Goal of the Century

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cultural phenomenon football goal sports highlight

Goal of the Century is Diego Maradona’s legendary solo goal for Argentina against England at the 1986 World Cup, widely regarded as one of the greatest goals in football history.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Goal of the Century canonical 3
"Goal of the Century" 1
Goal of the Century against England on 1986-06-22 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural phenomenon ⓘ
football goal ⓘ
sports highlight ⓘ
associatedWith Hand of God goal ⓘ
ballTouchesByMaradona more than 10 touches ⓘ
ballUsed Adidas Azteca ⓘ
broadcastMedium television ⓘ
chronologicalOrderInMatch second goal by Maradona ⓘ
city Mexico City ⓘ
commentatorCountry Argentina ⓘ
competition 1986 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
culturalImpact iconic moment in Argentina–England football rivalry ⓘ
symbol of individual brilliance in football ⓘ
date 1986-06-22 ⓘ
distanceCovered approximately 60 metres ⓘ
era 1980s football ⓘ
famousAs best goal in World Cup history ⓘ
one of the greatest goals in football history ⓘ
featuredIn World Cup highlight reels ⓘ
numerous football documentaries ⓘ
footUsedForFinish left foot ⓘ
goalsScoredByMaradonaInMatch 2 ⓘ
governingBodyOfCompetition FIFA ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
legacy cemented Maradona’s status as an all-time great ⓘ
matchFinalScore Argentina 2–1 England ⓘ
matchResultForScorerTeam win ⓘ
minuteOfMatch 55th minute ⓘ
notableCommentator Víctor Hugo Morales ⓘ
numberOfOpponentsBeaten five outfield players plus goalkeeper ⓘ
originalLanguageNickname Spanish ⓘ
relatedToHistoricalContext post-Falklands War tensions ⓘ
sameMatchAs Hand of God goal ⓘ
scoredAgainstTeam England national football team ⓘ
scoredBy Diego Maradona ⓘ
SpanishName Goal of the Century self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Gol del Siglo
sport association football ⓘ
stadium Estadio Azteca ⓘ
stageOfCompetition quarter-final ⓘ
startOfRun Maradona’s own half ⓘ
teamOfScorer Argentina national football team ⓘ
tournamentHostCountry Mexico ⓘ
tournamentOutcomeForMaradona World Cup winner ⓘ
tournamentWinner Argentina national football team ⓘ
typeOfPlay solo dribble ⓘ
votedAs Goal of the Century in 2002 FIFA poll ⓘ
votedBy FIFA.com users ⓘ
yearOfFIFAPoll 2002 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1986 FIFA World Cup → famousGoal → Goal of the Century ⓘ
Diego Maradona → isKnownFor → Goal of the Century ⓘ
this entity surface form: "Goal of the Century"
Diego Maradona → scoredInMatch → Goal of the Century ⓘ
this entity surface form: Goal of the Century against England on 1986-06-22
Hand of God goal → followedBy → Goal of the Century ⓘ
Hand of God goal → sameMatchAs → Goal of the Century ⓘ
Goal of the Century → SpanishName → Goal of the Century self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gol del Siglo