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Dominican Republic women's national football team

Dominican Republic women's national football team

Women's national football team representing the Dominican Republic

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Dominican Republic national football team.

The Dominican Republic women's national football team (Spanish: Selección femenina de fútbol de República Dominicana) represents the Dominican Republic in international women's football. The team is governed by the Dominican Football Federation (Spanish: Federación Dominicana de Fútbol) and competes in CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American, and Caribbean Association Football) women's competitions.

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History

The beginning

The Dominican team played its first international match in 2002 against Saint Lucia as a part of the CFU qualifying tournament for the 2002 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup. in which the Dominican Republic draw Saint Lucia 2–2. on matchday two the team faced the Bahamian Team achieving their first-ever win with a score of three to nil. they lost their last game to Haiti conceding two goals to end third after Saint Lucia surpass them on superior goal difference. one year after, the team entered the CONCACAF Women's Pre-Olympic Tournament qualification for the first time with the Dominican republic hosting Haiti for two-legged matches in the Estadio Panamericano. in which it suffered a 2–10 aggregate defeat against the inaugural CFU women's Caribbean Cup Champions Haiti. after the first match's seven-nil loss, the Dominicans fought well in their second-leg game losing 2–3 in a match where they lead the halftime 2–1.

Improvement

the 2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup Qualifying marked an improvement as the Dominican Republic topped the first round Group A undefeated, advancing to the second round they been drawn together with the Host Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname. Los Quisqueyanos kicked their second round with a two-nil win against Suriname. losing to the Tobagonian team to end second after Trinidad and Tobago, which qualified for the final tournament. the 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualification saw a better performance from the team. as they won their first game four to nil against the U.S. Virgin Islands, their second match was a historical moment for the women's football in the Dominican Republic, as the National team trashed the British Virgin Islands by a scoreline never before seen in the entire CONCACAF region for international football. The margin of 17 clear goals, while keeping a clean sheet, is unrivaled in football in the history of the game across the CONCACAF region in all international competitions.[2] with their final and decisive match against Cuba. the team dominated the first half scoring the first goal however Cuba Managed to score the equalizer and a last-minute goal to eliminate the Dominicans. 2011 marked history for the Dominican team as they qualified for their first CONCACAF tournament (2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament) after finishing top of the group B undefeated beating Dominica, Bermuda and Trinidad and Tobago. qualifying for the first continental tournament, Dominican Republic was drawn with the world's most successful team the United States. Mexico and Cuba. the team opened its tournament with a 0–14 loss against the United States which is the biggest defeat the team has received in its history. losing the two other matches the Dominican Republic finished last. in the last years, the Dominican team maintains a good performance, the team entered several tournaments including the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games, CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championships qualification, and CONCACAF W championship qualification finishing second.

Results and fixtures

Main article: Dominican Republic women's national football team results
See also: 2022 in association football, 2022 in sports, and FIFA International Match Calendar

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   Fixture

2023

6 April Friendly Panama  1–0  Dominican Republic Panama City, Panama
20:00 UTC−5
  • Jaén 67'
 Report Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
9 April Friendly Panama  4–3  Dominican Republic Panama City, Panama
Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
13 July Friendly Puerto Rico  1–1  Dominican Republic Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
19:00 UTC−4
  • Rodríguez 90+1'
 Report
Stadium: Mayagüez Athletics Stadium
16 July Friendly Puerto Rico  0–0  Dominican Republic TBC, Puerto Rico
--:-- UTC−4
22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B Bermuda  2–0  Dominican Republic Devonshire Parish
17:00
17:00 (UTC−3)
  • Masters 10', 45+1'
 Report Stadium: National Sports Centre
Referee: Karen Hernandez (Mexico)[citation needed]
26 September 2023 (2023-09-26) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B Dominican Republic  3–0  Barbados Santo Domingo
19:00
19:00 (UTC−4)
Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
Referee: Odette Hamilton (Jamaica)[citation needed]
27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  0–8  Dominican Republic Kingstown
15:00
15:00 (UTC−4)		 Report
Stadium: Arnos Vale Stadium
Referee: Kedeen Foster (Cayman Islands)

2024

17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification Guyana  0–1  Dominican Republic Carson, United States
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
20 February CONCACAF W Gold Cup GS United States  5–0  Dominican Republic Carson, United States
22:15 (19:15 UTC−8)
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 3,242
Referee: Astrid Gramajo (Guatemala)
23 February CONCACAF W Gold Cup GS Dominican Republic  0–8  Mexico Carson, United States
19:30 (16:30 UTC−8) Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
26 February CONCACAF W Gold Cup GS Argentina  3–0  Dominican Republic Carson, United States
19:00 (16:00 UTC−8)
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 19 September 2023.[3][4]
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Manager history

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(If statistics are unavailable, display former coaches in bulleted list form)

Players

See also: Category:Dominican Republic women's international footballers

Current squad

The following 23 players were named to the roster for the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup.[5]
Caps, goals, and players' numbers accurate as of 5 December 2023 after match vs.  Bermuda

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Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Dominican Republic squad within the last 12 months.

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Records

As of 30 November 2022

*Players in bold are still active, at least at club level.

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Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF W Championship

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF W Gold Cup

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CFU Women's Caribbean Cup

More information CFU Women's Caribbean Cup record, Year ...
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Digicel Caribbean Cup: Dominican Republic 17 vs BVI 0". news.jamaicans.com. jamarch. 20 October 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Fedofútbol presentó a Henry Parra como su nuevo seleccionador nacional femenino" (in Spanish). Dominican Football Federation. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Manuela Lareo se une al cuerpo técnico de la Absoluta Femenina" (in Spanish). Dominican Football Federation. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Listas provisionales confirmadas para la Copa Oro Concacaf W 2024" (PDF). CONCACAF (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 November 2023.
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