The following is a list of goalscorers in the FIFA Women's World Cup finals. Only goals scored during regulation or extra time are included. Any goals scored during the penalty shoot-out are excluded. As of the 2023 final, twenty-one individuals have scored a total of twenty-four goals in all of finals history. Two players have scored multiple goals in the finals, while Carli Lloyd is the only women's player to score a hat trick in a final.[1] One player has done so via a penalty kick (Megan Rapinoe).[2] Julie Johnston was the first player to score an own goal in a final.[3] Nia Künzer's goal is the only one marked as a golden goal.

Finals goalscorers

Carli Lloyd is the only female player to have scored a hat-trick in a World Cup final.
YearPlayerTeamScoreMinuteResultReportRef
1991Michelle Akers-Stahl United States1–020'2–1Report[4]
Linda Medalen Norway1–129'
Michelle Akers-Stahl (2) United States2–178'
1995Hege Riise Norway1–037'2–0Report[5]
Marianne Pettersen Norway2–040'
1999No goals scored. Game decided in penalty shoot-out.Report[6]
2003Hanna Ljungberg Sweden1–020'2–1Report[7]
Maren Meinert Germany1–129'
Nia Künzer Germany2–198' (g.g.)
2007Birgit Prinz Germany1–052'2–0Report[8]
Simone Laudehr Germany2–086'
2011Alex Morgan United States1–069'2–2Report[9]
Aya Miyama Japan1–181'
Abby Wambach United States2–1104'
Homare Sawa Japan2–2117'
Game decided in penalty shoot-out.
2015Carli Lloyd United States1–03'5–2Report[10]
Carli Lloyd (2) United States2–05'
Lauren Holiday United States3–014'
Carli Lloyd (3) United States4–016'
Yuki Ogimi Japan1–427'
Julie Johnston Japan2–452' (o.g.)
Tobin Heath United States5–254'
2019Megan Rapinoe United States1–061' (p)2–0Report[11]
Rose Lavelle United States2–069'
2023Olga Carmona Spain1–029'1–0Report

Players with most goals in the Finals

Players with multiple goals in FIFA Women's World Cup Finals
Player Team Goals scored Finals played Final(s)
Carli Lloyd  United States 3 3 (2011), 2015, (2019)
Michelle Akers  United States 2 2 1991, (1999)
  • Parentheses indicates no goals scored

References

  1. "Carli Lloyd hat-trick inspires USA to 5-2 win over Japan in World Cup final". Sky Sports. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  2. "Megan Rapinoe Was Put on the Spot—and She Delivered". The Ringer. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  3. "USA vs. Japan: Live Score, Highlights from Women's World Cup Final". Bleacher Report. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  4. "United States vs. Norway Match Report – Saturday November 30, 1991". FBref.com.
  5. "Germany vs. Norway Match Report – Sunday June 18, 1995". FBref.com.
  6. "United States vs. China PR Match Report – Saturday July 10, 1999". FBref.com.
  7. "Germany vs. Sweden Match Report – Sunday October 12, 2003". FBref.com.
  8. "Germany vs. Brazil Match Report – Sunday September 30, 2007". FBref.com.
  9. "Japan vs. United States Match Report – Sunday July 17, 2011". FBref.com.
  10. "United States vs. Japan Match Report – Sunday July 5, 2015". FBref.com.
  11. "United States vs. Netherlands Match Report – Sunday July 7, 2019". FBref.com.
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