatia (SF), France (FI) 5
2 Mbappé, KylianKylian Mbappé  France Australia (GS), Denmark (GS), Poland (R16) 3
3 Bounou, YassineYassine Bounou  Morocco Spain (R16), Portugal (QF) 2
Livaković, DominikDominik Livaković  Croatia Japan (R16), Brazil (QF)
Modrić, LukaLuka Modrić  Croatia Morocco (GS), Belgium (GS)
Pulisic, ChristianChristian Pulisic  United States England (GS), Iran (GS)
7 Aboubakar, VincentVincent Aboubakar  Cameroon Serbia (GS) 1
Al-Owais, MohammedMohammed Al-Owais  Saudi Arabia Argentina (GS)
Bale, GarethGareth Bale  Wales United States (GS)
Casemiro  Brazil Switzerland (GS)
Luis Chávez  Mexico Saudi Arabia (GS)
Cheshmi, RouzbehRouzbeh Cheshmi  Iran Wales (GS)
de Arrascaeta, GiorgianGiorgian de Arrascaeta  Uruguay Ghana (GS)
De Bruyne, KevinKevin De Bruyne  Belgium Canada (GS)
de Jong, FrenkieFrenkie de Jong  Netherlands Ecuador (GS)
Dia, BoulayeBoulaye Dia  Senegal Qatar (GS)
Duke, MitchellMitchell Duke  Australia Tunisia (GS)
Dumfries, DenzelDenzel Dumfries  Netherlands United States (R16)
Epassy, DevisDevis Epassy  Cameroon Brazil (GS)
Fernandes, BrunoBruno Fernandes  Portugal Uruguay (GS)
Fuller, KeysherKeysher Fuller  Costa Rica Japan (GS)
Gakpo, CodyCody Gakpo  Netherlands [[2022 FIFA World Cup Group A#Senegal vs Netherlands|Senegal (GS)]
Gavi  Spain Costa Rica (GS)
Giroud, OlivierOlivier Giroud  France England (QF)
Gonda, ShūichiShūichi Gonda  Japan Germany (GS)
Griezmann, AntoineAntoine Griezmann  France Morocco (SF)
Gvardiol, JoškoJoško Gvardiol  Croatia Morocco (TP)
Hakimi, AchrafAchraf Hakimi  Morocco Canada (GS)
Havertz, KaiKai Havertz  Germany Costa Rica (GS)
Hee-chan, HwangHwang Hee-chan  South Korea Portugal (GS)
Kane, HarryHarry Kane  England Senegal (R16)
Khazri, WahbiWahbi Khazri  Tunisia France (GS)
Klaassen, DavyDavy Klaassen  Netherlands Qatar (GS)
Koulibaly, KalidouKalidou Koulibaly  Senegal Ecuador (GS)
Kramarić, AndrejAndrej Kramarić  Croatia Canada (GS)
Kudus, MohammedMohammed Kudus  Ghana South Korea (GS)
Laïdouni, AïssaAïssa Laïdouni  Tunisia Denmark (GS)
Leckie, MathewMathew Leckie  Australia Denmark (GS)
Lewandowski, RobertRobert Lewandowski  Poland Saudi Arabia (GS)
Mac Allister, AlexisAlexis Mac Allister  Argentina Poland (GS)
Morata, ÁlvaroÁlvaro Morata  Spain Germany (GS)
Neymar  Brazil South Korea (R16)
Ochoa, GuillermoGuillermo Ochoa  Mexico Poland (GS)
Ramos, GonçaloGonçalo Ramos  Portugal Switzerland (R16)
Rashford, MarcusMarcus Rashford  England Wales (GS)
Richarlison  Brazil Serbia (GS)
Ronaldo, CristianoCristiano Ronaldo  Portugal Ghana (GS)
Saka, BukayoBukayo Saka  England Iran (GS)
Sommer, YannYann Sommer  Switzerland Cameroon (GS)
Tanaka, AoAo Tanaka  Japan Spain (GS)
Valencia, EnnerEnner Valencia  Ecuador Qatar (GS)
Valverde, FedericoFederico Valverde  Uruguay South Korea (GS)
Xhaka, GranitGranit Xhaka  Switzerland Serbia (GS)
Ziyech, HakimHakim Ziyech  Morocco Belgium (GS)

Clean sheets[]

Rank Player Team Opponent Awards
1 Bounou, YassineYassine Bounou  Morocco Croatia (GS), Spain (R16), Portugal (QF) 3
Martínez, EmilianoEmiliano Martínez  Argentina Mexico (GS), Poland (GS), Croatia (SF)
Pickford, JordanJordan Pickford  England United States (GS), Wales (GS), Senegal (R16)
4 Alisson  Brazil Serbia (GS), Switzerland (GS) 2
Courtois, ThibautThibaut Courtois  Belgium Canada (GS), Croatia (GS)
Dahmen, AymenAymen Dahmen  Tunisia Denmark (GS), France (GS)
Livaković, DominikDominik Livaković  Croatia Morocco (GS), Belgium (GS)
Noppert, AndriesAndries Noppert  Netherlands Senegal (GS), Qatar (GS)
Rochet, SergioSergio Rochet  Uruguay South Korea (GS), Ghana (GS)
Ryan, MathewMathew Ryan  Australia Tunisia (GS), Denmark (GS)
Simón, UnaiUnai Simón  Spain Costa Rica (GS), Morocco (R16)
Szczęsny, WojciechWojciech Szczęsny  Poland Mexico (GS), Saudi Arabia (GS)
Matt Turner  United States England (GS), Iran (GS)
14 Costa, DiogoDiogo Costa  Portugal Uruguay (GS) 1
Epassy, DevisDevis Epassy  Cameroon Brazil (GS)
Galíndez, HernánHernán Galíndez  Ecuador Qatar (GS)
Hosseini, HosseinHossein Hosseini  Iran Wales (GS)
Lloris, HugoHugo Lloris  France Morocco (SF)
Mohamedi, MunirMunir Mohamedi  Morocco Belgium (GS)
Navas, KeylorKeylor Navas  Costa Rica Japan (GS)
Ochoa, GuillermoGuillermo Ochoa  Mexico Poland (GS)
Schmeichel, KasperKasper Schmeichel  Denmark Tunisia (GS)
Seung-gyu, KimKim Seung-gyu  South Korea Uruguay (GS)
Sommer, YannYann Sommer  Switzerland Cameroon (GS)

Squads[]

A total of 32 teams reached the 2022 World Cup, including 13 European, 4 South American, 5 African, 4 North American and 6 Asian countries. The 2022 FIFA World Cup had many notable absences of teams including reigning European champions Italy, Nigeria, Chile and Colombia.

Main article:2022 FIFA World Cup squads

Coaches[]

  • Oldest coach: Louis van Gaal (Netherlands) – 71 years and 123 days in the quarter-final game against Argentina, after Óscar Tabárez (71 years and 125 days at the 2018 World Cup) and Otto Rehhagel (71 years and 317 days at the 2010 World Cup), he is the third oldest World Cup coach.
  • Youngest coach: Lionel Scaloni (Argentina) – 44 years and 190 days in the first game against Saudi Arabia.
  • Country with most coaches: Argentina (Ecuador, Mexico and Argentina), Portugal (South Korea, Iran and Portugal) and Spain (Spain, Belgium and Qatar) with three coaches. This is followed by England (Canada and England) and France (France and Saudi Arabia) with two coaches.
  • Coaches who were former players: Ten coaches have also taken part in World Cups as players, most notably Rigobert Song (Cameroon), who represented his country in 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2010.
  • Teams with foreign coaches: Nine teams are trained by foreign coaches, including one team (Costa Rica) of coach whose home country (Colombia) did not qualify for the 2022 World Cup.
  • Coached both women's and men's national teams: John Herdman (Canada) is the first coach to have coached teams at both the Women's World Cup (New Zealand in 2007 and 2011, Canada in 2015) and the Men's World Cup.

Players[]

  • Goal record: Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) scored in his fifth World Cup, setting the all-time record for most different and successive men's World Cups scored in.
  • Appearance record: (Finals) Andrés Guardado (Mexico), Lionel Messi (Argentina) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) participated in the World Cup for the fifth time, equaling the men's record of Mexico's Rafael Márquez and Antonio Carbajal and Germany player Lothar Matthäus.
  • Appearance record: (Matches) Lionel Messi (Argentina) played in 26 matches.
  • Oldest player: Atiba Hutchinson (Canada) is the oldest player at the age of 39 years and 298 days. He came on in the group match against Morocco in the 60th minute.
  • Youngest player: Youssoufa Moukoko (Germany) is the youngest player at the age of 18 years and 3 days. He came on in the group match against Japan in the 90th minute.
  • 31 teams nominated at least one player from its country clubs, but only Qatar and Saudi Arabia exclusively fielded players of its own domestic league. By contrast, Senegal nominated only players from foreign leagues.
  • The most players (164) are active in clubs based in England, the majority of them in the Premier League, with some in the lower leagues. In total 29 of the 32 team squads have players who play in England.
  • One player each plays in the leagues of Colombia, Hungary and United Arab Emirates.
  • From the leagues of countries that did not qualify for the World Cup, the Italian Serie A has the strongest representation (for the second time in a row) with 68 players.

Discipline[]

A player or team official is automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:

  • Receiving a red card (red card suspensions may be extended for serious offences)
  • Receiving two yellow cards in two matches; yellow cards expire after the completion of the quarter-finals (yellow card suspensions are not carried forward to any other future international matches)

The following suspensions were served during the tournament:

Player/Official Offence(s) Suspension(s)
Wales Wayne Hennessey Red card in Group B vs Iran (matchday 2; 25 November) Group B vs England (matchday 3; 29 November)
Iran Alireza Jahanbakhsh Booked in Group B vs England (matchday 1; 21 November)
Booked in Group B vs Wales (matchday 2; 25 November) 		Group B vs United States (matchday 3; 29 November)
Ecuador Sebas Méndez Booked in Group A vs Qatar (matchday 1; 20 November)
Booked in Group A vs Netherlands (matchday 2; 25 November) 		Group A vs Senegal (matchday 3; 29 November)
Saudi Arabia Abdulellah Al-Malki Booked in Group C vs Argentina (matchday 1; 22 November)
Booked in Group C vs Poland (matchday 2; 26 November) 		Group C vs Mexico (matchday 3; 30 November)
Costa Rica Francisco Calvo Booked in Group E vs Spain (matchday 1; 23 November)
Booked in Group E vs Japan (matchday 2; 27 November) 		Group E vs Germany (matchday 3; 1 December)
Belgium Amadou Onana Booked in Group F vs Canada (matchday 1; 23 November)
Booked in Group F vs Morocco (matchday 2; 27 November) 		Group F vs Croatia (matchday 3; 1 December)
South Korea Paulo Bento (manager) Red card in Group H vs Ghana (matchday 2; 28 November) Group H vs Portugal (matchday 3; 2 December)
Senegal Idrissa Gueye Booked in Group A vs Netherlands (matchday 1; 21 November)
Booked in Group A vs Ecuador (matchday 3; 29 November) 		Round of 16 vs England (4 December)
Japan Ko Itakura Booked in Group E vs Costa Rica (matchday 2; 27 November)
Booked in Group E vs Spain (matchday 3; 1 December) 		Round of 16 vs Croatia (5 December)
Cameroon Vincent Aboubakar Yellow cardYellow cardRed card in Group G vs Brazil (matchday 3; 2 December) Suspension served outside tournament
Argentina Marcos Acuña Booked in Group C vs Poland (matchday 3; 30 November)
Booked in Quarter-finals vs Netherlands (9 December) 		Semi-finals vs Croatia (13 December)
Argentina Gonzalo Montiel Booked in Group C vs Mexico (matchday 2; 26 November)
Booked in Quarter-finals vs Netherlands (9 December) 		Semi-finals vs Croatia (13 December)
Netherlands Denzel Dumfries Yellow cardYellow cardRed card in Quarter-finals vs Argentina (9 December) Suspension served outside tournament
Morocco Walid Cheddira Yellow cardYellow cardRed card in Quarter-finals vs Portugal (10 December) Semi-finals vs France (14 December)
Croatia Mario Mandžukić (assistant manager) Red card in Semi-finals vs Argentina (13 December) Third place play-off vs Morocco (17 December)

Overall results[]

By team[]

Pos. Team Pld W D L Pts APts GF AGF GA AGA GD AGD CS ACS YC AYC RC ARC
1  Argentina 7 4 2 1 14 2.00 15 2.14 8 1.14 +7 1.00 3 0.43 18 2.57 0 0.00
2  France 7 5 1 1 16 2.29 16 2.29 8 1.14 +8 1.14 1 0.14 8 1.14 0 0.00
Eliminated in the semi-finals
3  Croatia 7 2 4 1 10 1.43 8 1.14 7 1.00 +1 0.14 2 0.29 8 1.14 0 0.00
4  Morocco 7 3 2 2 11 1.57 6 0.86 5 0.71 +1 0.14 4 0.57 9 1.29 1 0.14
Eliminated in the quarter-finals
5  Netherlands 5 3 2 0 11 2.20 10 2.00 4 0.80 +6 1.20 2 0.40 12 2.40 1 0.20
6  England 5 3 1 1 10 2.00 13 2.60 4 0.80 +9 1.80 3 0.60 1 0.20 0 0.00
7  Brazil 5 3 1 1 10 2.00 8 1.60 3 0.60 +5 1.00 2 0.40 6 1.20 0 0.00
8  Portugal 5 3 0 2 9 1.80 12 2.40 6 1.20 +6 1.20 1 0.20 6 1.20 0 0.00
Eliminated in the round of 16
9  Japan 4 2 1 1 7 1.75 5 1.25 4 1.00 +1 0.25 0 0.00 6 1.50 0 0.00
10  Senegal 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 5 1.25 7 1.75 -2 -0.50 0 0.00 7 1.75 0 0.00
11  Australia 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 4 1.00 6 1.50 -2 -0.50 2 0.50 7 1.75 0 0.00
12  Switzerland 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 5 1.25 9 2.25 -4 -1.00 1 0.25 9 2.25 0 0.00
13  Spain 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 9 2.25 3 0.75 +6 1.50 2 0.50 2 0.50 0 0.00
14  United States 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 3 0.75 4 1.00 -1 -0.25 2 0.50 5 1.25 0 0.00
15  Poland 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 3 0.75 5 1.25 -2 -0.50 2 0.50 7 1.75 0 0.00
16  South Korea 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 5 1.25 8 2.00 -3 -0.75 1 0.25 6 1.50 1 0.25
Eliminated in the group stage
17  Germany 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 6 2.00 5 1.67 +1 0.33 0 0.00 3 1.00 0 0.00
18  Ecuador 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 4 1.33 3 1.00 +1 0.33 1 0.33 3 1.00 0 0.00
19  Cameroon 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 4 1.33 4 1.33 0 0.00 1 0.33 8 2.67 1 0.33
20  Uruguay 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 2 0.67 2 0.67 0 0.00 2 0.67 8 2.67 0 0.00
21  Tunisia 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 1 0.33 1 0.33 0 0.00 2 0.67 5 1.67 0 0.00
22  Mexico 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 2 0.67 3 1.00 -1 -0.33 1 0.33 7 2.33 0 0.00
23  Belgium 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 1 0.33 2 0.67 -1 -0.33 2 0.67 5 1.67 0 0.00
24  Ghana 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 5 1.67 7 2.33 -2 -0.67 0 0.00 8 2.67 0 0.00
25  Saudi Arabia 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 3 1.00 5 1.67 -2 -0.67 0 0.00 14 4.67 0 0.00
26  Iran 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 4 1.33 7 2.33 -3 -1.00 1 0.33 7 2.33 0 0.00
27  Costa Rica 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 3 1.00 11 3.67 -8 -2.67 1 0.33 6 2.00 0 0.00
28  Denmark 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 1 0.33 3 1.00 -2 -0.67 1 0.33 5 1.67 0 0.00
29  Serbia 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 5 1.67 8 2.67 -3 -1.00 0 0.00 12 4.00 0 0.00
30  Wales 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 1 0.33 6 2.00 -5 -1.67 0 0.00 5 1.67 1 0.33
31  Canada 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 2 0.67 7 2.33 -5 -1.67 0 0.00 8 2.67 0 0.00
32  Qatar 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 1 0.33 7 2.33 -6 -2.00 0 0.00 7 2.33 0 0.00
Total 64(1) 49 15(2) 49 177 1.38 172 1.34 172 1.34 0 0.00 40 0.31 228 1.78 5 0.04

By confederation[]

Confederation T Pld W D L Pts APts Pts/T
AFC 6 21 7 2 12 23 1.10 3.83
CAF 5 20 8 4 8 28 1.40 5.60
CONCACAF 4 13 3 3 7 12 0.92 3.00
CONMEBOL 4 18 9 5 4 32 1.78 8.00
UEFA 13 56 22 16 18 82 1.46 6.31
Total 32 64(1) 49 15(2) 49 177 1.38 5.53

Stadiums[]

Template:2022 FIFA World Cup stadium statistics

Attendance records[]

The Argentina v Mexico, Argentina v Croatia and Argentina v France matches at Lusail Stadium drew 88,966 spectators, the largest crowd to watch a men's World Cup match since 91,194 people attended the 1994 FIFA World Cup Final between Brazil and Italy at the Rose Bowl, and the largest to attend any World Cup match since 90,185 people attended the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Final between the United States and China at the same stadium.

Top 10 highest attendances[]

Rank Attendance Match Venue City Date
1 88,966  Argentina vs  Mexico Lusail Stadium Lusail 26 November 2022
 Argentina vs  Croatia 13 December 2022
 Argentina vs  France 18 December 2022
4 88,668  Portugal vs  Uruguay 28 November 2022
5 88,235  Argentina vs  Netherlands 9 December 2022
6 88,103  Brazil vs  Serbia 24 November 2022
7 88,012  Argentina vs  Saudi Arabia 22 November 2022
8 85,986  Brazil vs  Cameroon 2 December 2022
9 84,985  Mexico vs  Saudi Arabia 30 November 2022
10 83,720  Portugal vs  Switzerland 6 December 2022

External links[]

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