Tournament stats
Top scorers
| Player | Team | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kylian Mbappé |  France | 8 | 10 |
| 2 |  L. Messi |  Argentina | 8 | 8 |
| 3 |  J. Bellingham |  England | 8 | 7 |
| 4 |  E. Haaland |  Norway | 5 | 7 |
| 5 |  O. Dembélé | France | 8 | 6 |
| 6 |  H. Kane | England | 7 | 6 |
| 7 |  Mikel Oyarzabal |  Spain | 8 | 5 |
| 8 |  J. Quiñones |  Mexico | 5 | 4 |
| 9 |  Vinícius Júnior |  Brazil | 5 | 4 |
| 10 |  I. Sarr |  Senegal | 4 | 4 |
| 11 |  D. Undav |  Germany | 4 | 3 |
| 12 |  J. Manzambi |  Switzerland | 4 | 3 |
| 13 |  B. Barcola | France | 8 | 3 |
| 14 |  R. Lukaku |  Belgium | 6 | 3 |
| 15 |  C. De Ketelaere | Belgium | 5 | 3 |
| 16 |  C. Gakpo |  Netherlands | 4 | 3 |
| 17 |  Matheus Cunha | Brazil | 5 | 3 |
| 18 |  I. Saibari |  Morocco | 5 | 3 |
| 19 |  J. David |  Canada | 5 | 3 |
| 20 |  B. Brobbey | Netherlands | 4 | 3 |
Best players
| Player | Team | Apps | Goals | MVP | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eloy Room |  Curaçao | 1 | 0 | ★1 | 10.00 |
| 2 |  Hwang In-beom |  South Korea | 1 | 1 | ★1 | 8.90 |
| 3 |  Kang-in Lee | South Korea | 1 | 0 | — | 8.30 |
| 4 | Erling Haaland | Norway | 1 | 2 | ★1 | 8.20 |
| 5 |  Hernán Galíndez |  Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 8.00 |
| 6 |  Moisés Caicedo | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 8.00 |
| 7 |  David Møller Wolfe | Norway | 1 | 0 | — | 7.70 |
| 8 |  Sherel Constancio Floranus | Curaçao | 1 | 0 | — | 7.70 |
| 9 |  Pedro Vite | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 7.60 |
| 10 |  Hyeon-gyu Oh | South Korea | 1 | 1 | — | 7.30 |
| 11 |  Leo Østigård | Norway | 1 | 1 | — | 7.30 |
| 12 |  Armando Obispo | Curaçao | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 13 |  Gonzalo Plata | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 14 |  John Yeboah | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 15 |  Joshua Brenet | Curaçao | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 16 |  Lee Tae-seok | South Korea | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 17 |  Martin Ødegaard | Norway | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 18 |  Piero Hincapié | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 19 |  Willian Pacho | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | — | 7.30 |
| 20 |  Aymen Hussein |  Iraq | 1 | 1 | — | 7.20 |
Average API-Football match rating · minimum 1 appearance (the bar rises as the tournament progresses) · ★ = player-of-the-match awards.
Best XI
Team of the tournament
The top-rated 4-3-3 of the tournament so far, by average match rating.
This Best XI showcases the tournament's most commanding performers across balanced positions. Eloy Room's perfect rating reflects exceptional goalkeeping that has anchored Curaçao's defensive efforts. The back line pairs steady Norwegian defenders David Møller Wolfe and Leo Østigård with Curaçao's Sherel Constancio Floranus and Armando Obispo, blending continental strength. Midfield control comes from Hwang In-beom, whose 8.9 rating leads the side, alongside Ecuador's creative force Moisés Caicedo and supporting presence of Pedro Vite. The forward line features South Korea's dynamic duo of Kang-in Lee and Hyeon-gyu Oh flanking Norway's Erling Haaland, whose 8.2 rating underscores his consistent threat in front of goal. This combination reflects standout individual performances that have defined the qualifying campaign so far.
Discipline watch
| Player | Team | Yellows | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Diop | Morocco | 3 | One from a ban |
A player is one booking from a one-match ban after an odd number of yellow cards. Yellows reset after the quarter-finals.
Idrissa Diop of Morocco stands on the brink of suspension with three yellow cards accumulated. The defender must exercise caution in the upcoming fixtures, as one more booking will trigger an automatic suspension and force him to miss a critical match. With Morocco's campaign still in progress, losing Diop to suspension at a key moment could impact their defensive stability. No players are currently suspended heading into the next round.