Top scorers World Cup 2018 in Russia
The leading goalscorers in World Cup in the 2018 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
World Cup 2018 was played in Russia and the final was played on 15 July 2018 in Moscow at Luzhniki Stadium. The champions was France after playing Croatia in the final and the final score in the match was 4-2.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Harry Kane, England - 7 goals
- Most assists: Éver Banega, Argentina, James Rodriguez, Colombia + 14 more players with same number of assists - 2 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 2
World Cup best goalscorers 2018
Below is the final top scorer list for the World Cup 2018, including the 123 players who scored the most goals during the season.
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
Most assists in the World Cup 2018
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the World Cup during the 2018 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
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| 1. | Éver Banega | Argentina | 30 | 2 |
| James Rodriguez | Colombia | 27 | 2 |
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| Thomas Meunier | Belgium | 26 | 2 |
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| Carlos Sánchez | Uruguay | 33 | 2 |
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| Philippe Coutinho | Brazil | 26 | 2 |
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| Lionel Messi | Argentina | 31 | 2 |
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| Viktor Claesson | Sweden | 26 | 2 |
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| Lucas Hernandez | France | 22 | 2 |
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| Antoine Griezmann | France | 27 | 2 |
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| Artem Dzyuba | Russia | 29 | 2 |
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| Wahbi Khazri |  |
27 | 2 |
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| Aleksandr Golovin | Russia | 22 | 2 |
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| Youri Tielemans | Belgium | 21 | 2 |
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| Kevin De Bruyne | Belgium | 27 | 2 |
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| Juan Fernando Quintero | Colombia | 25 | 2 |
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| Eden Hazard | Belgium | 27 | 2 |
Scored hat-tricks in World Cup, season 2018
In total there were 2 scored hat-tricks during the season 2018 in World Cup, International. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
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| Harry Kane England |
England - Panama 6-1 Sun 24 June 2018 |
3 22', 45+1', 62' |
| Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal |
Portugal - Spain 3-3 Fri 15 June 2018 |
3 4', 44', 88' |
The season start for World Cup 2018 was 14 June 2018, the finishing round was being played 15 July 2018.