List of international goals scored by Luigi Riva

Luigi Riva is the top goalscorer of all time for the Italy national football team, with 35 goals in 42 appearances.[1] He is also the highest goalscorer in combined goals scored at the FIFA World Cup and FIFA World Cup qualifier matches with 17[2] and the only player for Italy to score three goals or more on three occasions.

Luigi Riva lining up with the rest of the team before a friendly in Rome.

International goals
Results list Italy's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
1.1 November 1967Stadio San Vito, Cosenza Cyprus5–0UEFA Euro 1968 qualifier
2.
3.
4.18 November 1967Wankdorf Stadium, Bern  Switzerland2–2
5.
6.23 December 1967Stadio Amsicora, Cagliari  Switzerland4–0
7.10 June 1968Stadio Olimpico, Rome Yugoslavia2–0UEFA Euro 1968
8.23 October 1968Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Wales1–01970 FIFA World Cup qualifier
9.1 January 1969Estadio Azteca, Mexico City Mexico3–2Friendly
10.
11.29 March 1969Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, Ost-Berlin East Germany2–21970 FIFA World Cup qualifier
12.
13.4 November 1969Stadio Olimpico, Rome Wales4–1
14.
15.
16.22 November 1969Stadio San Paolo, Napoli East Germany3–0
17.21 February 1970Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid Spain2–2Friendly
18.10 May 1970Estádio da Luz, Lisbon Portugal2–1
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20.14 June 1970Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca Mexico4–11970 FIFA World Cup
21.
22.17 June 1970Estadio Azteca, Mexico City West Germany4–3
(a.e.t.)
23.9 October 1971San Siro, Milan Sweden3–01972 UEFA Euro qualifier
24.
25.13 May 1972King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels Belgium2–1
26.20 September 1972Stadio Municipale, Torino Yugoslavia3–1Friendly
27.7 October 1972Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City Luxembourg4–01974 FIFA World Cup qualifier
28.
29.31 March 1973Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa Luxembourg5–0
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31.
32.
33.9 June 1973Stadio Olimpico, Rome Brazil2–0Friendly
34.29 September 1973San Siro, Milan Sweden2–0
35.20 October 1973Stadio Olimpico, Rome  Switzerland2–01974 FIFA World Cup qualifier

References
  1. "Convocazioni e presenze in campo: Luigi Riva". FIGC.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. "Qualificazioni Mondiali: Gol fatti" [World Cup Qualifying: Goals scored] (in Italian). Italia1910. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
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