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Tournament recap · North America

The numbers behind
a new era of football.

Explore the biggest World Cup yet — 48 teams, 104 matches and one champion.

● Final data · Jul 2026
2026 CHAMPION
🇪🇸SPAIN2nd world title

1–0 after extra time

Tournament at a glance

Big tournament. Bigger numbers.

TEAMS4816 more than 2022↗
MATCHES104Across 39 days◆
HOST CITIES16Across 3 countries⌖
TOP SCORER10Kylian Mbappé · France★
Goal leaders

Golden Boot race

Match 104

The final

19 JUL
🇪🇸SpainESP
1FT · AET0
🇦🇷ArgentinaARG
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New York New Jersey StadiumEast Rutherford, USA
Final ranking

Top twelve teams

Ranked using FIFA's final tournament order.

Final standings
RankTeamFinishTrend
Podium

Last teams standing

🇦🇷Argentina2
🇪🇸Spain1
🏴England3

Spain conceded only one goal in eight matches on the road to the title.

Individual performance

Player leaderboards

Key insight

France owned the attacking charts.

Mbappé led the tournament with 10 goals, while teammate Michael Olise topped the assist chart with 7.

14Mbappé goal
involvements
Knockout stage

Road to the final

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About this dashboardThis is a curated final-tournament snapshot designed as a school data-visualisation project. Figures are sourced from FIFA's tournament reports and cross-checked against published stat leaderboards.