Caroline Weir scores hat-trick in Scotland's 6-0 win over Israel

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Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Caroline Weir scores hat-trick in Scotland's 6-0 win over Israel

Summary

Scotland defeated Israel 6-0 in World Cup qualifying on June 5. Caroline Weir led the scoring with a hat-trick, and Kirsty Hanson also contributed with a late goal. The victory enhances Scotland's chances of topping Group B4, as they prepare for another match against Israel. Both Scotland and Belgium sit on 11 points, but Scotland holds a significant advantage in goal difference ahead of the final round of fixtures.

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By the Numbers

•Caroline Weir scored three goals in the match.
•Kirsty Hanson added another goal late in the game.
•Scotland faces Israel again next week.
•Scotland and Belgium both have 11 points in the group.
•Scotland holds a four-goal edge in goal difference.

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9:35 PMBBC Sport — Watch: Weir hat-trick as Scotland thump Israel
9:04 PMYahoo Sports — Weir 'sets standards' for Scotland - Hanson

What they're saying

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Kirsty Hanson heaped praise on Caroline Weir after the Scotland captain inspired a 6-0 victory over Israel in World Cup qualifying. Weir scored a superb hat-trick as the Scots boosted their chances over topping Group B4. "It is just good to have a captain like that," Hanson said.
— Yahoo Sports