The paper aims at discussion of characteristics of header goals at FIFA World Cup, targeting the 81 goals by header at 16th, 17th and 18th FIFA World Cups. Data were gathered from video in slow motion, LT Sports, United Daily News, Liberty Times and Chinatimes as well as those over the Internet to have conclusions after quantitative analysis. 1. The last 15 minutes is the best time for header goal. 2. The success rate of header goal at FIFA World Cup is around 20%. 3. The best way to score is head jump and turn-around heading. 4. Vanguard is the best position for heading at soccer games. 5. Placement goals are the best way for header goals. 6. Tall vanguards and rear guards are the best candidates for header goals. 7. The place between 6 and 18 years in front of the goals is the best place for header goals.