Danjay Odeh

Rap, ManUtd and Real Madrid fan. just here for the max fun though.

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

4 - Sweden are the first side to win their first game by 4+ goals (5-1) and then lose their second by 4+ goals (1-5) at a FIFA World Cup tournament since...

Sweden in 1938.

ABBA.

[FIFA @FIFAcom]

A historic moment for Japan - their national anthem at the 1,000th @FIFAWorldCup match 🇯🇵

[OptaJohan @OptaJohan]

2 - Crysencio Summerville is the third @OnsOranje player to ever score in his first two FIFA World Cup games, after Memphis Depay and Cody Gakpo.

Footsteps.

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

15 - Curaçao's Eloy Room recorded 15 saves against Ecuador, the most on record (since 1966) by any goalkeeper in a FIFA World Cup match that did not feature extra-time.

Wave.

[OptaJohan @OptaJohan]

1 - With their victory against Sweden, the Netherlands break the records for:

✅ Most consecutive FIFA World Cup matches without defeat (14)

✅ Most consecutive FIFA World Cup group stage games without defeat (18)

Best-ish.

[Kaka @KAKA]

Reunidos 🇧🇷⚽️

[Troll Football @TrollFootball]

Only man who can save Türkiye

[The Touchline | 𝐓 @TouchlineX]

Kaká, Ronaldo Nazário, Ronaldinho, Cafú, Bebeto, Roberto Carlos and Rivaldo together at the World Cup.

JOGA BONITO! 🇧🇷💫

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

41 - This is the 41st time Brazil has scored at least three goals in a FIFA World Cup match, five more than any other team in tournament history (Germany 36).

Entertainers.

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

62 - Türkiye failed to score despite attempting 62 shots in their first two matches at this year's FIFA World Cup, the most attempts without a goal in any two-match span in the competition on record (since 1966).

Frustrated.

[Danjay Odeh @danjaydeejay]

@UberFacts This includes Nigeria?

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

8 - Canada's eight shots on target through half-time against Qatar were the most in the first half of a FIFA World Cup match since Romania in 1994 vs. Argentina (also eight).

North.

[FIFA World Cup @FIFAWorldCup]

The four oldest head coaches in #FIFAWorldCup history 🤝

[OptaJohan @OptaJohan]

35+ - 13 different goalkeepers aged 35 or older have played at this FIFA World Cup, the most at any tournament, while there have also been two aged 40+ for the first time.

Heroes.

[FIFA @FIFAcom]

The first Croatian to feature at five editions of the @FIFAWorldCup: Luka Modrić 👏🇭🇷

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

3 - Harry Kane has become just the second England player to score at three separate FIFA World Cup tournaments (2018, 2022, 2026), along with David Beckham (1998, 2002, 2006). Spearhead.

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

2002 - This is England’s first FIFA World Cup win against a side ranked inside of FIFA’s top 15 in the rankings (Croatia 11th) since 2002 v Argentina (3rd), ending a nine-game winless run (D2 L7) and six-game losing run against such sides at the finals.

Statement.

[B/R Football @brfootball]

All 48 teams have now played a game at the 2026 World Cup ⏪

🏟️ 24 games
⚽️️75 goals
🤝 9 draws
🐐 1 hat trick
✌️ 7 doubles
😬 3 own goals
🟥 3 red cards

Let's do it all again.

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

200 - Since joining Bayern Munich, Harry Kane has been involved in exactly 200 goals in 178 appearances for club and country.

⚽️ 168 goals
🤝 32 assists

Relentless.

[OptaJoe @OptaJoe]

5 - Harry Kane has now scored the most penalties (excl. shootouts) in FIFA World Cup history (5).

Retake.