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Most Goals in One Match by an Individual

Player/Country Game/Year Goals
Oleg Salenko, Russia vs. Cameroon, 1994 5
Gustav Wetterstrom, Sweden vs. Cuba, 1938 4
Leonidas da Silva, Brazil vs. Poland, 1938 4
Ernest Willimowski, Poland vs. Brazil, 1938 4
Ademir, Brazil vs. Sweden, 1950 4
Juan Schiaffino, Uruguay vs. Bolivia, 1950 4
Sandor Kocsis, Hungary vs. West Germany, 1954 4
Just Fontaine, France vs. West Germany, 1958 4
Eusebio, Portugal vs. North Korea, 1966 4
Emilio Butragueno, Spain vs. Denmark, 1986 4

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