Goalscoring

Goalscoring Teams Records

FIFA World Cup's all-time leading goalscoring teams, highlighting the top scorers from each country and their impressive records in the tournament's history.

Biggest Wins

Hungary 10 – 1 El Salvador
15 June 1982
Nuevo Estadio, Elche, Spain

Hungary 10 – 1 El Salvador

Yugoslavia 9 – 0 Zaire
18 June 1974
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen, West Germany

Yugoslavia 9 – 0 Zaire

Hungary 9 – 0 South Korea
17 June 1954
Hardturm Stadium, Zürich, Switzerland

Hungary 9 – 0 South Korea

Germany 8 – 0 Saudi Arabia
1 June 2002
Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan

Germany 8 – 0 Saudi Arabia

Uruguay 8 – 0 Bolivia
2 July 1950
Estádio Independência, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Uruguay 8 – 0 Bolivia

Sweden 8 – 0 Cuba
12 June 1938
Stade du Fort Carré, Antibes, France

Sweden 8 – 0 Cuba

Biggest Win in a Final

Brazil 5 – 2 Sweden
29 June 1958
Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden

Brazil 5 – 2 Sweden

Brazil 4 – 1 Italy
21 June 1970
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico

Brazil 4 – 1 Italy

France 3 – 0 Brazil
12 July 1998
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France

France 3 – 0 Brazil

Most Goals Scored in a Match

Austria 7 – 5 Switzerland
12 goals
Austria 7 – 5 Switzerland

26 June 1954
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne, Switzerland

Hungary 10 – 1 El Salvador
11 goals
Hungary 10 – 1 El Salvador

15 June 1982
Nuevo Estadio, Elche, Spain

Hungary 8 – 3 West Germany
11 goals
Hungary 8 – 3 West Germany

20 June 1954
St. Jakob Stadium, Basel, Switzerland

Brazil 6 – 5 Poland
11 goals
Brazil 6 – 5 Poland

5 June 1938
Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France

France 7 – 3 Paraguay
10 goals
France 7 – 3 Paraguay

8 June 1958
Idrottsparken, Norrköping, Sweden

Most Goals in a Tournament

Hungary
27 goals
Hungary

1954

Top Scoring Teams by Tournament

France
2022
16 goals

France

Belgium
2018
16 goals

Belgium

Germany
2014
18 goals

Germany

2010
2010
16 goals

Germany

2006
2006
14 goals

Germany

2002
2002
18 goals

Brazil

1998
1998
15 goals

France

1994
1994
15 goals

Sweden

1990
1990
15 goals

West Germany

1986
1986
14 goals

Argentina

1982
1982
16 goals

France

1978
1978
15 goals

Argentina

1978
1978
15 goals

Netherlands

1974
1974
16 goals

Poland

1970
1970
19 goals

Brazil

1966
1966
17 goals

Portugal

1962
1962
14 goals

Brazil

1958
1958
23 goals

France

1954
1954
27 goals

Hungary

1950
1950
22 goals

Brazil

1938
1938
15 goals

Hungary

1934
1934
12 goals

Italy

1930
1930
18 goals

Argentina

Most Own Goals by a Team in One Tournament

Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2 own goals

1966

Russia
Russia
2 own goals

2018

Own Goals

France
Most Own Goals in Favour of a Team in One Tournament
France

2 goals in favour
2014, 2018

Mexico
Most Own Goals by a Team, Overall
Mexico

4 own goals

France
Most Own Goals in Favour of a Team, Overall
France

6 goals in favour

France
Most Matches, Never Scoring an Own Goal
France

73 matches

Mexico
Most Matches, Never Benefiting from an Own Goal
Mexico

60 matches

Cameroon
Most Matches, Never Scoring or Benefiting from an Own Goal
Cameroon

26 matches

2006
Only Team to have Scored Multiple Own Goals for the Same Opponent
Yugoslavia

2 own goals
for West Germany / Germany (1954, 1998)

Only Pair of Teams to have Scored Own Goals for each Other

Portugal
Portugal
2002

vs United States

United States
United States
2002

vs Portugal

Other Notable Own Goals

Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago has scored more own goals (one in 2006) than regular goals (zero).
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