Maldives women's national football team
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The Maldives women's national football team was first formed in 2003. The team represents Maldives in international women's football and thus falls under the governance of the Football Association of Maldives. The team played its first official international match against Myanmar on 1 October 2004.
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| Association | Football Association of Maldives | |||
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| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||
| Head coach | [1] | |||
| Home stadium | National Football Stadium | |||
| FIFA code | MDV | |||
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| FIFA ranking | ||||
| Current | 161  (16 August 2024)[2] | |||
| Highest | 91 (December 2009) | |||
| Lowest | 162 (December 2023) | |||
| First international | ||||
 Myanmar 17–0 Maldives  (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
 Sri Lanka 2–5 Maldives(Siliguri, West Bengal; 26 December 2016) Maldives 3–0 Qatar  (Malé, Maldives; 27 April 2013) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
| Myanmar 17–0 Maldives (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004) | ||||
| SAFF Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 2010) | |||
| Best result | Semifinals (2016) | |||
The Maldives women's national football team plays their home matches on the National Football Stadium.
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 Lose Fixture
| Position | Name | Ref. |
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| Head coach | (2020) | |
| Assistant coach | Aminath Siyana | |
| Assistant coach | Mariyam Mirfath | |
| Goalkeeping coach | ||
| Physical coach | Mueena Mohamed | |
| Medical | ||
| Official |
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- Mohamed Athif (2018)
- Ahmed Nashid (2019)
The following players were named on 13 July 2021 for the xxx tournament.
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 13 July 2021.
The following players have been called up to a squad in the past 12 months.
- Asian Games
Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
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FIFA Women's World Cup
| FIFA Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1991 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 1995 | |||||||||
| 1999 | |||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
| 2007 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2011 | |||||||||
| 2015 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2019 | |||||||||
| 2023 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 0/9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *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 to 2003 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2006 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2008 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2010 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2014 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2018 | |||||||||
| 2022 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2026 | to be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 0/21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
| Asian Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1990 | DNP | ||||||||
| 1994 | |||||||||
| 1998 | |||||||||
| 2002 | |||||||||
| 2006 | |||||||||
| 2010 | |||||||||
| 2014 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | −38 | |
| 2018 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | −21 | |
| 2022 | DNP | ||||||||
| 2026 | TBD | ||||||||
| Total | 2/10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 59 | −59 | |
SAFF Women's Championship
| SAFF Women's Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 2010 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | |
| 2012 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | |
| 2014 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | |
| 2016 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | −10 | |
| 2019 | Group Stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | |
| Total | 5/5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 56 | −40 | |
| South Asian Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 2010 | did not Enter | ||||||||
| 2016 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | |
| 2019 | Third place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | |
| Total | 2/3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | −10 | |
AFF Women's Championship
| AFF Women's Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| Invitee | ||||||||
| 2004 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | |
| Total | 1/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | |
- Bronze Medal: 2019
- ^ FIFA.com. "Member Association - Maldives". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- (in English) Official website of the Maldives women's national football team