RUSSIA 2018 WORLD CUP UPDATE

DAY 20

57. FT Uruguay 0-2 France (Varane 40' & Griezmann 61')

MAN OF THE MATCH: Antoine Griezmann (France)

58. FT Brazil 1-2 Belgium (Renato Augusto 76' - Fernandinho (o.g) 13' & De Bruyne 31')

MAN OF THE MATCH: Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium)
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DAY 21

59. FT Sweden 0-2 England (Maguire 30' & Alli 59')

MAN OF THE MATCH: Jordan Pickford (England)

60. FT Russia 2-2 Croatia (Cheryshev 31' & Fernandes 115' - Kramaric 39' & Vida 101') => 3-4 on penalties

MAN OF THE MATCH: Luka Modric (Croatia)
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>>> STATS...

MATCHES PLAYED - 60
GOALS SCORED - 157 (2.62 per match)
OWN GOALS SCORED - 11
PENALTIES TAKEN - 27
PENALTIES SCORED - 21
PENALTIES MISSED - 6
FREE-KICK SCORED - 6
RED CARDS - 4


TOP SCORERS

1. H. Kane (England) - 6
2. C. Ronaldo (Portugal) - 4
3. R. Lukaku (Belgium) - 4
4. D. Cheryshev (Russia) - 4
5. K. Mbappé (France) - 3
6. Griezmann (France) - 3
7. D. Costa (Spain) - 3
8. E. Cavani (Uruguay) - 3
9. A. Dzyuba (Russia) - 3
10. Y. Mina (Colombia) - 3
11. P. Coutinho (Brazil) - 2
12. J. Stones (England) - 2
13. M. Salah (Egypt) - 2
14. L. Suárez (Uruguay) - 2
15. A. Granqvist (Sweden) - 2
16. L. Modric (Croatia) - 2
17. E. Hazard (Belgium) - 2
18. D. Neymar Jr. (Brazil) - 2
19. S. Agüero (Argentina) - 2
20. A. Musa (Nigeria) - 2
21. M. Jedinak (Australia) - 2
22. S. Heung-min (South Korea) - 2


NEXT SCHEDULES

==========> SEMI FINALS

>>> TUESDAY, 10/07/18...

SF 1 => 6:00pm - France vs Belgium

>>> WEDNESDAY, 11/07/18...

SF 2 => 6:00pm - Croatia vs England


==========> 3RD PLACE PLAY OFF

>>> SATURDAY, 14/07/18...

2:00pm - (LOSER SF 1) vs (LOSER SF 2) √


==========> FINAL

>>> SUNDAY, 15/07/18...

3:00pm - (WINNER SF 1) vs (WINNER SF 2) √


>>> RECORDS...

* WORLD CUP RANKINGS
1. ?
2. ?
3. ?
4. ?
5. Russia
6. Sweden
7. Brazil
8. Uruguay
9. Colombia
10. Switzerland
11. Japan
12. Mexico
13. Denmark
14. Spain
15. Portugal
16. Argentina
17. Senegal
18. Poland
19. Tunisia
20. Panama
21. Korea Republic
22. Germany
23. Serbia
24. Costa Rica
25. Nigeria
26. Iceland
27. Peru
28. Australia
29. Iran
30. Morocco
31. Saudi Arabia
32. Egypt

 * Most goals scored in a single World Cup tournament by England:

1966: 11 goals
2018: 12 goals

* Croatia have knocked out the host nation at a World Cup for the first time in their third attempt:

✖ vs. France (1998)
✖ vs. Brazil (2014)
☑ vs. Russia (2018)

They are now in the final four for the first time since 1998.

* Only two teams have won two penalty shoot-outs at a single World Cup:

Argentina (1990)
Croatia (2018)

* The 2018 World Cup semi-finals will feature an all-European line-up:

France
Belgium
England
Croatia

* Only three players at the 2018 World Cup have both two goals and two assists:

🇹🇳 Wahbi Khazri
🇧🇪 Eden Hazard
🇧🇷 Coutinho

* Belgium have now produced nine different scorers at the 2018 World Cup:

⚽ Lukaku
⚽ Hazard
⚽ Januzaj
⚽ Batshuayi
⚽ Mertens
⚽ Vertonghen
⚽ Fellaini
⚽ Chadli
⚽ De Bruyne

Italy in 2006 (10) were the last team to produce more scorers at a single tournament.

* Goalkeepers to make an error that has lead to a goal at the 2018 World Cup:

🇵🇱 Wojciech Szczesny
🇩🇪 Manuel Neuer
🇦🇷 Willy Caballero
🇺🇾 Fernando Muslera
🇭🇷 Danijel Subasic
🇸🇦 Mohammed Al Owais
🇪🇸 David De Gea
🇦🇷 Franco Armani
🇯🇵 Eiji Kawashima

* Only two teams have scored 14 or more goals from their first five games of a World Cup in the 21st century:

Brazil (2002)
Belgium (2018)

* Eden Hazard completed all 10 take-ons he attempted vs Brazil, a record at this World Cup for most take-ons completed in a single game.

* Hazard's 10 take-ons were the most by a player with an 100% success-rate in a single World Cup game (since 1966).

* Only two players at the 2018 World Cup have created seven chances in a single game:

Germany's Mesut Özil vs Korea
Brazil's Neymar vs Belgium

Both in their final matches of the tournament.

* Only three goalkeepers have made nine saves in a single 2018 World Cup game:

Mexico's Ochoa vs. Germany
Russia's Akinfeev vs Spain
Belgium's Courtois vs Brazil

* Vincent Kompany was the only Belgium player born before they last reached the semi-finals in 1986.

The first time in 32 years they have progressed to the final four.

* Brazil have been knocked out of the World Cup by a European team at each of the last four tournaments:

2006 vs 🇫🇷France
2010 vs 🇳🇱 Netherlands
2014 vs 🇩🇪 Germany
2018 vs 🇧🇪 Belgium

* Antoine Griezmann's has been directly involved in 11 goals in his last 10 games at major tournaments for France:

8 goals ⚽
3 assists 🅰

* N'Golo Kanté has made more interceptions (15) than any other player in the 2018 World Cup.

* Diego Godín has now captained Uruguay more times (8) at the World Cup than any other player in their history.

* Most MAN OF THE MATCHES WON so far:

Kane (3)
Modric (3)
Ronaldo (2)
Cheryshev (2)
Coutinho (2)
Mbappé (2)
Hazard (2)
Suárez (2)
Griezmann (3)

* GOALS scored from outside the box in open play @ the 2018 World Cup:

🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo (Freekick)
🇧🇷 Philippe Coutinho
🇪🇸 Nacho
🇭🇷 Luka Modrić
🇷🇺 Aleksandr Golovin (Freekick)
🇷🇸 Aleksandar Kolarov (Freekick)
🇨🇴 Juan Quintero (Freekick)
🇨🇭 Granit Xhaka
🇰🇷 Son Heung-min
🇩🇪 Toni Kroos (Freekick)
🏴 Jesse Lingard
🇺🇾 Luis Suárez (Freekick)
🇪🇬 Mohamed Salah
🇵🇹 Ricardo Quaresma
🇦🇷 Angel Di Maria
🇫🇷 Benjamin Pavard

* OWN GOALS scorers @ 2018 World Cup:

Aziz Behich (against France)
Fernandinho (against Belgium)
Ahmed Fathy (against Russia)
Edson Álvarez (against Sweden)
Aziz Bouhaddouz (against Iran)
Oghenekaro Etebo (against Croatia)
Thiago Cionek (against Senegal)
Denis Cheryshev (against Uruguay)
Sergei Ignashevich (against Spain)
Yann Sommer (against Costa Rica)
Yassine Meriah (against Panama)

* PENALTY SCORERS @ the 2018 World Cup:

☑Kane (3)
☑ Jedinak (2)
☑ Granqvist (2)
☑ Griezmann (2)
☑ Hazard
☑ Kagawa
☑ Modric
☑ Salah
☑ Sassi
☑ Ronaldo
☑ Vela
☑ Al-Faraj
☑ Ansarifard
☑ Sigurdsson
☑ Moses
☑ Dzyuba
✖ Ronaldo
✖ Sigurdsson
✖ Cueva
✖ Messi
✖ Al-Muwallad
✖Modrić

SCORED - 21
MISSED - 6

* FREEKICKS scored @ the 2018 World Cup:

🇷🇺 Aleksandr Golovin
🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo
🇷🇸 Aleksandar Kolarov
🇨🇴 Juan Quintero
🇩🇪 Toni Kroos
🇺🇾 Luis Suárez

* WORLD CUP GOALS BY LEAGUES

1. ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE SCORERS AT 2018 WORLD CUP:

Kane ⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽
Lukaku ⚽⚽⚽⚽
Hazard ⚽⚽
Stones ⚽⚽
Lingard ⚽
Heug-Min ⚽⚽
Eriksen ⚽
Xhaka ⚽
Salah ⚽⚽
Hernandez ⚽
Aguero ⚽⚽
Mane ⚽
Krychowiak ⚽
Shaqiri ⚽
Rojo ⚽
Sigurdsson ⚽
Carillo ⚽
Moses ⚽
Bednarek ⚽
Jørgensen ⚽
Firmino ⚽
Fellaini ⚽
Vertonghen ⚽
Chadli ⚽
De Bruyne ⚽
Maguire ⚽
Alli ⚽

TOTAL - 40 goals! ⚽
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2. SPANISH LA LIGA SCORERS AT 2018 WORLD CUP:

Ronaldo ⚽⚽⚽⚽
Costa ⚽⚽⚽
Cheryshev ⚽⚽⚽⚽
Modric ⚽⚽
Coutinho ⚽⚽
Gimenez ⚽
Nacho ⚽
Griezmann ⚽⚽⚽
Suarez ⚽⚽
Inui ⚽
Rakitic ⚽
Kroos ⚽
Mina ⚽⚽⚽
Aspas ⚽
Isco ⚽
En-Nesyri ⚽
Al-Dawsari ⚽
Messi ⚽
Paulinho ⚽
Januzaj ⚽
Mercado ⚽
Inui ⚽
Varane ⚽

TOTAL - 38 goals! ⚽
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3. FRANCE LIGUE 1 SCORERS AT 2018 WORLD CUP:

Toivonen ⚽
Neymar ⚽⚽
Mbappé ⚽⚽⚽
Khazzri ⚽
Falcao ⚽
Cavani ⚽⚽⚽
Silva ⚽
Khazri ⚽
Di Maria ⚽

TOTAL - 14 goals! ⚽
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4. GERMANY BUNDESLIGA SCORERS AT 2018 WORLD CUP:

Finnbogason ⚽
Kagawa ⚽
Batshuayi ⚽
Zuber ⚽
Reus ⚽
Rebic ⚽
Poulsen ⚽
Osako ⚽
Augustinsson ⚽
Drmić ⚽
Pavard ⚽
Forsberg ⚽
Kramaric ⚽

TOTAL - 13 goals! ⚽
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5. ITALIAN SERIE A SCORERS AT 2018 WORLD CUP:

Niang ⚽
Mertens ⚽
Kolarov ⚽
Cuadrado ⚽
Perišić ⚽
Badelj ⚽
Džemaili ⚽
Mandžukić ⚽

TOTAL - 8 goals! ⚽
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* WORLD CUP GOALS BY CLUBS:

Tottenham - 11
Barcelona - 10
PSG - 10
Real Madrid - 10
Atletico Madrid - 7
Manchester United - 7
Manchester City - 5
Liverpool - 4
Chelsea - 3
Dortmund - 3
Juventus - 2
West Brom - 2

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