In Belgium's 5-2 victory over Cambodia in the second match of the 2018 World Cup group stage, striker Lukaku continued to have his name on the scoreboard twice. Before that, the Belgian striker also scored 2 goals in Belgium's 3-0 win over Panama in the first match.
With a double in 2 consecutive matches, Lukaku was able to match the legendary Maradona.
At the 1986 World Cup, Maradona scored twice in 2 consecutive matches, in the quarter-final against England and the semi-final against Belgium.
Before Maradona, those who have scored 2 or more goals in 2 consecutive matches at a VCK World Cup are also famous names. These include Pele and Garrincha (Brazil), World Cup 1986 top scorer Gary Lineker (England), World Cup 1978 top scorer Mario Kempes (Argentina), World Cup 1970 top scorer Gerd Muller (West Germany) and World Cup 1966 top scorer Eusebio ( portugal).
With 4 goals scored in two matches, the striker born in 1993 also caught up with Ronaldo's achievements in the race for the "golden shoe". With 3 goals, Diego Costa ( Spain) and Cheryshev (Russia) shared the next 2 positions while tpp 5 added the name Harry Kane of the England team.
