England Women are among the favourites for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. Here, we are talking about England Women’s key records and stats in the FIFA Women’s World Cup history.
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The UEFA Women's Euro 2022 champions, England Women, are ready for their sixth FIFA Women’s World Cup journey (fifth consecutive). The Lionesses are desperate to reach their first WWC Final and win it to lift their first-ever WWC trophy.
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
England Women’s overall records in FIFA Women’s World Cup history
Participation | Matches | Won | Drawn* | Penalty shootout | Lost | Winning %* | |
Won | Lost | ||||||
5/8 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 57.69 |
(Drawn: including penalty shootout matches; Winning %: excluding penalty shootouts)
Hosts: Never
Best Result: Third Place (2015)
England Women’s final place in every FIFA Women’s World Cup
Year | Host(s) | Last position |
1991 | China | Did not qualify |
1995 | Sweden | Quarter-Finals |
1999 | USA | Did not qualify |
2003 | USA | Did not qualify |
2007 | China | Quarter-Finals |
2011 | Germany | Quarter-Finals |
2015 | Canada | Third Place |
2019 | France | Fourth Place |
England Women’s match records in FIFA Women’s World Cup (Top 3)
Biggest winning margin | Biggest losing margin |
6-1 vs Argentina Women in 2007 (Group Stage) | 3-0 vs Germany Women in 1995 (Quarter-Final) |
3-0 vs Cameroon Women in 2019 (Round of 16) | 3-0 vs USA Women in 2007 (Quarter-Final) |
3-0 vs Norway Women in 2019 (Quarter-Final) | 2-0 vs Norway Women in 1995 (Group Stage) |
(Players’ Records)
Contents
Most goals
Leading goal-scorer in an edition
Most goals for England Women in FIFA Women’s World Cup
Player | Goals |
Ellen White | 7 |
Fara Williams | 5 |
Kelly Smith | 4 |
Jill Scott | 4 |
Lucy Bronze | 3 |
England Women’s leading goal-scorer in a FIFA Women’s World Cup edition
Player | Goals | Year |
Ellen White | 6 | 2019 |
Kelly Smith | 4 | 2007 |
Fara Williams | 3 | 2015 |
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