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 edit

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 edit

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).[1]
Most finishes in the top two
9,   Germany (1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2022).[1]
Most finishes in the top four
10,   Germany (1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2022).[1]
Most championship appearances
12,   Italy and   Norway.[2]

Consecutive edit

Most consecutive championships
6,   Germany (1995–2013).[1]
Most consecutive finishes in the top two
6,   Germany (1995–2013).[1]
Most consecutive finishes in the top four
9,   Germany (1989–2013).[1]
Most consecutive appearances in the finals
12,   Norway (1987–2022).[3]

Gaps edit

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 edit

Best finish by host team
Champion:   Norway (1987),   Germany (1989, 2001),   Netherlands (2017) and   England (2022).[4]
Worst finish by host team
Group stage:   Norway (1997) and   England (2005).

Defending champion edit

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 edit

Best finish by a debuting team
Champion:   Sweden (1984),   Norway (1987) and   Germany (1989).

Other edit

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).[5]
Most played match
10,   Germany vs   Norway (1989, 1991, 1997, 2001, 2005 (2x), 2009 (2x), 2013 (2x)).

Coaches: tournament position edit

Most championships
3, Gero Bisanz (  Germany, 1989–1991, 1995) and Tina Theune (  Germany, 1997–2005).[1]
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 edit

All time edit

Most matches played
46,   Germany.[1]
Most wins
36,   Germany.[1]
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.[1]
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 edit

Most wins
6,   Germany (2009),   Netherlands (2017),   England (2022).
Most goals scored
22,   England, 2022.[4]
Most goals scored, group stage
14,   England, 2022.[6]
Most goals scored, champions
22,   England, 2022.[4]
Most goals scored, hosts
22,   England, 2022.[4]
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 edit

Most consecutive wins
19,   Germany, from 2–0 vs Denmark (1997) to 6–2 vs England (2009).[1]
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 edit

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).[1]
Most matches played, including qualifying
61, Gillian Coultard (  England, 1981-2000).[7]
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).[1]
Most appearances as captain
11, Katrine Pedersen (  Denmark, 2005-2013).
Most tournaments as captain
5, Heidi Støre (  Norway, 1987-1995).[3]
Youngest player
16 years, 5 months and 3 days, Oksana Yakovyshyn (  Ukraine), vs Netherlands, 23 August 2009.[8]
Oldest player
39 years, 11 months and 6 days, Sandrine Soubeyrand (  France), vs Denmark, 22 July 2013.[8]
Oldest captain
39 years, 11 months and 6 days, Sandrine Soubeyrand (  France), vs Denmark, 22 July 2013.
Largest age difference on the same team
23 years, 4 months and 24 days, 2009,   Ukraine (Olena Mazurenko: 39 years, 9 months and 30 days; Oksana Yakovyshyn: 16 years, 5 months and 3 days).

Goalscoring edit

Individual edit

Most goals scored, final tournaments
10, Inka Grings (  Germany, 1997–2009) and Birgit Prinz (  Germany, 1995–2009).[9]
Most goals scored, qualifying
37, Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir (  Iceland, 2003–2019).[10]
Most goals scored, final tournaments and qualifying
42, Carolina Morace (  Italy, 1984–1997).[10]
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.[11]
Most goals scored in a qualifying match
7, María Paz Vilas (  Spain), vs Kazakhstan, 2013.[12]
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.[11]
Fastest hat-trick from kickoff
45 minutes, Grace Geyoro (  France), scored at 9', 40' and 45', vs Italy, 2022.[11]
Most tournaments with at least one goals
5, Birgit Prinz (  Germany, 1995–2009).[9]
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).[8]
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, 11 months and 17 days, Isabell Herlovsen (  Norway), vs France, 9 June 2005.[6]
Youngest hat-trick scorer
22 years, 2 months and 18 days, Marianne Pettersen (  Norway), vs Denmark, 30 June 1997.[11]
Youngest goalscorer, final
17 years, 5 months and 1 day, Birgit Prinz (  Germany), vs Sweden, 26 March 1995.
Oldest goalscorer
37 years, 1 month and 3 days, Julie Nelson (  Northern Ireland), vs Norway, 7 July 2022.[6]
Oldest hat-trick scorer
32 years, 2 months and 27 days, Lena Videkull (  Sweden), vs Norway, 5 March 1995.[11]
Oldest goalscorer, final
31 years, 10 months and 16 days, Birgit Prinz (  Germany), vs England, 10 September 2009.
Fastest goal from kickoff in a final
6th minute, Malin Andersson (  Sweden), vs Germany, 1995.[5]
Latest goal from kickoff in a final
98th minute, Claudia Müller (  Germany), vs Sweden, 2001.

Team edit

Biggest margin of victory
8,   England (8) vs   Norway (0), 2022.[6]
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.[7]
Most goals scored in a match, one team
8,   England vs   Norway, 2022.[6]
Most goals scored in a final, both teams
8,   Germany (6) vs   England (2), 2009.[6]
Most goals in a tournament, one team
22,   England, 2022.[4]
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 edit

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 edit

Teams listed in bold won the tournament.

Goalkeeping edit

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, 3 months and 19 days: Eva Russo (  Italy), vs Sweden, 8 April 1984.
Oldest goalkeeper
39 years, 2 months and 27 days: Hedvig Lindahl (  Sweden), vs England, 26 July 2022.

Coaching edit

Most matches coached
15, Tina Theune (  Germany, 1997–2005) and Hope Powell (  England, 2001–2013).[1]
Most matches won
13, Tina Theune (  Germany, 1997–2005).
Most matches lost
8, Hope Powell (  England, 2001–2013).
Foreign championship
  Sarina Wiegman (  England, 2022).[4]
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, 6 months and 16 days, Hope Powell (  England), vs Russia, 2001.
Youngest coach, champions
39 years, 11 months and 19 days, Even Pellerud (  Norway), vs Italy, 1993.
Oldest coach
66 years, 2 months and 18 days, Kenny Shiels (  Northern Ireland), vs England, 2022.
Oldest coach, champions
59 years, 4 months and 1 day, Gero Bisanz (  Germany), vs Sweden, 1995.

Discipline edit

Most sendings off (tournament)
2, 2001 (in 15 matches); 2017 and 2022 (in 31 matches).
Most cautions (tournament)
90, 2017 (in 31 matches).

Attendance edit

Highest attendance in a match
87,192,   England vs   Germany, 31 July 2022, Wembley, London, United Kingdom, 2022.[4]
Highest attendance in a final
87,192,   England vs   Germany, 31 July 2022, Wembley, London, United Kingdom, 2022.[4]
Highest attendance in a qualifying match
24,835,   France vs   Greece, 3 June 2016, Roazhon Park, Rennes, France, 2017 Group 3.[13]
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 edit

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 edit

Most shootouts, team, all-time
4,   Denmark.[14]
Most shootouts, team, tournament
2,   Denmark, 2013 and   Austria, 2017.[14]
Most shootouts, all teams, tournament
2, 2013 and 2017.[14]
Most wins, team, all-time
2,   Denmark and   Norway.[14]
Most losses, team, all-time
2,   Denmark and   France.[14]
Most successful kicks, shootout, one team
8,   Norway, vs Denmark, 1991.[14]
Most successful kicks, shootout, both teams
15,   Norway (8) vs   Denmark (7), 1991.[14]
Most successful kicks, team, all-time
13,   Denmark (in 3 shootouts).[14]
Most successful kicks, team, tournament
8,   Norway, 1991 (in 1 shootouts).[14]
Most successful kicks, all teams, tournament
15, 1991 (in 1 shootouts).[14]

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