Kylian Mbappé (France) scores at least one goal in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place match vs. England (July 18, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami)
Hit
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Published on 17. July 2026
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Predicted for 18. July 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
Mbappé is tied with Lionel Messi on 8 World Cup goals (Source: Goal.com, ESPN, July 17) and is highly motivated to build on his average of 1.1 goals per game before Messi plays in tomorrow's final. England may rotate key players (Rotowire reports Rice and Saka possibly rested). France is already predicted to win this match. Bookmaker odds imply ~65% for at least one Mbappé goal. Note: Mbappé could reach 9 goals while Messi still wins the Golden Boot by scoring twice in the final — no contradiction with existing prediction.
Data basis for this prediction
- ESPN: France vs. England WC 3rd Place Preview — Mbappé 8 Tore (16.07.2026)
- Rotowire: France vs England Predicted Lineups — England rotation erwogen (17.07.2026)
- Goal.com: WM 2026 Top Scorers — Mbappé & Messi je 8 Tore (17.07.2026)
- Buchmacherquoten aggregiert: ~65% für Mbappé-Tor
Verdict: Hit
Mbappé erzielte 2 Tore im Spiel um Platz 3 (48. und 66. Minute), obwohl Frankreich 4:6 gegen England verlor. Mit diesen Toren überholte er Messi als allzeit-besten WM-Torschützen mit 10 Treffern beim Turnier 2026. Quellen: NBC Sports ('France 4-6 England: Kylian Mbappe breaks World Cup goals record'), 101greatgoals.com, ESPN (Endstand France 4-6 England, 18.07.2026).
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