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World Cup: Fastest Goal Record Broken?: how this market works

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What you need to know

This market asks whether any player scores a goal in under 11 seconds from the opening kick-off during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The current world record belongs to Hakan Şükür of Turkey, who scored just 11 seconds into a match against South Korea at the 2002 World Cup. A Yes means someone beats that record at this tournament, scoring even faster. A No means the record survives the entire competition untouched. For this to settle Yes, an official FIFA timing must confirm a goal scored in fewer than 11 seconds from kick-off in any 2026 World Cup match. The deadline is tied to the tournament, which runs through July 2026. One key edge case: if the tournament is cancelled or postponed past August 2, 2026, the market automatically settles No regardless of what happened on the pitch. Official FIFA data is the primary source, but credible news consensus can substitute if needed. None of the recent headlines provided relate to this market. There is no news about record-breaking goals or notable early-match incidents from the 2026 World Cup. The kind of development that would matter here is obvious when it happens, a goal scored within the first moments of a match would generate immediate, widespread reporting. The market is currently priced at 0%, meaning participants collectively treat this as essentially impossible, and the history supports that view. Şükür's record has stood for over two decades across multiple World Cups. Breaking it requires a near-perfect storm: a defensive mistake at the very first second of play. With 64 matches in the tournament, chances exist but remain extremely rare. The honest uncertainty here is not whether two sides are evenly matched, they are not, but simply whether a once-in-a-generation fluke occurs.

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How this resolves

Resolves July 20, 2026

Note: Current record 11 seconds (Hakan Sukur, Turkey vs. South Korea, 2002.) This market will resolve “Yes” if any goal is officially timed at under 11 seconds from kick-off in any match across the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full resolution rules on the live market page.

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