Armenia women's national football team
Shirt badge/Association crest | |||
Nickname(s) | Ararat | ||
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Association | Football Federation of Armenia | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Armen Sanamyan | ||
Home stadium | Mika Stadium | ||
FIFA code | ARM | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 146 3 (16 August 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 83 (October 2003) | ||
Lowest | 148 (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 |
10 April 2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament | Armenia | 1–1 | Jordan | Charentsavan, Armenia |
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Report (FFA) |
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Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium |
12 April 2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament | Armenia | 2–2 | Lithuania | Yerevan, Armenia |
Report (FFA) |
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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 |
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Report | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Referee: Rasa Grigonė (Lithuania) |
21 September 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group F | Armenia | 0–1 | Poland | Yerevan |
17:30 (19:30 AMT) | Report |
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Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Referee: Catarina Campos (Portugal) |
21 October 2023 Women's World Cup Q | Albania | v | Armenia | Tirana |
5–0 | Report | Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Maria Marotta (Italy) |
26 October 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group F | Armenia | v | Kosovo | Yerevan |
Report | Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Referee: Viola Raudziņa (Latvia) |
30 November 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group F | Armenia | v | Norway | Yerevan |
Report | Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium |
2022
7 April 2023 Women's World Cup Q | Poland | v | Armenia | |
Report |
1 September 2023 Women's World Cup Q | Kosovo | v | Armenia | |
Report |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
- As of December 2020
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Head coach | Manuk Sargsyan |
Manager history
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Name | Period | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % | Notes |
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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 | |
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1 | GK | Anastasia Klimova | 19 September 1994 | Yenisey | ||
12 | GK | Lena Andriasyan | 11 July 1999 | Pyunik | ||
16 | GK | Syuzanna Sirekanyan | 17 June 1996 | Pyunik | ||
2 | DF | Kristina Aleksanyan | 25 March 1989 | 21 | Zhytlobud-1 | |
3 | DF | Liana Ghazaryan | 15 February 2000 | Hayasa | ||
4 | DF | Maria Sakhinova | 3 February 2000 | Pyunik | ||
5 | DF | Ani Karapetyan | 30 May 2001 | Pyunik | ||
13 | DF | Sydney Vermillion | 7 March 1988 | Santa Clarita Blue Heat | ||
15 | DF | Anyuta Galstyan | 4 June 2001 | Pyunik | ||
17 | DF | Nora Yeghyan | 21 April 1999 | Pyunik | ||
18 | DF | Anush Arakelyan | 28 September 2001 | Noravank | ||
22 | DF | Ani Ghukasyan | 12 August 1990 | 19 | Pyunik | |
23 | DF | Teveen Aghababian | 3 September 2001 | Pyunik | ||
6 | MF | Nyree Der-Megerdichian | 27 September 2001 | Pyunik | ||
7 | MF | Nancy Avesyan | 14 February 1990 | Free agent | ||
10 | MF | Olga Osipyan (captain) | 2 September 1995 | Zhytlobud-2 | ||
11 | MF | Luiza Ghazaryan | 29 February 2000 | Pyunik | ||
20 | MF | Anna Dallakyan | 30 August 2001 | Hayasa | ||
8 | FW | Maral Artin | 9 June 2000 | Castellón | ||
9 | FW | Ani Sarkisian | 18 May 1995 | |||
11 | FW | Tatyana Dolmatova | 14 September 1992 | Yenisey | ||
14 | FW | Paytsar Asatryan | 2 March 1999 | Pyunik | ||
19 | FW | Oksanna Pizlova | 14 November 2000 | Voskhod | ||
21 | FW | Mariam Petrosyan | 14 August 1992 | 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 |
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GK | Armine Harutyunyan | 29 January 2000 | Alashkert | v. Poland, 21 September 2021 | ||
DF | Nare Avetian | 3 May 2004 | 1 | Carlmont Scots | v. Lithuania, 12 April 2021 | |
MF | Veronika Asatryan | 9 June 2002 | v. Poland, 21 September 2021 | |||
MF | Susanna Badalyan | 13 April 2003 | Alashkert | v. Poland, 21 September 2021 | ||
MF | Heghine Chopikyan | 9 April 2000 | Alashkert | v. Poland, 21 September 2021 | ||
MF | Armine Khachatryan | 16 September 1986 | Okzhetpes | v. Poland, 21 September 2021 | ||
MF | Karine Yeghyan | 26 September 2003 | FC Hayasa | v. Norway, 16 September 2021 | ||
MF | Kristine Mangasaryan | 17 May 1991 | Hayasa | v. Jordan, 10 April 2021 | ||
FW | Rita Grigorian | 17 October 2000 | Alashkert | v. Lithuania, 12 April 2021 |
Records
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 30 July 2021.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1991 | Part of Soviet Union | Part of Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
1995 | Did not enter | UEFA Euro 1995 | ||||||||||||||
1999 | Did not enter | |||||||||||||||
2003 | ||||||||||||||||
2007 | ||||||||||||||||
2011 | Did not qualify | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 42 | -41 | ||||||||
2015 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
2019 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||
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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 | — |
Armenia | 0–4 | Finland |
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Report | Sanna Talonen 1', 40' Maija Saari 78' Sanna Malaska 88' |
Armenia | 0–8 | Italy |
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Report | Tona 12' Conti 25', 83' (pen.) Gama 29', 68' Fuselli 55' Schiavi 70' Panico 90+2' |
Armenia | 1–5 | Slovenia |
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Mangasaryan 74' (pen.) | Report | Milenkovič 25' Tibaut 41' Zver 54', 75' Vrabel 63' |
Finland | 7–0 | Armenia |
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Österberg Kalmari 2', 34', 77' Sjölund 19', 38', 83' Rantanen 45+1' |
Report |
Italy | 7–0 | Armenia |
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Tona 1' Conti 40' Gabbiadini 50', 80' Panico 52', 90+4' Camporese 77' (pen.) |
Report |
Slovenia | 1–0 | Armenia |
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Milenkovič 56' | Report |
Portugal | 7–0 | Armenia |
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Edite Fernandes 22', 49', 86' Sílvia Rebelo 27' Cláudia Neto 33' Sofia Vieira 40' (pen.) Carole Costa 44' |
Report |
Armenia | 0–3 | Portugal |
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Report | Dolores Silva 31', 64' Carole Costa 55' |
UEFA Women's Championship
UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualifying record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
1984 to 1991 | Part of Soviet Union | Part of Soviet Union | ||||||||||||
1993 to 2001 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||
2005 | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53 | |||||||
2009 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
2013 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 45 | ||||||||
2017 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||
2022 | ||||||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 100 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Other tournaments
Tournament | Result |
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2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament | Second place |
See also
- Sport in Armenia
- Armenia women's national football team
- Armenia men's national football team
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.