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For the first time in World Cup's history, three different players have scored 7 goals at a single tournament
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For the first time in World Cup's history, three different players have scored 7 goals at a single tournament

u/The_Flash_20 — 13 hours ago
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Spain has won their first knockout match since 2010 World Cup Final

2014 - out in the group stage

2018 - lost in the Round of 16 to Russia

2022 - lost in the Round of 16 to Morocco

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u/The_Flash_20 — 4 days ago
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10 years ago today, Germany finally defeated Italy in an international tournament, 6-5 in the penalty shootout at Euro 2016 Quarter-Finals

u/The_Flash_20 — 4 days ago
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Folarin Balogun is the first player to score a goal and receive a red card in a World Cup knockout match since Zinedine Zidane against Italy in the 2006 final

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u/The_Flash_20 — 4 days ago
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20 years ago today, France defeated Brazil 1-0 in the Quarter-Final of the 2006 FIFA World Cup as Zidane delivered a masterclass, arguably his greatest ever performance

u/The_Flash_20 — 5 days ago
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Group E became the 2nd group from which all the teams were eliminated

u/The_Flash_20 — 5 days ago
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Mexico have won only their 2nd ever knockout game in the World Cup, both at Azteca

They lost the 1970 Quarter-Final at Toluca and the 1986 Quarter-Final at San Nicolas

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u/The_Flash_20 — 5 days ago
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With this loss, The Netherlands have joined Spain as teams with the most penalty shootout losses at the FIFA World Cup with 4 each

Next up are England, France and Italy with 3

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u/The_Flash_20 — 6 days ago
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The Netherlands has now became the 8th team to miss 3 penalties in a shootout at the World Cup

They have now lost 8 out of 10 penalty shootouts

Before them the teams were

  1. Mexico 1994

  2. Switzerland 2006

  3. England 2006

  4. Denmark 2018

  5. Japan 2022

  6. Spain 2022

  7. Germany 2026

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u/The_Flash_20 — 6 days ago
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After Germany's loss against Paraguay, Croatia are the only team with multiple penalty shootouts at the World Cup to have 100% win record with 4/4

Edit:- Paraguay are now the other team with multiple penalty shootout wins at 2/2

Others with least losses are

  1. Argentina with 6/7 wins - lost against Germany in 2006

  2. Germany with 4/5 wins - lost against Paraguay in 2026

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u/The_Flash_20 — 6 days ago
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Germany has failed to reach the Round of 16 for 3rd successive time

2018 - Group Stage

2022 - Group Stage

2026 - Round of 32

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u/The_Flash_20 — 6 days ago
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Japan still hasn't won a knockout match at World Cup

2002: Lost 0–1 to Turkey

2010: Lost 0–0 (3–5 on penalties) to Paraguay

2018: Lost 2–3 to Belgium

2022: Lost 1–1 (1–3 on penalties) to Croatia

2026: Lost 2-1 to Brazil

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u/The_Flash_20 — 7 days ago