Haaland is close to repeating Pauleta’s goal-scoring streak in World Cup qualifiers (Nov. 17, 2025)

Haaland is close to repeating Pauleta’s goal-scoring streak in World Cup qualifiers

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/706060-haaland-isclose-torepeating-pauletas-goal-scoring-streak-inworld-cup-qualifiers 2025-11-17 21:22 Manchester City and Norway striker Erling Haaland scored a brace in the 6th round of the ... Haaland is close to repeating Pauleta’s goal-scoring streak in World Cup qualifiers

17.11.2025, 21:22

Manchester City and Norway striker Erling Haaland scored a brace in the 6th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifying tournament against Italy, thus continuing his goal-scoring streak in qualifiers, reaching eight games.

Erling Haaland

It should be noted that this is the second-longest goal-scoring streak in European World Cup qualification history. The record belongs to Portugal’s Pauleta, who scored in nine consecutive games from 2001 to 2004.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	38	85
2	Manchester City	38	78
3	Manchester United	38	71
4	Aston Villa	38	65
5	Liverpool	38	60
6	Bournemouth	38	57
7	Sunderland	38	54
8	Brighton	38	53
9	Brentford	38	53
10	Fulham	38	52
11	Chelsea	38	52
12	Newcastle	38	49
13	Everton	38	49
14	Leeds	38	47
15	Crystal Palace	38	45
16	Nottingham Forest	38	44
17	Tottenham	38	41
18	West Ham	38	39
19	Burnley	38	22
20	Wolves	38	20

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