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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Norway Women - World Cup Records and Stats

The 1995 winners, Norway Women, are ready to experience their nine out of nine FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments in the 2023 edition. Here, we are talking about Norway Women’s key records and stats in the FIFA Women’s World Cup history.

Sandipan Ghosh
Last updated: 19.07.2023
Norway Women FIFA World Cup Records and Stats

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 1995 winners, Norway Women, are ready to experience their nine out of nine FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments in the 2023 edition. 


Here, we are talking about Norway Women’s key records and stats in the FIFA Women’s World Cup history.

Norway Women are among the few teams who have appeared in every FIFA Women’s World Cup till the upcoming 2023. In the first two Women’s World Cup editions, the Grasshoppers reached the Final of the tournaments, where they finished as the runners-up in 1991 and champions in 1995.

The UEFA side is ready to bring back their old pride by producing super performances in the forthcoming Women’s World Cup.

Note: All the records are till FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019.

(Team Records)

Contents

  • Overall records

  • Hosts

  • Best Result

  • Final place in every edition

  • Match records (Top 3)

                >> Biggest winning margins

                >> Biggest losing margins


Norway Women’s overall records in FIFA Women’s World Cup history


Participation

Matches

Won

Drawn*

Penalty shootout

Lost

Winning %*

Won

Lost

8/8

40

24

4

1

1

12

60.00

(Drawn: including penalty shootout matches; Winning %: excluding penalty shootouts)

Hosts: Never

Best Result: Champions (1995)


Norway Women’s final place in every FIFA Women’s World Cup


Year

Host(s)

Last position

1991

China

Runners-up

1995

Sweden

Champions

1999

USA

Fourth Place

2003

USA

Quarter-Finals

2007

China

Fourth Place

2011

Germany

Group Stage

2015

Canada

Round of 16

2019

France

Quarter-Finals

 

Norway Women’s match records in FIFA Women’s World Cup (Top 3)


Biggest winning margin

Biggest losing margin

8-0 vs Nigeria Women in 1995 (Group Stage)

5-0 vs China Women in 1999 (Semi-Final)

7-0 vs Canada Women in 1995 (Group Stage)

4-0 vs China Women in 1991 (Group Stage)

7-1 vs Canada Women in 1999 (Group Stage)

4-1 vs Brazil Women in 2003 (Group Stage)

 

 (Players’ Records)

Contents

  • Most goals

  • Leading goal-scorer in an edition

  • Hat-tricks


Most goals for Norway Women in FIFA Women’s World Cup


Player

Goals

Ann Kristin Aarønes

10

Linda Medalen

9

Hege Riise

9

Marianne Pettersen

8

Ragnhild Gulbrandsen

6

Isabell Herlovsen

6

 

Norway Women’s leading goal-scorer in a FIFA Women’s World Cup edition


Player

Goals

Year

Linda Medalen

6

1991

Ann Kristin Aarønes

6

1995

Ragnhild Gulbrandsen

6

2007

Hege Riise

5

1995

Ann Kristin Aarønes

4

1999

 

Norway Women’s hat-tricks in a FIFA Women’s World Cup match


3 goals: Kristin Sandberg vs Nigeria Women in 1995 (Group Stage)

3 goals: Ann Kristin Aarønes vs Canada Women in 1995 (Group Stage)

3 goals: Ragnhild Gulbrandsen vs Ghana Women in 2007 (Group Stage)

 

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