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. One player has done so via a penalty kick (Megan Rapinoe). Julie Johnston was the first player to score an own goal in a final. Nia Künzer's goal is the only one marked as a golden goal.
Finals goalscorers
Year Player Team Score Minute Result Report Ref 1991 Michelle Akers-Stahl 1–0 20' 2–1 Report Linda Medalen 1–1 29' Michelle Akers-Stahl (2) 2–1 78' 1995 Hege Riise 1–0 37' 2–0 Report Marianne Pettersen 2–0 40'1999 No goals scored. Game decided in penalty shoot-out. Report 2003 Hanna Ljungberg 1–0 20' 2–1 Report Maren Meinert 1–1 29' Nia Künzer 2–1 98' (g.g.) 2007 Birgit Prinz 1–0 52' 2–0 Report Simone Laudehr 2–0 86' 2011 Alex Morgan 1–0 69' 2–2 Report Aya Miyama 1–1 81' Abby Wambach 2–1 104' Homare Sawa 2–2 117' Game decided in penalty shoot-out. 2015 Carli Lloyd 1–0 3' 5–2 Report Carli Lloyd (2) 2–0 5' Lauren Holiday 3–0 14' Carli Lloyd (3) 4–0 16' Yuki Ogimi 1–4 27' Julie Johnston 2–4 52' Tobin Heath 5–2 54' 2019 Megan Rapinoe 1–0 61' (p) 2–0 Report Rose Lavelle 2–0 69' 2023 Olga Carmona 1–0 29' 1–0 Report
Players with most goals in the Finals +Players with multiple goals in FIFA Women's World Cup FinalsPlayerTeamGoals scoredFinals playedFinal(s)Carli Lloyd33(2011), 2015, (2019)Michelle Akers221991, (1999) Parentheses indicates no goals scored
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