Uzbekistan Women's National Football Team
The Uzbekistan women's national football team (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston ayollar milliy futbol terma jamoasi) represents Uzbekistan in international women's football.
It has played in five Asian Continental championships but has not yet qualified for the Olympics or the World Cup. The team won the regional Central Asian Football Association women's championship in 2018.
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| Association | Uzbekistan Football Federation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | CAFA (Central Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Midori Honda | ||
| Top scorer | Nilufar Kudratova (30) | ||
| FIFA code | UZB | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 48  1 (15 March 2024) | ||
| Highest | 38 (September 2011) | ||
| Lowest | 50 (March – August 2004; March 2023; August 2023) | ||
| First international | |||
 Uzbekistan 1–0 India  (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; 23 September 1995) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Uzbekistan 20–0 Afghanistan .svg){kind=small} (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 23 November 2018) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Japan 17–0 Uzbekistan (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; 27 September 1995) | |||
| Asian Cup | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1995) | ||
| Best result | Group stage (1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003) | ||
| CAFA Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2018) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2018, 2022) | ||
Uzbekistan will be the first central Asian nation to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup in 2029.
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
- Legend
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
2023
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India
India | 28 March Friendly | Uzbekistan | 3–2 | India | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 UTC+5 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Pakhtakor Central Stadium |
v 
Bhutan
Bhutan | 5 April 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Uzbekistan | 9–0 | Bhutan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 UTC+5 |
| Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium Attendance: 145 Referee: Azusa Sugino (Japan) |
v 
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 8 April 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | East Timor  | 0–3 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 UTC+5 | Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium |
v 
Jordan
Jordan | 11 April 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Uzbekistan | 7–0 | Jordan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 UTC+5 |
| Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Azusa Sugino (Japan) |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 25 September 2022 Asian Games | Mongolia  | 0–6 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 6841 Referee: TEKCHAM RD (India) |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 28 September Asian Games | China  | 6–0 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 30 September 2022 Asian Games QF | Chinese Taipei  | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Uzbekistan | Wenzhou, China |
| 15:00 UTC+8 | Su Yu-hsuan  88' | Report | Khabibullaeva 55' Zoirova 101' | Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 7,515 Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong) |
v 
North Korea
North Korea | 3 October 2022 Asian Games SF | Uzbekistan | 0–8 | North Korea | Hangzhou, China |
| 18:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 10,402 Referee: Le Thi Ly (Vietnam) |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 6 October 2022 Asian Games 3rd place | China | 7–0 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 15:00 UTC+8 |
| Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 26 October 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Vietnam  | 0–1 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 5:00 | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium |
v 
Japan
Japan | 29 October 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Uzbekistan | 0–2 | Japan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 5:00 | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium |
v India
India | 1 November 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Uzbekistan | 3–0 | India | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 5:00 | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium |
2024
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 1 February Friendly | Morocco  | 2–0 | Uzbekistan | Salé, Morocco |
| 10:00 UTC+1 |
| Stadium: Mohammed VI Sport Complex |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 7 February Friendly | Morocco | 1–0 | Uzbekistan | Salé, Morocco |
| 16:00 UTC+1 |
| report (UFA) | Stadium: Mohammed VI Sport Complex |
v 
Australia
Australia | 24 February 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 3 | Uzbekistan | 0–3 | Australia | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 14:00 UTC+5 | Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium Attendance: 2,347 Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (South Korea) |
v Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan | 28 February 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 3 | Australia | 10–0 (13–0 agg.) | Uzbekistan | Melbourne, Australia |
| 20:00 UTC+11 | Report | Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 54,120 |
Players
Up-to-date caps, goals, and statistics are not publicly available; therefore, caps and goals listed may be incorrect.
Current squad
The following players were called up as provisional squad for the 3rd round of the 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament in February 2024.
Caps and goals are correct as of 5 April 2021.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Maftuna Jonimqulova | 26 July 1999 | 2 | 0 | Sevinch | |
| GK | Nilufar Bakhtiyarova | 2 March 2000 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| GK | Kumushoy Gulomova | 6 November 1999 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| DF | Feruza Bobokhujaeva | 5 October 1999 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| MF | Maftuna Shoimova | 1 January 1999 | 10 | 2 | Sevinch | |
| DF | Shokhida Tojiddinova | Sevinch | ||||
| DF | Madina Khikmatova | 9 August 2001 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| DF | Nafisa Nabikulova | 20 June 2000 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| DF | Sevinch Kuchkarova | 30 November 2003 | OKMK | |||
| MF | Dilrabo Asadova | 22 December 1996 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| MF | Nozimakhon Ergasheva | 23 January 2001 | Bunyodkor | |||
| MF | Madina Vokhidova | 11 March 1997 | 0 | 0 | Lokomotiv | |
| MF | Umida Zoirova | 22 April 1998 | 10 | 1 | Bunyodkor | |
| MF | Omina Valikhanova | 22 April 1998 | Bunyodkor | |||
| MF | Gulzoda Amirova | |||||
| MF | Ilvina Ablyakimova | 27 April 1995 | Bunyodkor | |||
| MF | Maftuna Panjieva | Sevinch | ||||
| FW | Nilufar Kudratova | Sevinch | ||||
| FW | Aziza Norboeva | 12 December 1996 | 1 | 0 | Sevinch | |
| FW | Zarina Mamatkarimova | 4 March 2004 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| FW | Zarina Norboeva | 16 January 2006 | Sevinch | |||
| FW | Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva | 15 October 1999 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| FW | Lyudmila Karachik | 8 December 1994 | Sevinch | |||
| FW | Leyla Rustullayeva | OKMK | ||||
| FW | Setora Takaboeva | OKMK | ||||
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Kamila Zaripova | 19 November 1998 | 7 | 0 |  Trabzonspor | v. India, 29 October 2023 |
| DF | Shohida Tojiddinova | 21 February 1991 | v. India, 29 October 2023 | |||
| FW | Nilufar Kudratova | 5 June 1997 | 8 | 4 | Sevinch | v. India, 29 October 2023 |
| FW | Mahliyo Nazarqulova | 19 November 2000 | v. India, 29 October 2023 | |||
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2020) |
- As of 6 April 2023
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Midori Honda | |
| Assistant coaches | Takaya Tsutsumi Saida Galimova | |
| Video analyst | Mukhammadaminbek Makhmudov | |
| Technical analyst | Sabir Pirnazarov | |
| Team doctor | Rustam Yusupov | |
| Team administrator | Davron Kudratullaev |
Manager history
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2021) |
| Name | Period | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulia Panina | 2022–2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% |
- As of 28 August 2021
FIFA World Ranking
- As of 28 August 2021
Best ranking Best mover Worst ranking Worst mover
| Uzbekistan's FIFA World Ranking History | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Year | Games Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Best | Worst | ||
| Rank | Move | Rank | Move | ||||||
| 43 | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 41 |  0 | 43 | 2 |
All-time results
- The following table shows Uzbekistan's all-time international record.
- As of 15 April 2022
| Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 82 | 42 | 8 | 32 | 219 | 161 | +58 |
Records
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 28 August 2021.
Most capped players
| Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
| FIFA Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1991 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 1995 | |||||||||
 1999 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
 2011 | |||||||||
 2015 | |||||||||
 2019 | |||||||||
 2023 | |||||||||
| 2027 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 0/9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Olympic Games
| Summer Olympics record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1996 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2000 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 2004 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2008 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 2012 | ||||||||
 2016 | ||||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||
 2024 | ||||||||
| Total | 0/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC Women's Asian Cup
| AFC Women's Asian Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
 1975 | Part of the  Soviet Union | |||||||
 1977 | ||||||||
| 1980 | ||||||||
| 1981 | ||||||||
 1983 | ||||||||
| 1986 | ||||||||
| 1989 | ||||||||
| 1991 | ||||||||
 1993 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 1995 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | -16 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | -15 | |
 1999 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | |
 2001 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | -2 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | -19 | |
| 2006 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2008 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2010 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2014 | ||||||||
| 2018 | ||||||||
| 2022 | ||||||||
| 2026 | To be determined | |||||||
| 2029 | Qualified as host | |||||||
| Total | 5/20 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 64 | -49 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Asian Games
| Asian Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1990 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 1994 | ||||||||
| 1998 | ||||||||
 2002 | ||||||||
 2006 | ||||||||
| 2010 | ||||||||
| 2014 | ||||||||
 2018 | ||||||||
| 2022 | Semifinals | Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 2026 | to be determined | |||||||
| Total | 1/8 | Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
CAFA Women's Championship
| CAFA Women's Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 2018 | Champion | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | +42 | |
 2022 | Champion | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | +20 | |
| Total | 2/2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1 | +62 | |
Turkish Women's Cup
| Turkish Women's Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2019 | 4th place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | +9 |
| 2021 | 2nd place | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
| 2022 | 3rd place | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Total | 3/6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 7 | +13 |
Yongchuan International Tournament
| Yongchuan International Tournament record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2016 | 4th place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
| Total | 1/5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
See also
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- Sport in Uzbekistan
- Football in Uzbekistan
- Women's football in Uzbekistan
- Football in Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistan women's national under-20 football team
- Uzbekistan women's national under-17 football team
- Uzbekistan men's national football team
References
External links
- (in English) Official website
- (in English) Uzbekistan profile at FIFA.com
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