List of UEFA Women's Championship records

This is a list of records of the UEFA Women's Championship and its qualification matches.

General statistics by tournament

Year	Host	Champion	Winning coach	Winning captain	Top scorer(s)	Golden Player award
1984	Various	Sweden	Ulf Lyfors	Anette Börjesson	Pia Sundhage (3)	Pia Sundhage
1987	Norway	Norway	Erling Hokstad	Heidi Støre	Trude Stendal (3)	Heidi Støre
1989	West Germany	West Germany	Gero Bisanz	Silvia Neid	Sissel Grude (2) Ursula Lohn (2)	Doris Fitschen
1991	Denmark	Germany	Gero Bisanz	Silvia Neid	Heidi Mohr (4)	Silvia Neid
1993	Italy	Norway	Even Pellerud	Heidi Støre	Susan Mackensie (2)	Hege Riise
1995	Various	Germany	Gero Bisanz	Silvia Neid	Lena Videkull (3)	Birgit Prinz
1997	Norway Sweden	Germany	Tina Theune	Martina Voss	Carolina Morace (4) Marianne Pettersen (4) Angélique Roujas (4)	Carolina Morace
2001	Germany	Germany	Tina Theune	Doris Fitschen	Claudia Müller (3) Sandra Smisek (3)	Hanna Ljungberg
2005	England	Germany	Tina Theune	Birgit Prinz	Inka Grings (4)	Anne Mäkinen
2009	Finland	Germany	Silvia Neid	Birgit Prinz	Inka Grings (6)	Inka Grings
2013	Sweden	Germany	Silvia Neid	Nadine Angerer	Lotta Schelin (5)	Nadine Angerer
2017	Netherlands	Netherlands	Sarina Wiegman	Mandy van den Berg	Jodie Taylor (5)	Lieke Martens
2022	England	England	Sarina Wiegman	Leah Williamson	Beth Mead (6) Alexandra Popp (6)	Beth Mead
2025	Switzerland
2029

Teams: tournament position

Teams having equal quantities in the tables below are ordered by the tournament the quantity was attained in (the teams that attained the quantity first are listed first). If the quantity was attained by more than one team in the same tournament, these teams are ordered alphabetically.

Most titles won

8, Germany (1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013).

Most finishes in the top two

9, Germany (1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2022).

Most finishes in the top four

10, Germany (1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2022).

Most championship appearances

12, Italy and Norway.

Consecutive

Most consecutive championships

6, Germany (1995–2013).

Most consecutive finishes in the top two

6, Germany (1995–2013).

Most consecutive finishes in the top four

9, Germany (1989–2013).

Most consecutive appearances in the finals

12, Norway (1987–2022).

Gaps

Longest gap between successive titles

6 years, Norway (1987–1993).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the top two

25 years, England (1984–2009).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the top four

14 years, England (1995–2009).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the finals

16 years, Spain (1997–2013).

Host team

Best finish by host team

Champion: Norway (1987), Germany (1989, 2001), Netherlands (2017) and England (2022).

Worst finish by host team

Group stage: Norway (1997) and England (2005).

Defending champion

Best finish by defending champion

Champion: Germany (1991, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013).

Worst finish by defending champion

Quarterfinal: Germany (2017) and Netherlands (2022).

Debuting teams

Best finish by a debuting team

Champion: Sweden (1984), Norway (1987) and Germany (1989).

Other

Most finishes in the top two without ever being champion

2, Italy (1993, 1997).

Most finishes in the top four without ever being champion

6, Italy (1984-1993, 1997).

Most appearances without ever being champion

12, Italy (1984-1993, 1997-2022).

Most finishes in the top four without ever finishing in the top two

1, Spain (1997), Finland (2005), Austria (2017) and France (2022).

Most appearances without ever finishing in the top two

7, France (1997-2022).

Most appearances without ever finishing in the top four

5, Russia (1997-2001, 2009-2017).

Teams that overcame tournament champion

Norway, 2013 (1–0 vs Germany).

Most played final

4, Germany vs Norway (1989, 1991, 2005, 2013).

Most played match

10, Germany vs Norway (1989, 1991, 1997, 2001, 2005 (2x), 2009 (2x), 2013 (2x)).

Coaches: tournament position

Most championships

3, Gero Bisanz (Germany, 1989–1991, 1995) and Tina Theune (Germany, 1997–2005).

Most finishes in the top two

3, Gero Bisanz (Germany, 1989–1991, 1995); Tina Theune (Germany, 1997–2005); Even Pellerud (Norway, 1991–1993, 2013).

Most finishes in the top four

4, Gero Bisanz (Germany, 1989–1995); Sergio Guenza (Italy, 1989–1993, 1997); Even Pellerud (Norway, 1991–1995, 2013).

Teams: matches played and goals scored

All time

Most matches played

46, Germany.

Most wins

36, Germany.

Fewest wins

0, Northern Ireland.

Most losses

20, Italy.

Fewest losses

2, Austria, Scotland, Ukraine.

Most draws

8, Denmark, France.

Most goals scored

107, Germany.

Most goals conceded

63, Italy.

Fewest goals scored

1, Northern Ireland.

Fewest goals conceded

4, Austria, Ukraine.

Highest goal difference

+80, Germany.

Lowest goal difference

-25, Italy.

In one tournament

Most wins

6, Germany (2009), Netherlands (2017), England (2022).

Most goals scored

22, England, 2022.

Most goals scored, group stage

14, England, 2022.

Most goals scored, champions

22, England, 2022.

Most goals scored, hosts

22, England, 2022.

Fewest goals scored, champions

2, Norway, 1993.

Fewest goals scored, hosts

1, Italy, 1993.

Most goals conceded, champions

5, Germany, 2009.

Fewest goals conceded, champions

0, Norway, 1993.

Streaks

Most consecutive wins

19, Germany, from 2–0 vs Denmark (1997) to 6–2 vs England (2009).

Most consecutive matches without a loss

26, Germany, from 4–1 vs England (1995) to 3–0 vs Iceland (2013).

Most consecutive losses

6, Russia, from 0–5 vs Germany (2001) to 1–3 vs France (2013).

Most consecutive matches without a win

12, Russia, from 1–2 vs Sweden (1997) to 1–1 vs Spain (2013).

Most consecutive Top-scoring team

3, Germany (2001–2009).

Individual

Most championships

5, Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995-2009) and Nadine Angerer (Germany, 1997-2013).

Most medals

5, Heidi Støre (Norway, 1987-1995); Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995-2009); Nadine Angerer (Germany, 1997-2013).

Most matches played, final tournaments

23, Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995-2009).

Most matches played, including qualifying

61, Gillian Coultard (England, 1981-2000).

Most knockout games played, final tournaments

11, Doris Fitschen (Germany, 1989-2001) and Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995-2009).

Most appearances in a championship final

5, Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995-2009).

Most appearances as captain

11, Katrine Pedersen (Denmark, 2005-2013).

Most tournaments as captain

5, Heidi Støre (Norway, 1987-1995).

Youngest player

16 years, 156 days, Oksana Yakovyshyn (Ukraine), vs Netherlands, 23 August 2009.

Oldest player

39 years, 340 days, Sandrine Soubeyrand (France), vs Denmark, 22 July 2013.

Oldest captain

39 years, 340 days, Sandrine Soubeyrand (France), vs Denmark, 22 July 2013.

Largest age difference on the same team

23 years, 147 days, 2009, Ukraine (Olena Mazurenko: 39 years, 303 days; Oksana Yakovyshyn: 16 years, 156 days).

Goalscoring

Individual

Main article: List of UEFA Women's Championship goalscorers

Most goals scored, final tournaments

10, Inka Grings (Germany, 1997–2009) and Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995–2009).

Most goals scored, qualifying

37, Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir (Iceland, 2003–2019).

Most goals scored, final tournaments and qualifying

42, Carolina Morace (Italy, 1984–1997).

Most goals scored in a tournament

6, Inka Grings (Germany, 2009), Beth Mead (England, 2022) and Alexandra Popp (Germany, 2022).

Most goals scored in a match

4, Marianne Pettersen (Norway), vs Denmark, 1997.

Most goals scored in a qualifying match

7, María Paz Vilas (Spain), vs Kazakhstan, 2013.

Most goals scored in all final matches

5, Birgit Prinz (Germany), 1 vs Sweden in 1995, 1 vs Italy in 1997, 1 vs Norway in 2005 & 2 vs England in 2009.

Most matches with at least one goal

9, Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995–2009).

Most consecutive matches with at least one goal

5, Alexandra Popp (Germany, 2022).

Most matches with at least two goals

3, Heidi Mohr (Germany, 1991, 1995) and Inka Grings (Germany, 2005–2009).

Fastest hat-trick

18 minutes, Lena Videkull (Sweden), scored at 59', 61' and 76', vs Norway, 1995.

Fastest hat-trick from kickoff

45 minutes, Grace Geyoro (France), scored at 9', 40' and 45', vs Italy, 2022.

Most tournaments with at least one goals

5, Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995–2009).

Most tournaments with at least two goals

4, Birgit Prinz (Germany, 1995-1997, 2005-2009).

Most tournaments with at least three goals

2, Inka Grings (Germany, 2005-2009).

Most tournaments with at least four goals

2, Inka Grings (Germany, 2005-2009).

Longest period between a player's first and last goals

14 years, 199 days: Birgit Prinz (Germany, 23 February 1995 – 10 September 2009).

Longest period between one goal and the next

12 years, 308 days: Linda Sällström (Finland, 3 September 2009 – 8 July 2022).

Youngest goalscorer

16 years, 351 days, Isabell Herlovsen (Norway), vs France, 9 June 2005.

Youngest hat-trick scorer

22 years, 79 days, Marianne Pettersen (Norway), vs Denmark, 30 June 1997.

Youngest goalscorer, final

17 years, 152 days, Birgit Prinz (Germany), vs Sweden, 26 March 1995.

Oldest goalscorer

37 years, 33 days, Julie Nelson (Northern Ireland), vs Norway, 7 July 2022.

Oldest hat-trick scorer

32 years, 89 days, Lena Videkull (Sweden), vs Norway, 5 March 1995.

Oldest goalscorer, final

31 years, 320 days, Birgit Prinz (Germany), vs England, 10 September 2009.

Fastest goal from kickoff in a final

6th minute, Malin Andersson (Sweden), vs Germany, 1995.

Latest goal from kickoff in a final

98th minute, Claudia Müller (Germany), vs Sweden, 2001.

Team

Biggest margin of victory

8, England (8) vs Norway (0), 2022.

Biggest margin of victory, qualifying match

17, Spain (17) vs Slovenia (0), 1995 Group 7; Norway (17) vs Slovakia (0), 1997 Group 1; Germany (17) vs Kazakhstan (0), 2013 Group 2.

Most goals scored in a match, one team

8, England vs Norway, 2022.

Most goals scored in a final, both teams

8, Germany (6) vs England (2), 2009.

Most goals in a tournament, one team

22, England, 2022.

Most individual goalscorers for one team, one tournament

10, Germany, 2009 (Fatmire Bajramaj, Melanie Behringer, Linda Bresonik, Inka Grings, Annike Krahn, Kim Kulig, Simone Laudehr, Anja Mittag, Célia Okoyino da Mbabi, Birgit Prinz).

Fewest individual goalscorers for one team, one tournament, champions

2, Norway, 1993 (Birthe Hegstad, Anne Nymark Andersen).

Tournament

Most goals scored in a tournament

95 goals, 2022.

Fewest goals scored in a tournament

8 goals, 1993.

Most goals per match in a tournament

5 goals per match, 1995.

Fewest goals per match in a tournament

2 goals per match, 1993.

Most players scoring at least two goals in a tournament

16, 2009.

Most players scoring at least three goals in a tournament

5, 2005, 2009 and 2022.

Most players scoring at least four goals in a tournament

3, 1997 and 2022.

Most players scoring at least five goals in a tournament

2, 2022 - Beth Mead (England) and Alexandra Popp (Germany).

Most players scoring at least six goals in a tournament

2, 2022 - Beth Mead (England) and Alexandra Popp (Germany).

Top-scoring teams by tournament

• 1984: Sweden, 6 goals
• 1987: Norway and Sweden, 4 goals
• 1989: West Germany, 5 goals
• 1991: Germany, 6 goals
• 1993: Denmark, 3 goals
• 1995: Germany and Sweden, 9 goals
• 1997: Italy, 7 goals
• 2001: Germany, 13 goals
• 2005: Germany, 15 goals
• 2009: Germany, 21 goals
• 2013: Sweden, 13 goals
• 2017: Netherlands, 13 goals
• 2022: England, 22 goals

Teams listed in bold won the tournament.

Goalkeeping

Most matches played, finals

17: Hedvig Lindahl (Sweden, 2005–2009, 2017-2022).

Most clean sheets (matches without conceding)

11: Silke Rottenberg (Germany, 1997–2005).

Most goals conceded, one tournament

14, Rachel Brown (England, 2009).

Fewest goals conceded, one tournament, champions

0, Reidun Seth (Norway, 1993).

Youngest goalkeeper

17 years, 110 days: Eva Russo (Italy), vs Sweden, 8 April 1984.

Oldest goalkeeper

39 years, 88 days: Hedvig Lindahl (Sweden), vs England, 26 July 2022.

Coaching

Main article: List of managers at the UEFA Women's Championship

Most matches coached

15, Tina Theune (Germany, 1997–2005) and Hope Powell (England, 2001–2013).

Most matches won

13, Tina Theune (Germany, 1997–2005).

Most matches lost

8, Hope Powell (England, 2001–2013).

Foreign championship

Sarina Wiegman (England, 2022).

Most tournaments

4, Gero Bisanz (Germany, 1989–1995), Sergio Guenza (Italy, 1989–1993, 1997), Even Pellerud (Norway, 1991–1995, 2013), Hope Powell (England, 2001–2013).

Youngest coach

34 years, 198 days, Hope Powell (England), vs Russia, 2001.

Youngest coach, champions

39 years, 354 days, Even Pellerud (Norway), vs Italy, 1993.

Oldest coach

66 years, 79 days, Kenny Shiels (Northern Ireland), vs England, 2022.

Oldest coach, champions

59 years, 121 days, Gero Bisanz (Germany), vs Sweden, 1995.

Discipline

Most sendings off (tournament)

2, 2001 (in 15 matches); 2017 and 2022 (in 31 matches).

Most cautions (tournament)

90, 2017 (in 31 matches).

Attendance

Highest attendance in a match

87,192, England vs Germany, 31 July 2022, Wembley, London, United Kingdom, 2022.

Highest attendance in a final

87,192, England vs Germany, 31 July 2022, Wembley, London, United Kingdom, 2022.

Highest attendance in a qualifying match

24,835, France vs Greece, 3 June 2016, Roazhon Park, Rennes, France, 2017 Group 3.

Highest average of attendance per match

18,544, 2022, hosted by England.

Highest attendance in a tournament

574,865, 2022, hosted by England.

Lowest attendance in a tournament

11,500, 1993, hosted by Italy.

Total and average attendance

Year	Matches	Attendance
		Total	Average	Lowest			Highest
1984	6	20,720	3,453	ENG – DEN	Semi-finals	1,000	SWE – ENG	Final	5,552
1987	4	14,428	3,607	SWE – ENG	Semi-finals	300	NOR – SWE	Final	8,470
1989	4	35,000	8,750	NOR – SWE SWE – ITA	Semi-finals/ Third place match	2,500	FRG – NOR	Final	22,000
1991	4	14,050	3,512	GER – ITA	Semi-finals	3,000	NOR – DEN	Semi-finals	4,850
1993	4	11,500	2,875	DEN – GER	Third place match	500	NOR – ITA	Final	7,000
1995	5	20,545	4,109	ENG – GER	Semi-finals	800	GER – SWE	Final	8,500
1997	15	?	?	NOR – ITA	Round 1	520	NOR – GER	Round 1	7,666
2001	15	92,703	6,180	SWE – RUS	Semi-finals	820	GER – SWE	Final	18,000
2005	15	118,403	7,894	FRA – ITA	Round 1	957	ENG – FIN	Round 1	29,092
2009	25	134,907	5,396	RUS – ITA	Round 1	1,112	FIN – DEN	Round 1	16,334
2013	25	216,888	8,676	RUS – ESP	Round 1	2,157	GER – NOR	Final	41,301
2017	31	247,041	7,969	ITA – RUS	Round 1	669	NED – DEN	Final	28,182
2022	31	574,865	18,544	BEL – ISL	Round 1	3,859	ENG – GER	Final	87,192

Penalty shootouts

Most shootouts, team, all-time

4, Denmark.

Most shootouts, team, tournament

2, Denmark, 2013 and Austria, 2017.

Most shootouts, all teams, tournament

2, 2013 and 2017.

Most wins, team, all-time

2, Denmark and Norway.

Most losses, team, all-time

2, Denmark and France.

Most successful kicks, shootout, one team

8, Norway, vs Denmark, 1991.

Most successful kicks, shootout, both teams

15, Norway (8) vs Denmark (7), 1991.

Most successful kicks, team, all-time

13, Denmark (in 3 shootouts).

Most successful kicks, team, tournament

8, Norway, 1991 (in 1 shootouts).

Most successful kicks, all teams, tournament

15, 1991 (in 1 shootouts).