Statistics
Players & teams to watch · World Cup 2026
Players to Watch
Golden Boot contenders
| # | Player | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erling Haaland 🇳🇴 Norway | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Kylian Mbappé 🇫🇷 France | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Harry Kane 🏴 England | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Lionel Messi 🇦🇷 Argentina | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Vinícius Júnior 🇧🇷 Brazil | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Lamine Yamal 🇪🇸 Spain | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹 Portugal | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Jude Bellingham 🏴 England | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Florian Wirtz 🇩🇪 Germany | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rafael Leão 🇵🇹 Portugal | 0 | 0 |
Total Matches
104
Expanded 48-team format
Host Nations
3
USA · Canada · Mexico
Host Cities
16
Groups
12
A through L
Days to Final
53
Pre-Tournament Form — Avg Possession
Qualifying-campaign averages, refreshed with AI analysis
AI Form Brief
🇪🇸Spain89% pass
🇪🇸Spain
63%
89% pass
🏴England87% pass
🏴England
61%
87% pass
🇧🇷Brazil88% pass
🇧🇷Brazil
60%
88% pass
🇩🇪Germany86% pass
🇩🇪Germany
59%
86% pass
🇦🇷Argentina87% pass
🇦🇷Argentina
58%
87% pass
🇵🇹Portugal86% pass
🇵🇹Portugal
57%
86% pass
🇳🇱Netherlands85% pass
🇳🇱Netherlands
56%
85% pass
🇫🇷France85% pass
🇫🇷France
54%
85% pass