The 2026 World Cup is now at the semi-final stage.
We watched on as 72 group games produced 215 goals.
Then another 77 goals in the 38 knockout matches played so far.
So that is 292 goals scored so far in 100 matches.
There are now only four games remaining, the 4th of those is the World Cup final on Sunday 19 July.
So as things stand, who are the top contenders to carry off the golden boot? The players with the most goals so far.
Also, who have been the players that have created the most chances for teammates, provided the final pass for an assist?
Most goals at 2026 World Cup (as at 12 July 2026)
8 Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe
7 Erling Haaland
6 Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham
5 Ousmane Dembele
4 Vinicius Jnr, Mikel Oyarzabal, Ismaila Sarr, Julian Quinones
Most assists at 2026 World Cup (as at 12 July 2026)
5 Michael Olise
4 Bruno Guimaraes, Brahim Diaz, Martin Odegaard
3 Anthony Gordon, Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak, Roberto Alvarado, Bukayo Saka, Andreas Schjelderup, Kylian Mbappe