FIFA World Cup 2022
2022 World Cup
Hosted by Qatar · Champion: Argentina (beat France 3–3 (4–2 pen.)). All winners · history hub.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was the 22nd edition of the tournament, hosted by Qatar. Argentina were crowned champions, beating France 3–3 (4–2 pen.) in the final at Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail. 32 teams played 64 matches, producing 168 goals (2.63 per game). Kylian Mbappé won the Golden Boot.
32
Teams
64
Matches
168
Goals
2.63
Goals / match
Final
Argentina2–2 (4–2 pen.)France
2022-12-18 · Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Knockout stage
Round of 16
Netherlands 3–1 USA 
Argentina 2–1 Australia 
France 3–1 Poland 
England 3–0 Senegal 
Japan 1–1 (1–3p) Croatia 
Brazil 4–1 South Korea 
Morocco 0–0 (3–0p) Spain 
Portugal 6–1 Switzerland 
Quarter-finals
Croatia 0–0 (4–2p) Brazil Netherlands 2–2 (3–4p) Argentina Morocco 1–0 Portugal England 1–2 France Semi-finals
Argentina 3–0 Croatia France 2–0 Morocco Match for third place
Croatia 2–1 Morocco Final
Argentina 2–2 (4–2p) France Top scorers
1Kylian MbappéFrance8goals
Kylian MbappéFrance8goals2Lionel MessiArgentina7goals
Lionel MessiArgentina7goals3Julián ÁlvarezArgentina4goals
Julián ÁlvarezArgentina4goals4Olivier GiroudFrance4goals
Olivier GiroudFrance4goals5
Enner ValenciaEcuador3goals
Enner ValenciaEcuador3goals6Cody GakpoNetherlands3goals
Cody GakpoNetherlands3goals7Marcus RashfordEngland3goals
Marcus RashfordEngland3goals8Bukayo SakaEngland3goals
Bukayo SakaEngland3goals9Álvaro MorataSpain3goals
Álvaro MorataSpain3goals10RicharlisonBrazil3goals
RicharlisonBrazil3goals11Gonçalo RamosPortugal3goals
Gonçalo RamosPortugal3goals12Wout WerghostNetherlands2goals
Wout WerghostNetherlands2goalsGroup stage
Group A
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| Senegal | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| Ecuador | 3 | +1 | 4 |
 Qatar | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | +7 | 7 |
| USA | 3 | +1 | 5 |
 Iran | 3 | -3 | 3 |
 Wales | 3 | -5 | 1 |
Group C
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| Poland | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Mexico | 3 | -1 | 4 |
 Saudi Arabia | 3 | -2 | 3 |
Group D
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| Australia | 3 | -1 | 6 |
 Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Denmark | 3 | -2 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| Spain | 3 | +6 | 4 |
 Germany | 3 | +1 | 4 |
 Costa Rica | 3 | -8 | 3 |
Group F
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| Croatia | 3 | +3 | 5 |
 Belgium | 3 | -1 | 4 |
 Canada | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| Switzerland | 3 | +1 | 6 |
 Cameroon | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Serbia | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Group H
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| South Korea | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Ghana | 3 | -2 | 3 |