Series of records set in 2022 FIFA World Cup final

19 December 2022, 00:33 | Sports
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Qatar hosted the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, in which a series of records was issued.

Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties in the final match after a 3-3 draw was recorded during playtime..

In total, 172 goals were scored at the tournament, which is a record in the history of the World Cup.. In second place in this indicator are the 1998 World Cup in France and the 2014 World Cup in Brazil - 171 goals.

Angel Di Maria scored a historic goal in the 36th minute of the final. The Argentinean became the first footballer to score goals in the finals of the World Cup, the Continental Championship (America's Cup) and the Olympic Games.

Messi wins his debut World Cup and 42nd career trophy. The striker finished the World Cup in second place in the scorer race, having scored seven goals in his asset.. Frenchman Kylian Mbappe beat him (8).

The legendary striker became the first player to score more than five goals in a single World Cup at the age of at least 35.. The PSG player became the first player to score goals at all stages of the same World Cup. Leo also overtook Germany's Lothar Matthaus to become the World Cup's all-time record holder with 26.

Also, the leader of the French national team, Kylian Mbappe, did not remain without records..

The striker became the second-ever author of a hat-trick in the World Cup final after Englishman Geoffrey Hurst and the 1966 World Cup final against West Germany (4:2).

At the same time, 23-year-old Mbappe became the youngest author of 10 goals at the world championships in history.. Kylian also scored the fastest double in the history of the World Cup finals - in just 97 seconds.

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FIFA World Cup 2022: results of all matches of the tournament.




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