The 2022 World Cup has been, in its first eight games played, the fourth highest scorer since 1958, while in the same first eight games 29 goals were signed, seven more than the 22 achieved so far in Qatar.
Since that event in Sweden in 1958, the bar of the current 22 targets has only been surpassed on three occasions. The first, in Spain-82, when 29 goals were scored in the first eight matches of the tournament. The second, in 2002, at Japan and South Korea World Cup when the hits against the opposing goal reached 25. And the last in 2014 (Brazil), when 28 were counted. In 1978 (Argentina) and 1998 (France), the same 22 were achieved as today.
The history of World Cups points to the disputed in 1934 in Italy What the most prolific in his first eight games, where up to 43 goals were achieved. The 38 of France 1938 and the 34 of Switzerland 1954 They completed the podium with the most scoring starts in World Cups history.
Source: La Verdad
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