Since the inception of the
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in 2013, 24 players have scored three goals (a
hat-trick) in a single match.
* The first player to score a hat-trick was
Sydney Leroux, with the
Boston Breakers against the
Chicago Red Stars on May 4, 2013.
* The youngest player to score a hat-trick was
Ebony Salmon (21 years, 170 days), with the
Houston Dash against the Chicago Red Stars on July 16, 2022.
* One player,
Sam Kerr, scored more than one hat-trick in a single season (two, 2017).
* Two players — Kerr (
Sky Blue, Chicago) and
Nadia Nadim (Sky Blue,
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) — have scored hat-tricks for more than one NWSL team.
* Three players — Kerr,
Kristen Hamilton, and
Alex Morgan — have scored four goals in an NWSL match.
* Of the 12 active NWSL teams,
** four have not scored a hat-trick:
Angel City FC (joined in 2022),
Kansas City Current (2021),
Orlando Pride (2016), and
Racing Louisville FC (2021).
** five have not conceded a hat-trick: Angel City, Kansas City,
North Carolina Courage (2017), Louisville, and
San Diego Wave FC (2022).
** Sky Blue/Gotham FC have conceded the most hat-tricks (5), and the Courage have scored the most (5).
Hat-tricks
League matches
:''Note: The results column shows the home team score first. Numbers after players' names signify how many goals the player scored.''
Other competitions
Multiple hat-tricks
Six players have scored more than one hat-trick in NWSL competitions.
See also
*
NWSL records and statistics
References
External links
NWSL statisticsNWSL on SoccerwayNWSL on FBRef
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Hat-tricks