England missed the most big chances in the World Cup in 2026, with 21 from eight games, scoring 14 of the 35 they created. France were next on 20. Argentina missed the most in 2022, with 2.
England had the most big chances missed per game in the World Cup in 2026, with 2.6 a game, 21 big chances from eight games. France were next on 2.5.
| Rank | Team | Big Chances Missed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 21 |
| 2 | France | 20 |
| 3 | Argentina | 16 |
| 4 | Norway | 14 |
| 5 | Spain | 11 |
| 6 | Portugal | 11 |
| 7 | Canada | 11 |
| 8 | Brazil | 10 |
| 9 | Germany | 9 |
| 10 | Morocco | 9 |
| 11 | Switzerland | 8 |
| 12 | Senegal | 8 |
| 13 | Ecuador | 8 |
| 14 | Belgium | 7 |
| 15 | Colombia | 7 |
| 16 | Egypt | 7 |
| 17 | Turkey | 7 |
| 18 | Croatia | 6 |
| 19 | Côte d'Ivoire | 6 |
| 20 | Korea Republic | 6 |
| 21 | Mexico | 5 |
| 22 | United States | 5 |
| 23 | Scotland | 5 |
| 24 | Austria | 4 |
| 25 | Iran | 4 |
| 26 | Algeria | 4 |
| 27 | Sweden | 3 |
| 28 | Panama | 3 |
| 29 | Qatar | 3 |
| 30 | Japan | 2 |
| 31 | Cape Verde Islands | 2 |
| 32 | Uruguay | 2 |
| 33 | Paraguay | 2 |
| 34 | Congo DR | 2 |
| 35 | Ghana | 2 |
| 36 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 |
| 37 | Czech Republic | 2 |
| 38 | New Zealand | 2 |
| 39 | Iraq | 2 |
| 40 | Tunisia | 2 |
| 41 | Netherlands | 1 |
| 42 | South Africa | 1 |
| 43 | Haiti | 1 |
| 44 | Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| 45 | Jordan | 1 |