FIFA World Cup 2026: Top scorer, most assists & clean sheets after Turkey vs Paraguay game
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Haiti & Turkiye exited the FIFA World Cup 2026 with defeats.
Matchday 9 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup had a lot of excitement, including lots of late drama throughout the matchups. Here we retell what transpired over the four matches, with the most recent first:
Türkiye became the second team, after Haiti, to be eliminated from the 2026 World Cup. They lost 1-0 against Paraguay.
Brazil eliminated Haiti from the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 victory. It could have been even more convincing if they had displayed more energy in the second half. Morocco hung on for a tight 1-0 victory over Scotland, moving them to four points in Group C.
Co-hosts USA defeated Australia 2-0 thanks to a strong first-half performance, securing their place in the knockout round.
Also read: FIFA World Cup 2026: Updated group standings after Turkey vs Paraguay game
FIFA World Cup 2026: Top scorer
| Rank | Player | Goals |
| 1 | Lionel Messi | 3 |
| 2 | Jonathan David | 3 |
| 3 | Yasin Ayari | 2 |
| 4 | Elijah Just | 2 |
| 5 | Harry Kane | 2 |
| 6 | Erling Haaland | 2 |
| 7 | Kylian Mbappe | 2 |
| 8 | Folarin Balogun | 2 |
| 9 | Kai Havertz | 2 |
| 10 | Cyle Larin | 2 |
FIFA World Cup 2026: Top assists
| Rank | Player | Assist |
| 1 | Joshua Kimmich | 2 |
| 2 | Alexander Isak | 2 |
| 3 | Ryan Gravenberch | 2 |
| 4 | Denis Undav | 2 |
| 5 | Chris Wood | 2 |
FIFA World Cup 2026: Most clean sheets
| Rank | Goalkeeper | Cleansheets |
| 1 | Raul Rangel | 2 |
| 2 | Patrick Beach | 1 |
| 3 | Angus Gunn | 1 |
| 4 | Yahia Fofana | 1 |
| 5 | Vozinha | 1 |
Which teams won on matchday 9?
Brazil, the USA and Morocco.
Where do Brazil stand in their group?
They are at the top of the Group C table.
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After earning a bachelor's degree in mass media, Rajarshi began his career as a sports writer in 2019, driven by his passion for sports journalism. He has been working in the field for over six years. A devoted fan of Lionel Messi and Barcelona, Rajarshi has been involved in sports since childhood. Before turning his focus to journalism, he even represented his college at the state level. Along with covering football, he enjoys playing the game, watching movies, and experimenting with new recipes in his spare time, as cooking is one of his favorite hobbies.