In the fourth round of Group F of the European Group Stage of the World Cup Qualifiers, Portugal drew 2-2 with Hungary at home. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice and became the top scorer in the history of the World Cup Preliminaries!

FIFA’s official website has taken stock of the historical scorer list of the World Cup preliminaries. Cristiano Ronaldo ranks first with 41 goals in 51 games, Messi ranks third with 36 goals in 72 games, and Lewandowski ranks fifth with 33 goals in 42 games.

Historical scorer list in World Cup preliminaries:

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal): 41 goals in 51 games

2. Carlos Ruiz (Guatemala): 39 goals in 47 games

3. Messi (Argentina): 36 goals in 72 games

4. Ali Daei (Iran): 35 goals in 51 games

5. Lewandowski (Poland): 42 games3 3 goals

6. Chris Wood (New Zealand): 29 goals in 31 games

6. Azmoun (Iran): 29 goals in 41 games

6. Dzeko (Bosnia and Herzegovina): 42 29 goals in 29 games

6. Suarez (Uruguay): 29 goals in 64 games

10. Karim Bagheri (Iran): 28 goals in 29 games

11. Chiyoshi Miura (Japan): 27 goals in 25 games

12. Ali Mabkhout (UAE): 26 goals in 33 games

12. Shevchenko (Ukraine): 26 goals in 40 games

14. Cahill (Australia): 25 goals in 37 games

14. Carlos Pawan (Honduras): 25 goals in 37 games

16. Taremi (Iran): 24 goals in 44 games

17. Kane (England): 23 goals in 20 games

17. Harald Borgetti (Mexico): 23 goals in 24 games

17. Son Heung-min (South Korea): 23 goals in 47 games

20, Depay (Netherlands): 22 goals in 21 games

20, Marcelo Moreno (Bolivia): 22 goals in 64 games