POLL: Who scored the best goal in the World Cup group stages?

Messi? Ronaldo? Someone else?

POLL: Who scored the best goal in the World Cup group stages?

The group stages are over - so time to find out who scored the best goal.

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1. Denis Cheryshev hit two goals in Russia's opening game against Saudi Arabia. His second the pick of the two, a stunning dipping effort.

2. Nacho scored a goal any striker would be proud of, never mind a defender. Perfect technique from outside the box.

3. You're a goal down and you have a last-minute free-kick. There's only one man you want hitting it.

Cristiano Ronaldo stepped up for Portugal to seal a famous draw against Spain.

4. Coutinho has made curling shots into the top corner a trademark. He opened Brazil's goal-scoring account with this shot against Switzerland.

5. You can say he was given too much space by Nicolas Otamendi, but Luka Modric still scored a very impressive goal against Argentina - the icing on the cake in a 3-0 win.

6. A flowing counter-attack led Ahmed Musa to pluck the ball from the sky and fire home to set Nigeria on their way to a win over Iceland.

7. It's been a tournament to forget for Germany, but you could watch this goal from Toni Kroos over and over again.

8. Regardless of the opposition and

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9. Love him or hate him, Ricardo Quaresma's goal against Iran was one of the best.

10. When they needed him most, Lionel Messi stepped up with a magic goal to help Argentina qualify.

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