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Top scoring teams at the World Cup 2022
The World Cup is almost over, but we still have to find out who will be the highest scoring nation. Right now, it's France, but can Argentina overtake them?
We’ve looked at the top 5 most scoring nations so far in the World Cup.
France
France has scored 13 goals so far, with the 4-1 opening match against Australia in particular counting well in the statistics.
The only match they haven't scored in during this World Cup was against Tunisia, where they were guaranteed further participation and therefore saved several profiles.
France goal scores at the World are:
Kylian Mbappe: 5
Olivier Giroud: 4
Theo Hernandez: 1
Adrien Rabiot: 1
Aurelien Tchouameni: 1
Randal Kolo Muani: 1
England
England have been one of the most entertaining teams to watch at this World Cup and with the 6-2 victory in the first match against Iran they are currently on the same number of goals as France, namely 13.
England’s goal scores at the World Cup:
Bukayo Saka: 3
Marcus Rashford: 3
Harry Kane: 2
Jude Bellingham: 1
Raheem Sterling: 1
Phil Foden: 1
Jack Grealish: 1
Jordan Henderson: 1
Argentina
Argentina have scored 12 goals so far at this World Cup and have the opportunity to overtake France in Sunday's final. The defense has been the strongest for Argentina, but with Messi in the team, they have still been a threat in the offensive as well.
Argentina’s goal scores in the World Cup:
Lionel Messi: 5
Julian Alvarez: 4
Enzo Fernandez: 1
Nahuel Molina: 1
Alexis Man Allister: 1
Portugal
The 6-1 win against Switzerland was among the biggest wins of the tournament and they have shared 3rd place with Argentina as they have scored 12 goals.
Ronaldo had a disappointing World Cup and with only 1 goal it is not a tournament Ronaldo will look back on with success.
Portugal’s goal scores in the World Cup:
Goncalo Ramos: 3
Bruno Fernandes: 2
Rafael Leao: 2
Cristiano Ronaldo: 1
Joao Felix: 1
Raphael Guerreiro: 1
Ricardo Horta: 1
Pepe: 1
Netherlands
Holland's profile in this World Cup has been PSV player Cody Gakpo with 3 goals, but it was not enough to beat Argentina and get the result they wanted for the World Cup.
Netherlands goal scorers in the World Cup:
Cody Gakpo: 3
Wout Weghorst: 2
Denzel Dumfries: 1
Davy Klaassen: 1
Frenkie De Jong: 1
Daley Blind: 1
Memphis Depay: 1
