Fans have rated every World Cup game like a TV show – and one match really stands out.
Thousands of fans have been rating every World Cup game like TV shows on IMDb – and right now, an England match is topping the list with an impressive 9.2/10 score.
This summer’s 48-team tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico has given us some amazing moments, with a total of 241 goals scored in just three weeks. There were 18 group-stage games won by three or more goals, way up from only five at the 2022 World Cup. France, Germany, and the Netherlands are tied for scoring the most during this time.
Actually, this year has the highest average goals per game (2.99) in the group stage since the current 32-team format started back in 1998.
The round of 32 has been just as exciting. Gabriel Martinelli’s late goal sent Brazil into the last 16, and Belgium pulled off one of the biggest comebacks ever, beating Senegal 3-2.
So, which match is the fan favorite? Series Graph gave thousands of viewers the chance to rate every game so far. At the moment, England’s 4-2 win over Croatia in their Group L opener leads the pack with a 9.2/10 rating.
Close behind is the thrilling 3-3 draw between Austria and Algeria on June 28, which saw stoppage-time goals from Riyad Mahrez and Sasa Kalajdzic. That game scored a solid 9.0/10.
The Netherlands had two highly-rated games too: a 2-2 draw with Japan on June 14 and a dramatic penalty shoot-out loss to Morocco, which included a last-minute equalizer from Issa Diop. Both games scored 8.8.
As for the lowest-rated match, the 0-0 draw between Australia and Paraguay on June 26 didn’t excite fans much, earning just 4.8/10.
England’s games have been a mix. Their 2-0 win over Panama on June 27 wasn’t the most thrilling, getting an average score of 6.8/10.
Other popular games include Morocco vs. Haiti (8.6), Brazil vs. Japan (8.6), Germany vs. Paraguay (8.5), Norway vs. Senegal (8.5), and Argentina vs. Algeria (8.5).
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