List of international goals scored by Sam Kerr explained

Sam Kerr is an Australian professional soccer player who currently plays as a striker for Chelsea in the Women's Super League and for the Australia national team (nicknamed the "Matildas"). With a current total of 69 international goals, she is Australia's all-time leading goalscorer.

Goals

Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kerr goal.

List of international goals scored by Sam Kerr
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 21 May 2010 Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu, China 3–0 3–1 [1]
2 30 May 2010 Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu, China 1–0 1–1 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup [2]
3 28 October 2010 Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany 1–0 1–2 [3]
4 7 March 2014 GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus 1–3 2–3 [4]
5 12 March 2014 Paralimni Stadium, Paralimni, Cyprus 1–0 5–2 2014 Cyprus Cup [5]
6 21 May 2015 Jubilee Oval, Sydney, Australia 5–0 11–0 Friendly [6]
7 8–0
8 6 August 2016 Arena Corinthians, São Paulo, Brazil 1–0 2–2 [7]
9 30 July 2017 Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, United States 1–1 4–2 [8]
10 2–1
11 3–1
12 3 August 2017 StubHub Center, Carson, United States 6–1 6–1 2017 Tournament of Nations [9]
13 16 September 2017 Penrith Stadium, Sydney, Australia 2–0 2–1 Friendly [10]
14 19 September 2017 McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, Australia 1–1 3–2 Friendly [11]
15 3–1
16 22 November 2017 AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia 1–0 3–0 Friendly [12]
17 3–0
18 26 November 2017 Simmonds Stadium, Geelong, Australia 3–1 5–1 Friendly [13]
19 4–1
20 28 February 2018 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira, Portugal 3–1 4–3 [14]
21 5 March 2018 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira, Portugal 2–0 2–0 2018 Algarve Cup [15]
22 10 April 2018 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan 5–0 8–0 [16]
23 6–0
24 13 April 2018 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan 1–1 1–1 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup [17]
25 26 July 2018 Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, United States 3–0 3–1[18]
26 2 August 2018 Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois, United States 2–0 2–0 2018 Tournament of Nations [19]
27 13 November 2018 McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, Australia 1–0 5–0Friendly [20]
28 3 March 2019 Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia 1–0 4–1[21]
29 3–1
30 6 March 2019 AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia 1–0 3–0 2019 Cup of Nations [22]
31 4 April 2019 Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, United States 3–4 3–5 Friendly [23]
32 9 June 2019 Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France 1–0 1–2 [24]
33 18 June 2019 Stade des Alpes, Grenoble, France 1–0 4–1 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup [25]
34 2–0
35 3–1
36 4–1
37 9 November 2019Bankwest Stadium, Sydney, Australia 1–0 2–1 Friendly [26]
38 2–0
39 7 February 2020Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney, Australia 6–0 7–0 [27]
40 6 March 2020McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, Australia 1–0 5–0 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament [28]
41 5–0
42 11 March 2020Cẩm Phả Stadium, Cẩm Phả, Vietnam 1–0 2–1 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament [29]
43 21 July 2021Ajinomoto Stadium, Chofu, Japan 2–0 2–1 [30]
44 24 July 2021Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 1–1 2–4 2020 Summer Olympics [31]
45 2–1
46 30 July 2021Kashima Stadium, Kashima, Japan 2–2 4–3 2020 Summer Olympics [32]
47 4–2
48 5 August 2021Kashima Stadium, Kashima, Japan 1–1 3–4 2020 Summer Olympics [33]
49 26 October 2021Commonwealth Bank Stadium, Sydney, Australia2–02–2Friendly[34]
50 21 January 2022 1–0 18–0 [35]
512–0
526–0
538–0
5411–0
5524 January 2022Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai, India1–04–02022 AFC Women's Asian Cup[36]
5627 January 2022Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai, India2–02–12022 AFC Women's Asian Cup[37]
578 April 2022QCB Stadium, Townsville, Australia2–12–1Friendly[38]
5812 April 2022GIO Stadium, Canberra, Australia1–03–1Friendly[39]
593–0
6012 November 2022AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia1–04–0Friendly[40]
6115 November 2022Central Coast Stadium, Gosford, Australia1–02–0Friendly[41]
6216 February 2023Central Coast Stadium, Gosford, Australia3–04–02023 Cup of Nations[42]
6311 April 2023Brentford Community Stadium, London, England1–02–0Friendly[43]
6416 August 2023Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia1–11–32023 FIFA Women's World Cup[44]
6526 October 2023Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth, Australia2–02–02024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament[45]
6629 October 2023Perth Stadium, Perth, Australia2–08–0[46]
675–0
686–0
691 November 2023Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth, Australia2–03–02024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament[47]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Westfield Matildas through to Asian Cup semi-finals. Football Federation Australia. 22 May 2010. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807024412/http://www.socceroos.com.au/article/westfield-matildas-through-to-asian-cup-semi-finals/1lof4youy9ejj1d3pathwr43ej. 7 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Westfield Matildas win AFC Asian Cup. Football Federation Australia. 31 May 2010. 1 March 2021.
  3. Web site: Westfield Matildas suffer narrow defeat to no1 rank Germany. Football Federation Australia. 29 October 2010. 1 March 2021.
  4. Web site: Matildas go down to France. Football Federation Australia. 8 March 2014. 1 March 2021.
  5. Web site: Matildas rout the Azzurri. Football Federation Australia. 13 March 2014. 1 March 2021.
  6. News: Goal-happy Matildas delight home crowd and waltz into World Cup. The Guardian. 22 May 2015. 1 March 2021.
  7. News: Late goal denies Matildas stunning upset over Germany in Olympic football. The Guardian. 7 August 2016. 1 March 2021.
  8. News: The Matildas Smashed Japan, But The Best Bit Was Sam Kerr's Backflip. Anthony. Sharwood. HuffPost. 31 July 2017. 1 March 2021.
  9. News: Matildas stun Brazil to win Tournament of Nations with 6–1 victory. ABC News. 4 August 2017. 1 March 2021.
  10. News: Australia v Brazil: Matildas win 2–1 in opening clash of series in Penrith. ABC News. 16 September 2017. 1 March 2021.
  11. Web site: Australia vs. Brazil 3–2. Soccerway. 19 September 2017. 1 March 2021.
  12. News: Matildas outclass China as Kerr strikes stunner to seal the win. The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 November 2017. Lynch. Michael. 1 March 2021.
  13. News: Matildas fire warning with China rout. Davutovic. David. The Coffs Coast Advocate. 26 November 2017. 1 March 2021.
  14. News: Sam Kerr on target again as Matildas beat Norway with 94th-minute winner. The Guardian. 28 February 2018. 1 March 2021.
  15. News: Algarve Cup: Matildas fall short of final despite Sam Kerr goal in win. The West Australian. 6 March 2018. 1 March 2021.
  16. News: Matildas put eight past Vietnam in first win at Asian Cup. The Guardian. 10 April 2018. 1 March 2021.
  17. News: Matildas qualify for World Cup, progress to Asian Cup semis with Sam Kerr goal against Japan. ABC News. 14 April 2018. 1 March 2021.
  18. News: Sam Kerr does it again as Matildas beat Brazil 3–1 in Tournament of Nations opener. Vince. Rugari. The West Australian. 27 July 2018. 1 March 2021.
  19. News: Matildas get revenge over Japan, but fail to win Tournament of Nations. Vince. Rugari. The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 August 2018. 1 March 2021.
  20. News: Caitlin Foord sparks goal rush as Matildas crush Chile . The Guardian. 13 November 2018. 1 March 2021.
  21. News: 'Reminds me of Cahill': Milicic hails Kerr after Matildas sink Koreans. Phil. Lutton. The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 March 2019. 1 March 2021.
  22. News: Kerr's Matildas claim Cup of Nations. Ben. McKay. Northern Daily Leader. 6 March 2019. 1 March 2021.
  23. News: USA get better of Matildas in eight-goal pre-World Cup thriller. Richard. Parkin. The Guardian. 5 April 2019. 1 March 2021.
  24. News: Italy Stuns Australia at Women's World Cup With Last-Minute Winner. Das. Andrew. 9 June 2019. The New York Times. 15 November 2019. en-US. 0362-4331.
  25. Web site: 'Didn't know how important it was': Matildas star Sam Kerr reflects on historic moment. Anna. Harrington. Fox Sports. 19 June 2019. 1 March 2021.
  26. News: Matildas beat Chile 2–1 at Parramatta Stadium as Sam Kerr stars again for Australia. ABC News. 9 November 2019. 1 March 2021.
  27. News: Australia beats Chinese Taipei 7–0 as Matildas open Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifying in style. ABC News. 7 February 2020. 1 March 2021.
  28. News: Australia 5–0 Vietnam: Olympic qualifying playoff first leg – as it happened. Richard. Parkin. The Guardian. 6 March 2020. 1 March 2021.
  29. News: Matildas defeat Vietnam to qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 March 2020. 1 March 2021.
  30. News: Sam Kerr ignites attack as Matildas beat New Zealand 2–1 in Olympics opener. Kieran. Pender. The Guardian. 21 July 2021.
  31. News: Sam Kerr's penalty demons return in Matildas' Olympic defeat to Sweden. Samantha. Lewis. The Guardian. 24 July 2021.
  32. Web site: Great Britain 3–4 Australia. FIFA. 30 July 2021.
  33. Web site: Australia 3–4 USA. FIFA. 5 August 2021.
  34. Web site: Bossi. Dominic. 26 October 2021. Plenty to cheer for Matildas before Brazil crash party. 26 October 2021. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
  35. Web site: 4 January 2022. Australia Women vs Indonesia Women, 2022 Women's Asian Cup, Round 1, 21st Jan 2022. 21 January 2022. Matildas. en.
  36. Web site: 4 January 2022. Philippines Women vs Australia Women, 2022 Women's Asian Cup, Round 1, 24th Jan 2022. 25 January 2022. Matildas. en.
  37. Web site: 4 January 2022. Australia Women vs Thailand Women, 2022 Women's Asian Cup, Round 1, 27th Jan 2022. 27 January 2022. Matildas. en.
  38. Web site: 1 March 2022 . Australia Women vs New Zealand Women, International Friendlies (Women), Round 1, 8th Apr 2022 . 8 April 2022 . Matildas . en.
  39. News: Kerr bags a brace as Matildas cruise to 3–1 win over New Zealand. Michael. Lynch. The Sydney Morning Herald. 12 April 2022.
  40. News: 12 November 2022 . Matildas claim historic 4-0 win over world number two Sweden . en-AU . ABC News . 12 November 2022.
  41. Web site: 28 September 2022 . Australia Women vs Thailand Women, International Friendlies (Women), Round 1, 15th Nov 2022 . 15 November 2022 . Matildas . en.
  42. Web site: 2023-01-23 . Australia Women vs Czech Republic Women, Cup of Nations, Round 1, 16th Feb 2023 . 2023-02-19 . Matildas . en.
  43. Web site: 2023-04-11 . England Women vs Australia Women, International Friendlies (Women), 11th Apr 2023 . 2023-04-13 . Matildas . en.
  44. Web site: 2023-08-17 . Australia Women vs England Women, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, 16th Aug 2023 . 2023-10-16 . Matildas . en.
  45. News: 2023-10-26 . Live: The Matildas defeat Iran 2-0 in first Olympic qualifier . en-AU . ABC News . 2023-10-26.
  46. News: 2023-10-29 . Matildas defeat Philippines 8-0 in second Olympic qualifier . en-AU . ABC News . 2023-10-29.
  47. Web site: 2023-11-01 . WATCH: CommBank Matildas overcome determined Chinese Taipei 3-0 Matildas . 2023-11-01 . www.matildas.com.au . en.