List of FIFA World Cup own goals

This is a list of all own goals scored during FIFA World Cup matches (not including qualification games).

As FIFA is the governing body of football, only FIFA-recognised own goals are noted.

List

Seq.	Player	Time	Representing	Goal	Final score	Opponent	Tournament	Round	Date	FIFA report
1.	Manuel Rosas	51'	Mexico	0–2	0–3	Chile	1930, Uruguay	First round	July 16, 1930	report
2.	Ernst Lörtscher	22'	Switzerland	0–2	4–2	Germany	1938, France	First round (replay)	June 9, 1938	report
3.	Sven Jacobsson	19'	Sweden	1–1	1–5	Hungary		Semi-finals	June 16, 1938	report
4.	José Parra Martínez	15'	Spain	0–1	1–6	Brazil	1950, Brazil	Final round	July 13, 1950	report
5.	Jimmy Dickinson	94'	England	4–4	4–4 aet	Belgium	1954, Switzerland	First round	June 17, 1954	report
6.	Raúl Cárdenas	46'	Mexico	0–2	2–3	France			June 19, 1954	report
7.	Ivica Horvat	9'	Yugoslavia	0–1	0–2	West Germany		Quarter-finals	June 27, 1954	report
8.	Luis Cruz	59'	Uruguay	1–2	1–3	Austria		3rd place play-off	July 3, 1954	report
9.	Ivan Vutsov	17'	Bulgaria	0–1	0–3	Portugal	1966, England	First round	July 16, 1966	report
10.	Ivan Davidov	43'	Bulgaria	1–1	1–3	Hungary			July 20, 1966	report
11.	Javier Guzmán	25'	Mexico	1–1	1–4	Italy	1970, Mexico	Quarter-finals	June 14, 1970	report
12.	Colin Curran	58'	Australia	0–1	0–2	East Germany	1974, West Germany	First round	June 14, 1974	report
13.	Roberto Perfumo	35'	Argentina	1–1	1–1	Italy			June 19, 1974	report
14.	Ruud Krol	78'	Netherlands	3–1	4–1	Bulgaria			June 23, 1974	report
15.	Andranik Eskandarian	43'	Iran	0–1	1–1	Scotland	1978, Argentina		June 7, 1978	report
16.	Ernie Brandts	18'	Netherlands	0–1	2–1	Italy		Second round	June 21, 1978	report
17.	Berti Vogts	59'	West Germany	1–1	2–3	Austria				report
18.	Jozef Barmoš	66'	Czechoslovakia	0–2	0–2	England	1982, Spain	First round	June 20, 1982	report
19.	László Dajka	73'	Hungary	0–5	0–6	Soviet Union	1986, Mexico		June 2, 1986	report
20.	Cho Kwang-rae	82'	South Korea	1–3	2–3	Italy			June 10, 1986	report
21.	Andrés Escobar	35'	Colombia	0–1	1–2	United States	1994, United States		June 22, 1994	report
22.	Tom Boyd	74'	Scotland	1–2	1–2	Brazil	1998, France		June 10, 1998	report
23.	Youssef Chippo	45+1'	Morocco	1–1	2–2	Norway				report
24.	Pierre Issa	77'	South Africa	0–2	0–3	France			June 12, 1998	report
25.	Andoni Zubizarreta	73'	Spain	2–2	2–3	Nigeria			June 13, 1998	report
26.	Siniša Mihajlović	72'	Yugoslavia	2–1	2–2	Germany			June 21, 1998	report
27.	Georgi Bachev	88'	Bulgaria	1–5	1–6	Spain			June 24, 1998	report
28.	Jorge Costa	29'	Portugal	0–2	2–3	United States	2002, South Korea & Japan		June 5, 2002	report
29.	Jeff Agoos	71'	United States	3–2	3–2	Portugal
30.	Carles Puyol	10'	Spain	0–1	3–1	Paraguay			June 7, 2002	report
31.	Carlos Gamarra	3'	Paraguay	0–1	0–1	England	2006, Germany		June 10, 2006	report
32.	Cristian Zaccardo	27'	Italy	1–1	1–1	United States			June 17, 2006	report
33.	Brent Sancho	25'	Trinidad and Tobago	0–1	0–2	Paraguay			June 20, 2006	report
34.	Petit	60'	Portugal	0–2	1–3	Germany		3rd place play-off	July 8, 2006	report
35.	Daniel Agger	46'	Denmark	0–1	0–2	Netherlands	2010, South Africa	First round	June 14, 2010	report
36.	Park Chu-young	17'	South Korea	0–1	1–4	Argentina			June 17, 2010	report
37.	Marcelo	11'	Brazil	0–1	3–1	Croatia	2014, Brazil		June 12, 2014	report
38.	Noel Valladares	48'	Honduras	0–2	0–3	France			June 15, 2014	report
39.	Sead Kolašinac	3'	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0–1	1–2	Argentina				report
40.	John Boye	31'	Ghana	0–1	1–2	Portugal			June 26, 2014	report
41.	Joseph Yobo	90+2'	Nigeria	0–2	0–2	France		Round of 16	June 30, 2014	report

Statistics

• First ever own goal: Manuel Rosas, Mexico vs Chile, 1930.
• Fastest own goal: Sead Kolašinac, 3rd minute, Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Argentina, 2014.
• Latest own goal from kick-off and only own goal during extra time: Jimmy Dickinson, 94th minute, England vs Belgium, 1954. The latest regulation-time own goal was scored by Joseph Yobo, 2nd minute of injury time (90+2'), Nigeria vs France, 2014.
• Only own goal to open scoring in a tournament: Marcelo, Brazil vs Croatia, 2014.
• Only own goal to be only goal of the match: Carlos Gamarra, Paraguay vs England, 2006.
• Tournament with most own goals: 1998, 6 own goals.
• Most own goals by a team, overall: Bulgaria, Mexico and Spain have scored 3 own goals each in their World Cup history. Bulgaria is the only team to have scored two own goals in the same tournament (1966).
• Most own goals in favour of a team, overall: France, Germany (incl. West Germany), and Italy, 4 each. France is the only team in whose favour two own goals have been scored in the same tournament (2014).
• Only match with 2 own goals: United States vs Portugal, 2002. Jorge Costa of Portugal scored for the United States, and Jeff Agoos of the United States scored for Portugal. There have been three more occasions where two own goals have occurred in the same day. On June 21, 1978, Ernie Brandts of the Netherlands scored for Italy, and Berti Vogts of West Germany scored for Austria (the two matches were running simultaneously). On June 10, 1998, Tom Boyd of Scotland scored for Brazil in the opening game of the tournament, and Youssef Chippo of Morocco scored for Norway (the two matches started at different times). On June 15, 2014, Noel Valladares of Honduras scored for France, and Sead Kolašinac of Bosnia and Herzegovina scored for Argentina (the two matches started at different times).
• Ernie Brandts of the Netherlands is the only player to score for both teams in a match. In a game in 1978, he first scored an opener for Italy, and then an equaliser for his own team, the Netherlands eventually winning by 2–1.
• Trinidad and Tobago is the only team to have scored more own goals than regular goals in its World Cup history. In its only participation in 2006, the team scored once in favour of Paraguay, and never managed to score for its own account.
• The first World Cup goal to be awarded with goal-line technology was an own goal by Noel Valladares, Honduras vs France, 2014.

See also

• FIFA World Cup
• FIFA World Cup records

External links

• FIFA World Cup™: Milestones, facts & figures, p. 10.