Goals by a Team in a Single World Cup Tournament
This is a list of the teams that have scored the most goals in a single World Cup tournament, highlighting the most dominant attacking displays in World Cup history. Hungary's 27 goals in 1954 came from just five matches, including winning 8–3 against West Germany.
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Most Goals per Tournament (Team)
| # | Goals | Team | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | Hungary | 1954 |
| 2 | 25 | West Germany | 1954 |
| 3 | 23 | France | 1958 |
| 4 | 22 | Brazil | 1950 |
| 5 | 20 | France | 2026 |
| 20 | England | 2026 | |
| 7 | 19 | Argentina | 2026 |
| 19 | Brazil | 1970 | |
| 9 | 18 | Germany | 2014 |
| 18 | Brazil | 2002 | |
| 18 | Argentina | 1930 | |
| 12 | 17 | West Germany | 1970 |
| 17 | Portugal | 1966 | |
| 17 | Austria | 1954 | |
| 15 | 16 | France | 2022 |
| 16 | Belgium | 2018 | |
| 16 | Germany | 2010 | |
| 16 | France | 1982 | |
| 16 | Poland | 1974 | |
| 16 | Brazil | 1958 | |
| 16 | Uruguay | 1954 |
Notes:
- Goals scored from penalty shoot-outs are not counted.
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