<Dt> Most consecutive matches conceding at least five / six / seven goals </Dt> <Dd> 2, South Korea (1954) (seven goals); also United States (1930--1934) (six goals); also Austria (1954) (five goals) </Dd> <Dl> <Dt> Biggest margin of victory </Dt> <Dd> 9, Hungary 9--0 South Korea, 1954; Yugoslavia 9--0 Zaire, 1974 and Hungary 10--1 El Salvador, 1982 </Dd> <Dt> Biggest margin of victory, qualifying match </Dt> <Dd> 31, Australia 31--0 American Samoa, April 11, 2001, 2002 OFC Group 1 </Dd> <Dt> Most goals scored in a match, one team </Dt> <Dd> 10, Hungary 10--1 El Salvador, 1982 </Dd> <Dt> Most goals scored in a match, both teams </Dt> <Dd> 12, Austria 7--5 Switzerland, 1954 </Dd> <Dt> Highest scoring draw </Dt> <Dd> 4--4, England vs Belgium (a.e.t.), 1954, and Soviet Union vs Colombia, 1962 </Dd> <Dt> Largest deficit overcome in a win </Dt> <Dd> 3 goals, Austria, 1954 (coming from 0--3 down to win 7--5 vs Switzerland) and Portugal, 1966 (coming from 0--3 down to win 5--3 vs North Korea) </Dd> <Dt> Largest deficit overcome in a draw </Dt> <Dd> 3 goals, Colombia, 1962 (coming from 0--3 down to draw 4--4 vs Soviet Union) and Uruguay, 2002 (coming from 0--3 down to draw 3--3 vs Senegal) </Dd> <Dt> Most goals scored in extra time, both teams </Dt> <Dd> 5, Italy 3--2 West Germany, 1970 </Dd> <Dt> Most goals scored in a final, one team </Dt> <Dd> 5, Brazil, 1958 </Dd> <Dt> Most goals scored in a final, both teams </Dt> <Dd> 7, Brazil 5--2 Sweden, 1958 </Dd> <Dt> Fewest goals scored in a final, both teams </Dt> <Dd> 0, Brazil 0--0 Italy, 1994 </Dd> <Dt> Biggest margin of victory in a final </Dt> <Dd> 3, Brazil 5--2 Sweden, 1958; Brazil 4--1 Italy, 1970, and France 3--0 Brazil, 1998 </Dd> <Dt> Largest deficit overcome in a win in a final </Dt> <Dd> 2, West Germany, 1954 (coming from 0--2 down to win 3--2 vs Hungary) </Dd> <Dt> Most goals in a tournament, one team </Dt> <Dd> 27, Hungary, 1954 </Dd> <Dt> Most individual goalscorers for one team, one match </Dt> <Dd> 7, Yugoslavia, vs Zaire, 1974 (Dušan Bajević, Dragan Džajić, Ivica Šurjak, Josip Katalinski, Vladislav Bogićević, Branko Oblak, Ilija Petković) </Dd> <Dt> Most individual goalscorers for one team, one tournament </Dt> <Dd> 11, incl . an own goal by an opponent, Belgium, 2018 (Michy Batshuayi, Nacer Chadli, Kevin De Bruyne, Marouane Fellaini, Eden Hazard, Adnan Januzaj, Romelu Lukaku, Dries Mertens, Thomas Meunier, Jan Vertonghen, and an own goal by Brazil's Fernandinho) </Dd> <Dt> Largest goal difference improvement in consecutive matches </Dt> <Dd> + 10: Turkey (1954)--lost 1--4 to West Germany, then won 7--0 over South Korea; and West Germany (1954)--lost 3--8 to Hungary, then won 7--2 over Turkey </Dd> <Dt> Largest goal difference worsening in consecutive matches </Dt> <Dd> − 12: Sweden (1938)--won 8--0 over Cuba, then lost 1--5 to Hungary; Turkey (1954)--won 7--0 over South Korea, then lost 2--7 to West Germany; Hungary (1982)--won 10--1 over El Salvador, then lost 1--4 to Argentina </Dd> </Dl> <Dt> Biggest margin of victory </Dt>

Record number of goals scored in a world cup game