FIFA WorldCup 2018 prizes and stats.




Full List of Prize:

FIFA Golden Ball: Luka Modric(Croatia)

FIFA Silver Ball: Eden Hazard(Belgium)

FIFA Bronze Ball: Antoine Griezmann(France)

Luka -ModricIntroduced in 1982, the Golden Ball, which is deemed as the most prestigious award of the tournament, is presented to the most outstanding player of the competition. Members of the Technical Study Group of FIFA decide the winner.

FIFA Golden Boot: Harry Kane (England), six goals

FIFA Silver Boot: Antoine Griezmann (France), four goals (Takes silver boot on number of assists)

FIFA Bronze Boot: Romelu Lukaku (Belgium), four goals

The player with the most number of goals at every FIFA World Cup finals is awarded the Golden Boot. However, if two players are tied with the same number of goals, then the winner is decided by the number of assists. 

FIFA Golden Glove: Thibaut Courtois (Belgium)

The goalkeeper with the best performance in the tournament is given the Golden Glove Award. The best goalkeeper is selected by FIFA on the basis of the performance along the final competition. The top prize was earlier called- The Yashin Award (named after famous Russian goalkeeper Lev Yashin)

FIFA Young Player: Kylian Mbappe (France)

FIFA’s Young Player award recognises the impact made by young footballers in the competition. The award will be presented to the player with the biggest impact at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. Technical qualities such as skill, style and charisma are taken into account, but so are other important factors such as a sense of fair play and a genuine impression that the player is playing for the love of the game. 

FIFA Fair Play Trophy: Spain

The Fair Play Award is handed to the team which boasts of the best disciplinary record. The winner in this category has also been selected by the FIFA Technical Study Group. 

Man of the Match (Final) : Antoine Griezmann (France)

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SOME INTERESTING VITAL STATISTICS IN THIS WORLD CUP 2018

GOALS SCORED -169

YELLOW CARDS  -219

RED CARDS -4

PASSES COMPLETED – 49647

AVERAGE GOALS PER MATCH- 2.6

OWNGOALS-12

VIEW-3.14BILLION

TOTAL STADIUM ATTENDANCE-3,031746

TEAMS

MOST GOALS BY TEAMS-BELGIUM

MOST GOALS CONCEDED-PANAMA

MOST ATTACKING AND DEFENDING TEAM-CROATIA

PLAYERS

MOST ATTEMPTS-NEYMAR (BRAZIL)- 27 ATTEMPTS

MOST DISTANCE COVERED-JOHN STONES(ENGLAND)-69 KM DISTANCE COVERED

MOST PASSES COMPLETED-SERGIO RAMOS(SPAIN)- 485 PASSES COMPLETED

RANDOM STATS:

  • This was the first ever World Cup to see all competing teams score at least two goals, with Panama being the final team to complete the collection (a goal each against England and Tunisia).
  • 43% of the goals scored at the 2018 World Cup came from set-piece situations (73 of 169), more than at any other edition of the competition since 1966.
  • There were 22 penalties scored and 29 awarded at the 2018 World Cup, the most in any edition of the competition.
  • There were nine winning goals scored in the 90th minute or later at the 2018 World Cup (excluding extra-time), more than at any other edition of the tournament.
  • Didier Deschamps became the first manager to lead France to the final of two major tournaments (EURO 2016 and World Cup 2018).
  • Oscar Tabarez became the fifth manager to take charge of the same country at four different World Cup finals (1990, 2010, 2014 and 2018), after Walter Winterbottom (England), Josef Herberger (Germany), Helmut Schon (Germany) and Lajos Baroti (Hungary).
  • Didier Deschamps is the third person to win the World Cup as both a player and a manager, after Brazil’s Mario Zagallo and Germany’s Franz Beckenbauer.
  • Argentina’s Lionel Messi is the only player to have delivered an assist in each of the last four World Cup tournaments.