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#4 Tournament of goals
This was the first ever World Cup to see all competing teams score at least two goals. While barring one match involving France and Denmark, at least one goal was scored in all of the 63 other matches (the most at any World Cup tournament since 1954). This tournament also saw 22 penalties scored, the most at any edition of the competition.
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There were nine winning goals scored in the 90th minute or later, more than any other edition of the World Cup. These stats describe how much exciting this World Cup has been.
The Belgium team playing exciting counter-attack in scoring some brilliant goals or the pragmatic France team doing all they can to see off opposition by scoring early goals. This World Cup has also witnessed some brilliant goals scored by brilliant players. This World Cup has been a tournament of exciting goals and stats.
