Archie Thompson with 13 goals against American Samoa on April 11 2001
The record for the most goals scored by a single player in a football match is 16, achieved by Stephan Stanis of France in 1942.
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No, penalty shootout goals do not count towards a player's total goals scored in a match.
The player who holds the record for scoring the most goals in an international football match is Archie Thompson from Australia, who scored 13 goals in a single game against American Samoa in 2001.
The record for the most goals scored by a single player in a Champions League match is 5 goals.
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A scoreline of 2-0 in a football match signifies that one team has scored two goals while the other team has not scored any goals.
England have scored 10 or more goals in a single match on 5 occasions. They've scored 13 goals in a single match twice, 11 goals once and 10 goals twice.
In the last match, a player scored three goals in a row, which is called a hat-trick.
A hat trick in football is when a player scores 3 goals in one game.
Traditionally, any player who scores three goals in a match is given the match ball.
The highest number of goals by a single player a world cup match was scored by Oleg Salenko of Russia in 1994 , the match was verses cameroon he scored 5 goals, it was 5-0.