Ernie Brandts of Netherlands is the only player to score goals for both teams in same match in one world cup. In 1978 fifa world cup second round match against Italy, he scored an own goal in the 18th minute, and then scored the equalizer for the Netherlands in the 50th minute.
Ernie Brandts of Netherlands, against Italy in 1978. He scored an own goal in the 18th minute, but scored at the right end in the 50th minute.
Geoff Hurst of England is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in a World cup final. He scored hat-trick in 1966 fifa world cup final against West Germany.
Geoff Hurst
it was spanish player puyol who scored the only goal of the final against Netherlands
Johnny Rep in 1974.
Geoff Hurst, in the 1966 World Cup
Yekini, in World Cup-1994========= this answer is wrong, yekini only scored one goal in usa 94 against Bulgaria while Amunike and Amokachi both scored twice, both scored against Bulgaria, Amokachi scored the second goal against Greece and amunike scored the only Nigerian goal against Italy. Kingsley Obodomechine
I doubt it is a Italian, then it is Roberto Baggio,or the Brazilian Ronaldo Lima.
Geoff Hurst
The first goal of the 2002 World Cup was scored by Papa Bouba Diop of Senegal, which turned out to be the only goal of the game as Senegal beat the world champions.
* Gordon STRACHAN scored scotland's only goal
Hutchinson (LW) For Coventry