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.
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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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