Football Query

Player · Belgium · Midfielder

Paul Van Himst

Goals from 20 Nov 1960 to 17 Jun 1972

Caps
3
Starts
3
Minutes
270
Win % when playing
33.3%
Goals
15
Matches scored in
9
Penalties
1
Hat-tricks
1
For their side
10th of 161
Yellow cards
1
Sent off
0
Longest gap
4.9 yrs

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiers
1960196119621963196419651966196719681969197019711972

Tallest: 5 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 4 · Minute

What the goals did

Winning goal7
Extended lead6
Pulled one back1
Opening goal1

Belgium with and without them

Belgium's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.

With them31024533.3%
Without them000000—

Played most alongside10

Christian Piot3
Georges Heylens3
Jean Dockx3
Jean Thissen3
Léon Semmeling3
Nicolas Dewalque3
Wilfried Puis3
Wilfried Van Moer3
Johan Devrindt2
Léon Jeck2

Faced most10

Aarón PadillaMexico1
Albert ShesternyovRussia1
Anatoliy ByshovetsRussia1
Antonio MunguíaMexico1
Anzor KavazashviliRussia1
Ernesto AparicioEl Salvador1
Evgeny LovchevRussia1
Genaro SarmenoEl Salvador1
Gennady YevriuzhikinRussia1
Gustavo PeñaMexico1

Against9

Israel31
Bulgaria21
France21
Luxembourg21
Scotland21
Hungary11
Iceland11
Italy11
Switzerland11

At tournaments8

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.

FIFA World Cup qualification 197211
UEFA Euro 197211
UEFA Euro qualification 197211
UEFA Euro qualification 197121
UEFA Euro qualification 196721
UEFA Euro qualification 196621
FIFA World Cup qualification 196552
FIFA World Cup qualification 196011

Every goal15

17 Jun 1972v Hungary2–128′—Winning goal2–0UEFA Euro 1972 · Third-place play-off
18 May 1972v Iceland4–012′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
13 May 1972v Italy2–171′—Winning goal2–0UEFA Euro qualification 1972
3 Feb 1971v Scotland3–085′penExtended lead3–0UEFA Euro qualification 1971
3 Feb 1971v Scotland3–057′—Extended lead2–0UEFA Euro qualification 1971
19 Mar 1967v Luxembourg5–036′—Extended lead3–0UEFA Euro qualification 1967
19 Mar 1967v Luxembourg5–019′—Winning goal1–0UEFA Euro qualification 1967
11 Nov 1966v France2–154′—Winning goal2–0UEFA Euro qualification 1966
11 Nov 1966v France2–151′—Opening goal1–0UEFA Euro qualification 1966
10 Nov 1965v Israel5–069′—Extended lead5–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
10 Nov 1965v Israel5–033′—Extended lead3–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
10 Nov 1965v Israel5–024′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
27 Oct 1965v Bulgaria5–055′—Extended lead2–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
27 Oct 1965v Bulgaria5–018′—Winning goal1–0FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
20 Nov 1960v Switzerland2–482′—Pulled one back2–4FIFA World Cup qualification 1960

Every match on record12

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.

17 Jun 1972v Hungary2–1——1—UEFA Euro 1972 · Third-place play-off
18 May 1972v Iceland4–0——1—FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
13 May 1972v Italy2–1——1—UEFA Euro qualification 1972
3 Feb 1971v Scotland3–0——2—UEFA Euro qualification 1971
11 Jun 1970v Mexico0–1started90—YellowFIFA World Cup 1970 · Group stage
6 Jun 1970v Russia1–4started90——FIFA World Cup 1970 · Group stage
3 Jun 1970v El Salvador3–0started90——FIFA World Cup 1970 · Group stage
19 Mar 1967v Luxembourg5–0——2—UEFA Euro qualification 1967
11 Nov 1966v France2–1——2—UEFA Euro qualification 1966
10 Nov 1965v Israel5–0——3—FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
27 Oct 1965v Bulgaria5–0——2—FIFA World Cup qualification 1965
20 Nov 1960v Switzerland2–4——1—FIFA World Cup qualification 1960

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.