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Armenia
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Ararat
AssociationFootball Federation of Armenia
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachArmen Sanamyan
Home stadiumMika Stadium
FIFA codeARM
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 146 Decrease 3 (16 August 2024)[1]
Highest83 (October 2003)
Lowest148 (September 2015)
First international
 Armenia 0–11 Austria 
(Waidhofen, Austria; 10 May 2003)
Biggest win
 Armenia 2–0  Lebanon
(Yerevan), Armenia; 8 April 2021)
Biggest defeat
 Austria 11–0 Armenia 
(Waidhofen, Austria; 10 May 2003)
 Armenia 0–11 Austria 
(Waidhofen, Austria; 13 May 2003)
 Denmark 11–0 Armenia 
(Vejle, Denmark; 23 November 2011)

The Armenia women's national football team (Armenian: Հայաստանի ֆուտբոլի ազգային հավաքական) is the national football team of Armenia and is controlled by the Football Federation of Armenia. After the split of the Soviet Union, the team played its first international match. They play their home games at the Mika Stadium in Yerevan. The team's first match was on 10 May 2003 against Austria which they lost 11–0. The team has not qualified for a World Cup or a Women's Euro yet.

History

Armenia played its first match in Waidhofen against Austria, losing 11–0. Three days later they lost again 11–0, against Austria again, this time with 5–0 at halftime. After these two matches, they played four matches against Slovakia and Greece.

Armenia withdrew from the 2007 World Cup qualification before playing any matches. Later, they played international friendlies in 2007–2009; playing the World Cup qualifiers in November 2009 – August 2010, finishing last with only a goal, 42 conceded and all eight matches lost. Their last competition was the 2013 Women's Euro qualifiers. They Did not enter the 2015 or 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.

Team image

Nicknames

The Armenia women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Ararat".

Home stadium

Armenia play their home matches on the Mika 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

2021

8 April 2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament Armenia  2–0  Lebanon Yerevan, Armenia
Report
(FFA)
Stadium: Pyunik Stadium
12 June Friendly Armenia  2–1  Kazakhstan
15 June Friendly Armenia  0–3  Kazakhstan
16 September 2023 Women's World Cup Q Norway  10–0  Armenia Oslo, Norway
18:00
Report Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Referee: Rasa Grigonė (Lithuania)
21 October 2023 Women's World Cup Q Albania  v  Armenia Tirana
5–0
Report Stadium: Arena Kombëtare
Referee: Maria Marotta (Italy)

2022

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of December 2020
Position Name Ref.
Head coach Manuk Sargsyan

Manager history

Name Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Winning % Notes
Manuk Sargsyan ????– 0 0 0 0 00.0%

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for World Cup Qualifiers on 26 October 2021.

Caps and goals accurate up to and including 10 April 2021.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Anastasia Klimova (1994-09-19) 19 September 1994 (age 30) Russia Yenisey
12 1GK Lena Andriasyan (1999-07-11) 11 July 1999 (age 25) Armenia Pyunik
16 1GK Syuzanna Sirekanyan (1996-06-17) 17 June 1996 (age 28) Armenia Pyunik

2 2DF Kristina Aleksanyan (1989-03-25) 25 March 1989 (age 35) 21 Ukraine Zhytlobud-1
3 2DF Liana Ghazaryan (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 (age 24) Armenia Hayasa
4 2DF Maria Sakhinova (2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 (age 24) Armenia Pyunik
5 2DF Ani Karapetyan (2001-05-30) 30 May 2001 (age 23) Armenia Pyunik
13 2DF Sydney Vermillion (1988-03-07) 7 March 1988 (age 36) United States Santa Clarita Blue Heat
15 2DF Anyuta Galstyan (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 (age 23) Armenia Pyunik
17 2DF Nora Yeghyan (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999 (age 25) Armenia Pyunik
18 2DF Anush Arakelyan (2001-09-28) 28 September 2001 (age 23) Armenia Noravank
22 2DF Ani Ghukasyan (1990-08-12) 12 August 1990 (age 34) 19 Armenia Pyunik
23 2DF Teveen Aghababian (2001-09-03) 3 September 2001 (age 23) Armenia Pyunik

6 3MF Nyree Der-Megerdichian (2001-09-27) 27 September 2001 (age 23) Armenia Pyunik
7 3MF Nancy Avesyan (1990-02-14) 14 February 1990 (age 34) Free agent
10 3MF Olga Osipyan (captain) (1995-09-02) 2 September 1995 (age 29) Ukraine Zhytlobud-2
11 3MF Luiza Ghazaryan (2000-02-29) 29 February 2000 (age 24) Armenia Pyunik
20 3MF Anna Dallakyan (2001-08-30) 30 August 2001 (age 23) Armenia Hayasa

8 4FW Maral Artin (2000-06-09) 9 June 2000 (age 24) Spain Castellón
9 4FW Ani Sarkisian (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995 (age 29)
11 4FW Tatyana Dolmatova (1992-09-14) 14 September 1992 (age 32) Russia Yenisey
14 4FW Paytsar Asatryan (1999-03-02) 2 March 1999 (age 25) Armenia Pyunik
19 4FW Oksanna Pizlova (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 24) Ukraine Voskhod
21 4FW Mariam Petrosyan (1992-08-14) 14 August 1992 (age 32) Armenia Noravank

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
GK Armine Harutyunyan (2000-01-29) 29 January 2000 (age 24) Armenia Alashkert v.  Poland, 21 September 2021

DF Nare Avetian (2004-05-03) 3 May 2004 (age 20) 1 United States Carlmont Scots v.  Lithuania, 12 April 2021

MF Veronika Asatryan (2002-06-09) 9 June 2002 (age 22) v.  Poland, 21 September 2021
MF Susanna Badalyan (2003-04-13) 13 April 2003 (age 21) Armenia Alashkert v.  Poland, 21 September 2021
MF Heghine Chopikyan (2000-04-09) 9 April 2000 (age 24) Armenia Alashkert v.  Poland, 21 September 2021
MF Armine Khachatryan (1986-09-16) 16 September 1986 (age 38) Kazakhstan Okzhetpes v.  Poland, 21 September 2021
MF Karine Yeghyan (2003-09-26) 26 September 2003 (age 21) Armenia FC Hayasa v.  Norway, 16 September 2021
MF Kristine Mangasaryan (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 33) Armenia Hayasa v.  Jordan, 10 April 2021

FW Rita Grigorian (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 24) Armenia Alashkert v.  Lithuania, 12 April 2021

Records

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 30 July 2021.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 Part of Soviet Union Part of Soviet Union
Sweden 1995 Did not enter UEFA Euro 1995
United States 1999 Did not enter
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011 Did not qualify 8 0 0 8 1 42 -41
Canada 2015 Did not enter Did not enter
France 2019
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 To be determined To be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 8 0 0 8 1 42 -41
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Qualification record

2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 8 7 1 0 38 3 +35 22 1–1 2–0 6–0 7–0
 Finland 8 6 1 1 25 6 +19 19 1–3 4–1 4–1 7–0
 Portugal 8 4 0 4 17 10 +7 12 1–3 0–1 1–0 7–0
 Slovenia 8 2 0 6 7 27 −20 6 0–8 0–3 0–4 1–0
 Armenia 8 0 0 8 1 42 −41 0 0–8 0–4 0–3 1–5
Source: [citation needed]

Armenia 0–4 Finland
Report Sanna Talonen 1', 40'
Maija Saari 78'
Sanna Malaska 88'
Referee: Mihaela Gurdon Bašimamović (Croatia)

Armenia 0–8 Italy
Report Tona 12'
Conti 25', 83' (pen.)
Gama 29', 68'
Fuselli 55'
Schiavi 70'
Panico 90+2'
Referee: Rhona Daly (Republic of Ireland)

Armenia 1–5 Slovenia
Mangasaryan 74' (pen.) Report Milenkovič 25'
Tibaut 41'
Zver 54', 75'
Vrabel 63'
Referee: Natalia Aleksakhina (Ukraine)

Finland 7–0 Armenia
Österberg Kalmari 2', 34', 77'
Sjölund 19', 38', 83'
Rantanen 45+1'
Report
Referee: Anja Kunick (Germany)

Italy 7–0 Armenia
Tona 1'
Conti 40'
Gabbiadini 50', 80'
Panico 52', 90+4'
Camporese 77' (pen.)
Report
Referee: Zuzana Kováčová (Slovakia)

Slovenia 1–0 Armenia
Milenkovič 56' Report
Ob Jezeru, Velenje, Slovenia
Referee: Monica Mularczyk (Poland)

Portugal 7–0 Armenia
Edite Fernandes 22', 49', 86'
Sílvia Rebelo 27'
Cláudia Neto 33'
Sofia Vieira 40' (pen.)
Carole Costa 44'
Report
Referee: Paula Thörn (Sweden)

Armenia 0–3 Portugal
Report Dolores Silva 31', 64'
Carole Costa 55'
Referee: Ann-Helen Østervold (Norway)

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
1984 to Denmark 1991 Part of Soviet Union Part of Soviet Union
Italy 1993 to Germany 2001 Did not enter Did not enter
England 2005 Did not qualify 6 0 0 6 0 53
Finland 2009 3 1 1 1 2 2
Sweden 2013 11 1 2 8 4 45
Netherlands 2017 Did not enter Did not enter
England 2022
Total - - - - - - - 20 2 3 15 6 100
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Other tournaments

Tournament Result
Armenia 2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament Second place

See also

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.