Most goals by an individual in a FIFA Women's World Cup match

Most goals by an individual in a FIFA Women's World Cup match
Who
Alex Morgan, Michelle Akers
What
5 total number
Where
France (Reims)
When
11 June 2019

The most goals scored by an individual in a FIFA Women's World Cup match is 5 and was achieved by Michelle Akers (USA), in Foshan, China, on 24 November 1991. This was equalled by Alex Morgan (USA) in Reims, France, on 11 June 2019.

Alex Morgan equalled Michelle Akers record set in 1991 in the USA's 13-0 win over Thailand. Michelle Akers also won the Golden Boot in 1991 scoring another 5 goals in the tournament, the most by anyone in a single World Cup tournament.