Spain, world champions.
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Ferran Torres scored on 106', deep into extra time, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It closed a World Cup of 48 teams, 104 matches and 308 goals.
19 July · MetLife Stadium
A hundred and twenty minutes and one goal.
Normal time ended goalless and Argentina went down to ten in stoppage time. The winner came in the second half of extra time.
- 0'Kick-off
- 90'End of normal time, 0-0
- 90'+3'Enzo Fernández · Red card · Argentina
- 106'Ferran Torres · Goal · Spain
- 120'Full time. Spain are champions
From the round of 32 to the final.
Every tie with the real result, what we said before kick-off and whether we got it right. Tap a shirt to see it up close.
In gold, Spain's road to the title.
- South Africa0Canada1We said Canada. Called itSee the match
- Germany1(3)Paraguay1(4)
- Netherlands1(2)Morocco1(3)
- Brazil2Japan1We said Brazil. Called itSee the match
- France3Sweden0We said France. Called itSee the match
- Ivory Coast1Norway2We said Norway. Called itSee the match
- Mexico2Ecuador0We said Mexico. Called itSee the match
- England2DR Congo1We said England. Called itSee the match
- United States2Bosnia0We said United States. Called itSee the match
- Belgium3Senegal2
- Portugal2Croatia1We said Portugal. Called itSee the match
- Spain3Austria0We said Spain. Called itSee the match
- Switzerland2Algeria0We said Switzerland. Called itSee the match
- Argentina3Cape Verde2
- Colombia1Ghana0We said Colombia. Called itSee the match
- Australia1(2)Egypt1(4)
How often we got it right.
We published a prediction before every match. Here's the scorecard, the good and the bad.
- Knockouts: who went through
- 26/31
- Group stage: the result
- 46/69
- Exact score
- 9/69
84% of knockout ties, counting extra time and penalties.
67% of the group games we predicted.
The precise scoreline, in the group stage. The hardest thing in football.
Only matches with a prediction published before kick-off count.
Top scorers: Kylian Mbappé out in front.
Counted goal by goal from every match report. Own goals don't count for anyone.
- 1Kylian MbappéFrance10goals
- 2Lionel MessiArgentina8goals
- 3Erling HaalandNorway7goals
- 3Jude BellinghamEngland7goals
- 5Ousmane DembéléFrance6goals
- 5Harry KaneEngland6goals
- 7Mikel OyarzabalSpain5goals
- 8Ismaïla SarrSenegal4goals
- 8Julián QuiñonesMexico4goals
- 8Vinícius JúniorBrazil4goals
