Match Record

Highest-Scoring World Cup Matches

World Cup matches with the highest combined goal totals in canonical scorelines.

Leader

Austria vs Switzerland

12 goals

Rankings

Rank	Match	Record	Detail	Source
1	Austria vs Switzerland	12 goals, 7 - 5	1954 Quarter-finals	1954 Match
2	Hungary vs El Salvador	11 goals, 10 - 1	1982 Matchday 1	1982 Match
2	Hungary vs West Germany	11 goals, 8 - 3	1954 Matchday 2	1954 Match
2	Brazil vs Poland	11 goals, 6 - 5 (aet)	1938 First Round	1938 Match
5	France vs Paraguay	10 goals, 7 - 3	1958 Matchday 1	1958 Match
5	France vs England	10 goals, 4 - 6	2026 Third Place	2026 Match
7	Hungary vs South Korea	9 goals, 9 - 0	1954 Matchday 1	1954 Match
7	Yugoslavia vs Zaire	9 goals, 9 - 0	1974 Matchday 2	1974 Match
7	West Germany vs Turkey	9 goals, 7 - 2	1954 Group 2 Play-Off	1954 Match
7	Argentina vs Mexico	9 goals, 6 - 3	1930 Matchday 7	1930 Match
7	West Germany vs France	9 goals, 3 - 6	1958 Third Place	1958 Match
12	Sweden vs Cuba	8 goals, 8 - 0	1938 Quarter-finals	1938 Match
12	Uruguay vs Bolivia	8 goals, 8 - 0	1950 First Round	1950 Match
12	Germany vs Saudi Arabia	8 goals, 8 - 0	2002 Matchday 1	2002 Match
12	Italy vs United States	8 goals, 7 - 1	1934 Preliminary Round	1934 Match
12	Brazil vs Sweden	8 goals, 7 - 1	1950 Final Round	1950 Match
12	Brazil vs Germany	8 goals, 1 - 7	2014 Semi-finals	2014 Match
12	Germany vs Curaçao	8 goals, 7 - 1	2026 Matchday 4	2026 Match
12	England vs Iran	8 goals, 6 - 2	2022 Matchday 2	2022 Match
12	Portugal vs North Korea	8 goals, 5 - 3	1966 Quarter-finals	1966 Match
12	England vs Belgium	8 goals, 4 - 4 (aet)	1954 Matchday 1	1954 Match
12	Soviet Union vs Colombia	8 goals, 4 - 4	1962 Matchday 2	1962 Match
23	Turkey vs South Korea	7 goals, 7 - 0	1954 Matchday 2	1954 Match
23	Uruguay vs Scotland	7 goals, 7 - 0	1954 Matchday 2	1954 Match
23	Haiti vs Poland	7 goals, 0 - 7	1974 Matchday 2	1974 Match
23	Portugal vs North Korea	7 goals, 7 - 0	2010 Matchday 11	2010 Match
23	Spain vs Costa Rica	7 goals, 7 - 0	2022 Matchday 4	2022 Match
23	Argentina vs United States	7 goals, 6 - 1	1930 Semi-finals	1930 Match
23	Uruguay vs Yugoslavia	7 goals, 6 - 1	1930 Semi-finals	1930 Match
23	Brazil vs Spain	7 goals, 6 - 1	1950 Final Round	1950 Match
23	West Germany vs Austria	7 goals, 6 - 1	1954 Semi-finals	1954 Match
23	Czechoslovakia vs Argentina	7 goals, 6 - 1	1958 Matchday 3	1958 Match
23	Hungary vs Bulgaria	7 goals, 6 - 1	1962 Matchday 2	1962 Match
23	Denmark vs Uruguay	7 goals, 6 - 1	1986 Matchday 2	1986 Match
23	Russia vs Cameroon	7 goals, 6 - 1	1994 Matchday 3	1994 Match
23	Spain vs Bulgaria	7 goals, 6 - 1	1998 Matchday 3	1998 Match
23	England vs Panama	7 goals, 6 - 1	2018 Matchday 11	2018 Match
23	Portugal vs Switzerland	7 goals, 6 - 1	2022 Round of 16	2022 Match
23	Germany vs Belgium	7 goals, 5 - 2	1934 Preliminary Round	1934 Match
23	Chile vs United States	7 goals, 5 - 2	1950 First Round	1950 Match
23	France vs Brazil	7 goals, 2 - 5	1958 Semi-finals	1958 Match
23	Sweden vs Brazil	7 goals, 2 - 5	1958 Final	1958 Match
23	Bulgaria vs West Germany	7 goals, 2 - 5	1970 Matchday 2	1970 Match
23	Scotland vs New Zealand	7 goals, 5 - 2	1982 Matchday 1	1982 Match
23	Costa Rica vs Brazil	7 goals, 2 - 5	2002 Matchday 3	2002 Match
23	Switzerland vs France	7 goals, 2 - 5	2014 Matchday 9	2014 Match
23	Belgium vs Tunisia	7 goals, 5 - 2	2018 Matchday 10	2018 Match
23	Italy vs West Germany	7 goals, 4 - 3 (aet)	1970 Semi-finals	1970 Match
23	Soviet Union vs Belgium	7 goals, 3 - 4 (aet)	1986 Round of 16	1986 Match
23	France vs Argentina	7 goals, 4 - 3	2018 Round of 16	2018 Match