In professional soccer, scoring is rather infrequent, therefore getting a lead as early as possible always give that team the upper hand, likewise to any sport. However, in some cases they score before the ball even gets passed once after the kick-off, such as Ricardo Oliveira who launched the ball from midfield to give his team a 1-0 advantage 2.8 seconds into the game. Here’s the top 10 fastest goals ever scored.

Karim Bellarabi – 9.6 seconds into the game

Kevin Volland – 9.0 seconds into the game

David Gualtier – 8.3 seconds into the game

Zaur Sadayev – 8.2 seconds into the game

Lukas Podolski – 8.0 seconds into the game

Joseba Llorente – 7.2 seconds into the game

Damien Mori – 3.6 seconds into the game

Gustavo Ramirez – 3.3 seconds into the game

Nawaf Al Abed – 3.0 seconds into the game

Ricardo Oliveira – 2.8 seconds into the game