Statistics

World Cup 2026
Statistics

Numbers, trends and analyses of the 2026 World Cup — from tournament data to team and match statistics.

104
Matches
48
Teams
12
Groups
16
Arenas

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104
Matches
48
Teams
12
Groups
16
Arenas
3
Host countries
11.06.–19.07.2026
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Tournament insights

Biggest World Cup ever

48 teams and 104 matches

Three host countries

USA, Canada and Mexico

12 groups

Groups A–L with four teams each

Knockout stage

Top 2 from each group plus the eight best third-placed teams

Tournament statistics

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Total matches
104
Group matches
72
Knockout matches
32
Groups
12
Teams
48
Venues
16
Host countries
3
Match days
34
Tournament days
39
Avg. matches per day
2.7
Tournament duration
11 June – 19 July 2026

Matches per host country

United States78
Mexico13
Canada13

Matches per stage

Group stage72
Round of 3216
Round of 168
Quarter-finals4
Semi-finals2
Third-place play-off1
Final round1

Matches per venue

CityCountryMatches
DallasUnited States9
AtlantaUnited States8
Los AngelesUnited States8
New York/New JerseyUnited States8
BostonUnited States7
HoustonUnited States7
MiamiUnited States7
VancouverCanada7
Kansas CityUnited States6
PhiladelphiaUnited States6
San Francisco Bay AreaUnited States6
SeattleUnited States6
TorontoCanada6
Mexico CityMexico5
GuadalajaraMexico4
MonterreyMexico4

Match statistics

Follows during the tournament
  • Total goals278
  • Goals per match2,9
  • Highest-scoring match7:1 · GER–CUW
  • Biggest win7:1 (GER–CUW)
  • Most common result1:0
  • Clean sheets45
  • Penalty shoot-outsfollows

Team statistics

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Best attack

Most goals scored per match.

  1. 1France16

Best defence

Fewest goals conceded per match.

  1. 1Spain0,00 Ø

Most points

Top point-scoring teams of the group stage.

  1. 1France18

Best goal difference

Difference between goals scored and conceded.

  1. 1France+14

Most wins

Teams with the most wins.

  1. 1France6

Clean sheets

Matches without conceding a goal.

  1. 1Spain5

Most shots

Average shots per match.

  1. 1Türkiye23,7 Ø

Most shots on target

Shots on target per match.

  1. 1France7,8 Ø

Most corners

Average corner kicks per match.

  1. 1Canada10,0 Ø

Most cards

Yellow and red cards per match.

  1. 1Curaçao3,5 Ø

Highest possession

Average ball possession per match.

  1. 1Türkiye66 %

Best pass accuracy

Average pass completion rate.

  1. 1Argentina91 %

Player statistics

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Top scorers

Top scorers list follows during the tournament.

Assist leaders

Assist providers will be added as match data becomes available.

Cards

Yellow and red cards follow during the tournament.

Player of the match

Awards will be added after each match day.

Data status & sources

Transparency
Tournament structure

from schedule and tournament data

Results

calculated from the available match data

Team statistics

are computed from results

Live data

connected via official live feed