Mongolia women's national football team

Mongolia
Nickname(s)	Blue Wolves (Хөх чононууд)
Association	Mongolian Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	EAFF (East Asia)
Head coach	Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat
Captain	Orogdol Tsasan-Okhin
Most caps	2 Players (16)
Top scorer	Narmandakh Namuunaa (4)
FIFA code	MNG
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	126 2 (16 August 2024)
Highest	115 (December 2018)
Lowest	129 (August – December 2022)
First international
	Mongolia 3–2 Northern Mariana Islands ; (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; 3 September 2018)
Biggest win
	Mongolia 3–2 Northern Mariana Islands ; (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; 3 September 2018); Mongolia 1–0 Guam ; (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; 5 September 2018)
Biggest defeat
	North Korea 19–0 Mongolia ; (Zhuhai, China; 2 December 2023)

The Mongolia women's national football team (Mongolian: Монголын хөлбөмбөгийн эмэгтэйчүүдийн шигшээ баг) represents Mongolia in international women's association football. the team is governed by Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) and competes in AFC and EAFF women's competitions. the Mongolian team's first activity was in 2018 when they entered for the first time the preliminary round of 2019 EAFF Women's E-1 Football Championship.^[3]

History

Beginning

With women's association football starting to flourish in Asia and especially in East Asia. the Mongolian Football Federation announced new policies to improve the women's game in the country, the federation appointed the Japanese coach Iki Yoji to support women's football development. later in 2016, the Japanese coach was reappointed as coach of the u-16 girls' team. in which within one year period. the team debuted internationally by participating in category C of the East Asian U-16 girls competition in 2017, history was made as the Mongolian team managed to score their first goal internationally and win their first match since debuting. the MFF had initial plans to debut the senior team in the 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, however, they withdrew before the preliminary round started.

in 2018 the EAFF announced that Mongolia will be hosting the 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Preliminary Round, Mongolia started its international football journey led by their coach Ganbold Tsedevsuren with a win against Northern Mariana Islands. in which they came from behind of two-goal, to win the match three goals to two in front of a home crowd with an estimated of 421 attendant. Narmandakh Namuunaa scored Mongolia first goal.^[4] in their second match against Guam the Mongolian have beaten the odds with an impressive one-nil win. with 6 points Mongolia leads the table. the third matchday saw Mongolia and Macau played to a scoreless draw in their last match. history was made as Mongolia advanced to the Second preliminary round winning the first round undefeated.

In October 2018, the Mongolian federation announce its participation in the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament to be the first major tournament outside of East Asia. the team was drawn to face Tajikistan the host and the Philippines, Singapore and Chinese Taipei.

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

2023

4 April 2023 2024 AFC Olympic Qualification	Mongolia	2–2	Singapore	Chonburi, Thailand
17:00 UTC+7	Namuunaa 2', 90+3'	Report	Danelle Tan 42' Nur Izzati 78'	Stadium: Chonburi Stadium Attendance: 50 Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)

7 April 2023 2024 AFC Olympic Qualification	Thailand	6–0	Mongolia	Chonburi, Thailand
17:00 UTC+7	Nutwadee 11' Pattaranan 16' Ploychompoo 27' Orawan 50' Jiraporn 68' (pen.), 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Chonburi Stadium Referee: Yu Hong (China)

22 September 2023 2022 Asian Games	Mongolia	0–16	China	Hangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8		Report	Wang Shuang 2', 19', 26', 37' Wang Shanshan 8', 31', 59' Liu Yanqiu 24', 39' Jin Jin Yan 50', 84' Wu Rigumula 57', 86' Yiyao Ou 73' Zhang Xin 76', 90+2'	Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium Attendance: : 6910 Referee: Mahnaz Zokaee (Iran)

25 September 2023 2022 Asian Games	Mongolia	0–6	Uzbekistan	Hangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8		Report	Norboeva 38' Tojiddinova 45' Shoyimova 58' Khabibullaeva 78', 90+5' Kudratova 85'	Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 6841 Referee: TEKCHAM RD (India)

30 November 2023 (2023-11-30) 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship PR	Mongolia	3–4	Northern Mariana Islands	Zhuhai, China
10:00	Batjargal 35' Orogdol 60' Bayarsaikhan 71'	Report	Chavez 23', 69' Casarino 40', 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 2 Referee: Cha Min-ji (Korea Republic)

2 December 2023 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship PR	North Korea	19–0	Mongolia	Zhuhai, China
16:00 UTC+8	Kim Chung-mi 4', 26', 83' Hong Song-ok 6', 19', 75' Han Jin-hong 9' Kim Jong-sim 12', 53' Song Chun-sim 14' Pong Song-ae 16', 90' Ju Hyo-sim 51' (pen.) Kim Hye-yong 55', 65' Ri Su-jong 69', 85', 87' Myong Yu-jong 80'	Report		Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 2 Referee: Tien Jin (China)

4 December 2023 (2023-12-04) 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship PR	Hong Kong	6–0	Mongolia	Zhuhai, China
13:00	Cheung Wai Ki 5', 49' Wei Lan 26' Khishigtsengel 31' (o.g.) Chan Wing Sze 48' Chu Po Yan 67'	Report		Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 1 Referee: Tian Jin (China)

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 17 September 2021

Position	Name
Head coach	Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat
Assistant coach	Davaalkhagva Erdene-Ochir
	Munkhtuya Enkhtuy
	Shinebayar Enkhbayar
Medical Officer	Purevbaatar Davaajav
Doctor	Sarangerel Nachinbaatar
Team manager	Enkhchimeg Jargalsaikhan

Manager history

Name	Period	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Winning %	Ref.
Ganbold Tsedevsuren (Цэдэвсүрэн Ганболд)	2018	10	2	2	6	20%	^[5]
Naoko Kawamoto (Наоко Кавамото)	2019	0	0	0	0	0%	^[6]
Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat (Сандагдоржийн Эрдэнэбат)	2021–	6	0	1	5	0%

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2025.^[7]
Match dates: November 30 December 7 2023
Opposition: Northern Mariana Islands and North Korea and Hong Kong

Caps and goals correct as of December 4, 2023, after the match against Hong Kong.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Erdenebileg Tsendjav (Цэнджав)	(2002-05-05) 5 May 2002 (age 22)	13	0	Bayanzürkh Sporting Ilch FC
20	1GK	Munkhbaatar Ijilmurun (Ижилмөрөн)	(2005-11-28) 28 November 2005 (age 18)	0	0	FC Kharaatsai
21	1GK	Tumurbat Zambaga (Замбага)	(2008-05-02) 2 May 2008 (age 16)	0	0	FC Kharaatsai

3	2DF	Munkh-Erdene Khuslen (Хүслэн)	(2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 (age 19)	4	0	Storm
4	2DF	Enkhbat Baigalmaa (Байгалмаа)	(2000-12-27) 27 December 2000 (age 23)	3	0	Khad FC
5	2DF	Bayarsaikhan Namuun (Намуун)	(1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 (age 32)	12	1	Storm
7	2DF	Orogdol Tsasan-Okhin (Цасан-Охин) (captain)	(1997-09-21) 21 September 1997 (age 27)	16	1	Bayanzürkh Sporting Ilch FC
8	2DF	Altansukh Altantuya (Алтантуяа)	(1996-09-29) 29 September 1996 (age 28)	16	0	Storm
13	2DF	Khishigtsengel Amanda (Аманда)	(2004-11-28) 28 November 2004 (age 19)	3	0	FC Kharaatsai
14	2DF	Sukhbat Enerel (Энэрэл)	(2007-06-19) 19 June 2007 (age 17)	1	0	FC Kharaatsai
15	2DF	Enkhbayar Azzaya (Аззая)	(2004-11-13) 13 November 2004 (age 20)	0	0	FC Kharaatsai

2	3MF	Uuriinbayar Solongo (Ү. Солонго)	(2003-11-28) 28 November 2003 (age 20)	1	0	Khad FC
6	3MF	Munkhgarid Khaliut (Халиут)	(2008-07-09) 9 July 2008 (age 16)	3	0	FC Kharaatsai
12	3MF	Tulgabadrakh Enkhjin (Энхжин)	(2000-09-29) 29 September 2000 (age 24)	5	0	Khad FC
16	3MF	Bayarmagnai Nandin-Erdene (Нандин-Эрдэнэ)	(2005-01-16) 16 January 2005 (age 19)	2	0	FC Kharaatsai
18	3MF	Chinbaatar Solongo (Ч. Солонго)	(2003-08-14) 14 August 2003 (age 21)	5	0	FC Kharaatsai
19	3MF	Sarangerel Zolzaya (Золзаяа)	(2006-02-25) 25 February 2006 (age 18)	4	0	FC Kharaatsai

9	4FW	Ulziibayar Undrakh (Ундрах)	(1998-07-20) 20 July 1998 (age 26)	10	1	Bayanzürkh Sporting Ilch FC
11	4FW	Narmandakh Namuunaa (Намуунаа)	(1999-08-12) 12 August 1999 (age 25)	15	4	Storm
17	4FW	Enkhbaatar Enkhmargad (Энхмаргад)	(2003-03-20) 20 March 2003 (age 21)	8	0	Storm

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	Byambatsetseg Munkhzul (Мөнхзул)	(2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 23)	5	0	Storm	v. Thailand , 7 April 2023
GK	Lkhagvaa Bujinlkham (Бүжинлхам)	(2005-04-12) 12 April 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Arvis FC	v. Thailand , 7 April 2023

DF	Enkhbayar Enkhnamuun (Энхнамуун)	(2003-11-22) 22 November 2003 (age 20)	2	0	Zogiinuud	v. Thailand , 7 April 2023

MF	Ser-Od Udval (Удвал)	(2003-02-24) 24 February 2003 (age 21)	12	0	Storm	v. Thailand , 7 April 2023
MF	Purevdorj Nergui (Нэргүй)	(2004-02-07) 7 February 2004 (age 20)	4	0	Tuv Buganuud FC	v. Thailand , 7 April 2023

Records

As of 25 September 2023

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

Most capped players

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps	Goals
1	Tsasan-Okhin Orogdol	2018–present	16	1
1	Altantuya Altansukh	2018–present	16	0
3	Narmandakh Namuunaa	2018–present	15	4
4	Erdenebileg Tsendjav	2018–present	13	0
5	Tuvshinjargal Undral	2018–present	12	1
	Bayarsaikhan Namuun	2018–present	12	1
	Ser-od Udval	2018–present	12	0
8	Ulziibayar Badamkhatan	2018–present	11	0
9	Ulziibayar Undrakh	2018–present	9	1
10	Nergui Dashdulam	2018–present	9	0
10	Nyamsuren Delgerzaya	2018–present	9	0

Top goalscorers

As of 7 April 2023^[1]

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps
1	Narmandakh Namuunaa	2018–present	4	13
2	Tsolmon Ganchimeg	2018–present	1	5
	Otgonbaatar Sarangarav	2018–present		8
	Tsasan-Okhin Orogdol	2018–present		14
	Namuun Bayarsaikhan	2018–present		10
	Tuvshinjargal Undral	2018–present		12
	Undrakh Ulziibayar	2018–present		9

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1991	did not exist
1995	did not exist
1999	did not enter
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023	did not qualify
2027	to be determined
Appearances	0/9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record										Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
1996	did not enter									did not enter
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020	did not qualify									4	0	1	3	4	20	−16
2024	did not qualify									2	0	1	1	2	8	−6
2028	to be determined									to be determined
2032	to be determined									to be determined
Appearances	0/7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6	0	2	4	6	28	−22

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup record										Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
1975	did not exist									did not exist
1977
1980
1981
1983
1986
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999	did not enter									did not enter
2001
2003
2006
2008
2010
2014
2018
2022	did not qualify									2	0	0	2	0	24	−24
2026	to be determined									to be determined
2029	to be determined									to be determined
Appearances	0/20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	0	0	2	0	24	−24

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

EAFF E-1 Football Championship

EAFF E-1 Football Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2005	did not enter
2008
2010
2013
2015
2017	Withdrew
2019	did not qualify
2022	did not enter
2025	did not qualify
2028	to be determined
2030	to be determined
Appearances	0/8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1990	did not exist
1994	did not exist
1998	did not enter
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022	Group stage	15th	2	0	0	2	0	22
2026
2030
2034
Appearances	1/9	15th	2	0	0	2	0	22

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Head-to-head record

As of 4 December 2023, after the match against Hong Kong
Key

Positive balance (more wins than losses)

Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)

Negative balance (more losses than wins)

The following table shows Mongolia' all-time official international record per opponent:

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W%	Confederation
China	2	0	0	2	0	26	−26	00.00	AFC
Chinese Taipei	2	0	0	2	0	15	−15	00.00	AFC
Guam	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00	AFC
Hong Kong	2	0	0	2	0	6	−6	00.00	AFC
Macau	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	00.00	AFC
Northern Mariana Islands	2	1	0	1	6	6	-6	100.00	AFC
Philippines	1	0	0	1	1	5	−4	00.00	AFC
Singapore	2	0	2	0	4	4	0	00.00	AFC
South Korea	1	0	0	1	0	12	−12	00.00	AFC
Tajikistan	1	0	0	1	1	4	−3	100.00	AFC
Thailand	1	0	0	1	0	6	−6	100.00	AFC
Uzbekistan	2	0	0	2	0	18	−18	00.00	AFC
North Korea	1	0	0	1	0	19	−19	00.00	AFC
Total	16	2	3	11	10	95	−85	12.50	—

References

^ ^a ^b Grimm, Justin (12 February 2023). "UPDATED: Mongolia WNT All-Time Top Scorers List". Mongolian Football Central. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
^ "55th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting". East Asian Football Federation. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
^ "Masakåda shut out Macau in EAFF soccer tournament". Pacific Daily News. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
^ "EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2019 Preliminary Round 1 Mongolia : Mongolia vs. Northern Marian Islands". East Asian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
^ "Mongolian national football team head coach Naoko Kawamoto met with Ambassador H. Kobayashi". mn.emb-japan.go.jp (in Mongolian). Retrieved 27 December 2022.
^ ""ХАНЖОУ-2022" АЗИЙН НААДАМД ОРОЛЦОХ ЭМЭГТЭЙЧҮҮДИЙН ШИГШЭЭ БАГИЙН БҮРЭЛДЭХҮҮН" [The final squad of the Women's national Team Competing in the "Hangzhou 2022" Asian Games] (in Mongolian). Mongolian Football Federation. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.

External links

[Top_Scorers_List-1] Grimm, Justin (12 February 2023). "UPDATED: Mongolia WNT All-Time Top Scorers List". Mongolian Football Central. Retrieved 12 February 2023.

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-2] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

[3] "55th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting". East Asian Football Federation. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

[4] "Masakåda shut out Macau in EAFF soccer tournament". Pacific Daily News. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.

[5] "EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2019 Preliminary Round 1 Mongolia : Mongolia vs. Northern Marian Islands". East Asian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 September 2018.

[6] "Mongolian national football team head coach Naoko Kawamoto met with Ambassador H. Kobayashi". mn.emb-japan.go.jp (in Mongolian). Retrieved 27 December 2022.

[7] ""ХАНЖОУ-2022" АЗИЙН НААДАМД ОРОЛЦОХ ЭМЭГТЭЙЧҮҮДИЙН ШИГШЭЭ БАГИЙН БҮРЭЛДЭХҮҮН" [The final squad of the Women's national Team Competing in the "Hangzhou 2022" Asian Games] (in Mongolian). Mongolian Football Federation. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.

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History

Beginning

Results and fixtures

2023

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Manager history

Players

Current squad

Recent call-ups

Records

Most capped players

Top goalscorers

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

Olympic Games

AFC Women's Asian Cup

EAFF E-1 Football Championship

Asian Games

Head-to-head record

See also

References

External links