List of Women's Super League hat-tricks

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Since the inception of the English women's football league competition, the Women's Super League, [a] in 2011, 45 hat-tricks (three goals in a single match) have been scored by 27 different players playing for 10 different clubs. The first player to achieve the feat was Rachel Williams playing for Birmingham City in a 4–0 victory against Liverpool. 12 players have scored more than one hat-trick and five players have achieved four goals in a game. Chelsea's 6–0 win over Bristol City in 2019 remains the only game where multiple players completed a hat-trick in the same game.

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Hat-tricks

Rachel Williams scored the first hat-trick of the WSL. Rachel Williams 2014 2 (cropped).jpg
Rachel Williams scored the first hat-trick of the WSL.
Vivianne Miedema scored the most hat-tricks (5) and the most goals in a match (6). Cropped-2020-02-23 Arsenal WFC v Lewes L.F.C. 164.jpg
Vivianne Miedema scored the most hat-tricks (5) and the most goals in a match (6).
Jill Roord scored two hat-tricks six days apart in September 2020. Jill Roord 20180506.jpg
Jill Roord scored two hat-tricks six days apart in September 2020.
Key
4Player scored four goals
6Player scored six goals
Player scored hat-trick as a substitute
D LPlayer was not on the winning team (game drawn or lost)
PPlayer scored a perfect hat-trick (one goal each with right foot, left foot and head)
BTeam hat-trick scored for
()Number of times player scored a hat-trick (only for players with multiple hat-tricks)
Women's Super League hat-tricks by player
PlayerNationalityHome teamResultAway teamDateRef.
Rachel Williams (1)Flag of England.svg  England Liverpool 0–4 Birmingham City 20 April 2011 [1]
Helen Ward Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Chelsea 3–1 Everton 20 May 2012 [2]
Rachel Williams (2)Flag of England.svg  England Liverpool2–5Birmingham City9 September 2012 [3]
Toni Duggan (1)Flag of England.svg  England Chelsea1–4Everton9 June 2013 [4]
Natasha Dowie 4 (1)Flag of England.svg  England Doncaster Rovers Belles 0–9Liverpool24 August 2013 [5]
Nicole Rolser Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Liverpool2–4Birmingham City1 September 2013 [6]
Natasha Dowie (2)Flag of England.svg  England Liverpool4–2Everton12 September 2013 [7]
Kelly Smith Flag of England.svg  England Bristol Academy3–4 Arsenal 20 September 2014 [8]
Beth Mead Flag of England.svg  England Sunderland 4–0Chelsea18 July 2015 [9]
Georgia Stanway (1)Flag of England.svg  England Manchester City 3–0Sunderland31 July 2016 [10]
Kirsty Linnett Flag of England.svg  England Sunderland1–7Birmingham City6 November 2016 [11]
Toni Duggan (2)Flag of England.svg  England Bristol Academy0–3Manchester City9 May 2017 [12]
Natasha Harding Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Sunderland1–4Liverpool28 October 2017 [13]
Bethany England 4 (1)Flag of England.svg  England Yeovil Town 0–8Liverpool6 January 2018 [14]
Ellen White Flag of England.svg  England Birmingham City3–0Arsenal29 April 2018 [15]
Nikita Parris (1)Flag of England.svg  England Manchester City5–0Yeovil Town16 May 2018 [14]
Vivianne Miedema P (1)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal5–0Liverpool9 September 2018 [16]
Daniëlle van de Donk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal4–3 West Ham United 23 September 2018 [17]
Vivianne Miedema (2)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal6–0 Reading 21 October 2018 [18]
Georgia Stanway (2)Flag of England.svg  England Brighton Hove & Albion 0–6Manchester City21 October 2018 [10]
Bethany England (2)Flag of England.svg  England Chelsea6–0 Bristol City 20 February 2019 [19]
Fran Kirby (1)Flag of England.svg  England Chelsea6–0Bristol City20 February 2019 [19]
Fran Kirby (2)Flag of England.svg  England Liverpool0–4Chelsea13 March 2019 [20]
Nikita Parris (2)Flag of England.svg  England Reading3–4Manchester City13 March 2019 [21]
Vivianne Miedema (3)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal4–0Bristol City14 March 2019 [22]
Rinsola Babajide Flag of England.svg  England Liverpool5–2Bristol City21 April 2019 [23]
Bethany England P (3)Flag of England.svg  England Yeovil Town0–8Chelsea7 May 2019 [24]
Vivianne Miedema 6 (4)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal 11–1 Bristol City1 December 2019 [25]
Chloe Kelly Flag of England.svg  England Everton3–1Reading19 January 2020 [26]
Martha Thomas Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Reading0–5West Ham United3 April 2020 [27]
Jill Roord (1)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal6–1Reading6 September 2020 [28]
Jill Roord (2)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands West Ham United1–9Arsenal12 September 2020 [29]
Vivianne Miedema (5)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arsenal6–1 Tottenham Hotspur 18 October 2020 [30]
Sam Kerr (1)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chelsea3–2West Ham United6 December 2020 [31]
Fran Kirby 4P (3)Flag of England.svg  England Reading0–5Chelsea10 January 2021 [32]
Hayley Raso PFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Brighton & Hove Albion0–5Everton28 March 2021 [33]
Sam Kerr (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chelsea6–0Birmingham City4 April 2021 [34]
Sam Kerr (3)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chelsea5–0Birmingham City21 November 2021 [35]
Khadija Shaw 4 (1)Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Manchester City7–2Brighton & Hove Albion30 April 2022 [36]
Rachel Daly (1)Flag of England.svg  England Aston Villa 3–1Reading20 November 2022 [37]
Jordan Nobbs Flag of England.svg  England Brighton & Hove Albion2–6Aston Villa12 February 2023 [38]
Alessia Russo Flag of England.svg  England Manchester United 5–1 Leicester City 5 March 2023 [39]
Khadija Shaw (2)Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Manchester City3–1Tottenham Hotspur5 March 2023 [40]
Rachel Daly (2)Flag of England.svg  England Reading0–5Aston Villa7 May 2023 [41]
Martha Thomas (2)Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Aston Villa2–4Tottenham Hotspur21 October 2023 [42]
Sjoeke Nüsken Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Chelsea4–2Brighton & Hove Albion22 October 2023 [43]
Lauren James Flag of England.svg  England Chelsea5–1Liverpool18 November 2023 [44]
Khadija Shaw (3)Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Manchester City7–0Tottenham Hotspur26 November 2023 [45]
Khadija Shaw P (4)Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Everton1–4Manchester City17 December 2023 [46]
Lauren James (2)Flag of England.svg  England Chelsea3–1Manchester United21 January 2024 [47]
Khadija Shaw (5)Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Manchester City5–1Liverpool21 January 2024 [48]

Multiple hat-tricks

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players who have scored two or more hat-tricks.

RankPlayerClub(s)Hat-tricks
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vivianne Miedema Arsenal5
Flag of Jamaica.svg Khadija Shaw Manchester City
3 Flag of England.svg Bethany England Liverpool, Chelsea3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Kerr Chelsea
Flag of England.svg Fran Kirby Chelsea
6 Flag of England.svg Rachel Daly Aston Villa2
Flag of England.svg Natasha Dowie Liverpool
Flag of England.svg Toni Duggan Everton, Manchester City
Flag of England.svg Lauren James Chelsea
Flag of England.svg Nikita Parris Manchester City
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jill Roord Arsenal
Flag of England.svg Georgia Stanway Manchester City
Flag of Scotland.svg Martha Thomas West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur
Flag of England.svg Rachel Williams Birmingham City

Hat-tricks by nationality

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players from a single nation.

Note: Nationality as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Women's Super League hat-tricks by nationality
RankNationHat-tricksPlayersFirst hat-trickLast hat-trick
1Flag of England.svg  England 281720 April 201121 January 2024
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 839 September 201818 October 2020
3Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 5130 April 202221 January 2024
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 426 December 202021 November 2021
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 221 September 201322 October 2023
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 213 April 202021 October 2023
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2220 May 201228 October 2017

Hat-tricks by club

For

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players from given club.

Women's Super League hat-tricks scored by club
RankClubHat-tricksPlayersFirst hat-trickLast hat-trick
1 Chelsea 12620 May 201221 January 2024
2 Manchester City 10431 July 201621 January 2024
3 Arsenal 9420 September 201418 October 2020
4 Birmingham City 5420 April 201129 April 2018
Liverpool 5424 August 201321 April 2019
6 Aston Villa 3220 November 20227 May 2023
Everton 339 June 201328 March 2021
8 Manchester United 115 March 20235 March 2023
Sunderland 1118 July 201518 July 2015
Tottenham Hotspur 1121 October 202321 October 2023
West Ham United 113 April 20203 April 2020

Against

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored against given club.

Women's Super League hat-tricks conceded by club
RankClubHat-tricksPlayersFirst hat-trickLast hat-trick
1 Reading 8721 October 20187 May 2023
2 Bristol City 7620 September 20141 December 2019
Liverpool 7524 August 201321 January 2024
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 5521 October 201822 October 2023
5 Everton 3320 May 201217 December 2023
Sunderland 3331 July 201628 October 2017
Tottenham Hotspur 3218 October 202026 November 2023
West Ham United 3323 September 20186 December 2020
Yeovil Town 326 January 20187 May 2019
10 Birmingham City 214 April 202121 November 2021
Chelsea 229 June 201318 July 2015
12 Arsenal 1129 April 201829 April 2018
Aston Villa 1121 October 202321 October 2023
Doncaster Rovers Belles 1124 August 201324 August 2013
Leicester City 115 March 20235 March 2023
Manchester United 1121 January 202421 January 2024

Notes

a The league, which started in 2011, was divided in two separate divisions (WSL 1 and WSL 2) from 2014 with the latter rebranded as the Women's Championship following a restructure in 2019; only the WSL 1 is considered in this list.

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