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2018 World Cup Records Broken

• The first World Cup to use VAR (Video Assistant Referee) 
• The first World Cup final to feature an own goal.

• The highest number of goals from set pieces at World Cup

• The World Cup with the most own goals scored (12 OGs)
• The most penalties awarded, 45 penalties in total.
• The most streamed World Cup ever.
• Croatia become the smallest nation to reach a World Cup final since 1950.
• Iceland become to smallest nation to qualify for a World Cup.
• Croatia reach a World Cup final for the first time.
• Belgium finished 3rd place for the first time in their history
• England won a penalty shootout for the first time in their history.
• Egypt’s goalkeeper Essam El Hadary, aged 45, became the oldest player ever start in a World Cup game.

• Mexico player Rafael Marquez became the first player picked in a starting 11 at five World Cups.

• Kylian Mbappé becomes the 2nd teenager to score in a world cup final since Pelé in 1958.

• Mexico’s defender Jesus Gallardo picked up the fastest ever yellow card – 13 seconds into the match.

• Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup.
• Croatia became the first team ever to win three consecutive games in extra time at a World Cup (they played 3 ET in total, the equivalent of one entire match.)
• Senegal became the first team to leave the World Cup because of the ‘fair play rule’.
• Panama qualify for the World Cup for the first time.