The Player of the Match award is given to the footballer who receives the most votes by the end of a World Cup encounter.
First introduced for the 2002 World Cup in South Korea and Japan as 'Man of the Match, the name was updated to 'Player of the Match' in 2022.
The Player of the Match is voted by fans throughout the tournament via the Michelob ULTRA Superior Player of the Match site.
While with bet365, you can stake a bet on the Player of the Match market before the match starts, with Michelob ULTRA you can only cast your vote between half time and full time.
Which players have been named Player of the Match at the 2026 World Cup?
Tuesday 11th June
Mexico 2-0 South Africa - Julian Quinones (Mexico)
South Korea 2-1 Czech Republic (Hwang Inbeom (South Korea)
Friday 12th June
Canada 1-1 Bosnia - Ismael Kone (Canada)
USA 4-1 Paraguay - Folarin Balogun (USA)
Saturday 13th June
Qatar 1-1 Switzerland - Mahmoud Abunada (Qatar)
Brazil 1-1 Morocco - Vinicius Jr (Brazil)
Haiti 0-1 Scotland - John McGinn (Scotland)
Australia 2-0 Turkiye - Nestory Irankunda (Australia)
Sunday 14th June
Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador - Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast)
Germany 7-1 Curacao - Kai Havertz (Germany)
Netherlands 2-2 Japan - Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands)
Sweden 5-1 Tunisia - Alexander Isak (Sweden)
Monday 15th June
Saudi Arabia 1-1 Uruguay - Federico Valverde (Uruguay)
Spain 0-0 Cape Verde - Vozinha (Cape Verde)
Iran 2-2 New Zealand - Ramin Rezaeian (Iran)
Belgium 1-1 Egypt - Emam Ashour (Egypt)
Tuesday 16th June
France 3-1 Senegal - Michael Olise (France)
Iraq 1-4 Norway - Erling Haaland - (Norway)
Argentina 3-0 Algeria - Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Austria 3-1 Jordan - Ali Olwan (Jordan)
Wednesday 17th June
Ghana 1-0 Panama - Antoine Semenyo (Ghana)
England 4-2 Croatia - Harry Kane (England)
Portugal 1-1 DR Congo - Joao Neves (Portugal)
Uzbekistan 1-3 Colombia - Luis Diaz (Colombia)
Thursday 18th June
Czech Republic 1-1 South Africa - Ladislav Krejci (Czech Republic)
Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia - Johan Manzambi (Switzerland)
Canada 6-0 Qatar - Jonathan David (Canada)
Mexico 1-0 South Korea - Luis Romo (Mexico)
Friday 19th June
Brazil 3-0 Haiti - Vinicius Jr (Brazil)
Scotland 0-1 Morocco - Ismael Saibari (Morocco)
Turkey 0-1 Paraguay - Matias Galarza (Paraguay)
USA 2-0 Australia - Folarin Balogun (USA)
Saturday 20th June
Germany 2-1 Ivory Coast - Deniz Undav (Germany)
Netherlands 5-1 Sweden - Cody Gakpo (Netherlands)
Ecuador 0-0 Curacao - Eloy Room (Curacao)
Tunisia 0-4 Japan - Ayase Ueda (Japan)
Sunday 21st June
Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde - Kevin Pina (Cape Verde)
Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia - Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
Belgium 0-0 Iran - Alireza Beiravand (Iran)
New Zealand 1-3 Egypt - Mohamed Salah (Egpyt
Monday 22nd June
Norway 3-2 Senegal - Erling Haaland (Norway)
France 3-0 Iraq - Kylian Mbappe (France)
Argentina 2-0 Austria (Lionel Messi)
Jordan 1-2 Algeria - Ibrahim Maza (Algeria)
Tuesday 23rd June
Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan - Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
England 0-0 Ghana - Jude Bellingham (England)
Panama 0-1 Croatia - Cristian Martinez (Panama)
Colombia 1-0 DR Congo - Daniel Munoz (Colombia0
Wednesday 24th June
Scotland 0-3 Brazil - Vinicius Jr (Brazil)
Morocco 4-2 Haiti - Achraf Hakimi (Morocco)
Switzerland 2-1 Canada - Johan Manzambi (Switzerland)
Bosnia 3-1 Qatar - Kerim Alajbegovic (Bosnia)
Czech Republic 0-3 Mexico - Mateo Chavez (Mexico)
South Africa 1-0 South Korea - Thapelo Maseko (South Africa)
Thursday 25th June
Curacao 0-2 Ivory Coast - Nicolas Pepe (Ivory Coast)
Ecuador 2-1 Germany - Nilson Angulo (Ecuador)
Japan 1-1 Sweden - Anthony Elanga (Sweden)
Tunisia 1-3 Netherlands - Brian Bobbey (Netherlands)
Turkey 3-2 USA - Arda Guler (Turkey)
Paraguay 0-0 Australia - Aidan O'Neill (Australia)
Friday 26th June
Norway 1-4 France - Ousmane Dembele (France)
Senegal 5-0 Iraq - Papa Gueye (Senegal)
Egypt 1-1 Iran - Ramin Rezaeian (Iran)
New Zealand 1-5 Belgium - Leandro Trossard (Belgium)
Cape Verde 0-0 Saudi Arabia - Deroy Duarte (Cape Verde)
Uruguay 0-1 Spain - Alex Baene (Spain)
Saturday 27th June
Panama 0-2 England - Jude Bellingham (England)
Croatia 2-1 Ghana - Petar Sucic (Croatia)
Algeria 3-3 Austria - Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)
Jordan 1-3 Argentina - Giovani Lo Celso (Argentina)
Colombia 0-0 Portugal - Diogo Costa (Portugal)
DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan - Yoane Wissa (DR Congo)
Sunday 28th June
South Africa 0-1 Canada - Stephen Eustaquio (Canada)
Monday 29th June
Germany 1-1 Paraguay - Orlando Gill (Paraguay)
Netherlands 1-1 Morocco - Issa Diop (Morocco)
Brazil 2-1 Japan - Casemiro (Brazil)
Tuesday 30th June
France 3-0 Sweden - Kylian Mbappe (France)
Ivory Coast 1-2 Norway - Antonio Nusa (Norway)
Mexico 2-0 Ecuador - Julian Quinones (Mexico)
Wednesday 1st July
England 2-1 DR Congo - Harry Kane (England)
USA 2-0 Bosnia - Malik Tillman (USA)
Belgium 3-2 Senegal - Youri Tielemans (Belgium)
Thursday 2nd July
Portugal 2-1 Croatia - Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
Spain 3-0 Austria - Lamine Yamal - (Spain)
Switzerland 3-0 Algeria - Breel Embolo (Switzerland)
Friday 3rd July
Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde - Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Colombia 1-0 Ghana - Luis Diaz (Colombia)
Australia 1-1 Egypt - Mohamed Salah (Egypt)
Saturday 4th July
Paraguay 0-1 France - Orlando Gill (Paraguay)
Canada 0-3 Morocco - Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco)
Sunday 5th July
Brazil 1-2 Norway - Erling Haaland (Norway)
Mexico 2-3 England - Jude Bellingham (England)
Monday 6th July
Portugal 0-1 Spain - Rodri (Spain)
USA 1-4 Belgium - Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium)
Tuesday 7th July
Argentina 3-2 Egypt - Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Switzerland 0-0 Colombia - Gregor Kobel (Switzerland)
Thursday 9th July
France 2-0 Morocco - Kylian Mbappe (France)
Friday 10th July
Spain 2-1 Belgium - Lamine Yamal (Spain)
Saturday 11th July
Norway 1-2 England - Jude Bellingham (England)
Argentina 3-1 Switzerland - Julian Alvarez (Argentina)
Tuesday 14th July
France 0-2 Spain - Pedro Porro (Spain)
Wednesday 15th July
England 1-2 Argentina - Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Saturday 18th July
France 4-6 England - Bukayo Saka (England)
Sunday 19th July
Spain v Argentina - Ferran Torres (Spain)
