Question: who had the fastest goal in world cup history
Answer: ties scored ( excluding during shoot - outs ) 4 , Eusébio ( Portugal , 4 in 1966 ) , Rob Rensenbrink ( Netherlands , 4 in 1978 ) -- both records for one tournament -- and Gabriel Batistuta ( Argentina , 2 each in 1994 and 1998 ) Most penalties missed ( excluding during shoot - outs ) 2 , Asamoah Gyan ( Ghana ) , vs Czech Republic , 2006 and vs Uruguay , 2010 First substitute winning goalscorer , final Came on 86th minute , Mario Götze ( Germany ) , vs Argentina , 2014 Fastest goal from kickoff 11 seconds , Hakan Şükür ( Turkey ) , vs South Korea , 2002 Fastest goal by a substitute 16 seconds , Ebbe Sand ( Denmark ) , vs Nigeria , 1998 Fastest goal in a final 90 seconds , Johan Neeskens ( Netherlands ) , vs West Germany , 1974 final Fastest goal in a qualifying match 8.