At the end of the 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia, 169 goals have been scored in 64 matches, Harry Kane (England) bagging the Golden Boot with six goals and Belgium the highest-scoring team with 16 strikes. France emerged the winner with a 4-2 win in the final.
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Here are a few statistical highlights at the end of the round of 16 stage at the World Cup.
Top 3 scorers
6 — Harry Kane, England
4 — Romelu Lukaku, Belgium
4 — Denis Cheryshev, Russia
Number crunching
2.6 — Average goals per match
219 — Yellow cards
4 — Red cards
49,647 — Passes completed
776 — Average passes per match
Teams
Top goals — 16, Belgium
Best passing — 3,336, England
England Best attacking — 321
Croatia Best defending — 272 clearances, tackles and saves
Players
Most attempts — 27, Neymar, Brazil
Most distance covered — 69km, John Stones, England
Most passes completed — 485, Sergio Ramos, Spain
Most saves — 27, Thibaut Courtois, Belgium
Matches
Top goals — 7 (Belgium beats Tunisia 5-2)
Most attempts — 31 (Belgium vs Tunisia)
Disciplinary — 8 cards (Belgium vs Panama, Colombia vs England)
Passes completed — 1235 (Spain vs Russia)
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