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Uzbekistan women's national football team
Women's national association football team for Uzbekistan
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.[2]
Quick Facts Association, Confederation ...
| 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)[1] | ||
| 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) | ||
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Uzbekistan will be the first central Asian nation to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup in 2029.[3]
Main article: Uzbekistan women's national football team results
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
Uzbekistan 
v 
India
v India
| 28 March Friendly | Uzbekistan | 3–2 | India | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 UTC+5 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Pakhtakor Central Stadium |
Uzbekistan v 
Bhutan
v 
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) |
East Timor 
v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 8 April 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | East Timor | 0–3 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 UTC+5 | Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium |
Uzbekistan v 
Jordan
v 
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) |
Belarus 
v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 14 July Friendly | Belarus | 4–1 | Uzbekistan |
Belarus v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 17 July Friendly | Belarus | 1–2 | Uzbekistan |
Mongolia 
v Uzbekistan
v 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) |
China 
v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 28 September Asian Games | China | 6–0 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium |
Chinese Taipei 
v Uzbekistan
v 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) |
Uzbekistan v 
North Korea
v 
North Korea
| 3 October 2022 Asian Games SF | Uzbekistan | 0–8 | North Korea | Hangzhou, China |
| 18:00 UTC+8 | Report |
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Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 10,402 Referee: Le Thi Ly (Vietnam) |
China v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 6 October 2022 Asian Games 3rd place | China | 7–0 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 15:00 UTC+8 |
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Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium |
Vietnam 
v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 26 October 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Vietnam | 0–1 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 5:00 | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium |
Uzbekistan v 
Japan
v 
Japan
| 29 October 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Uzbekistan | 0–2 | Japan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 5:00 | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium |
Uzbekistan v India
v India
| 1 November 2024 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Uzbekistan | 3–0 | India | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 17:00 5:00 | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium |
2024
Morocco 
v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 1 February Friendly | Morocco | 2–0 | Uzbekistan | Salé, Morocco |
| 10:00 UTC+1 |
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Stadium: Mohammed VI Sport Complex |
Morocco v Uzbekistan
v Uzbekistan
| 7 February Friendly | Morocco | 1–0 | Uzbekistan | Salé, Morocco |
| 16:00 UTC+1 |
|
report (UFA) | Stadium: Mohammed VI Sport Complex |
Uzbekistan v 
Australia
v 
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) |
Australia v Uzbekistan
v 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 |
Main article: List of Uzbekistan women's international footballers
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.[4]
Caps and goals are correct as of 5 April 2021.
More information No., Pos. ...
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Maftuna Jonimqulova | (1999-07-26) 26 July 1999 (age 24) | 2 | 0 | Sevinch | |
| 1GK | Nilufar Bakhtiyarova | (2000-03-02) 2 March 2000 (age 24) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 1GK | Kumushoy Gulomova | (1999-11-06) 6 November 1999 (age 24) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 2DF | Feruza Bobokhujaeva | (1999-10-05) 5 October 1999 (age 24) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 3MF | Maftuna Shoimova | (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 25) | 10 | 2 | Sevinch | |
| 2DF | Shokhida Tojiddinova | Sevinch | ||||
| 2DF | Madina Khikmatova | (2001-08-09) 9 August 2001 (age 22) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 2DF | Nafisa Nabikulova | (2000-06-20) 20 June 2000 (age 23) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 2DF | Sevinch Kuchkarova | (2003-11-30) 30 November 2003 (age 20) | OKMK | |||
| 3MF | Dilrabo Asadova | (1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 27) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 3MF | Nozimakhon Ergasheva | (2001-01-23) 23 January 2001 (age 23) | Bunyodkor | |||
| 3MF | Madina Vokhidova | (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997 (age 27) | 0 | 0 | Lokomotiv | |
| 3MF | Umida Zoirova | (1998-04-22) 22 April 1998 (age 25) | 10 | 1 | Bunyodkor | |
| 3MF | Omina Valikhanova | (1998-04-22) 22 April 1998 (age 25) | Bunyodkor | |||
| 3MF | Gulzoda Amirova | |||||
| 3MF | Ilvina Ablyakimova | (1995-04-27) 27 April 1995 (age 28) | Bunyodkor | |||
| 3MF | Maftuna Panjieva | Sevinch | ||||
| 4FW | Nilufar Kudratova | Sevinch | ||||
| 4FW | Aziza Norboeva | (1996-12-12) 12 December 1996 (age 27) | 1 | 0 | Sevinch | |
| 4FW | Zarina Mamatkarimova | (2004-03-04) 4 March 2004 (age 20) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 4FW | Zarina Norboeva | (2006-01-16) 16 January 2006 (age 18) | Sevinch | |||
| 4FW | Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva | (1999-10-15) 15 October 1999 (age 24) | Sogdiana Jizzakh | |||
| 4FW | Lyudmila Karachik | (1994-12-08) 8 December 1994 (age 29) | Sevinch | |||
| 4FW | Leyla Rustullayeva | OKMK | ||||
| 4FW | Setora Takaboeva | OKMK | ||||
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Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.
More information Pos., Player ...
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Kamila Zaripova | (1998-11-19) 19 November 1998 (age 25) | 7 | 0 |  Trabzonspor |
v. India, 29 October 2023 |
| DF | Shohida Tojiddinova | (1991-02-21) 21 February 1991 (age 33) | v. India, 29 October 2023 | |||
| FW | Nilufar Kudratova | (1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 (age 26) | 8 | 4 | Sevinch |
v. India, 29 October 2023 |
| FW | Mahliyo Nazarqulova | (2000-11-19) 19 November 2000 (age 23) | v. India, 29 October 2023 | |||
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Current coaching staff
![[icon]](./File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg){kind=small} | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2020) |
- As of 6 April 2023
More information Position, Name ...
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Midori Honda |
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| Assistant coaches | Takaya Tsutsumi Saida Galimova |
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| Video analyst | Mukhammadaminbek Makhmudov |
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| Technical analyst | Sabir Pirnazarov |
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| Team doctor | Rustam Yusupov |
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| Team administrator | Davron Kudratullaev |
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Manager history
| This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2021) |
More information Name, Period ...
| Name | Period | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulia Panina |
2022–2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% | |
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- As of 28 August 2021
- As of 28 August 2021[5]
Best ranking Best mover Worst ranking Worst mover
More information Rank, Year ...
| 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 |
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- The following table shows Uzbekistan's all-time international record.[6]
- As of 15 April 2022
More information Against, Played ...
| Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 82 | 42 | 8 | 32 | 219 | 161 | +58 |
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Main article: List of Uzbekistan women's international footballers
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 28 August 2021.
More information #, Player ...
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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FIFA Women's World Cup
More information FIFA Women's World Cup record, Year ...
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Olympic Games
More information Summer Olympics record, Year ...
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC Women's Asian Cup
More information AFC Women's Asian Cup record, Year ...
| 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 |
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- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Asian Games
CAFA Women's Championship
More information CAFA Women's Championship record, Year ...
| 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 | |
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Turkish Women's Cup
More information Turkish Women's Cup record, Year ...
| 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 |
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Yongchuan International Tournament
More information Yongchuan International Tournament record, Year ...
| 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 |
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