Round of 16 goals per game

The FIFA World Cup has expanded regularly throughout its existence and first tournament in Uruguay in 1930. The Round of 16 stage, though, only began in 1986.

With two games left in the Round of 16 stage at Qatar 2022, this is a look at the total goals from the previous tournaments at this stage and how this competition lines up against them…

So far, after six Round of 16 matches at this World Cup, there have been 21 goals so six goals today in the games involving Morocco, Spain, Portugal and Switzerland would be a record-breaking Round of 16 stage.